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Corey St. Onge focusing on proper and good use planning in bid for Colchester seat on Essex Council

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Ward 3 – Colchester candidate Corey St. Onge grew up in Essex, and moved back...

Ron Rogers hoping to return as Colchester rep on Essex Council, says he has experience taxpayers can trust

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Over the past 30-years or so years, he has served on Council for 12-years. His first...

Deb Peters would bring hard work, integrity to Essex Council as Harrow rep

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Ward 4 – Harrow candidate in the Essex Municipal Election, Deb Peters, is not afraid of...

Heritage Colchester supported with $12,100 towards schoolhouse engendering/design work

By: Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The Town of Essex will provide Heritage Colchester – which is leasing the 1881 Colchester Schoolhouse...

Chatham Murder Convict Escapes Kingston Prison

By Brook Wagner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Medicine Hat News A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man serving a life sentence for first-degree...

Wood Carving Brings Carrick Family’s Story Back to the Heart of Tilbury

By Shazia Nazir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter A downtown parkette named in honour of one of Tilbury’s most dedicated entrepreneurial families now...

Comber, Stoney Point and Lighthouse Cove Brace for Reduced EMS Coverage Amid October Strike Deadline

By: Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter With the strike deadline now just days away, Essex‑Windsor paramedics represented by CUPE Local 2974...

County to prepare report on AI Data Centres

By: Fred Groves, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Essex County Council has directed its administration to review and report on whether a full...

After 135 Years, Diane Shoes Prepares for Its Final Chapter

By: Shazia Nazir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter After 135 Years, Windsor’s Diane Shoes Prepares for Final Chapter   For generations, Diane Shoes has been...

Essex County’s Kylie Masse Makes History in the Pool for Canada

By: John Humphrey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Essex County’s own Kylie Masse continues to make Canadian swimming history.The LaSalle‑based world‑class athlete has...

Warrior Women Rocks the Stage for a Cause

By: Devan Mighton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Warrior Women recently brought its six‑city concert and empowerment series spotlighting female musical talent and...

HiGGi Country Music Heats Up Last Call Before Fall

By: Matt Weingarden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter This September, the fourth annual Last Call Before Fall (LCBF) delivered two nights of great...

Bridge, a Ribbon, and a New Era for Cyclists: The Gordie Howe International Bike Lane Launch

By: Kenneth Pastushyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter As dawn broke over the Detroit River, the University of Windsor’s Vanier Hall buzzed with...

Municipality Says Water Supply Unaffected by Greenfield Global Blaze

By: Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Municipality Confirms Chatham‑Kent Drinking Water Supply Safe After Greenfield Global Fire   Chatham‑Kent says the municipal drinking...

CK Welcome Week Highlights Newcomer Contributions

By: Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter The Chatham‑Kent Local Immigration Partnership (CK LIP) celebrated CK Welcome Week 2026 from September 9...

Discover Hidden History as Doors Open Chatham‑Kent Welcomes Visitors Inside 13 Unique Sites

By: Shazia Nazir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Tilbury Times Reporter Curious about what’s behind some of Chatham‑Kent’s most fascinating doors? On Saturday, October 3, residents...