Hamilton 9-year-old Male Mixed Breed I am a very sweet Lab mix with a sweet and friendly personality, and lots of love to give. I’m a pretty well-mannered guy here, and while I can pull on leash sometimes when I really want to get moving, I’m never over the top […]
Summer is upon us and we want to make the most of it! Join us for some Drop-In fun this July at our Ruthven and Cottam Branches. Ruthven Branch: 1695 Elgin Street, Ruthven Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 221 ~ Summer Drop-Ins For Month of July ~ Collaborative Art – Beach Day […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce its next Kingsville Block Party happens on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Join us at the intersection of King and Chestnut from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. This month’s theme is “Christmas in July” and includes fun activities like giant Lego with Creative Club, Fantasy […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act to consider authorizing improvements to the Jacob Fox Drain. Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to […]
Douglas David Denhardt, age 79, of Rochester Hills, Michigan passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Doug was born on April 5, 1945 in Detroit. Michigan. He graduated from Fordson High School Dearborn, Michigan in 1963 and studied accounting at Henry Ford Community College. He proudly served in the United […]
The Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, in partnership with Greater Essex ETFO Local, Greater Essex County Occasional Teachers Local, and UE Enclosures, is thrilled to announce an exciting event to celebrate Leamington’s 150th anniversary. Supported by the Municipality of Leamington, this interactive multi-generational LEGO mosaic event will take place at the Essex […]
Kingsville Library’s Summer Kids Programs Madcap Science! Tuesday, July 9 at 10 a.m. For ages 7 years and up Amazing Race — Family Edition Wednesday, July 17 from 1-3 p.m. For ages 6 years and up, with an adult Art Attack in Kingsville! Tuesday, August 13 at 10 a.m. For […]
Investigators have identified the cause of death for the four individuals in the death investigation in Harrow. Postmortem examinations have determined the cause of death as gunshot wounds for 41-year-old Carly STANNARD-WALSH, 13-year-old Madison WALSH and 8-year-old Hunter WALSH. The cause of death for 42-year-old Steven WALSH has been determined […]
The Lions Club is excited to announce the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the Lions Park Inclusive Playground. The public is welcome to join the Lions for the official ceremony on Saturday July 6 at 1:00 pm at 23 Mill Street. To celebrate this grand opening of the playground, […]
The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 will open on July 8, operating with two way stopping control due to ongoing construction of the quarry access culvert. County Road 9 will be reduced to one lane between North Side Road and County Road 10 beginning July 5 for approximately six weeks. […]
July means summer’s on! In spite of fish flies, and Essex County humidity, it’s a great time of the year. Yet the sense of fun and promise this month may hold for some isn’t happening for everyone. People struggling to pay their bills, and trying to feed themselves and their […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, July 8, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the July 8, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. Join us in person, or view the meeting via Livestream […]
Pearly Everlasting A Novel by (author) Tammy Armstrong In a narrative sown with rural folklore and superstition, Pearly Everlasting is an enchanting woodland Gothic about the triumph of good over evil and the forgotten beauty of the natural world. New Brunswick, 1934. When a cook in a logging camp finds an orphaned baby […]
The top 20 per cent of income-earning families pay more than half (54.2 per cent) of total taxes including personal income, sales and property taxes, according to a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent non-partisan Canadian think-tank. “Despite the common misperception that top earners don’t pay their […]
Art Display for July is from Sandy Hernandez Sandy Hernandez is a proud resident of Kingsville. She is a retired Realtor who has helped many families find their dream homes. Since hanging up her real estate hat she has enjoyed her days painting, sewing, and hitting the golf course. Sandy’s life […]
Road riders with the Essex Region Conservation Foundation’s Bike Tour will enjoy new and exciting road routes, designed in collaboration with Share the Road, at this year’s annual event. “We are thrilled that this year’s 60 and 100 kilometres routes will include a stop at the tip of Point Pelee National […]
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, SK Cornerstone unveiled its new truck trailer, revealing the Town of Kingsville’s new tourism asset featuring local business owner and resident Jessica Muzzin as its model. The truck drives routes across Canada and the USA and will showcase Kingsville as a prime destination for visitors […]
