A couple weeks ago I started getting questions from residents about what they could do and how they could help with the unbelievably devastating situation in the Ukraine but I didn’t have an answer. I emailed members of Council and Administration and suggested a fundraiser, which received unanimous support. A […]
Some women say, “You only know a place well if you know where the restrooms are located.” They’re suffering from urinary incontinence (UI). They know if they delay too long, there’ll be an accident. But there are ways to correct this nerve-racking problem. A report from the University of California […]
Lemon Butter Baked Pacific Cod This lemon butter baked Pacific cod is the perfect any-night meal. It’s ready to eat in under 30 minutes. This is a meal that’s simple to prepare, nutritious and delicious! Ingredients: – 1 tablespoon Italian Lemon olive oil @dressedbyanolive – 1 shallot, minced – 2 […]
April 6th is National Tartan Day! Did you know that Essex County has its own tartan? It was designed in 1983 by Mrs. Edythe Bakes of Leamington. The colours represent specific aspects of Essex County: ~ Golden yellow for sunshine and the rich agriculture ~ Green for the many fields […]
Flair Airlines, Canada’s low-fare airline, has announced expanded service to Windsor International Airport. In addition to the recently announced route to Tucson, Arizona, Flair will be adding two new routes to Halifax Stanfield International Airport and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Twice-weekly service to Montreal begins on July 7 while twice-weekly service to […]
Third increase in one year will be effective October 1, 2022 TORONTO – Ontario is working for workers by raising the general minimum wage to $15.50 per hour, starting October 1, 2022. This eight per cent increase over one year will help workers keep up with rising costs and inflation. […]
Expansion of Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Will Support Historic Auto Investment and Growing Greenhouse Sector Ontario is taking action to ensure the efficient and timely development of five new electricity transmission infrastructure projects in Southwest Ontario, supporting the significant growth in the manufacturing and greenhouse sectors. “Our government is supporting the […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to offer programming for preschool-aged children this spring, including: Lil’ Sprouts Discovery Squad – Lil’ Artist: Let your child experience the fun of arts and crafts while developing fine motor skills and socializing with other children. Lil’ Sprouts Discovery Squad – Lil’ Movers: Get up and […]
To support the easing of public health measures and a safe re-opening, Ontario will continue to provide free rapid antigen tests to the general public, childcare settings, workplaces, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, and other congregate care settings until at least July 31, 2022 Ontarians can now get a […]
Sarah Zacharias It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Sarah Zacharias, on April 2, 2022, at the age of 55. Loving wife of Peter Zacharias for 35 years. Adored mother of Kevin Cory Zacharias (Mariah), Kyle Steven Zacharias (Jessica) and Kelly Michele Zacharias (Erik). The world’s best […]
A reminder that recycling in Kingsville and the County of Essex is an Essex Windsor Solid Waste Authority program. Your recycling is collected every other Wednesday. Please have your recycling boxes out before 6:00 am and ensure paper products are separated from containers. You can download the FREE Recycle Coach app at the Apple Store […]
Our public works department begins its annual cemetery clean-up this week. We encourage families to remove any Christmas decorations and other items in contravention to the Cemeteries By-law before Wednesday April 6, 2022. Remaining items are disposed of by staff as part of the clean-up. See our Cemeteries By-law for more details. Read […]
I’m a disabled member of this community and I’ve had many not so great experiences in this town — a lot by service providers, due to my disability. My family and even disabled friends and I have faced a lot of discrimination. It really makes me question why I wanted […]
Ontario Cutting Gas and Fuel Taxes For Six Months To Provide Relief For Businesses and Families Government to introduce legislation to cut gas tax by 5.7 cents per litre and fuel tax by 5.3 cents per litre TORONTO — As part of its plan to keep costs down for Ontario […]
Planning Items for Review at the April 12, 2022 Committee of Adjustment and Appeals The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its April 12, 2022, meeting: 145 Owenwood Drive, an application to establish a permanent easement to allow sanitary sewer line access and maintenance to […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 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, […]
Province introduces plan that will crack down on market speculation, protect homebuyers, and increase housing supply. TORONTO ― The Ontario government introduced legislation on March 30, 2022 that, if passed, will support a plan to crack down on speculators who are driving up the cost of housing, protect homebuyers from […]
