The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee and The Bank Theatre, is thrilled to present another exciting MusicOnthe42 summer concert. On Saturday, August 17, at 7:00 PM, music fans are invited to the SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park for a tribute to the legendary Creedence […]
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Leamington Extends LT-Go Transit Hours This Weekend
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce that it will extend its LT-Go Transit operating hours this weekend to accommodate concert-goers attending the Hogs for Hospice Motorcycle Rally concert events on Friday, August 2, and Saturday, August 3, 2024. To ensure safe and efficient transportation, LT-Go Transit will operate […]
Leamington’s Rick Atkin Park To Undergo Major Renewal Project
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce a major renewal project for Rick Atkin Park, a cherished community space located along Robson Road adjacent to the Leamington Marina and the waterfront promenade. This project aims to enhance the park’s accessibility, functionality, and overall visitor experience with various upgrades. This […]
Notice Of Temporary Road Closures – Hogs For Hospice
The Hogs for Hospice Motorcycle Rally will be taking place in Leamington from Friday, August 2, to Sunday, August 4, 2024. In light of the scheduled events, there will be temporary road closures throughout the weekend. Road Closures: The following roads will be closed from Friday, August 2, through Sunday, […]
Leamington Council Matters – July 23, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Council: Supported the Ellison Avenue Plan of Subdivision and forwarded conditions for draft plan approval to the County of Essex and approved a Zoning By-law Amendment to rezone lands located within the subdivision. Authorized a three-year use of space agreement […]
Leamington Council Considers – July 23, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider a proposed Plan of Subdivision on vacant land located on the east side of Ellison Avenue which would rezone the subdivision to site-specific Residential Zone with relief requested […]
Leamington Council Matters – July 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Council: Authorized improvements to the Jacob Fox Drain. Approved an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit an additional dwelling unit to be located in the detached accessory building on the property at 1900 Deer Run Road. Approved […]
Leamington Celebrates 150th With Summer Concert Series
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre and the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, is happy to announce the 2024 lineup for the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series. This year’s series, in celebration of Leamington’s 150th anniversary, promises to be a memorable celebration of local music and community […]
Leamington Council Considers – July 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to consider authorizing improvements to the Jacob Fox Drain. Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to […]
Leamington Celebrates 150th With Interactive LEGO Mosaic
The Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, in partnership with Greater Essex ETFO Local, Greater Essex County Occasional Teachers Local, and UE Enclosures, is thrilled to announce an exciting event to celebrate Leamington’s 150th anniversary. Supported by the Municipality of Leamington, this interactive multi-generational LEGO mosaic event will take place at the Essex […]
Leamington Council Matters – June 25, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling and merge abutting greenhouse farms; established a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; added land to the abutting residential parcel and established a permanent easement for those lands. Approved […]
Leamington Announces Increased Parking Enforcement At Seacliff Park
The Municipality of Leamington has observed a rise in vehicles parking in non-designated areas in and around Seacliff Park. Despite ongoing enforcement efforts, this problem persists, causing disruptions and safety concerns. Effective immediately, the Municipality will be intensifying enforcement actions. Any vehicle found parked in areas not designated as legal […]
Leamington Announces 2024 Mayor’s Recognition Award Winners
The 2024 Mayor’s Recognition Awards winners were announced earlier this week at a Special Leamington Council Meeting. This prestigious annual initiative honours individuals, groups, and organizations that have brought distinction and recognition to Leamington. “The Mayor’s Recognition Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions and achievements of our community members,” said Mayor […]
Leamington Council Considers – June 25, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create a surplus dwelling lot and merge abutting greenhouse farms; establish a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; add land to the abutting […]
Temporary Road Closures June 29-30 During Leamington’s 150th
A series of special events are planned for the community to celebrate Leamington’s 150th anniversary. On Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30, 2024, events will occur in the uptown area. The Municipality of Leamington will implement temporary road closures and parking restrictions to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. Temporary […]
