A home under construction in Sarnia (BlackburnNews.com file photo)Construction activity in Sarnia through the first quarter of 2016 has surged ahead of last year's pace. City hall issued 56 building permits in March with a total dollar value of about $7.7-million. The year-to-date total is nearly $14.6-million compared to $8.6-million at this time in 2015. There were 18 permits for single family homes in March for a three month total of 36, more than double the 16 issued last year.
It will include the names of 24 soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country dating back to the First World War.
Sarnia police continue to investigate a serious crash that sent two people to hospital Sunday.
On his Truth Social platform, U.S. President Trump threatened to impose another 50 per cent levy on Canadian vehicles, parts, and steel starting January 1, 2027.
The chamber emphasized that local enterprises can't afford prolonged trade disputes, especially during a period of economic recovery and retooling.
On-ice sessions will start on Tuesday, and intrasquad games will be held on Wednesday and Thursday.
At around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, a passenger vehicle and an OPP cruiser collided at the intersection of Nairn Road and Centre Road.
