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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 laid numerous charges over the long holiday weekend, including impaired driving, spousal abuse, theft, and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
Ontario Provincial Police have charged nine people with impaired driving offenses in Essex County, highlighting ongoing enforcement efforts against dangerous driving behaviors.
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.
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.
Ontario Provincial Police emphasize snowmobile safety as winter persists, highlighting statistics and guidelines to prevent fatalities on trails and frozen waterways.
Essex County officials address public outcry over green bin program costs, emphasizing long-term landfill savings and environmental benefits while maintaining program rollout.
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.
Essex County OPP charged seven drivers with impaired driving and other vehicle-related offences during a weekend enforcement blitz across the region.
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex County have charged four motorists with impaired driving offenses over a four-day period, including one involved in a collision. All drivers face license suspensions and vehicle impoundments.
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.
Ontario Provincial Police issue essential safety reminders for sharing the road with snowplows this winter. Learn the rules to keep everyone safe during clearing operations.
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Essex County OPP launches annual Festive RIDE program to combat impaired driving during holidays. Learn about enforcement, penalties, and how to report dangerous drivers.
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.