Cod Fish Bites Baccalà Bites These quick and easy cod fish bites are fun appetizers or they’ll make a great main course. If you’d rather not use cod you can make them with your favourite whitefish instead. Pair them with homemade garlic aioli sauce to really take this recipe to […]
After a two-year hiatus, the Rotary Club of Windsor (1918) could not be more pleased with the successful return of Art in the Park in Windsor which took place over the weekend of June 4 and 5. Celebrating its 42nd year, annual attendance records were shattered with more than 40,000 […]
After a two-year wait, the Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon returned last Saturday, June 4 with over 300 participants vying for a shot at the top honours. With light winds, cooler temperatures and a low dew point, the weather could not have been better for the event. As one of […]
We’re so happy to be welcoming live programs and events to our branches after far too long! Please join us at the Kingsville branch on Thursday, June 9 at 7 p.m. as we welcome local author and poet Marty Gervais. He will share a presentation of photos and poetry readings […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has seen an increase in complaints regarding Off Road Vehicles (ORV) on roads, trails and destroying private property across Essex County. The OPP would like to remind ORV operators the trails known as the Chrysler Canada Greenway, the County Wide Active […]
The short answer is yes – cancer and other health problems too. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a game-changer. Not only can this rapidly advancing technology improve the speed and accuracy of disease diagnosis and treatment, it has enormous potential to predict health problems, allowing for far more effective prevention programs […]
Canadian Environment Week was established in 1971 to celebrate Canada’s environmental accomplishments and to encourage Canadians to contribute to conserving and protecting their environment. These days, the news about our environment can sometimes be disheartening. Many beloved species and natural spaces and systems are under threat from human activity. In […]
New process is quick, easy and secure (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is moving record checks online as of June 13, 2022. The new process will allow those living in OPP-policed communities to submit requests for police record checks at opp.ca/recordchecks. The online application process will allow […]
S&P Global Ratings has increased its credit rating for the County of Essex to AAA with a stable outlook. The County is one of 21 municipalities for which S&P raised its ratings after revising its assessment for Canadian municipalities to “extremely predictable and supportive” based on how they have weathered […]
It’s that time of year again! Of course, the last couple of years have been less than traditional or predictable. There have been a few twists thanks to COVID-19, which made life and school and planning for the future frustrating and confusing. But this community is creative and determined to […]
The Town of Kingsville is holding a Public Open House regarding the Temporary Farm Worker (TFW) Housing Study. The public may attend in person or virtually. Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Location: Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre / Virtually Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Kingsville is looking at how we provide housing […]
To Ben, My love. I miss you everyday. A year ago today, you were taken from us too soon. You were a perpetual spark of sunshine to everyone you met. Your smile was infectious. You always saw the best in everyone, and looked to understand every single person you ever […]
ATTENTION KINGSVILLE! It is June Recreation and Parks Month and we our holding our first-ever virtual scavenger hunt using the Goose Chase app! The scavenger hunt provides fun parks and recreation activities for families and children to complete. Beginning June 1st, a new challenge will be available to every day […]
I can’t believe that in 1952, the year I was born, Queen Elizabeth II had her coronation and became the Queen of England! She has put her country first and has upheld her oath for 70 years. She is the longest reigning monarch in history. I, like many Canadians, have […]
Hello June! Warmer weather, sunny days, this is the stuff dreams are made of. But for those facing financial difficulties and food insecurity even June can lose its luster. We can trust the Kingsville Community Food Bank volunteers to help ease the struggle. And every month they create a list […]
Cox Enterprises has announced a significant strategic investment in Mucci Farms which expands Cox’s controlled environment agriculture (CEA) business through a greater variety of sustainably grown produce and enhanced geographic reach. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Cox Enterprises is a global company with $20 billion in annual revenues and brands that […]
