Lory MacDonald Productions is taking Artfest online Artfest is going online, and it’s going national. Lory MacDonald has produced the art show series in Ontario for years, introducing artists, artisans and crafters to buyers who appreciate high-quality handmade creations. Show cancellations during the pandemic have left both sides of the […]
Why would any logical person choose to face severe medical complications of COVID if they could be avoided? Most of us have weighed the issues and decided to follow vaccine recommendations. But some flatly refuse. Why? No issue is crying out louder for resolution than this vaccine debate. Now governments […]
It is a common misconception that once the last ferry sails for the season in December that those living on Pelee Island year round are island-bound with no provisions or connection to the outside world until the ferry begins its daily treks across the lake again in the spring. For […]
Government supporting eligible businesses with property tax and energy costs TORONTO — Eligible businesses required to close or reduce capacity due to the current public health measures put in place to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 can apply for the new Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program starting today. Through the […]
This beautiful bundt cake combines the flavors of butter, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and pecans. And not only is this cake delicious, but the aroma in your kitchen while this is baking is simply incredible! Butter Pecan Bundt Cake ~ rich, buttery and delicious! INGREDIENTS for: Cake 3 cups all purpose […]
Lynda Schartinger It is with saddened hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Lynda Helen Schartinger (nee Terron) on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the age of 73. Loving wife of Jean-Paul Blanchette. Loving mother of Belinda (John), Gary (Rose), Kelly, Lindsey and Pascal (Laureen). Grandmother of Shelby (Seth), […]
There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, January 19, 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, […]
We are currently booking appointments for SpikeVax (Moderna) for Tuesday afternoon through Friday. You can call the pharmacy at 519-712-8800 to book an appointment. Check out our COVID Vaccine Eligibility Checker page to see if you’re eligible for a vaccine. * We are having issues with Facebook about our website. […]
Off-peak rates provide immediate savings as Ontarians spend more time at home while public health measures are in place TORONTO – The Ontario government is providing 21 days of electricity-rate relief to support families and workers spending more time at home, as well as small businesses, consistent with the length […]
Essex Region –The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its Annual General Meeting virtually on Thursday, January 20 at 6:00 pm. The Chair and Vice-Chair will be elected. Agenda items include a review of the preceding year and the recognition of the 2021 Conservation Award Winners. A full copy […]
2022 Breakfast with the Mayors Via Zoom January 21, 2022, 8:30 AM Sponsored by the WFCU Credit Union, our 2022 Breakfast with the Mayors is taking place on Friday, January 21 at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom. Register today at info@leamingtonchamber.com or call 519-326-2721. Event Info Location: Zoom Date: January 21, 2022 Time: […]
Max, 3-year-old Beagle Hello, I’m Max. I am a super sweet and active Beagle, ready for my new home!! I’m a typical Beagle- full of energy, extremely nose driven, and a little (well … a lot) obnoxious at times. I tend to be a little over-dramatic when I see other dogs. […]
KINGSVILLE VACCINE CLINIC We’ll be holding two public vaccine clinics in Kingsville at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre. Clinics will take place Tuesday (18th) and Thursday (20th). No appointments are required, just show up and get vaccinated. Location: Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre 103 Park Street Dates: Tuesday, January […]
MACRAE, Mary Napier (Nee Munro) Peacefully passed away on January 12, 2022, in her 93rd year at Stratford General Hospital. She is reunited with her beloved husband Angus (2015). Dear mother of Heather Carni (David) and Gail Jordan (Bill). Cherished grandmother of Sean Johnston (Joung), Erin Johnston (Aaron), Will Jordan (Sabrina), […]
Sometime Saturday evening, it became apparent the lake freighter CSL Assiniboine was not going to reach its destination of the Port of Windsor. Carrying aggregate, this self-unloader has been a regular on the lake and has made many deliveries to our area, including our own Port of Kingsville. The construction of […]
Tom Havlik, of Petrolia, died on Monday, January 10, 2022 at Bluewater Health, Sarnia at the age of 57. Tom is the son of Helen and the late Frank Havlik. He is also survived by a sister Pat Havlik. He will also be missed by Katlyn and Damien Hannaford. Cremation […]
