Starting today through Friday, April 3, 2026, the comment period is open for the public to share their perspectives on Great Lakes water quality with the International Joint Commission (IJC). The online platform GLperspectives.ijc.org offers options for registered users to submit written, audio, or video comments and includes details for the IJC’s listening session at the […]
The Town of LaSalle will host the Tuesday, February 10, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council at 6:00 pm. Meetings are held in-person in Council Chambers; members of Council and administration may participate virtually. Meetings are streamed live on the Town of LaSalle YouTube Channel. Members of the public can participate in Council […]
This year’s Black History Month stamps celebrate early hip-hop in Canada Canada Post has unveiled a new Black History Month stamp set celebrating the vibrant roots of hip-hop in Canada. The stamps pay tribute to three of the country’s most dynamic hip-hop trailblazers – Maestro Fresh Wes, Michie Mee and […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. The agenda has been published, and members of the public may view or download the County Council Agenda on the County website. The meeting will take place in accordance with […]
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have now finalized the tentative agreements for the Urban and RSMC bargaining units. After reaching tentative agreements in December, the parties recently worked to finalize some outstanding contractual language. The tentative agreements include higher wage increases, enhanced benefits and a […]
The Significant Weather Event affecting the Town of Kingsville has ended. Please continue to use caution, as conditions could vary across the municipality. Please visit kingsville.ca/planforsnow for additional information regarding winter maintenance activities.
The Kingsville Fire Department Presents Emergency Preparedness Tips — Planning for Severe Winter Weather and Cold Climates The Kingsville Fire Department reminds residents that severe winter weather and cold climates can pose hazards to our health and safety. It can impact transportation routes and critical infrastructure, and cause injuries such […]
Province stepping in to strengthen accountability and ensure public funding is supporting student success The Minister of Education is taking action at the Peel District School Board (PDSB) and the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) in response to serious concerns about infighting and long-term financial unsustainability that risk disrupting […]
The final version of the Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan was presented and adopted at the Regular Meeting of LaSalle Council on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This comprehensive plan outlines the community’s long‑term vision for parks, recreational amenities, cultural services, and public spaces, helping guide decision‑making for the next several years in the Town of LaSalle. The final […]
Government workers on average enjoy a higher wage premium and more generous benefits in Ontario than their private-sector counterparts, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “With the Ontario government projecting a deficit of over $13 billion this year, bringing government […]
Shared on behalf of the County of Essex Q: Why did the County launch a Green Bin program? A: The Province of Ontario mandated the collection of food and organic waste through curbside pick-up, public drop-off sites or community composting programs for urban settlement areas in municipalities of a certain population […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Council will: Consider a Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) Application at 352 County Road 31 to rezone the property to permit a Waste Transfer Station; including a recommendation from Administration to defer consideration of the application to the March 10, 2026, […]
Invest WindsorEssex helped to support around $400 million in investments across the region in 2025. Chief Executive Officer Gordon Orr says the figure includes investment from local start-ups, expansions, and foreign direct investment in Windsor-Essex, which translated into 961 new jobs across the region. Orr says one of the major investments […]
As part of ongoing infrastructure improvements, the Municipality of Leamington is advancing the next phase of the Seacliff Drive East Reconstruction Project. During active construction, Seacliff Drive East will be closed to through traffic between Regatta Drive and Seneca Road, with work expected to begin in early February. The project […]
The Government of Canada has introduced new measures to make groceries and other essentials more affordable. To bring down costs for Canadians, the federal government is introducing a new benefit, the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, which will replace the Goods and Services Tax Credit. The benefit will be increased […]
Caldwell First Nation is set to begin Phase Two of its on-reserve housing development, marking another significant step forward in the Nation’s long-term rebuilding and growth. Construction will begin on January 26, 2026, with 16 new homes to be erected, bringing the total number of residential units on the reserve […]
Based on Environment and Climate Change Canada’s forecast, Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health is extending the Cold Warning for Saturday, January 24, 2026. A Cold Warning is issued when the temperature reaches -15°C (5°F) without the wind chill for a day. During cold warning issued days, the […]
