BlackburnNews.com photoFire tore through an antique shop in Shakespeare.
Firefighters from the Shakespeare and Sebringville stations responded and were on scene at Land and Ross Antiques early last evening. They were assisted by a Milverton crew because the arieal truck was needed.
The fire blocked Hwy. 7/8 at Road 107 for a time. Damage is in the hundreds of thousands but there were no reported injuries.
The cause has not been determined but it is not considered suspicious.
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.
