Kingsville Times

The Town of Kingsville is getting winter control operations ready before the expected storm Friday and Saturday. We will likely declare a “significant weather event” and on-street parking ban tomorrow (December 23rd).  We will send notice through our website news portal and social media platforms if a ban is declared. Vehicles […]

Season’s Greetings! The Municipal Office will be closed on December 26, 27, 28, and January 2 and 3 for the holidays. Remember, there are many self-service options available on our website. Regular hours resume on January 4th. Image by Biljana Jovanovic from Pixabay

Marketing and Printing Centre Partners With Canadian Blood Services to Promote Awareness of Needed Blood Donors To extend awareness surrounding the ongoing need for blood donations, Allegra Kingsville is partnering with Canadian Blood Services for their “Make All The Difference” campaign. Through January 31, 2023 sponsors seek new blood donors […]

Town Amends On-Street Parking Restrictions During Winter Control Operations The Town of Kingsville has changed its on-street parking by-law to provide residents greater parking flexibility during the winter. Previously, the Town banned on-street parking from midnight to 6:00 am from November 15 to April 15 each year. This ban allowed […]

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 6:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-31, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted on October 19, 2022, the […]

County of Essex road crews are ready to roll this season when the winter weather strikes and are reminding motorists to adjust their driving habits in snowy conditions and be patient and alert when encountering snow removal equipment. Winter travel calls for extra care even under normal weather conditions, but […]

The County of Essex has launched a recruitment campaign for a dynamic and financially savvy Chief Administrative Officer to lead a rapidly growing upper-tier municipality. The County is seeking a proven leader who can foster a culture of collaboration, respect and results, with a proven ability to develop strategic solutions, […]

Did you go all-out with your outdoor holiday decor? Plot your address on our Kingsville Light Displays map to be included as a must-see holiday home! When: November 27 to December 31, 2022 You can view the map to take a self-guided tour of the best holiday houses in Town. […]

A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner will be coming to Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) that will allow residents to receive the care they need close to home. The Minister of Health made a province-wide announcement Monday, December 12, 2022, about funding for 27 new MRI machines in Ontario. The […]

An Essex-Windsor EMS Paramedic was honoured Monday with a Meritorious Service Coin and a Certificate of Commendation for her compassionate and empathetic actions on duty that diffused a volatile situation involving a distraught person with a knife. Allison Baldwin attended a call earlier this autumn with fellow Paramedic Mara-Jade Lach […]

REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, December 12, 2022 at 6:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 Council has returned to in-person meetings. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. You can see the full agenda with reports […]

The Town of Kingsville is dedicated to expanding our recreational programs. See what’s happening at the Arena the week of December 12th. Monday Drop-in Pickleball, 7:30 am – 1:00 pm Drop-in Skating (various times) Tuesday Drop-in Badminton, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Drop-in Skating (various times) Wednesday Drop-in Pickleball, 7:30 […]

County Council to Resume Budget Deliberations in January County Council approved 2023 budgets for its individual departments Wednesday night but is holding off approving the entire 2023 Budget until the Essex County Library board submits an updated funding request that accounts for a recent pay equity decision. Council will resume […]

Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster received rapid Royal Assent on November 28, despite the Province of Ontario extending the comment period for many elements of this Bill until December 9. “In the absence of the Bill’s associated regulations, there has been widespread confusion on what this actually means,” says Tim Byrne, […]

Kingsville Town Council will review a new Development Charge Bylaw and the underlying Development Charge Background Study, which has been used to inform the new proposed rates, at an upcoming public meeting. Monday, January 9, 2023 at 6:00 pm Council Chambers, 2021 Division Road North.  All interested parties are invited […]

Essex County Council Special Meeting Notice for Dec. 7 | Budget Deliberations Essex County Council will undertake deliberations and consider adoption of the Proposed 2023 Budget on Wednesday, December 07, 2022 at 4 p.m. Additional budget deliberations (if required) will take place during the regular meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, […]

