Support for workers and employers will continue until July 31, 2022 TORONTO – The Ontario government is extending its Worker Income Protection Benefit program, which provides paid sick days, until July 31, 2022 to continue keeping workers safe and ensure they do not lose pay if they need to miss […]
We’re looking back at highlights from the past year. From capital projects to community events to new initiatives we’ve undertaken to make our Town a progressive and prosperous place: we’ve accomplished a lot this year, Kingsville! Check out the Kingsville Ontario Year End Review for 2021. Read this news update on our website
Additional measures to slow the spread as province accelerates booster dose rollout TORONTO — In response to the rapidly-spreading and highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is applying additional public health and workplace safety measures, including capacity and social gathering […]
The Town of Kingsville is undertaking budget deliberations for the proposed 2022 Budget on the following dates: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 – 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 26, 2022 – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (tentative) – only […]
Notice to residents: The Municipal Office will be closed for the holidays on December 24, 27, 28, 31 and January 3, 2022. Feel free to visit us at www.kingsville.ca, where many of our services can be accessed online. We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year.
We recently conducted a survey to see if there is an appetite for adding another yard waste collection date before the end of the year. Based on the number of responses received and the overall cost of providing the additional pick up, the Town has opted not to organize this […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its December 21, 2021 meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm. To provide a comment, please follow the directions identified in the linked notification letter. VL County Rd 27 E – Lot Addition – B/20/21 239 Queen St – Reduce Rear […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On December 13, 2021 just after 7:00 p.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of threats at a residence on Main Street East in the Town of Kingsville. An investigation revealed that a criminal offence had occurred. As a result, […]
Helping Producers Promote Local Foods to Drive Consumer Demand KINGSVILLE – The Ontario government is investing $1 million annually to promote locally grown food and support the economic growth and success of the province’s agri-food sector. Up to $100,000 is available for marketing projects that encourages Ontarians to buy fresh, […]
The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is introducing several measures that will strengthen the province’s proof of vaccination requirements and enhance public health measures. Together these actions will help reduce the risk of transmission during the winter months and further encourage every eligible Ontarian […]
Kingsville residents are going to be busy on Saturday, December 11th! The Toys 4 Tots “Fill a Fire Truck” event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Red Apple at 33 Division Street North. Santa will make an appearance from 10 a.m. to noon. If you have toys […]
Families can place an animal-friendly ornament on the Carnegie Christmas Tree from December 6, 2021 – December 11, 2021. Or you can leave the decoration at the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre for Parks and Recreation and Kingsville Fire and Rescue personnel to place on the tree on your behalf. Please […]
Saturday, December 11, 2021 9 am – 2 pm Red Apple (33 Division N) Join Kingsville Fire & Rescue at Red Apple and help them fill a fire truck with toys. These donations will be given to Leamington & Area Toys 4 Tots, a local group of volunteers whose goal is to […]
It’s Time to Light up the Town! Where: The Town of Kingsville Who: 1) Residential homes with addresses in Kingsville, Cottam, and Ruthven 2) Business storefronts & properties with addresses in Kingsville, Cottam, and Ruthven Categories: 1) Residential – presented by the Williams Light Show in memory of Lois Williams (People’s […]
Ontario Extending Pause on Lifting Capacity Limits in Remaining Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required Cautious Approach Key to Protecting Our Progress as Province Learns More About the Omicron Variant TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is extending its pause on the lifting of […]
The Windsor Essex County Health Unit has issued a Letter of Instruction in response to rising COVID-19 cases in our region. The Health Unit identifies new limitations on indoor gatherings within the letter, which come into effect on Friday, December 10, 2021. As a result, the Town of Kingsville has decided to proactively […]
There is a water main break at 540 County Road 34 in Cottam. Staff are on-site for the repair, and we have reduced traffic to a single lane. The water main has been temporarily shut off. We have notified residents in the affected area of the service disruption through the […]
