Test Your Smoke Alarm Day Takes Place September 28 Across Ontario Municipality of Leamington Fire Chief Don Williamson is urging Leamington residents to test their smoke alarms on, Sunday, September 28, and once a month after as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. The Municipality of Leamington is joining the […]
We’re looking for feedback about your experience at Kingsville Block Party “Glow Night” on September 20, 2025. Let us know by filling out a short survey and share your photos from the event with us at HaveYourSayKingsville.ca.
Skills Development Fund investment will help construction workers build homes faster and smarter On September 19, 2025, the Ontario government announced an investment of $1.5 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to help 100 experienced construction workers become mentors and train others in emerging home construction technologies and modern […]
This year, the Town is looking for floats, displays, or creative ideas to join the Migration Festival Parade route happening on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Big or small. Registration is free and is required to participate. Anyone who is interested can get more information and register here. There will be other […]
Test Your Smoke Alarm Day Takes Place September 28 Across Ontario The Kingsville Fire Department is calling on all residents to test their smoke alarms on September 28 as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. Be prepared to be Saved by the Beep with a working smoke alarm – it is your […]
Take notice that the County of Essex Council is holding a public meeting at the County of Essex Administration Building beginning at 6 p.m. on October 1, 2025, to discuss proposed development charges that would be applied throughout the County. Council will be considering the approval of a new development […]
Warden praises ‘informative, educational and inspiring’ Outdoor Accessibility Fest-for-All in Amherstburg Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks to Council praised organizers and volunteers for making the 2nd Annual Outdoor Accessibility Fest-for-All such a success. This year’s event took place last Friday at the Libro Credit Union Centre in Amherstburg. Free to the […]
Canada Post has informed the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) that it will be responding to the union’s recent offers with new global offers designed to move negotiations forward. This will allow the parties to return to the table next week. Work is already under way, as the offers […]
Thanks to the stretch of beautiful weather, the Mersea Park splash pad will stay open a little longer! The new closing date is Monday, September 29. Bring the kids out for an extra week of fun in the sun! Mersea Park 651 Point Pelee Drive Leamington, Ontario Phone: (519) 326 […]
The Municipality of Leamington is undertaking a major road and infrastructure project along Seacliff Drive West. This work will modernize underground services, improve road safety, and prepare the area for future residential growth. The road and infrastructure project includes: Reconstruction of 350 metres of Seacliff Drive, including a new one-lane roundabout Construction […]
At its September 15, 2025 meeting, Council: Approved a Zoning By-law Amendment for Gardner Estates and directed Administration to tell the County the Town has no concerns or comments with the proposed Draft Plan of Subdivision Adopted an Engineer’s Report related to the Smith Newman Drain Branch – Extension Approved […]
Come down to the last Kingsville Block Party “Glow Night” for food, friends, vendors, fun, and so much more this Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Located in Kingsville Centre on King Street and Chestnut Street. See ariel performances from 519 Aerial. Music from DJ V’Amour […]
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to share updates on exciting enhancements to its waterfront, including the extension and twinning of the Seacliff Beach boardwalk, the installation of a new landmark archway sign, and the construction of the Waterfront Market Plaza. These enhancements deliver on the Leamington Waterfront Destination Master […]
Investment will help First Nations communities and entrepreneurs create good-paying jobs. The Ontario government is providing $8 million to the Ontario First Nations Economic Developers Association (OFNEDA) over the next three years to support their work delivering training, mentorship and professional networks for First Nation economic development officers and entrepreneurs. […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, September 9, 2025, Council: Held a Public Meeting under the Planning Act and approved an application to sever 4.19 hectares from the vacant parcel of land located at Highway 77 and Mersea Road 5; approved an application to establish a permanent easement on […]
Level Up! Career fairs will help over 50,000 students and jobseekers learn about good-paying, in-demand jobs The Ontario government is launching its annual Level Up! career fairs to introduce a record number of students, educators and jobseekers to in-demand careers in the skilled trades. Through multi-day events, open house sessions and over […]