The Town of Kingsville has a new access point to the Chrysler Canada Greenway, thanks to the opening of the WFCU Credit Union Community Entrance. On Thursday, June 2, dozens of trail enthusiasts gathered to celebrate its opening in time for International Trails Day, which is recognized annually on the […]
A hearty congratulations goes out to the students and Catholic School Advisory Council of St. John de Brebeuf on the conclusion of a very successful lottery. This recent fundraising initiative was launched to help raise money to purchase additional computer equipment for the students. Everyone put in a great effort and […]
County Road 23 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb. 8 to July 22 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID#1) County Road 18 will have lane restrictions in both directions between County Road 9 and Coulter Road from May 2 to June 10 for road […]
As previously released on May 28th, 2022, Windsor Regional Hospital is monitoring an international shortage of a solution known as iodinated contrast dye used in diagnostic imaging scans that will result in the postponement of non-emergency CT, cardiac angiograms and diagnostic studies requiring contrast dye until at least the end […]
Emergency Department Pressures at Local Hospitals; Longer Waits for Care Windsor Regional Hospital and Erie Shores HealthCare, in conjunction with Essex-Windsor EMS, are once again alerting the public about capacity pressures across the acute care system in our region. On April 13, a news release was issued noting that hospitals […]
Are you celebrating a birth or birthday, an adoption, or an anniversary? Maybe you’re bursting to tell the world about an engagement or upcoming wedding. Is there someone special in your life who you want to congratulate? A graduate, or someone who just landed a new job? The Kingsville Times […]
Warden Lauds New Accessibility Flag and Praises EMS Staff Members of Essex County council wore red shirts to Wednesday’s regular meeting to show support for persons and families who are living with disabilities. Red Shirt Day is an initiative of Easter Seals and part of National AccessAbility Week, which is […]
Owning a pet has been proven to benefit all communities, especially seniors. Research has shown that having a pet has benefits for older adults, including higher levels of physical activity, which may lead to better health. Because pets need a routine of feeding, walking, etc., this gives older adults a […]
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee is inviting the public to hear from two experts who speak from personal experience and deliver powerful messages about accessibility. Julie Sawchuk and Michael Jacques will speak and answer questions during the virtual No Barriers, No Problem speakers’ forum on June 27. Sawchuk is an accessibility […]
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Please be advised that the Town of Kingsville has obtained all approvals from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) and will begin using certain pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) to control noxious weeds on June 13, 2022. This is required to promote public health and […]
Secondary School Students with Out-of-Date Immunization Records To Be Suspended in September The Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) R.S.O.1990 requires all students in Ontario to be up to date on immunizations. Public health units are to maintain and review vaccine records for every student attending school in their region […]
The Town of Kingsville invites tenders to purchase two tax sale properties by Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 3:00 pm (local time). A tax sale is the sale of one or more properties by a municipality to recover unpaid property tax. Roll No. 37 11 290 000 39000 0000: 1637 Road […]
WINDSOR, ON: A pair of long-time staples in the Windsor-Essex medical community are planting the seed for a new initiative aimed at putting the region on the world stage when it comes to health care research. Dr. Fouad Tayfour and Dr. Barry Emara have come forward with a $250,000 donation […]
The Town of Kingsville is holding a Canada-themed colouring contest for youth ages 4-12. The colouring contest begins June 1, 2022, and runs through to June 24, 2022. Get your kids excited about Canada Day by picking up colouring pages at local businesses or downloading and printing the package from […]
On May 31, 2022, the Liberal Party candidate for Windsor-West, Ms. Linda McCurdy, held a media conference in front of the Ouellette Campus of Windsor Regional Hospital. Although we recognize we are in the very late stages of the 2022 provincial election campaign, Windsor Regional Hospital believes it is imperative […]
Alexander Mucci If you asked a hundred people who Alexander Mucci was, they would all use the same words: Lovable. Kind. Hilarious. Entertainer. Humble. Care-free. Loyal. They would describe his ability to brighten up a room and his resilience when faced with hardships. His bear hugs were unmatched and had […]