After 30 years of public service, County of Essex CAO Mike Galloway will be retiring from the public sector. He informed the Warden Thursday afternoon and has graciously offered to assist County Council as it begins a search for his successor. Galloway started his municipal journey in his hometown of […]

It’s a new era for the Town of Kingsville, and for its Mayor Dennis Rogers. Rogers is the first new mayor here in 19 years. But though he may be holding public office for the first time, he’s no stranger to the town of Kingsville. And he’s no stranger to […]

The Town of Kingsville is having a “Christmas ribbon-cutting Ceremony” for our new living Carnegie Christmas Tree. Join us on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, for live holiday music and hot chocolate from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, with the ribbon cutting happening at 4:30 pm. Kids can bring their letters […]

The Winner of the 2022 Conservation Farm Award was announced at the Essex Soil & Crop Improvement Association (ESCIA) Annual Meeting on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The award is presented each year to the farming operation which best display’s conservation minded farming practices from those nominated.  The farms are graded […]

The Town of Kingsville is pleased to present our Christmas Artisan Markets, part of our Fantasy of Lights Celebration. The markets occur on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and Sunday, December 4, 2022, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Lakeside Park Pavilion. Come out, browse, […]

Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will hold a Special Meeting of the Committee of the Whole on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 6:00 PM. The meeting will take place at The Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre, 103 Park Street, Kingsville. See the agenda Members of the […]

The Town of Kingsville is nearing completion of the Road 2 East Project for the 2022 season. The following closures will occur before the road reopens to the public for the winter: December 6 – 8, 2022: The intersection of Road 2 East and Kratz Sideroad will be completely closed. No […]

Council has returned to in-person meetings. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. The agenda for the November 28, 2022 Council meeting is available on our website. Council Chambers 2021 Division Road North Kingsville, Ontario N9Y […]

Leamington Mayor Hilda MacDonald was elected Warden of Essex County Wednesday night, becoming the first woman to hold the position since it was established in 1853. “Look at the diversity around this table. The time is right. The population of the region has shown that they are ready for diversity, […]

The Essex Soil and Crop Improvement Association (ESCIA) is having its 2022 annual meeting on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 9:00 am. to 3:00 pm. Door registration starts at 8:30am. Please preregister by Nov 29 by email mdick@erca.org, or call 519-776-5209 x369. An interesting and informative schedule has been planned […]

The Town of Kingsville has changed its on-street parking by-law to provide residents greater parking flexibility during the winter. Previously, the Town banned on-street parking from midnight to 6:00 am from November 15 to April 15 each year. This ban allowed snow plow operators to clear routes curb-to-curb without facing […]

There will be a Special Meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022 at 7 p.m. at the Essex County Civic Centre. The Honourable Mr. Justice George W. King shall preside over the declarations of office by members of Essex County Council. Councillors will elect a Warden and […]

The water main replacement project on Stonehedge, Coghill, Long and Allen is now complete. We upgraded 1 km of aging ductile iron pipe to PVC, replaced 73 residential water services, and replaced eight fire hydrants. Thanks to our contractor and Infrastructure and Engineering team for a job well done!

Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville is seeking resident volunteers to serve on various Boards and Committees. Review the list of Boards and Committees If you’re interested in applying for any one (or more) of the listed Boards or Committees, please complete our online application form or […]

SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL Monday, November 21, 2022 at 5:00 PM The Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre 103 Park Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 0E7 Council is meeting in person at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre. This Special Closed Session Meeting of Council will consist of three Council Orientation education and training sessions: commencing […]

In 1953, area code 519 was introduced to Southwestern Ontario.  Since then, growing demand for telephone numbers, particularly for wireless devices, created a need for additional numbers to serve customers in our region. In response, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) added area code 226 in October 2006 along […]

More rural Ontarians will benefit from access to high-speed internet service The governments of Ontario and Canada, in partnership with Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) Inc., are investing more than $5.3 million to increase access to fast, reliable high-speed internet to more than 3,400 homes, farms, and businesses in Essex […]