Leamington Council Matters – June 11, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling lot, rezoned the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot and rezoned the retained farm parcel to prohibit residential uses and buildings at 509 Mersea Road 10. Approved […]
Leamington Unveils New Basketball Courts At Seacliff Park
Last week, WindsorEssex Community Foundation (WECF), the Municipality of Leamington, and members of the community gathered to celebrate the unveiling of a new waterfront legacy project made possible through an investment from the WindsorEssex Community Foundation in celebration of their 40 Years of Inspiring Philanthropy. The new basketball courts at […]
Leamington Council Considers – June 11, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create a surplus dwelling lot, rezone the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot, and consider rezoning the retained farm parcel to […]
Leamington Waterfront Promenade Bike Path Completed
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the completion of a dedicated bike path on the waterfront promenade, extending from the Leamington Marina to the dock. This new addition is designed to enhance the safety and enjoyment of all waterfront users while improving accessibility for everyone. Previously, despite restrictions […]
Leamington Council Matters – May 28, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Council: Adopted an Engineer’s Report regarding Fox Drain and Branch, Legalizing Enclosures, and approved the scheduling of a Court of Revision. Adopted an Engineer’s Report regarding a new access bridge over the Lebo Creek Drain, 7th Concession Branch, authorized the […]
Leamington Council Considers – May 28, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to: Consider legalizing enclosures of the Fox Drain and Fox Drain Branch. Consider authorizing the construction of a new access bridge over the Lebo Creek Drain, 7th Concession Branch. Consider […]
Leamington Council Matters – May 14, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Council: Approved an application to rezone 494 Talbot Road East to permit up to two additional second dwelling units, accessory to the permitted main dwelling. Granted an easement to Enbridge Gas Inc. upon a segment of the Trans Canada Trail […]
Live Music Returns To The Leamington Marina Patio
The Municipality of Leamington is delighted to announce the return of live music to the Leamington Marina patio on Friday nights starting May 31. Join us for a series of free live entertainment featuring great local musicians. Nestled on the scenic shores of Lake Erie, Leamington Marina provides a perfect […]
Leamington Council Considers – May 14, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application to rezone 494 Talbot Road East to permit two additional second dwelling units, accessory to the permitted main dwelling. Consider granting an easement to Enbridge Gas […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued For Areas Of Leamington
Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Medical Officer of Health, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, has issued a Boil Water Advisory for waterline system consumers serviced by the Wheatley Water Distribution System. This Boil Water Advisory affects the following locations within the Municipality of Leamington: Milo Road Kay Avenue Beach Avenue Pulley Road A portion of […]
Leamington Dog Registration Enforcement Begins On May 22
Starting May 22, 2024, representatives from the Municipality of Leamington will conduct door-to-door visits to ensure compliance with the Municipality’s Animal Control By-law 668-06. Each representative will carry an official Municipality of Leamington identification badge. In accordance with By-law 668-06, every person who owns or keeps a dog in the Municipality […]
Leamington’s 150th Celebrations To Include Dream Cruise And Car Shows
The Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, in collaboration with the Leamington Uptown Business Improvement Area (BIA) and supported by the Municipality of Leamington, is thrilled to announce a Dream Cruise and Car Shows event on Saturday, June 29, 2024. This festive occasion highlights the ongoing celebrations marking Leamington’s 150th anniversary. The […]
Leamington Council Matters – April 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Council: Approved applications for 920 County Road 14 to create a surplus dwelling; changed the zoning of the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot; and changed the zoning of the retained farm parcel to prohibit residential […]
Leamington Council Considers – April 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider a new access bridge for the 11th Concession Drain, West Branch. Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application to create a surplus […]
Temporary Weekday Closures Of Waterfront Promenade
As part of the ongoing enhancements to Leamington’s waterfront area, the Municipality of Leamington is entering the next construction phase for the dedicated bike path along the Leamington Waterfront Promenade. To ensure the safety of all residents and visitors, the Municipality will implement temporary daily closures of the Promenade. Temporary […]
