July 31st is the big day! Come on out for a tour of the museum, village, or both. We hope to see you there! Just a reminder: The 50s Diner is open Thursday thru Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.! Phone: (519) 776-6909 Email: info@ctmhv.com Website: Canadian Transportation Museum […]
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Detroit River Celebrates 20 Years as a Canadian Heritage River
Windsor, ON – It’s hard to believe that two decades have passed since the Detroit River became the first and only river in North America to be designated as a Canadian and American Heritage River. On this day 20 years ago, dignitaries from the across the region joined then Deputy Prime […]
SECC Awards Local Students Change Maker Scholarships
Scholarship Recipients L-R: Kyra Lear, Lily Stasko, Massimo Maiuri, Monica Klassen South Essex Community Council is excited to announce the recipients of the 2021 Community Change Maker Scholarship. This scholarship provides financial support to four young people who are planning to use their post-secondary educations to make societal change in the wider community, province or in the […]
Front Garden Recognition Program Shares Its Winning Results
The Front Garden Recognition Program took place from June 21 to 30. Teams of judges from the Horticultural Society worked diligently to identify front gardens that would qualify as entries. Kingsville was then divided into 10 judging zones, taking in the entirety of the Town from the shores of Lake […]
Kingsville Blood Donor Clinic on Wednesday July 21
Canada’s blood supply needs a boost this summer following a surge in demand Over 23,000 blood donors needed by July 31 JULY 6, 2021 (OTTAWA) – Canadian Blood Services is calling for an additional 23,000 blood donors across Canada by July 31 to replenish the blood inventory following a sustained […]
Summer Day Camps in Cottam Start Soon
Migration Community Hall is pleased to announce its new SUMMER 2021 Day Camps for Kids. These Day Camps are taking place at our new Migration Community Hall “North” facility located at 122 Fox Street in Cottam. Ideally situated beside the Town of Kingsville’s beautiful 23 acre Ridgeview Park & Splash […]
SECC Opens Its Doors to Clients Again
After several months, South Essex Community Council is officially re-opening their doors to clients and are booking in-person appointments in their Leamington and Kingsville Offices effective Monday, July 12, 2021. Both offices are currently open Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. “We are thrilled to begin welcoming clients back into the office,” shared Manager of Programs and Development, Stephen […]
Ontario Knights of Columbus Is Holding a 50/50 Online Raffle
Hey Friends, The Ontario Knights of Columbus is holding a 50/50 Online raffle, check out the mini draws listed in the poster. Proceeds to benefit the Arthritis Society and Special Olympics. Copy and paste the following link into your browser to buy your tickets. Alternatively, The QR Code under the […]
Heritage & Conservation Centre Grand Opening at John R. Park Homestead
Essex, ON – A small group of dignitaries gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new Heritage & Conservation Centre at the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area. This new centre will enhance the educational, cultural and visitor experiences for all guests. The visitor experience begins with a grand entrance […]
New Organization Emerges to Champion Animal Welfare across Ontario
A group of several humane societies has formalized their partnership as the Ontario Animal Welfare Network (OAWN), A Collaboration of Leading Community SPCAs & Humane Societies. The OAWN formed after years of informal collaboration between the humane societies to share best practices, lend support and help individual organizations grow — all with the […]