Taxi fares are going up.
City council has approved the rate increase recommended by the Sarnia Police Services Board.
Flag drops, kilometre and wait time charges will now increase 9.6 per cent.
The flag drop rate goes up to $4 and $3.50 for seniors, and the meter rate increases 85 cents to $3 a kilometre.
Cab companies approached the board last year for an increase to offset rising insurance, gas and maintenance costs.
The last increase for rates was in 2008.
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.
Organizers of the 2027 International Plowing Match (IPM) and Rural Expo are looking to sign up more volunteers during a couple of open house events.
