2025 TOURIST GUIDE

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FRONT PAGE NEWS

Truth and Reconciliation recognized in Amherstburg

Drumming was a part of the Truth and Reconciliation events held last Saturday in Navy Yard Park. National Day of Truth and Reconciliation...

2 days ago

“Uncommon” makes its return to Amherstburg

Costume contests were held last Saturday and Sunday evenings, with the kids costume contest pictured above. For those who ventured to...

Sep 23

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LOCAL NEWS

Environmental Service Awards presented in "Year of the Tree"

Award winners, council members, town staff and environmental committee members met at Briar Ridge Park for a ceremony and a tree...

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Former Amherstburg resident finishes in top three in national exam

Jayson Bastien had a third place finish in the Certified Financial Planner exam. A former Amherstburg resident has scored very high in a...

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Postal workers hit the picket lines

Workers represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers were on the picket line are pictured last Friday morning in front of the...

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Ribbon cuttings held to open two new park amenities

Joined by members of town council, Mayor Michael Prue cut ribbons to officially open the new trail at Jack Purdie Park (above) and the...

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North Star High School raises $900 at annual Terry Fox Run

Students from North Star High School walk around H. Murray Smith Centennial Park as part of last Thursday. Students and staff from North...

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“Fire in the Hole” cornhole tournament raises more than $20k

Bags were flying at the McGregor Columbian Club last Saturday as the Amherstburg Firefighters Association held its third annual “Fire in...

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ARTS & CULTURE

Trillium Awards

The Amherstburg Horticultural Society presented its annual Trillium Awards last Tuesday night at their meeting at Families First Funeral...

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Ice Cream Social

Stella Maris Catholic Elementary School recently held an Ice Cream Social to welcome students and parents to the new school year. Among...

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Loving our libraries - including the Little Free Libraries

One of the Little Free Libraries in Amherstburg is located near the entrance to the main rink at the Libro Centre. This one is...

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New exhibit celebrates museum’s 50 years

Irene Moore Davis points to a photo taken the day the Amherstburg Freedom Museum opened. They say a picture is worth a thousand words and...

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SPORTS

Wolves improve to 2-0 after second straight 41-0 victory

North Star’s Grayson Wilson (18) heads upfield for a big gain last Friday night against Brennan. Wilson scored his first WECSSAA...

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Senior and junior Wolves volleyball teams lose 3-0 against Lajeunesse

North Star’s Brennan Leal goes up for a block versus Lajeunesse last Thursday afternoon. The North Star High School senior and junior...

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Town should develop a transparent selection process regarding policing issue

As a concerned and engaged citizen, I am urging Amherstburg council to take immediate, transparent, and accountable action in developing...

Sep 23

Gibson Gallery offers its thanks to those who supported this year’s Art by the River

The Gibson Gallery is very pleased with the results of their 58 th annual Art by the River held on the grounds of Fort Malden National...

Sep 23

Town needs to be proactive and establish a development commission

There are no words or explanations to measure the impact of the planned Diageo plant closure on their works and their families....

Sep 23

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Request for Open Air Weekends costs defeated by town council

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Request for open mic meeting defeated - current budget process preferred

Sep 23

Town council moves engineering work ahead for possible crosswalk

Sep 23

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LOCAL POLITICS

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Happy Birthday, Michel Roy!

Thank you from Kent & Peggy

Celebration of Life - Jan Martlin

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OBITUARIES

Obituary - Curtis, Bruce

Obituary - Raymond Wilfred Burns

Obituary - DiPasquale, Camillo

Obituary - Connie "Vivian" Carnahan, Nee - Gibson

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