Competitive athlete Amy Robins travelled to Richmond, BC for the Canadian National Championships, where she competed as part of Team Ontario. Rose City Gymnastics’ competitive coach Tom Deslippe was asked to be the coach of Team Ontario. Team Ontario consisted of 12 to 15-year-old level 10 athletes to represent Ontario […]
Since 2009, following the passing of a unanimous motion in the Canadian House of Commons, June has been recognized as National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is recognized as National Indigenous People’s Day. This is a time for all Canadians to recognize and honour the rich and diverse histories […]
The Kingsville TImes is a proud partner and supporter of the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society. As a non-profit organization, the WECHS depends on the generosity of our community to help pets like Sable. Join us on Friday June 24th at GL Heritage Brewery in Amhertsburg for our Outdoor Movie Night – […]
Getting older takes a toll. Weakening bones, increasing aches and pains, and failing balance, flexibility and strength can make the body feel like worn-out baggage. But there’s a curious truth in an ancient Hindu text that states, “Everyone else is conquered by the body, but the body is conquered by […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to launch a free Outdoor Movies Series called “Movies in the Park” this Friday, June 3, 2022, at Ridgeview Park, 124 Fox Street. Join the fun as we show Pixar’s “Up.” This Outdoor Movie Series is a free community event put on by the […]
Repko, Robert John “Rob” Rob passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the Windsor Regional Hospital – Metropolitan Campus at the age of 61. Rob was the son of Carole (nee King) and the late John (2020). Loving Big Brother to Karen & Paul. Rob spent a lifetime playing […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-13, a By-law to Amend 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, adopted […]
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce new programming on the upcoming Professional Development (PD) Day on Friday, June 10, 2022. On June 10 at 10:30 am, children ages 6 to 10 can come to the Kingsville Arena to participate in a massive obstacle course. The task of each […]
A locally designed Accessibility flag was raised at the Essex County Civic Centre and at Town Halls across the County Monday morning to mark National AccessAbility Week, which runs from May 29 to June 4. The flag, designed by Kristine Verbeek and selected above others by the accessibility advisory committees […]
Windsor Regional Hospital is monitoring an international shortage of a solution known as iodinated contrast dye used in diagnostic imaging scans that will result in the postponement of non-emergency CT, cardiac angiograms and diagnostic studies requiring contrast dye until at least the end of June. WRH was alerted to the […]
The Kingsville Knights U16 team sponsored by Cycle Works travelled to Richmond Hill for a weekend tournament. The boys finished with 2 wins and 1 loss over preliminary play, including a big 10-6 victory against the eventual top seed of their division. Unfortunately, the tie breaker for runs-against held them […]
Kyle Tazzman is savouring each day as he watches his two young children grow up. Gisele Bellemore is looking forward to marrying the love of her life and enjoying as much time as possible with the sons who helped save her life. Wendy Mackay-Robinson’s family got seven months to spend […]
Thanks to everyone who participated in our salad bowl planting event this past weekend. The weather kindly cooperated and it was a beautiful day. We had a great time! Thank you to all the local businesses and community gardeners who generously donated their time and supplies to make this day […]
What is happening in our county with the housing market? Recently, my husband and I put in an offer for a lakefront property in Kingsville. We offered $50,000 less than the list price. With an all cash offer, no contingencies and closing within a week if needed, it was a […]
Baldwin, Arnold Kay Arnold passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at Iler Lodge Long Term Care on May 27, 2022 at the age of 89. Arnold was a long-time farmer in Essex County and owned and worked with horses all of his life. He was born in Colchester North […]
Based on information from Environment Canada, the Windsor- Essex County Health Unit has issued a Heat Warning for next two days. A heat warning is issued when two consecutive days are forecasted to have a daytime high temperature greater than or equal to 31°C and overnight temperatures greater than or equal […]
Waiva Cowell **In following Covid restrictions, masks are mandatory when entering Church of the Epiphany for the funeral service. ** It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our wonderful mother, grandmother and sister, Waiva, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, surrounded by her family at home at the […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has launched the 2022 beach water quality testing program at 9 local beaches. On Tuesday May 24th, 2022, beach water samples were taken by Public Health Inspectors from Sand Point Beach, Belle River Beach, North West Beach at Point Pelee, Seacliff Park Beach, Mettawas Beach, […]
