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The Municipality of Leamington invites residents and visitors to experience Waterfront Market Nights, a free night market taking place on Friday, September 11, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the new Waterfront Market Plaza.

The sounds of Journey are coming to Leamington’s waterfront as South Detroit Band: A Tribute to Journey headlines the next Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series performance on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 
the SUNSET® Amphitheatre in Seacliff Park.

At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, August 25, 2026, Council will consider:

The Municipality of Leamington intends to control phragmites in ditches along all municipal rural roadsides within Leamington. The application of pesticides will be completed in accordance with the Public Works exception to the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act.

The Municipality of Leamington advises residents that the leash-free dog park located at 435 Bevel Line will reopen to the public on Monday, August 24, 2026.

The Municipality of Leamington is advising residents that work on the Queens Avenue, John Street, Albert Street, Baird Avenue and Elliott Street Sewer Separation and Road Reconstruction Project will resume during 
the week of August 24, 2026, with final paving scheduled throughout the project area.

The paving work is expected to take approximately three days to complete.

Intermittent temporary road closures will be required while the work is completed. Where possible, roads will remain open to local traffic, with single-lane access and alternating traffic in place as required. Flagpersons will be on site to direct traffic through the work area.

Motorists should expect delays, obey all posted traffic signs and follow the directions of flagpersons.

The Municipality appreciates the continued patience and cooperation of residents and businesses as these important infrastructure improvements are completed.

Leamington Council held a public meeting on August 11, 2026 to consider Zoning By-law Amendment application (ZBA) #380. The application was approved, and By-law No. 76-26 to amend Zoning By-law 890-90, as amended, was passed by Leamington Council.