Ojibway Park sign, December 8, 2023. (Photo by Maureen Revait) Residents in west Windsor may see some smoke this month around the Ojibway Prairie Complex.
Prescribed burns will be held, specifically in the areas of Ojibway Park, Spring Garden Natural Area, and Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park.
All of the areas will be closed during the burns.
Nearby neighbours are encouraged to close their windows if there is smoke in the air.
Prescribed burns are done to maintain a healthy and diverse ecosystsm in the tallgrass prairie.
In a news release Thursday, the Ontario Plowmen's Association (OPA) said a previous statement released last week was inaccurate.
Gates open at 11 a.m. Friday until 7 p.m., and from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Varsity Coordinator Tony Frangis said it's hoped the sale, held in support of Lambton College Athletics, will become an annual or semi-annual event.
France beat Morocco 2-0 Thursday in the World Cup quarter-final action to advance to the semi-finals.
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is looking into an arrest in Grand Bend after one person reported a serious injury.
The Sarnia Fire Rescue Service was busy early Thursday, responding to two separate fires, one of which required a rescue.