Leamington Issues Public Notice Of Upcoming Pesticide Use
The Municipality of Leamington intends to control weeds on curbs, trails and rural bridges beginning on May 8, 2024, weather permitting, and ending October 21, 2024. The application of pesticide will be completed for public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act. Curbs and trails will be […]
Major Renewal Project Approved For Leamington’s Mersea Park
At its April 9, 2024 meeting, Leamington Council approved the much-anticipated renewal of Mersea Park, a 13-acre greenspace located along Point Pelee Drive adjacent to Lake Erie. This initiative marks a significant investment in the community’s recreational infrastructure, underscoring Leamington’s commitment to enhancing public spaces for residents and visitors. Mersea […]
Leamington Council Matters — April 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Council: Approved a Zoning Amendment Application to create zone provisions for Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs) on parcels of urban residential land in the Municipality of Leamington and added definitions regarding same in Zoning By-law 890-09, as amended. Approved a Zoning […]
Leamington Council Considers – April 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Council will: Hold a public meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create zone provisions for Additional Dwelling Units on parcels of urban residential lands located in the Municipality of Leamington. An application to unify local parking […]
Large Number Of Visitors Expected For Solar Eclipse
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment is working with our community partners to recognize there will be a large influx of visitors to the area on Monday, April 8, 2024. There will be a highly visible Police presence to ensure the safety of those in attendance and assist […]
Leamington Appoints Don Williamson As Fire Chief
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Williamson as the Fire Chief of Leamington Fire Services. Chief Williamson, who has served as the interim Fire Chief since May 2023, will now lead the department into a future guided by the principles and strategies outlined in […]
Leamington Council Matters – March 26, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Council: Approved amendments to the Essex Power Corp. Unanimous Shareholder Agreement. Reappointed Councillors Tiessen and Wilkinson to the Committee of Adjustment, with a term expiring on December 31, 2024; appointed Mayor MacDonald as the alternate member, with a term expiring […]
Leamington Approves Upgrades To Baseball Diamonds And CWATS
Leamington Council has approved upgrades to the Kinsmen Baseball Diamonds and the creation of a new County Wide Active Transportation System (CWATS) multi-use pathway along Seacliff Drive East, aiming to enhance recreational and active transportation facilities for the community. Key Project Features: Upgrades at Kinsmen Baseball Diamonds: New asphalt pedestrian […]
Leamington Announces Holiday Hours For Easter Weekend
The Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024, and Monday, April 1, 2024, in observance of the Good Friday and Easter Monday holidays. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal issues online at leamington.ca/reportanissue. Please note the following municipal service level adjustments because of the holiday: Nature […]
Leamington’s 150th Celebration Leads With Country Music’s Terri Clark
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee and The Bank Theatre, is excited to announce the kick-off of Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebration as part of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series. This historic event, headlined by country music legend Terri Clark, will take place on […]
Leamington Council Considers – March 26, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Council will: Consider member appointments for the Committee of Adjustment. Consider member appointments for the Essex County OPP Detachment Board. Consider granting an easement to Hydro One Networks Inc., authorizing Administration to execute the relevant documents, and consider allocating proceeds […]
Leamington Council Matters – March 19, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Council: Adopted a report provided by Rood Engineering Inc. for a new access bridge over the 11th Concession Road Drain for parcel 850-01400, authorized the project to be tendered, and approved a Court of Revision to be held for the […]
Leamington Council Matters – February 27, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Council: Approved a Zoning Amendment Application for 34 Askew Street, Leamington, to permit a multi-unit building containing five-units; established revised zoning provisions; and reduced barrier-free parking requirements from one space to zero spaces. Deferred consideration of a Zoning Amendment application […]
Leamington Announces Waterfront Bike Path Enhancement
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce the continuation of enhancements to its waterfront area, and a key component of the Waterfront Destination Master Plan. To enhance the experience along the waterfront, the Municipality is preparing to construct a dedicated bike path on the promenade, extending from the Leamington […]