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammie Ryall as its new Director of Strategic Initiatives and Municipal Design, effective February 2, 2026. In this senior leadership role, Ryall will oversee Planning and Development Services, Organizational Excellence, and Communications and Corporate Identity, supporting the Municipality’s strategic […]
As our community faces extreme cold temperatures this week, the City of Windsor has increased capacity at local emergency shelters to ensure that anyone experiencing homelessness in Windsor and Essex County can access a warm place to sleep. Twenty-four additional shelter beds were added in the past couple of weeks, […]
Warden ‘more optimistic than ever’ about intersection upgrade Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks Wednesday summarized the County’s advocacy delegations at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference in Toronto. But first, the Warden praised the County’s Manager of Planning Services, Rebecca Belanger, for being asked to join an expert […]
While number of workers increased, Canadians and the economy saw mixed results The substantial increase in temporary foreign workers in Canada— a nearly 20-fold increase over a recent 20-year period—has resulted in both benefits and costs for the economy, finds a new essay published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, […]
Essex-Windsor EMS presents case for optimizing ambulance dispatch during rollout of new system Chief Lammers, County leaders and local MPPs make pitch to Health Minister Jones Essex-Windsor EMS on Tuesday afternoon in Toronto presented its case to the Ontario Ministry of Health to embed clinicians during the rollout of a […]
Grade-separated interchange would relieve ‘most congested and perilous’ intersection on CR22 A delegation from the County of Essex on Monday morning in Toronto formally pitched to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation a plan to make one of the busiest intersections in Essex County safer and less congested. Warden Hilda MacDonald […]
The Municipality of Leamington is moving forward with the next phase of improvements to Seacliff Drive East. Construction is expected to begin in early February 2026 and will result in traffic interruptions, including lane restrictions, delays, and temporary road closures within the project area. The work will take place between […]
Joins expert panel at session on strategies for managing rural land The County of Essex’s award-winning Official Plan is in the spotlight again, this time at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference in Toronto. Rebecca Belanger, the County’s Manager of Planning Services and chief architect of the widely lauded Official […]
Two councillors absent for the vote to purchase former high school property After a brief discussion and vote at last evening’s council meeting, the Town of Kingsville agreed to move forward with submitting a bid to purchase the former Kingsville District High School (KDHS) property at 170 Main Street East. […]
Windsor‑Essex Chamber Responds to Canada–China Trade Agreement, January 16, 2026 The Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the federal government’s new Canada–China trade agreement, which will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles into the Canadian market at a 6.1% tariff, while China reduces canola seed duties to roughly 15% and removes other […]
The Municipality of Leamington has become aware of misinformation circulating on social media regarding the sale of unused family plots at Lakeview Cemetery. This information is incorrect. The Municipality is not actively selling unused family plots. For clarity, a comprehensive review of Lakeview Cemetery was conducted in 1995 by the former Town of Leamington […]
Keeping your CRA account up to date is one of the simplest ways to prevent delays, avoid disruptions, and make tax season run smoothly. Ensuring your personal information is accurate and that you can access your account when you need it will save you time and frustration. Make sure you can access […]
On Friday, MPP Anthony Leardi announced the Ontario government is investing up to $3,741,250 to rehabilitate water infrastructure in the Town of Amherstburg. The funding comes from the province’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream (MHIP-HSWS), which has increased by $700 million for a total of $875 […]
The Town of LaSalle is committed to maintaining safe, well-regulated construction and demolition activities across the municipality. Our Building Division diligently enforces the Ontario Building Code, municipal by-laws, and the Municipal Act to uphold public safety and responsible development. What You Need to Know Building Permits are required for all new construction, structural […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, January 19, 2026 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the Council meeting is available on our website. View the meeting via Livestream at the time of the proceedings. For information […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. The agenda has been published, and members of the public may view or download the County Council Agenda on the County website. The meeting will take place in accordance with […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, Council: Held a Court of Revision meeting under the Drainage Act and confirmed the Schedule of Assessment in the Engineer’s report for Leamington Cost Sharing for Bridges. Approved the waiving of the minor variance application fee in the amount of […]