Council will review the following applications at their November 28, 2022 meeting: 1722 Union Avenue: An application for a Zoning By-Law amendment to add “contractor shop” as a permitted use of the accessory structure. ZBA / 15 / 2022 145 Marsh Road: A Consent and Zoning By-Law Amendment application to deem the dwelling, two silos […]

Council Meeting Highlights At the November 14, 2022, Council Meeting, the outgoing Council: • Heard a list of 47 of their accomplishments from the 2018-2022 term • Awarded the outgoing council with a gift of Appreciation for their service • Approved an amended Winter Control By-law that allows the Director […]

Notice of Special Meeting of Council TAKE NOTICE that Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will hold a Special Meeting on Friday, November 25, 2022 commencing at 11:00 a.m. in Council Chambers for the purpose of a municipal Road Tour to be held from 11:00 a.m. and […]

On Saturday, November 5, 2022 members of the 2nd Cottam Scouting Scout Troop were joined by naval reservists and Ford Motor Company Veterans as they set out to clean the crosses marking the graves of First and Second World War soldiers as well as the Epitaph at Cottam’s Trinity Anglican […]

Kingsville’s Remembrance Day Service is in front of the cenotaph at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 188 on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 11:00 am, 145 Division Street South. This year, the Legion will open immediately following the service. Come in for free soup, hot chocolate and coffee. The Kingsville Military […]

Notice of Special Meetings of Council TAKE NOTICE that Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will hold Special Meetings on the following dates and times: Inaugural Meeting:              Tuesday, November 15 – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Orientation Session:            Monday, November 21 – 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. […]

The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA), like all 36 Conservation Authorities across the Province of Ontario, works proactively with the development industry and all levels of government to ensure that well-planned development can happen safely while ensuring the safety of people and property from the dangers of flooding and erosion, […]

The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at their November 8, 2022 meeting: 30 Palmer Drive, a minor variance requesting relief from maximum building height. Application Notice: A/22/22 The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Please follow the directions in the linked application notice to provide a comment […]

The Town of Kingsville is hosting an informal public input session on:  Wednesday, November 16, 2022 6:00 – 7:00 PM Kingsville Arena, 2nd Floor, Rooms B & C, 1741 Jasperson Drive On an annual basis the Town of Kingsville hosts a public input session to discuss possible changes to Traffic […]

Kingsville Fire & Rescue is handing out candy on Halloween from 5:30–8:00 pm. Bring your little trick-or-treaters to our South Station (1720 Division Road, Kingsville) or North Station (120 Fox Street, Cottam) for some Halloween Treats. Plus, enjoy the Pumpkin Parade on Nov 1st! Image by HummingbirdAVL from Pixabay

5 Blooms – Gold and Special Mention for Farm to Fork Program The Communities in Bloom results are in! The Town is excited to announce that Kingsville received a rating of 5 Blooms – Gold and a special mention for the “Farm to Fork Program” during the 2022 National/International Symposium and Awards Ceremonies in […]

The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce the election of its Council for the 2022-2026 term. The winners are Dennis Rogers as Mayor-Elect, Kimberly DeYong as Deputy Mayor-Elect, and in the position of Councillor Tony Gaffan, Larry Patterson, Thomas Neufeld, Debby Jarvis-Chausse, and Sheri Lowrie. The Town’s Chief Administrative Officer, John […]

Amherstburg Mayor – Michael Prue Deputy Mayor – Chris Gibb Councillors – Linden Crain; Donald McArthur; Molly Allaire; Peter Courtney; Diane Pouget Essex Mayor – Sherry Bondy Deputy Mayor – Rob Shepley Councillors – Joe Garon (Ward 1); Kim Verbeek (Ward 2 – acclaimed); Brad Allard (Ward 3); Rodney Hammond (Ward 4) Lakeshore Mayor […]

