There will be a meeting of Essex County Council on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. As permitted under By-law 2020-16, a By-law to Amend By-law 41-2018, being a by-law to provide rules governing the order and proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex, adopted on March 26, 2020, the meeting will take place remotely, with members of County Council joining via web-conference.
The provincial government is partnering with Ontario Health to create a new Ontario Health Team in Windsor-Essex and providing up to $1. 1 million to help it “seamlessly integrate health care services for patients and support the region’s continued response to COVID-19”. The Windsor Essex Ontario Health Team “will break down barriers in patients’ health care journeys to ensure they receive better and faster care that meets their unique needs” and help ensure underserved communities “have equitable, culturally appropriate and safe access to preventative care, chronic disease management, and mental health and addictions services,”.
The County of Essex continues to be an attractive place for people to live, work and play, according to 2021 Census of Population numbers released Wednesday by Statistics Canada. The population of Windsor and Essex County as a region now crests 400,000, increasing six per cent from 398,718 in 2016 to 422,630 in 2021.
County Road 23. will be closed (bridge out) between County Road 20 and County Road 50 from Feb.
Open-source software is being used to create digital tools that will make it easier, safer and more fun for cyclists to navigate Essex County and Windsor. The new project is called C3Tech (short for City-County Cycling Technology).
New ambulances equipped with air filtration systems to protect patients and paramedics will soon be on the road in Windsor and Essex County. Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has seven new ambulances outfitted with ultraviolet-light air filtration systems and increased space for storing personal protective equipment.
Warden Praises Good Things Happening in the County. Essex County municipalities are to be commended for passing responsible 2022 budgets and moving forward with plans to make the region a better place to live, work and play, says Warden Gary McNamara.
The Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority is seeking a temporary full-time labourer to work at the regional landfill in Essex. To apply for this position, please visit our.
The County of Essex is seeking a full-time operator (trucker driver/labourer) to join its roads maintenance staff. To apply for this position, please visit our.
Motorists are reminded to drive with caution in winter conditions and watch for County of Essex crews as they clear the roads. It’s never safe to pass a snow removal vehicle.
