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Overall housing starts down in Windsor last month

The number of housing starts in Windsor last month was down 8 per cent compared to March 2023.

That's according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's latest report.

March saw a drop in multi-unit starts. There were 34 in March 2023 and only 22 last month.

Single-detached home starts increased by 57 per cent. After starting construction on 14 houses last March, those starts increased to 22.

Overall, housing starts were down 5 per cent in Ontario and up 16 per cent across Canada.

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Shred it fundraiser returns

The Sarnia Police Service has partnered with A&W Security and Lambton Mall to host its annual "shred it" fundraiser this weekend.