Snow Crews Work in Windsor-Essex Amid Flurry Chance
Windsor-Essex faces cloudy conditions with potential flurries as snow clearing operations continue. Stay updated on weather developments and road conditions.
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Windsor HART Hub Opens for Mental Health Support
Windsor-Essex launches HART Hub to provide crucial mental health and addiction services. Learn how this new facility will support community wellness and recovery efforts.
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.
Amherstburg demands explanation for power outages
Frustrated Amherstburg council summons Hydro One officials to explain recurring power failures disrupting residents and local businesses. Mayor calls the situation unacceptable.
Life-Threatening Injuries in Harrow Collision
One person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following serious collision in Harrow. Ontario Provincial Police investigating the incident that occurred November 26, 2025.
Windsor-Essex faces colder winter with active storms
Windsor-Essex prepares for a colder winter start with active storm patterns forecasted. Learn what residents can expect and how to prepare for the season ahead.
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.
Windsor-Essex MRI/CT scan delays reach 2 years
Patients in Windsor-Essex face critical delays for MRI and CT scans due to staffing shortages, with some waiting up to two years for essential diagnostics.
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.
Windsor pushes back on conservation authority changes
Windsor councillors oppose Ontario's plan to restructure conservation authorities, citing environmental concerns. Learn how this affects local conservation efforts.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Essex Council Broke Open-Meeting Rules, Ombudsman Finds
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dube found Essex Town Council violated transparency rules in four 2024 closed meetings. The report demands better public reporting on private sessions.
ERCA Spring Garden Grants Available Now
Get a head start on your spring garden projects. The Essex Region Conservation Authority is offering grants to support community greening initiatives across Windsor-Essex.
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-Essex living wage rises 6.2%, highest in Ontario
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
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.
MVCA Downgrades Low-Water Status to Level 2
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has downgraded its low-water status from Level 3 to Level 2 due to recent rainfall. Residents are still urged to conserve water by 20%.
Windsor-Essex reviews holiday snowflake repair costs
Municipality faces budget decisions as repair costs for festive snowflake decorations escalate. Learn how holiday traditions are affected by financial constraints.
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.
Essex broke transparency rules, implements reforms
Essex Council violated municipal transparency regulations but has now implemented corrective measures. Learn how the town is rebuilding public trust through improved accountability practices.
Water use reduction requested in Pembroke area
Residents in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley are asked to reduce water consumption immediately. Learn about the conservation measures and why they're necessary.
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.
Higher than normal flu season expected in Windsor-Essex
WECHU warns residents about an anticipated severe flu season. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and your community from influenza.
Windsor-Essex Holiday Lights Map 2025 Launches
Discover the brightest holiday displays across Windsor-Essex with the 2025 Holiday Lights Map. Plan your festive tour and spread seasonal cheer throughout the community.
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