(BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)A planned rate hike for the Walpole Island-Algonac Ferry is off the table, so you won't have to pay more to cross the St. Clair River.
One-way fare for passenger traffic on the Ferry was set to go up to $10 today, but the service's website now says, "The one-way vehicle rate will remain at $7."
There's also a note on the site apologizing for any inconvenience the short notice may have caused.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
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.
