Peel Region summit tackles rising extortion crimes
Political leaders and law enforcement held a summit in Brampton to address a surge in extortion. Authorities are stepping up coordinated efforts to protect businesses and residents in Peel Region.
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Grade 10 Students Explore Careers at Windsor Express Event
The Greater Essex County District School Board connected 750 Grade 10 students with potential co-op employers at a career fair following a Windsor Express basketball game. Discover how students are 'test driving' future careers.
Essex man charged following dog attack on Laird Avenue
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
Essex County Road Closed After Single-Vehicle Crash
A serious single-vehicle collision has forced the closure of a road in Essex County. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact on local traffic.
Police ask public to ID Leamington break-in suspect
Essex County OPP are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for a Christmas Eve break-in at a Leamington business. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
Six-time increase in Windsor-Essex flu cases: WECHU
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reports a dramatic sixfold rise in influenza cases. Learn the latest public health data and how to protect yourself.
Essex County tops West Region in Festive RIDE charges
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges in the OPP's West Region during the 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Details on the enforcement results and road safety warnings.
Windsor-Essex New Year's Day 2026 Openings & Closures
A complete guide to municipal services, transit schedules, and business hours in Windsor and Essex County for New Year's Day 2026. Plan your holiday with our detailed list.
Windsor-Essex New Year's Eve 2025 Celebrations Guide
Discover family-friendly and festive ways to celebrate New Year's Eve across Windsor-Essex. From the new City Hall ice rink to community events, find your perfect way to welcome 2026.
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.
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.
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority Reminds Public of Outdoor Safety
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issues a crucial reminder for safe winter outdoor activities. Learn essential tips to protect yourself and the environment this season.
Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
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.
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.
45,000 hectares of B.C. forestry land protected in major deal
The Canadian government has announced a landmark conservation agreement protecting 45,000 hectares of British Columbia's vital forestry land. Discover the details and significance of this major environmental commitment.
B.C. man gets $50K fine, 10-year hunting ban
A British Columbia man faces severe penalties, including a $50,000 fine and a decade-long hunting prohibition, after being convicted of illegal wildlife hunting. Learn the details of the case and its implications for conservation.
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.
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.
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.
Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs
Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.
New Trail Opens at Rogers Reservoir Conservation Area
A new trail connection, the Radial Trail, is now open at the Rogers Reservoir Conservation Area in Barrie, Ontario, offering enhanced outdoor recreation for residents and visitors.
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.
Conservation groups push back on Ontario boundary changes
Ontario conservation authorities are resisting provincial boundary changes that could impact a vast watershed area. Learn about the local pushback and environmental concerns.
Is Ontario's New Conservation Authority Too Big, Too Quick?
A proposed new conservation authority spanning from Windsor to Dundalk faces scrutiny over its scale and speed of implementation. Read about the concerns and the government's plan.
Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild
A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.
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.
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