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Road Closure - John Street and Queens Avenue

The Municipality of Leamington has begun work on the John Street sewer separation and road reconstruction project. The project is estimated to continue through to November 2020.

For the duration of the project, Queens Avenue from Talbot Street West to John Street, and John Street from Queens Avenue to Erie Street North will be closed to vehicular traffic.

Access for local area residents will be maintained; however, no through traffic will be permitted. 

Access to area businesses will remain open...

Road Closure - John Street and Queens Avenue

The Municipality of Leamington has begun work on the John Street sewer separation and road reconstruction project. The project is estimated to continue through to November 2020.

For the duration of the project, Queens Avenue from Talbot Street West to John Street, and John Street from Queens Avenue to Erie Street North will be closed to vehicular traffic.

Access for local area residents will be maintained; however, no through traffic will be permitted. 

Access to businesses will remain open...

Leamington Supports Local Business Community with Temporary Outdoor Patio Program

On Monday, July 6, the Province of Ontario announced that Leamington could move to Stage 2 of the province’s reopening plan as of Tuesday, July 7. Last evening, Leamington Council acted swiftly to approve a temporary outdoor patio program in an effort to support the local business community through the COVID-19 economic recovery.

As part of the province’s framework for reopening under Stage 2, outdoor dine-in services at restaurants, bars, food trucks and other establishments, including temporary...

Council Considers - July 14, 2020

Leamington Council will hold an electronic Council meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 6:00 PM to consider staff reports and decisions related to the COVID-19 pandemic response.

COVID-19 Related Reports

Financial Impact of COVID-19: Receive a report on the financial impact of COVID-19 on the Municipality of Leamington.

Extension of Financial Relief:  Consider waiving all penalties and interest on any overdue balances through to and including September 30, 2020 and to consider waiving all returned...

Bruce Power supports Essex County with pop-up isolation centre to help in COVID-19 fight

Bruce Power has provided a 50-bed pop-up facility to the Municipality of Leamington to assist in the COVID-19 fight as the Windsor-Essex region battles an outbreak affecting local agricultural workers.

The pop-up ‘isolation centre’, located at the Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre in Leamington, includes beds, dividers, gloves, gowns and linens and is ready to be activated if or when it is needed. Bruce Power previously donated 20,000 masks and a quantity of hand sanitizer to assist the...