Lakeview Park West Beach, Lakeshore, May 8, 2024. (Photo by Maureen Revait) The Windsor Essex County Health Unit is warning people not to swim at two area public beaches after water testing showed elevated levels of E.coli bacteria.
Beachgoers should stay out of the water at Cedar Beach and Holiday Beach.
E.coli levels were low at the other six public beaches in Windsor-Essex.
The health unit tests water samples from each of the seven public beaches weekly, usually on Wednesdays, between June and September.
Environment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
The Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
The majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
The U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 in the MLB All-Star Game Tuesday night.
Chatham-Kent fire crews responded to Park Street, near the Baxter Street intersection, at roughly 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