Class Environmental Assessment (Schedule C) Notice of Public Information Meeting The Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) and the Town of Kingsville (Town) are carrying out a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) to expand or upgrade the Kingsville Wastewater Collection and Treatment System (wastewater system). The study is being completed […]
Exciting new programs are coming to the new Gosfield Communications Community Centre in Cottam this upcoming Fall season, with some programs open now for registration. For teens and tweens, a new Learn to Babysit course that will teach the fundamentals of caring for children and build their confidence as a babysitter. There will also be a two-hour themed hangout just […]
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work beginning July 14 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed between County Road 10 to County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks beginning […]
We are disappointed in CUPW’s decision to ban the delivery of Neighbourhood Mail, which we only learned about through their news conference. This decision will impact the thousands of Canadian businesses that reach their customers with information and offers through the mail. It will also impact CUPW-represented employees who are […]
Eligible Canadians can now apply for compensation from settlement with Loblaw. Proof of purchase not required. Canadians may now be eligible for compensation from a $500 million national settlement involving George Weston Limited and Loblaw Companies Limited. The companies have agreed to pay the amount as part of a class-action […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, September 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 […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Gosfield Communications Community Centre in Ridgeview Park, 124 Fox Street. The facility serves as a shared space with Cottam Library and features an outdoor pavilion, community hall, and storage areas for sports user groups. The public […]
Home Hardware Stores Limited proudly announced the recipients of the annual Proud of My Home Achievement Awards at the 2025 Homecoming event in Toronto. The highest honour of the evening, the Walter J. Hachborn Store of the Year Award, was presented to Essex Home Hardware Building Centre in Essex, Ontario. The Store of the Year […]
A local hockey tournament with heart hit a new milestone last weekend. The Ronald’s House of Champions Hockey Tournament, held from September 5th to 7th, raised over $101,000 in support of the Ronald McDonald House in Windsor, its highest fundraising total to date. Now in its third year, the community-driven […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, September 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 […]
Applications are now open for the $5-million 2025-26 RAISE grant program The Ontario government is protecting workers and small businesses by investing $5 million to provide free business development training, coaching, networking support and a $10,000 grant to racialized and Indigenous entrepreneurs. “Our government is proud to invest in Indigenous-led economies […]
Unifor members and local and national leaders joined supporters for a rally today outside Titan Tool & Die in Windsor after the company escalated its lockout of the plant’s veteran workers, removing equipment and raw materials from its Canadian facility, a move the union says signals production shifting to the U.S. “Shame […]
Stop-sign enhancements are expected to improve safety at the busy intersection of County Road 14 and Graham Side Road in the Town of Kingsville, just east of Cottam. The enhancements were funded largely by a $5,000 Fueling Futures grant from Enbridge. On average, more than 1,000 vehicles every day pass […]
Unifor, on Tuesday, confirmed plans that Stellantis will return the Windsor Assembly Plant to a three shift operation in the first quarter of 2026 and that General Motors has delayed plans to cut the third shift at the Oshawa Assembly Plant until at least January 30, 2026, validating the union’s […]
Province powering economic growth and job creation in Southwestern Ontario On September 9, 2025, the Ontario government announced that Hydro One is breaking ground on the St. Clair Transmission Line, a major infrastructure project that supports the province’s plan to protect Ontario by securing provincial energy supplies, fuelling economic growth […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, September 9, 2025, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application to sever 4.19 hectares from the vacant parcel of land located at Highway 77 and Mersea Road 5; an application to establish a permanent easement on […]
As university students across Canada head back to campuses, a new Leger poll, commissioned for the Fraser Institute, shows 37 per cent of self-described right-leaning students and even 30 per cent of self-described left-leaning students fear formal consequences—including lower grades—if they express a viewpoint in class that conflicts with what […]
Growing awareness of biodiversity and traditional Indigenous knowledge has renewed Canadians’ fascination with fungi and lichens Canada Post has issued five new stamps highlighting the beauty of fungi and lichens and their importance to Canadian ecosystems. Fungi, most of which are microscopic, are important decomposers that break down dead plants […]