County Road 23 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb. 8 to July 22 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID#1) County Road 18 will have lane restrictions in both directions between County Road 9 and Coulter Road from May 2 to May 31 for road […]
The Town of Kingsville is accepting applications from Kingsville and Windsor-Essex County artists to create a 4’ by 4’ mural in collaboration with community members. The mural will be installed at Lakeside Park. Deadline June 15, 2022. For an application: Email specialevents@kingsville.ca Kingsville Communities in Bloom Program #Mural #StreetArt #Art […]
Cindy Lynn Kwasnycia It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our sweet Cindy on May 23, 2022, at Erie Shores Healthcare at the age of 49 years. Loving wife and best friend of 12 years to Steven Kwasnycia. Cindy was raised by her wonderful foster parents, Josef […]
Rose City Gymnastics travelled to Ottawa last weekend to compete at the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Ontario Provincial Championships for Level 6+. We are proud to announce that all of our athletes qualified to participate at the 2022 Ontario Championships. Special Mention: Sara Fazekas is the Level 6 Ages 15+ Provincial […]
The Lions Club of Kingsville focuses on the environment as one of its areas of service. We’ve got a few ideas that will benefit the environment. We can make a difference! 1. Reycle/Re-purpose everything you can, if you can. Look for opportunities to recycle and think outside the box. For […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to launch ‘Movies in the Park’ starting in June. This Outdoor Movie Series is made possible by the proceeds raised during the 2021 Mayor’s Golf Tournament. “The Tournament raised over $10,000 to use toward parks and recreation programming,” said Manager of Recreation Programs and […]
In a special celebration of their 30th year as a charity, the Erie Shores Health Foundation presented two cheques totaling over one million dollars to two benefactors who provide health care services in Essex County. “Words cannot begin to express how proud and grateful I am for immense support of […]
The Town of Kingsville is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Lakeside Park splash pad on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 11:00 am. The new splash pad is in the upper bowl of Lakeside Park, 315 Queen Street, near the new outdoor washrooms with change-rooms. The splash pad […]
A veterinary appointment consists of three main parts: 1) the history: the owner’s presentation of the chief complaint – their time to explain in detail the problem they have noticed and what has been going on 2) the doctor’s physical examination and/or diagnostic tests 3) the doctor’s discussion of medical […]
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee unveiled at County Council Wednesday night a newly-designed flag that will be hoisted at the Civic Centre on Monday, May 30, to celebrate National AccessAbility Week. The flag was designed by Kristine Verbeek and selected above other designs by accessibility committee members from each local municipality […]
On Monday, the first federal charter flight carrying 328 Ukrainians arrived in Winnipeg, welcomed by the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson, and James Armstrong Richardson International Airport volunteers. This flight was part of the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program. Launched on March 17 […]
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient found in citrus fruits and as a dietary supplement. Now, a reader asks, “How do I know if I have a deficiency of vitamin C?” It’s a good question, as studies show that 14 percent of North Americans aren’t getting even the meagre recommended […]
Immediate call for donors across Canada to book and keep appointments Canadian Blood Services is feeling the strain to collect blood, platelets, and plasma following an increase in appointment cancellations and low attendance at donor centres across Canada. Empty donor beds, combined with the constant need for blood, have put […]
The Union Water Supply System (UWSS) is currently undertaking necessary upgrades to the treatment system at the Ruthven Water Treatment Plant. Part of the water treatment system had to be shut down in September 2021 for the upgrade to proceed. This work was scheduled for completion by the end of […]
REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 6:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 Council has returned to in-person meetings. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream. The agenda for the Tuesday, May 24, 2022 […]