After a campaign marked by the largest candidate pool in recent years, high voter interest and heated rhetoric across social media platforms, the votes have been tallied and the results are in.  Congratulations to our new council: Mayor Dennis Rogers Deputy Mayor Kimberly Deyong Counsellors Tony Gaffan Debby Jarvis-Chausse Sheri […]

On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Kingsville’s Communities in Bloom Committee holds its annual Pumpkin Parade at Lakeside Park, 315 Queen Street. This community event gives residents a way to recycle their pumpkins, as all pumpkins are donated to an organic farm as compost or animal feed following the parade. “This is […]

The County of Essex and Family Services Windsor-Essex officially opened on Friday a Homelessness Hub in Leamington that will provide support and services to residents in Essex County struggling to find accommodations amidst an accelerating housing and homelessness crisis. “The Essex County Homelessness Hub will provide vital supports to the […]

“The County of Essex declared a local emergency Monday following an alarming rise in the frequency and duration of Code Blacks, situations when there are no local ambulances available. To ensure that the record is correct, instances of Code Black are calculated in minutes and totalled 491 minutes during the […]

County Road 12 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 23 and County Road 15 from Oct. 17 to Nov. 18 for culvert rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 2 (Old Tecumseh Road) will be closed between County Road 19 (Manning Road) and County Road 21 (Brighton Road) between July […]

Solution to Ambulance Offload Delays Urgently Needed, says Warden A solution to the mounting impact of ambulance offload delays is urgently needed, Warden Gary McNamara said at the beginning of Wednesday’s regular Essex County council meeting. On Monday, the County of Essex declared a local emergency in response to the […]

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-13, a By-law to Amend 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted […]

The Town of Kingsville was pleased to see so many people come out for the 53rd annual Migration Festival weekend. This year’s event included a pet parade, children’s activities, Migration Festival Marketplaces, Historic walks and bike tours, and the return of the Great Migration Paint Out. If you attended the […]

The County of Essex has declared a local emergency in response to persistent ambulance offload delays that are causing situations when there are no ambulances or only a limited number of ambulances available to respond to emergency calls. Warden Gary McNamara activated the declaration at 8:45 a.m. Monday. Warden McNamara […]

County Road 12 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 23 and County Road 15 from Oct. 17 to Nov. 18 for culvert rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 2 (Old Tecumseh Road) will be closed between County Road 19 (Manning Road) and County Road 21 (Brighton Road) between July […]

On October 7, 2022 SWIFT announced fast reliable internet connectivity will soon be available to more homes and businesses in Essex County, as the regional broadband program marks the start of construction on a high-speed fibre-optic project that will expand service to an additional 484 underserved homes and businesses in […]

Phase 1 of the improvements to the County Road 42 corridor between County Road 19 (Manning Road) and the City of Windsor are beginning in October 2022. This phase will include underground work from Concession 11 to Pike Creek. The Phase 1 underground work is anticipated to take 14 to […]

Planning Items for Review at the October 18, 2022, Committee of Adjustment and Appeals The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at their October 18, 2022 meeting. 614 Peter Street, a minor variance requesting relief from front yard set-back. A/10/22 90 Main Street East, a consent application for […]

The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce that Deputy Fire Chief Jason Suchiu is poised to take over when Fire Chief John Quennell retires at the end of the year. In October 2020, Quennell came out of retirement to fill a leadership void in the Town’s fire department. He […]

The Town of Kingsville is holding a series of after-hour Voter Assistance Sessions before the 2022 Municipal Election. If you have not received your voter kit, please attend one of these sessions to have your name added to the voter’s list and receive your ballot. After-Hour Session Dates/Times Saturday, October […]

County Road 46 will have lane restrictions between County Road 35 and Rochester Townline from Sept. 19 to Oct. 28 for road construction. (Map ID #1) County Road 12 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 23 and County Road 15 from Oct. 17 to Nov. 18 for culvert rehabilitation. […]

The Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex is actively seeking applications from community-minded individuals to serve on the following committees: Essex County Library Board Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee Term of Appointments will be for four (4) years, and align with the term of Council. Applicants must meet […]

