TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, July 8, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the July 8, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. Join us in person, or view the meeting via Livestream […]
Town & County News
Planning Items for Review at the July 8, 2024 Council Meeting
Council will review the following applications at its July 8, 2024 meeting: 154 Heritage Road: An application for a zoning bylaw amendment. The developer wants to modify the approved Draft Plan of Subdivision for Heritage Gardens. The original plan included 50 semi-detached dwellings, but the proposed amendment suggests changing this to […]
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 […]
Kingsville to Install Turn Lane on Main at Jasperson Starting July 8
The Town of Kingsville is installing a westbound right-hand turn lane on Main Street at Jasperson Drive to improve traffic capacity in the area. Construction begins the week of July 8, 2024, weather permitting. Recognizing the high traffic volume in this area, we expect traffic inconvenience during the estimated six-week […]
Resurfacing Graham Sideroad Begins July 4th
Kingsville will begin resurfacing Graham Sideroad from Road 3 East to Highway 3 on July 4th. This work is expected to last approximately two weeks, weather permitting. Please note that through traffic will not be permitted during construction. Detour signage will be in place to guide you to alternative routes. We […]
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. […]
Kingsville Council Brief – June 24, 2024
At its June 24, 2024 meeting, Council: Approved the Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2023, along with the 2023 Treasurer’s Statement of Development Charge Reserve Funds, and the 2023 Statement of Investment Activity. Council also approved that the 2023 general budget surplus of $933,193.00, be applied to the […]
Free Grand Opening BBQ and Ribbon Cutting for Lions Park Inclusive Playground
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Lions Park Inclusive Playground on July 6, 2024, at 1:00 pm. Located at 23 Mill Street, this playground provides a welcoming, accessible and inclusive space for children of all abilities to play […]
Leamington Council Matters – June 25, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling and merge abutting greenhouse farms; established a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; added land to the abutting residential parcel and established a permanent easement for those lands. Approved […]
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 […]
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 […]
Leamington Council Considers – June 25, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create a surplus dwelling lot and merge abutting greenhouse farms; establish a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; add land to the abutting […]
June 24 Kingsville Town Council Meeting Agenda Is Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, June 24, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the June 24, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. Join us in person, or view the meeting via Livestream at […]
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 […]
County Council Highlights for June 19, 2024
Warden Urges Respect and Patience for Road Workers Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks to Essex County Council on Wednesday urged drivers to show respect and patience for road maintenance and construction workers. “Please slow down, be patient and follow the posted directions when driving around crews doing roadwork,” […]
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 […]
Kingsville Announces Canada Day 2024 Plans
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce its plans for this year’s Canada Day celebration. Join us in the sports fields of Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive, for fun family activities starting at 4:00 pm and a fireworks finale at 10:00 pm. Featuring: Live entertainment: Canadian Goldrush take the […]
Transportation Master Plan: Notice of Public Information Centre
The Study The County of Essex has initiated a Transportation Master Plan study to identify a long-term transportation vision and strategy to achieve the County’s objectives for safe, efficient movement of people and goods, and to address current needs and anticipated growth in the County to 2053. The Transportation Master […]
Canada Day 5km Walk/Run/Wheel Hits Streets of Amherstburg July 1st
It’s Back – Canada Day 5km Walk/Run/Wheel will hit the streets in Amherstburg AGAIN! 20+ years of tradition! Come on out to beautiful historic Amherstburg and participate in our Canada Day 5km Run/Walk/Wheel and Kids dash. Join our community as we kick off an entire day filled with fun in […]
Kingsville Cooling Stations Open Due to Heat Warning
The Windsor Essex County Health Unit has issued an extended heat warning due to dangerously hot and humid conditions expected throughout the week and possibly into the weekend. Daytime highs are forecasted to reach 32°C to 35°C with humidex values of 40°C to 45°C. In response, the Town of Kingsville […]
Gordie Howe International Bridge Linked: A Historic Moment
Friday, June 14, 2024 was a historic day for Canada and the United States of America as Ironworkers completed the installation of the final two permanent edge girders of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Work was carried out early in the day to avoid the heat and, once the deck […]
Town of Kingsville Committee of the Whole June 17 Agenda Online