Point Pelee National Park was designated as a Dark Sky Preserve (DSP) by the Windsor Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) in 2006. What does it mean to be a Dark Sky Preserve? It means that the park is one of the best places to explore the […]
Summer @ the Library begins Monday, July 8! Check our calendar of events for programs at your favourite Essex County Library branch. This summer, we’ve got 2 challenges for you: 1. Reading Challenge: There are 3 to choose from — ~ Kids 0-6 years ~ Kids 7-12 ~ Teens and […]
Enjoy a free movie night inside the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre on July 13, 2024. We’re excited to present Kung Fu Panda 4. We will have a concession stand offering popcorn, candy, and other treats. Profits will support our Fantasy of Lights Festival. Please remember to bring your own […]
TAILLIEU, Roger Archie; Passed away, surrounded by his family, on July 1, 2024 at Sun Parlor Home for Senior Citizens at the age of 91 years. Beloved husband of Elizabeth “Liz” Taillieu (nee Donker). Loving father of Brian, Ron (Tracey) and Rick (Florence), Jim (Tina) Klerks and Helenne (Neil) Walker. […]
As the popularity of women’s sports continues to rise globally, local non-profit Count Her In is taking action to ensure young girls in Essex County have equal opportunities to participate in athletics. The organization hosted its first annual Count Her In celebration at Pelee Island Winery on June 13th, 2023, […]
Campbell, Doris (nee Foley); 88 years, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, at Erie Shores Healthcare on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Beloved wife to the late Donald Campbell. Dear mother of Sharon (Frank) Iacavone, Brenda (John) McCloskey and Wendy (Bill) Davies. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Danielle, Lyndsay […]
An old Chinese adage goes, “If you know the art of deep breathing, you have the strength, wisdom, and courage of ten tigers.” When a kung fu master takes a meditative moment before delivering the kiss of the dragon, these powers are summoned, and woe be the opponent! But is this […]
Coding Robots for Kids Cottam and Ruthven Branches at 2 p.m. Ages 7-12 We’ve got coding robots for kids at our Cottam and Ruthven Branches! Learn, explore and code with coding robots Ozobots and Sphero Bolt. Register online or at the library. https://tinyurl.com/2vkrt6um *** Cottam Branch: 122 Fox Street, Cottam […]
Goose 2-month-old Male This very tiny but very mighty guy is Goose. He isn’t used to the human world yet and will need time and patience in his new home. He is very shy and nervous, and lets out ferocious (and admittedly adorable) little hisses to let you know when […]
Pop in to our Harrow Branch this month! Check out these fun Drop-in Activities. No registration needed! For the whole month of July ~ * Drop-in Build a Popsicle Craft * Paw Patrol Search & Rescue Scavenger Hunt Tuesdays at 1 p.m. ~ * Drop-in Scrabble 2nd and 4th Thursdays […]
Council will review the following applications at its July 8, 2024 meeting: 154 Heritage Road: An application for a zoning bylaw amendment. The developer wants to modify the approved Draft Plan of Subdivision for Heritage Gardens. The original plan included 50 semi-detached dwellings, but the proposed amendment suggests changing this to […]
Please be advised that the Town of Kingsville will begin using certain pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) to control noxious weeds commencing on July 10, 2024, weather permitting, and ending September 29, 2024. This is required to promote public health and safety. The Town’s noxious weed control program […]
The Town of Kingsville is installing a westbound right-hand turn lane on Main Street at Jasperson Drive to improve traffic capacity in the area. Construction begins the week of July 8, 2024, weather permitting. Recognizing the high traffic volume in this area, we expect traffic inconvenience during the estimated six-week […]
Kingsville will begin resurfacing Graham Sideroad from Road 3 East to Highway 3 on July 4th. This work is expected to last approximately two weeks, weather permitting. Please note that through traffic will not be permitted during construction. Detour signage will be in place to guide you to alternative routes. We […]
The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning July 2 for road construction. County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo Road for road repairs. […]
At its June 24, 2024 meeting, Council: Approved the Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2023, along with the 2023 Treasurer’s Statement of Development Charge Reserve Funds, and the 2023 Statement of Investment Activity. Council also approved that the 2023 general budget surplus of $933,193.00, be applied to the […]
I Hope This Finds You Well A Novel by (author) Natalie Sue As far as Jolene is concerned, her interactions with her colleagues should start and end with her official duties as an admin for Supershops, Inc. Unfortunately, her irritating, incompetent coworkers don’t seem to understand the importance of boundaries. Her […]
