Bill Petruniak elected as deputy mayor, incoming councillors are Jen DeLuca, Molly Allaire, Peter Courtney, Wes Ewer and Keith Boussey

Amherstburg town council has received an update on the Howard Industrial Park and the studies that go along with it. Paul Blais from Deloitte and Dean Rice from Dillon Consulting attended the Oct. 13 town council meeting to update the current council on the progress. The consultants were reporting on their phase one findings. Deputy CAO/director of development services Melissa Osborne told town council and the public that council has supported grant applications for work on t

Councillor Don McArthur is looking for improved cycling infrastructure, such as more bicycle lanes, on County Road 50. (Image from Google Maps) The Town of Amherstburg will be making a request to the County of Essex to upgrade and install more infrastructure on one of the county-controlled roads. Councillor Don McArthur is looking for additional bike lanes on County Road 50, stating Amherstburg is missing out on cycling events and sports tourism dollars due to a lack of bicyc