Pt. Edward Casino (BlackburnNews.com photo by Melanie Irwin)The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has issued first-quarter non-tax gaming revenue payments to communities hosting casinos across the province.
Pt. Edward is getting just over $612,000 for the period from April to June of this year.
Since the waterfront casino opened in April 2000, the village has received over $36.3 million from the OLG.
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.
