Year: 2025

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press “We all know what goes up, must come down,” Councillor Kim Verbeek said during the May 20 meeting, where Council for the Town of Essex […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Administration for the Town of Essex will provide a report on how the municipality could incorporate employment positions through Community Living Essex County’s (CLEC) employment […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The history of newspapers in the Town of Essex is one that goes back to 1879; a time where the small village was growing, even […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Members of Essex County Council learned of the corporation’s work force composition, recruitment and retention, employee development, labour-relations, and health and safety measures, when it […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Essex County Council supported expanding the scope of work for Sun Parlor Home’s Comprehensive Analysis and Feasibility Study, and added a Service Delivery Review during […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The County of Essex will communicate to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing its support for the annexation of a parcel of land known […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press The County of Essex has never had a formal Indemnification Policy before. It now has one on the shelf, as County Council approved its first […]

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Essex Free Press Back in February, Essex County Council directed Administration to explore a buy Canadian Procurement Strategy. As a result, at the May 7 meeting, County Council […]