Union Gas employees work to fix a gas pipe, struck in the 1500-block of Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, May 15, 2015. (Photo by Mike Vlasveld)Union Gas is repairing a gas line in the 1500-block of Ouellette Ave. in Windsor this afternoon, after it was struck by an excavator at a demolition site.
Windsor fire says about a dozen residents in a neighbouring apartment building had to be moved to a safe area while the repair was made, but they've since returned.
No one was hurt in the incident.
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.