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. County Road 42 will be closed to traffic between Lauzon Road and County Road 19 (Manning Road) on Sunday, April 10, for Hydro One work on the […]
Last weekend, 38 athletes traveled to Pickering Ontario to compete at their second Gymnastics Qualifier/Invitational Competition. For some of these athletes, this was their first competition in two years, and for some their first competition ever. They competed over the weekend from Friday March 25th, 2022 through to Sunday March 27th. […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), would like to provide an update that the subject of a previous missing person report in the Town of Kingsville, has been located. The Essex County OPP wish to thank the media and the public for their assistance. Photo by […]
Government of Canada invests over $2.5 million to support Windsor businesses impacted by illegal blockade Support to help over 200 Windsor businesses recover as they reopen following Ambassador Bridge blockade The illegal blockade that shutdown the Ambassador Bridge hurt local businesses in Windsor. Many of these small businesses were forced […]
WINDSOR, ON. – The services offered at Windsor Regional Hospital’s Paediatric Urgent Medical Assessment or PUMA Clinic are moving inside the Met Campus building. The clinic has been located inside a temporary facility adjacent to the Emergency Department parking lot since late August 2021. Volumes at the PUMA clinic have […]
ESSEX COUNTY – A COVID-19 outbreak in an inpatient unit at Erie Shores HealthCare was rescinded this morning by the Windsor and Essex County Health Unit. The announcement comes 12 days after two patients tested positive for COVID-19. It’s believed they contracted the virus from a visitor to the unit. […]
After a long wait, the winners of the 7th Annual Best of Windsor Essex Awards were finally announced yesterday and Kingsville businesses came in strong! Among the winners this year are Pelee Island Winery, Jack’s Gastropub, Walnut Grove Bed & Breakfast, Leisure Lake RV Resort, Dairy Freez, Kingsville Golf & […]
Attitude of Gratitude was established in 2019 by Mackenzie Jalalpoor. The opportunity presented itself to her after she took over for a local group fitness boot camp (AXFIT). They decided it would be best if she came up with her own name and logo. This is really what sparked the […]
Catch-Up Immunization Clinics for Students in Grades 7-12 Are Coming to a Location Near You! The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) began offering clinics at Devonshire Mall (former Sears building) on March 8th for eligible students to receive their vaccine series for Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Meningococcal disease. As […]
Windsor-Essex’s post secondary institutions are preparing for the new LG Energy Solutions and Stellantis battery plant The University of Windsor, St. Clair College and Invest WindsorEssex have discussed types of programs and skill sets LG Energy Solutions needs to staff its joint venture battery plant in Windsor-Essex with Stellantis. Officials from both post-secondary institutions said they […]
Government eliminating fees for police record checks for volunteers TORONTO — The Ontario government is eliminating the cost of police record checks for volunteers of all ages looking to give their time and skills to the causes they care about. This includes Criminal Record Checks and Criminal Record and Judicial […]
Flair Airlines, Visit Tucson, and Tucson International Airport announce long-term partnership to connect more Canadians to Arizona Flying from Windsor to Tucson just became easier. Flair Airlines has announced a new long-term partnership with Tucson, Arizona to connect underserved Canadian communities with affordable, non-stop, winter flights to sunshine and warmth. […]
PB & J COOKIES Peanut Butter & Jelly Thumbprint Cookies — Chewy and delicious peanut butter cookies with jelly thumbprints, baked to golden perfection. First bite into this cookie and it will remind you of the classic peanut butter jelly sandwich we all love. What’s your favourite jelly with PB? Tell […]
Lloyd Grandmaison Passed away peacefully with his wife at his side at Erie Shores Hospice on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the age of 88. Loving husband of Antonina “Toni” Grandmaison (nee Metzger). Dear father of Linda (Tim) Marchand. Adored grandpa of Ashleigh (Todd) Serge and Meaghan Marchand. Brother of […]
Few want to think about it. But there are choices to be made about death. Doing nothing is one option. Life will, inevitably, one way or another, come to an end. But making common sense decisions about personal preferences for end-of-life should not be taboo or disallowed. And politicians should […]
Updated: Notice of Meeting to Consider Adoption of the Town’s Revised Official Plan Deferred Draft Official Plan deferred to future council meeting The Town planned to present the Draft Official Plan for adoption consideration at Council’s April 11, 2022 meeting. We have deferred this presentation to a future Council meeting. […]
