Lena Lazanja Seeking unity on council and in the community, Lena Lazanja is making another run at a council position. “I ran in 2018,” explained Lazanja. “At the time, there were a lot of critical issues for council to decide upon.” Policing and the future of Belle Vue were topics then and remain topics now, she noted. Lazanja said she wanted to throw her hat in the ring to try and bring her vision for Amherstburg, stating there is now a lot of momentum and “big, positive cha

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

Town council will send a list of proposals to the province on what to do with $500,000 from Diageo. Amherstburg town council will send a wish list to the province on what it would like to see the $500,000 in money from Diageo to be spent on. The money is part of a deal the Ontario government reached with Diageo after the Amherstburg bottling plant was closed. Invest Windsor-Essex also received $500,000 with portion of that money possibly coming to Amherstburg too. Mayor Micha