Garbo's Fashions, Front St. North in Sarnia. Shop local week.(BlackburnNews.com photo)Many local retailers are reporting their best ever Black Friday sales.
Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce President Rory Ring says lobbying by a coalition of border chambers paid off.
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Ring says the devalued loonie, deeper discounts offered by Sarnia businesses, and Blackburn Radio's "Shop Local Week" campaign were all major factors in the Black Friday success.
Instead, Canada will now match the 50 per cent tariffs on roughly $28 billion of Canadian goods that came into effect Saturday morning.
The 72-year-old man from Central Huron was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to OPP, the search yielded a quantity of drugs suspected to be methamphetamine.
The Toronto Tempo ended a 12-game losing streak with a victory in Vancouver over the Portland Fire
It could be a wet weekend in portions of southwestern Ontario.
Corn and Soybeans finished slightly higher to end the week.
