Attitude of Gratitude was established in 2019 by Mackenzie Jalalpoor. The opportunity presented itself to her after she took over for a local group fitness boot camp (AXFIT). They decided it would be best if she came up with her own name and logo. This is really what sparked the […]
Windsor-Essex’s post secondary institutions are preparing for the new LG Energy Solutions and Stellantis battery plant The University of Windsor, St. Clair College and Invest WindsorEssex have discussed types of programs and skill sets LG Energy Solutions needs to staff its joint venture battery plant in Windsor-Essex with Stellantis. Officials from both post-secondary institutions said they […]
Government eliminating fees for police record checks for volunteers TORONTO — The Ontario government is eliminating the cost of police record checks for volunteers of all ages looking to give their time and skills to the causes they care about. This includes Criminal Record Checks and Criminal Record and Judicial […]
Flair Airlines, Visit Tucson, and Tucson International Airport announce long-term partnership to connect more Canadians to Arizona Flying from Windsor to Tucson just became easier. Flair Airlines has announced a new long-term partnership with Tucson, Arizona to connect underserved Canadian communities with affordable, non-stop, winter flights to sunshine and warmth. […]
Updated: Notice of Meeting to Consider Adoption of the Town’s Revised Official Plan Deferred Draft Official Plan deferred to future council meeting The Town planned to present the Draft Official Plan for adoption consideration at Council’s April 11, 2022 meeting. We have deferred this presentation to a future Council meeting. […]
Province aligns posted speeds with other jurisdictions across Canada TILBURY – The Ontario government is raising the speed limit permanently from 100 km/h to 110 km/h on six sections of provincial highways in southern Ontario. The change follows several speed limit pilots and consultations and will align posted speeds with other jurisdictions […]
Notice of Meeting to Consider Adoption of the Town’s Revised Official Plan Extended to April 11 meeting. Updated draft documents. On Monday, April 11, 2022, Kingsville Town Council will receive and consider adopting the final version of the Town’s Official Plan, as reviewed by the County of Essex. The meeting […]
New Digital Dealership Registration process will eliminate paperwork, save time, and cut costs for consumers and businesses LONDON – The Ontario government is launching the Digital Dealership Registration (DDR) to make it easier, faster, and more convenient for Ontarians to buy a car and enjoy their new vehicle almost immediately […]
The Essex County Agricultural Hall of Fame will hold their Induction Ceremonies on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Harrow Exhibition Hall located at 134 McAffee Street, Harrow, Ontario. This year, four individuals will be inducted at the presentation: 1. Joseph Colasanti – Sponsored by the Town […]
On Friday, March 25, 2022, the Town of Kingsville raised the Ukrainian flag at Town Hall as a demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine’s besieged citizens under Russian attack. The motion to raise the flag was made and approved at the March 14, 2022 Council meeting with unanimous support. “This is […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) in Leamington, and the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) in partnership with Municipality of Leamington by-law, executed a warrant in the 100 block of Mersea Road 5, in the Municipality of Leamington, on March 24, 2022. […]
The Town of Kingsville is reviewing its customer service delivery and developing service standards to enhance the customer service experience for residents and other stakeholders. To guide this work, we invite you to take a short survey. This survey will require approximately 10 minutes of your time. The feedback will be […]
LG Energy Solution and Stellantis investing in Windsor for province’s first large-scale EV battery manufacturing plant WINDSOR — With the support of the Ontario, federal and municipal governments, LG Energy Solution and automaker Stellantis are joining forces to build the province’s first large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant. The joint […]
Seasonal load limits on designated Essex County roads are in effect and will remain in place while signs are posted. Operators are advised to observe the 5 tonne per axle load restriction signs on county roads during this period. Roads with seasonal load limits are listed on Schedule K of County of […]
Road 2 East, from Division Street North to Graham Sideroad, will be closed on Friday, March 25th, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Residents and property owners along this section will have access to their property, but no through traffic will be allowed. The closure is necessary to safely accommodate […]