Unifor is demanding transparency from Diageo, as the company plans to shut down its Amherstburg, Ontario plant while claiming Crown Royal will continue to be mashed, blended, aged, and distilled in Canada for all markets, including the U.S. “Diageo refuses to specify which U.S. facilities it is moving Canadian jobs to, while continuing to […]
Kingsville Town Council will review the following applications at its September 15, 2025 Council meeting: Vacant Land, Seacliff Drive; Part of Lot 4, Concession 1, Eastern Division: Applications for a residential subdivision and a zoning by-law amendment. ZBA-2023-2 & SUB-2023-1 The proposed residential subdivision (County of Essex File 37-T-24001 and Town File SUB-2023-1) […]
A County of Essex delegation met with provincial officials at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in August to advocate for funding to complete a vital infrastructure project. Warden Hilda MacDonald and CAO Sandra Zwiers met with Prabmeet Sarkaria, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, seeking provincial assistance to construct a […]
Five local organizations have been selected to receive funding through the Ontario Arts Council (OAC), an agency of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming. The investment of $288,821 will go to support good jobs, empower local artists and help the community of arts and culture thrive in Windsor. “Our […]
9000 cases handled to date and significant improvements in accountability since 2015 As the new school year gets under way across the province, Ombudsman Ontario is marking 10 years of working with students, families and school boards to address thousands of complaints about administrative issues. Since the Ombudsman’s mandate was […]
Province celebrating Labour Day and breaking down interprovincial barriers for workers As of Labour Day, the Ontario government is supporting Ontario and Canadian workers by breaking down interprovincial barriers for in-demand professions such as architects, engineers, geoscientists, land surveyors, electricians and more. This historic change is part of the government’s […]
A contractor working on behalf of the Municipality of Leamington will be completing final roadwork on Oak Street West from Fraser Avenue to White Street as follows: Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, 2025 – Placement of the final course of asphalt. Beginning Monday, September 8, 2025 – Line painting will begin and […]
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work, beginning July 14, 2025 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed from County Road 10 to County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks […]
Recycling will be picked up a day later this week due to Labour Day. That means you should put your red and blue boxes out next Wednesday night, September 3rd for Thursday morning, or have it out by 6 a.m. on Thursday, September 4th. Residents can contact GFL directly for […]
Investment will support 320 young entrepreneurs. The Ontario government is investing an additional $2 million in Futurpreneur Canada to help more young people develop and launch businesses and strengthen Ontario’s economy in the face of U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty. The funding will support 320 young entrepreneurs between the ages […]
The Brad and Joanne Stannard Memorial Pie Auction, held at the Harrow Fair on Thursday, August 28, raised $118,150 in support of the John McGivney Children’s Centre (JMCC). Funds will help provide specialized pediatric rehabilitation services for children and youth with physical, neurological, and developmental needs. “For over 45 years, […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, September 3, 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 […]
The Town of Kingsville will complete a storm sewer connection on Seacliff Drive, between the Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) Greenway Trail and Emily Avenue, starting Friday, August 29, 2025. The road will remain partially open, but traffic delays may occur. Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes when possible […]
At the Leamington Council meeting held Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Council: Received a presentation from John Mascarin, Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP, regarding Strong Mayor Powers. Held a public meeting under the Drainage Act and adopted a report by Peralta Engineering regarding two new access bridges of the East 10th […]
On August 27, 2025, Anthony Leardi, PC Essex was joined by Mayor Dennis Rogers and members of Kingsville Town Council for a big announcement. Kingsville has received $9,035,681 for our Southwest Service Area Watermain Expansion through the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund. By expanding our water distribution network, we are unlocking […]
NOTICE OF INTENDED DECLARATION Pursuant to section 176 of Ontario Regulation 30/11 made under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 Re: Burial site at 3073 Centennial Crescent, Township of Kingsville, Geographic Township of Gosfield, Essex Country, Province of Ontario Take Notice that on April 28, 2022, the discovery […]
