BlackburnNews.com file photo.Sarnia firefighters will have to wait at least another two months for a new contract.
Sarnia Professional Firefighters Association President Ken Dwinnell says they and the city presented their arguments to an arbitrator Friday.
He says more information is needed and two more brief exchanges are required, each 30 days apart, after which an award will be issued.
Firefighters have been without a contract since the end of 2016.
Dwinnell has said benefit concessions are the main stumbling block.
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.
