Chief Bruce Krauter has announced that he plans to retire on Feb. 29, 2024, after leading Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services for 10 years. He made the announcement to Essex County council and in an email to EMS staff, saying he wanted to provide ample time for the recruitment of a […]
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Planning Items for Review at May 16 Committee of Adjustment & Appeals
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following items at its May 16, 2023 meeting: 1. Consent (Lot Creation and Lot Addition) Vacant Land on County Road 34 West: An application for lot creation and lot addition. The subject property contains four existing structures, deemed surplus to the owner, […]
Virtual Official Plan Review Meeting Scheduled for June 7
The County of Essex will hold a virtual public meeting to gather input as part of its Official Plan Review process. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the County of Essex website at […]
Fish for Free in Ontario on Mother’s Day Weekend May 13-14, 2023
Families find many ways to celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day Weekend. If fishing is what you fancy, here’s some good news. On May 13-14, 2023 Ontario families and friends can enjoy fishing anywhere in the province without having to purchase a licence or carry an Outdoors Card. There are a few […]
May 8 Town Council Meeting Agenda Available Online
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, May 08, 2023 6:00 – 10:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 The Agenda for the May 8, 2023, Council meeting is available on our website. Feel free to watch it in person or via Livestream […]
2023 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) For Youth Program Underway
Thousands of great work opportunities now available through Canada Summer Jobs for youth As the warmer months approach, many young Canadians will be looking to secure meaningful work experiences for the summer. A summer job can serve as a valuable stepping stone to a successful career. Not only does it […]
Leamington Appoints Don Williamson as New Fire Chief
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce that Don Williamson will take on the new interim role of Fire Chief of Leamington Fire Services while also continuing to serve as Fire Chief for the Municipality of Lakeshore. At its meeting held May 2, 2023, Lakeshore Council approved entering into […]
REVISED DATE: Planning Items for Review at May 8 Council Meeting
UPDATE: The below proposal, originally scheduled for the May 8th, 2023 Council meeting, is postponed until further notice. We will send a revised notice when meeting details are finalized. 40 Cameron Side Road West. An application for a Zoning Bylaw Amendment. The applicant wants to sever land from 40 Cameron […]
Highlights from County Council Meeting on May 3
Warden Welcomes Summer Students and Applauds HR Team Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks at Wednesday’s Essex County council meeting welcomed summer students who are joining various departments, as well as the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority and Essex-Windsor EMS. “As well as helping us complete important work over the […]
New Poll Finds Canada Would Vote To Become A Republic
More Canadians would vote to become a republic than remain a constitutional monarchy in a referendum tomorrow, according to new research from Lord Ashcroft Polls. A majority said they would prefer a Canadian head of state even if they disagreed with what he or she stood for, and nearly two […]