Windsor – After 10 years, the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society is pleased to announce that the 50,000th public spay/neuter surgery was performed today, March 12, 2022. The WECHS Veterinary Clinic opened in 2011 to increase access to spay/neuter in our community. The clinic is open to anyone, with no geographic or income […]
There is a water main break at the intersection of Fox and Hill Street in Cottam. Staff are on site setting up the traffic control plan. Drivers should proceed with caution through the work zone. Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay
(LEAMINGTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington, is currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 7:57 p.m. this evening. A lone vehicle was travelling on Mersea Road 8, approximately one kilometre east of Essex County Road 37, when it left the roadway, struck a […]
Last year on March 12 we were celebrating Dad’s 92nd birthday, an occasion that he shared with one of his great-grandsons Owen though they were born in two different centuries. This year as a family we mark March 12 as a memorial tribute of Dad’s passing in September, 2021. Allan […]
Mayor Nelson Santos, editor of the Kingsville Reporter from 1991-2020, shares his thoughts on friend and former colleague, columnist Leah Swaddling. The Kingsville Reporter was the community newspaper for 144 years until it was closed in 2020, its last edition published on May 4 of that year. It’s definitely a […]
Daylight Saving Time comes around again this weekend. Time to spring forward! Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 2 a.m. Move that hour hand on to 3 a.m. Fortunately you won’t have to reset most of your computers, phones and other […]
Attention parents of kids age 3-5! We have some Kindergym sessions at the Kingsville Arena over March Break. $9 per session and registration is required through the Town’s online booking system, Kingsville Click and Play. Sign up your little one(s) for some March Break fun! Visit http://ow.ly/qptY50Ih8v4 to register.
This week, we lost a very important citizen who touched the lives of many through her music and her acts of kindness and community spirit. Leah Swaddling was a true icon of Kingsville. Many will remember Leah for her regular column in the Kingsville Reporter “Social News by Leah,” for […]
Council Meeting Agenda Online: The agenda for the March 14, 2022 Council meeting is now available online at http://ow.ly/g8xS50Ih4Vo The meeting begins at 6:00pm. Watch the livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream.
TORONTO — On March 9, 2022 Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health issued the following statement: “With the peak of Omicron behind us, Ontario has been able to cautiously and gradually move through its reopening milestones. The majority of public health and workplace safety measures have now been […]
Phishing scam alert Have you received this message offering a refund for your licence plate sticker fees? It’s a scam – do not click any links. Refund cheques for licence plate sticker fees are being mailed directly to eligible Ontarians starting in late March. ServiceOntario will not contact you directly […]
New legislation helping to accelerate connectivity projects TORONTO – The Ontario government is introducing legislation to help bring reliable high-speed internet to underserved and unserved communities sooner. If passed, the changes would remove barriers, duplication and delays, making it easier and faster to build high-speed internet infrastructure across the province. […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit acknowledges the announcement on March 9, 2022 by the provincial government and recognizes the effect of the pandemic on the community. The pandemic is not over and each individual will need to consider their individual level of risk in their daily decisions around protecting themselves […]
Olive Tapenade This salty, briny olive tapenade recipe comes together in about 5 minutes and is the perfect party appetizer, sandwich topper or pizza enhancer. If you love olives, you are going to LOVE LOVE LOVE this recipe! Ingredients 2 cloves Garlic 1 tbsp Oregano, fresh 1/4 cup Parsley, fresh […]
Pastorius, Lawrence Walter It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father. His faith and persistence kept him enjoying a life he treasured. Dad loved his golf; was a long-time member (62 years) of Beach Grove Golf and Country Club and subsequently, Kingsville Golf and […]
Invest WindsorEssex launches new key industry database to highlight local capabilities and increase global market reach WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONTARIO (March 9, 2022) – Today, Invest WindsorEssex (IWE), the lead economic development organization for the Windsor-Essex region, launched a new key sector database, Source WindsorEssex. This B2B database highlights the capabilities and products of […]
Emma, 4 years old “Hi, my name is Emma! I do have to say I like the sound of my own voice so you can expect lots of serenades from me. If you have an adult home where I can be your one-and-only, I will be a great companion. I enjoy […]
