BlackburnNews.com photoHowick Township council has voted in-favour of a pay increase for their volunteer firefighters.
Council approved the motion that will see firefighters get a 2.6 per cent increase in 2015.
The move will match the firefighters with all other township employees, who will see their pay raised to match the latest Ontario consumer price index.
According to staff, this is the first pay increase volunteers firefighters in Howick have seen since the department was founded back in 2009.
After experiencing mild temperatures at the beginning of November, Sarnia-Lambton will get a taste of winter.
Sting lose 4-2 while out on the road in Sudbury.
Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
A rare ground stop of U.S.-based aircraft has been lifted.
On this week's episode of Sarnia-Lambton Beyond the Headlines, host Josh Boyce talks with newly elected City/County Councillor Mario Fazio.
The event was strictly invite-only and closed off to local media, with details instead shared in a company news release.