Province aligns posted speeds with other jurisdictions across Canada TILBURY – The Ontario government is raising the speed limit permanently from 100 km/h to 110 km/h on six sections of provincial highways in southern Ontario. The change follows several speed limit pilots and consultations and will align posted speeds with other jurisdictions […]
Bailey, 14 years old Hi there, Bailey here. Nice to meet you. Please don’t think I’m a crabby old guy, I’m really young at heart. Well, not that young, I don’t act like a pesky youngster, you know, into everything and still learning manners. I’m more like a respectful young adult, […]
ESSEX COUNTY – A new online scheduling tool will allow Essex County residents to schedule their own x-ray appointments at the Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) Diagnostic Imaging Department. The new tool allows patients to schedule their x-ray conveniently, with same-day appointments available Monday through Saturday. In order to booking an […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to announce the annual Mayor’s Easter Egg Hunt returns to Lakeside Park on Saturday, April 16, 2022. This holiday activity is a classic Kingsville tradition and fun for all ages. From 10 am to noon, kids can participate in crafts and have pictures taken […]
Peter Childs 80 years, passed away peacefully at Erie Shores Hospice on Saturday, March 26, 2022, with his family by his side. Loving husband of Christine (nee Oakley) Childs. Dear father of Katie (George) Sladic and Nancy Laramie. Cherished grandfather of Mackenzie Laramie and Emily Laramie. Brother of Jill Turner. […]
On Thursday March 24th, Women’s Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor, Inc. honoured guests, supporters, partners, funders at a Recognition Event at the Ciaciaro Club of Windsor. Over 78 guests came together in person to celebrate the community efforts and determination which have led to 200 determined women completing CNC/Industrial Mechanic […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to introduce a new art program called “the Kingsville Painter’s Guild.” The Painters Guild is an open-format, non-instructional program for professional and amateur artists. Paint and draw in a quiet group setting, concentrating on still-life, portrait and figurative subjects. Following the session, enjoy peer […]
Joan Murray Barton was a Kingsville girl, transplanted to the Bruce Peninsula after she retired. That’s a perfect place for her to enjoy cold water swimming. Joan shared some pictures of her love affair with icy water with the Kingsville Times earlier in the winter. Here we have some more […]
(ESSEX, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Essex County Major Crime Unit, is looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased body which was located at Crystal Beach in Colchester on March 26, 2022. The adult male is described as approximately 6′ 1″- 6’5″ tall, 180-230 pounds. He had no […]
Darlton Edwards It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Darlton “Darl” Henry Edwards, born in Leamington, Ontario, Canada, January 4, 1938, succumbing on March 17, 2022 in Georgia. Left to cherish their fond memories is his loving wife Mary Carter Edwards of Martinez, GA. Darl’s wife of […]
Notice of Meeting to Consider Adoption of the Town’s Revised Official Plan Extended to April 11 meeting. Updated draft documents. On Monday, April 11, 2022, Kingsville Town Council will receive and consider adopting the final version of the Town’s Official Plan, as reviewed by the County of Essex. The meeting […]
New Digital Dealership Registration process will eliminate paperwork, save time, and cut costs for consumers and businesses LONDON – The Ontario government is launching the Digital Dealership Registration (DDR) to make it easier, faster, and more convenient for Ontarians to buy a car and enjoy their new vehicle almost immediately […]
At first glance, many investors are left wondering whether they should invest in a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or an Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Both offer tax advantages, but deciding which account is more appropriate for you depends on your goals, risk tolerance and time frame. TFSA and RRSP […]
The Essex County Agricultural Hall of Fame will hold their Induction Ceremonies on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Harrow Exhibition Hall located at 134 McAffee Street, Harrow, Ontario. This year, four individuals will be inducted at the presentation: 1. Joseph Colasanti – Sponsored by the Town […]
ESSEX COUNTY – The announcement of an outbreak on an inpatient unit at Erie Shores HealthCare shows the need for continued visitor restrictions and PPE requirements. The outbreak stems from two patients who tested positive for COVID-19 on March 18, 2022. It’s believed those patients were infected by a visitor […]
Earth Hour 2022 takes place from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 26. Earth Hour was founded by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Sydney, Australia in 2007. It has evolved far beyond its grassroots beginnings. Last year, millions of people around the globe switched off their lights to show support […]
