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.
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Villa Maria students rally in lease dispute with nuns
Hundreds of Villa Maria students and parents rallied Friday to save their school from closure amid a lease standoff with the Sisters of Notre Dame. Join the movement to preserve Montreal education.
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.
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.
Brantford school lockdown after unwanted person report
A Brantford school was briefly placed in lockdown following reports of an unwanted person. Police responded swiftly to ensure student safety. Read the latest details.
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.
Windsor-Essex school board re-elects chair
Gale Simko Hatfield re-elected as chair of Greater Essex County District School Board while addressing challenges including trustee resignations and financial deficits.
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.
Four New London Public Schools Named Under New Policy
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Northern Ontario School Board Axes Community Meeting
Frustration mounts in Parry Sound as Near North District School Board cancels crucial meeting following damning ministry report. Parents demand answers about school safety and construction delays.
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.
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.
Costly vandalism at Huntsville High School investigated
School board addresses expensive damage at Huntsville High School on Brunel Road. Authorities investigating the November 2025 incident that resulted in significant repair costs.
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.
Adult arrested for assault on Langford middle school student
Westshore RCMP arrested a 35-year-old man after a targeted assault that seriously injured a male student at Spencer Middle School in Langford. Suspect remains in custody.
Bear Spray Attack at Calgary High School
A person was bear sprayed at Nelson Mandela High School in Calgary. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident and community safety concerns.
Ontario creates school board support offices for families
Ontario establishes new support offices for school boards, enabling families to escalate concerns effectively. All boards to have offices by September 2025.
Collingwood High School Evacuated Over Burning Smell
Students at Our Lady of the Bay Catholic High School in Collingwood were evacuated following reports of a heavy burning smell. Emergency services responded to ensure student safety.
County Road 42 Reopens Between Manning and Lesperance
County Road 42 has fully reopened to traffic between Manning Road and Lesperance Road after temporary closure. Get the latest Windsor area traffic updates.
First snowfall causes 20 crashes on Hwy. 401 in Essex
The season's first snowfall led to a series of 20 collisions on Highway 401 in Essex County, injuring two OPP officers. Police urge drivers to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles.
2 OPP officers injured in Highway 401 multi-vehicle crash
Two Essex County OPP officers sustained injuries during a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401 near Puce Road. Emergency services responded to the serious incident Sunday.
Kamloops School Lockdown Over Firearm Reports
A Kamloops elementary school was placed under lockdown after reports of an individual with a gun near the premises. Police swiftly responded to secure the area and ensure student safety.
Forest Glade Home Targeted in Brazen Shooting Incident
Windsor police are investigating a targeted shooting that sent bullets flying into a Forest Glade residence. Multiple rounds struck the home while occupants were inside, sparking an intensive neighborhood investigation.
Harrow High School Site Becoming Residential Community
The iconic Harrow High School property in Essex County is poised for a new chapter as developers plan a residential community, blending historic preservation with modern housing needs in this growing region.
Major Police Operation in Windsor Neighbourhood
Windsor police have launched a significant investigation, closing multiple streets in the Tecumseh and Moy Avenue area. Residents report heavy police presence and tactical units on scene.
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