Province issues Request for Proposals to widen highway between Essex and Leamington LEAMINGTON – The Ontario government has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to three prequalified teams to design, build and finance the next stage of the Highway 3 Expansion project. This includes widening the highway from two to four lanes […]
The Town of Kingsville is in the final stages of completing the water main tie-in on Road 2 E. We temporarily shut down a 24” transmission main to facilitate the process. Staff are working with Union Water to minimize service disruptions. However, this main feeds a large distribution area, and […]
Certain groups are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster shot if at least six months have passed since their last dose. For questions about eligibility, visit covid-19.ontario.ca/getting-covid-19-vaccine or contact the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-3900. Are you eligible to receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine? You can […]
Updated: POSTPONED: Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting: Zoning By-Law Amendment Postponed Application The following application was scheduled for Council consideration at its December 13, 2021 meeting, however, it has been postponed until further notice. 174 County Road 27 W, a Zoning By-Law amendment to permit a secondary dwelling […]
Province Providing an Extra Layer of Protection Against COVID-19 and Variants TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is accelerating COVID-19 vaccine booster dose eligibility to Ontarians aged 50 and over and additional high-risk individuals, providing an extra layer of protection against COVID-19 […]
There is a water main break in front of 95 Victoria Ave between Wellington Street and Grace Street. Drivers should avoid the area if possible. After completing the repair on the water main break at Stonehedge Drive and Long Crescent, staff will attend to this break. Read this news update on our […]
Leamington, ON, November 23, 2021 — The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre, a division of Invest WindsorEssex, is pleased to announce the return of the Reinvent This Space competition for the second year in uptown Leamington. Reinvent This Space is a business recruitment initiative that encourages and inspires participants […]
Kingsville is pleased to announce that it has reached a new collective agreement with its full-time union employees. IBEW Local 636 members ratified the contract on Tuesday evening. “Our union employees are the heart and soul of our organization, and they work hard to deliver services throughout the community,” said […]
A progress report on greenhouse light abatement was tabled at Monday’s Town Council meeting. It has been a year since Kingsville passed a bylaw requiring greenhouses to protect the night skies. In that time, Building and By-law officials have worked with greenhouse owners to ensure facilities were fitted up with […]
Wow! Wow! Wow! It was a night to remember as all of Kingsville stepped up to the plate! With over 75 entries, this year’s Santa Claus Parade had it all. Floats, marching bands, fire trucks, bicycles and scooters adorned in Christmas lights, horses, dogs and of course, Santa! The sea of […]
All Children Aged Five to 11 Can Receive A First Dose of Protection from the COVID-19 Vaccine In Advance of Holiday Season TORONTO — Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General, issued the following statement regarding Health Canada’s approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 […]
The 18th Annual Santa Claus Parade is this Saturday, November 20, 2021. Jasperson Drive will close at 4:00 pm to allow for parade staging, and sections of Main Street East, Division Street South and Park Street will close at 5:30 pm. All connecting side streets along the route will be […]
The agenda for the Monday, November 22, 2021 Council Meeting is now available online at http://ow.ly/1Qsz50GQQxW In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Council is meeting in-person in Council Chambers, however, members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. Photo by Chris Anson
Eliminating mailing paper renewal notices will save $29 million for Ontarians TORONTO — The Ontario government is continuing to improve access to modern and customer-focused services by eliminating mailing paper renewal notices in favour of convenient digital reminders. By eliminating paper renewal notices, Ontario will be saving up to $29 […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 16, 2021, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a Cannabis Act search warrant at a greenhouse located in the 1000 block of Road 2 East in the Town of Kingsville. As a result of […]
Province stands behind community in aftermath of devastating explosion TORONTO – The Ontario government is taking further action to support the community of Wheatley by providing an additional $3.8 million in funding. The funding will help evacuated residents with immediate needs such as housing and food, and ensure the municipality […]
TAKE NOTICE that Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will, pursuant to Subsection 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, hold a Special Closed Session Meeting on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at 5:30 PM. The purpose of the meeting is to enter into Closed Session to consider matters […]