The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (CTMHV) has an ongoing mission to preserve the past of Canada’s South, for the benefit of current and future generations. Certainly a time of celebrating our Scottish and Celtic Heritage in the Kingsville-Essex Highland Games fits the bill. The Town of Kingsville hosted […]
A team at Lawson Health Research Institute is the first in Canada to perform a transplant using a technique called abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP), which could lead to more organs being available for transplant. The technique was used to optimize organs from two donors in April 2024 at London […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Lions Park Inclusive Playground on July 6, 2024, at 1:00 pm. Located at 23 Mill Street, this playground provides a welcoming, accessible and inclusive space for children of all abilities to play […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling and merge abutting greenhouse farms; established a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; added land to the abutting residential parcel and established a permanent easement for those lands. Approved […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit offices will be closed to the public for Canada Day on Monday, July 1st. Website: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Phone: 519-258-2146 Facebook: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Instagram: thewechu Twitter: WEC Health Unit YouTube: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Chaz St-Amand It is with a broken heart I announce the passing of my husband, Charles “Chaz” St-Amand on Friday, June 21, 2024, at his home at the age of 41 years. Loving husband of Maria Finaldi. Son of the late Maurice St-Amand and Kim Butler. Brother of Buffy (Kelly) […]
The most important lesson is often taught in the first class. This was the case at Harvard Medical School where a professor of surgery gave sound advice to students aspiring to hold the scalpel. He told them, “If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.” Another professor echoed this advice when […]
The Municipality of Leamington has observed a rise in vehicles parking in non-designated areas in and around Seacliff Park. Despite ongoing enforcement efforts, this problem persists, causing disruptions and safety concerns. Effective immediately, the Municipality will be intensifying enforcement actions. Any vehicle found parked in areas not designated as legal […]
The 2024 Mayor’s Recognition Awards winners were announced earlier this week at a Special Leamington Council Meeting. This prestigious annual initiative honours individuals, groups, and organizations that have brought distinction and recognition to Leamington. “The Mayor’s Recognition Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions and achievements of our community members,” said Mayor […]
Fish for free from June 29 to July 7 across the province The Ontario government is celebrating this Canada Day by encouraging fishing enthusiasts and first-timers alike to enjoy free fishing from June 29 to July 7. This is a great opportunity to recognize the province’s angling traditions and to […]
Banksy 1-year-old Female Mixed Breed Hi, I’m Banksy! I’m young, sweet, and full of energy. I’m a new Canadian and I am already settling in here. The weather here is much different than it is in Texas. I love to play, but I can be a bit shy at first. […]
Trinity United Church New California: A Country Sanctuary Minister Rev. Olav Kitchen Hi Everyone, Welcome to our second edition of A Country Sanctuary. In the History Corner of this issue, we’re going to take a journey into Trinity’s past in order to solve a mystery. We’ll also provide a delicious […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) is excited to celebrate fifteen local schools for achieving National Healthy Schools Certification. The National Healthy Schools Certification recognizes and celebrates school communities for promoting and enhancing the health and well-being of students, staff, and the broader community. During the 2023-2024 school year, over 280,000 […]
Province saving vehicle owners time and money The Ontario government is making life easier and more convenient for more than eight million drivers by becoming the first jurisdiction in North America to introduce automatic licence plate renewals. The change takes effect on July 1, 2024 and will save vehicle owners […]
The Kingsville Tennis Association was formed in 1968, and for more than 50 years it has been organizing adult league tennis in Kingsville. But now KTA is happy to announce the launch of its first ever youth league that plays weekly tennis matches. Kingsville Tennis Association is super proud to […]
The Board of Trustees of the Greater Essex County District School Board has approved a budget of $588,553,631 for the upcoming school year. This includes an operating budget of $532,022,414 and a capital budget of $56,531,217. The operating budget reflects a deficit of $6,379,834. Budget highlights include: Maintaining existing programs […]
