While the transformation of the Ron W. Ianni Faculty of Law building is well underway, the Indigenous Legal Studies and Elder-in-Residence programs at Windsor Law will return to Tradition, Culture, and Respect by honouring the Indigenous ancestors, land, and peoples through a dedication ceremony. The private event will take place […]
At the October 12, 2021, Council Meeting, Council: * Denied a zoning amendment application that would have permitted a professional office with staffing at 9 Pulford Street. * Approved recommended changes to residential water billing. * Approved a Zoning amendment to allow for a veterinary clinic at 1172 County Road […]
Hettie Wynants **THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED STARTING AT 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 2021,BY REGISTERING WITH THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=1d58d371-7d08-4db1-9070-4c131b5fb542 Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on October 11, 2021. Loving wife and best friend of 36 years to Rick Wynants. Loving […]
Start planning all the things you want to do this coming weekend! Go on guided walks and bike tours. Spend some time browsing and shopping the markets. There will be tons of children’s activities on Saturday. www.migrationfestival.ca #KingsvillePlays #Kingsville
Hawksview Honey, established in 2017, is owned and operated by siblings Dale Wright and Donna Rivard, and their respective spouses, Kimberlene Wright and Keith Rivard. This week, the Kingsville Times spoke with Donna to learn more about this local business that focuses on promoting a natural approach to farming, gardening […]
These Italian Amaretti Almond Cookies (paste di mandorle) are light and chewy with an intense flavor. They’re coated in powdered sugar, white sugar, and topped with a cherry and unsalted almonds. Wouldn’t these be perfect for a cookie exchange? Amaretti Cookies Paste di Mandorle INGREDIENTS: 4 egg whites 2.5 C almond […]
The most important thing readers should have learned from last week’s column is that pre-diabetes is reversible. And fancy pharmaceuticals aren’t to thank. Rather, it’s glycemic control, achieved naturally, by managing blood sugar with the help of concentrated brown seaweed. But what’s glycemic control? And what’s so special about brown […]
Hello everyone. We have some updates on the COVID vaccine including 3rd dose eligibility and our next available appointment dates. We are a Pfizer/Comirnaty vaccination site and will be running appointments Wednesday October 13th through Saturday October 16th. Please call the pharmacy at 519-712-8800 to schedule an appointment as we […]
The 52nd annual Migration Festival welcomes the community to celebrate migration, heritage, nature conservation, and Jack Miner. This four-day event offers something for the whole family while encouraging the exploration of all Kingsville has to offer. This year, the festival offers a very special new event, the Guided Walk and […]
Hey human! My name is Master Gracey. I am a friendly and outgoing 2 year old feline who is ready for his furever home. I love meeting new people and getting showered in all of their unconditional love. I love to be around humans and have them scratch my chin […]
Members of Essex County detachment, along with members of the WR Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement team, OPP Aviation Services and the Ministry of Transportation conducted aerial enforcement in Essex County over the past two days. Three of the traffic stops were conducted for stunt driving. Two of the drivers […]
We are so happy to share the wonderful work that our 2 Howlers from 2nd Cottam Scouting, (oldest age group in Cubs), Aki and Juliana have worked on to complete the final piece for their esteemed “Seeonee Award” – the highest achievement a Cub can attain. This pandemic has been very […]
Dancing on the Water GrungeArt Glow — Peregrine Falcon Marriage in White Master — The Owl and the Butterfly Images by Johnnie Dutton Poster by Rose Marie Roach and Candace Anderson
Kingsville Fire and Rescue and Essex Fire and Rescue Services responded to a blaze involving several buildings in a warehouse fire at Kimball Building Supplies Centre. The fire took place on Sunday, Oct. 10 around 9 p.m. Kimball Building Supplies Centre is located at the intersection of Road 8 West […]
The Town of Kingsville is still accepting applications for the Kingsville Community Grant Fund until October 31, 2021. This fund provides financial assistance to organizations that benefit the general public. To be eligible, organizations must be a: Registered charitable organization Registered not-for-profit organization Volunteer group Eligible funding categories include: Social and community services Seniors or […]
Migration Festival Weekend is on the way! We’ve made minor changes to the schedule and locations. Visit our website and check out the updates. We’re looking forward to celebrating migration, heritage, nature conservation and Jack Miner October 14-17. Learn more at our website.
