Senior students at North Star High School participate in the annual Terry Fox Run behind the Simcoe St. school Sept. 29. The school raised $1,300, achieving its goal. The Terry Fox Run at North Star High School reached its goal this year. The Amherstburg public high school held its annual Terry Fox Run Sept. 29 with junior grades (Grade 9 and 10) heading out for laps of the school property in the rear of the building with the senior grades (Grade 11 and 12) getting out of cla

Amherstburg town council’s representatives on the Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) board of directors will be allowed to continue until the amalgamation of conservation authorities by the province. It took an amended motion for the request to be granted as Councillor Don McArthur had concerns with the wording of the original motion that called for the continuation of Councillor Molly Allaire and Councillor Peter Courtney until Feb. 1 “subject to the current appointe

National Truth & Reconciliation Day events were held in King’s Navy Yard Park and at the Park House Museum last Saturday. Music was part of the event with drumming and singing in the gazebo in Navy Yard Park. Documentary screenings were held and Indigenous food was served at the Park House Museum with vendors in the park. National Reconciliation Day is Sept. 30 but events to observe it occurred last weekend. Events and activities were held in King’s Navy Yard Park and at the