Marine Unit members with the Essex detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered the body of a missing swimmer. An eyewitness located the missing person in the water and called police. The victim, a 32-year-old man from Leamington, was reported missing on June 23, 2024, after failing […]
Routine monitoring for West Nile Virus (WNV) has identified one positive mosquito pool in our community. This is the first sign of WNV in Windsor and Essex County (WEC) this year. Certain types of mosquitoes spread WNV, a potentially serious infection to humans. So far in 2024, no human cases of WNV […]
Investigators Seeking Rightful Owner of Seized Property One person has been arrested following a property theft investigation in the town of Essex. On May 29, 2024, at approximately 3:30 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex Community Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant on a vehicle in […]
On June 10-11, 2024, the Kingsville High School Lady Cavs softball team ventured to Hamilton’s Turner Park to play in the OFSSA tournament. Day 1 was Pool Play and saw the Ladies Cavs sweep Pool C, beating 14 seed Mississauga St. Martin 18-1 in the morning, 11 seed Belleview Bayside […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Council will: Hold a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider: An application to create a surplus dwelling lot and merge abutting greenhouse farms; establish a permanent easement for access for the greenhouse property; add land to the abutting […]
Based on information from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health has ended the Extended Heat Warning. Current outdoor temperatures and those forecasted by Environment and Climate Change Canada are below the threshold used by the Health Unit to continue an Extended Heat […]
Through its Bloom Garden Recognition Program, WFCU Credit Union aims to boost community pride, inspire residents, and encourage active participation in our neighbourhoods. The program further reinforces that Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent, London-Middlesex, Cambridge, and Waterloo are all places to be proud of! This exciting beautification project will acknowledge local gardeners and businesses for […]
Members of the Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are actively searching for a missing swimmer in Leamington. On June 23, 2024, at approximately 7 p.m., police received a report that a swimmer entered the water near the Leamington docks, began to struggle and did not resurface. Searchers […]
TOWN OF KINGSVILLE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Monday, June 24, 2024 6:00 – 10:00 PM Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Agenda for the June 24, 2024 Council meeting is available on our website. Join us in person, or view the meeting via Livestream at […]
For generations, many Indigenous groups and communities have celebrated their culture and heritage on June 21 or around that time of year because of the significance of the summer solstice as the longest day of the year. National Aboriginal Day, now National Indigenous Peoples Day, was announced in 1996 by […]
The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning June 27 for road construction. (Map ID#2) County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo […]
Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie A Novel by (author) Jackie Lau Jackie Lau, author of the “full of heart” (Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author) The Stand-Up Groomsman, returns with a charming rom-com about a young woman’s desperate attempts to fend off her meddling mother … only to find that maybe mother does know […]
Reverend Father Michael O’Brien The son of John and Hilda O’Brien and brother to Betty, Pat, and Sister Jacki O’Brien, CSJ (all deceased). He is survived by many nieces and nephews. Father Michael O’Brien, a beloved Roman Catholic Priest, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2024, at the age of […]
There’s an irony about the advertising woman who, in 1948, penned “A Diamond is Forever” to signify the enduring love of two people. Her name was Frances Gerety and she spent the bulk of her life alone. Diamonds do sparkle, but there’s a better “forever” companion. Longtime readers will know […]
Erie Shores HealthCare Looks to the Next 25 Years of Growth in Essex County The evolving healthcare landscape in Essex County has Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) examining the next 25 years of growth at the organization. “Erie Shores 2050 is about growth and opportunity,” said ESHC President and CEO Kristin […]
The Essex Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently engaged in a death investigation in Harrow. Officers were called to a residence on County Road 13 at approximately 1:30 p.m. on June 20, 2024, where they located four deceased individuals. While the cause of death and their identities […]
Here’s what’s happening the week of June 24th. Monday, June 24 Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 8:00 am to 10:00 pm – Ridgeview Park Cottam Bocce Ball League – 9:00 am to 11:00 am – Kingsville Arena Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm – Kingsville Arena […]