Migration Festival returns from Thursday, October 13, to Sunday, October 16, 2022. Join us for this celebration of migration, nature conservation and Jack Miner! The Great Migration Paint Out begins Thursday, October 13, 2022. This four-day en-Plein-air (outdoor) painting competition attracts artists from all over Canada. New this year is a […]

I’m Julia Burgess and I’ve been an advocate of public ed most of my life: as a student, a parent and local school council chair, and spouse of an educator and shop teacher. I married Jim Hulme in 1976, when he was a full time student at U of Western […]

ATTENTION KINGSVILLE – VOTER KITS ARE IN THE MAIL! If you do not receive your kit by Friday, October 7, 2022 please call the Town on Tuesday and ask to speak to our Clerks Office. Please ensure you put your completed ballot in the mail by October 13, 2022. Ballots […]

Bell is currently installing fibre internet in Kingsville. As part of this project, we need to shut down the westbound lane of Main Street and the southbound lane of Division at the intersection of Main and Division (Northwest Corner of the Main and Division intersection). This will occur on October […]

Kingsville has recently adjusted traffic signal timings on Main Street. These adjustments aim to mitigate traffic congestion in the east/west direction. The latest timings are based on traffic counts collected by our engineering consultant and in accordance with Ontario Traffic Manual Book 12 (Traffic Signals). You may notice that travelling […]

County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and McCain Sideroad from August 22 to September 30 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 46 will have lane restrictions between County Road 35 and Rochester Townline from September 19 to September 30 for road construction. (Map ID […]

Essex-Windsor EMS Chief Bruce Krauter has been presented with a key to the City of Windsor by Mayor Drew Dilkens. Dilkens surprised Krauter with the tribute at a ceremony Monday night at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts, where a dozen Paramedics were receiving Governor General’s Exemplary Service […]

At the September 26, 2022 meeting, Council approved: • Amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw relating to Boarding Lodging and Rooming Houses; • Updates to the Procurement Bylaw; • The Proposed Delegation of Authority Bylaw, and; • A motion to have costs associated with completing a study to […]

Scaled aerial maps of Essex County based on photography done earlier this year are now available on the county’s interactive mapping site. This fully-rectified and scaled (ortho) aerial photography of Essex County allows users to look at the photographs, zoom into selected areas, obtain coordinates, measure distances between objects, print or […]

The Town of Kingsville is accepting applications for the Kingsville Community Grant Fund until October 31, 2022. This fund provides financial assistance to organizations that benefit the general public.  To be eligible, organizations must be a: Registered charitable organization Registered not-for-profit organization Volunteer group Eligible funding categories include: Social and community services […]

County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and McCain Sideroad from August 22 to September 30 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 11 will have lane restrictions between County Road 18 and County Road 12 from August 29 to September 30 for road construction. (Map […]

Calling all history, architecture and heritage enthusiasts! Be sure to mark this coming weekend, Saturday September 24 and Sunday September 25, on your calendar to take advantage of Doors Open Windsor.  This is the weekend when the city opens the doors to places that are usually not available for public […]

On September 26 and 27, from 9:00 pm – 6:00 am, Bell will work on their fibre expansion program within the intersection of Main and Division. During that time, we will reduce traffic to a single lane. Traffic will be allowed through, but drivers should expect delays and may want to […]

Update: Meeting start time changed from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Regular Meeting of Council to be held on Monday, September 26, 2022 will commence at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers.

