Essex County Seatbelt Violations Rise, OPP Reminds Safety
Essex OPP releases new traffic violation data showing increased seatbelt non-compliance among residents, urging drivers to buckle up for safety.
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Hilda MacDonald Not Seeking Re-election as Essex County Warden
Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald revealed she won't seek re-election, citing fairness, heavy workloads, and challenging times. The Leamington mayor made the announcement during her State of the County address.
Essex County OPP Lays Weekend Impaired Driving Charges
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex County have charged several drivers with impaired driving offenses following a weekend enforcement campaign, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
Essex County Second in OPP Easter Traffic Charges
Essex County recorded the second-highest number of driving charges during the OPP's Easter long weekend enforcement campaign, with 115 speeding tickets and multiple seatbelt violations.
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Essex Municipalities Challenge Conservation Overhaul
Essex County municipalities express concerns over paying into Ontario's updated conservation authority system while losing their representation and oversight in decision-making processes.
Multiple Impaired Driving Charges in Essex County Weekend
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex County have laid several impaired driving charges this weekend, including one case where a driver attempted to avoid a RIDE checkpoint.
Four Essex County Drivers Face Impaired Driving Charges
Ontario Provincial Police have charged four drivers in Essex County with impaired driving and dangerous operation over the weekend, resulting in license suspensions and vehicle impoundments.
Essex County OPP Launches 'Stay Focused' Campaign
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police are initiating a new 'Stay Focused' campaign aimed at reducing distracted driving incidents across the region through enhanced enforcement and public awareness efforts.
Crown Attorney Phone Scam Targets Essex County Residents
Ontario Provincial Police issue a warning about a fraud scheme where scammers impersonate Crown attorneys, urging residents to be vigilant against unsolicited calls and financial demands.
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Lakeshore CAO Tyson Cragg Departs, Essex Seeks Funding
Tyson Cragg is no longer the Chief Administrative Officer of Lakeshore, with no reason given for his departure. Meanwhile, Essex announces award winners and seeks provincial funds for a sports complex.
Essex County May Provide Green Bin Fee Relief
Essex County council will debate a motion to provide financial relief from green bin charges, potentially funding the program through reserves and tax levies instead of user fees.
Surge in Overnight Thefts from Unlocked Vehicles in Essex County
Police in Essex County report a significant increase in overnight thefts from unlocked vehicles, urging residents to secure their cars and remove valuables to prevent crime.
Essex County OPP Charges Over Holiday Weekend
Essex County OPP laid numerous charges over the long holiday weekend, including impaired driving, spousal abuse, theft, and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
Nine Charged with Impaired Driving Across Essex County
Ontario Provincial Police have charged nine people with impaired driving offenses in Essex County, highlighting ongoing enforcement efforts against dangerous driving behaviors.
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Essex County Requests $60M for Road Intersection Upgrade
Essex County has formally requested $60 million from Ontario's Ministry of Transportation to complete upgrades at the County Road 22 and Manning Road intersection, highlighting infrastructure investment needs.
Seat Belt Infractions Soar on Essex OPP-Patrolled Roads
Essex County OPP reveals a 177% increase in seat belt violations and 129% rise in overall traffic offenses year-to-date, with officials attributing the spike to enhanced enforcement efforts.
Farmers Oppose Conservation Authority Merger in Essex County
Essex County farmers express significant concerns over Ontario's plan to merge conservation authorities, fearing loss of local expertise and reduced agricultural input in watershed management decisions.
Why Essex County's Social Housing Issue Remains Unresolved
Essex County faces a deepening social housing crisis, with tensions rising between county and Windsor city officials over funding distribution and political engagement.
Essex County Seasonal Road Weight Limits Now in Effect
Essex County has implemented seasonal load restrictions on designated roads to prevent damage from freeze-thaw cycles. Motorists must observe five-tonne per axle limits until April 30.
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Essex County Population Boom: 186,000 New Residents by 2050
Statistics Canada projects Essex County could gain up to 186,000 residents over the next 25 years, with dramatic implications for housing, infrastructure, and workforce development in the region.
Warm Weather Sparks Early Maple Syrup Season in Essex
Unseasonably warm temperatures have prompted an early start to the maple syrup season at Ruscom Maple Farms in Essex County, marking a notable shift in traditional harvesting timelines.
Essex County Delays Development Fees Over Trump Chaos
Essex County Council votes to phase in new development charges starting in 2028, citing economic uncertainty and political turmoil in the United States as key factors in the decision.
Phishing Text Scams Target Essex County Residents
Local authorities warn of a surge in phishing text message scams targeting Essex County residents, urging vigilance to protect personal and financial information.
ERCA: No Horses on Greenway Trails During Spring Thaw
The Essex Region Conservation Authority reminds equestrians that horses are prohibited from using Greenway trails during spring thaw to prevent costly damage and safety hazards.
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Essex County Eyes Tax Levy for Green Bin Costs by 2028
Essex County will not use reserves to fund its green bin program in 2026-2027, but is considering moving costs to the general tax levy by 2028 to spread expenses among more taxpayers.
Essex County Stands Firm on Green Bin Program
Essex County officials address public outcry over green bin program costs, emphasizing long-term landfill savings and environmental benefits while maintaining program rollout.
OPP Snowmobile Safety Tips for Ontario's Extended Winter
Ontario Provincial Police emphasize snowmobile safety as winter persists, highlighting statistics and guidelines to prevent fatalities on trails and frozen waterways.
Essex OPP Launches School Bus Safety Campaign for Child Protection
Essex County OPP intensifies enforcement for a week-long school bus safety campaign, reminding drivers of traffic rules and penalties to ensure student safety during bus stops.
Essex County School Buses Cancelled Thursday Due to Fog
Dense fog with near-zero visibility has forced the cancellation of all Essex County school buses Thursday morning, marking the second such disruption this week.
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Fog Cancels Essex County School Buses Tuesday Morning
Dense fog conditions led to the cancellation of all school board transportation in Essex County Tuesday morning, with services expected to resume in the afternoon.
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