BlackburnNews.com file photo. (photo by Adelle Loiselle)The Windsor-Essex County Association of Realtors says it had a busier than usual January with sales up 24.55% over the same month last year.
A report says 279 homes changed ownership last month, compared to 224 in January 2014. It also says the majority of those homes sold for less than $160,000.
The average price of a home in Windsor-Essex fell slightly in January, down 1.3% to $173,528.
January is typically the slowest month of the year for home sales.
Ontario Provincial Police have closed Josephine Street in Wingham between Victoria Street and John Street due to an ongoing investigation.
Two boys were allegedly called racial slurs and attacked by other students in downtown Kincardine
Corn and Soybeans finished slightly lower to end the week.
Owen Sound now has three life-saving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in high traffic public areas of the city.
United Way Perth Huron (UWPH) will host an upcoming community workshop in Listowel.
The Grey Bruce OPP Auxiliary will be joining counterparts in Huron County by collecting food donations for "Operation Full Plate."