Warden Urges Respect and Patience for Road Workers Warden Hilda MacDonald in her opening remarks to Essex County Council on Wednesday urged drivers to show respect and patience for road maintenance and construction workers. “Please slow down, be patient and follow the posted directions when driving around crews doing roadwork,” […]
Gloria Bivens 1940-2024 It is with heavy hearts that the family announces her sudden passing, of natural causes, at her residence in Kingsville, Ontario, Canada at the age of 83. Gloria Bivens (Heydon/Barnier), the celebrated Dixieland trombonist/ and Travel Agent, who resided in Canada and the USA … from Seminole, […]
Increased income eligibility will expand access to care for low-income seniors The Ontario government is ensuring that the province’s most vulnerable seniors can continue to connect to dental care and affordable prescription medications by increasing access to the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program and the Seniors Co-Payment Program. On August […]
A series of special events are planned for the community to celebrate Leamington’s 150th anniversary. On Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30, 2024, events will occur in the uptown area. The Municipality of Leamington will implement temporary road closures and parking restrictions to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. Temporary […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce its plans for this year’s Canada Day celebration. Join us in the sports fields of Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive, for fun family activities starting at 4:00 pm and a fireworks finale at 10:00 pm. Featuring: Live entertainment: Canadian Goldrush take the […]
One person is facing numerous charges after police executed two search warrants at residences in the Municipality of Leamington. Police executed two additional search warrants on motor vehicles. On June 18, 2024, at 4:30 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Community Street Crime Unit, OPP Tactics and […]
This year marks the 44th anniversary of Terry Fox runs across Canada. Once again, the Kingsville site will be at Lakeside Park at 10:30 am on Sunday, September 15th. Maps and participation certificates will be available. Our 2024 navy blue Terry Fox t-shirts will be on sale all summer at Main Street Pharmacy and also […]
Jack is Back! In early May, staff at our Kingsville branch noticed that their statue of Jack Miner was missing. Jack stood proudly on top of one of the bookshelves for many years. We were sure we’d never get him back! Fast forward to June when we met with with […]
Five watersheds in the region will be cleaner and healthier, thanks to a generous gift from ADM’s corporate social investment program, ADM Cares. Watershed cleanups will be conducted by ADM employees and volunteers in each of the Belle River, Pike Creek, Little River, Turkey Creek and the Canard River over […]
The Study The County of Essex has initiated a Transportation Master Plan study to identify a long-term transportation vision and strategy to achieve the County’s objectives for safe, efficient movement of people and goods, and to address current needs and anticipated growth in the County to 2053. The Transportation Master […]
The agenda for the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Board of Health Meeting is available on the Health Unit website. Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024 Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit 1005 Ouellette Avenue Boardroom 1A Windsor, ON N9A 4J8 The next in-person Board of Health meeting is scheduled for Thursday, […]
New registration and oversight for personal support workers and physician assistants will help build a more connected, patient-centred health care system The Ontario government is improving consistency and patient understanding in the health care system through new changes that will allow personal support workers (PSWs) to register with the new […]
Juliet 2-month-old Female Siamese Mix Juliet has a very playful nature and loves to come snuggle when she’s looking for a nap. Although her eyesight might not be perfect, don’t let that fool you! She knows exactly where all the toys are and loves to climb to new heights – […]
The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its Board of Directors’ meeting at the Essex County Civic and Education Centre on Thursday, June 20 at 6:00 pm. Agenda items include: Presentations on Essex Region Coastal Mapping and a Restoration Update on the John R. Park Homestead 2023 Draft Audited Financial […]
It’s Back – Canada Day 5km Walk/Run/Wheel will hit the streets in Amherstburg AGAIN! 20+ years of tradition! Come on out to beautiful historic Amherstburg and participate in our Canada Day 5km Run/Walk/Wheel and Kids dash. Join our community as we kick off an entire day filled with fun in […]
