(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Essex, along with Windsor Essex Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Essex Fire and Rescue Services, attended a business on Clark Street in Harrow for a report of an industrial accident. Police were called at approximately 4:00 a.m. this morning, where an employee […]
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Kingsville Town Council Meeting Highlights from May 9, 2022
Council Highlights from the May 9, 2022 meeting. At the meeting, Council: * Approved street closures necessary for the Hogs for Hospice ‘Tour of the Tip’, which will see up to 2000 motorcycles stopping in downtown Kingsville for lunch on Saturday, July 30, 2022. * Met two new staff members: […]
Driveway Entrance at 140 Main Street East to Be Installed May 11
The contractor for the development at 140 Main St E will be installing their driveway entrance on May 11, 2022. They will be closing the westbound lane from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the indicated location. Two-way traffic will be maintained at all times.
School Bus Safety Reminder from Ontario Provincial Police
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents of Essex County that passing a stopped school bus with its upper red lights and extended arm flashing is not only against the law but extremely dangerous. Interesting Facts: Each school day in Ontario, approximately 800,000 students are transported in […]
Road 2 East Reconstruction Between Graham & Union Begins May 16
The remaining construction on Road 2 East between Graham Sideroad and Union Ave will commence on Monday, May 16th (weather permitting). This work will involve a full closure of the Road 2 East and Graham Sideroad intersection. No vehicles will be permitted through this intersection for approximately 3 weeks. Once this […]
Kingsville Hires Economic Development and Tourism Officer Sue Rice
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to welcome Sue Rice to the municipality as its first Economic Development and Tourism Officer. Sue is a business owner of a marketing firm which assists businesses with innovative marketing, programming, customer relationships, and economic development initiatives. Sue has successfully delivered results for client […]
Volunteer Karl Zhu Receives Federal and Provincial Highest Honours
To say that April was a busy month for Windsor resident Karl Zhu is a bit of an understatement. The two highest awards for volunteers presented by both the Federal Government and the Province of Ontario were bestowed upon 20-year-old Zhu last month. The first award ceremony took place on April […]
Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – May 6, 2022
County Road 23 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb. 8 to July 22 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 will have lane restrictions in both directions between Concession 7 and Collison Sideroad from May 9 to May 13 for road construction. […]
How to Access Police for Urgent and Non-urgent Help
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Detachment continues to receive calls for police assistance left on the office answering machine after hours, or often hears about an incident after the fact, through a third party but it was never reported to police. This often causes unnecessary delay […]
Essex County Council Highlights for May 4, 2022
Warden Cheers Stellantis Announcement, Praises Chamber for Advocacy Warden Gary McNamara lauded the announcement by Stellantis this week that it is investing $3.6 billion to retool its Windsor and Brampton assembly plants to build new electric vehicles. Stellantis previously announced it is partnering with LG Energy Solution to build a […]