Munday Body Care is a family-owned business that specializes in handmade soaps and natural skincare products. All are inspired by rich and nourishing ingredients, rooted in self-care traditions from Southeast Asia and the Aussie bushland. They formulate their products with a focus on the healing benefits of these unique wholesome […]
Province’s historic expansion of charging infrastructure means greater convenience for drivers TORONTO – Ontario is delivering on its commitment to bring electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers to the province’s busiest highways with the launch of the five new fast charging stations at Ingleside, Tilbury North, Tilbury South, Woodstock and Innisfil ONroute stations. […]
In advance of Road 10 resurfacing later this year, Shepley Road Maintenance will begin replacing culvert road crossings the week of March 28th (weather permitting). As a result, Road 10 (between County Road 27 and Graham Sideroad) will be closed for up to two weeks. Residents and property owners along […]
Essential Caregiver Policy Changes Windsor Regional Hospital is doubling the number of essential caregivers who can rotate visits to patients at both the Met and Ouellette Campuses, and the Regional Cancer Centre, as well as extending the hours when patients can receive visitors. Effective today, March 21, WRH will allow […]
Province investing in pre-apprenticeship programs and hundreds of innovative training projects across Ontario LONDON — The Ontario government is working for workers by expanding its investment in pre-apprenticeship training to a record $28 million, providing more young people with the training they need to launch rewarding careers in the skilled […]
TORONTO, ON – [Monday, March 14, 2022] – The Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA) and their member newspapers are very proud to celebrate the final recipients of the 2021 Ontario Junior Citizen Awards. These outstanding young individuals, aged nine to 17, are making a difference in their communities. Not only […]
Warden and County CAO Thank Staff and Residents for Pandemic Response Warden Gary McNamara thanked Essex County residents and businesses for all they have done to get the region through two years of a global pandemic. During Wednesday’s county council meeting, the warden and CAO Mike Galloway also praised staff […]
Celebrating stories of Ontarians: Ilse Treurnicht, Member of the Order of Ontario The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, for which events are being held throughout March, is “Break the Bias.” We are asked to imagine a gender-equal world, free of stereotypes and discrimination. Such a world can seem […]
We will be replacing a road culvert crossing today at the intersection of Road 7 & Graham. Motorists are asked to avoid the area & exercise patience as the repairs are taking place. Please watch for detour signs. Thank you! Image by embinmt from Pixabay
On Monday, March 28, 2022, Kingsville Town Council will receive and consider adopting the final version of the Town’s Official Plan, as reviewed by the County of Essex. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. The Official Plan is the Town’s general land use planning policies brought together into a single […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
Planning Items for Review at the March 22, 2022 Committee of Adjustment and Appeals The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its March 22, 2022 meeting: – 406 County Road 34 West, a consent application to create three residential lots with frontage on Cameron Side […]
Program will train more PSWs in communities across the province, creating a stronger, more resilient health care system TORONTO — The Ontario government is continuing to build a more resilient health care system for generations to come by making it easier to become a personal support worker (PSW). Ontario is […]
There is a water main break at the intersection of Fox and Hill Street in Cottam. Staff are on site setting up the traffic control plan. Drivers should proceed with caution through the work zone. Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay
Mayor Nelson Santos, editor of the Kingsville Reporter from 1991-2020, shares his thoughts on friend and former colleague, columnist Leah Swaddling. The Kingsville Reporter was the community newspaper for 144 years until it was closed in 2020, its last edition published on May 4 of that year. It’s definitely a […]
Council Meeting Agenda Online: The agenda for the March 14, 2022 Council meeting is now available online at http://ow.ly/g8xS50Ih4Vo The meeting begins at 6:00pm. Watch the livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream.