Leamington Unveils Logo To Commemorate Its 150th Anniversary
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce that members of the community have chosen the official logo for Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebrations. After enthusiastic participation from residents, 552 votes were cast, and the final tally revealed a clear favourite; the winning logo secured 318 votes. “We are grateful to […]
Leamington Council Considers — February 27, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Council will: Hold a public meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to rezone 34 Askew Street to permit a multi-unit building and reduce the parking requirements, and An application to rezone 33 Hodgins Street to permit a […]
Leamington Offers Grade 8 Students Free Transit Rides During March Break
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the return of its LT-Go Grade 8 program, a community initiative designed to introduce young residents to the benefits of public transportation. As part of this annual effort, all Grade 8 students in Leamington are eligible to receive a complimentary transit pass […]
Community To Help Choose Leamington’s 150th Anniversary Logo
The Municipality of Leamington is gearing up for a grand celebration of its 150th anniversary, a milestone that stands as a testament to our community’s enduring spirit and rich heritage. To embody the essence of community and togetherness, we are thrilled to involve our residents in a central aspect of […]
Leamington Celebrates 150 Years With Community-led Events
The Municipality of Leamington is proud to announce Leamington’s 150th-anniversary celebration, marking a century and a half of community, culture, and progress. This year-long festivity will feature an array of events, including historical exhibits, vibrant night markets and an exciting concert series, reflecting Leamington’s rich heritage and dynamic future. In […]
Leamington Addresses Incidents Of Improper Garbage Disposal
The Municipality of Leamington is issuing a reminder to all residents about proper garbage disposal practices due to a noticeable rise in the number of instances where garbage is placed curbside outside of the designated days and hours. This trend not only detracts from the cleanliness and appearance of our […]
Leamington Municipal Services On Family Day 2024
Please note the following municipal service level adjustments on Family Day, Monday, February 19, 2024: Leamington Municipal Building The Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on Family Day. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal issues online at leamington.ca/reportanissue. Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre The Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre will […]
Leamington Council Considers — February 13, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Council will: Hold a hearing under the Development Charges Act to consider: A development charges complaint regarding Double Diamond Acres Limited. Hold a public meeting under the Drainage Act to consider a A preliminary report provided by Rood Engineering Inc. […]
Leamington Launches Enhanced Cat Spay & Neuter Voucher Program Feb. 12
The Municipality of Leamington, in collaboration with veterinary hospitals and clinics in the Windsor-Essex region, is pleased to announce an enhanced Cat Spay and Neuter Voucher Program, launching on Monday, February 12, 2024. This initiative, available to eligible residents, represents a significant step toward addressing the stray cat population in […]
Leamington Council Matters — January 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Council: Approved a Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) application to rezone 17 Robson Road to permit a mixed-use building on the property, reducing setbacks and parking requirements. Approved a ZBA application to rezone vacant lands east of 5 Coronation Avenue, to […]
Leamington Council Approves Restoration Of The Big Tomato
At its meeting held on January 30, 2024, Leamington Council approved the restoration of Leamington’s iconic landmark, the Big Tomato, at its longstanding location of 72 Talbot Street West. This unique structure, a collaborative creation between the HJ Heinz Company of Canada Ltd., and the Town of Leamington, was designed […]
Leamington Council Considers — January 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to rezone 17 Robson Road, Leamington, to permit a mixed-use commercial building. An application to rezone 3 Coronation Avenue, Leamington, to permit a 12-unit, 2.5-storey apartment […]
Leamington Council Matters — January 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting held Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Council: Authorized Administration to enter into an agreement for the purchase and implementation of a Human Resource Information System solution with ADP Inc. Contributed $55,000 to the South Essex Arts Association for the delivery of four Mill Street Markets in […]
Leamington Issues Correction To Dog Tag Fees In 2024 Calendar
The Municipality of Leamington would like to inform residents about an error in the recently distributed 2024 Collection Calendar. The calendar incorrectly stated the cost of dog tags as $20. We sincerely apologize for this mistake and any confusion it may have caused. Corrected Dog Tag Fees for 2024: $25 […]
