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 […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On February 1, 2022 at approximately 4:44 p.m. members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leamington Detachment responded to a report of a man putting a silver handgun in his waistband just prior to entering a downtown business in Leamington. Officers located the individual that matched the description […]
Social day trips will also resume for most residents TORONTO — With key public health and health care indicators continuing to show signs of improvement, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is cautiously and gradually lifting temporary public health measures at long-term care homes […]
Forests Ontario’s Virtual Annual Conference February 9-11, 2022 [January 18, 2022] – Steve Hounsell, ardent advocate for biodiversity conservation and ecological sustainability, will deliver the keynote presentation at Forests Ontario’s Annual Conference, Strength in Biodiversity, a virtual event to be held February 9-11, 2022. Hounsell will highlight the importance of […]
Warden Praises Good Things Happening in the County Essex County municipalities are to be commended for passing responsible 2022 budgets and moving forward with plans to make the region a better place to live, work and play, says Warden Gary McNamara. In his opening remarks at Wednesday’s county council meeting, […]
Internet Connectivity Now Completed at All Publicly Funded Schools TORONTO — The Ontario government is expanding access to high-quality online learning courses for secondary school students through partnerships with school boards, TVO and TFO. Starting February 1, secondary school students will be able to preview online course content at www.ontariocoursepreview.ca. The […]
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce that facilities have reopened, and programs have resumed following the provincial announcement to safely and gradually reopen Ontario. The Arena will feature indoor Pickleball Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 am-1 pm. Skating has also recommenced in accordance with the schedule on our […]
Kingsville is declaring a Significant Weather Event in anticipation of heavy snowfall expected Wednesday, February 2, 2022, to Friday, February 4, 2022. Environment Canada projects total snowfall to reach 30 – 45 centimetres over 48 hours. The forecast also calls for winds gusting from 50 – 70 kilometres per hour. […]
New website provides easier, more convenient way for prospective residents and their families to search and compare long-term care homes TORONTO — As part of its plan to fix long-term care, the Ontario government has launched the new Long-Term Care Homefinder, a new website and search tool to provide prospective residents […]
Motorists are reminded to drive with caution in winter conditions and watch for County of Essex crews as they clear the roads. It’s never safe to pass a snow removal vehicle. Snow plows are extra wide and create clouds of snow, which reduces visibility for trailing vehicles. It is best […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, February 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 […]
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will consider amendments to the following By-laws: Fees and Charges By-law 3-2022 Building Services Fees By-law 4-2022 Water and Sewage Rate By-law 5-2022 at its Regular Meeting on: Monday, February 14, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. A Summary of […]
Join the Kingsville BIA in welcoming one of our newest members: GPAR, Golf Performance and Rehab Canada. GPAR is located at Kingsville Golf & Country Club, and is one of the first Golf and Performance Rehab centers to office services inside of a Golf and Country Club. They officially opened […]
Have Your Say! We’re picking a colour for the splash pad changerooms. We have three colour options we’re considering. Ask your kids to weigh in and vote for your favourite on our Have Your Say page. The poll is open until Sunday, January 30, 2022, at 5:00 pm. Read this news update on our […]
The partners and staff of Hicks, MacPherson, Iatonna & Driedger LLP would like to congratulate our 3 successful first-time writers, Stephen Brush, Christine Policella and Luke Towle on the completion of the 2021 Common Final Examination. They have all been managing their work and professional schooling over the last year […]
Kingsville Town Council approved the 2022 Municipal Budget at its January 26, 2022 meeting. Council prioritized infrastructure and operational improvements. Some approved projects for 2022 include: – Reconstruction of Cedar Island Park Laneway and resurfacing of Cedar Island Subdivision – Replacing the Sumac Pedestrian Bridge – Resurfacing Road 11 from […]
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce the launch of our new cloud-based permitting system, Cloudpermit. Cloudpermit allows residents and builders to apply for a building permit online, anytime, and from anywhere. “This is one more way Kingsville is streamlining and digitizing our processes to provide residents with a […]
Kingsville’s Plan for Snow Kingsville prioritizes snow removal by road class. We do high priority roads (Class 3) followed by rural roads (Class 4) and local roads (Class 5). Sidewalks & parking lots are done up to 48 hours after the snowfall ends. Get to Know the Plan for Snow […]
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Small businesses in Windsor-Essex struggling under the weight of pandemic restrictions need more financial support from the provincial and federal governments, said Warden Gary McNamara. The county has written a letter to Premier Doug Ford urging the province to quickly make available to small businesses a $10,000 grant to help […]
Jasperson Drive Update: We’re pleased to announce the new Jasperson Drive will soon be in service. The Town is waiting for a hydro connection for the streetlights. Once complete, we will open the road and temporarily block the Jasperson Lane S-bend. Permanent removal of the S-bend happens after we replace […]
Province tops up Gas Tax funding to make up for reduced gas sales during COVID-19 TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing $375.6 million to help 107 municipalities across the province operate and improve local transit. The funding is being delivered through the Gas Tax program and can be used […]
Agenda Online: The agenda for our January 24, 2022 Regular Meeting of Council is now online. You can find it at http://ow.ly/JoiK50HAmqX The meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
Council Highlights from the January 19, 2022 Special Meeting of Council: On the second day of budget deliberations, Council moved to enhance tree planting efforts and invested in the creation of a new dog park, subject to grant approval. Council approved Parks, Programs and Events, and Planning budgets. Approved capital […]
Ontario Outlines Steps to Cautiously and Gradually Ease Public Health Measures Time-limited Measures to Blunt Spread of Omicron Protecting Hospital and Health Care Capacity TORONTO — With key public health and health care indicators starting to show signs of improvement, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer […]
