(BlackburnNews.com file photo by Jason Viau)Fire officials in Windsor are investigating a couple of fires over the weekend.
An investigator from the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is at the scene of Sunday's fire at the New Haven Rest Home at 942 Howard Ave.
Flames erupted in a second floor unit and one person suffered minor injuries.
At a home at 8241 Menard St., one person suffered minor smoke inhalation early Sunday morning when a fire broke out on a basement futon.
That fire caused $125,000 in damages.
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.