Addressing Greenhouse Light Pollution: By-law 41-22 Update
The Municipality of Leamington is dedicated to addressing community concerns about light pollution from greenhouses. We are actively implementing and enforcing the Greenhouse Light Abatement By-law 41-22, to reduce light pollution and enhance the quality of life for our residents. By-law 41-22 is designed to address the issue of light emissions […]
Leamington BIA Hires New Coordinator Nicole Mastronardi
The Board of Directors of the Leamington BIA has hired a new Coordinator. The search began in December with interviews taking place before the holidays. Nicole Mastronardi of Leamington has taken the position and began her new role on January 2, 2024. Chair of the BIA Board of Directors Chad […]
Keep Your Dog On A Leash — It’s The Law
Due to an increase in incidents of by-law infractions, the Municipality of Leamington is issuing a public reminder to all residents regarding the importance of responsible pet ownership, particularly concerning the handling of dogs in public areas. For the safety and well-being of our community, all dog owners are legally […]
Leamington Council Considers – January 9, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider a petition for a new drain for the Atkinson Lockerty Drain, East Branch. Consider entering into an agreement with ADP Inc. for a new Human Resources Information […]
Leamington To Introduce Community Safety Zones In Waterfront District
As part of its strategy to improve community safety, the Municipality of Leamington will introduce Community Safety Zones in its waterfront district early in 2024. What are Community Safety Zones? Community Safety Zones are specific areas where increased safety measures are applied in locations where public safety is of special […]
Leamington Introduces Functional Training Area At Recreation Centre
The Municipality of Leamington is excited to announce the opening of a brand-new functional training area at the Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre, catering to the evolving fitness needs of our valued members. Recognizing the growing demand for a dedicated area that offers versatile training opportunities, the Municipality is proud […]
Leamington Passes 2024 Budget
At its December 14 meeting, Leamington Council passed the 2024 Operating and Capital Budget for the Municipality of Leamington, recognizing the unique challenges of ongoing inflationary pressures and the need to support the municipality’s rapid growth. The approved budget will result in a 3.8% increase in the municipal tax rate. […]
Leamington Council Matters — November 28, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Council: Adopted a Drainage Report regarding the creation of the Atkinson Lockery Drain, East Branch; authorized the project to be tendered; scheduled a Court of Revision to be held on January 9, 2024, appointed Commissioners to let and superintend the […]
Leamington Council Considers — November 28, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Council will: Hold a public meeting under the Drainage Act to consider the following matter: To provide for the creation of a new municipal drain branching off the Atkinson Lockery Drain. Hold a public meeting under the Planning Act to […]
New Director Of Community & Development Services for Leamington
The Municipality of Leamington is delighted to announce the appointment of Kari Myers as the new Director of Community and Development Services. Kari is set to begin her role with the Municipality on December 4, 2023. With a background in municipal government and recent experience at the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority, […]
Leamington Council Matters — November 14, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Council: Authorized Administration to enter into an agreement with 1571647 Ontario Limited regarding a non-exclusive right-of-way use along Mersea Road 12 from Lake Erie to County Road 20 to provide water for field irrigation. Approved a right of access agreement […]
Leamington Council Considers — November 14, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Council will: Consider an agreement with 157647 Ontario Limited regarding a non-exclusive right-of-way use along Mersea Road 12 from Lake Erie to County Road 20 to provide water for field irrigation. Consider a Notice Policy, being a policy relating to […]
Changes To Leamington Municipal Services for Remembrance Day
This year, Remembrance Day takes place on Saturday, November 11. In observance of this, the Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on Monday, November 13. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal issues online at leamington.ca/reportanissue. Remembrance Day Ceremony The annual Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the Leamington Cenotaph […]
Leamington Council Matters — October 24, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, October 24, 2023, Council: Held a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act and: Adopted the schedule of assessment outlined in the engineer’s report dated June 30, 2023, to provide for a bridge over the 11th Concession Branch of the East Ogle Drain, […]
Leamington Announces Leaf/Yard Waste Collection Schedule