Fueling service is once again available at the Cedar Island Boat Ramp. Service runs from Victoria Day long weekend through to September. Fueling service hours: Monday – Thursday: By Appointment (call 519-733-2123 to book) Friday: 10 am – 6 pm Saturday, Sundays and Holidays: 8 am – 4 pm Boaters […]
Since 2018, the province of Ontario has required that at least one Certified Food Handler is present during every hour in which a food premises is operating. These types of premises include restaurants, grocery store hot deli counters, institutional kitchens, special event food vendors, community centres, schools, churches and special […]
We have COVID vaccines available by appointment only! We are booking for Comirnaty the Pfizer COVID vaccine for 12 and up for: * Tuesday May 24th * Wednesday May 25th * Monday May 30th * Tuesday May 31st Eligibility spotlight To confirm your eligibility use the handy eligibility calculator on our […]
Ridgeview Park splash pad is officially open and ready to go — with some fresh, new signage! Bring the little ones out over the long weekend to cool down. Have fun! Open daily, 9 am – 9 pm. Ridgeview Park Splash Pad 124 Fox Street Cottam, Ontario
The Town of Kingsville has created a Backyard Flooding Protection Subsidy (BYFP) to assist homeowners in reducing the risk of flooding on their private property by covering a portion of the cost of a rear yard catch basin. The Town will cover up to fifty percent of the cost to […]
Essex County Counts During Provincial Election Campaign: Warden Warden Gary McNamara opened the meeting by praising the health care heroes of Essex County, noting last week was National Nursing Week, next week is Paramedic Services Week and Thursday is Personal Support Workers Day. “The Paramedics of Essex-Windsor EMS and the […]
County Road 23 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb. 8 to July 22 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID#1) County Road 18 will have lane restrictions in both directions between County Road 9 and Coulter Road from May 2 to May 31 for road […]
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) advises all travellers entering Canada by water that, as of May 20, 2022, services will resume at most small vessel reporting sites. This is part of a phased approach by CBSA to gradually lift the temporary measures put in place as a result of COVID-19. […]
Stop by the Kingsville branch Saturday, May 28 and get your fingers dirty! You will receive: 1 pot, potting soil and a variety of edible plants. To reserve yours please register here *Available for seniors — balcony planter Open to all ages! A big thank you to: Anna’s Garden, Home & […]
Over the course of the past 75 years, thousands of young people have graduated from UMEI and have made a difference in the life of this community. UMEI graduates are researchers, greenhouse operators, health care professionals, manufacturers, entrepreneurs, teachers, lawyers and tradespeople. A UMEI education isn’t just about academic development […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Ahead of national Canada Road Safety Week, poor and careless driving behaviours have contributed to the majority of the 107 fatalities on Ontario Provincial Police-(OPP)-patrolled roads so far this year. It’s a motor vehicle fatality rate the OPP has not seen in 10 years. Not since 2012 has the number […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit will be closed to the public on Victoria Day. This year Victoria Day falls on Monday, May 23. 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
Essex-Windsor EMS staff on Wednesday filled a van with donated medical supplies and equipment to be distributed to paramedics and residents of embattled Ukraine. The donation to the charity GlobalMedic included stretchers, safety helmets, suction units, Tyvek protective suits, medical bags and supplies – such as oxygen masks, bandages and […]
The Town of Kingsville has issued a reminder to all landowners that noxious weeds growing on their lands must be destroyed before May 30, 2022, and ongoing for the rest of the season. This is in accordance with Provincial legislation, the Weed Control Act, R. S. O., 1990 Noxious weeds […]
First held in 2019, the Sail Into Summer event raised funds for a new Digital Mammography Machine for Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH). The event gave guests an opportunity to celebrate the Summer Solstice at the beautiful Windsor Yacht Club and raised over $40,000 for the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation. Given its success, an […]
“There is hope. I have seen it, but it does not come from the governments or corporations. It comes from the people … And that is the hope because we have democracy and democracy is happening all the time.” ~Greta Thunberg, Climate Activist Thursday, June 2 is Election Day in […]
Are you passionate about making a difference and helping build safer communities within Ontario? During this year’s Police Week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging candidates who are dedicated to upholding the law and serving their communities to consider this challenging and rewarding career path. With hundreds of members […]
