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Notice of Pesticide Use

Please be advised that the Town of Kingsville will begin using certain pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) to control noxious weeds commencing on July 10, 2024, weather permitting, and ending September 29, 2024. This is required to promote public health and safety. The Town’s noxious weed control program […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 28, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning July 2 for road construction. County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo Road for road repairs. […]

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Leamington Announces Increased Parking Enforcement At Seacliff Park

The Municipality of Leamington has observed a rise in vehicles parking in non-designated areas in and around Seacliff Park. Despite ongoing enforcement efforts, this problem persists, causing disruptions and safety concerns. Effective immediately, the Municipality will be intensifying enforcement actions. Any vehicle found parked in areas not designated as legal […]

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Leamington Announces 2024 Mayor’s Recognition Award Winners

The 2024 Mayor’s Recognition Awards winners were announced earlier this week at a Special Leamington Council Meeting. This prestigious annual initiative honours individuals, groups, and organizations that have brought distinction and recognition to Leamington. “The Mayor’s Recognition Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions and achievements of our community members,” said Mayor […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 21, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning June 27 for road construction. (Map ID#2) County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo […]

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Temporary Road Closures June 29-30 During Leamington’s 150th

A series of special events are planned for the community to celebrate Leamington’s 150th anniversary. On Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30, 2024, events will occur in the uptown area. The Municipality of Leamington will implement temporary road closures and parking restrictions to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. Temporary […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 14, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning May 13 for road construction. (Map ID#2) County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo […]

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Local Organizations Benefit From Gordie Howe Community Benefits Plan

June 2024 marks five years of delivery for the Gordie Howe International Bridge Community Benefits Plan, with the project team unwavering in its commitment to enhance the communities closest to the project. This week, thirteen organizations serving Sandwich/west Windsor and Delray/Southwest Detroit are the latest recipients of $200,000 (CDN) in […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 3, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 37 will have lane restrictions between County Road 8 and County Road 14 beginning April 29 for road construction. (Map ID#2) County Road 18 will have lane restrictions between County Road […]

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Discover Kingsville’s Rich History with the New Self-Guided Heritage Tour

The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce the release of its new digital Heritage Tour, offering an immersive experience into our community’s rich history. Follow the map to take a self-guided walking or driving tour. Learn how each property played a role in Kingsville’s past, and discover their key architectural details. […]

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Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) for an Outdoor Accessibility Festival

The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee is in the early stages of planning for an Outdoor Accessibility Festival to be held in September 2024. This special outdoor event aims to showcase accessible activities through demonstrations, products, services and information by engaging with the local community of accessibility-minded businesses and people […]

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County of Essex Public Notice of Pesticide Use

The Corporation of the County of Essex intends to control noxious weeds along the following rural roadsides: The following pesticides that will be used are registered under the “Pest Control Products Act” (Canada): ClearView Herbicide (Reg. #29752) containing the active ingredients: Metsulfuron-methyl and Aminopyralid, (present as potassium salt) Gateway Adjuvant (Reg.#31470) containing […]

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Kingsville Offers 2 Recreational Subsidy Programs for Qualifying Residents

The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce two subsidy programs to support low-income individuals and families, making recreation programs more accessible to our residents. Pathway to Potential (P2P), funded by the County of Essex and the City of Windsor Social Investment Plan, has provided financial assistance to low-income Kingsville residents for many […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – May 21, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 remains closed between County Road 13 (Erie Road) and Klies Beach Road for culvert replacement. (Map ID#2) Truck traffic should use the posted detour. All businesses remain open during […]

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Boil Water Advisory Issued For Areas Of Leamington

Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Medical Officer of Health, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, has issued a Boil Water Advisory for waterline system consumers serviced by the Wheatley Water Distribution System. This Boil Water Advisory affects the following locations within the Municipality of Leamington: Milo Road Kay Avenue Beach Avenue Pulley Road A portion of […]

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Leamington Dog Registration Enforcement Begins On May 22

Starting May 22, 2024, representatives from the Municipality of Leamington will conduct door-to-door visits to ensure compliance with the Municipality’s Animal Control By-law 668-06. Each representative will carry an official Municipality of Leamington identification badge. In accordance with By-law 668-06, every person who owns or keeps a dog in the Municipality […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – May 10, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 remains closed between County Road 13 (Erie Road) and Klies Beach Road for culvert replacement. (Map ID#2) Truck traffic should use the posted detour. All businesses remain open during […]

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Leamington’s 150th Celebrations To Include Dream Cruise And Car Shows

The Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, in collaboration with the Leamington Uptown Business Improvement Area (BIA) and supported by the Municipality of Leamington, is thrilled to announce a Dream Cruise and Car Shows event on Saturday, June 29, 2024. This festive occasion highlights the ongoing celebrations marking Leamington’s 150th anniversary. The […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update — May 3, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 remains closed between County Road 13 (Erie Road) and Klies Beach Road for culvert replacement. (Map ID#2) Truck traffic should use the posted detour. All businesses remain open during […]

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Temporary Weekday Closures Of Waterfront Promenade

As part of the ongoing enhancements to Leamington’s waterfront area, the Municipality of Leamington is entering the next construction phase for the dedicated bike path along the Leamington Waterfront Promenade. To ensure the safety of all residents and visitors, the Municipality will implement temporary daily closures of the Promenade. Temporary […]

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Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update for April 26, 2024

The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 remains closed between County Road 13 (Erie Road) and Klies Beach Road for culvert replacement. (Map ID#2) Truck traffic should use the posted detour. All businesses remain open during […]