Testimonies continue in 2009 sexual assault case

Testimonies continue in 2009 sexual assault case

🕔13:32, 22.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl Several witnesses involved in a 2009 rape case took the stand March 21 providing information about one of the complainants’ visit to a sexual abuse treatment centre following the alleged assault. The witnesses taking the stand was

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Windsor Police tweet in Global Tweet-a-Thon

Windsor Police tweet in Global Tweet-a-Thon

🕔13:03, 22.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl Windsor Police Service is participating in a global social media initiative. The first Global Police Tweet-a-Thon took place March 22 with more than 250 police agencies from 10 countries. “It’s a remarkable opportunity for communities, not only

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Windsor named fifth best city for families

Windsor named fifth best city for families

🕔12:57, 22.Mar 2013

By: Adam D’Andrea According to a recent study, Windsor may be shedding its reputation as “Sin City”. Reader’s Digest Canada has named Windsor the fifth best Canadian city in which to raise a family. The Digest listed the low cost

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Now what for the Windsor Spitfires?

Now what for the Windsor Spitfires?

🕔12:50, 22.Mar 2013

By Kenton Wolfe The best and perhaps only way to describe the Windsor Spitfires current situation is utterly atrocious. Missing the playoffs for the first time since 2007, this edition of the Spitfires is as confusing as it is depressing.

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New maestro plans WSO’s future

New maestro plans WSO’s future

🕔12:47, 22.Mar 2013

By Tom Morrison The new music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra plans to improve relationships and create new ones to ensure a vital future for the organization. Robert Franz was named the new conductor of the WSO Feb. 26

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Writer-in-residence wants greater sense of community

Writer-in-residence wants greater sense of community

🕔12:45, 22.Mar 2013

By Tom Morrison The University of Windsor’s writer-in-residence wants creative writing students to have a better sense of community after his term finishes at the end of March. Phil Hall, an award-winning poet, has been the university’s writer-in-residence since the

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The power of music

The power of music

🕔12:36, 22.Mar 2013

By Richard Dawes It is with the help of the community that members of a local charity can participate in music therapy. The staff and clients of Harmony in Action hosted a concert and pasta dinner to raise money for

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Local playwright tries something new

Local playwright tries something new

🕔12:27, 22.Mar 2013

  An all-new, original play is opening this week in a unique location in Windsor. United We Fall was penned by local playwright Talish Zafar and produced by Angelica Haggert. Zafar also serves as the play’s director. “The space that we’re

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MNR Broadcast Mar 22

🕔12:14, 22.Mar 2013

This week’s local news, sports and weather. Stories include Windsor parkour, a community kitchen and Windsor’s writer-in-residence. [podcast]/radio/MNR Broadcast 7 March 22.mp3[/podcast] Producer: Klay Coyle Associate Producer: Madison Jean Host: Rob Benneian Weather: Jill Thompson Sports: Kenton Wolfe

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Visors should be grandfathered into NHL

🕔11:29, 22.Mar 2013

EDITORIAL What do Bryan Berard, Manny Malhotra and Marc Staal have in common? Their names are the rallying cry of the “pro-visor” movement in hockey. Staal is just the latest in a seemingly never-ending list of players who have suffered

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Spitfires help out

Spitfires help out

🕔11:22, 22.Mar 2013

By Kenton Wolfe Their season may have come to a disappointing end, but that didn’t stop the Windsor Spitfires from giving back to the community. Several members of the team traded their hockey sticks for microphones, giving advice and preaching

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Essex and Kent Scottish greet their new Honorary Lt.-Col.

🕔14:32, 20.Mar 2013

by Hailey Trealout The Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment welcomed their new honorary lieutenant colonel and recognised the outgoing honorary during a ceremony March 5. Outgoing Honorary Lt.-Col. Glenn Stannard has been involved with the Regiment for four years. He said he enjoyed

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World’s oldest horse dies

World’s oldest horse dies

🕔14:28, 20.Mar 2013

by Hailey Trealout Shayne, a liver chestnut Irish Draught cross thoroughbred was believed to be the oldest horse in the world. Shayne was euthanized at the age of 51 after he collapsed and was unable to stand with the help

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Earth Hour is back

🕔14:09, 20.Mar 2013

by Hailey Trealout In 2007, a group in Sydney started Earth Hour in hopes of spreading an environmental message of change to the rest of the world. Earth Hour was created to provide people with the opportunity to join millions of

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Windsor group rebuilds fighter plane

🕔13:59, 20.Mar 2013

by Hailey Trealout The De Havilland Mosquito beat all its sister planes from history at 415 m.p.h. when she made her debut in 1942 as the fastest fighter-bomber in the Second World War. Made completely from plywood, due to aluminum

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Army Cadets celebrate 90 years

🕔13:54, 20.Mar 2013

by Hailey Trealout The 1086 Walkerville Collegiate Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps celebrated its ninetieth anniversary at the F.A. Tilston, V.C. Armoury March 13. Over 150 attendees, including former cadets and commanding officers, filled the drill hall where 36 cadets proudly

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Windsor Is Forever by Mamdouh Elchami

🕔10:58, 20.Mar 2013

Just how far would you go to commemorate your home town? Mamdouh Elchami has the story. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/tZOy3coJr8Q?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=tZOy3coJr8Q&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep3352″ /]

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Spitfires Community by Kenton Wolfe

🕔10:57, 20.Mar 2013

Their time on the rink may be up for now but the Windsor Spitfires are still working hard. Kenton Wolfe tells us more. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/JTyQ77TZnNg?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=JTyQ77TZnNg&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep4206″ /]

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Reader’s Digest by Adam D’Andrea

🕔10:56, 20.Mar 2013

When it comes to great cities to live in, you may be surprised to find, Windsor ranks among the top. Adam D’Andrea reports. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/CpzPRm8CChE?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=CpzPRm8CChE&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep2851″ /]

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Plentiful Harvest by Maureen Mariampillai

🕔10:54, 20.Mar 2013

Plentiful Harvest is all about putting good food to good use. We sent Maureen Mariampilla to investigate. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/sbjwpH2JnHw?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=sbjwpH2JnHw&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep9955″ /]

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