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Traffic and location among concerns cited with development proposal
A site plan for a proposed development at 13 Sandwich St. S. appeared on the agenda for a planning meeting held July 13. A development proposal for land at the corner of Sandwich St. S. and Alma St. has raised concerns from people nearby. An application for Official Plan and zoning bylaw amendments to change the lands at 13 Sandwich St. S. from a general commercial designation in the Official Plan to General Commercial with a Special Policy area appeared on an agenda for a sp

RTT Production
Jul 213 min read


Town to look to county for guidance on AI data centres
Concerns over possible AI data centres in Amherstburg were brought forth before council at June 13 meeting. The Town of Amherstburg is looking for the County of Essex to further study the issue of AI data centres. Councillor Diane Pouget brought forth motions at the June 13 meeting of town council, one of which was to have administration prepare a moratorium prohibiting the establishment or expansion of “any high density computer centres including artificial intelligence data

Ron Giofu
Jul 214 min read


Water open house touches on two topics of discussion
Town staff and members of town council were at the Libro Centre July 9 for an open house regarding the town’s water system. A recent public open house at the Libro Centre focused on the town and its water supply. The open house, held July 9 in the lobby of the Libro Centre, was to deal with two items at the same time. Manager of engineering Todd Hewitt said it was the second public information centre (PIC) for the water treatment plant expansion and the first PIC for the town

Ron Giofu
Jul 212 min read
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