Effective immediately, the Letter of Instruction suspending the arrival of workers participating in the federal Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program in Windsor and Essex County is rescinded. The instructions were issued on Tuesday evening and required owners and operators of businesses who employ TFWs in the region to cancel, suspend, […]
James Thibert It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jim (JimmyT/teebs)Thibert peacefully on Monday, January 10th, 2022 at Erie Shores Health Care at the age of 55 years. Jim was born in Windsor on January 4, 1967, to his parents Bruce and Barbara (Bobbie) Thibert. Loving […]
With rising concerns of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, there is a lot of uncertainty during a pandemic, but there are always patients in need of blood and blood products. Donating blood is a positive way to support your community while staying safe. Canadian Blood Services is considered an essential service […]
We will be extending our curbside pickup until Saturday, January 29 (*subject to change). Regular branch hours will apply. Check here for hours. As always, our virtual library is open 24/7. You can: 1. Request curbside printing 2. Call staff for assistance 3. Request mail delivery by Canada Post 4. COMING […]
The end of January marks the one-year anniversary of the little two-shelf food pantry located in front of Kingsville District High School. Who would have thought that this tiny food nook could make such a difference in our community? The pantry started as a collaboration between KDHS TechZone and the […]
Immunocompromised individuals can now receive a 4th dose (booster) of the COVID-19 vaccine as early as 84 days after their 3rd dose. You will need to bring a referral letter, prescription or medication bottle to your appointment to confirm eligibility. Book an appointment: – by calling 1-833-943-3900 – through public […]
Did you know that naloxone can reduce the harm of an opioid overdose and help save a life? If you or anyone you know uses opioid medication, having a naloxone kit is important. A reminder to everyone that free naloxone kits are available at our pharmacy. Anyone is welcome to walk […]
Remember the movie, “Network”? Howard Beale, the TV news anchor, encouraged viewers to go their windows and yell out, “I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!” How many parents feel that way about school closings? Uncertainty about openings and closings is bad enough. But […]
We have a shipment of Spikevax (Moderna) in at Main Street Pharmacy, and we are scheduling appointments for January 13th and 14th. Call the pharmacy at 519-712-8800 to schedule your appointment for a vaccine now. As a reminder current eligibility criteria for the vaccine we have in stock are: First Dose: […]
The big blast of the holidays has passed and for many people, that can mean they’re short on grocery money. With COVID-19 still presenting enormous challenges, the needs are even greater than before. The Kingsville Community Food Bank is always aware of the need, and help is always available. Donations are […]
This 5-minute and 4-ingredient ravioli sauce will make you believe you are eating out in the best of restaurants. Creamy sauce flavoured with sun-dried tomato pesto, garlic and basil comes together in a flash! Lobster Ravioli Ingredients: – 3 tbsp sun-dried tomato – 1 clove garlic minced – fresh basil […]
Expanded Access to Retired Teachers to Support In-person Learning TORONTO — On January 10, 2022 Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on Ontario’s agreement with the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) to nearly double the number of days a retiree can work: “We are seeing staff shortages impacting all […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following application at its January 18, 2022 meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm via Zoom. To provide a comment, please follow the directions identified in the linked notification letter. 357 County Road 34 East, Relief from 4.2 h) i) Accessory Building […]
Our network will be undergoing scheduled maintenance Friday, January 14 at 8 p.m. which will include wechu.org. All network resources should be back up and running at 8:30 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience. WINDSOR-ESSEX COUNTY HEALTH UNIT Phone: 519-258-2146 Website: wechu.org
Dedicated COVID-19 Booster Clinics for Education and Child Care Staff Will Help Improve Access On January 06, 2022 Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on additional measures and supports to protect children, staff, and families as Ontario responds to the Omicron variant: “As part of our government’s […]
Lorne Allan Johnston Lorne Allan Johnston, of Windsor, passed away on December 31, 2021, at the age of 71 years. Loving father of Richard Johnston. Known as Papa Johnston to his 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Survived by his special sister, Marge Foster. Also remembered by 1 brother, 2 sisters, […]
We will be closed this week. We are following COVID public health guidelines. We anticipate being open January 17th. If you need something done ASAP then visit our Essex office. Essex Office Location: 20 Talbot Street South, Unit 2 Essex, Ontario N8M 1A7 Essex Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. […]