New legislation helping to accelerate connectivity projects TORONTO – The Ontario government is introducing legislation to help bring reliable high-speed internet to underserved and unserved communities sooner. If passed, the changes would remove barriers, duplication and delays, making it easier and faster to build high-speed internet infrastructure across the province. […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit acknowledges the announcement on March 9, 2022 by the provincial government and recognizes the effect of the pandemic on the community. The pandemic is not over and each individual will need to consider their individual level of risk in their daily decisions around protecting themselves […]
Invest WindsorEssex launches new key industry database to highlight local capabilities and increase global market reach WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONTARIO (March 9, 2022) – Today, Invest WindsorEssex (IWE), the lead economic development organization for the Windsor-Essex region, launched a new key sector database, Source WindsorEssex. This B2B database highlights the capabilities and products of […]
Effective 2:00 pm on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, Mayor Nelson Santos officially lifted the Covid-19 pandemic and shoreline flood monitoring emergencies within the Town of Kingsville. The original Declaration of Emergency was declared on March 22, 2020 under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. The declaration gave the municipality […]
An investment in Ontario’s nurses is an investment in our future. Ontario is providing nurses with a temporary retention payment of up to $5,000. This payment will help stabilize and retain our nursing workforce so patients can access the care they need. Read more here: Ontario Making Historic Investment in […]
The Ontario Small Business Relief Grant provides a one-time payment of $10,000 to eligible small businesses that have been required to close indoor operations as a result of the province’s modified Step 2 restrictions that came into effect on January 5, 2022. Learn more here: https://www.app.grants.gov.on.ca/osbrg/#/ Applications accepted until March […]
TD Bank Group donates $20,000 to support WEST programs for newcomer women WINDSOR, ON – Women’s Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. (WEST) is pleased to share that TD Bank Group (TD) has made a $20,000 donation to support programs for newcomer women in our community. This funding will enable […]
This year, the theme of International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. Women, and men, around the world will celebrate by hosting events focused on creating a gender equal world where each of us actively challenge stereotypes, examine and address perceptions and celebrate women’s achievements globally. With roots dating back to the […]
Please join the Kingsville BIA in welcoming one of our newest members: Well Life Chiropractic. Dr. Chantel LeClair is currently accepting new patients for all chiropractic needs. Since opening her own practice in October 2021, Dr. LeClair also provides treatments that focus on pregnancy, postpartum and pediatrics. Helping women feel […]
‘We are All Ukrainian’ after Russia’s Invasion, Warden says The County of Essex stands with the Ukrainian people and backs Canada’s condemnation of the Russian invasion, says Warden Gary McNamara. The warden opened Wednesday’s council meeting with words of support for Ukraine and Essex County residents with family ties there. […]
In an effort to make sure that everyone has an opportunity to have a say with the plans for the new Windsor/Essex Acute Care Hospital, Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) has launched an online engagement platform and a series of virtual town hall meetings. Members of the public can now visit […]
Kingsville is looking for Volunteer Ambassadors. You can help with various Town projects and initiatives. Support Communities in Bloom by volunteering to help with: – Educational events that encourage beautification efforts in Kingsville – The National Judging competition – Pumpkin Parade. Help with the Migration Festival by volunteering to: – […]
Acorn and Oak Coffee Company was established on January 7th, 2020 by a husband and wife team, David and Rachel Aziz. They figured it would be slow going since they were both still working full time but then the world shut down, and suddenly they had time to focus on […]
Eligible Essex County and Windsor residents can now apply for the 2022 Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit. This allowance program is designed to help make rental housing more affordable for households on social housing waiting lists. Learn more on the City of Windsor website: 2022 Canada Ontario Housing Benefit (COHB) Applications for […]
At the February 28, 2022 Council meeting, Council: • Approved the site plan application for a new office building with parking on Division Road North, near the Dairy Queen and new Tim Hortons • Approved the Timbercreek Estates Block 29 proposal, which conveys a portion of land to the Town […]