Public Health and Health Care Indicators Stable or Improving as Vaccination Rates Increase TORONTO — With public health and health care indicators remaining stable or improving, the government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is cautiously lifting capacity limits in select indoor and outdoor settings where proof […]
Essex County OPP officers and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to a report of a 3-vehicle collision on Highway 3 between County Road 23 and County Road 8 in the Town of Essex. All lanes were blocked. Traffic was being diverted off of Highway 3 at County Road 23 and County Road […]
Ed Dunn Auctions & Appraisers Inc. Phone: 519-728-2120; Fax: 519-728-3537; Website: www.epdauction.com October 30,2021 @10:00 a.m. to be held at our Auction Yard 4503 Knapp Rd., Comber, Ontario It’s that time for you to have your surplus equipment consigned to our auction We are planning on having a LIVE auction. […]
Back in 1987 a group of veterans from the Kingsville Legion Branch 188 held a Memorabilia Night to showcase local history and their service during the war. From this response an idea expanded from a one-time event into a more lasting presentation. A semi-trailer was donated to the legion and […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 18 to Nov. 12 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) Please exercise patience with the line painting operations. Be prepared to drive slowly and do not drive over the […]
Pelee Island is a place that defies expectations on varying levels. When people arrive on Pelee Island for the very first time in the fall, they don’t expect to see acres of farms, row upon row of grapes, and tractor trailers full with the season’s haul sleepily boarding the ferry […]
Me, just an amateur photographer who happens to love black and white images. This affair goes way back to my film days wandering the Rockies looking for subjects of interest with lots of contrast. Arriving in Kingsville from Calgary four years back, I was struck with how accommodating the region […]
October 4-8 is First Nations Public Library Week Initiated in 2000 by Indigenous libraries there are currently 46 public libraries on First Nation communities in Ontario. Laura shares book recommendations from June’s Indigenous History month. https://youtu.be/IZM0spkQOxA
Shiloh OMG Hey!! My name is Shiloh, I am a 5 year old handsome guy as you can see from my photo. I am also very loving and outgoing with kind humans. I love meeting new people and basking in all of their undivided attention. I love to be pet […]
The Town of Kingsville’s Heritage Advisory Committee invites you to ‘Make History a Snap!’ with the Heritage Photo Contest from now through October 31, 2021. Celebrate Kingsville’s rich history and help our Committee build a library of images highlighting our Town’s stunning architecture, properties and historic sites. “We are excited […]
As a recipe developer, one of the things I can’t help but notice about good food is how SIMPLE the ingredients often are. I’ve learned a lot from cooking over the years about trusting the main ingredients to stand on their own. In this soup this is evident with all […]
Chapman, Micheline Louise (nee Verreault) Micheline passed away peacefully on Friday, October 1, 2021 at Erie Shores Healthcare, Leamington, ON at the age of 74. She was an active member of Church of the Epiphany and was a lay reader at the church. She was born in Montreal, Quebec and […]
Prediabetes is like an alarm clock. You can hit the snooze button and go back to sleep. Or you can use it as a signal to get up and get active. But what exactly is prediabetes, and how do you know if you have it? The condition occurs when blood […]
Carnegie Kids Watercolour Classes by Ed Roach Saturdays from 1 – 2:30 p.m. Phone Ed at (519) 564- 1353 Arts Society of Kingsville 28 Division Street South Kingsville
Issue Date: October 4th, 2021 To: All Employers, Business Owners and Operators and Person(s) Responsible for organized gatherings in the region of Windsor-Essex, served by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit. Issued by: Dr. Shanker Nesathurai, Acting Medical Officer of Health, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Given the disproportionate burden of COVID-19 […]
At the October 12, 2021 Council meeting, Council will consider the following applications: 9 Pulford Street: A zoning by-law amendment to add “owner-occupied professional office” as an additional permitted use on the property. ZBA/19/21 1172 County Road 20: A zoning by-law amendment to change current zoning to ‘site-specific rural commercial’ to […]
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON) – Members from the Leamington and Kingsville Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested three drivers over the weekend. On October 2, 2021, after 10:30 p.m., a Leamington OPP officer was on patrol and observed a vehicle speeding on White Street in the Municipality of Leamington. The officer […]
The detour route for Road 2 East reconstruction will be expanding this week to include Kratz Sideroad as there will be a complete closure on Road 2 East just west of Graham Sideroad. The expanded closure is required as part of the ongoing reconstruction project and will last approximately two […]
