Windsor Hockey for Hospice Raises Record $611K
The 29th annual Hockey for Hospice tournament in Windsor-Essex raised a historic $611,000 for local end-of-life care. Discover how the community rallied for this vital cause.
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New CO Alarm Rules for Most Windsor-Essex Homes in 2026
New Ontario Fire Code regulations taking effect in 2026 will require carbon monoxide alarms on every floor of most homes in Windsor-Essex. Learn the rules to protect your family from the silent killer.
Truck Theft Evolves in Ontario, 905 Region Top for Cargo Crime
Cargo theft in Ontario has evolved into stealing entire commercial trucks, with the 905 region identified as North America's worst hotspot. Learn about the new trend and its impact.
Rain, Wind Warnings for Windsor-Essex Sunday and Monday
Environment Canada has issued yellow-alert warnings for heavy rain and strong winds in Windsor and Essex County. Residents advised to clear drains and secure loose objects.
Weather Warnings: Heavy Rain, Wind Hit Windsor-Essex
Environment Canada issues rainfall and wind warnings for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent. Stay updated on local impacts and safety advisories.
Life-Threatening Injuries in Leamington Crash
A serious collision in Leamington has sent one person to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the crash that occurred on December 27, 2025.
Explore Windsor-Essex During the Holiday Season
Discover festive activities and local attractions in Windsor-Essex this holiday season. A perfect guide for families looking to celebrate close to home.
Driver Flees Scene of Lakeshore Crash, OPP Searching
Essex County OPP are searching for a driver who fled on foot after a two-vehicle collision in Lakeshore on Dec. 23. No injuries were reported. Police ask witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Windsor ERCA staff protest conservation authority consolidation
Front-line Essex Region Conservation Authority workers protested outside MPP Andrew Dowie's office, opposing Bill 68's plan to merge 36 authorities into 7. They warn it threatens local environmental protection.
Art Windsor-Essex Wins Four Awards in 2025
Art Windsor-Esseeex celebrates a major achievement, securing four awards. Discover the details of this cultural triumph for Windsor-Essex.
$255K Grant for Essex County Firefighter Safety
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
Leamington man pleads guilty to matricide
Kevin Goodings admitted to second-degree murder in the brutal killing of his mother, Anita Goodings, 83, in Leamington. Sentencing is set for January.
Greater Sudbury improves commercial driver safety after warning
Following a provincial warning, Greater Sudbury implements new training to reduce driver violations. Learn how the city is working to improve road safety for all.
Essex County Leads in Festive RIDE Charges
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
Ford calls anti-tariff ad 'best ever' with Carney present
Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised an anti-tariff commercial as the 'best ad ever' during a joint appearance with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa. The event highlighted federal-provincial collaboration.
New School Trustees Aim to Prepare Students for Future Jobs
Newly appointed public school board trustees in Windsor-Essex, including an auto industry executive, aim to bridge the gap between education and the evolving workforce, as the board tackles a $6.4M deficit. Learn about their plans.
GECDSB trustees weigh in on role's potential elimination
Newly elected trustees at the Greater Essex County District School Board discuss the possible elimination of their positions following a December 2025 meeting. Explore the debate and its implications for local governance.
350+ Charges for Trio in Eastern Ontario Break-Ins
Three Toronto-area men face over 350 criminal charges for a series of 20 commercial break-ins targeting cigarettes and lottery tickets across Eastern Ontario. Learn the details of the police investigation.
3 charged in 20 Ottawa-area break-ins, OPP announces
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges against three people in connection with a string of 20 commercial and residential break-ins across Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Leamington 2026 budget sets 2.5% property tax increase
Leamington homeowners face a 2.5% tax increase in 2026, adding about $67 to the average bill. The hike funds major capital projects like sewer work and road reconstruction. Read the details.
Windsor-Essex School Board Fills Two Trustee Vacancies
The Greater Essex County District School Board has appointed Cheryl Lovell and Chandrika Abhang as trustees. They fill vacancies left by recent resignations and will serve until the next election.
Ontario rejects Essex funding plea for Harrow drainage upgrade
Ontario rejects Town of Essex's $1M grant application for Harrow sewage pump station expansion, forcing local funding. Mayor Bondy calls decision 'really disappointing.'
GECDSB Appoints Two New Trustees in Windsor
The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.
LaSalle backs out of Amherstburg policing talks
The Town of LaSalle has withdrawn from discussions to potentially provide policing services to Amherstburg, impacting regional service collaboration in Windsor-Essex. Learn the details.
10 Vie for 2 Vacancies on Windsor-Essex School Board
Ten applicants are set for interviews to fill two sudden trustee vacancies on the Greater Essex County District School Board. The successful candidates will serve until the 2026 municipal election.
Man charged in southern Ontario transport truck thefts
Hamilton Police have laid charges against a man in connection with a series of transport truck thefts across southern Ontario. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
CMVs Collide on Hwy. 11 Near Cochrane, No Injuries
A collision involving commercial motor vehicles occurred on Highway 11 north of Cochrane. Ontario Provincial Police confirm no injuries. Get the latest details on the incident.
19 Dead Ducks Dumped in Tecumseh Field
A Windsor-area couple found 19 dead ducks dumped near their Oldcastle home. Authorities passed the buck on cleanup, highlighting gaps in wildlife disposal protocols. Read the full investigation.
Essex County has highest impaired driving charges in West Region
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges in Ontario's West Region, according to recent police data. Community leaders call the trend 'just so sad' as enforcement continues.
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