(BlackburnNews.com file photo)The value of building permits in West Grey has grown steadily over the last three years.
In 2020 there were 299 building permits issued worth $41.4 million. That's up from $39.9 million in 2019 and $30.7 million in 2018.
New home construction led the way in West Grey last year.
The municipality's chief building official, Karl Schipprack, notes contractors faced many challenges because of the pandemic including supply disruptions and enhanced safety guidelines.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
