The winners of the 2023 Mayor’s Recognition Awards were announced on the June 13, 2023 Leamington Council meeting. The Mayor’s Recognition Awards is an annual initiative that recognizes and honours individuals, groups and organizations who have brought honour and recognition to Leamington. The 2023 Mayor’s Recognition Awards winners, by category, […]
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Ontario Offers Free Fishing on Father’s Day Weekend June 17-18
Fish for free across Ontario on Saturday, June 17 and Sunday, June 18 Fishing with your family is a great way to celebrate Dad — and you can fish for free this Father’s Day weekend. “Fishing is a great family pastime,” said Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry. […]
Town of Kingsville Lifts Fire Ban
With the improvements in air quality and the recent rain, the Town of Kingsville has lifted the temporary ban on open-air burning. Residents who have received an approved open burn permit for a residential or agricultural burn will be able to resume those in accordance with the terms and conditions […]
St. Clair College Students Keeping Senior Patients Busy
A group of students from St. Clair College are making sure some of our senior patients stay stimulated while spending time in the hospital. Students from the Fashion Design Program have designed and created more than 25 fidget blankets to be given to patients — but what is a fidget […]
Town of Kingsville Council Brief from June 12 Meeting
At its June 12, 2023 meeting, Council: Approved the Part Lot Control Exemption for Branco Estates subject to County approval Approved the zoning by-law amendment and consent to sever 217 County Road 27 subject to conditions Approved the zoning by-law amendment and draft plan of subdivision for 150 Heritage Road, […]
Cybercrime Deemed Significant Threat To Canadian Business in 2023
The recently released Canadian Cyber Threat Intelligence Annual Report shows how the Canadian cyber threat landscape has shifted radically in the last year. Changes to the threat landscape have been further fuelled by increasing geopolitical tensions, fluctuating economic conditions and rapid digitization in the wake of the pandemic. Eleven per […]
Ontario Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Fast chargers now available at all ONroute locations ahead of summer The Ontario government is making it more convenient for electric vehicle (EV) owners to travel the province with EV fast chargers now installed at all 20 renovated ONroute stations along the province’s busiest highways, the 400 and 401. Three […]
Kingsville Announces Plan for 2023 Canada Day Celebrations
The Town of Kingsville’s Canada Day celebration returns to the Kingsville Arena (1741 Jasperson Drive) on Saturday, July 1, 2023, from 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The event features live music and entertainment, including Best of Mad Science, Magic: Bill Nuvo Experience, and performances by Some Guys Who Like to […]
Leamington Council Matters — June 13, 2023
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to consider the following matters: Improvements to the outlet portion of the Gorrell Drain to address the continual drain bank erosion within the subject property at 418 Seacliff Drive West […]
Planning Item for Review at June 20 Committee of Adjustment & Appeals
Kingsville’s Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at its June 20, 2023, meeting: 167 Grandview Drive: an application for a minor variance to allow a second entrance for a new detached garage. The proposed entrance is in the northeast corner of the property on Gregory Drive. A-2023-6 Please […]