The Town of Kingsville has launched its new website, providing the same information with a more user-friendly design and layout. “The new site is now as easy to use on your smartphone as your desktop,” said Kingsville Mayor Dennis Rogers. “We’re always working to improve our customer service and make […]
The Town of Kingsville is looking for entertainers interested in performing at Town events throughout the summer and fall. DJs, live bands, solo artists, and other performers are needed to provide entertainment on our main stage for various events including Canada Day and Kingsville Block Parties. The line up and […]
Dog owners in Leamington are required to register their dog(s) by purchasing a dog tag each year. Not only is it a municipal by-law, but this simple process will also help reunite you with your pet if it is lost. Fees: Registration: Purchase your dog tag for $30 until March 31, […]
The Town of Kingsville has declared a Significant Weather Event concerning existing or potential hazardous weather conditions until further notice. This means: All roads and sidewalks maintained by the Town are considered to be in a “state of repair” Drivers and pedestrians should use an appropriate level of caution when traveling during […]
This week, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) released updated data on homelessness in Ontario. As predicted in AMO’s groundbreaking work in 2025, without meaningful and collective intervention, the crisis continues to grow. Nearly 85,000 Ontarians experienced homelessness in 2025, up eight per cent from 2024. The figure also […]
Bonnie Crombie has announced that effective immediately, she has resigned as the Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. “After careful reflection, I have made the decision to step aside as Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party,” said Crombie. “As we begin a new year, I believe this is the right moment […]
Public Meeting of Council Zoning By-Law Amendment Agricultural Zone Additional Residential Unit (Stand Alone) 10440 County Road 34 Public Meeting: The purpose of the meeting was to hear public comments on the Zoning By-Law Amendment application for 10440 County Road seeking to amend the Zoning Bylaw 85-18 by rezoning a 1.64 […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in collaboration with veterinary hospitals and clinics in the Windsor-Essex region, is pleased to offer a Cat Spay and Neuter Voucher Program, beginning on Monday, February 9, 2026. In an effort to reduce the number of stray cats in Leamington, vouchers valued at $150 will be issued to […]
Essex-Windsor residents trying to connect with the emergency number on Wednesday may reach an ongoing busy signal. Bell has notified Essex-Windsor EMS that residents in the 519 area code are encountering a busy signal when calling 911 from a landline. Additionally, when calling from a cell phone, there may be […]
Canada Nickel Company’s Crawford Nickel Project will create more than 4,000 jobs and supercharge made-in-Ontario supply chain Today, the Ontario government announced it is accelerating Canada Nickel Company’s Crawford Nickel Project (Crawford), the second to move forward under the new ‘One Project, One Process’ (1P1P) framework that was launched in October. […]
The Municipality of Leamington is advising residents that the Marriage Licence Application process has transitioned from the municipal website to the Government of Ontario’s ServiceOntario platform, effective Monday, January 12, 2026. Residents can now complete their marriage licence application online through ServiceOntario at ontario.ca/GettingMarried. As part of the application process, applicants may […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, Council will: Hold a Court of Revision meeting to consider Leamington Cost Sharing for Bridges throughout the Municipality of Leamington. Consider approving the waiving of the minor variance application fee in the amount of $1,000 regarding 92 Robinson Street. Consider […]
The Connecting Families Initiative (CFI) is a Government of Canada program that offers discounted Internet services to eligible Canadians. Those who qualify can also request a low-cost digital device, while supplies last. This initiative is administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), while Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across […]
Province on track to attach every Ontario resident to primary care by 2029 Ontario is marking one year of progress on its $2.1 billion Primary Care Action Plan, which is already delivering results and connecting more people to convenient care as part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario’s health-care system. […]
Mayor Crystal Meloche is proud to announce the inaugural Town of LaSalle Awards of Excellence to celebrate individuals, teams, artists, businesses, and community leaders who help shape a vibrant and caring community. “The Awards of Excellence gives us the opportunity to recognize members of our community who go above and […]
Passenger rail service between Timmins and Toronto will include 16 stops: 16 stops: Toronto (Union Station), Langstaff, Gormley, Washago, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, Huntsville, South River, North Bay, Temagami, Temiskaming Shores, Englehart, Kirkland Lake (Swastika), Matheson, Timmins and Cohrane. The Ontario government is marking a major milestone in its commitment to bring […]
