An election sign bylaw has been approved and candidates will be able to put their signs up right from the start of the nomination period. An election sign bylaw has been approved and candidates will be able to put their signs up right from the start of the nomination period. Councillor Don McArthur sought the amendment for restoring the limit signs can be up right from the start of the nomination period, which is May 1. A report from manager of licensing and enforcement B.J.

An update business licensing bylaw has been passed by town council despite concerns over a local food truck operator. An updated business licensing bylaw has been passed by town council despite concerns over a local food truck operator. Chris Garbutt, owner of The Oven Door food truck in Amherstburg, spoke to town council regarding the business licencing bylaw. His specific concern was the mobile food truck park permit. “I’m not here to oppose regulation. I understand the nee

Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing senior advisor Spencer Fitzpatrick speaks at an election education session in Essex last Wednesday. Michelle Casavecchia-Somers and Michelle Smibert (seated) from Clerks on Call followed Fitzpatrick’s presentation with one of their own. Those interested in running for office in the Oct. 26 municipal election got a chance to learn more about the process last week. The 2026 pre-election municipal candidates information session was held