Effective 2:00 pm on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, Mayor Nelson Santos officially lifted the Covid-19 pandemic and shoreline flood monitoring emergencies within the Town of Kingsville. The original Declaration of Emergency was declared on March 22, 2020 under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. The declaration gave the municipality […]
An investment in Ontario’s nurses is an investment in our future. Ontario is providing nurses with a temporary retention payment of up to $5,000. This payment will help stabilize and retain our nursing workforce so patients can access the care they need. Read more here: Ontario Making Historic Investment in […]
The Ontario Small Business Relief Grant provides a one-time payment of $10,000 to eligible small businesses that have been required to close indoor operations as a result of the province’s modified Step 2 restrictions that came into effect on January 5, 2022. Learn more here: https://www.app.grants.gov.on.ca/osbrg/#/ Applications accepted until March […]
Kingsville is pleased to announce March Break activities and programming at the Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive. Join us for Skating, Pickleball, Kindergym and Badminton between Monday, March 14, 2022 and Sunday, March 20, 2022. You must pre-register for Kindergym; please reserve your space through Kingsville Click and Play. All other […]
TD Bank Group donates $20,000 to support WEST programs for newcomer women WINDSOR, ON – Women’s Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. (WEST) is pleased to share that TD Bank Group (TD) has made a $20,000 donation to support programs for newcomer women in our community. This funding will enable […]
Last week we wrote about the environmental disaster of plastics choking the world’s oceans and the consequences for human health through the food chain. This week let’s look through a different lens at another environmental disaster of our own making – the carbon footprint of healthcare itself. Here’s something you […]
This year, the theme of International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. Women, and men, around the world will celebrate by hosting events focused on creating a gender equal world where each of us actively challenge stereotypes, examine and address perceptions and celebrate women’s achievements globally. With roots dating back to the […]
Seedy Adventures with ECL Celebrate the first day of spring with the launch of our 2022 Seed Library! We’re so glad to be able to offer seeds at our open branches starting Monday, March 21st. *Details coming soon. In the meantime, if you’re out and about and would like to […]
Happy March! It’s a month of hope after a long winter when we can see spring approaching. And St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. We should not forget, though, that basic needs continue to weigh heavily on many shoulders. The Kingsville Community Food Bank never forgets. We are thankful for […]
Please join the Kingsville BIA in welcoming one of our newest members: Well Life Chiropractic. Dr. Chantel LeClair is currently accepting new patients for all chiropractic needs. Since opening her own practice in October 2021, Dr. LeClair also provides treatments that focus on pregnancy, postpartum and pediatrics. Helping women feel […]
‘We are All Ukrainian’ after Russia’s Invasion, Warden says The County of Essex stands with the Ukrainian people and backs Canada’s condemnation of the Russian invasion, says Warden Gary McNamara. The warden opened Wednesday’s council meeting with words of support for Ukraine and Essex County residents with family ties there. […]
In an effort to make sure that everyone has an opportunity to have a say with the plans for the new Windsor/Essex Acute Care Hospital, Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) has launched an online engagement platform and a series of virtual town hall meetings. Members of the public can now visit […]
Kingsville is looking for Volunteer Ambassadors. You can help with various Town projects and initiatives. Support Communities in Bloom by volunteering to help with: – Educational events that encourage beautification efforts in Kingsville – The National Judging competition – Pumpkin Parade. Help with the Migration Festival by volunteering to: – […]
Mr. Kitty from earlier this week was adopted so here is another Pet of the Week! Smaller One, 2-year-old Female Hi, my name is Smaller One, aka Smalls. I’m a petite thing and I would consider myself shy and a bit of an independent lady. I like to spend time on my […]
Acorn and Oak Coffee Company was established on January 7th, 2020 by a husband and wife team, David and Rachel Aziz. They figured it would be slow going since they were both still working full time but then the world shut down, and suddenly they had time to focus on […]
Eligible Essex County and Windsor residents can now apply for the 2022 Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit. This allowance program is designed to help make rental housing more affordable for households on social housing waiting lists. Learn more on the City of Windsor website: 2022 Canada Ontario Housing Benefit (COHB) Applications for […]
At the February 28, 2022 Council meeting, Council: • Approved the site plan application for a new office building with parking on Division Road North, near the Dairy Queen and new Tim Hortons • Approved the Timbercreek Estates Block 29 proposal, which conveys a portion of land to the Town […]