On Friday, March 25, 2022, the Town of Kingsville raised the Ukrainian flag at Town Hall as a demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine’s besieged citizens under Russian attack. The motion to raise the flag was made and approved at the March 14, 2022 Council meeting with unanimous support. “This is […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) in Leamington, and the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) in partnership with Municipality of Leamington by-law, executed a warrant in the 100 block of Mersea Road 5, in the Municipality of Leamington, on March 24, 2022. […]
Essex Region – The Essex Region Conservation Foundation hosted its Virtual Annual General Meeting on March 23, thanking its many donors and recognizing two award recipients. The Stephanie & Barry Zekelman Foundation, whose philanthropy has supported dozens of important causes in the Windsor-Essex community and beyond, was awarded the Clifford Hatch Conservation […]
Jordan “JB” Burton JB passed away at his residence on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the age of 34. He was born in Windsor, ON and was the beloved son of Steve and Betty (nee Fittler) Burton. Loving grandson of Hilda Fittler and the late Steve Fittler, Len and Muriel […]
The Migrant Worker Community Program is a non-profit organization. It is our mission to provide a positive balance to the lives of the migrant worker community by offering educational, social, cultural, recreational, and communication opportunities to help them better integrate into their new community. Our focus is on supporting agricultural […]
The Town of Kingsville is reviewing its customer service delivery and developing service standards to enhance the customer service experience for residents and other stakeholders. To guide this work, we invite you to take a short survey. This survey will require approximately 10 minutes of your time. The feedback will be […]
The Town of Kingsville is reminding dog owners that the price of Dog Tags doubles on April 1st each year. – October 1st to March 31st – $20.00 for each dog tag – After April 1st – $40.00 for each dog tag To secure the lower rate, purchase your dog tags by March […]
LG Energy Solution and Stellantis investing in Windsor for province’s first large-scale EV battery manufacturing plant WINDSOR — With the support of the Ontario, federal and municipal governments, LG Energy Solution and automaker Stellantis are joining forces to build the province’s first large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant. The joint […]
Province’s action provides students and families with ongoing financial relief TORONTO — The Ontario government is extending the current tuition freeze for colleges and universities by an additional year, through 2022-2023, providing financial relief and predictability for students and families seeking access to affordable postsecondary education. “Our government recognizes that […]
What’s one of the worst errors that young people make early in life? It’s the failure to practice preventive medicine. So, let’s have a talk with young people about how to protect their bones for a lifetime. We know that kids of all ages break bones playing sports. It’s annoying […]
Seasonal load limits on designated Essex County roads are in effect and will remain in place while signs are posted. Operators are advised to observe the 5 tonne per axle load restriction signs on county roads during this period. Roads with seasonal load limits are listed on Schedule K of County of […]
Road 2 East, from Division Street North to Graham Sideroad, will be closed on Friday, March 25th, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Residents and property owners along this section will have access to their property, but no through traffic will be allowed. The closure is necessary to safely accommodate […]
Noel Coward, 3 year old Male I’m Noel Coward … not the playwright. Actually the emphasis in my name is on the coward part. I just can’t help it, I’m not yet used to being handled by humans. So when I first meet you, my first flight instinct kicks in … […]
Crunchy Lemon Herb Baked Rockfish If you haven’t had rockfish yet, stop right this minute and write it on your grocery list! No exaggeration. It is so good, buttery and rich, budget-friendly, and easy to cook. Rockfish, also known as “Red Snapper of the North,” is a mild-flavored, flaky fish. […]
Munday Body Care is a family-owned business that specializes in handmade soaps and natural skincare products. All are inspired by rich and nourishing ingredients, rooted in self-care traditions from Southeast Asia and the Aussie bushland. They formulate their products with a focus on the healing benefits of these unique wholesome […]
Province’s historic expansion of charging infrastructure means greater convenience for drivers TORONTO – Ontario is delivering on its commitment to bring electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers to the province’s busiest highways with the launch of the five new fast charging stations at Ingleside, Tilbury North, Tilbury South, Woodstock and Innisfil ONroute stations. […]
