Charges laid in rooming house cases

289 Park Ave.

The owner of two rooming houses in the city is facing charges.  The city formally laid the charges of operating a lodging house without a licence, against Robert Silvester in Provincial Offences Court today.  It's in relation to his facilities  at 130 South May Street and 289 Park Avenue.   The charges follow inspections by the Thunder Bay First Service.  The case will be back in court March 28th.