BlackburnNews.com file photo. (photo by Adelle Loiselle)The Windsor-Essex County Association of Realtors says it had a busier than usual January with sales up 24.55% over the same month last year.
A report says 279 homes changed ownership last month, compared to 224 in January 2014. It also says the majority of those homes sold for less than $160,000.
The average price of a home in Windsor-Essex fell slightly in January, down 1.3% to $173,528.
January is typically the slowest month of the year for home sales.
The certificates can be purchased online, or in person at the tourism office at 1455 Venetian Boulevard in Point Edward.
The Toronto Raptors fell to Charlotte on Friday
The free, family-friendly event features a number of fun activities including the outdoor Christmas market along Michigan Avenue.
In coordination with the Optimist Club of Moore, Operation Christmas Tree helps to provide food and toys to over 135 families in St. Clair Township each year.
Canada's first game will be against the winner of a playoff between Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
For the first time, Sarnia's mayor is vetoing amendments passed during city council's budget deliberations.