For the last 21 months, Canada Post has negotiated in good faith with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) to reach new collective agreements that begin to address the company’s challenges while minimizing the impact on its employees. On August 20, Canada Post received counter-offers from CUPW in response […]
The Town of Essex is pleased to introduce a new initiative designed to enhance the lives of older adults in the community: the Zoomers Essex Active Lunch and Learn (Z.E.A.L.L.) program. The program is made possible through the generous funding from the Province of Ontario Seniors Community Grant Program. Beginning […]
Anthony Leardi, MPP for Essex, invites the public to join him, Mayor Dennis Rogers, members of Kingsville Town Council and staff, to a big news announcement in the Town of Kingsville. Who: MPP Anthony Leardi What: BIG NEWS announcement Where: Unico Hall, 37 Beech Street When: Wednesday, August 27, 2025, […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Council will: Receive a presentation from John Mascarin, Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP, with regard to Strong Mayor Powers. Hold a public meeting under the Drainage Act to consider: Adopting a report provided by Peralta Engineering with regard to two […]
The Town of Kingsville is completing sewer connections on Lansdowne Avenue starting Tuesday, August 26, 2025. To facilitate this work, a section of Lansdowne Avenue between Maple Street and Myrtle Street will be closed to all traffic from 7:00 am Tuesday, August 26, 2025 to 6:00 pm Wednesday, August 27, […]
Ontarians will spend nearly as much on federal and provincial government debt interest costs ($36.2 billion) in 2024/25 as what the province spends on K-12 education ($38.4 billion), finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “Interest must be paid on government […]
The new feature offers simplicity, affordability, and added protections for Canadian sellers shipping across borders On August 25, 20205 eBay, Inc. announced today the launch of eBay International Shipping (eIS) in Canada, building on over 25 years of success helping Canadians access global markets. This represents the first expansion of […]
As a result of the successful Jane’s Walk Tour that took place in the Town of Essex earlier this year, the Town of Essex has launched an online interactive tool to explore heritage sites within the Town. This allows for an accessible and engaging virtual experience for all residents who […]
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work, beginning July 14, 2025 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed from County Road 10 to County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks […]
The Town of Essex is inviting residents, community members, and stakeholders to take part in a focus group that will help refine the Colchester Secondary Plan – an important part of our updated Official Plan. We’re looking to create a small, diverse group to represent a wide range of perspectives […]
Latest investment increases fund to $4 billion, supporting hundreds of thousands of new homes and keeping workers on the job in the face of tariffs On August 18, 2025, Premier Doug Ford announced at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference that the Ontario government is protecting communities, […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Council: Adopted an engineer’s report for a new access bridge over the South Dales Drain – 9th Concession Branch; authorized the works to be tendered; and approved the scheduling of a Court of Revision. Council also approved a by-law to […]
The ServiceOntario office in Harrow will be closed Monday, August 25 and Tuesday, August 26, 2025. The office will be open for regular hours once again on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Location: 72 King St. E Unit 3 Harrow, Ontario Phone: (519) 738-2564 Facebook: ServiceOntario Harrow
The Town of Kingsville intends to control Phragmites along all rural roads in the municipality. Commencing August 28, 2025, weather permitting to September 29, 2025. We are controlling Phragmites under the Public Works and Safety exemption to the Cosmetic Pesticide Ban in subsection 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act for the promotion of public […]
New $3 million dollar facility will be named Gosfield Communications Community Centre As the new Cottam facility nears completion, the Town of Kingsville is excited to announce a generous donation of $250,000 from Gosfield North Communications Co-operative. This contribution will be allocated to Ridgeview Park park enhancements and support programming and […]
Starting August 25, 2025, the Town will begin repair work on the Cedar Island bridge walkway. During construction, drivers should anticipate occasional delays and be mindful of pedestrians, as the walkway will be closed during construction. Thank you for your patience. Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee (ECAAC) is excited to announce that the second annual Outdoor Accessibility Fest-For-All is taking place on Friday, September 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Libro Credit Union Centre in Amherstburg. This is a free event and all are welcome to […]
We’re looking for feedback about your experience at Kingsville Block Party “Country Night” on August 16, 2025. Let us know by filling out a short survey and share your photos from the event with us at HaveYourSayKingsville.ca.