The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority has posted the 2024-2025 Annual Public Meeting by means of audio-visual presentation to the WDBA website. Marie Campagna, Chair of the Board of Directors, Charl van Niekerk, Chief Executive Officer and Joël Hupé, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, reported on WDBA’s operation and activities that are […]
ENWIN and E.L.K. Energy celebrated a milestone infrastructure upgrade in Kingsville, where crews successfully commissioned a second hydro feed to the Town to close out 2025. This proactive enhancement follows a similar upgrade now live in Lakeshore, underscoring E.L.K. Energy’s progress across its service areas in Essex, Lakeshore, and Kingsville. […]
Number of publicly listed companies in Canada down 32.7% and initial public offerings down 94% since 2010, reflecting country’s economic stagnation Canadian equity markets are flashing red lights reflective of the larger stagnation, lack of productivity growth and lacklustre innovation of the country’s economy, with the number of publicly listed […]
Statistics Canada will conduct the next census in May 2026 and is hiring for approximately 32,000 census jobs across Canada. Census workers play a vital role in helping to collect high-quality demographic, social and economic data to help provide an accurate statistical portrait of the country. These data inform decisions […]
First-in-Canada labour mobility and mutual recognition regulations will break down interprovincial barriers for workers and strengthen Ontario’s economy As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario and strengthen its economic resilience, on January 1, the province is bringing into force historic labour mobility and free-trade regulations that break down […]
The Municipality of Leamington advises residents that recycling collection will continue as usual in January, despite recycling dates not appearing in the 2025 Collection Calendar. The January recycling schedule was omitted from the printed calendar because the transition to Circular Materials and single-stream recycling was still being finalized when the 2025 […]
Nearly 9-in-10 people around the world have experienced declining freedom in recent years, according to the latest Human Freedom Index, released today by Canada’s Fraser Institute and the U.S.-based Cato Institute. “Governments around the world have recently been restricting freedom of expression, freedom of association and assembly, freedom of movement, […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, January 5, 2026 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the Council meeting is available on our website. View the meeting via Livestream at the time of the proceedings at https://www.kingsville.ca/livestream […]
Kingsville Town Council will meet on the following dates in 2026: Monday, January 5, 2026 Monday, January 19, 2026 Monday, February 9, 2026 Monday, February 23, 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026 Monday, March 23, 2026 Monday, April 13, 2026 Monday, April 20, 2026 Monday, May 4, 2026 Monday, May 25, […]
The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville Kingsville Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee Agenda Tuesday, January 6, 2026 6:00 – 8:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 For information pertaining to this agenda or to arrange for any additional accessibility needs, please contact the Recording Secretary at mducharme@kingsville.ca […]
The Town of Kingsville provides several Christmas Tree drop-off Depots, which will remain open until the end of January. You may drop your live tree off at any of the following locations: Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive (Southeast Parking Lot) Lakeside Park, 314 Queen Street (Herrington Parking Lot) Linden Beach […]
With as many as six in 10 Canadians in the market to buy a new vehicle within the next five years, three-quarters are worried the ongoing uncertainty in the automotive industry will result in sharply higher prices, making new vehicles unaffordable, finds a new KPMG Canada survey. While price and […]
The LaSalle New Year’s Eve Fireworks show is scheduled at the Vollmer Culture and Recreation Complex, 2121 Laurier Parkway. Fireworks begin at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, December 31. Please arrive early to find a parking spot and settle in before 7:15 pm. Snuggle up with your family and friends for an exciting […]
Starting January 1, 2026, Essex-Windsor will transition to a cart-based recycling program. Information about recycling cart sizes along with the recycling cart exchange request form and FAQs can be found here. As of January 1, please use the recycling cart provided by the collection contractor. As of January 1, please use the […]
The Town of Kingsville invites the community to close out 2025 with an exciting evening of free family fun at the Kingsville Arena on December 31, 2025. Enjoy skating, hot chocolate, cookies, crafts, games, and an early-evening fireworks show to wrap up another magical season of Fantasy of Lights. Here is […]
From December 12 to 23, fire departments across Ontario are promoting a different fire safety theme each day, with tips on what you can do to keep the holidays fire safe. Holiday fire safety tips can be found by following and subscribing to @ONFireMarshal on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and […]