Please be advised that the replacement of the Road 11 Bridge over Ruscom River will begin on January 17, 2022. This project should last until early May 2022. The road will be fully closed at the bridge location, with a detour route from Graham Side Road, to Road 10, to […]
My name is Joan Murray Barton, born and raised in Kingsville. My parents were Douglas and Leila Murray, and I had a brother John. I am a retired RN living in the bush here on the Bruce Peninsula for the past 17 years and loving every minute. What I would […]
The current pandemic is deeply affecting many aspects of society. Accelerated usage of virtual healthcare is a good example. While frontline healthcare workers serve patients needing essential in-person care, some doctors and patients are meeting up over the phone or on video calls. Virtual healthcare is well known to those […]
Province’s plan includes $10,000 grant for eligible small businesses and additional electricity-rate relief TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing targeted relief for businesses and people impacted by the current public health measures aimed at blunting the spread of the Omicron variant. As part of this plan, the government is […]
Kingsville Town Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month, with the exception of July, August and December as per the Town’s Procedure By-law. 2022 is also an Election Year with Election Day on October 24th, 2022. Meetings in October and November have also been revised to account […]
Tomorrow (January 7. 2022) is the last day for Christmas Tree pick-up. If you require a pick-up, please call the Town at 519-733-2305 before 3:00 pm on January 7, 2022, to coordinate with staff. Kingsville also provides several Christmas Tree Drop off depots, which will remain open until January 30, […]
Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell Presents Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers to Recipient Major (Retired) Kanwal Sethi From his early years in rural Kenya in the 1940s and ‘50s, living in villages without plumbing or electricity, Kanwal Sethi came to know the value of volunteering. “When you grow up recognizing that you’re […]
Ontario Working for Workers by Increasing Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour More than 760,000 workers will benefit from bigger paycheques TORONTO — As part of its plan to grow an economy that works for everyone, the Ontario government has raised the general minimum wage to $15.00 per hour starting January […]
Council will meet to deliberate the 2022 Draft Budget on January 12, 2022, January 19, 2022, and (if needed) January 26, 2022. “The proposed draft budget holds the line on Capital spending while attempting to address significant Operating challenges such as inflation,” said Director of Financial Services Ryan McLeod. “According […]
Kingsville is extending the Fantasy of Lights Festival by keeping the lights on at Lakeside Park and Cottam Rotary Park until January 26, 2022. The Festival was initially set to conclude on January 4, 2022. “We could all use a little extra brightness in our lives right now,” said Kingsville […]
This easy Potato Salad Recipe is a bit like a classic potato salad that’s perfect for sneaking in some greens, kicking off 2022 to a healthy green year! It’s easy to make and packed with flavour. You’re going to love this crowd-pleasing side dish recipe for the winter months. Cheers […]
As you know, 2021 was full of challenges. We were still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic when supply chains shut down and inflation heated up. So, if you’re like many people, you might not be sorry to see the year come to a close. But now it’s time […]
Hello human, my name is Moxxy. I am a shy and independent 4 year old feline who is searching for a furever home. I typically prefer to do my own thing and stay out of everyone’s way. I need time to trust strangers and warm up in new places. I like […]
On January 3, 2022, the Ontario government announced plans to temporarily impose restrictions on businesses, private gatherings, and other activities. The Ontario government’s decision is in response to recent trends that show the highly transmissible Omicron variant increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations throughout the province. The Town of Kingsville will continue to […]
It’s not what we were hoping for at this time of year. The doom and gloom of Omicron has many people feeling down. But casting your gaze upwards might be just the right move. For a New Year’s Resolution, this might be a good time to channel your inner mountaineer. […]
For indoor businesses: Starting January 5, retail settings, including shopping malls, will operate at 50% capacity, and physical distancing will be required in line-ups. Businesses providing personal care services will also be reduced to 50% capacity. Indoor dining will close at restaurants, bars and other food or drink establishments for […]
News Release: Health Unit Provides Direction Amidst Provincial Delays in Contacting COVID-19 Cases The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit would like to notify residents of Windsor-Essex that due to a high volume of cases across Ontario, the provincial service which provides assistance in contacting positive cases is experiencing delays. If you […]
