At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Council: Supported the Ellison Avenue Plan of Subdivision and forwarded conditions for draft plan approval to the County of Essex and approved a Zoning By-law Amendment to rezone lands located within the subdivision. Authorized a three-year use of space agreement […]
Stamp issue honours the works and contributions of the award-winning director and Canadian Film Centre founder Canada Post is pleased to unveil its latest stamp, which commemorates the life and work of genre-spanning Canadian filmmaker Norman Jewison (1926-2024). The director of such classics as In the Heat of the Night (1967), Fiddler on the […]
Canada had the third-lowest growth in per person GDP among 30 advanced economies between 2014 and 2022 Canada had the third-lowest growth in GDP per person from 2014 to 2022 among 30 advanced economies, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider a proposed Plan of Subdivision on vacant land located on the east side of Ellison Avenue which would rezone the subdivision to site-specific Residential Zone with relief requested […]
Our last Kingsville Block Party happened on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the intersection of King and Chestnut. Did you make it out? If so, we want to hear from you! Please take our survey and let us know your thoughts about the event. Your feedback will help inform future planning.
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce that Scott Moore will be its next Fire Chief. Moore is a long-time Kingsville resident and has served the Kingsville community for over 18 years in various positions including Volunteer Firefighter, Fire Prevention Officer, and most recently as Assistant Deputy Chief. “Scott […]
A Leamington company has been found guilty of failing to shore the walls of a trench as required under section 34(1) of Regulation 213/91 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) which resulted in a workplace injury. South Essex Fabricating Inc., a fabricator of commercial greenhouse structures and pre-engineered buildings, was […]
The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 is open and operating with two-way stopping control. County Road 9 will be reduced to one lane between North Side Road and County Road 10 beginning July 5 for approximately six weeks. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 remains closed between County Road 13 (Erie Road) […]
Administration has recently conducted a downtown vacancy study to assess the state of our rural main streets. The first study was conducted during the summer of 2017, the second in the summer of 2022, and the most recent assessment completed during the spring of 2024. The Town of Essex has […]
Warden Applauds County’s History and Partnerships Essex County has much to celebrate as it marks 232 years this week, Warden Hilda MacDonald said in her opening remarks at Wednesday’s Essex County Council meeting. “Since it was created on July 16, 1792, Essex County has grown by tens of thousands of […]