Essex’s Shepley, Hammond recap attendance at AMO Conference
On behalf of the Town of Essex, Deputy Mayor Rob Shepley and Councillor Rodney Hammond attended the recent Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference, which took place in Ottawa.
Nursing program works way to best practice recognition
Confederation College is embarking on a three-year "journey" that will rank the school's practical nursing program as a Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) Best Practice Spotlight ...
Essex filmmaker excited for “Vampire Zombies...From Space!” screening at WIFF
When Essex filmmaker Jakob Skrzypa was in grade 10, he had an early vision for a “goofy movie” that pays homage to, and satirizes, science fiction and horror films from ...
Sask DLC extends partnership with automotive groups
Last week the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) announced that it has extended partnership agreements with the Saskatchewan Automobile Dealers Association (SADA) and the Saskatchewan As ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel carries out ‘precise strike’ on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut
The Israeli military says it carried out a “precise strike” on the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, a series of ...
CSIS says a former parliamentarian may have worked on behalf of a foreign government
A former parliamentarian is suspected of "having worked to influence parliamentary business" on behalf of an unnamed foreign ...
Second HoCo party hosted by Dal on Dal campus this Saturday
Dalhousie University and the Dal Student Union have teamed up for another year of school-sanctioned fun on campus. To avoid the large, unsanctioned street parties of years gone by, the ...
Essex creates Best Management Practices for Buffer Strips Brochures
Council for the Town of Essex recently received a report regarding Best Management Practices for Buffer Strips – a protective zone of permanent vegetation between a farm field and a ...
Essex Council to choose one pedestrian crossing or sidewalk for South Talbot at budget time
In looking to enhance pedestrian safety and access to the multi-use trail on South Talbot Road, Council for the Town of Essex directed administration come back at budget deliberations with ...
Person dies in highway crash
Highway 17 was closed west of Shabaqua Corners on Thursday morning after a pedestrian was killed in a collision with a transport truck. Provincial police didn't immediately identify the deceased ...
Maryland man convicted of shooting and wounding 2 police officers in 2023
A Maryland man who shot and wounded two police officers has been convicted of attempted murder, armed carjacking and firearms charges.
Report details Essex-owned water services constructed prior to ‘55 should not contain lead
Council for the Town of Essex received an Environmental Services Department Report regarding “Lead in Drinking Water” at the September 16 meeting.