Over 350 walkers, runners, and cyclists took to the streets of Leamington and the County on Sunday May 15th while participating in the Erie Shores Health Foundation’s “Run and Roll” event. The event hosed several courses including a 5k walk, 5k run, half marathon, and 20k or 70k bike routes. Sunny […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On May 16, 2022, at 5:19 p.m., the Leamington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an erratic driver on Highway 77 in the Municipality of Leamington. While on route, an OPP officer spotted the motor vehicle, and initiated a traffic stop. The officer spoke to […]
Penny Perrin It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Penny at Windsor Regional Hospital- Ouellette Campus, on Sunday, May 15th at 76 years of age. Reunited with her beloved husband Norman Everett Perrin and her parents Ethel and Graham Moody. Loving mother of Scott Perrin and Todd […]
The Corporation of the County of Essex intends to control noxious weeds along the following rural roadsides: The following pesticides that will be used are registered under the “Pest Control Products Act” (Canada): Clearview Herbicide Reg. #29752 (containing active ingredients: Metsulfuron-Methyl and Aminopyralid, present as potassium salt) Gateway Spray Adjuvant Reg.#31470 (containing […]
A BIG thank you to the Harrow Rotary Club for a generous donation of $600. Thank you for supporting the Harrow branch of the Essex County Library. The Open House last Thursday was a great success! Photo: pictured from left to right are Bill Pook, member of the original fund raising […]
The Kingsville Times is a proud partner and supporter of the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society. As a non-profit organization, the WECHS depends on the generosity of our community to help pets like Nyla. Please consider donating at www.windsorhumane.org/donatenow or contact Arms Bumanlag at development@windsorhumane.org to see firsthand how your donations, and support make […]
The Town is holding a meeting for residents in the Redwood area who have experienced ongoing issues with drainage. This meeting will address drainage concerns and provide information about the Town’s backyard flooding subsidy program. Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022 Time: 6:00 pm Location: Ridgeview Hall 124 Fox Street Cottam […]
(ESSEX, ON) – On May 13, 2022 at 9:08 p.m., officers from the Essex Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of weapon at a grade school dance at the Essex Sports Complex located at 60 Fairview Ave West in the Town of Essex, Ontario. Once officers arrived on […]
Walk-in Clinic The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has announced that a Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic will be held at the Kingsville Arena on Friday, May 20, 2022. The clinic will be open to walk-ins for COVID-19 vaccinations. Hours: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Address: 1741 Jasperson Lane Kingsville For a list […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2022-13, a By-law to Amend 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, adopted […]
The global formula milk industry is huge and growing rapidly, at about US$55 billion and projected to reach US$110B by 2026. Aggressive and deceptive marketing by manufacturers is driving this growth. The World Health Organization (WHO) is ringing alarms. It charges the industry with using new digital marketing tactics to […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) launched their active tick surveillance program on Friday, May 13, 2022. This involves the identification and testing of ticks that are collected by public health staff. The field surveillance is conducted at public parks and trails that are frequently used by residents to retrieve local […]
On Friday May 13th the Erie Shores Health Foundation was presented a cheque for $8,234 from a group of local children affectionately dubbed “Kids Curing Cancer”. The group is made up of siblings- Lauren (17), and twins Ty and Kierstyn (12) – who have been organizing fundraising events since 2014 […]
Thursday, May 26th, 2022 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. The Town of Kingsville is updating and consolidating its 2012 Transportation Master Plan and Active Transportation Master Plan into a Comprehensive Transportation Master Plan (CTMP). The CTMP will provide a roadmap for transportation planning needs until the year 2037 and beyond, […]
County Road 23 will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb. 8 to July 22 for bridge rehabilitation. (Map ID#1) County Road 18 will have lane restrictions in both directions between County Road 9 and Coulter Road from May 2 to May 31 for road […]
(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) in Leamington, executed a search warrant on May 12, 2022, on Ridge Road in the Town of Essex. The Essex Community Street Crime Unit recovered multiple stolen items as a result. Mark Laporte, age 49 of Wheatley, […]
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