Out of an abundance of caution for the health of our communities and staff, the Essex County Library will offer curbside services ONLY starting tomorrow, Tuesday, January 4 until Saturday, January 15. (This information is subject to change.) The present change to Curbside Pickup Only affects these branches: Amherstburg Essex […]
Time-limited measures needed to preserve hospital capacity as province continues to accelerate booster dose rollout TORONTO — In response to recent trends that show an alarming increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is temporarily moving the province into Step Two of […]
Region pivoting to follow new provincial guidance. As announced today by Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore, new provincial guidance was provided on PCR testing today that is effective tomorrow, December 31. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is working closely with leads for local assessment and testing centres, Windsor Regional […]
Students Returning to In-Person Learning on January 5, 2022 TORONTO — In response to the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further action to provide additional protection to high-risk settings, and continue to safeguard hospitals and ICU capacity […]
Carol Burke Carol Ann Burke of Kingsville passed away on December 27th, 2021, in the comfort of the Erie Shores Hospice in Leamington. Carol was loved; she touched and inspired so many people with her sharp wit and positive attitude coping with her lengthy battle with Lung Cancer. Carol was […]
Mika, 4-year-old Female Oh hi there, they call me Mika. I am a timid and independent feline who needs a furever home. In my previous home there was another cat who I tried to be friends with but whenever I got close she growls at me. I wouldn’t mind living with another […]
Settings that require proof-of-vaccination will no longer accept physician notes starting January 10. How to get your COVID-19 vaccine certificate You can get your certificate no matter where you were vaccinated (for example, at a pharmacy, mass immunization clinic, hospital, or primary care setting) or if you have an active […]
Additional measures being put in place to protect residents and staff against Omicron variant TORONTO — In response to the evolving Omicron situation, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further actions to protect the health and safety of residents, staff and caregivers […]
The immortal Shakespeare wrote in the play Macbeth, “Each new morn new widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows strike heaven on the face.” He was not wrong. Readers may wonder how I am faring as I near the start of my 99th year. I am glad to report, while getting […]
Leamington, ON – For the second year in a row, South Essex Community Council has spread some Holiday cheer to 49 refugee and newcomer families in need in our community. 25 rolls of wrapping paper, 8 youth volunteers, 105 hours of wrapping, 49 families supported… 1 common goal – to spread […]
DECH, David Gerard It is with heavy and broken hearts that we announce the passing of David Gerard Dech on December 14, 2021. David was a Mechanical Engineering Technician, graduating with the Dean’s award. He worked for LEAR Corporation as an Industrial Designer. He also worked for Hawtal Whiting of […]
BRUCE AND AUDREY WHITE Missing you both at Christmas as always. Gone but never forgotten. Love Deb & family
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU), in partnership with the Municipality of Leamington and the County of Essex, will be re-opening a mass vaccination clinic at the Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre (formerly Leamington Kinsmen Recreation Complex) in Leamington starting on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. The clinic, located at 249 […]
Essex Region – Over the past month, significant construction works have been ongoing at Hillman Marsh Conservation Area. Rehabilitation of the dykes is being conducted in partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada, while Wheatley Harbour has been accessing the site regularly to provide sand replenishment. However, in providing access for construction traffic […]
Our three Windsor-Essex hospitals, in conjunction with Essex-Windsor EMS and the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, are cautioning the public about intensifying capacity pressures across the acute care system in our region. Hospitals are reporting significant bed capacity concerns amid not only rising COVID-19 cases but also a recent surge in […]
Spread goodwill and cheer this holiday season, not COVID-19. The holiday season is upon us and this year it remains essential to celebrate safely by following public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 cases in our community. Follow these recommendations to keep safe this holiday season: – Host […]
