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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Re-elected Leamington Mayor Hilda MacDonald is ready to begin her third term, with infrastructure, housing development and affordability among her top priorities. As a new council prepares to take office, MacDonald emphasizes collaboration, responsible spending and continued investment in the community.

Newly elected Chatham-Kent mayor Michael Bondy is preparing for changes at municipal council. With a focus on public engagement, financial accountability and rural representation, Bondy hopes to rebuild trust with residents across the municipality.

Kingsville's mayor-elect Mary Ellen Havlik is ready to get to work. As the town's first female mayor, she plans to focus on financial accountability, public engagement, waterfront development and revitalizing community events.

Re-elected Leamington Mayor Hilda MacDonald is ready to begin her third term, with infrastructure, housing development and affordability among her top priorities. As a new council prepares to take office, MacDonald emphasizes collaboration, responsible spending and continued investment in the community.

Newly elected Chatham-Kent mayor Michael Bondy is preparing for changes at municipal council. With a focus on public engagement, financial accountability and rural representation, Bondy hopes to rebuild trust with residents across the municipality.

Kingsville's mayor-elect Mary Ellen Havlik is ready to get to work. As the town's first female mayor, she plans to focus on financial accountability, public engagement, waterfront development and revitalizing community events.

Latest News

Mild temperatures and dry weather made for a memorable Halloween across Kingsville, Leamington and Wheatley. Families enjoyed trick-or-treating, downtown festivities organized by the Kingsville BIA and Wheatley's annual Trunk or Treat celebration.

The second installment in the Wilburn family trilogy will hit The Bank Theatre stage starting Friday, October 30 as Farce of Habit …

Erie Bridge Homes celebrated the completion of 38 additional homes in Leamington, bringing the development to 50 homes. The $12 million housing project marks a major milestone for The Bridge Youth Resource Centre and its community partners.

Princesses, witches and other delightful and frightful characters descended on Thiessen Orchards on Saturday afternoon, October 24 for a fun filled day …

The 2026 municipal elections brought some surprising results across Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent, with new faces elected to mayoral and council seats. See who won in Leamington, Kingsville, Chatham-Kent and Pelee Island.

A gathering was held on Thursday, October 15 at Wheatley Two Creeks Conservation Area as the Two Creeks Association took time to …

Sports

The Wheatley Omstead Sharks suffered a 7-1 home loss to the Blenheim Blades as penalties proved costly in the third period. Coach Kyle Quick emphasized the importance of discipline as the Sharks prepare to face Amherstburg and Lakeshore.

The Leamington Flyers extended their winning streak to six games with three impressive victories, shutting out Trenton 4-0 before defeating St. Michael's 7-3 and Niagara Falls 5-1 in Ontario Junior Hockey League action.

Blazers win in South Oxford

The Talbot Trail Blazers U11B team had an impressive showing this past weekend, capturing the championship title at the Sean Mudge Memorial …

U11B Stars go undefeated

Southpoint Stars U11B Capture Gold at Pink the Rink Tournament The Southpoint Stars U11B team put on a masterclass in determination and …

U13 stars win in Etobicoke

The U13 Southpoint Stars are the Etobicoke Dolphins Pink the Rink Tournament Champions. The team entered the weekend with one goal in …

Sixes were wild last week as the Wheatley Omstead Sharks experienced a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde outcome in a pair …

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