Rafael weakened from a Category 3 hurricane to a tropical storm before dissipating into a low-pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico. The storm caused significant damage in Cuba, Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands, knocking out power, forcing evacuations, and triggering mudslides. The remnants of Rafael are expected to move south towards Mexico, with forecasters warning of dangerous surf and rip current conditions along the Gulf Coast.
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Province sends $19 million to Windsor for road improvements
The Ontario government announced a $19 million investment for road projects in Windsor to alleviate traffic congestion and support new housing developments on the east side, with MPP Andrew Dowie emphasizing the need for safe, affordable housing. The funding will facilitate the construction of over 3,000 new homes by improving infrastructure, including extending Wyandotte Street East, widening Banwell Road, and upgrading the intersection at Banwell and McNorton Street. Mayor Drew Dilkens highlighted the significance of...
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