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AGENDA Monday, June 17, 2024 Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Town of Kingsville’s Meeting of the Committee of the Whole will take place on June 17th from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Agenda (PDF): Agenda Package – Committee of the […]
Recreation Update – Week of June 17th
Here’s what’s happening the week of June 17th. Monday, June 17 Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 8:00 am to 10:00 pm – Ridgeview Park Cottam Bocce Ball League – 10:00 am-12:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Drop-In Pickleball […]
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 […]
Roundabout Construction on County Road 42 Commencing
Construction of a roundabout at the intersection of County Road 42 and County 43 is commencing – a significant step toward the enhancement of the County Road 42 corridor between the City of Windsor border and County Road 19. County Road 42 will be closed in both directions with local […]
Leamington Council Matters – June 11, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling lot, rezoned the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot and rezoned the retained farm parcel to prohibit residential uses and buildings at 509 Mersea Road 10. Approved […]
June 19, 2024 Essex County Council Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2024-26, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
Fishfly Season: Residents Reminded to Refrain from Dimming Streetlights
Fishfly season is here. The Town of Kingsville understands fishflies (also referred to as mayflies and shadflies) can be a nuisance. But they’re an essential part of our ecosystem, they do not pose a public threat, and the season is short. Please be patient with cleaning efforts and avoid turning […]
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 […]
Item for Review at June 18 Committee of Adjustment and Appeals
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at its June 18, 2024 meeting: 4213 Graham Side Road: An application for minor variance. This applicant is proposing to build a detached storage garage with a height of 7.28 m (23.9 ft.), where Kingsville’s Zoning By-law 1-2014 permits a maximum […]
Tourism Windsor Essex Celebrates All Things Local And Farm Fresh
This Saturday Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island in partnership with the Essex County Federation of Agriculture presents Open Farms Day, a day of family fun and discovery on the farm. On Saturday June 15th users will be able to experience a self-guided journey to 11 stops throughout Windsor and Essex […]
June 10th Kingsville Town Council Meeting Cancelled
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL The Town of Kingsville Regular Meeting of Council that was scheduled for June 10, 2024 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. has been cancelled. To receive agendas, planning notices and other town news in your email inbox, subscribe here: https://subscribe.kingsville.ca/Subscribe Website: Kingsville Ontario […]
Leamington Council Considers – June 11, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create a surplus dwelling lot, rezone the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot, and consider rezoning the retained farm parcel to […]
Leamington Waterfront Promenade Bike Path Completed
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the completion of a dedicated bike path on the waterfront promenade, extending from the Leamington Marina to the dock. This new addition is designed to enhance the safety and enjoyment of all waterfront users while improving accessibility for everyone. Previously, despite restrictions […]
County Council Highlights for June 5, 2024
Warden Encourages Embracing Accessibility, Inclusion and Diversity Essex County residents can help ensure trails and pathways are accessible to all by participating in WE Check the Trails, Warden Hilda MacDonald said in her opening remarks to council Wednesday. WE Check the Trails is an initiative of the Essex County Accessibility […]
County of Essex Official Plan: Notice of Open House June 26
Purpose of the Open House The County of Essex is completing a review of its existing approved Official Plan. This review is being undertaken in accordance with the provisions set out in the Planning Act. The Official Plan includes a broad range of goals and policies that guide and provide […]
First Kingsville Block Party in Cottam Saturday, June 15, 2024
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce its first Kingsville Block Party is on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Cottam. Join us on County Road 34 between Belle River Road and Hill Street from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. This month’s theme is “Sweet Summer” and includes a variety […]
County Road 22 Reconstruction: Notice of Public Consultation Centre
Notice of Public Consultation Centre County of Essex and Municipality of Lakeshore County Road 22 Reconstruction Introduction The County of Essex, in partnership with the Municipality of Lakeshore, has retained BT Engineering Inc. to design County Road 22 from I.C. Roy Drive to West Belle River Road. The design incorporates […]
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 […]
Construction Notice Road 2 East – June 5th to 7th
We are installing a final asphalt layer on Road 2 East from Division to Graham Sideroad this week. The work is weather-dependent but tentatively scheduled for June 5th – 7th. Rain could affect scheduling. Through traffic will not be permitted down Road 2 East. Detour signs will be in place to […]
Essex-Windsor EMS Welcomes 20 New Paramedics