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit will hold COVID-19 vaccination clinics at St. John de Brebeuf Catholic Elementary School on March 3 from 3:45 – 6 p.m. Anyone from the community who is eligible to be vaccinated is welcome to attend. St. John de Brebeuf Catholic Elementary School 43 Spruce Street […]
Orzo Pasta One-pot pasta dishes are golden! They are simple to throw together, quick to make, and absolutely delicious to eat. This dish has the classic flavour combination of tomato and basil that is so perfectly complemented by the baby peas and lots of Pecorino Romano. Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive […]
Invest WindsorEssex partners with Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex to support first-of-its-kind in Canada housing project WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONTARIO (Feb. 28, 2022) – Today, Invest WindsorEssex (IWE), the lead economic development organization for the Windsor-Essex region, showcased the simulated design of a 3D printed home as part of a first of its kind […]
Mr. Kitty, 3 years old Allow me to introduce myself. I am Mr. Kitty — I know, a rather formal name but I am a rather mannerly fellow. I don’t like to boast but I do have very good manners. I enjoy being pet but won’t make a pest of […]
New rights and protections will rebalance the scales and improve working conditions for gig economy TORONTO — On February 28, the Ontario government introduced the Working for Workers Act, 2022 (Working for Workers Act 2), which would, if passed, continue to lead the country in building a stronger economy that works […]
At the March 14, 2022, Council meeting, Council will consider the following applications: 60 & 66 Main Street West: A zoning amendment to permit a new two-storey residential dwelling with a garage on ground level, with a new parking lot. (The original application, which is not moving forward, was for […]
Why is humankind so bent on destruction? Why so apathetic in the face of annihilating warfare, repeated massive oil spills and choking urban smog? Equally awful is the “Plastic Soup” in our oceans. A picture of a Hawaiian beach reveals the folly of humans. It shows a huge amount of […]
The Town of Kingsville is changing its Fire Inspection practices and fee structure. The Ontario Fire Marshal Emergency Management (OFMEM) mandates every municipality in the province to have a Fire Prevention Program to keep people safe from potential fire threats. Regular inspections, testing and maintenance make for safer working and living environments […]
Do you offer recreational, sports or leisure programs in Kingsville? We are creating an inventory, and want to help promote them as we can. Let us know at specialevents@kingsville.ca #KingsvillePlays ~ Kingsville Parks and Recreation ~ Location: 1741 Jasperson Lane Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 3J4 Phone: (519) 733-2123 Email: recreation@kingsville.ca […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, March 2, 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, […]
Starting Tuesday, March 1, visitors are no longer required to show proof of vaccination at the Kingsville Arena and other indoor Town-owned facilities. “We’ve been seeing more and more people at the Arena the past couple of months,” said Kingsville’s Director of Community and Development Services, Richard Wyma. “With the […]
The message below was provided to Canadians registered on Registration of Canadians Abroad (ROCA). ROCA is a free service that allows the Government of Canada to notify Canadians in case of an emergency abroad or a personal emergency at home. The service also enables Canadians to receive important information before […]
What does an unplanned career transition mean for you? It is not an easy task to be faced with an unplanned career transition, such as a facility closure or the financial downturn many businesses are experiencing as the pandemic evolves. Layoff, early retirement, and furlough are different outcomes that can […]
With recent announcements and pending changes to vaccination verification and letters of instruction related to the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act (ROA) the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is rescinding the Letter of Instruction for Sport and Recreational Fitness Facilities issued in November 2021. The Health Unit is not issuing any additional […]
WINDSOR and LEAMINGTON, ON. _ The frontline workforce of our Windsor-Essex hospitals, just like their family, friends and neighbours in the communities they serve, look forward to the next phase of Ontario’s reopening plan which reduces certain restrictions effective March 1st, 2022. After two years of working in some of […]
TAKE NOTICE that Council of The Corporation of the Town of Kingsville will hold a Special Closed Session Meeting pursuant to Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 on Thursday, March 3, 2022 commencing at 6:00 PM. The purpose of the meeting is to enter into Closed Session to consider a matter under […]