Progress Made Towards New School in Kingsville as Province Provides Approval to Award Tender ESSEX—The Ontario government is investing over $59 million to build a new JK-12 school to help working families in Kingsville. The province has provided the Greater Essex County District School Board with approval to award the […]
Augusta Santos It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Augusta Santos at Windsor Regional Hospital MET Campus on March 20, 2022, at 79 years of age. Reunited with her loving husband Jose Santos. Beloved mother of her 3 children, Dan Santos (Nancy), Deena Janish and Sandy Gomes […]
Kathy Halliwell After a courageous battle with lung cancer our dearly loved Kathy passed away peacefully with her loving husband and best friend Derrick by her side. Predeceased by her stepdaughter Melisa (2018). She leaves behind brother George (Linda), dear sister Rose Moynahan (Dan) and loving friend Eva. Proud nieces and […]
Windsor and Essex County residents have until 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 2nd to walk-in and get vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Devonshire Mall vaccination clinic. For grade 7 – 12 students who have not started or completed their vaccination series for Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), and/or Meningococcal Disease and […]
Experts agree that the greatest benefit of gymnastics training is the development of power, balance, agility and grace. Since 1976, Rose City Gymnastics has been helping our area youth to develop these skills as well as the confidence to compete with other gymnasts at local meets. Last weekend, this confidence […]
In advance of Road 10 resurfacing later this year, Shepley Road Maintenance will begin replacing culvert road crossings the week of March 28th (weather permitting). As a result, Road 10 (between County Road 27 and Graham Sideroad) will be closed for up to two weeks. Residents and property owners along […]
Essential Caregiver Policy Changes Windsor Regional Hospital is doubling the number of essential caregivers who can rotate visits to patients at both the Met and Ouellette Campuses, and the Regional Cancer Centre, as well as extending the hours when patients can receive visitors. Effective today, March 21, WRH will allow […]
Province investing in pre-apprenticeship programs and hundreds of innovative training projects across Ontario LONDON — The Ontario government is working for workers by expanding its investment in pre-apprenticeship training to a record $28 million, providing more young people with the training they need to launch rewarding careers in the skilled […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On Friday, the 18th of March, 2022, at approximately 6:44 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Leamington Detachment, and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a head on collision, involving three vehicles, on Essex County Road 34 between County Road 37 and Mersea Road 21. The Leamington OPP have completed […]
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently at the scene of a three vehicle collision on Essex County Road 34 between Leamington and Wheatley. At approximately 6:44 a.m., an eastbound pickup truck crossed the centre line and sideswiped a utility van and then struck a westbound sedan head […]
LATCHMAN, Lakeram Lakeram (Mamoo Lake), age 80 years, died on March 16, 2022 at Erie Shores Healthcare, Leamington, ON. He was attended by his wife and daughter, Ruth at their home in Kingsville, Ontario. Lakeram was born in Golden Grove, Guyana on October 10, 1941. He lived and worked in […]
TORONTO, ON – [Monday, March 14, 2022] – The Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA) and their member newspapers are very proud to celebrate the final recipients of the 2021 Ontario Junior Citizen Awards. These outstanding young individuals, aged nine to 17, are making a difference in their communities. Not only […]
Warden and County CAO Thank Staff and Residents for Pandemic Response Warden Gary McNamara thanked Essex County residents and businesses for all they have done to get the region through two years of a global pandemic. During Wednesday’s county council meeting, the warden and CAO Mike Galloway also praised staff […]
Amigo from earlier this week was adopted so here is another Pet of the Week! Palomino Well hello there. They’ve named me Palomino because I’m a friendly fella. Yup, I rather like you human types. It doesn’t take me long to get acquainted and once we do I like to […]
Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery, in communities across the country, including those in Windsor and Essex County. Today the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and […]
SORRELL, William Blake (Blake) Passed away peacefully at home in Kingsville on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at the age of 60. Born January 11, 1962 in Leamington, ON. Blake is predeceased by his father Don Sorrell (2003), his Grandparents; Fred and Pearl Sorrell, Edna and George Rice and Cliff Phillips, […]