Essex-Windsor EMS officially welcomed 20 new paramedics today (May 31) at a commencement ceremony held in council chambers at the Essex County Civic Centre. The paramedics were presented with their service coins and epaulettes as family members, other guests and paramedics who guided them through their orientation watched. Chief Justin […]
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. […]
June 5, 2024 Essex County Council Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2023-58, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
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 […]
Kingsville Announces Jeromy Garant as Acting Fire Chief
The Town of Kingsville is proud to appoint Jeromy Garant, the Deputy Fire Chief, as Kingsville’s interim Fire Chief, effective May 31, 2024. With sixteen years of service, including Volunteer Fire, Fire Training/Public Education Officer, and Fire Prevention Officer, Jeromy assumed the role of Deputy Fire Chief in 2023. “Kingsville […]
Public Invited to Report Accessibility Issues on County Road 2 Pathway
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee is encouraging the public to help identify obstacles that prevent those of all abilities from using the multi-use pathway and paved shoulders along County Road 2 in Lakeshore. The County Wide Active Transportation System (CWATS) corridor along the road from East Pike Creek to […]
Lawn Watering ByLaw – Annual Reminder
Union Water Supply System (UWSS) serves Kingsville, Leamington, Essex and Lakeshore. Kingsville has a Lawn Watering Bylaw to assist the water treatment plant with reducing peak demands on hot days that helps everyone share water resources without putting unnecessary strain on the system. Watering your lawn or garden is based […]
Leamington Council Matters – May 28, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Council: Adopted an Engineer’s Report regarding Fox Drain and Branch, Legalizing Enclosures, and approved the scheduling of a Court of Revision. Adopted an Engineer’s Report regarding a new access bridge over the Lebo Creek Drain, 7th Concession Branch, authorized the […]
Kingsville Council Brief – May 27, 2024
At its May 27, 2024 meeting, Council: Approved a consent application to sever an existing dwelling, deemed surplus to the needs of the applicants’ farming at 366 North Talbot Road. Endorsed a design option for the new Cottam Community Centre and directed Administration to proceed with a detailed design. Increased […]
Expect Traffic Delays at Road 2 East and Division Friday, May 31st
Construction crews will work at Road 2 East and Division on Friday, May 31, preparing the intersection for final asphalt next week. There will be lane closures, resulting in traffic delays. Drivers should avoid the area if possible. The intersection will re-open to normal traffic at the end of the […]
Flag Raised to Mark AccessAbility Week 2024
A locally designed Accessibility flag was raised at the Essex County Civic Centre Monday to mark National AccessAbility Week, which runs from May 26 to June 1. The flag, designed by Kristine Verbeek and selected above others by the accessibility advisory committees of Essex County and the local municipalities, features […]
Kingsville Begins Spring Bylaw Blitz
Kingsville’s Bylaw Enforcement Officers will conduct enforcement blitzes throughout the year, beginning this Spring. Enforcement this month will concentrate on the following: Swimming pools: If you have a swimming pool, you must have a fence at least four feet tall with a self closing and self-latching gate. This requirement prevents […]
Notice to Property Owners: Destruction of Weeds
Notice is given to all persons in possession of land, in accordance with the Weed Control Act, R.S.O. 1990, c W.5, Sections 3, 16, 23 that an order for the destruction of noxious weeds or weed seeds must be completed on all lands within the County of Essex, before June […]
Survivor Day Celebrates Lives Saved in 2023
The stories of 27 survivors and those who helped save them were shared during the Essex-Windsor EMS and Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program 11th Annual Survivor Day. The event, held May 24, 2024, at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts, celebrated survivors of trauma and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest […]
Leamington Council Considers – May 28, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to: Consider legalizing enclosures of the Fox Drain and Fox Drain Branch. Consider authorizing the construction of a new access bridge over the Lebo Creek Drain, 7th Concession Branch. Consider […]
Centre Survey Results to be Presented at May 27 Council Meeting
The upcoming May 27, 2024, Council Meeting will feature a report seeking Council endorsement of a final conceptual design option for the Cottam Community Centre. The decision made at this meeting will determine the next steps for our architect to complete a detailed design and specification and author a construction tender […]
May 27 Kingsville Town Council Meeting Agenda Is Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, May 27, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the May 27, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. Join us in person, or view the meeting via Livestream at […]
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 […]
Leamington Council Matters – May 14, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Council: Approved an application to rezone 494 Talbot Road East to permit up to two additional second dwelling units, accessory to the permitted main dwelling. Granted an easement to Enbridge Gas Inc. upon a segment of the Trans Canada Trail […]
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 […]
Kingsville Fire and Rescue Hosts 4th Annual #WomenOnFire Event
