The Great Canadian Flag flies on the Windsor riverfront on July 7, 2017. Photo by Mark Brown, Blackburn News.The Canadian National Anthem will be played at the start of each council meeting from now on in Chatham-Kent.
Councillor Derek Robertson's motion was unanimously approved at Monday night's council meeting.
Robertson says he has been on council for over seven years and always wondered why the tradition was never introduced before.
He says the symbolic gesture will serve as a moment of reflection for members of council and the public, as well as encourage civility, professionalism, and respect.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
