Sunripe ( Blackburn News file photo)An addition to Sarnia 's Sunripe grocery store was the major building permit issued in the city in March.
The permit for 1141 Lakeshore Road is valued at $1.52 million.
There were 43 permits worth about $5.46 million issued by city hall in March for a year-to-date total of just over $13 million, on par with the first quarter of 2019.
Permits for single-family homes are ahead of last year's pace.
There were five issued in March for a three-month total of 12, compared to just four in 2019.
Sarnia Fire Rescue is reminding residents to be aware of bylaws if they plan to set off fireworks over the long weekend.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley says local residents, including himself, are growing increasingly frustrated by high gas prices locally.
The City of Sarnia is opening up its compost site for the long weekend to give local gardeners a jump start on their growing seasons.
McDonald's Owner/Operator Colleen Buckley has extended a heartfelt thanks to volunteers who helped accomplished the goal.
Anyone looking for a free, fun, culturally enriching event to take part in over the long weekend should head to the Walpole Island Sports Complex Fairgrounds