Kingsville Fire and Rescue is pleased to host the fourth annual #WomenOnFire event at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre, 103 Park Street, on June 22, 2024. There will be three event session times: 8:30 am – 10:30 am 11:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm This event aims […]
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 […]
Free Wi-Fi Available at Three Cottam Parks
Kingsville is happy to introduce free public Wi-Fi at three Cottam parks. Ridgeview Park (124 Fox Street) Rotary Park (175 County Rd. 34 West) William St. Park (39 William Street) Stay connected while you play, and access information about other great Kingsville attractions to visit! This free service is possible […]
County Council Highlights for May 15, 2024
Warden Applauds Library’s Litter Cleanup and Previews Paramedic Services Week Warden Hilda MacDonald praised the Essex County Library for its litter cleanup campaign and urged residents to thank paramedics next week. The library’s litter cleanup campaign in April resulted in 342 bags of garbage being collected by civic-minded residents. The […]
Final Steps to Connect Gordie Howe International Bridge Deck Underway
Excitement is building for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project team as they begin the final steps to connect the bridge deck over the Detroit River. With 26 metres/85 feet remaining, the same width as an official NHL rink, it is anticipated that the two sides will connect at the […]
Leamington Council Considers – May 14, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application to rezone 494 Talbot Road East to permit two additional second dwelling units, accessory to the permitted main dwelling. Consider granting an easement to Enbridge Gas […]
Kingsville Municipal Office Closing for the Morning on May 14
We are holding an all-staff training session today (May 14). As a result, the Municipal Office will briefly close at 9:45 am. We will reopen at 12:15 pm. You can continue to submit service requests to requests@kingsville.ca. Thank you! Photo by Chris Anson
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 […]
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 […]
Replacing Road Crossing Culverts on Road 5 West Starting May 15th
Please be advised that starting Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (weather permitting), the Town of Kingsville will begin replacing road crossing culverts on Road 5 West, between McCain Sideroad and Division Road. Residents will still be able to access their properties but no through traffic will be allowed between 8:00 am […]
Kingsville Council Brief – May 6, 2024
At its May 6, 2024 meeting, Council: Directed Administration to provide a letter of “Municipal Significance” for the Kingsville Pro Rodeo so the event may obtain a licence to serve alcohol. Approved road closures for the Hogs for Hospice Registered Ride. Directed the Town Clerk to publish a Notice of Intention […]
STR Survey Results Presented at May 13 Committee of the Whole
The results of the Short Term Rental survey are in. Administration will present the survey results at the May 13, 2024, Committee of the Whole Meeting, which will take place at the Unico Community Centre at 6:00 pm. This survey was open from January 29, 2024 to May 8, 2024. We […]
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 […]
Town of Kingsville Committee of the Whole May 13 Agenda Online
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AGENDA Monday, May 13, 2023 Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre 103 Park Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 0E7 The agenda for the Town of Kingsville’s Meeting of the Committee of the Whole on May 13th is available on the Town website. The meeting will run from 6 p.m. […]
May 10 Construction Update: Tom Wright Drain Culvert
Work on the Tom Wright Drain Culvert reconstruction project on County Road 50 in Colchester resumes today (Friday, May 10). Thank you to Hydro One for working with us so efficiently to move this vital project forward. The County started work early in the construction season with the goal of […]
May 15, 2024 Essex County Council Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2023-58, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
Sidewalk Reconstruction on Horwath and County Road 27 East
Starting May 20, 2024, weather permitting, we will begin reconstructing sidewalks on Horwath Avenue. We will do one side at a time, beginning on the north side, to allow on-street parking on the opposite the side of the road. Once the sidewalks on Horwath are complete, we will move to […]
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 […]
Kingsville Reminds BLRH Owners to Register by May 15 Deadline
The Town of Kingsville reminds all Boarding, Lodging, and Rooming House (BLRH) owners to register for a BLRH licence before the May 15, 2024 deadline. The BLRH licence is a new requirement for all BLRH owners and operators within the Town. See By-law 03-2024. Each BLRH must obtain and maintain a BLRH licence, […]
Short-Term Rental Survey Closes May 8, 2024
The Town of Kingsville reminds residents that today (Wednesday, May 8, 2024) is the last day to take the short-term rental survey. Please complete the survey on the Town’s citizen engagement platform HaveYourSayKingsville.ca. If you picked up a paper copy of this survey and have yet to drop it off, […]
Kingsville Block Parties Begin June 15th
The Town of Kingsville is excited to introduce Kingsville Block Parties, a series of community events that will take place on the third Saturday of every month from June to September 2024. These Block Parties are designed to unite friends, families, and neighbours for an evening of fun, food, music, […]
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 […]
