Emotional and financial tolls on military families

🕔13:21, 12.Apr 2013

By Sandee Nho   Mandated moves for troops and families in the Canadian Armed Forces can have a negative affect, During their military career some troops are forced to move from their hometown to a posting location. Capt. Konrad Rosenkranz

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Olympic Athlete Starts Boxing Class

Olympic Athlete Starts Boxing Class

🕔13:16, 12.Apr 2013

by Klay Coyle A local Olympic boxer has started an exercise boxing class here in Windsor. Andrew Singh Kooner is a two time Olympic boxer for Canada. He currently holds the champion title for the Canadian bantamweight division. Kooner said

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Ontario aims to end tanning for minors

🕔13:09, 12.Apr 2013

By Kurtis Friesen In the latest chapter of banning tanning for minors, Ontario is looking to pass legislation that would force salons to restrict their services and products to those over the age of 18. In light of the government

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Golf season shapes up

Golf season shapes up

🕔13:04, 12.Apr 2013

By Tom Morrison After a delayed start, golfers can take comfort in knowing the golf season is beginning to shape up. Many golf courses in Windsor and Essex County opened March 29 or later, which is considered late for this

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Difficulties of raising a child while attending school

Difficulties of raising a child while attending school

🕔13:01, 12.Apr 2013

by Sarah Ryrie There are difficulties of raising a child while attending post-secondary education. Jade Underwood, a 19-year-old mother and University of Windsor student, studies social work and woman’s studies at the university while raising her three-year-old son Aiden Underwood.

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Balancing hockey and school

Balancing hockey and school

🕔12:54, 12.Apr 2013

By Sarah Ryrie   Students say multitasking and organizational skills make it possible to balance school and after-school activities. Eric Noel, University of Windsor student and captain of the LaSalle Viper’s hockey team, said he believes it is possible to

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Ontario gymnastics competition held in Windsor

Ontario gymnastics competition held in Windsor

🕔12:43, 12.Apr 2013

by Marissa DeBortoli The stands at the St. Denis Centre were filled April 6 as Rose City Gymnastics hosted the 2013 Ontario Artistic Gymnastics championships. Over four days, 1,200 athletes between the ages of nine and 18 from 60 clubs

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The jump in eco fees causes a fuss with Ontario Federation of Agriculture

🕔12:38, 12.Apr 2013

by Taylor Desjardins Increased eco fees in Ontario have caused a backlash from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture towards the Ontario Tire Stewardship. Brad Anger, the vice president of the OFA said they were not made aware of any coming

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Windsor water levels dropping

🕔12:35, 12.Apr 2013

By Madison Jean Windsor area water levels have been dropping recently. Water levels in the area have been below the normal water level by three or four inches this year and Windsor Port Authority Harbour master Peter Berry said there

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MNR Broadcast Apr 12

🕔12:16, 12.Apr 2013

This week’s local news, sports and weather. Stories include the Lance Newspaper, low water levels in Windsor, Rose City Spring Clean Sweep Month and Eco Fees. [podcast]/radio/MNR Broadcast 9 Apr 12.mp3[/podcast] Producer: Klay Coyle Associate Producer: Madison Jean Host: Sean

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A letter from the managing editor

🕔12:12, 12.Apr 2013

As we grow older our perception of time changes. As children time seems to crawl as we wait for our chance to be adults. As adults years seem to tick by at the blink of an eye. This year was

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Peter Parker Finds Himself In A Sticky Situation

🕔11:33, 12.Apr 2013

By Jamie Adam The Amazing Spider-Man is an epic action-fantasy movie converted from the classic comic. The story takes place in modern-day New York City. Superhero Spidey is portrayed by Andrew Garfield with his love interest Gwen Stacy being depicted

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More students choosing concurrent programs

🕔11:10, 12.Apr 2013

by Sarah Ryrie More students are choosing concurrent and collaborative programs to open up opportunities for jobs. Jordyn Rafuse is currently enrolled in the concurrent education and early childhood education program. This five-year program combines a Bachelor of Education, Bachelor

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Local football player goes pro

Local football player goes pro

🕔10:55, 12.Apr 2013

by Ashley Davidson A local football player has taken the next step to achieve his goal. Derek Hurlock was invited to the Canadian Football League Combine on March 22. The six foot four inch tall defensive lineman played his last

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Concert Band Celebrates 15th Anniversary

🕔10:07, 12.Apr 2013

By Jamie Adam Fifteen successful years have gone by for the Greater Windsor Concert Band and they celebrated by doing what they do best, playing a concert. The band played 15 songs to celebrate 15 years, ranging from “The Carnival

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FMW Peter Berry by Madison Jean

🕔14:22, 11.Apr 2013

In this segment of Five Minutes With, Madison Jean sits down with Windsor Port Authority Harbor Master, Peter Berry and discusses the decreasing water levels of the Great Lakes. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/gepPBvjgeEg?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=gepPBvjgeEg&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep3829″ /]

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FMW Cory LaJeunesse by Jessica Brisebois

🕔14:21, 11.Apr 2013

In this segment of Five Minutes With Jessica Brisebois sits down with Sutton Creek Golf Pro, Cory LaJeunesse and discusses openining season for golf in the Windsor and Essex County area. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/OqoeLkocyig?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=OqoeLkocyig&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep2206″ /]

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Concert Band by Jamie Adam

🕔14:20, 11.Apr 2013

In celebration of their 15 year anniversary, The Greater Windsor Concert Band performed 15 pieces of music for a crowd of eager concert goers. Jamie Adam brings us this story. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/zijOsygW2n0?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=zijOsygW2n0&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep3961″ /]

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U Windsor’s The Lance faces tough times

U Windsor’s The Lance faces tough times

🕔09:30, 9.Apr 2013

The University of Windsor’s The Lance is going to be able to print one last issue before the future of the newspaper is once more put in the hands of the University of Windsor’s Student Alliance. The UWSA held an

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Spitfires draft recap

Spitfires draft recap

🕔17:58, 8.Apr 2013

by Mitchell Brandner The Windsor Spitfires made the best of a bad situation. Without a first round pick in the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft, Windsor Spitfires general manager Warren Rychel was still able to draft a player they

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