The Town of Kingsville and Fantasy of Lights Committee is pleased to announce that this year’s Santa Claus parade will take place in downtown Kingsville on Saturday, November 20, 2021. “As the Chair of the Kingsville Fantasy of Lights Committee, I was disheartened to learn about the decision of the […]
Jan Taves, Marilyn Farnworth, Marlene and Marissa Augerman, Taves. Absent: Sue Markham (2021) Despite the wet weather at the start of the ERCA fundraising Bike Tour on the greenway from Kingsville to Harrow and return, it was a pleasant ride on September 25. The sun appeared and dried everything out. […]
Social media was abuzz this weekend with citizens expressing concern about the likelihood of the Santa Claus parade in Kingsville taking place. This followed a post by the Windsor Parade Corporation expressing remorse about their decision to pull out of planning the event. The Santa Claus parade is a favourite […]
Have you ever needed the Kingsville Community Food Bank? They stand ready to serve community members in need of groceries. More people than ever are experiencing this challenge because of COVID-19. The Food Bank is open to all donations. Whatever you want to give, they are happy to receive. They […]
The Town of Kingsville is happy to announce that Paula Parker will join the Town’s administrative team as its new Clerk. Paula is an accomplished municipal leader with eleven years of experience in local government, a diploma in Municipal Management, a certificate in Canadian Risk Management, and certificates in Municipal […]
The Town of Kingsville is currently watching weather patterns to determine when staff will close outdoor public washrooms for the season. We anticipate closures taking place in the first or second week of October. The washroom at Lakeside Park is presently under construction. Once construction is complete, it will remain […]
I’ll be honest, it has been hard to get back to the column lately. For a whole host of reasons … but not the least, the recent focus on vet med in the media over the last month or so. It was weighing heavy on me — whether to talk […]
TORONTO — Today, Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement on COVID-19 vaccines for individuals aged 18-24 years old: “Health Canada authorized COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and significantly reduce the risk of infection and serious illness, including hospitalization. Out of an abundance of caution, […]
Essex County residents can win prizes for leaving their vehicles parked when they take short trips around home or elsewhere in the county during October. The Rethink Your Drive Contest challenges them to use active transportation – such as walking, running and cycling – to replace trips they normally take […]
Organizing Committee Dave Jones, Rachel Dick Grover, Meghan Mulcaster Bolton, Cindy Silvius and Stacey Jones Over 60 golfers came together on Monday, September 20th for a full day of fun, laughter and healthy competition. The Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore was thrilled to host its second annual golf tournament at […]
On Monday, October 4, 2021, construction begins on the multi-use paved trail at Lakeside Park. This project will help improve accessibility in the park and is substantially funded by grant dollars. Work is starting in the North section of the upper bowl by the pedestrian bridge. Areas may be blocked […]
Support a Superhero! Looking for a meaningful Christmas gift? Time is running out to purchase this Limited Edition 2022 Puppy Calendar. Your purchase helps support Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides and Kingsville Lions Club. Contact Kingsville Lions to arrange payment and delivery within Windsor/Essex County. Website: Kingsville Lions Club […]
Hello everyone! We have more Pfizer (Comirnaty) vaccines in at Main Street Pharmacy! We have appointments available from Wednesday, Sept. 29 until Wednesday, Oct. 6th. Please note that we are an appointment only site and you need to call 519-712-8800 to schedule an appointment. First dose eligibility: Anyone who is […]
I picked up a bunch of asparagus and a spaghetti squash at the farmers market over the weekend, which is an excellent reflection of the season right now — the very end of summer, transitioning into the briefest hint of autumn. What fun it is with this light dish that […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is tomorrow, September 30, 2021. This day commemorates the survivors and victims of residential schools, their families and communities. Kingsville encourages you to help spread a wave of orange across our Town. Wear an orange shirt, tie orange ribbons around your trees, and light […]
To continue efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Leamington and the surrounding area and support families as they navigate school outbreaks, We’re supporting two initiatives over the upcoming two weeks. Mobile Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic This Clinic is operating in the parking lot at 33 Princess Street, Leamington. The […]
The Town of Kingsville raised a flag in celebration of Franco-Ontarian Day. This celebration, held every year on September 25th, is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate Francophone heritage across the province.