The Town of Kingsville is making it more convenient to apply for Burn Permits with its newly launched online portal at kingsville.burnpermits.com. All open-air fires require an approved permit under the Town’s BY-LAW 57-2019. Property owners can create an account to access the online application form. Once the application process […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On Sunday, November 14, 2021 at approximately 10:46 p.m. Kingsville OPP officers responded to County Road 20 to investigate a report of a vehicle that struck a tree. Officers arrived on scene and upon speaking with the driver, the investigating officer noted the driver had consumed some […]
Kingsville is excited to present the 18th Annual Santa Claus Parade on November 20, 2021, at 6:00 pm in Downtown Kingsville. During the parade, Kingsville Fire and Rescue will be collecting toys to donate to the Kingsville and Gosfield South Goodfellows. “We want to ensure every child in our community […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 13, 2021 at 12:06 a.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a traffic complaint on County Road 23, Kingsville, ON, of an erratic driver. Officers located the vehicle stopped on the side of the road on County Road 23, as […]
Essex County Council will undertake deliberations and consider adoption of the proposed 2022 Budget on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 4:00 PM. This meeting will take place electronically, in accordance with Procedure By-law 41-2018, as amended by By-law 2020-16, and the Municipal Act, 2001. Additional Budget Deliberations (if required) will take place […]
I can already feel the chill and excitement in the air as I look around town and see Christmas lights and decorations going up in our neighbourhoods and retail stores. Local families don’t have to wait long for Kingsville’s 18th annual Santa Claus Parade! The parade starts at 6 p.m. […]
Ontario Pausing the Lifting of Capacity Limits in Some Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required Province’s Cautious Approach Key to Protecting Our Progress TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is pausing the lifting of capacity limits in remaining higher-risk settings as […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On November 11, 2021 at 7:50 a.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment Provincial Police (OPP) and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a report of a 2 vehicle crash involving a school bus at the intersection of Road 8 East and Graham Side Road in the Town of Kingsville. The […]
“In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark our place and in the sky, the larks, still bravely singing, fly. Scarce heard amid the guns below.” This famous poem by John McCrae reminds us of the significance of our Remembrance Day poppies and the […]
The men who fought for Canada in the Great War of 1914-1917 have been gone from our sight for many years. Remembrance Day 2021 is approaching, but we can scarcely find any living veterans who saw combat in World War II. The ranks of soldiers who took part in the […]
When we think of veterans, it is WWI and WWII that come to mind but another war took place in Korea in 1950. Kingsville has a Veteran of that war: Leading Seaman Neil Sunderland. The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from June 25, 1950 to […]
Kingsville’s Remembrance Day Service is in front of the cenotaph at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 188 (145 Division St S.) on November 11, 2021, at 11:00 am. As the service is outdoors, it is open to the public. Please note, the Legion will not host any activities indoors following the service this […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its November 16, 2021 meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm. To provide a comment, please follow the directions identified in the linked notification letter. VL County Rd 14, Application for a Lot Addition, B/19/21 VL County Rd 27 […]
Kingsville is fortunate to have so many residents ready to lend a helping hand to our community organizations. Recently, the Sedona Pointe Home Association joined the roster of charitable givers. The recipient was the Kingsville Community Food Bank. Social committee members for the home association, Dawn Doyle and Laurie Cowper, […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Sunday November 7, 2021, at approximately 6:50 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment, Leamington Fire Services and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a collision involving two motor vehicles on Highway 77 between Mersea Road 5 and Mersea Road 6, in the Municipality of Leamington. The passenger […]
The 29th annual Fantasy of Lights Festival has something for the whole family. The festival starts on November 20, 2021. Come out and join us for all of the activities, including fireworks! For a full list of events, visit the Town of Kingsville website: https://www.kingsville.ca/en/explore-and-play/fantasy-of-lights.aspx
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce that the first phase of returning to in-person Council meetings begins on November 8, 2021. Council members and Senior Administration will attend in person, with additional staff, presenters, and delegates continuing to participate via Zoom. Members of the public can continue to […]
