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Pouget-Papak aims to make positive change
Stephanie Pouget-Papak Stephanie Pouget-Papak says she has given back to the community in several ways and now wants to do so as a member of town council. Pouget-Papak is seeking a councillor position in the Oct. 26 municipal election. She is a current member of the town’s heritage committee and says she has an understanding of how the Municipal Act works. “I’m always contributing to my community. I think I can continue to do so on a larger scale,” said Pouget-Papak. Pouget-P

Ron Giofu
Aug 182 min read


Heritage agreement approved for former high school
A heritage easement agreement has been approved for the old high school site. A heritage easement agreement has been finalized and approved allowing the Valente Development Corporation to proceed with the project at the former General Amherst High School. The mixed use residential and commercial project at 130 Sandwich St. S. can move forward now that Amherstburg town council has approved a bylaw formally entering the town into a heritage easement agreement with the developme

Ron Giofu
Aug 114 min read


Residents raise concerns with possible hotel and apartment development
Town hall was packed on corcerns over a proposed mixed-use residential-commercial development on Simcoe St. Residents packed town council chambers and spilled into the lobby at town hall Monday night as they were concerned over a possible hotel and mixed use residential/commercial buildings at the corner of Simcoe St. and Meloche Road. Pointing out a plan for a possible 100-unit, five-storey hotel and three four-storey apartment buildings with ground floor retail, residents o

Ron Giofu
Aug 115 min read
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