Operational pressures continue for Essex-Windsor EMS. Essex-Windsor EMS Chief Justin Lammers presented a report during last Wednesday’s meeting of Essex County council that summarized 2025 operations. “The report reflects a system operating under sustained pressure with demand workforce capacity and infrastructure,” said Lammers. A couple of the biggest concerns are the increase in calls and the number of Code Blacks which is the situation when no ambulances in the region are

Essex County Civic Centre. There is a little reluctancy by some agencies, boards and/or committees to be part of a directive by Essex County council to record their meetings. CAO Sandra Zwiers brought forth a report at last Wednesday night’s meeting indicating what organizations were receptive to livestreaming or posting online. “For various reasons some of them are certainly able to and are actively doing that now or are planning to do that but there are some valid reasons w

The Windsor Police Service has laid several charges involving a 47-year-old man after he was allegedly found driving while impaired and under suspension. Shortly after 7 p.m. June 2, police say officers responded to reports of a suspected impaired driver in the area of Malden Road and Front Road. According to police, witnesses reported that the driver’s vehicle was allegedly crossing into oncoming traffic and striking construction pylons. Officers located the vehicle a short