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Full STEM Ahead!
UMEI Christian High School is excited to announce the launch of a new academic program for the 2021-2022 school year. The introduction of our new Enriched Robotics Program is exciting news for students, parents and the local community. It will give students the opportunity to study Robotics in all 4 […]
ERCA to Plant 125,000 Trees This Spring
Changes to Conservation Authorities Act raise concern about the future of reforestation program Essex Region – The Essex Region will become a little greener in the coming weeks. With some modifications to planting practices to ensure safety, ERCA is gearing up to reforest over 150 acres of land by planting and distributing […]
A Toast to Our Pets and the Windsor/Essex Humane Society
WINDSOR-ESSEX, ON – Have you ever wanted to see your pet’s adorable face on a bottle of wine and help other pets in the process? Here’s your chance! Until May 14th, Pelee Island Winery presents personalized “Pet Pic” Wine Labels to benefit the Windsor/Essex Humane Society. “From our own teams’ experiences, […]
Trey Anthony to headline Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us virtual event May 5
Celebrated author, TV producer to headline Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us virtual event May 5 Windsor, ON – Just in time for Mother’s Day, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County’s Women United group is bringing an inspirational speaker to local audiences for its 5th annual Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us event on Wednesday, May […]
Kingsville High School Students Can Apply for Bursaries Until May 15
Legion Branch 188 Kingsville is offering the opportunity for students graduating from high school in June, 2021 to apply for 2020-2021 bursaries until May 15th, 2021. If your parent is a member of Branch 188. you can apply for the FK Jasperson $500 bursary. If a family member has served […]
The Together We Dream 50/50 Draw Is Back!
Windsor, ON – United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is holding a spring Together We Dream 50/50 Draw, supporting vulnerable kids in Windsor-Essex County. The Together We Dream 50/50 Draw will raise funds for United Way while giving participants a chance to win big, including a second prize of $1,000 in a new early […]
Local Farmers Rally Around The Golden Family
In the wake of a recent tragedy, we are reminded of the special bonds of friendship that are formed over generations in small communities. Today, local farmers rallied together and moved in a procession of tractors and tractor-trailers to the home of the Golden family to show their support and […]
ERCA Program and Facility Update
Windsor/Essex – With the Province of Ontario’s State of Emergency in effect, Essex Region Conservation confirms the following adjustments to our programs and facilities: · All essential services including our Flood Forecasting and Warning remain active. Staff are working remotely. The Essex County Civic Centre remains closed, and our offices also closed […]
ERCA Approves 2021 Budget Priorities
Essex Region – The Essex Region Conservation Authority has unanimously approved its 2021 Budget following consultation and review with its Finance and Audit Advisory Board, the full Authority Board and additionally, circulated to each of the Authority’s governing municipalities for distribution to respective municipal councils. The budget totals just over $10 million, […]
