Royal Canadian Legion Branch 157. The Legion Week parade has been approved not only for this year, but in the years to come as well. Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 president Shawn Wilkie appeared before town council asking for the event permit be approved in perpetuity, something elected officials agreed to. Fees will also be waived in perpetuity. “National Legion Week is designed to educate the public on the good work that the Legions do for our communities,” said

The Town of Amherstburg received $838,000 from the province’s Trade-Impacted Communities Program (TICP) with the announcement being Monday morning. From left: Councillor Linden Crain, Councillor Don McArthur, Councillor Diane Pouget, Deputy Mayor Chris Gibb, Essex MPP Anthony Leardi, Deputy CAO/director of development services Melissa Osborne and CAO Valerie Critchley The Town of Amherstburg got $838,000 in provincial money for industrial development and made some history in

Council approves washroom replacement at Toddy Jones park. The washroom at Toddy Jones Park will be replaced with town council approving the tender Feb. 23. The motion called for a project budget of $190,000, inclusive of non-recoverable HST and contingency, resulting in a $60,000 shortfall and be approved by reallocating other funds for previously approved projects, including $15,000 for the privy at Navy Yard Park, $40,000 for the police roof system and $5,000 for contingen