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work, beginning July 14, 2025 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed between County Road 10 to County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks […]
Kingsville Try It! Programs Fair: Discover Town Programs, Win Free Registration and Prizes, and More Kingsville will be hosting Kingsville Try It! Programs Fair at Erie Migration District School. Residents can discover programs offered by the Town including drop-in programs, wellness and sports programs, board game nights, STEM programs, arts and […]
Applications now open for communities and organizations that provide supports to survivors and their families impacted by burial investigations The Ontario government is investing $7.7 million to launch the Indian Residential School Community Engagement Fund (IRSCEF). This funding is available to communities and organizations to provide culturally appropriate mental health […]
At its August 11, 2025 meeting, Council: Received a presentation from Administration on the Expansion of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and directed Administration to bring forward cost options at budget time for dome covers (for present and future use) to help control odour at the Water Treatment Plant Approved Zoning […]
Second round of funding rewards municipalities for progress toward housing targets The Ontario government is awarding the City of Windsor $5,200,000 through the second round of the Building Faster Fund, which provides funding to municipalities that achieve at least 80 per cent of their provincially designated housing targets. Windsor broke […]
During a heavy rain event in 2023, Ruthven residents experienced basement flooding from a sanitary sewer back-up. Between 2023 and 2024, the Town hired an independent engineering firm which studied and concluded that the volume of wastewater in Ruthven is exceeding sewer capacity. There is a real risk of additional […]
Ontario Investing $135 Million to Protect Water Systems and Irrigation Infrastructure in Leamington and Niagara Funding will support new homes, food production and keep workers on the job in the face of tariffs and economic uncertainty The Ontario government is investing $135 million in water systems and irrigation infrastructure in […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its August 19, 2025, meeting: 3039 McCain Side Road: An application for minor variance. The applicants are proposing to construct an additional dwelling unit (ADU) in the front-yard, which is not permitted in the by-law and is therefore […]
Come down to Kingsville Block Party “Country Night” for food, friends, vendors, fun, and so much more this Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Located in Kingsville Centre on King Street and Chestnut Street. Take a ride on the mechanical bull brought in by Kingsville Pro […]
The Green Bins Are Coming! The EWSWA is excited to announce the Green Bins are finally here and starting to roll out! Single-family homes in Phase 1 municipalities (Essex, Lakeshore, LaSalle, Tecumseh and Windsor) will get a Green Bin delivered to their homes during the months of July – October […]
The Tecumseh Corn and Music Festival celebrates its 49th year, happening Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, at McAuliffe Park (2391 St. Alphonse St). Admission to the festival grounds is free all weekend, inviting everyone to enjoy food, fun, and many free activities. The Opening Ceremonies start at […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Council will: Hold a public meeting under the Drainage Act to consider: Adopting the report provided by Peralta Engineering for a new access bridge over the South Dales Drain – 9th Concession Branch. Authorizing the project to be tendered […]
Caldwell First Nation hosted the first-ever Competition Pow Wow on their reserve lands on Saturday, August 9th and Sunday, August 10th. The two-day cultural celebration marked a historic milestone for the Nation as the first Pow Wow officially held following the land’s reserve designation on November 10, 2020. Hundreds of […]
A key element of the US Port of Entry (POE) — the Jefferson barrier wall — is now finished, reflecting both community input and local heritage. The barrier wall borders the Port of Entry for the Gordie Howe International Bridge project and faces West Jefferson Avenue between Green Street and […]
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work, beginning July 14, 2025 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed between County Road 10 to County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks […]
County of Essex road crews have reached the halfway point of their big 2025 summer project – the new roundabout at the intersection of County Road 42 and Manning Road. All concrete surfaces have been poured on the east side of the roundabout, which sits at the Tecumseh/Lakeshore border. And […]