Invest WindsorEssex partners with Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex to support first-of-its-kind in Canada housing project WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONTARIO (Feb. 28, 2022) – Today, Invest WindsorEssex (IWE), the lead economic development organization for the Windsor-Essex region, showcased the simulated design of a 3D printed home as part of a first of its kind […]
New rights and protections will rebalance the scales and improve working conditions for gig economy TORONTO — On February 28, the Ontario government introduced the Working for Workers Act, 2022 (Working for Workers Act 2), which would, if passed, continue to lead the country in building a stronger economy that works […]
At the March 14, 2022, Council meeting, Council will consider the following applications: 60 & 66 Main Street West: A zoning amendment to permit a new two-storey residential dwelling with a garage on ground level, with a new parking lot. (The original application, which is not moving forward, was for […]
The Town of Kingsville is changing its Fire Inspection practices and fee structure. The Ontario Fire Marshal Emergency Management (OFMEM) mandates every municipality in the province to have a Fire Prevention Program to keep people safe from potential fire threats. Regular inspections, testing and maintenance make for safer working and living environments […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
Starting Tuesday, March 1, visitors are no longer required to show proof of vaccination at the Kingsville Arena and other indoor Town-owned facilities. “We’ve been seeing more and more people at the Arena the past couple of months,” said Kingsville’s Director of Community and Development Services, Richard Wyma. “With the […]
The message below was provided to Canadians registered on Registration of Canadians Abroad (ROCA). ROCA is a free service that allows the Government of Canada to notify Canadians in case of an emergency abroad or a personal emergency at home. The service also enables Canadians to receive important information before […]
TAKE NOTICE that Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will hold a Special Closed Session Meeting pursuant to Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 on Thursday, March 3, 2022 commencing at 6:00 PM. The purpose of the meeting is to enter into Closed Session to consider a matter under […]
Proposed changes would require large employers to tell their workers if, how and why they are being monitored KITCHENER — The Ontario government is working for workers and plans to introduce new legislation later this month that would require employers to tell their workers if and how they are being monitored […]
Ready. Set. Bake! I had the opportunity to interview Hanlu Li and Dominik Skrzypek, the founders of Ani & Fabi Baking Kits. Established in Windsor in 2017, Ani & Fabi was the first baking kit subscription box in Canada! If you have a sweet tooth you’ll love these delicious baking […]
Ontario Government Providing Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine TORONTO ― The Ontario government is assisting the people of Ukraine by providing $300,000 in humanitarian aid during this difficult and challenging time. “Last night we witnessed a violent attack on a sovereign nation as Vladimir Putin launched a war of aggression against […]
Agenda Online: The Council Meeting agenda for the February 28, 2022 meeting is now available online at http://ow.ly/2Kt850I3xhj The meeting starts at 6:00pm by zoom. Watch the livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream.
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning local residents about cryptocurrency investment frauds. The Essex County OPP received a complaint from a Leamington resident who lost over $25,000 to a cryptocurrency investment fraud. Investment scams Investment frauds represented $163 million in losses reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre […]
Kingsville: Due to the Family Day Holiday, your recycling collection is on Thursday, February 24th.
Municipal staff report a failed culvert near Road 7 East and Graham Side Road. Water levels are too high to repair this issue immediately. Until the repair is possible, the eastbound lane of the intersection is closed. To guide traffic around the site, we have installed signage and barrels. Drivers […]
Trade Accelerator Program The World Trade Centre Toronto, in partnership with the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to host a Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) for Windsor-Essex companies beginning on March 9, 2022. This innovative and award-winning program is specifically designed to help small- to medium-sized enterprises leverage sales […]
Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre Vaccination Clinic Extended Hours Dates: Wednesday, Feb. 23 Tuesday March 1 Location: 103 Park Street Kingsville Hours: 11:30 am to 6:15 pm For a current list of Pop-Up Vaccination Clinics open for walk-ins happening the week of February 21, 2022, visit https://www.wechu.org/cv/clinics#pop-up.
