connection, hope, and allows people to see the world through a different perspective. It is a visual reminder of where we were, and sometimes of where we are heading. There are no boundaries in art, and I feel lucky to be able to express the world around me -- in my way.”
Presently, Denise’s artwork is available at Westland Gallery in London, Village Studios in Stratford and the nearby Sparta Lavender Farm, along with the local Art & Soul Café and her home studio. For those interested in meeting with Denise to view her works in person, visit deniseantaya.com to connect with her. Moreover, Denise’s business cards detailing her contact information are accessible at Art & Soul Café. To learn more about this devoted artist, visit Denise on Instagram at ‘Denise Antaya’.
Be it theatre, visual art, writing, music -- it is necessary, providing hope and belief that there is something better. Art has a way of communicating that no language can. Engaging with art — especially during tough times — provides a sense of
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Short-Term Rental Licensing Attention Short-Term Rental Operators in Central Elgin! Short-Term Rental Licence Applications are now being accepted.
JET SKI RENTAL FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS The Municipality of Central Elgin is exploring the feasibility of allowing a third-party operated jet ski rental business in Port Stanley Harbour. As part of this process, staff are conducting a feasibility analysis and seeking input from the community to help guide decision-making. Your feedback will help ensure that any future decisions align with local values and reflect the community’s expectations for how the waterfront is used and enjoyed.
Starting January 1, 2026, operators must have a Short-Term Rental Licence before advertising, marketing, or renting a short-term rental property in Central Elgin. Our team is here to help you through the application process and answer any questions!
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