The ESPC team warms up prior to the OFSAA tournament start Mar. 9 2015. (Photo by Simon Crouch) The championship single A secondary school basketball tournament tips off in Chatham today.
Tournament convenor Mike Schinkelshoek is coach of the host ESPC team and says 16 teams are taking part.
Everybody plays once today, the banquet is this evening in Pain Court, and they they play two games tomorrow," he says. "From there we've got semi-finals and finals on Wednesday."
Schinkelshoek says about 240 students are taking part including 200 who have traveled from all over Ontario to take part.
On this week's episode of Beyond the Headlines, Josh Boyce talks with Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
Sarnia Fire Rescue is reminding residents to be aware of bylaws if they plan to set off fireworks over the long weekend.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley says local residents, including himself, are growing increasingly frustrated by high gas prices locally.
The City of Sarnia is opening up its compost site for the long weekend to give local gardeners a jump start on their growing seasons.
McDonald's Owner/Operator Colleen Buckley has extended a heartfelt thanks to volunteers who helped accomplished the goal.