We at Main Street Pharmacy are currently booking COVID vaccine appointments for the following vaccines, dates and times: Comirnaty Pediatric (Pfizer for ages 5 – 11) Tuesday March 1st – 2:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Thursday March 3rd – 3:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Friday March 4th – 2:00 p.m. […]
Proposed changes would require large employers to tell their workers if, how and why they are being monitored KITCHENER — The Ontario government is working for workers and plans to introduce new legislation later this month that would require employers to tell their workers if and how they are being monitored […]
Ready. Set. Bake! I had the opportunity to interview Hanlu Li and Dominik Skrzypek, the founders of Ani & Fabi Baking Kits. Established in Windsor in 2017, Ani & Fabi was the first baking kit subscription box in Canada! If you have a sweet tooth you’ll love these delicious baking […]
PHASE 3 of LIONS PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT APPROVED! On January 19, 2022, at a special meeting of Town Council, Phase 3 of the Lions Park Development Project was approved. Installation of the playground is scheduled to take place this year. Kingsville Lions are excited to share this news with […]
Hello again readers. Happy nearly spring to you all! Easter is, as you know right around the corner, and I think we are all ready to enjoy some time with loved ones, and eat some treats. Especially this year. To that end, I’ve been thinking about Easter dinner … and […]
Leamington, ON – South Essex Community Council (SECC) is excited to announce the first ever Career Week, hosted by SECC’s Career Hub on March 14-18 from 1-4pm each day. Students and Young Adults aged 14-29 are invited to attend the free 5-day long Career Week events that feature speakers from different career […]
Ontario Government Providing Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine TORONTO ― The Ontario government is assisting the people of Ukraine by providing $300,000 in humanitarian aid during this difficult and challenging time. “Last night we witnessed a violent attack on a sovereign nation as Vladimir Putin launched a war of aggression against […]
Agenda Online: The Council Meeting agenda for the February 28, 2022 meeting is now available online at http://ow.ly/2Kt850I3xhj The meeting starts at 6:00pm by zoom. Watch the livestream at www.kingsville.ca/livestream.
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning local residents about cryptocurrency investment frauds. The Essex County OPP received a complaint from a Leamington resident who lost over $25,000 to a cryptocurrency investment fraud. Investment scams Investment frauds represented $163 million in losses reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre […]
A day five years in the making happened on February 23, 2022 as the laboratory at Erie Shores HealthCare joined colleagues in Windsor and London launching a new integrated lab testing platform. It means faster and more standardized results for patients across the region. The new equipment in the Erie […]
Kingsville: Due to the Family Day Holiday, your recycling collection is on Thursday, February 24th.
Municipal staff report a failed culvert near Road 7 East and Graham Side Road. Water levels are too high to repair this issue immediately. Until the repair is possible, the eastbound lane of the intersection is closed. To guide traffic around the site, we have installed signage and barrels. Drivers […]
Smoked Salmon Potato Chowder This smoked salmon and potato chowder is the perfect meal for a cold winter’s night! Made with fresh smoked salmon and hearty potatoes, this creamy and buttery salmon chowder is the ultimate comfort food. Ingredients: smoked salmon 2 large Yukon Gold potatoes (diced) 1 yellow onion […]
Diana Gifford-Jones: You are starting your 99th year. To what do you attribute your good health? Gifford-Jones, MD: I’ve been fortunate, but it nearly didn’t happen. I suffered a major heart attack when I was 74. My cardiologists insisted on cholesterol-lowering drugs to fight heart disease. But I knew of two-time Nobel […]
KLOTZ, Melinda “Just a prayer from the family that loved you, just a memory fond and true, In our Hearts you will live forever, because we thought the world of you.” Melinda was the beloved friend & former spouse of Todd, loving daughter of Helmut Klotz (Dorothy), beloved Mother of […]
Trade Accelerator Program The World Trade Centre Toronto, in partnership with the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to host a Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) for Windsor-Essex companies beginning on March 9, 2022. This innovative and award-winning program is specifically designed to help small- to medium-sized enterprises leverage sales […]
Scheduled Maintenance Our network will be undergoing scheduled maintenance Thursday, February 24 at 4:30 p.m. which will include wechu.org. All network resources should be back up and running at 5 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre Vaccination Clinic Extended Hours Dates: Wednesday, Feb. 23 Tuesday March 1 Location: 103 Park Street Kingsville Hours: 11:30 am to 6:15 pm For a current list of Pop-Up Vaccination Clinics open for walk-ins happening the week of February 21, 2022, visit https://www.wechu.org/cv/clinics#pop-up.
