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CTMHV celebrates $200K OTF grant
Essex MPP Anthony Leardi, CTMHV education co-ordinator Courtney Gregorian, OTF volunteer David Campbell and CTMHV curator Robyn Corbett view operation of an old printing press. The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (CTMHV) celebrated the completion of an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) funded project last week. Dignitaries included Essex MPP Anthony Leardi, OTF volunteer David Campbell along with staff, board members and volunteers from the CTMHV in marking

Ron Giofu
1 day ago2 min read


Groundbreaking held for region’s new Fancsy Family Hospital
Groundbreaking for the Fancsy Family Hospital occurred July 16. From left: Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation executive director Cristina Naccarato, Terry Fancsy, Essex MPP Anthony Leardi, Premier Doug Ford, Windsor Regional Hospital CEO Kristin Kennedy, Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald. After over a decade in the making, construction is now officially underway for the region’s new mega-hospital. Now dubbe

Ron Giofu
Jul 213 min read


Community spirit shines as Fun Fest rebounds after storm damage
Despite the heat and the major storm from the previous day, festival goers were lined up for rides, food, the beer tent and the vendors. Despite the heat and the major storm from the previous day, festival goers were lined up for rides, food, the beer tent and the vendors. Katie McGuire-Blaise and Kim Verbeek took a quick break from the heat with some of the volunteers. What could have marked an early end to one of Essex County’s signature summer celebrations instead became a

Donna Tuckwell
Jul 73 min read
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