The Windsor-Essex region’s poverty reduction strategy, Pathway to Potential (P2P), is expanding the Neighbourhoods Program to two communities in Essex County. Leamington and Amherstburg are the latest additions to the program created to build stronger, more resilient neighbourhoods in areas experiencing economic hardship and quality-of-life impacts. The Neighbourhoods Program supports P2P’s strategic plan […]
The City of Windsor is moving forward with exciting plans to construct the new Roseland Golf Course Clubhouse, aiming to incorporate current golfing trends into the design and construction of this future golf course amenity. Roseland offers an 18-hole golf course designed in 1926 by renowned golf course architect Donald […]
Windsor City Council has voted unanimously to close Sandpoint Beach, effective Monday, June 9, 2025, eliminating public access to the water while Council awaits the results of a coroner’s investigation currently underway. The decision has been made to support community safety and wellbeing, and in response to the ninth tragic […]
Residents of Windsor-Essex are encouraged to share their input to help update the Regional Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan. Participants are invited to join a virtual community focus group for their area of interest (Windsor or Essex County) and/or share their thoughts in an online survey available from May 16 […]
Are you passionate about history, culture, and community engagement? Willistead Manor Inc. is seeking dedicated volunteers to join its board of directors. This is your chance to be part of shaping the future of historic Willistead Manor in Walkerville! As a member of this advisory board, you will play a key role […]
City Facing Significant Financial Implications in Relation to Federal Government Asylum Claimant Process Changes – With changes to IHAP initiative, the federal government is requiring municipalities and the province to begin shouldering the financial and resource burdens associated with providing interim housing and related supports for asylum claimants at the […]
Looking for a doggone good time as we end the summer season? The City of Windsor’s Recreation and Culture Department looks forward to offering a pawsitive experience for local families and their fur-friends. Pooch Plunge will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Riverside Centennial Outdoor Pool (6695 Wyandotte Street East), the […]
Attention football fans! The City of Windsor is gearing up to join in the excitement of the National Football League (NFL) Draft set to take place in the city of Detroit from April 25 to 27, 2024. This year’s NFL Draft promises to be an historic event, spanning from Campus […]
Transit Windsor wants riders to know the special events bus will be running this weekend for the Detroit Lions game at Ford Field on Sunday, January 21, 2024, and registration is open. Important Information: Seating capacity is limited, and passengers will not be accepted without a reservation. The fare is $20 per person for […]
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services and the City of Windsor are set to play host this September to some of the most fit firefighters found in North America during FIREFEST 2023. “The FireFit series, as part of FIREFEST, has a proud tradition of celebrating firefighters, showcasing physical excellence and stamina, […]
Preparations are now underway for the 2023 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix in downtown Detroit. Event weekend is June 2 to 4, 2023, but the build-out preparations are already underway. Most of the preparatory work will take place between the hours of 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., with nightly temporary rerouting in downtown Detroit. […]
The banners that hung throughout Windsor to honour the life and commemorate the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II have come down. The banners were designed by the City to highlight the important connection between Her Majesty and the Windsor community. They were displayed during the mourning period and […]
After being suspended due to the pandemic, the City of Windsor has announced the return of boat tours to Peche Island. Peche Island is an 86-acre island purchased by Hiram Walker in 1883. Walker used the island as a summer home and his buildings included a stable, large home, greenhouse, […]