Windsor news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

In Windsor on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Fred Francis elected Windsor's new mayor. Also: Windsor voters also elected new city councillors in today's municipal election, with results now final across all wards; Voters across Essex County chose change in today's municipal election, electing new leaders in Tecumseh, Amherstburg and Essex. Weather: Partly cloudy day with rain staying away, temps 9–17°C and breezy winds up to 17 km/h.

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Fred Francis defeats incumbent Drew Dilkels to become Windsor's new mayor following municipal election held today.windsoriteDOTca News · Oct 27, 4:13 AM

News & local government

Windsor voters also elected new city councillors in today's municipal election, with results now final across all wards.windsoriteDOTca News · Oct 27, 4:13 AM
Voters across Essex County chose change in today's municipal election, electing new leaders in Tecumseh, Amherstburg and Essex.Windsor Star · Oct 26, 10:38 PM

Safety & emergencies

House fire near downtown Windsor started in doorbell camera; fire earlier this month displaced five people in separate incident.Windsor News Today · Oct 26, 9:13 PM

Community & volunteering

Hallowoof fundraiser surpassed its goal to support local animals; event helped raise money for animal welfare in area.windsoriteDOTca News · Oct 26, 6:57 PM

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