On August 7, 2025, at Town Hall, Mayor of Kingsville Dennis Rogers and council welcomed MPP Anthony Leardi, PC Essex again to announce the Town of Kingsville was awarded $500,000 in new funding from the Government of Ontario’s Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund. Combined with a $500,000 investment from […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, August 11, 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 […]
Warden Highlights Roundabout Project, AED Loaner Program Warden Hilda MacDonald announced that the midway point has been reached on the roundabout construction project at the intersection of County Road 42 and County Road 19/Manning Road. The east side of the roundabout will be completed this week. It will open to […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 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, […]
Minth Group Ltd enters joint venture with one of the world’s largest Japanese Tier One automotive suppliers Building on its nearly $300-million initial investment, Minth Group Ltd. is launching the next phase of its North American growth strategy through a transformative joint venture with AISIN Corporation, a globally recognized Tier […]
Saskatchewan remains Canada’s top-rated jurisdiction for mining investment, ranking 7th globally in the Annual Survey of Mining Companies released on July 29, 2025, by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. Finland is the top-ranked jurisdiction worldwide for mining investment in this year’s survey, followed by Nevada. […]
A new report from the Public Policy Forum, in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation and the Michener Awards Foundation, warns that the collapse of local news is imperiling the underpinnings of Canadian democracy. Released this week, Uncovered: How to build back election coverage for a better democracy reveals how millions […]
The governments of Canada and Ontario have invested more than $1.7 million through the Honey Bee Health Initiative to help the province’s beekeepers grow and protect their honey bee colonies from disease, pests and weather-related threats. To support the province’s plan to protect Ontario, this funding will help 206 local beekeeper businesses, […]
The Government of Canada today announced that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) delivered additional life-saving humanitarian assistance to Gaza to respond to the pressing humanitarian needs of Palestinians. The CAF employed a CC-130J Hercules aircraft to conduct an airdrop of critical humanitarian aid in support of Global Affairs Canada into […]
The sound of roaring engines, music and community pride filled the air on Saturday as Kingsville played host to a thunderous wave of generosity during the annual Hogs for Hospice event. The weather was perfect, offering a welcome reprieve from the scorching heatwave that has lingered over the region in […]
County Road 27 will be closed between County Road 8 and County Road 46 for bridge rehabilitation work, beginning July 14 for approximately 15 weeks. Please use caution and follow the posted detour. County Road 11 will be closed between County Road 10 and County Road 12 for approximately 15 weeks beginning the […]
Applications now open for community projects that protect and restore local natural habitats and greenspaces The Ontario government is making almost $3 million available to community groups and other non-profit organizations for innovative projects to build cleaner, healthier communities such as shoreline cleanups, habitat restoration and tree planting. As part […]
Recycling will be picked up a day later next week due to the Civic Holiday. That means you should put your red and blue boxes out next Wednesday night, August 6th for Thursday morning, or have it out by 6 a.m. on Thursday, August 7th. Residents can contact GFL directly […]
Kingsville Town Council will review the following applications at its August 11, 2025 Council meeting: 1. 2170 Talbot Road (County Road 34): An application for zoning amendment. The applicant is proposing to process excess soil on site. ZBA-2025-05 2. 2135 Talbot Road (County Road 34): An application for zoning amendment. The […]
The Hogs for Hospice Motorcycle Rally is taking place in Leamington on Friday, August 1, Saturday, August 2, and Sunday, August 3, 2025. Due to scheduled events, there will be temporary road closures throughout the weekend. The following road closures will be in place on Friday, August 1, through to […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of July 22, 2025, Council: Presented the 2025 Mayor’s Recognition Awards to the following recipients: Outstanding Youth Recipient: Lily Steinhoff Distinguished Voluntary Service Recipient: Kevin Gale Community Inspiration Recipient: Warren Dunford Mayor’s Special Award Recipients: Mark and Jerry Ribble Mayor’s Special Award (Posthumously) Recipient: Lorraine […]