File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / IvonneWierinkThe active COVID-19 case count in Sarnia-Lambton has dropped below 70.
Lambton Public Health reported eight new confirmed cases Tuesday for a total of 3,198 since the start of the pandemic. Cases considered resolved went up 14 to 3,073, dropping the number of active infections by six to 69.
The number of workplace and institutional outbreaks is unchanged at four.
Bluewater Health had 10 COVID-positive patients in hospital, down two from Monday.
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.