Residential fall yard waste/leaf collection begins November 6, 2023, and will end December 1, 2023. Residents must place their leaves in an acceptable yard waste container (plastic bags will not be accepted). Leamington residents who live in the urban sector may either: bag fallen leaves for pick-up on your regular […]
Leamington Council Considers — October 24, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider a request to construct a new access bridge over the 11th Concession branch and East Ogle drain. Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider […]
Uptown Leamington BIA Annual General Meeting For Members
The Leamington Uptown Business Improvement Area (BIA) Board of Management represents over 200 businesses in the BIA-defined area. The mandate of the BIA is to develop the uptown core through beautification, general improvements and upgrades, promotion, events, and marketing. Members of the Uptown Leamington Business Improvement Area (BIA) are invited […]
Leamington Council Matters – October 10, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, October 10, 2023, Council: Held a public meeting under the Planning Act and: Adopted an Official Plan Amendment application (OPA) to create a special policy area over 310 Sherk Street to change the designation from Erie Street Commercial District and Residential to Residential […]
Leamington Seniors To Enjoy Free Transit On October 17
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce a special initiative aimed at seniors in the community. On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, seniors aged 60 years and older will have the opportunity to ride LT-Go transit free of charge throughout the entire day. This special initiative aims to make public […]
Municipality of Leamington — Thanskgiving Day Holiday Hours
Please note the following municipal service level adjustments on Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 9, 2023: Leamington Municipal Building The Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal issues online at leamington.ca/reportanissue. Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre The Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre will […]
Leamington Public Meeting: By-law Amendment for Rural Chickens Oct. 10
Leamington Council will hold a public meeting on October 10, 2023 at 6:00 PM to consider a Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) application. The purpose of ZBA No. 284 is to add a new section to the zoning by-law that will regulate the keeping of chicken and fowl on properties zoned […]
Leamington Council Matters — Minutes from September 26 Meeting
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, September 26, 2023, Council: Provisionally approved Consent Applications B-18-23, B-19-23, and B-20-23 and approved a Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) for Aphria Inc. Confirmed the 2023 property tax adjustments as outlined in Schedule I and II of the corresponding report from Finance Services. Approved […]
Taking Action Together: Severe Storm Preparedness
In recent times, our community has been experiencing severe storm events that have highlighted the importance of preparedness and preventive measures needed to better cope with the impacts of severe storms and potential interruptions to normal services. As your local municipality, we are dedicated to the safety and well-being of […]
Leamington Celebrates Boardwalk Extension Project Completion
The Municipality of Leamington is thrilled to announce the successful completion of the Boardwalk Extension Project, a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to transform Leamington’s waterfront into a must-experience destination. This transformative project now seamlessly connects the Leamington Marina to Seacliff Park, enhancing accessibility and offering a new experience […]
Public Notice: Pesticide Use In Leamington Begins Sept. 27
The Municipality of Leamington intends to control phragmites in ditches along all municipal rural roadsides within Leamington. The application of pesticide will be completed in accordance with the Public Works exception to the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides […]
New All-Way Stop — Mersea Road 12 And Mersea Road 8
A new all-way stop control has been installed at the intersection of Mersea Road 12 and Mersea Road 8. At its December 13, 2022 meeting, Leamington Council approved the all-way stop to improve the overall operation and safety of the intersection. Drivers and pedestrians are urged to use extra caution […]
Princess St. Parking Lot Expansion, Mill St. Park Removal & Relocation
As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing the infrastructure and facilities within our community, the Municipality of Leamington will be undertaking a parking lot expansion and municipal park removal and relocation project. Project overview: The Princess Street parking lot expansion project aims to improve the availability of convenient and […]
Municipality of Leamington Holiday Hours – Labour Day 2023
Please note the following municipal service level adjustments on Labour Day, Monday, September 4, 2023: Leamington Municipal Building The Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on Labour Day. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal issues online at leamington.ca/reportanissue. Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre The Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre will […]