Province is cutting costs and making life more convenient for millions of vehicle owners TORONTO – The Ontario government is making life more affordable and convenient for nearly eight million vehicle owners by eliminating licence plate renewal fees and the requirement to have a licence plate sticker for passenger vehicles, […]
In preparation for the 2022-2023 Budget, the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) invites parents/guardians, students, staff and community members to provide input into the budget development process. The GECDSB has developed a multi-year strategic plan to address student success and well-being which identifies three (3) priority areas: […]
On February 19, 2022 Kingsville Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire on County Road 20 West. By the time crews arrived, flames fully engulfed the home, but the sole occupant was safely outside, having heard the smoke alarm. A quick visual of the house’s interior showed the fire […]
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 In light of the provincial restrictions, this Committee of the Whole meeting is being held electronically. You’ll find the agenda here. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream […]
Notice of Continuation of Court Order Prohibiting Breach of City of Windsor By-Laws WINDSOR – On February 18, 2022, the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, Geoffrey B. Morawetz, made an order continuing the order previously granted on February 11, 2022, and varying its terms. The order granted today prohibits breaches […]
It’s a great day to officially welcome a new business to town! Mayor Santos and members of Council were pleased to cut the grand opening ribbon at the new Tim Hortons on Road 2 & Division North this morning. What a beautiful set-up with so many creative “Canadian” touches. Welcome to […]
Council Welcomes New Member and Honours Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Essex County council honoured Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee by standing while God Save the Queen was played at the end of Wednesday’s regular meeting. “The Queen sets an example for all of us by honouring and supporting those who share […]
Council Highlights At the February 14, 2022 council meeting, council: • Conducted its annual review of fees-related bylaws and approved updates to water rates, development charges and various user fees. • Approved new fire inspection fees to address higher risk and vulnerable occupancies • Approved exempting refreshment truck vendors from […]
If you own property in the Town of Kingsville you should have received your 2022 interim tax bill. The tax due dates are as follows: February 28, 2022 May 31, 2022 Please refer to the brochure included with your tax notice for a listing of the payment options available. Avoid […]
Kingsville Awaits Provincial Orders Regarding Changes to Proof of Vaccination System Recently, the Ontario government announced that as of March 1, the province will no longer require people show proof of vaccination requirements to enter indoor spaces. Staff are reviewing what the changes will mean for municipal programs and facilities, […]
Winter weather warning: We’re expecting heavy snowfall and up to 5mm of ice between Wednesday and Friday. Please navigate roads and sidewalks with extreme caution and only travel if necessary. There is no on-street parking permitted between midnight and 6 am. Please move parked vehicles and portable items so our […]
New program connecting employers with job seekers in the region WALLACEBURG — The Ontario government is connecting over 100 job seekers in Southwestern Ontario with paid training and job placements as personal support workers (PSWs) through the Grow Your Own HSW-PSW Partnership Program. This $2.5 million investment is helping address the […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
The pandemic has caused an unprecedented shift to remote work. A consequence of this shift is that workers are feeling more disconnected from their employers than ever before. A recent Angus Reid poll found that roughly one in five Canadians would rather quit their jobs than return to the office. […]
Ontario Making Life More Affordable This Tax Season with Tax Credits for Workers, Seniors and Families Province offers wide range of credits for training, childcare and low-income workers TORONTO — The Ontario government continues to deliver on its commitment to put more money in the pockets of seniors, workers and […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two snowmobilers, who had gone through the ice. On February 13, 2022 at approximately 10:00 p.m., Police responded to Hillman Marsh near East Beach Road in Leamington. One of the parties made it to shore safely; the other had […]
In light of new provincial restrictions, Council has returned to electronic participation until further notice. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. Click here to see the entire agenda Photo by Chris Anson
Ontario Launches Program to Increase Hands-On Training Opportunities for More PSWs and Nurses Program will provide clinical training and career development for over 16,000 PSW and nursing students TORONTO — On February 10, 2022 the Ontario government announced a $73 million investment over three years to train and provide clinical […]
WINDSOR – On February 11, 2022, the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, Geoffrey B. Morawetz, made an order prohibiting impeding or blocking access to the Ambassador Bridge, an international bridge in Windsor, Ontario connecting Canada to the United States. The order is binding on all persons who have notice […]