Lory MacDonald Productions is taking Artfest online Artfest is going online, and it’s going national. Lory MacDonald has produced the art show series in Ontario for years, introducing artists, artisans and crafters to buyers who appreciate high-quality handmade creations. Show cancellations during the pandemic have left both sides of the […]
Government supporting eligible businesses with property tax and energy costs TORONTO — Eligible businesses required to close or reduce capacity due to the current public health measures put in place to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 can apply for the new Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program starting today. Through the […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, January 19, 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, […]
Off-peak rates provide immediate savings as Ontarians spend more time at home while public health measures are in place TORONTO – The Ontario government is providing 21 days of electricity-rate relief to support families and workers spending more time at home, as well as small businesses, consistent with the length […]
2022 Breakfast with the Mayors Via Zoom January 21, 2022, 8:30 AM Sponsored by the WFCU Credit Union, our 2022 Breakfast with the Mayors is taking place on Friday, January 21 at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom. Register today at info@leamingtonchamber.com or call 519-326-2721. Event Info Location: Zoom Date: January 21, 2022 Time: […]
Sometime Saturday evening, it became apparent the lake freighter CSL Assiniboine was not going to reach its destination of the Port of Windsor. Carrying aggregate, this self-unloader has been a regular on the lake and has made many deliveries to our area, including our own Port of Kingsville. The construction of […]
Immunocompromised individuals can now receive a 4th dose (booster) of the COVID-19 vaccine as early as 84 days after their 3rd dose. You will need to bring a referral letter, prescription or medication bottle to your appointment to confirm eligibility. Book an appointment: – by calling 1-833-943-3900 – through public […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at its January 18, 2022 meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm via Zoom. To provide a comment, please follow the directions identified in the linked notification letter. 357 County Road 34 East, Relief from 4.2 h) i) Accessory Building […]
Dedicated COVID-19 Booster Clinics for Education and Child Care Staff Will Help Improve Access On January 06, 2022 Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on additional measures and supports to protect children, staff, and families as Ontario responds to the Omicron variant: “As part of our government’s […]
Please be advised that the replacement of the Road 11 Bridge over Ruscom River will begin on January 17, 2022. This project should last until early May 2022. The road will be fully closed at the bridge location, with a detour route from Graham Side Road, to Road 10, to […]
Province’s plan includes $10,000 grant for eligible small businesses and additional electricity-rate relief TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing targeted relief for businesses and people impacted by the current public health measures aimed at blunting the spread of the Omicron variant. As part of this plan, the government is […]
Kingsville Town Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month, with the exception of July, August and December as per the Town’s Procedure By-law. 2022 is also an Election Year with Election Day on October 24th, 2022. Meetings in October and November have also been revised to account […]
Tomorrow (January 7. 2022) is the last day for Christmas Tree pick-up. If you require a pick-up, please call the Town at 519-733-2305 before 3:00 pm on January 7, 2022, to coordinate with staff. Kingsville also provides several Christmas Tree Drop off depots, which will remain open until January 30, […]
Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell Presents Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers to Recipient Major (Retired) Kanwal Sethi From his early years in rural Kenya in the 1940s and ‘50s, living in villages without plumbing or electricity, Kanwal Sethi came to know the value of volunteering. “When you grow up recognizing that you’re […]
Ontario Working for Workers by Increasing Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour More than 760,000 workers will benefit from bigger paycheques TORONTO — As part of its plan to grow an economy that works for everyone, the Ontario government has raised the general minimum wage to $15.00 per hour starting January […]
Council will meet to deliberate the 2022 Draft Budget on January 12, 2022, January 19, 2022, and (if needed) January 26, 2022. “The proposed draft budget holds the line on Capital spending while attempting to address significant Operating challenges such as inflation,” said Director of Financial Services Ryan McLeod. “According […]
Kingsville is extending the Fantasy of Lights Festival by keeping the lights on at Lakeside Park and Cottam Rotary Park until January 26, 2022. The Festival was initially set to conclude on January 4, 2022. “We could all use a little extra brightness in our lives right now,” said Kingsville […]
On January 3, 2022, the Ontario government announced plans to temporarily impose restrictions on businesses, private gatherings, and other activities. The Ontario government’s decision is in response to recent trends that show the highly transmissible Omicron variant increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations throughout the province. The Town of Kingsville will continue to […]
For indoor businesses: Starting January 5, retail settings, including shopping malls, will operate at 50% capacity, and physical distancing will be required in line-ups. Businesses providing personal care services will also be reduced to 50% capacity. Indoor dining will close at restaurants, bars and other food or drink establishments for […]
Time-limited measures needed to preserve hospital capacity as province continues to accelerate booster dose rollout TORONTO — In response to recent trends that show an alarming increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is temporarily moving the province into Step Two of […]
Students Returning to In-Person Learning on January 5, 2022 TORONTO — In response to the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further action to provide additional protection to high-risk settings, and continue to safeguard hospitals and ICU capacity […]
Additional measures being put in place to protect residents and staff against Omicron variant TORONTO — In response to the evolving Omicron situation, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further actions to protect the health and safety of residents, staff and caregivers […]
Former Premier Bill Davis once said: “the real promise of Ontario is still very much ahead of us,” and I agree. His recent passing is but one reminder that 2021 was a year of hardship and sorrow for many. So, this holiday season, I am thinking, first, of those who need […]
A garbage collection date is missing from Kingsville’s 2021 Collection Calendar. The calendar does not show a garbage collection scheduled on Friday, December 31, 2021. Please note that if your street receives its weekly collection on Fridays, your garbage will be picked up on December 31, 2021, as typically scheduled. We […]