Municipality of Leamington and Pathway to Potential Team Up for New APP
Municipality of Leamington Partners with Pathway to Potential to Launch LTW Affordable Pass Program The Municipality of Leamington has partnered with Pathway to Potential to make public transportation more accessible and affordable for eligible residents. The Affordable Pass Program (APP) will provide eligible residents of Leamington, Kingsville, and Essex with […]
Proposal For Leamington School Property To Include Attainable Housing
At its meeting of August 15, 2023, Leamington Council accepted the proposal submitted by Amico Properties Inc. (Amico) in connection with the development of attainable housing upon the former Leamington District Secondary School lands at 125 Talbot Street West, Leamington, subject to the terms of the Request for Proposal (RFP) […]
Leamington Council Matters — Minutes from Tuesday, July 25, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting held Tuesday, July 25, 2023, Council: Held a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act and: Approved the Schedule of Assessment outlined in the Engineer’s Report dated May 18, 2023, to provide for improvements to the Gorrell Drain. Approved the Schedule of Assessment outlined in […]
Leamington Storm Cleanup Continues
As a result of yesterday’s storm, Public Works crews continue to remove downed trees and branches from sidewalks, roadways and parks throughout the Municipality. The Municipality will not be collecting or chipping large residential branches or yard waste. Downed branches can be placed roadside for weekly yard waste collection and […]
Notice of Temporary Road Closures – Hogs for Hospice
The Hogs for Hospice Motorcycle Rally is taking place in Leamington on Friday, August 4, Saturday, August 5, and Sunday, August 6, 2023. Due to scheduled events, there will be temporary road closures throughout the weekend. The following road closures will be in place on Friday, August 4, through to […]
Leamington Council Considers — July 25, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider the following matters: Improvements to the Gorrell Drain. Lebo Creek Drain – Watershed Rehabilitation Project. Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to consider the following […]
Natalie MacMaster And Donnell Leahy Return To Leamington July 29
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is pleased to present the final concert of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series, featuring Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy on July 29. Famed East Coast fiddle masters Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy will hit Leamington’s SUNSET® Amphitheatre in Seacliff […]
Classic Albums Live Performs Dark Side Of The Moon In Leamington
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is pleased to present the third concert of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series, featuring Classic Albums Live Performing Pink Floyd’s album The Dark Side of the Moon on July 22. Leamington’s SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park will set the […]
Leamington Council Minutes – June 27, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting held Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Council: Held a Public Meeting under the Planning Act and: Approved Consent Application B-12-23 to add 696.97 square metres of land from 504 Highway 77 to 510 Highway 77 and Zoning By-law Amendment Application (ZBA) No. 279 to change the […]
Leamington Council Agenda for June 27, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider the following matter: Consent Application B-12-23 to add 696.97 square metres of land from 504 Highway 77 to 510 Highway 77 and Zoning By-law Amendment Application (ZBA) No. […]
Leamington Council Meeting Minutes from June 13, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting held June 13, 2023, Council: Held a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act and: Approved improvements to the outlet portion of the Gorrell Drain to address the continual drain bank erosion within the subject property at 418 Seacliff Drive West (County Road 20). Adopted the […]
Nemesis Kicks Off Leamington’s Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is pleased to present the first concert of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series, featuring Nemesis on June 24, 2023. Leamington’s SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park will set the stage for headliner Nemesis at 8:30 PM. As a horn-driven cover […]
Winners From 2023 Mayor’s Recognition Awards Announced
The winners of the 2023 Mayor’s Recognition Awards were announced on the June 13, 2023 Leamington Council meeting. The Mayor’s Recognition Awards is an annual initiative that recognizes and honours individuals, groups and organizations who have brought honour and recognition to Leamington. The 2023 Mayor’s Recognition Awards winners, by category, […]
Leamington Council Matters — June 13, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to consider the following matters: Improvements to the outlet portion of the Gorrell Drain to address the continual drain bank erosion within the subject property at 418 Seacliff Drive West […]