Lifestyle

Nature and Outdoors

Ontario Needs To Get Serious About Protecting And Restoring Nature

On December 16, 2024, Ontario Nature, Nature Canada and 58 of their partner organizations wrote an open letter to Acting Minister McCarthy (Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks) and Minister Smith (Minister of Natural Resources) requesting that the Government of Ontario commit to protecting and restoring nature. Biodiversity loss and climate change […]

Environment

Grants Available For Tree Planting Including Seedlings And Large Trees

The Essex Region Conservation Authority is offering grants ranging from 75% to 100% for projects that help protect our environment. Interested landowners should contact ERCA soon to learn about these grant programs and plan for spring projects. As well, landowners interested in planting trees or creating prairie habitat on their […]

Music

Leamington’s 150th Grand Finale: Jersey Nights and Broadway Concerts

The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, is thrilled to announce the grand finale of Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebrations with two final back-to-back free concerts at The Bank Theatre. Jersey Nights: A Tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Saturday, November 23, 2024 | […]

Nature and Outdoors

Forests Ontario Helps Plant 36,000 Trees In Essex County

Forests Ontario supported the planting of 2.7 million trees across Canada this planting season In an effort to encourage biodiversity, enhance wildlife habitat, support green job creation, minimize the devastating effects of climate change, and improve the health and wellness of our communities, Forests Ontario supported the planting of approximately […]