Bright Lights Windsor continues to bring exciting programming and a fantastic lineup of vendors throughout the holidays! Open every night until January 7, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., including Christmas Eve (December 24), Christmas Day (December 25), Boxing Day (December 26), New Year’s Eve (December 31) and New Year’s Day (January 1). Come and celebrate the holidays with us, take some beautiful […]
End the year with a blast! Join us at the Kingsville Arena on December 31, 2025, for an evening of free skating, hot chocolate, cookies, crafts, and games as we wrap up another beautiful Fantasy of Lights season. Skating runs from 1:30–6:45 PM, beginning with a sensory-friendly session. Skate Tags […]
From December 12 to 23, fire departments across Ontario are promoting a different fire safety theme each day, with tips on what you can do to keep the holidays fire safe. Holiday fire safety tips can be found by following and subscribing to @ONFireMarshal on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and […]
Recycling will be picked up as usual on Wednesday this week. This is the last week for the old Red and Blue Boxes. For the east side of town, garbage pickup will happen on Saturday, December 27 rather than Friday, December 26 due to the Christmas/ Boxing Day holiday. Click […]
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens has provided a high-level preview of the 2026 City of Windsor Budget prepared by City administration and presented to the Mayor this week for his review and consideration. In October, Mayor Dilkens issued Mayoral Decision (MD) 23-2025, directing City administration to prepare a 2026 budget that holds […]
From December 12 to 23, fire departments across Ontario are promoting a different fire safety theme each day, with tips on what you can do to keep the holidays fire safe. Holiday fire safety tips can be found by following and subscribing to @ONFireMarshal on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and […]
Warden praises County employees for their generosity Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks Wednesday night praised County employees for their generosity in donating hundreds of pounds of canned goods and non-perishable food items to AM 800 CKLW’s “Cans for a Cause” campaign. “What a thrill it was,” the Warden said, […]
From December 12 to 23, fire departments across Ontario are promoting a different fire safety theme each day, with tips on what you can do to keep the holidays fire safe. Holiday fire safety tips can be found by following and subscribing to @ONFireMarshal on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and […]
Happy Holidays from all of us at the Municipality of Leamington. Please note the following municipal program and service level adjustments for the 2025 holiday season: The Leamington Municipal Building will be closed on the following days: Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Friday, December 26, 2025 Wednesday, […]
This week, Anthony Leardi, MPP for Essex, announced that the Town of Kingsville is receiving $36,224.56 through Ontario’s Fire Protection Grant, supporting ongoing efforts to protect firefighters and modernize local fire services. “Our firefighters put themselves in harm’s way to protect our families, our homes, and our communities,” said Anthony […]
Happy Holidays from everyone at the Town of Essex! Please be advised that Town Hall and the Gesto office will be closed for the holidays from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 to Thursday, January 1, 2026, and will reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026. Residents can continue to report non-urgent municipal […]
The Town of Kingsville is notifying residents about the upcoming recycling dates in January. They are: January 7 January 21 These dates are missing from your 2025 Collection Calendar because they were unconfirmed at the time of printing. A reminder that you will be using the new single-stream recycling bin […]
Additional funding for nine municipalities, including the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, will enhance emergency preparedness to help keep residents and businesses safe The Ontario government is investing an additional $4 million to protect communities from the risks of old and inactive oil and gas wells. Nine municipalities across southwestern Ontario will receive […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to offer programs for all ages and interests! Winter program registration is now open at Kingsville Click & Play. Teens and Adults Line Dancing Chair Yoga Children and Youth Little Ninjas Little Gymnasts Little Dancers Learn to Babysit Course We’ll also have day camps […]
Stellantis has reached a major hiring milestone at its Windsor Assembly Plant. With more than 1,000 employees now on board, this achievement marks a significant step toward the creation of 1,500 jobs for the third shift launching at the plant in early 2026, reinforcing Stellantis’s long-term investment in its Canadian […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Council will: Consider providing municipal approval for the proposed Evergreen Memorial Park mausoleum expansion at 366 Talbot Street West, Leamington. Consider the purchase of a new 101’ Aerial Platform Fire Truck through City View Specialty Vehicles for the Canadian purchase price of $2,770,000 (plus HST) through the Canoe […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Council: Approved an amendment to Leamington’s Zoning By-law with regard to 918 Point Pelee Drive. The property currently has three cottages (918, 920, and 922 Point Pelee Drive), and the amendment split the property into three separate lots, each with its own title and tax roll number. […]
