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.
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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.
Essex Flex Space Construction Underway on South Talbot Road
Construction has begun on the multi-million-dollar Essex Flex Space commercial development in Essex, Ontario. The project promises new economic opportunities for the region.
Leamington OPP release suspect description after robbery
Essex County OPP are asking for the public's assistance to identify a man involved in a recent robbery in Leamington. The suspect is described as a heavier-set white male, 35-40, with short white hair.
Two charged, one sought in Toronto identity fraud probe
Toronto Police announce new charges in Project Deja Vu, a sprawling synthetic identity fraud case with over $4M in losses. One suspect from Brampton remains at large.
Windsor-Essex School Board Seeks Trustee Applicants
The Greater Essex County District School Board is accepting applications until Dec. 10 to fill two trustee vacancies. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for these key public education roles.
Essex OPP Investigating Robbery, Releases Suspect Info
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex are investigating a robbery and have released a suspect sketch and vehicle photo. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
15 Overdoses in 6 Days Hit Windsor-Essex Region
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Calgary man guilty of $2.4M park model fraud
A Calgary court has found Robert Bradley Sandler guilty of 13 counts of fraud, defrauding 16 victims of nearly $2.5 million through his company Home Squad Inc. Sentencing is pending.
B.C. man charged in Lethbridge investment fraud
A British Columbia man has been charged in connection with a significant investment fraud targeting a Lethbridge resident. Learn the details of the case and its implications.
Exeter, Ont. car dealership targeted in $70K fraud attempt
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
Creative Saskatchewan recovers portion of fraud funds
Creative Saskatchewan has recovered a portion of the $331,000 lost to fraud, provincial officials confirm. The economic development agency continues investigation into the financial incident.
Payroll glitch affects hundreds of GECDSB employees
A technical error in payroll processing has left hundreds of Greater Essex County District School Board employees without payment. Learn about the impact and response.
Surrey employee accused of $2.5M fraud
A Surrey municipal employee faces fraud charges after a two-year RCMP investigation into a $2.5 million scheme. Learn the details of this significant financial breach.
LaSalle passes new off-road vehicle bylaw
The Town of LaSalle has officially passed a new bylaw regulating off-road vehicle use on municipal roads. Learn how this decision impacts local riders and residents.
Essex County Municipalities Release 2026 Draft Budgets
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Essex County delays development charge decision
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Salvation Army Windsor Kettle Campaign Aims for $250K
The Salvation Army Windsor kicks off its 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign, aiming to raise $250,000 to support food banks and shelter services for vulnerable residents in Windsor and Essex.
Amherstburg Council to Review Library Repair Costs in 2026
Amherstburg council will assess Carnegie Library repair expenses during 2026 budget deliberations. The historic building requires significant maintenance investment.
Ford merger plan risks Windsor-Essex flooding, development
ERCA chair warns merging conservation authorities could exacerbate flooding and delay development and farm projects in Windsor-Essex region. Learn about the local impacts.
Essex Council Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
Barrie advisor misses hearing after fraud conviction
Barrie-area financial advisor Kevin Douse fails to appear at regulatory hearing following $1.8 million fraud conviction. Learn about the case details and consequences.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Windsor pedestrian fatalities climb as safety concerns mount
Windsor-Essex faces growing pedestrian safety crisis with 108 collisions this year. Family remembers couple killed on Walker Road as community demands action.
Windsor-Essex strengthens safety plan amid IPV surge
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
Ex-wireless worker charged with $60K company fraud
A former wireless employee in Calgary faces fraud charges after allegedly defrauding their employer of over $60,000. Police investigation reveals internal theft scheme.
$5K Lost to Netflix Comedian Scam in Guelph
A Guelph resident lost $5,000 to a scammer posing as comedian Matt Rife. Learn how the fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
$943K Lost to Crypto Romance Scams in Huron County
Huron County residents lost nearly $1 million to cryptocurrency and romance scams. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated fraud schemes targeting Canadians.
GECDSB posts 2 trustee positions amid uncertainty
Greater-Essex County District School Board seeks two trustees as future of local roles faces questions. Learn about the positions and application process.
Essex County OPP Festive RIDE Program Underway
Essex County OPP launches annual Festive RIDE program to combat impaired driving during holidays. Learn about enforcement, penalties, and how to report dangerous drivers.
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