The Government of Canada recently passed legislation to make tomorrow, September 30, a federal statutory holiday. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation provides an opportunity to recognize and commemorate the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools. Tomorrow and every day it is important to honour survivors, their […]
Doja Cat, 2 years old Hiya! My name is Doja Cat. I am a vocal and loving young lady who is super excited to find her furever home. I am always happy to meet new people especially when I get to be showered in all of their unconditional love. I love […]
Health Unit Issues Additional Instructions for Organized Sport and Recreation Facilities With the provincial vaccine verification system now in effect, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is enhancing these measures in all indoor recreational and fitness facilities to include those 12-17 years old. The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in […]
**Health Unit Issues Additional Instructions for Organized Sport and Recreation Facilities** As of September 22, 2021, in compliance with provincial law, patrons may only enter Town of Kingsville facilities upon providing identification and proof of COVID-19 vaccination (two doses plus 14 days). In keeping with the provincial mandate to mitigate […]
Last week’s column claimed, “Wars are too important to be left to generals.” And “the type 2 diabetes pandemic is too important to be left to doctors.” We asked whether there was a difference between millions of North Americans dying quickly of COVID-19 and millions of people dying slowly of […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 12 to Nov. 5 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain between Renaud Line and County Road 25 […]
Essex Region – The John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area is ready to welcome visitors back for some old-fashioned fall fun. As the nights grow longer and the air gets crisp, there’s no better way to celebrate the start of the autumn season than with a visit to the historic Park […]
A Very Happy Wedding Anniversary on September 26th, Margaret and Stan All the Best Guys!!! ~ Ted Rocheleau and Knights of Columbus Council #8233 Kingsville
Province stands behind community with funding to help local businesses resume operations TORONTO – The Ontario government is taking further action by providing the town of Wheatley with up to $2 million in funding following a devastating gas leak explosion in the community. The funding will help directly impacted eligible […]
APPLICATION: ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT FILE ZBA/19/21 (Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.P. 13) APPLICANT: 2791854 Ontario Inc. LOCATION OF PROPERTY: 9 Pulford St., Lot 3 & Pt. Lot 4, Plan 1182, Pt. Lots 5 & 6, W/S Water Mill Street, Pt. Lots 8 & 9, E/S Division […]
DAILY VACCINE CLINIC: A vaccine clinic is being held at the 33 Princess Street parking lot in Leamington daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Come by anytime during those hours to get your first or second dose of mRNA vaccine. The clinic will operate 7 days per week until […]
Effective September 25, with public health and health care indicators stable and proof of vaccination now in effect, Ontario is cautiously easing capacity limits for select indoor settings where proof of vaccination is required and certain outdoor settings, including: – meeting and event spaces, such as banquet halls and conference/convention […]
Here’s an opportunity for your children ages 9 to 12 to explore the world of art! Pre-register at the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre or Call Ann Ducharme 519 – 971 – 4569 ~ Poster produced by Rose Marie Roach and Candace Anderson
Council will consider the following applications at its September 27, 2021 meeting. This meeting starts at 6:00 pm via zoom. 1775 Division Rd N (County Rd 29) – Zoning By-Law Amendment to permit the construction of a secondary dwelling unit within a proposed new garage. ZBA / 17 / 21 177 County […]
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Tribute: Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre Arts Society of Kingsville from 1 to 4 p.m. 28 Division Street South Kingsville ~ Poster produced by Rose Marie Roach and Candace Anderson
You may have heard that it’s important to take the emotions out of investing. But is this true for all emotions? Certainly, some emotions can potentially harm your investment success. Consider fear. If the financial markets are going through a down period — which is actually a normal part of […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 12 to Nov. 5 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain between Renaud Line and County Road 25 […]
Drop by any open Essex County Library location and let our staff know that you’d like to print your vaccination receipt. We’ll help you print it for free! Here’s how it works: • Using a Library computer, visit Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccination information page: www.https://covid19.ontariohealth.ca/ • Read and agree to the […]