A group of young hockey players from Kingsville and Harrow are lending a hand to a local non-profit organization this holiday season by collecting food items and toiletries for those in need. Giving back to their community is not new to this group. Each year, the Erie North Shore Minor […]
Eligibility Will Expand Gradually Based on Age and Risk to Provide Extra Layer of Protection Against the Delta Variant TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is expanding eligibility for booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to additional groups of high-risk individuals starting […]
The Town of Kingsville’s Winter Control policies are in effect from November 15 to April 15 each year, during which time there is no on-street parking permitted between midnight and 6:00 am during winter snow events. The Town also asks residents to remove any portable items, such as basketball nets, […]
FATAL CRASH CLOSES HERITAGE ROAD IN KINGSVILLE Driver Charged (KINGSVILLE, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville Detachment have charged 56-year-old Daniel BROOK of Harrow with careless driving causing death, contrary to section 130 (3) of the Highway Traffic Act. The driver is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court […]
Established in 1995 by owner Sylvia Koczerzuk, Walkabout Canine Consulting helps new dog owners to raise and train their puppies and dogs to be well-mannered in the real world. Kingsville Times spoke with Sylvia to find out more about her love of dogs, and her experience launching and running her […]
Good News for Apple Wallet Owners Individuals who use iPhones can now choose to add their enhanced vaccine certificate with official QR code directly to their Apple Wallet. This feature is available with iOS 15.1 and provides an additional way to access and display proof of vaccination. To read the […]
Whenever André Levesque walks by the National War Memorial in his native Ottawa, he lays his hands on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. “My body feels warm and glowing,” he says, “like I’m going through something very emotional. It’s amazing.” Levesque’s deep personal connection to the monument was sparked when he […]
Road reopens The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce that construction on the culvert at Division Street North and Hillview Crescent is complete, and the road reopened to traffic on October 28, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Read this news update on our website
On Monday, November 1, 2021, Kingsville’s Communities in Bloom Committee holds its annual Pumpkin Parade at Lakeside Park. This community event gives residents a way to recycle their pumpkins, as all pumpkins donated go to an organic form and become compost or feed for animals. “It’s such a great concept,” […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – First and foremost Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) encourages families to follow public health advice and measures from public health experts to help guide your decision for a safe and healthy Halloween. If your child does head out for the annual trick-or-treating tradition, Essex County OPP […]
UPDATED: There’s a location change for the Beauty Crawl due to rain. The Market is now at the Unico Community Centre on Beech Street. Kingsville is pleased to hold its first annual Beauty Crawl on Friday, October 29, 2021, from 2 pm – 7 pm on the parquette next to […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to plan this year’s Santa Claus Parade as part of Fantasy of Light Celebrations on Saturday, November 20, 2021, starting at 6:00 pm. The community has shown overwhelming support for this town-organized event, and to date, we have received almost fifty registrations for floats […]
The Monday, October 25, 2021 Council Meeting agenda is available online here. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this Regular Meeting of Council is being held electronically. Members will meet via electronic participation. Members of the public can view the meeting at www.kingsville.ca/meetings and select the VIDEO icon. […]
Ontario Releases Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term Gradual, cautious approach to manage COVID-19 now and moving forward TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has released A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term, which […]
Project Update and Road Closure Timeline Although challenges in the early onset have delayed the project schedule, construction on the culvert at Division Street North and Hillview Crescent continued this week and is nearing completion. It is currently anticipated that the road will be open for traffic late next week, […]
On Sunday October 17, I joined the Jack Miner Sanctuary Walking Tour with our guide, Kaydence Sim, and learned a lot of local history. We explored the Jack Miner Museum, the Stuart Playfair Nature Stadium and Ty Cobb Field. Left Photo: Marilyn Farnworth in the hay. Right Photo: Walking Tour […]
