Housing construction (Photo by Mike Vlasveld)Local housing starts were steady in June.
CMHC Market Analyst Amran Wali says work started on 21 single family homes last month, the exact same as June 2016.
Wali says Sarnia has not experienced a record spike in housing starts like neighbouring markets including London, but is still within the ten year average.
He says total starts year to date are up over last year by 8% with 96 starts.
The numbers include Sarnia, St. Clair Township and Point Edward.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
In hopes of raising awareness of the help available to sexual violence survivors, a local crisis centre has handed out stickers to over 200 businesses.
Three people are facing charges after separate incidents took place over the long weekend.
Conor Allin is officially running again, this time in Ward 8, which covers people in the southern part of Chatham.
The Toronto Blue Jays snapped the Astros' six-game winning streak with a 3-1 win in Houston Monday night.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 5-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Sunday.
