(WINDSOR, ON) – Canada Post has started delivering 70,000 City of Windsor 2012-13 Collection Calendars to residential mailboxes. City-wide delivery of the calendars is expected to take two weeks. The Collection Calendar is valid from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013 and acts as a handy reference tool throughout the year. The waste collection [...]
(TORONTO, ON) – Sun Media Corporation announces the launch of four new community newspapers serving more than 400,000 homes in Ontario. The new weeklies will begin arriving on doorsteps in Ottawa, Windsor, Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph by the end of March, further strengthening Sun Media’s position as Canada’s leading newspaper publisher. “The expansion of our community [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – Fencing is going up around the location for the new Family Aquatic Complex as work moves into high gear for the spring construction season. This work is consistent with the construction schedule that will enable the City to open the pool portion of the aquatic facility in time for the International Children’s [...]
By Harry Turnbull, Director of IT (WINDSOR, ON) – We are approaching a month of operation for the new City of Windsor website, and we would like to provide an update on its progress. A tremendous amount of effort by staff throughout the corporation was require d to get all the technology in place and [...]
By Jill Braido (WINDSOR, ON) – If you look up the definition of community garden, the words read “a single piece of land gardened collectively by a group of people”. This may define what a community garden is, but doesn’t adequately describe the multiple benefits of having one in a community. In addition [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – Public Meeting to be held for 2012 Operating Budget. Interested individuals or agencies are invited to provide written and/or verbal presentations and are encouraged to appear as a delegation before Council as follows: Executive Committee of Council Monday, February 27, 2012 3:00pm. – Location: Council Chambers, Windsor City Hall Final deliberations will take [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – City of Windsor offices will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2012 for the Family Day holiday. The next City Council meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21 in Council Chambers at City Hall. 311 CALL CENTRE: The 311 Call Centre will be closed on Monday, February 20. [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – On February 2, 2012, Lord Cultural Resources, the consulting firm retained by the City of Windsor, presented their recommendations regarding a feasibility study for the Windsor Community Museum. Their proposals include consideration of a long-term relationship with the Art Gallery of Windsor and an expansion of the downtown Cultural Hub, a concept which has [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – Monday evening City Council voted to defer any operational review or issuing an RFP for outsourcing Windsor’s 311 Call Centre services. The City Clerk has indicated that there is no end-date for the deferral, so is open ended. She believes that the intent of the City is to defer any consideration of this matter for at least a year. It’s [...]
By Helga Reidel, CAO City of Windsor (WINDSOR, ON) – January has been a busy month for work on the budgets and were main on track to meet the timelines set last fall for finalizing the 2012 Budget. Significant progress has been made toward achieving recommendations that support City Council’s objective of maintaining a zero [...]
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