Former Premier Bill Davis once said: “the real promise of Ontario is still very much ahead of us,” and I agree. His recent passing is but one reminder that 2021 was a year of hardship and sorrow for many. So, this holiday season, I am thinking, first, of those who need […]
Polly, 9 years old Shepherd Mix Hi, My name is Polly. I don’t mean to sound sad, it’s just that, I’ve been looking for my home for a while now without much luck. I don’t know if it’s because I’m old and nobody wants an old dog, or because I need a […]
A garbage collection date is missing from Kingsville’s 2021 Collection Calendar. The calendar does not show a garbage collection scheduled on Friday, December 31, 2021. Please note that if your street receives its weekly collection on Fridays, your garbage will be picked up on December 31, 2021, as typically scheduled. We […]
Support for workers and employers will continue until July 31, 2022 TORONTO – The Ontario government is extending its Worker Income Protection Benefit program, which provides paid sick days, until July 31, 2022 to continue keeping workers safe and ensure they do not lose pay if they need to miss […]
Please be advised that the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre will be closed over the holidays, from December 25, 2021, to January 3, 2022, so that Town staff and Arts Society of Kingsville volunteers can spend time with their loved ones. The building will reopen on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. […]
We’re looking back at highlights from the past year. From capital projects to community events to new initiatives we’ve undertaken to make our Town a progressive and prosperous place: we’ve accomplished a lot this year, Kingsville! Check out the Kingsville Ontario Year End Review for 2021. Read this news update on our website
Chrcek, John Jr. John went to be with his Lord, on his 82nd birthday, Friday, December 10, 2021 at the Royal Oak LTC. A bittersweet loss. He was born in Yugoslavia and was the son of the late Anna and John Sr. Chrcek. John was a very devoted servant of […]
Additional measures to slow the spread as province accelerates booster dose rollout TORONTO — In response to the rapidly-spreading and highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is applying additional public health and workplace safety measures, including capacity and social gathering […]
Looking for something special to prepare this holiday season? Look no further! Kingsville Times Taste of the County contributor Rosa Basile-Marrello has whipped up a holiday recipe flipbook chock-full of new recipes that are sure to become holiday favourites for years to come. The “Christmas At Home” holiday recipe flipbook […]
The Town of Kingsville is undertaking budget deliberations for the proposed 2022 Budget on the following dates: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 – 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 26, 2022 – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (tentative) – only […]
The holidays are a great time of year to review the goals you have when it comes to the organizations and charities you support. If you are new to charitable giving or would like to begin, there are some important considerations. Steps to consider Identify your values. What key issues, […]
Notice to residents: The Municipal Office will be closed for the holidays on December 24, 27, 28, 31 and January 3, 2022. Feel free to visit us at www.kingsville.ca, where many of our services can be accessed online. We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year.
We recently conducted a survey to see if there is an appetite for adding another yard waste collection date before the end of the year. Based on the number of responses received and the overall cost of providing the additional pick up, the Town has opted not to organize this […]
Ontario has announced that patients will be eligible for booster doses starting on Monday Dec. 20th if they are 18 years of age or older, and if it has been 3 months since their last dose. I want to ask you for your patience in scheduling booster shots as the […]
The Committee of Adjustment and Appeals will review the following applications at its December 21, 2021 meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm. To provide a comment, please follow the directions identified in the linked notification letter. VL County Rd 27 E – Lot Addition – B/20/21 239 Queen St – Reduce Rear […]
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On December 13, 2021 just after 7:00 p.m., members of the Kingsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to report of threats at a residence on Main Street East in the Town of Kingsville. An investigation revealed that a criminal offence had occurred. As a result, […]
LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO, December 15, 2021 – To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer population reduction activity from January 6 to January 20, 2022, inclusive. Public safety is of the utmost priority to Parks Canada and therefore Point Pelee […]
Are you 50 or older and looking to get your COVID-19 vaccine booster dose? You can schedule your third dose appointment now or attend a local pop-up vaccination clinic if your second dose was at least 6 months (168 days) ago. Visit www.WEVax.ca for more information. Eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccine third […]
