City of Windsor administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 23, 2022, in observance of the Victoria Day holiday. This closure is in addition to those set out in our ongoing reduced services protocol due to COVID-19. Visit CityWindsor.ca/covid-19 for an ongoing summary of service adjustments due to COVID-19. Special Events: · The annual City Birthday Celebration and Mayor’s…
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$2.2 million invested towards enhancements Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Ward 7 Councillor Jeewen Gill helped unveil the latest attractions and amenities in Forest Glade Optimist Park today. A new sports-themed splash pad and fully accessible washroom facility will be open ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend, located between Forest Glade Library and the skate park.…
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Work is underway to install $50,000 worth of security cameras in Windsor’s Forest Glade Park. The security camera installation work was highlighted Thursday during the unveiling of a new splash pad and fully accessible washroom facility, a $750,000 project that is part of a $2.2-million sports and recreation upgrade in the popular park. A report to Windsor…
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A brand new splash pad and fully accessible washroom facility is set to open in Windsor’s Forest Glade Park. The new addition unveiled Thursday is located between Forest Glade Library and the skate park, and will be open ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend. The $750,000 investment is part of a $2.2-million sports and…
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The City of Windsor is proud to announce Vanessa Shields as the next Poet Laureate, Theresa Sims as the inaugural Indigenous Storyteller, and Teajai Travis as the first Multicultural Community Storyteller. Shields will serve in the position from 2022 to 2026, while both Sims and Travis will hold their posts from 2022 to 2024. Poet Laureate Vanessa Shields has a Bachelor of…
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Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens, Ward 7 Councillor Jeewen Gill, and City Executive Director of Parks and Facilities James Chacko will unveil the latest family attractions and amenities in Forest Glade Optimist Park. When:11:00 a.m.Thursday, May 12, 2022 Where:Forest Glade Optimist Park3265 Forest Glade Drive Parking: Available in the parking lot near the library and…
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Windsor residents and business owners are invited to take part in two upcoming public information centres (PICs) to discuss the Wyandotte Street East corridor review from Devonshire Road to Watson Street. City Council requested that City staff review traffic patterns on Wyandotte Street East and look for opportunities to improve cycling infrastructure. Initial feedback has…
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Mark this date on your calendar: Tuesday, July 26, 2022, is the day the Opening Ceremonies of the Can-Am Police-Fire Games take place at Windsor’s riverfront Festival Plaza. The Windsor Port Authority is the presenting sponsor of the Opening Ceremonies, and it will be an event not to miss, with live music, food and beverage…
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Windsor Regional Hospital now has a projected time frame for building the New Windsor/Essex Acute Care Hospital. After multiple mentions in the Ontario 2022 Budget, specific details were released today as part of Infrastructure Ontario’s (IO) May 2022 Market Update indicating the tendering process to start early 2025 and construction scheduled to begin in the…
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