Warden Lauds Queen’s Legacy; Urges Residents to Wear Orange on Sept. 30 Warden Gary McNamara at the start of Wednesday’s Essex County council meeting paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and urged residents to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by wearing orange. The Queen, whose funeral was […]

The Regular Meeting of Council is to be held on Monday, September 26, 2022. The meeting will commence at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers in order for Council to move into Closed Session as follows: 5:00 pm — Closed Council Meeting 6:00 pm – Regular Council Meeting

Pheasant Open Season: September 25, 2022 – December 31, 2022 FEE: Resident of the Town of Kingsville, $20.00, Non-resident, $25.00 Rabbit Open Season: September 25, 2022 – February 28, 2023 FEE: Town of Kingsville Resident and Non-resident, $10.00 Licenses are available for purchase at: Gosfield North Communications Co-operative Limited, 128 County […]

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-13, a By-law to Amend 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted […]

Terry Fox’s 42nd Anniversary Virtual Run in Kingsville on Sunday, September 18 was a beautiful sunny day and successful fundraiser. Thanks to all the participants and donors who raised $7832 for cancer research. Like Terry, our motto this year was “I’m not a quitter.” A group of runners met at […]

County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and McCain Sideroad from Aug. 22 to Sept. 30 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 11 will have lane restrictions between County Road 18 and County Road 12 from Aug. 29 to Sept. 16 for road construction. […]

Monday, September 19, 2022 at 6:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 The Committee of the Whole has returned to in person meetings. The agenda for the Monday, September 19, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting is now available. Members of the public can continue to […]

Council Highlights At the Monday, September 12, 2022 meeting, Council: –  Awarded the Kingsville Local Comprehensive Review Study to WSP Canada –  Approved the demolition of two accessory buildings (of no heritage significance) at 183 Main –  Appointed members to the Compliance Audit Committee for the 2022-2026 term –  Supported […]

Road 2 East Reconstruction Phase 3 (Division Road to Graham Sideroad) The Town of Kingsville (Town) is initiating a Public Information Centre (PIC) to provide residents with an opportunity to review the design and provide comments on the Road 2 East Phase 3 project in advance of construction to follow […]

County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and McCain Sideroad from Aug. 22 to Sept. 30 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 11 will have lane restrictions between County Road 18 and County Road 12 from Aug. 29 to Sept. 16 for road construction. […]

The agenda for the Monday, September 12, 2022 Council meeting is now available on our website. Council has returned to in person meetings. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. Council Chambers 2021 Division Road North […]

Warden Asks Residents to ‘Get Informed’ About Municipal Election Candidates With summer nearing an end and students back in school, Warden Gary McNamara is encouraging Essex County residents to “get informed” so they are ready to vote in the Oct. 24 municipal election. “It is time to get informed about […]

The Town of Kingsville is pleased to offer PA Day Camps for children 4-6 and 6-12 on Friday, September 23, 2022, and Friday, November 18, 2022. Campers will enjoy a fun-filled day of camp, including cooperative games, sports, crafts, outdoor play and more. The program runs from 9:00 am – […]

The Ridgeview Park Splash Pad is closing early for the season due to an unforeseen plumbing issue that requires repairs. The splash pad was initially scheduled to close on September 15, 2022, but this repair has expedited the closure. The Lakeside Park Splash Pad remains open until September 15, 2022.

There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-13, a By-law to Amend 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted […]

(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Detachment would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that children are returning to school. As with years past, it is a busy time for everyone settling back into the routine of school time. So let’s make this school year a […]

Construction is starting soon on the Coghill, Stonehedge, Long, Allen water main replacement project. We anticipate this work will begin the week of September 12, 2022, and be complete in November. All roads in the work area will close to allow this work (see map). Only residents and property owners […]

County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and McCain Sideroad from August 22 to September 30 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID #1) County Road 11 will have lane restrictions between County Road 18 and County Road 12 from August 29 to September 16 for road construction. (Map […]

Nathan Hanrahan just wanted to let emergency services workers know they are appreciated, so he picked up a pencil to create a thank you note and work of art. On Tuesday, Essex-Windsor EMS Chief Bruce Krauter presented the 14-year-old from Essex with a paramedic service coin and thanked him for […]

The Town of Kingsville has completed the 2022 Comprehensive Transportation Master Plan (CTMP). The CTMP provides a roadmap for transportation planning needs until the year 2037 and focuses on optimizing the performance of existing infrastructure and strategically identifying new infrastructure to accommodate new development. The goal of the CTMP is […]