The number of Canadians donating to charity—as a percentage of all tax filers—is at the lowest point in 20 years, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “The holiday season is a time to reflect on charitable giving, and the data […]
The City of Windsor invites residents and visitors to lace up, warm up, and count down at the New Year’s Eve Rink Party, the first-ever celebration at the brand-new City Hall Square Ice Rink. This exciting new destination will come alive with music, lights, and community spirit as we welcome 2026. Join […]
Circular Materials, the organization responsible for managing residential recycling collection in Windsor-Essex, is advising residents of upcoming changes to the region’s recycling program. This information is being shared to ensure residents are aware of program updates and the available cart exchange option. As part of the transition to a modernized […]
The Municipality of Leamington has adopted its 2026 Operating and Capital Budget, which includes a 2.5 percent increase to both the general and sewer tax levies. The budget maintains the Municipality’s commitment to investing in core services, public safety, infrastructure renewal, and long-term strategic growth aligned with Council’s priorities. For an average urban residential […]
Helped rescue a trapped motorist from a vehicle that rolled deep into a marsh An Essex-Windsor EMS Advanced Care Paramedic has received a special Citation for Bravery from Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique. Kristen Hamilton received the prestigious award for helping to rescue an injured motorist trapped in a […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, December 15, 2025 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the Council meeting is available on our website. View the meeting via Livestream at the time of the proceedings at https://www.kingsville.ca/livestream […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. The agenda has been published, and members of the public may view or download the County Council Agenda on the County website. The meeting will take place in accordance with […]
Kingsville Town Council approved the 2026 Budget at its December 10, 2025, budget deliberations. The municipal tax increase is 5.9%, which represents an annual increase of $126.07 on the average home in Kingsville.* 2.1% of the tax increase (or $44.91 on the average home in Kingsville) is from a $535,107 […]
Ontario’s Fire Service Offers Fire Safety Guidance During Holiday Season Kingsville Fire Department is launching the annual 12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety campaign to remind Ontarians to take proper fire safety precautions and stay fire safe this holiday season. From December 12 to 23, fire departments across Ontario will promote […]
Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee’s Holiday video message The primary mandate of the Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee is to consult with and provide advice to Council on the annual municipal accessibility plan for the Town of Essex. The Committee is made up of 1 member of Council and up […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at its December 16, 2025, meeting: 1283 Road 3 East and 1313 Road 3 East: An application for consent. The applicant is proposing to adjust the existing lot-lines between 1313 Road 3 East and 1283 Road 3 East. B-2025-16 The meeting […]
Canada’s Border Plan and Budget 2025 emphasize the importance of investing in a strong border to safeguard Canadians and our economy. As 2025 draws to a close, the work of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) across the country and around the world is demonstrating the results of this commitment. Between January 1 and […]
The Town of Essex 2026 Operating and Capital Budget has been deemed adopted following budget deliberations held on December 8, 2025. The $79.9 million budget reflects the Town’s ongoing commitment to responsible financial management, sustainable growth, and continued investment in services and infrastructure that enhance the quality of life for […]
The Town of Kingsville has declared a Significant Weather Event concerning existing or potential hazardous weather conditions until further notice. This means: All roads and sidewalks maintained by the Town are considered to be in a “state of repair” Drivers and pedestrians should use an appropriate level of caution when […]
An Ontario business owner has been served a $36.9 million penalty for failing to declare over 2,300 used vehicles exported from Canada, following an investigation led by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The CBSA’s Criminal Investigations Section in Halifax initiated the investigation in 2021 to further examine an Ontario […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Council will: Hold a public meeting under the Planning Act to consider an amendment to Leamington’s Zoning By-law with regard to 918 Point Pelee Drive. The property currently has three cottages (918, 920, and 922 Point Pelee Drive) and the amendment would split the property into three separate lots, each with its own title and tax […]
Essex-Windsor residents who would like a smaller recycling cart will soon have the option to request an exchange. Beginning mid-December, Circular Materials will make a Recycling Cart Exchange Request Form available on their website. This form will allow residents to swap their current 360-litre recycling cart for a 240-litre cart. Click here to visit […]