The Windsor Essex County Health Unit has issued an extended heat warning due to dangerously hot and humid conditions expected throughout the week and possibly into the weekend. Daytime highs are forecasted to reach 32°C to 35°C with humidex values of 40°C to 45°C. In response, the Town of Kingsville […]
Sunday was a big day for the Kingsville Tennis Association when one of its members, Dino Petricola, took to the courts to celebrate his 85th birthday with a rousing tennis match. Among the friends who helped Dino mark this important occasion was KTA Executive Member, David Nickerson, who celebrated his […]
Summer Art Series: Decoupage Kingsville Library Thursday, June 20 at 6 p.m. Ages: Adult Decoupage is one of the most satisfying crafts around. It involves cutting out pictures and gluing them on an item and then coating it with more glue to give the effect of a professional finish. Join […]
Based on information from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health, has issued an Extended Heat Warning from Monday, June 17 until further notice for Windsor and Essex County. An extended heat warning is issued when three or more consecutive days are forecasted to have […]
The Essex Region Conservation Foundation has recognized two local families for their philanthropy at its Donor Appreciation and Awards, held on June 12. “Conservation Foundation Awards have been presented since 2012, honouring those who have generously supported the conservation projects and programs that make the Windsor and Essex region healthy […]
Friday, June 14, 2024 was a historic day for Canada and the United States of America as Ironworkers completed the installation of the final two permanent edge girders of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Work was carried out early in the day to avoid the heat and, once the deck […]
The Rosati Group proudly announces the completion of the restoration of the historic Strathcona Building in Walkerville. To celebrate this achievement, the Strathcona Building will be the first recipient of the Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation’s historic bronze plaque. This event marks the inauguration of the Foundation’s plaque program, which honors […]
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AGENDA Monday, June 17, 2024 Unico Community Centre 37 Beech Street Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A9 The Town of Kingsville’s Meeting of the Committee of the Whole will take place on June 17th from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Agenda (PDF): Agenda Package – Committee of the […]
Here’s what’s happening the week of June 17th. Monday, June 17 Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 8:00 am to 10:00 pm – Ridgeview Park Cottam Bocce Ball League – 10:00 am-12:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Drop-In Tennis (all courts) – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm – Kingsville Arena Drop-In Pickleball […]
The intersection of County Road 9 and County Road 10 remains closed for bridge rehabilitation work. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1) County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between County Road 41 and Wright Road beginning May 13 for road construction. (Map ID#2) County Road 22 will have upcoming lane restrictions west of Patillo […]
Little Fortified Stories by (author) Barbara Black A spinster in love with a tobacco-smoking ghost. A lonely one-eyed monster who wanders the desert. A Medieval saint who delights in her “miraculous ruine.” In Little Fortified Stories, award-winning writer Barbara Black conjures a microcosm of characters that defy convention. In these very short […]
Parents with kids in K-12 schools across Canada value balance rather than bias in classrooms, as well as parental involvement and consent, finds a new Leger poll commissioned by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “With ongoing debates across Canada impacting K-12 classrooms, school policies and […]
The public is invited to join the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) at their 13th Annual Detroit River Evening to celebrate restoration milestones for the Detroit River. The event will take place on June 19 2024 from 6pm to 8pm at the Ojibway Nature Centre (5200 Matchette Rd, Windsor, ON N9C […]
Construction of a roundabout at the intersection of County Road 42 and County 43 is commencing – a significant step toward the enhancement of the County Road 42 corridor between the City of Windsor border and County Road 19. County Road 42 will be closed in both directions with local […]
At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Council: Approved an application to create a surplus dwelling lot, rezoned the severed lot to recognize the residential use of the lot and rezoned the retained farm parcel to prohibit residential uses and buildings at 509 Mersea Road 10. Approved […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM. As permitted pursuant to By-law 2024-26, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, […]
Coach bus tour to Oil Museum of Canada in Oil Springs, Ontario, lunch and main floor tickets to ‘All About Abba’ at Petrolia’s Victoria Playhouse.
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