(BlackburnNews.com photo)North Huron Council has approved new numbers in its updated development charges bylaw for the municipality.
After coming out with a draft of the new bylaw, they held a public meeting yesterday to debate the proposed numbers.
The new development charges cover a number of different municipal projects, and new housing. The new proposed charge for a single detached home is set at $5,104.38.
Council voted unanimously to approve the numbers presented in the draft bylaw.
Environment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
The Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
The majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
The U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 in the MLB All-Star Game Tuesday night.
Chatham-Kent fire crews responded to Park Street, near the Baxter Street intersection, at roughly 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