Lilo, 2 years old Have you ever heard of a “spicy cat?” Spicy cats are ones who may not have had much, or any human interaction. They might try to show you how tough they are, or may simply keep their distance. With patience and kindness, most may eventually decide that […]
Helping Producers Promote Local Foods to Drive Consumer Demand KINGSVILLE – The Ontario government is investing $1 million annually to promote locally grown food and support the economic growth and success of the province’s agri-food sector. Up to $100,000 is available for marketing projects that encourages Ontarians to buy fresh, […]
As part of its continuing series on the environment, this week the Lions Club of Kingsville looks at two issues that are having serious effects on our environment: coffee pods and palm oil plantations. Did you know that there are enough discarded coffee pods to wrap around our planet 10 […]
We said goodbye to a beloved 17-year-old dog this week. She had rapidly lost quality of life. As sad as it was, few would have any qualms whatsoever with the vet’s provision of humane, painless, and sensible euthanasia. But what’s going on with medical interventions at the great miracle of […]
Congratulations to Kingsville Public School for a successful December food drive! Students collected over 4,000 items this year. They will all be donated to the Goodfellows and the Kingsville Community Food Bank to help stock their shelves and feed those in need in our community. The winning team was the […]
The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is introducing several measures that will strengthen the province’s proof of vaccination requirements and enhance public health measures. Together these actions will help reduce the risk of transmission during the winter months and further encourage every eligible Ontarian […]
Kingsville residents are going to be busy on Saturday, December 11th! The Toys 4 Tots “Fill a Fire Truck” event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Red Apple at 33 Division Street North. Santa will make an appearance from 10 a.m. to noon. If you have toys […]
The future of Hillman Marsh is bright and noisy with birdsong thanks to weeks of restoration work to secure the habitat from high water levels and heavy wave action on Lake Erie. Record-high water levels on Lake Erie combined with severe storms in recent years to wash away the sand […]
Families can place an animal-friendly ornament on the Carnegie Christmas Tree from December 6, 2021 – December 11, 2021. Or you can leave the decoration at the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre for Parks and Recreation and Kingsville Fire and Rescue personnel to place on the tree on your behalf. Please […]
It’s easy to forget what living with a kitten is like after living with an adult, and then senior cat for many years. But it certainly all comes rushing back at 4 a.m. when they are barreling up and down the hall “like a herd of elephants,” knocking a cherished […]
Saturday, December 11, 2021 9 am – 2 pm Red Apple (33 Division N) Join Kingsville Fire & Rescue at Red Apple and help them fill a fire truck with toys. These donations will be given to Leamington & Area Toys 4 Tots, a local group of volunteers whose goal is to […]
It’s Time to Light up the Town! Where: The Town of Kingsville Who: 1) Residential homes with addresses in Kingsville, Cottam, and Ruthven 2) Business storefronts & properties with addresses in Kingsville, Cottam, and Ruthven Categories: 1) Residential – presented by the Williams Light Show in memory of Lois Williams (People’s […]
#UNEVENT4UJIMA Raises Over $30,000 for Black Youth in United Way’s On Track to Success Program Windsor, ON – United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County’s Emerging Philanthropists (EP) hosted its second annual UNevent fundraiser this week, raising $32,750 towards the launch of the Ujima initiative for Black youth in United Way’s On Track to Success program. Earlier this week, […]
Stefanie Willoughby, a nurse who stopped to assist at the scene of a serious accident in November, was presented with a Certificate of Commendation and a Meritorious Service Coin by Essex-Windsor EMS Chief Bruce Krauter this week. The certificate and coin are the eighth to be awarded by the chief […]
Ontario Extending Pause on Lifting Capacity Limits in Remaining Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required Cautious Approach Key to Protecting Our Progress as Province Learns More About the Omicron Variant TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is extending its pause on the lifting of […]
These days, too many things are all wrong. But now and again, everything that’s right in the world comes together. We found such a place in a local neighbourhood restaurant recently, where good food, good music, and good company combined to make everybody happy. But was it healthy? Almost, but […]
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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