Province is cutting costs and making life more convenient for millions of vehicle owners TORONTO – The Ontario government is making life more affordable and convenient for nearly eight million vehicle owners by eliminating licence plate renewal fees and the requirement to have a licence plate sticker for passenger vehicles, […]
Michael Joseph Hazael Michael Joseph Hazael passed away in his 67th year in Chatham, Ontario. Son of the late Roy and Margaret Hazael. Michael will be remembered by his 2 brothers, his family and many friends. Michael grew up in Kingsville, Ontario and spent the majority of his adult years […]
Dolly Parton, 2-year-old Female Oh hi there, they call me Dolly Parton. I am an opinionated and curious young girl who is in need of a furever home. Some say I’m pretty vocal and I think I just like to share my opinion loud and proud. I also like to be […]
In preparation for the 2022-2023 Budget, the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) invites parents/guardians, students, staff and community members to provide input into the budget development process. The GECDSB has developed a multi-year strategic plan to address student success and well-being which identifies three (3) priority areas: […]
Emerson, Maslen Pauline (nee Little) Maslen passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Sun Parlor Nursing Home, Leamington, ON at the age of 94. Maslen was the daughter of the late Arthur and Sybil (nee Wallace) Little. Predeceased by her husband, Archie (Chick) Emerson. Beloved mother of Shane […]
On February 19, 2022 Kingsville Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire on County Road 20 West. By the time crews arrived, flames fully engulfed the home, but the sole occupant was safely outside, having heard the smoke alarm. A quick visual of the house’s interior showed the fire […]
South Essex Community Council Inc. – Leamington, ON $28.43 an hour Click here to see the full job poster and to Apply Online Languages English Education Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience Experience No experience Specific Skills Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students’ progress Prepare teaching materials […]
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM Council Chambers 2021 Division Road N Kingsville, Ontario N9Y 2Y9 In light of the provincial restrictions, this Committee of the Whole meeting is being held electronically. You’ll find the agenda here. Members of the public can continue to view the meeting via livestream […]
Notice of Continuation of Court Order Prohibiting Breach of City of Windsor By-Laws WINDSOR – On February 18, 2022, the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, Geoffrey B. Morawetz, made an order continuing the order previously granted on February 11, 2022, and varying its terms. The order granted today prohibits breaches […]
It’s a great day to officially welcome a new business to town! Mayor Santos and members of Council were pleased to cut the grand opening ribbon at the new Tim Hortons on Road 2 & Division North this morning. What a beautiful set-up with so many creative “Canadian” touches. Welcome to […]
Council Welcomes New Member and Honours Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Essex County council honoured Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee by standing while God Save the Queen was played at the end of Wednesday’s regular meeting. “The Queen sets an example for all of us by honouring and supporting those who share […]
Change to public skate times: The Town of Kingsville invites you to get ‘In Motion’ on Family Day! On Monday, February 21, 2022, enjoy free skating at various times throughout the day at the Kingsville Arena, 1741 Jasperson Drive. Spend time with friends and family, get active, and have fun […]
Upcoming Changes to Mass Vaccination Clinics Grovedale Arts and Cultural Centre (Kingsville) and Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare clinic to close over the coming weeks. Devonshire Mall clinic to expand as a “catch up” vaccination clinic for children. As the province prepares to further ease public health restrictions, residents are reminded that […]
Council Highlights At the February 14, 2022 council meeting, council: • Conducted its annual review of fees-related bylaws and approved updates to water rates, development charges and various user fees. • Approved new fire inspection fees to address higher risk and vulnerable occupancies • Approved exempting refreshment truck vendors from […]
BRANCHES CLOSED AT 5 PM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Due to severe weather conditions, ALL Essex County Library branches closed today at 5 p.m.
