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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 […]

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Kingsville Library Welcomes Month of March

Touring Art Exhibition: Optical Collision Display at Kingsville Optical Collision is a vibrant drawing exchange between Canada and Mexico. This exhibition juxtaposes Natalie’s meticulous attention to detail and Minerva’s spontaneous ability with coloured ink formations. MINERVA AYÓN – Cuernavaca, México As a sculptor and interdisciplinary artist, her work ranges from […]

History

Black History Month: Museums in Essex County

Southwestern Ontario was an open door to freedom in Canada for those Black fugitives who were able to make the journey on the Underground Railroad. Essex County is fortunate to have two museums dedicated to local Black history. Amherstburg Freedom Museum The Amherstburg Freedom Museum was formerly known as the North […]

Movies and Film

Landmark Cinemas Coming To Windsor This Fall

Landmark Cinemas Canada (Landmark Cinemas) is pleased to announce that the company will bring its premium moviegoing experience to the Mikhail Centre, Windsor, Ontario’s premiere shopping destination in the Fall of 2024. The Mikhail Centre, held by Mikhail Holdings Limited (Mikhail), is at Provincial Road and Walker Road. Landmark’s premium moviegoing experience […]

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Library Database Spotlight: World Book Online Makes Teaching Easier

World Book Online is the perfect tool for pre- and emergent readers to explore independently or learn with an adult. Developed with experts on early childhood education, Early Learning is designed for preschool students with tools and content that reinforce early childhood curriculum via short videos, read-aloud stories, printable activities, […]

Travel

Snowbird Report Card Reveals Most Provinces Breaching Canada Health Act

As the busy winter travel season ramps up, Canadian travellers are being reminded that, in most cases, their health coverage does not follow them abroad. Only the Canadian territories and the province of Prince Edward Island are obeying the requirement of the Canada Health Act to provide portable universal health care for the more […]

Business Consumer News

BBB Tip: Shop Safe And Shop Smart This Holiday Season

The 2023 holiday shopping season promises to be an unpredictable one.  High inflation rates and increased prices of consumer goods are already throwing a wrench into holiday shopping. Electronics, toys, and other products will be (or already are) in short supply, and retailers are struggling to staff up as the shopping season nears. Just like in 2022, […]