Need to print your vaccine certificate but don’t have a computer or printer? Here’s what you can do: • Call the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-3900 to request a copy be sent by mail • Visit your local library or ask a trusted friend to help you print a […]
Stephen Lozon (Lumpy) Stephen 58, of Kingsville passed away suddenly Sunday September 19, 2021. He leaves behind wife, soulmate and love of his life Linda. Proud dad to Eric (Rubina) and Brandon (Tasha). Adored step-dad of Lisa and Mike (Robin). Rockstar Grandpa of Leelend, Holden, Coen and Beau. Cherished son […]
Two lucky individuals will be driving away with a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica as winners in the WEVax To Win contest. Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Essex County Warden Gary McNamara announced the addition of the two vehicles to the prize list on September 17 while standing next to one of […]
Nine years after she had moved to Canada as a refugee, Adeena Niazi had herself smuggled back into Afghanistan. It was 1997, and the Taliban had banned girls’ education; the former lecturer at Kabul University was determined to help. She set up underground home-based schools for girls, funding them with […]
Allan Harris **Masks are mandatory for all who enter the funeral home. COVID screening will take place.** Allan Arthur Harris passed away peacefully September 15, 2021 at Royal Oak Long Term Care Residence in Kingsville at the age of 92. Al was born at home in Owen Sound on March […]
The SWO Gleaners team had a great round of golf (score of -13) supporting the Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore on Monday, Sept. 20. Pictured here is Neil Quiring (founding member and past Board member), Joel Epp (General Manager) and Greg Tiessen (current Board member). We value the partnership we […]
If you need a copy of your COVID-19 vaccination record and you have a valid Green Ontario health card you can go to covid19.ontariohealth.ca and enter your information to re-download your record. Please be patient as a lot people are attempting to do this and it may take several tries […]
I love the nutty flavour of acorn squash with pasta. It’s flavourful and healthy. It pairs well with savoury foods like onions and garlic. I added red pepper flakes for a little zing. This recipe is vegan without the parmigiano cheese. Autumn is upon us and this pasta dish is […]
Essex Region – The Essex Region Conservation Foundation is ready to welcome hundreds of cyclists to the “Place for Life” this Saturday, September 25 for the Essex Region Conservation Bike Tour. To ensure the health and safety of both cyclists and volunteers, each of the five routes will begin in waves […]
Ann Lesinky We are saddened to announce the sudden passing of Ann P. Lesinky on September 16, 2021 at the age of 59 years. Loving wife of Eugene Hageniers. Cherished sister of Melanie (Jeff), Peter (Carol), Adele (Mike), Mary Beth (Malcolm) and Patrick. Ann will be missed by her nieces, […]
Starting September 22, here is what you will need to enter certain businesses and organizations. Why do I need to show my ID? So businesses and organizations can ensure the vaccination receipt belongs to the right person. To confirm your identity, learn what identification documents you may use. What you’ll […]
Written by Layne van Loo, Rose Marie Roach, Catherine Johnson and Candace Anderson It’s fall in Essex County! Come and paint outdoors, En Plein Air, or come and experience Kingsville’s Annual Migration Festival. Enjoy Kingsville’s restaurants, wineries, Victorian charm, lakefront parks and Kingsville’s newest Art Gallery, the Carnegie Arts & […]
Elizabeth Dick **Masks are mandatory for all who enter the funeral home. Covid screening will take place before you enter.** Passed away peacefully at WRH-Ouellette campus on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 59 years. She leaves behind her loving husband of 40 years, John Dick. Elizabeth was […]
Stitch, 3 years old Hello there, my name is Stitch. I’m a friendly and independent feline who is looking for a furever home. I take a minute to get comfortable around strangers and new environments. I love to be pet all over and I especially adore having my chin scratched for […]
Want some good news about the current viral pandemic? Vaccines are taking effect across global populations and will eventually end this horrible nightmare. But we’ve yet to face, let alone resolve, the truly catastrophic health crisis plaguing humankind. It’s a disease for which there are no vaccines. Worse still, it […]
The Terry Fox 41st anniversary virtual run in Kingsville took place on Sunday, September 19th. It was another beautiful, sunny day and turned out to be a very successful fundraiser. Back: Matthew Rowland, Andrew & William Loncke. Middle: Michael & Maddie Rowland, Rowan Seabourne Front: Presley Bartel, Stella Seabourne Thanks […]
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Did You Know … ? It can take up to 8 blood donors a week to help someone with leukemia. Donate blood to honour childhood cancer warriors and to remember those heroes who have lost their battle.