Province investing $1.9 million to improve the health of the Great Lakes TORONTO — The Ontario government is supporting projects that help communities protect and improve the health of the Great Lakes by investing an additional $1.9 million in the Great Lakes Local Action Fund. “We all have a role to […]
ESSEX COUNTY – Essential Visitors and Designated Caregivers will return to Erie Shores HealthCare. Starting at 8:00 am on Friday, February 11, 2022, ESHC will allow ONE designated caregiver identified by the patient to visit COVID negative inpatients between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm daily. In addition, COVID negative patients in the […]
Ontario Power Generation receives Green Legacy Award Group of Ten Tree Marking Program Founders recognized with Forests Ontario Award Ontario [February 10, 2022] – Forests Ontario’s 8th Annual Conference is bringing together more than 800 landowners, forestry professionals, Indigenous leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and students from across the country and around […]
Province Invests in Windsor Electric Vehicle Battery Innovation Lab to Boost Regional Economy Ontario supports an $18.5 million surge in Southwestern Ontario economy with $1.5 million Regional Development Program investment WINDSOR – The Ontario government is supporting an $18.5 million investment by auto parts manufacturer Ventra Group to help strengthen […]
Ontario Is Extending Health Card Renewal Requirement To ensure all individuals can continue to access health care services, Ontario is extending the requirement to renew health cards until September 30. Ontarians will continue to be able to use their expired health card, including a red and white health card, to […]
Go paperless! The Town of Kingsville is always looking for ways to improve services for our community. When enrolling for this service, you agree to receive an electronic copy of your bill in place of your paper bill. Paperless billing has many convenient features and benefits, such as: – It’s […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Kingsville are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle and driver that were involved in a motor vehicle collision. On January 26, 2022 at approximately 4:46 p.m., two vehicles were travelling westbound on Road 4 East in the Town of Kingsville. The […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Essex County would like to advise the motoring public that there is limited access to the United States bound traffic on the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor. Yesterday, traffic going into and coming from the United States was not accessible and it […]
(ESSEX/KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have concluded their investigation into a two vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. this morning. A Nissan passenger vehicle was southbound on Essex County Road 23 and was struck in the intersection at Essex County Road 20, by a westbound Freightliner […]
Business Unboxed: Vincent & Jules Get ready to add some pep to your entryway step! Vincent & Jules was established in 2018 when Jocelyn Ducedre, a Windsor resident, trialed (and also error-ed) designing and creating doormats as gifts for her friends and family. Word spread and she quickly started making […]
Province Invests in Leading Southwestern Ontario Manufacturers to Boost Regional Economy Ontario supports more than $44 million surge into the Windsor-area economy with over $2 million Regional Development Program investment WINDSOR – The Ontario government is supporting an investment of more than $44 million by three leading southwestern Ontario companies […]
(ESSEX/KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Essex County Road 20 and Essex County Road 23 (Arner Townline) on the border of Kingsville and Essex. Two vehicles were involved. Two occupants of the vehicles were taken to […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Saturday, February 5, 2022, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), along with the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) in Leamington, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances (CDSA) warrant at an address in the 600 block of Talbot Road East […]
Celebrating stories of Ontarians: Rosemary Sadlier, Member of the Order of Ontario For more than 30 years, Rosemary Sadlier has advocated for the recognition of Canada’s Black history, and she remains as tenacious as ever. Having led successful national campaigns for commemorations, published seven books about the subject, and received the Order […]
New HEPA filters for congregate living settings will help keep agri-food workers safe LEAMINGTON — The Ontario government is continuing its efforts to work for workers, including protecting agri-food workers against COVID-19, by distributing up to 5,500 free HEPA filters to improve ventilation in agri-food congregate living settings. This will […]
The Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that long-time ESHC physician Dr. Luther Heys has been appointed the hospital’s new Chief of Staff. Dr. Heys assumes the role from Dr. Ross Moncur who is retiring from the role effective February 7, 2022. “We are very […]
Winter Maintenance Update The Town of Kingsville has ended the Significant Weather Event declared on Wednesday in anticipation of 48 hours of heavy snowfall. During a Significant Weather event, all roads and sidewalks maintained by the Town are considered to be in a “state of repair,” and maintenance may take […]
New ambulances equipped with air filtration systems to protect patients and paramedics will soon be on the road in Windsor and Essex County. Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has seven new ambulances outfitted with ultraviolet-light air filtration systems and increased space for storing personal protective equipment. “These additions to our […]