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.
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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.
Festive pickup truck pulled over for speeding in Norfolk
OPP officers in Norfolk County pulled over a speeding pickup truck on Brantford Road. Get the latest details on this traffic stop and other breaking news across Canada.
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.
Fatal three-vehicle collision near Smiths Falls
A 61-year-old woman died in a three-vehicle collision on County Road 29 near Smiths Falls. The OPP is investigating the fatal crash and seeking witnesses.
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.
Kingsville halts OPP board payments in funding dispute
Kingsville suspends payments to the Essex OPP board over a funding formula disagreement. Learn how this impacts police oversight and public safety in the region.
GECDSB faces potential supervision over governance
Greater Essex County District School Board chair threatens supervision amid governance disputes. Learn about the escalating tensions and potential consequences for Windsor-area education.
Snow Squall Warnings Persist in Oxford, Huron, Perth
Travel advisories remain in effect as dangerous snow squalls continue across Oxford, Huron and Perth Counties. Check latest forecasts before driving.
Third trustee resigns from Windsor-Essex school board
Nancy Armstrong becomes the third trustee to resign from Greater Essex County District School Board in a year, citing 'deeply troubling' spending concerns and compromised values.
OPP seeks BMW driver in fake cash investigation
Ontario Provincial Police are searching for a BMW driver connected to counterfeit cash investigation in Essex County. Authorities urge public assistance.
Fake Money Warning in Essex County, LaSalle
Essex County OPP issue a warning about counterfeit $100 bills used in local businesses. LaSalle Police host a free information session to help the public spot fake currency. Learn the security features to check.
Fatal Oxford County Crash Claims London Life
A tragic single-vehicle collision in Medina has claimed the life of a London resident. The fatal crash occurred on November 1, 2025, closing 19th Line between Road 92 and Road 96.
London Woman Dies in Oxford County Crash
A tragic collision on 19th Line in Medina has claimed the life of a London woman. The fatal crash occurred on November 1, 2025, closing roads for investigation.
Kingsville Holiday Parade Lights Up Warm November Night
Kingsville's Fantasy of Lights Parade dazzled residents on a warm November evening, featuring Santa on a fire truck and launching the seasonal lights display at Lakeside Park until January 6.
Driver, 23, killed in fiery Windsor crash on Pillette Road
A 23-year-old man died after his vehicle struck cement pillars and erupted in flames on Pillette Road in east Windsor. Police are seeking witnesses to the tragic Friday night incident.
Windsor-Essex Holiday Lights 2025 Guide
Discover Windsor-Essex's magical holiday light displays and festivals for 2025. From Amherstburg to Kingsville, find dates and events to celebrate the season.
Historic River Canard Bridge Honored with New Plaque
Essex County celebrates the 88-year-old River Canard Bridge with a commemorative plaque recognizing its Depression-era heritage and engineering significance.
Windsor Non-Profit Enhanced by 2023 Grant
Community Living Essex County says it is better prepared to serve its clients thanks to a 2023 grant. Learn how this funding is making a difference in Windsor.
Windsor-Essex fights Ford plan to merge conservation authorities
Windsor-Essex officials express outrage over Ontario's plan to merge conservation authorities, warning it could lead to flooding and loss of local heritage sites like John R. Park Homestead.
Meals for Movies fills Windsor-Essex food bank shelves
Landmark Cinemas' Meals for Movies initiative is successfully stocking Windsor-Essex food banks. See how your movie ticket purchases support local families in need.
Tecumseh Club Honors Veterans at Annual Luncheon
Beach Grove Golf and Country Club welcomed over 130 veterans and guests for its heartfelt Remembrance Day Luncheon, demonstrating community gratitude for Canadian Armed Forces members.
Santa Claus Parades Coming to Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent
Communities across Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent prepare for magical Santa Claus parades in 2025. Discover parade dates, routes, and family festivities.
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