Students delay going to college

Students delay going to college

🕔14:50, 1.Mar 2013

Some high school students have been postponing attending college. There is a lot of pressure put on students as they near graduation to make a career choice. It all stems from the fear of unemployment and cost of tuition. Avery

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Theatre used for therapy

Theatre used for therapy

🕔14:48, 1.Mar 2013

By Korey Lalonde Since the early 20th century, therapists and social workers have used drama to help clients with their social and emotional development. Those who study dramatic arts are often familiar with the term “drama therapy.” It is the

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Journalism students prepare for Blitz

Journalism students prepare for Blitz

🕔14:46, 1.Mar 2013

Journalism students at St. Clair College’s MediaPlex rushed to get news stories for their Blitz day, March 1. Blitz is a feature of the St. Clair College converged journalism program where first-year students simulate a real day in the newsroom

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Local artist works on first comic book

Local artist works on first comic book

🕔14:45, 1.Mar 2013

  A local comic book artist is working on her first comic which will be released by a local publisher. April Fawler is getting ready to release her first comic book Apes in the Woods #1. Fawler started working with

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More Porter Airlines flights between Windsor and Toronto

More Porter Airlines flights between Windsor and Toronto

🕔14:44, 1.Mar 2013

A local airline is adding an extra round trip between Windsor and Toronto. Porter Airlines currently has three round trips between Windsor and will be adding a fourth next month. According to the Porter Airlines press release, the flights are

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Hygenist students learn new anesthesia

Hygenist students learn new anesthesia

🕔14:42, 1.Mar 2013

By Jolene Bulmer The coordinators of the St. Clair College dental hygiene program are bringing in a new needle free anesthesia. Oraqix is a non-injectable local anesthetic applied onto and underneath the gums to moderate pain during scaling. It is

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Windsor Regional Hospital builds new children’s centre

Windsor Regional Hospital builds new children’s centre

🕔14:37, 1.Mar 2013

by Evan Mathias Windsor Regional Hospital has opened a new children’s treatment centre. The Windsor Essex Care For Kids House opened March 1 at the Regional Children’s Centre. The $5.3 million project began in March 2012 and will provide a

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Winter viruses spike in Windsor

Winter viruses spike in Windsor

🕔14:36, 1.Mar 2013

by Evan Mathias Windsor has seen a spike of influenza cases this winter season. Last year Windsor only had a handful of cases, whereas this winter season the city has 62 reported cases of influenza. Along with an increase in

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Demolition of Grace Hospital begins

Demolition of Grace Hospital begins

🕔14:33, 1.Mar 2013

by Mitchell Brandner Grace Hospital is being demolished after standing abandoned for nearly a decade. The initial stages of the demolition began this week with crews starting to remove debris and asbestos from inside the building. The demolition of the

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Art show a feast for eyes, ears and stomachs

Art show a feast for eyes, ears and stomachs

🕔14:26, 1.Mar 2013

By: Y. Murad Erzinclioglu     “While I was standing there taking a picture of the Coliseum I thought, ‘Three billion people have taken a picture of the damn thing, I’m not going to say anything new about it,’” -Kevin

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Flu vaccination questioned

Flu vaccination questioned

🕔13:12, 1.Mar 2013

This year’s flu vaccine has added ingredients designed to make it more effective, but this year’s flu season is turning out to be one of the worst according to a local doctor. Windsor physician Dr. Nicole St. Amour said the

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Windsor Independent releases first print

Windsor Independent releases first print

🕔13:09, 1.Mar 2013

By Liam Higgins A local newspaper has released their first print issue to inform Windsorites about their cultural surroundings. Alternative newspaper Windsor Independent released their first print issue Feb. 15. Editor-in-chief Dean Scott and publisher Fred Sorrell created the paper

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Drag queens not mainstream downtown

Drag queens not mainstream downtown

🕔10:49, 1.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl The art of performance through female impersonation is declining in Windsor because of the lack of space to accommodate drag shows. “Windsor does not have the facilities for drag shows,” said Sam Christensen, former owner of The

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Bowling for a cause

Bowling for a cause

🕔10:23, 1.Mar 2013

by Jolene Perron Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex held their county bowling sessions for Bowl for Kids Sake Feb. 23. Over 100 people showed up from the county area at Empire Lanes in Ruthven Ont. and raised nearly

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MNR Week in Review Mar 1

🕔09:09, 1.Mar 2013

Welcome to MNR Week in Review this week’s stories include Power of Potential Seminar, coldest night of the year and WSO conductor.   [podcast]/radio/MNR Week in Review 4.mp3[/podcast]   Producer: Klay Coyle Host: Stephen Anderson

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Spits fall to Knights

🕔07:10, 1.Mar 2013

by Evan Mathias Time is quickly running out on the Windsor Spitfires season. The Spits suffered a 5-2 loss at the hands of the London Knights at the WFCU Centre Feb. 28. Windsor got off to a slow start to

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