Celebrating stories of Ontarians: Ilse Treurnicht, Member of the Order of Ontario The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, for which events are being held throughout March, is “Break the Bias.” We are asked to imagine a gender-equal world, free of stereotypes and discrimination. Such a world can seem […]
Ontario Provincial Parks Passes are once again available for loan from the Essex County Library! You’ll be able to place a hold online or stop by one of our branches. These permits allow unlimited day use access for one vehicle and its occupants to all provincial parks in Ontario where […]
We will be replacing a road culvert crossing today at the intersection of Road 7 & Graham. Motorists are asked to avoid the area & exercise patience as the repairs are taking place. Please watch for detour signs. Thank you! Image by embinmt from Pixabay
The Lions Club of Kingsville focuses on the environment as one of its areas of service. This month, we focus on the importance of pollinators. Saving Pollinators Why are pollinators so important? Bees, butterflies, moths, fireflies and hummingbirds are some of our precious pollinators. Since plants cannot move themselves from […]
There’s been some controversy in newsprint and social media in the last week or so in regard to a compliance order laid by the OEB (Ontario Energy Board) against E.L.K. ENERGY in the amount of $5000. There’s confusion on the nature of this fine. The fine relates to an Audit […]
Lentil Lunch This meal is hearty, healthy, and a creative way to eat more protein in your diet! Lentils and eggs topped with handfuls of microgreens. Will you give this a try? Let me know in the comments. Ingredients 1 cup of cooked brown lentils eggs — add as many as […]
Scheduled Maintenance Our online inspection reporting system will be undergoing scheduled maintenance Thursday, March 17 at 8:30 a.m. This will impact https://www.wechu.org/inspections. The services should be back up and running at 10 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Building Blocks for Better Babies (BBBB) in collaboration with the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is offering free monthly virtual Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: Call the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, Healthy Families Hotline at 519-258-2146 ext. 1350 All prenatal families are welcome to join to learn the basics of […]
On Monday, March 28, 2022, Kingsville Town Council will receive and consider adopting the final version of the Town’s Official Plan, as reviewed by the County of Essex. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. The Official Plan is the Town’s general land use planning policies brought together into a single […]
Hey y’all!! How do you do? *Ahem* Oops, my bad, I’m so used to being in Texas that my kind of slang may be a bit different from yours … But I’m a Canadian now so it’s time to get used to using my ‘Eh’s’ instead!! And getting Tim’s and […]
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Chatham-Kent would like to announce the reopening of Camp Vincent this summer. This year, all children and staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Camp Vincent is a not-for-profit camp located in Bothwell, Ontario. The camp is supported by the St. Vincent […]
Music may be the world’s greatest medicine. From infants to centenarians, people love music and the way it makes them feel good. In tribute to its universal qualities, Hans Christian Andersen said, “Where words fail, music speaks.” Even without lyrics, songs certainly convey feelings. Among healthy people, researchers have shown […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 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, […]
Planning Items for Review at the March 22, 2022 Committee of Adjustment and Appeals The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its March 22, 2022 meeting: – 406 County Road 34 West, a consent application to create three residential lots with frontage on Cameron Side […]
Program will train more PSWs in communities across the province, creating a stronger, more resilient health care system TORONTO — The Ontario government is continuing to build a more resilient health care system for generations to come by making it easier to become a personal support worker (PSW). Ontario is […]
Dear Editor: The current plan to have car traffic using the Ambassador Bridge, with all truck traffic moving to the new Gordie Howe Bridge, may not be legal under US law. It would appear that both spans will be competing for the profitable tolls. Truck traffic in West Windsor is […]
This community is second to none! I approached the staff at KDHS inquiring about funding opportunities for students graduating. What I discovered was more than a pleasant surprise, and something every resident should be aware of and celebrate! It’s that time of the year where graduating students can apply for […]
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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