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain located between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Sept. 27 to Oct. 22 for culvert replacement. County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain located between Renaud Line and County Road 25 from […]
As of September 22, 2021, in compliance with provincial law, patrons may only enter Town of Kingsville facilities upon providing identification and proof of COVID-19 vaccination (two doses plus 14 days). In keeping with the provincial mandate to mitigate COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario, proof of vaccination will now be required […]
Hello Friends. The term “game-changer” gets bandied about a lot these days. Seems like every time I turn on the TV, the game is being changed. Now, I’m not typically a bandwagon jumper, but I really must admit, my game has been changed — as of today. How so? Well, […]
It has come to our attention that people are receiving calls from a number that appears to be from the Kingsville BIA. These calls are not coming from the BIA, the phone number was spoofed, and these are scam calls. The BIA has notified Bell Canada. On behalf of the […]
Heinz Reinert **Only those with an appointment will be allowed to attend the funeral service as numbers are limited. You must RSVP to confirm an appointment for the funeral service. Masks are mandatory for all who enter the funeral home.** Passed away suddenly at Erie Shores Health Care on Monday […]
Cole, Andrew 78 years, passed away peacefully at Erie Shores Healthcare, Leamington, Ontario on Friday, September 10, 2021. Dear husband of Janice Janssens. Father of Stephen Robert Cole and Angela (Paul) Champagne. Grandfather of Shelby Lynn, Ethan, Evan, Alicia, Michael and James. Predeceased by his parents Geoffrey and Theodora (Bailey) […]
A new regulation which will affect how citizens access their local arenas has been released by the Province of Ontario and comes into effect on September 22, 2021. Ontario Regulation 645/21, which is published under the Reopening Ontario Act, 2020, indicates that youth under 18 will be permitted to enter […]
I usually prefer my fish grilled, but I found gently cooking fish over a bed of savory vegetables to be quite satisfying. This recipe is ready to enjoy in just a few minutes with very minimal prep-work and yet bursts with flavour. Adding capers to mild savoury dishes brightens up everything. […]
More than a dozen Paramedics from as far away as York Region cycled 100 kms across Essex County Saturday in honour of their fallen colleagues and to raise money for a national memorial commemorating those who have died in the line of duty. They spent more than four hours in […]
Muriel Marentette (nee Jones) Died peacefully September 5, 2021, after a long struggle with COPD. Beloved wife of Paul. Loving mother of the late Jamie Lee Williams; grandmother of Sarah and Marissa; great-grandmother of Alessa and Brayden. Instead of flowers, please consider helping those in need such at the Downtown […]
Katt, 2 years old Hiya! MY name is Katt. I am a very friendly and vocal feline who is ready to move into her furever home. I love meeting new humans and getting showered in all of their love. I enjoy being pet and love to have my chin scratched for […]
On Monday September 27th and Tuesday September 28th from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm each day, Bike Windsor Essex and County Wide Active Transportation System (CWATS) will host a ‘Wrench Up’ Bike Clinic at Kingsville Cycle Works, 20 Division Street North. This two-day class is for Adults 55+ who want to understand their bikes’ basic components to […]
With a generous $74,600 SEED grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), Safe Families Canada also known as Safe Families launched a new Safe Families PLUS program for the branch in Windsor-Essex last fall. The program which launched on October 1st, 2020, aimed to research, and develop a mentorship and […]
This week launches a series of columns on the current crisis – not the COVID pandemic, which will eventually come to an end, but rather, the seemingly endless escalation of the type 2 diabetes pandemic. We begin this week with the greatest culprit: obesity. Worrisomely, changing attitudes about weight are […]
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