May 6 Kingsville Town Council Meeting Agenda Is Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, May 6, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the May 6, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. View Livestream at the time of the proceedings at https://www.kingsville.ca/livestream […]
E.L.K. Alerts Community Of Scam Calls
E.L.K. Energy Inc. would like to notify the community about scam calls that are impacting customers. These calls are threatening residents and small business owners of disconnection if payments aren’t made immediately over the phone by credit card or e-transfer. E.L.K. would like to remind the community to avoid sharing […]
Where’s Neptune? (Water Meter Project Update May 2, 2024)
Kingsville’s Water Meter Upgrade project continues and all areas of Kingsville are now open. Residents receiving their booking instructions in the mail should follow the steps outlined in their letter. Neptune is only booking appointments for meters located inside the home. However, you may see Neptune Technicians near your property […]
Leamington Council Matters – April 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Council: Approved applications for 920 County Road 14 to create a surplus dwelling; changed the zoning of the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot; and changed the zoning of the retained farm parcel to prohibit residential […]
County Council Highlights for May 1, 2024
Deputy Warden Thanks Staff, Town of Essex and First Responders Deputy Warden Joe Bachetti in his opening remarks at Essex County Council’s regular meeting on Wednesday commended staff and the Town of Essex for cooperating to address the concerns of businesses on County Road 50. The county is replacing the […]
Reminder from ELK: Planned Outage Set For Kingsville Sunday, May 5
E.L.K. Energy Inc. has been notified by Hydro One of a four-hour town-wide planned power outage that will affect the Town of Kingsville on Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 5:00am-9:00am. “E.L.K. is contacting all customers that will be impacted by the town-wide planned outage via automated phone calls,” stated Jim […]
Leamington Council Considers – April 30, 2024
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision under the Drainage Act to consider a new access bridge for the 11th Concession Drain, West Branch. Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application to create a surplus […]
Have Your Say Short-Term Rental Survey Closes May 8, 2024
The Town of Kingsville has launched a short-term rental survey on its citizen engagement portal HaveYourSayKingsville.ca to determine if there is community interest in regulating the short-term rental market. This survey has been open since January 29, 2024, and will close on May 8, 2024. Short-term rentals are usually defined […]
Planning Item for Review at May 6, 2024 Council Meeting
Council will review the following application at its May 6, 2024 meeting: 0 Seacliff Drive, Part of Lot 4, Concession 1, Eastern Division Town of Kingsville: An application for a zoning amendment. The applicant is proposing to amend the zoning in order to permit a future plan of subdivision. ZBA-2023-2 The meeting […]
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 […]
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 […]
April 26 Construction Update on Tom Wright Drain Culvert
The County of Essex and the Town of Essex are working together to improve traffic flow to businesses affected by the construction-related closure of County Road 50 in Colchester. Beginning Friday, additional wayfinding signage will indicate that local roads remain open for customers to access area wineries, markets and other […]
May 1, 2024 Essex County Council Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2023-58, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
TWEPI Releases 2024/2025 Official Visitor Guide
Today Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island released their 2024/2025 Official Visitor Guide, the unofficial kick-off to the return of the tourism season in Windsor Essex. The guide features all new content, engaging new diverse and drone photography, and buyable experiences to entice locals and visitors alike to explore our region […]
Leamington Issues Public Notice Of Upcoming Pesticide Use
The Municipality of Leamington intends to control weeds on curbs, trails and rural bridges beginning on May 8, 2024, weather permitting, and ending October 21, 2024. The application of pesticide will be completed for public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act. Curbs and trails will be […]
Work Begins on Road 2 East Starting Monday April 22
On Monday, April 22, 2024, construction crews will begin raising catch basins on Road 2 East (between Graham and Division) in preparation of surface asphalt. This work is expected to last three to four weeks. Surface asphalt and final line painting will take place in May. Road 2 East will […]
April 22 Kingsville Town Council Meeting Agenda Is Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, April 22, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the April 22, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. View Livestream at the time of the proceedings at https://www.kingsville.ca/livestream […]
County Council Highlights for April 17, 2024
Warden Praises Volunteers and Urges Support for Hospice Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald wore a blue Hospice dove pin at Wednesday’s council meeting and encouraged residents to support the organization. The Hospice of Windsor and Essex County “does such a tremendous job providing compassionate end-of-life care and support to residents […]