Front: Marlene Augerman. Back: Ron Neufeld, Susie Woodruff and Marilyn Farnworth Thanks to Bike Windsor Essex, Karen Loney, Kingsville Parks and Recreation and Town of Kingsville for organizing a phenomenal Honkin’ Round Town guided bike tour on Saturday October 16! Thank you Justin Lafontaine, Lori Newton and Robyn Braybrook-Gard for […]
There are multiple ways to provide your proof of vaccination. You can use a printed or digital copy of your vaccine certificate with a QR code or your vaccine receipt. We encourage everyone to download their enhanced vaccine certificate with official QR code. It’s easy, and a more convenient way […]
Honkin’ Round Town Kingsville Bike Tour The 52nd annual Kingsville Migration Festival was a huge success, bringing in hundreds to enjoy all Kingsville has to offer. The Festival is a celebration of migration, heritage, nature conservation, and Jack Miner. The four-day festival, from October 14 to October 17, included a wide range […]
Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate with QR Code and Verify Ontario App Available for Download Starting October 15 Ontario Making it Easier and More Convenient to Show Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination TORONTO — In advance of October 22, the Ontario government is making the enhanced vaccine certificate with official QR code […]
34 million trees planted across Ontario through the 50 Million Tree Program since 2008 Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario facilitated the planting of 2.8 million trees through its 50 Million Tree Program (50 MTP) this planting season. These efforts created approximately 1,400 ha of new forest, contributing to the total 17,100 […]
You don’t need the name on the cover to identify a book by Barbara Reid. It isn’t just that the children’s author and illustrator has such a distinctively vibrant visual style; it’s also the wonderfully unusual medium she uses: plasticine. A competition Reid entered in the late 1970s, while she […]
At the October 12, 2021, Council Meeting, Council: * Denied a zoning amendment application that would have permitted a professional office with staffing at 9 Pulford Street. * Approved recommended changes to residential water billing. * Approved a Zoning amendment to allow for a veterinary clinic at 1172 County Road […]
Hawksview Honey, established in 2017, is owned and operated by siblings Dale Wright and Donna Rivard, and their respective spouses, Kimberlene Wright and Keith Rivard. This week, the Kingsville Times spoke with Donna to learn more about this local business that focuses on promoting a natural approach to farming, gardening […]
Members of Essex County detachment, along with members of the WR Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement team, OPP Aviation Services and the Ministry of Transportation conducted aerial enforcement in Essex County over the past two days. Three of the traffic stops were conducted for stunt driving. Two of the drivers […]
Kingsville Fire and Rescue and Essex Fire and Rescue Services responded to a blaze involving several buildings in a warehouse fire at Kimball Building Supplies Centre. The fire took place on Sunday, Oct. 10 around 9 p.m. Kimball Building Supplies Centre is located at the intersection of Road 8 West […]
The Town of Kingsville is still accepting applications for the Kingsville Community Grant Fund until October 31, 2021. This fund provides financial assistance to organizations that benefit the general public. To be eligible, organizations must be a: Registered charitable organization Registered not-for-profit organization Volunteer group Eligible funding categories include: Social and community services Seniors or […]
Public Health and Health Care Indicators Stable or Improving as Vaccination Rates Increase TORONTO — With public health and health care indicators remaining stable or improving, the government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is cautiously lifting capacity limits in select indoor and outdoor settings where proof […]
Essex County OPP officers and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a report of a 3-vehicle collision on Highway 3 between County Road 23 and County Road 8 in the Town of Essex. All lanes were blocked. Traffic was being diverted off of Highway 3 at County Road 23 and County Road […]
At the October 12, 2021 Council meeting, Council will consider the following applications: 9 Pulford Street: A zoning by-law amendment to add “owner-occupied professional office” as an additional permitted use on the property. ZBA/19/21 1172 County Road 20: A zoning by-law amendment to change current zoning to ‘site-specific rural commercial’ to […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Members from the Leamington and Kingsville Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested three drivers over the weekend. On October 2, 2021, after 10:30 p.m., a Leamington OPP officer was on patrol and observed a vehicle speeding on White Street in the Municipality of Leamington. The officer […]
The detour route for Road 2 East reconstruction will be expanding this week to include Kratz Sideroad as there will be a complete closure on Road 2 East just west of Graham Sideroad. The expanded closure is required as part of the ongoing reconstruction project and will last approximately two […]
