BlackburnNews.com photoThe Township of Howick has a new councillor.
Douglas Harding was elected in a by-election held after the resignation of former councillor Richard Orr.
Harding received 654 votes compared to 219 for Shelley Miller-Cameron and 50 for Paul Martin.
By filling the vacant seat Harding will bring council up to five members from the current four.
The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) says a supercell tornado touched down near Glencoe on Thursday, June 25.
One way the municipality is fighting back is having police approve purchases of manhole covers, guard rails, street signs, storm grates, and other municipal infrastructure items.
On this premiere episode, host Jaryn Vecchio speaks to Michael Duben, the Chief Administrative Officer for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
