A special presentation of a ten-year service award to longtime volunteer Stephanie Pouget-Papak, the award was presented by her son and Group Commissioner Dawn Martinello. Under sunny skies and surrounded by laughter, families and leaders gathered at Bryerswood Youth Camp last Monday (May 25) as Scouts Canada’s Second Amherstburg group celebrated its annual end of year ceremony with awards, promotions, and special recognitions. A highlight of the evening was the presentation

Amherstburg Town Hall. Town council and the public were recently updated on debt and costs related to the new fire hall and water treatment plant construction work. Deputy CAO/director of development services Melissa Osborne went over the borrowing bylaw and delegation of authority bylaw. Osborne said it was the next step in executing the debenture association with the new fire hall and the Amherstburg water treatment plant. “The fire hall has an approved capital budget of $1

Volunteers planting trees on Earth Day. Amherstburg town council has authorized administration to submit a grant to see if additional trees can be planted in Jack Purdie Park and H. Murray Smith Centennial Park. The latter park was added during council discussions on the matter. The town will submit a grant application to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) for tree planting funding along the new pathway in 2027, something director of parks, facilities and recreat