The Town of Kingsville and Fantasy of Lights Committee is pleased to announce that this year’s Santa Claus parade will take place in downtown Kingsville on Saturday, November 20, 2021. “As the Chair of the Kingsville Fantasy of Lights Committee, I was disheartened to learn about the decision of the […]
Social media was abuzz this weekend with citizens expressing concern about the likelihood of the Santa Claus parade in Kingsville taking place. This followed a post by the Windsor Parade Corporation expressing remorse about their decision to pull out of planning the event. The Santa Claus parade is a favourite […]
The Town of Kingsville is happy to announce that Paula Parker will join the Town’s administrative team as its new Clerk. Paula is an accomplished municipal leader with eleven years of experience in local government, a diploma in Municipal Management, a certificate in Canadian Risk Management, and certificates in Municipal […]
The Town of Kingsville is currently watching weather patterns to determine when staff will close outdoor public washrooms for the season. We anticipate closures taking place in the first or second week of October. The washroom at Lakeside Park is presently under construction. Once construction is complete, it will remain […]
TORONTO — Today, Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement on COVID-19 vaccines for individuals aged 18-24 years old: “Health Canada authorized COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and significantly reduce the risk of infection and serious illness, including hospitalization. Out of an abundance of caution, […]
On Monday, October 4, 2021, construction begins on the multi-use paved trail at Lakeside Park. This project will help improve accessibility in the park and is substantially funded by grant dollars. Work is starting in the North section of the upper bowl by the pedestrian bridge. Areas may be blocked […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is tomorrow, September 30, 2021. This day commemorates the survivors and victims of residential schools, their families and communities. Kingsville encourages you to help spread a wave of orange across our Town. Wear an orange shirt, tie orange ribbons around your trees, and light […]
The Town of Kingsville raised a flag in celebration of Franco-Ontarian Day. This celebration, held every year on September 25th, is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate Francophone heritage across the province.
The Government of Canada recently passed legislation to make tomorrow, September 30, a federal statutory holiday. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation provides an opportunity to recognize and commemorate the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools. Tomorrow and every day it is important to honour survivors, their […]
Province stands behind community with funding to help local businesses resume operations TORONTO – The Ontario government is taking further action by providing the town of Wheatley with up to $2 million in funding following a devastating gas leak explosion in the community. The funding will help directly impacted eligible […]
APPLICATION: ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT FILE ZBA/19/21 (Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.P. 13) APPLICANT: 2791854 Ontario Inc. LOCATION OF PROPERTY: 9 Pulford St., Lot 3 & Pt. Lot 4, Plan 1182, Pt. Lots 5 & 6, W/S Water Mill Street, Pt. Lots 8 & 9, E/S Division […]
Effective September 25, with public health and health care indicators stable and proof of vaccination now in effect, Ontario is cautiously easing capacity limits for select indoor settings where proof of vaccination is required and certain outdoor settings, including: – meeting and event spaces, such as banquet halls and conference/convention […]
Council will consider the following applications at its September 27, 2021 meeting. This meeting starts at 6:00 pm via zoom. 1775 Division Rd N (County Rd 29) – Zoning By-Law Amendment to permit the construction of a secondary dwelling unit within a proposed new garage. ZBA / 17 / 21 177 County […]
Need to print your vaccine certificate but don’t have a computer or printer? Here’s what you can do: • Call the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-3900 to request a copy be sent by mail • Visit your local library or ask a trusted friend to help you print a […]
Nine years after she had moved to Canada as a refugee, Adeena Niazi had herself smuggled back into Afghanistan. It was 1997, and the Taliban had banned girls’ education; the former lecturer at Kabul University was determined to help. She set up underground home-based schools for girls, funding them with […]
Starting September 22, here is what you will need to enter certain businesses and organizations. Why do I need to show my ID? So businesses and organizations can ensure the vaccination receipt belongs to the right person. To confirm your identity, learn what identification documents you may use. What you’ll […]
As of September 22, 2021, in compliance with provincial law, patrons may only enter Town of Kingsville facilities upon providing identification and proof of COVID-19 vaccination (two doses plus 14 days). In keeping with the provincial mandate to mitigate COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario, proof of vaccination will now be required […]