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Detailed design and construction to follow

Residents and neighbours in the St. Clair Shores Park area can look forward to park improvements after Lakeshore Council approved a concept plan at the June 14, 2022 meeting.

New and improved amenities in the concept plan include:

• Accessibility improvements with an additional park entrance point, including expanded curb cuts, ramps, and tactile surface indicators.
• New asphalt trails in the park’s interior.

• Additional play equipment and play surface...

Take notice that the Council of the Municipality of Lakeshore passed a municipal-wide development charges By-law 56-2022, amending By-law 89-2020, being a by-law for the imposition of development charges, on the 31^st day of May, 2022 under section 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O., 1997 c. 27;

And take notice that any person or organization may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal under section 14 of the Act, in respect of By-law 56-2022, by filing with the Clerk of the Municipality...

Music lovers and park visitors invited to enjoy toe-tapping Friday fun 

The Municipality of Lakeshore is excited to launch the Summer Parks Concert Series, a brand-new slate of weekly events coming to Lakeshore parks on Friday nights.

Starting next Friday, park visitors can expect family-friendly musical entertainment by talented performers from across the region. The best part? All events are free! 

The series will kick-off at Lakeview Park on Friday, June 3 (7:00 PM to...

Shared on behalf of the Lakeshore OPP Detachment.

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to take this opportunity to remind the motoring public to be prepared for slowdowns in construction zones and drive accordingly.

There are currently several areas in Essex County where roads are under construction and often times, there are detours created so that work can be completed safely for workers.

These detours are carefully planned out with many factors affecting where a detour occurs. The...

Firefighters take on midrise building rescue scenario

On International Firefighters’ Day (May 4, 2022), members of the Lakeshore Fire Department tackled an elevated training exercise at a local six-storey building.

The training exercise included a rescue from the top floor, extinguishment of a simulated fire, and smoke removal from the building.

“The growth of Lakeshore’s population and increase in the number of multi-unit residential buildings creates the potential for new scenarios which...