BlackburnNews.com photoThe West Perth Emergency Services Day Saturday will attract plenty of local attention.
Mayor Walter McKenzie says a number of different emergency services will be on display for people to engage with.
"They have the fire, police, ambulance. They have some units coming from London. Basically it's a PR event to make people aware of all the services hat are covered under emergency," he says.
The event will be held in the town hall parking lot in Mitchell on Saturday.
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.