Antonio “Tony” Tavares Antonio “Tony” Tavares; 82 years of age, passed away February 15, 2022 at Leamington Hospice surrounded by his wife and children. Antonio is survived by his loving wife Maria of 55 years; his children, Elizabeth McGregor (Brian), Delia Coppola (Paul), David Tavares and Pamela Gray (Nathan). Loving […]
If you own property in the Town of Kingsville you should have received your 2022 interim tax bill. The tax due dates are as follows: February 28, 2022 May 31, 2022 Please refer to the brochure included with your tax notice for a listing of the payment options available. Avoid […]
Capacity limits will be lifted in most indoor public settings where proof of vaccination is required, including restaurants and bars, gyms, meeting and event spaces, and more. As part of Ontario’s cautious and gradual approach, starting today, indoor social gathering limits increase to 50 people. Outdoor social gathering limits increase […]
Kingsville Awaits Provincial Orders Regarding Changes to Proof of Vaccination System Recently, the Ontario government announced that as of March 1, the province will no longer require people show proof of vaccination requirements to enter indoor spaces. Staff are reviewing what the changes will mean for municipal programs and facilities, […]
Essex Region –The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its regularly scheduled Board of Directors’ meeting digitally on Thursday, February 17 at 6:00 pm. Agenda items include: · Implementation of Streamlined Approvals for Common Hydro One Works · 2022 ERCA Budget Approval A full copy of the agenda can be found here: https://essexregionconservation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ERCA_Agenda_Amended-Final-17FEB2022.pdf […]
Winter weather warning: We’re expecting heavy snowfall and up to 5mm of ice between Wednesday and Friday. Please navigate roads and sidewalks with extreme caution and only travel if necessary. There is no on-street parking permitted between midnight and 6 am. Please move parked vehicles and portable items so our […]
Maple Cinnamon Roasted Almonds Enjoy these Maple Cinnamon Roasted Almonds that are a breeze to make and super delicious. These are a healthy comfort snack food made with only 5 ingredients in 20 minutes. These almonds dress up a charcuterie board, look great on the bar, and are perfect for an afternoon […]
New program connecting employers with job seekers in the region WALLACEBURG — The Ontario government is connecting over 100 job seekers in Southwestern Ontario with paid training and job placements as personal support workers (PSWs) through the Grow Your Own HSW-PSW Partnership Program. This $2.5 million investment is helping address the […]
The Harrow Community Pantry is a food and essentials resource for people across Windsor-Essex. The pantry offers non-perishable goods as well as a variety of fresh produce, milk, bread, eggs, etc. It costs about $1,000 per week to keep the pantry stocked. The pantry is funded through contributions from community […]
The Lions Club of Kingsville focuses on the environment as one of its areas of service. This week, we investigate the positive impact of trees on our environment. Trees are needed for oxygen, habitats, fruit production, fuel and heating, paper, and many everyday products. Despite how much we need trees, […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, February 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, […]
Chronic inflammation is unlike what happens with a cut or an invading germ when the immune system mounts a fight and then stands down. In such cases, inflammation is part of the healing response. But when lifestyle issues have the immune system active all the time, there may be no […]
The pandemic has caused an unprecedented shift to remote work. A consequence of this shift is that workers are feeling more disconnected from their employers than ever before. A recent Angus Reid poll found that roughly one in five Canadians would rather quit their jobs than return to the office. […]
Starting Feb 18 at 8 a.m., youth 12-17 will be able to book their booster dose appointment: * at Ontario.ca/bookvaccine * by calling 1-833-943-3900 * at select pharmacies administering the Pfizer vaccine Appointments will be 6 months after a second dose. https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001600/ontario-moving-to-next-phase-of-reopening-on-february-17 Visit the COVID-19 Information Center for vaccine resources.
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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