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.
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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.
School buses cancelled in Simcoe, Grey Counties due to snow
Heavy snow squalls have led to widespread school bus cancellations across parts of Simcoe County and Grey County on December 4, 2025, disrupting student transportation.
Specific Projects Drive Giving Tuesday Push in Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
15 Overdoses in 6 Days Hit Windsor-Essex Region
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Rotary's 'Socks and Bottoms' campaign sees overwhelming response
The Windsor-Essex community showed up in force for the Rotary Club's 14th annual essential items drive, donating socks, underwear, and hygiene products for over 30 local charities. Read how you can help.
Lambton County homicide investigation after death
Ontario Provincial Police launch homicide investigation following suspicious death in Lambton County near Thedford. Authorities remain tight-lipped about circumstances.
OPP Investigate Homicide in Lambton County
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a homicide in Lambton County that left one person dead. Stay informed with the latest updates on this developing case.
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.
School Buses Cancelled in Waterloo Region, Wellington, Brant
Winter weather forces school bus cancellations across Waterloo Region, Wellington County and Brant County. Stay updated on weather-related school closures.
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.
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.
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.
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-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.
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.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
$10 Gap Between B.C. Minimum and Living Wage
Over 700,000 low-wage workers in British Columbia face impossible choices as the gap between minimum wage and living wage reaches $10 per hour in Metro Vancouver.
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.
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