Media Releases
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Temporary Intersection Closure – Sherk Street & Ellison AvenuePaving work on Sherk Street is scheduled to begin Thursday, November 20, 2025, as part of the ongoing area sewer separation and road reconstruction project.
To safely complete this work, the intersection of Sherk Street and Ellison Avenue will be closed for the day, following the morning bus routes.
Municipality of Leamington and Caldwell First Nation Partner to Expand LT-Go Transit ServiceThe Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with Caldwell First Nation, is pleased to announce the expansion of the Municipality’s LT-Go transit service with the addition of a new bus stop within the residential subdivision on Caldwell First Nation reserve land. This strategic partnership enhances regional connectivity and ensures greater access to reliable transportation for residents of Caldwell First Nation and the surrounding areas.
Project Update: Margaret, Audrey, Jane, Claire & Sherk StreetAs part of the Municipality of Leamington’s Sewer Separation and Road Reconstruction Program, work continues on Sherk Street and surrounding areas, including Margaret, Audrey, Jane, and Claire Streets.
Sherk Street - Current Status
- Sherk Street remains open from Oak Street to Ellison Avenue.
Leamington Launches Second Annual Mayor’s Holiday Card Design ContestThe Municipality of Leamington is inviting local students to help spread holiday cheer through art. The second annual Mayor’s Holiday Card Design Contest, led by Mayor Hilda MacDonald, encourages Grade 4 and 5 students from Leamington’s elementary schools to showcase their creativity and community spirit this holiday season.
New Blue Recycling Carts Being Delivered – Do Not Use Until January 2026New blue recycling carts have begun being delivered to Leamington residents this week as part of the region’s transition to a single-stream recycling system, effective January 1, 2026.
Please note that the new carts are for recycling only and cannot be used until the new system begins.
Update on Demolition of Former Secondary SchoolThe Municipality of Leamington is advancing to the next phase of demolition of the former Leamington District Secondary School, located at 125 Talbot Street West.
A contractor working on behalf of the Municipality has begun abatement activities, including the safe removal of hazardous materials within the building.
Leamington to Install Commemorative CrosswalksThe Municipality of Leamington is installing two commemorative crosswalks at the intersection of Mill Street East and Princess Street, converging at the path leading to the Leamington Cenotaph located in Dieppe Park.
The crosswalks, one running east to west and the other north to south, will feature red and white stripes, the silhouette of a soldier, and the words “Lest We Forget.
Project Update: Sewer Separation and Road Reconstruction on Queens, John, Albert, Baird & ElliottThe Municipality of Leamington is providing an update on the ongoing sewer separation and road reconstruction project affecting Queens Avenue, John Street, Albert Street, Baird Avenue, and Elliott Street.
Queens Avenue, John Street, Albert Street, and Baird Avenue are now open to local through traffic.
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