A home under construction in Sarnia (BlackburnNews.com file photo)Construction activity slowed down last month in Sarnia.
A total of 38 permits were issued at city hall in April, with a dollar volume of just over $4.54 million.
That's down from 51 permits issued in March worth over $17.3 million.
Six permits were issued for swimming pools last month.
The monthly statistics also include a $980,000 permit for a home on London Line.
Three permits were issued for a single-family dwelling in April, bringing the year-to-date total for new homes to six.
It appears more people in Sarnia took an interest in this year's municipal election as voter participation saw a boost in numbers.
High school students have volunteered to hand out candy to trick-or-treaters outside of historic buildings on the museum grounds.
Following Carrie McEachran's win in the Sarnia mayoral race, the Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce has begun its search for a new CEO.
The fall-themed contest invites residents to submit photos taken while exploring trails and parks across Lambton County.
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated Tampa Bay 4-1 on Thursday to become first-time World Series champions.
A Sarnia man is facing charges in connection with thefts from commercial air conditioning units in the city's downtown core.
