BlackburnNews.com file photo.Southwestern Ontario is getting its third area code.
Starting in June of 2016, residents in Windsor, Brantford, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, Owen Sound, Sarnia, Stratford and Woodstock receiving new telephone numbers could get one that starts with 548.
The Telecommunications Alliance says high demand for communications services and technologies has led to a boost in the need for telephone numbers in the region.
The 226 code was added to the 519 area in 2006.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
