Province donates $3 million for Grace Hospital demolition

Province donates $3 million for Grace Hospital demolition

🕔12:17, 16.Feb 2013

By Tom Morrison   Windsor West Liberal MPP Teresa Piruzza has announced the Ontario government has contributed $3 million to the City of Windsor for the demolition, cleanup and redevelopment of the old Grace Hospital site.

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Jerry Lynn opens the door for a Rising

🕔15:09, 15.Feb 2013

In the unique universe of professional wrestling, nothing ever goes as planned. Border City Wrestling presented Can-Am Rising in Windsor Feb 8 at the Giovanni Caboto Club with an advertised main event involving the BCW heavyweight champion Phil Atlas. Unfortunately,

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Health officials discuss super hospital

Health officials discuss super hospital

🕔15:00, 15.Feb 2013

By Shaun Garrity   Officials and provincial politicians are working to merge the city’s two hospitals.   A press conference held Feb. 12 at the Tayfour campus of Windsor Regional Hospital discussed a long-term vision for all health institutions to

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Hundreds Attend Heart Defects Fundraiser

🕔14:54, 15.Feb 2013

By Jamie Adam Windsor has an abnormally high heart defect rate and The Heart Defects Society of Windsor and Essex County sought to raise awareness this weekend. Their seventh annual pasta dinner at the Teutonia Club had an estimated 300

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U.S ban lifted for women on front lines

🕔14:41, 15.Feb 2013

The ban of women on the front lines has been lifted in the U.S. by the Obama administration. On Jan. 25, U.S. Secretary of Defense announced that women troops are allowed to serve combat on the front lines. The ban

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Joining the Canadian Forces anything but simple

Joining the Canadian Forces anything but simple

🕔14:39, 15.Feb 2013

For centuries the Canadian Forces have served and aided other countries in the fight for freedom. The process to serve the Canadian Forces is not always simple. The Windsor Regiment has been operational within the city for 55 years. In

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AGW lets you know your neighbours

AGW lets you know your neighbours

🕔14:24, 15.Feb 2013

By: Murad Erzinclioglu   The Art Gallery of Windsor is offering the community a chance to explore the connection between border cities around the globe.   Border Cultures: Part One (homes, land) is the current art show at the AGW.

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Family Aquatic Complex to bring educational activities

Family Aquatic Complex to bring educational activities

🕔14:15, 15.Feb 2013

by Taylor Desjardins Windsorites can expect many educational activities to be held at Family Aquatic Complex being built downtown. Patricia Lewis, the corporate marketing and communications officer for the City of Windsor said the facility will have many swimming lessons,

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Pope Benedict XVI resigns

Pope Benedict XVI resigns

🕔13:49, 15.Feb 2013

By Sean Previl While many people around the world were surprised with the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, speculation has now turned to how he will be succeeded. Father William Riegel, pastor of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Parish, said

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Windsor Legion runs in Ohio

Windsor Legion runs in Ohio

🕔13:41, 15.Feb 2013

by Mandy Matthews Athletes from the Windsor Legion Track and Field Club have proven they can compete on an international level. Half of the team traveled to Geneva, Ohio Feb. 9 to compete against American high schools to demonstrate their

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Prescription drugs third worst substance killer in Canada

Prescription drugs third worst substance killer in Canada

🕔13:41, 15.Feb 2013

By Sean Previl The same medication some Windsorites take to help with illness and pain can also be a danger to their health, according to a recent study. A study by Simon Fraser University in British Columbia has revealed prescription

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Where’s the one per cent?

Where’s the one per cent?

🕔13:27, 15.Feb 2013

by Rick Dawes A local artist who attended the City of Windsor’s Cultural Summit at the McKenzie Hall Cultural Centre Feb. 13 is questioning why the city hasn’t set aside one per cent of municipal construction costs to purchase local

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St. Clair basketball teams fall short in final home game

St. Clair basketball teams fall short in final home game

🕔13:04, 15.Feb 2013

by Kurtis Friesen The St. Clair College men’s and women’s basketball teams played their final home games of the season Feb. 13 against Mohawk College with polarizing results. The fourth ranked women’s team out of St. Clair got out to

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What’s wrong with Windsor?

What’s wrong with Windsor?

🕔13:00, 15.Feb 2013

By Kenton Wolfe It wasn’t supposed to be like this. With 14 games remaining in the OHL regular season, the Windsor Spitfires sit seven points behind the Saginaw Spirit – and more importantly, a playoff spot. Emerging from the trade

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Author debuts new book in Amherstburg

Author debuts new book in Amherstburg

🕔12:45, 15.Feb 2013

By Jolene Perron An Amherstburg resident is turning her enjoyed hobby into a career option. Robin Martin-Duttmann, 44, is waiting on the shipment of her children’s book Zoo on the Moon. She wrote the book 17 years ago, she said,

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Getting dirty in Detroit

Getting dirty in Detroit

🕔12:36, 15.Feb 2013

By Maciejka Gorzelnik Art enthusiasts checked their inhibitions at the door Feb. 8 as they walked into Bert’s Warehouse in Detroit for opening night of this year’s Dirty Show. Now in its fourteenth year, the Dirty Show has become one

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MNR Broadcast Feb 15

🕔12:34, 15.Feb 2013

This week’s local news, sports and weather. Stories include a conference at the U of W, a U of W alumnus running for office and the Windsor Cultural Summit. Filling in for Murad Erzinclioglu this week is Adam El-Baba with

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Black artists showcased in art exhibition

🕔12:02, 15.Feb 2013

By Marissa DeBortoli Many local art lovers have been attending the on-going sixth annual Artists of Colour exhibition at the Mackenzie Hall Cultural Centre. Artists of Colour, a non-profit art group created in 2008, showcases black artists’ talent in an

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MNR Week in Review Feb 15

🕔11:11, 15.Feb 2013

Welcome to  MNR Week in Review this week’s stories include artist of colour, adopt a school and the Heart Defect Society’s pasta dinner.   [podcast]/radio/MNR WIR 2.mp3[/podcast]   Producer: Klay Coyle Host: Stephen Anderson

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FMW Jamie Adam_John Sutton

🕔09:55, 15.Feb 2013

On this Segment of Five Minutes With, Jamie Adam sits down with the Windsor-Essex Executive Director of Big Brothers and Big Sisters John Sutton, to discuss the charity’s centennial. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/lYaapqoUw1Q?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=lYaapqoUw1Q&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep1471″ /]

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