Point Edward firefighters douse grass fire at Blue Water Bridge Aug. 9, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Point Edward Fire & Rescue via Facebook)Fire officials say a lack of rain lately has created ideal conditions for grass and brush fires. Point Edward Fire & Rescue had to extinguish a fire under a portion of the Blue Water Bridge Friday. They urge the public to use caution in dry areas and avoid open fire and flames.
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.
