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Ontario Swiftwatch Organizes Kingsville Event May 21
Join us for a Swift Night Out! Come out for a chance to witness one of springtime’s most captivating aerial displays and contribute to important community science! Starting next week, Birds Canada is hosting three Chimney Swift roost monitoring events across Southwestern Ontario, where you’ll learn all about the life […]
Upcoming Meeting Of The Ontario Purple Martin Association
THE ONTARIO PURPLE MARTIN ASSOCIATION IS HAVING THEIR NEXT MEETING ON SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2025 10 a.m. LOCATION: COVE’S LANDING, 470 TISDELLE DRIVE, TILBURY (LIGHTHOUSE COVE). PLEASE NOTE THE LATER START TIME. LUNCH CAN BE PURCHASED AT NOON IN THE RESTAURANT. OUR SPEAKER WILL BE COUNCILLOR LARISSA VOGLER SPEAKING ON […]
Remembering V-E Day 80 Years On
Today marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day or V-E Day. On this day in 1945, celebrations erupted around the world to mark the end of World War II in Europe. The war had been raging for almost five years when Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, […]
National Film Board Of Canada Wins 7th Peabody Award
The Banger Films/National Film Board of Canada (NFB) feature-length documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, has won the prestigious Peabody Award. A ceremony will be held in Beverly Hills on June 1 to celebrate the winners of this prestigious award which honours excellence in storytelling reflecting the social issues and […]
Shorebird Viewing At Hillman Marsh – May 10
Join the expert volunteers from the Ontario Field Ornithologists at the Shorebird Viewing Blind. Bring your scope, binoculars and a bird ID guide (or apps)! Time And Location May 10, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Hillman Marsh Conservation ARea, 1826 Mersea Rd 2, Leamington, ON N8H 3V7, Canada About […]
Ladies Community Tea – Sunday June 8
LaSalle Plant Sale, May 10th, 9am – 2pm
Canada Goose Injured By Leg-hold Trap In Kingsville
On March 31, the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation placed an urgent call for assistance to Erie Wildlife Rescue (EWR). A local Kingsville resident had called Jack Miner staff to inform them that a Canada Goose was caught in a leg-hold trap. The goose was found near a creek running through […]
Garbage Pickup Will Be Earlier This Week
For those whose Garbage Day is normally on Friday, this week’s pickup will be on Thursday, April 17. This change is due to the Easter weekend. Residents can contact GFL Environmental for service inquiries, issues, bins, carts or for new builds/homeowners via 1-844-415-4351 or WeRecycling@gflenv.com. Image: Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority