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Ford Motor Company awards investment to Mexico over Windsor plants
by Justin Prince The Ford Motor Company has awarded their investment for a new engine program and facility to Mexico instead of Windsor’s two plants. “We have been informed that we will not be getting the product that we were
Ebola
As the death count from ebola creeps to 5,000, Windsor-Essex area hospitals are preparing for the possibility of a local case.
Windsor prepares for possible ebola cases
As the death count from ebola creeps to 5,000, Windsor-Essex area hospitals are preparing for the possibility of a local case. At a presentation for local media on Monday Oct. 20th, Windsor Regional Hospital demonstrated their preparations for health care
Conference Highlights Benefits of LGBT Tourism
By Bobby-Jo Keats Visitors are learning about LGBT tourism and its benefits to local businesses at a conference this week. Travel Gay Canada’s Fifth Annual LGBT Tourism Conference, Travel Without Borders, was held on Oct. 23 to 24 at Ceasars
Carrier called to benefit students
By : Michael Hugall St. Clair College advertising students were given some key advice the morning of Oct. 17 when a British entrepreneur was skyped into a marketing class to share information about the success of Revive-A-Phone. Jeff Carrier,
Gluten free diet is becoming trendy
A gluten free diet is becoming popular with people who aren’t allergic to gluten nor have celiac disease. As more and more people become aware of gluten products they are searching the internet to find articles about how it can
Libraries are still relevant
By Abass Wali Mohammad You might think that the libraries are a thing of the past but that’s not the case in Windsor. The central branch offers an assortment of different programs for residents of Windsor and Essex County and
Pumpkin donations keeping Daniel Ethier’s memory alive.
Story by Matt Recker
Incentive Programs Drive New Downtown Business
The City of Windsor is reporting an increase in new businesses opening in the downtown core, some as the result of incentive programs designed to encourage relocation and increase foot traffic. The city and the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association
Pumpkin donations keeping Daniel Ethier’s memory alive.
When you drive past the home of Roch Ethier and see more than 80 pumpkins covering his lawn you may think he’s a Halloween fanatic, but the truth goes much deeper than that. The pumpkins are a tribute to Ethier’s
Mom and hops taking off
“That first smell, that first sip, you don’t know what to expect,” said Campbell. “How is it going to compare to the last beer of that category you tried? What did they do different? What is that unknown factor going
Riverside Arena lot a concern for Ward 6 residents
The candidates of Ward 6 discussed why they should be elected as city councillor five days before the municipal election. Alex Denonville, John S. Holmes, Jason Dupuis and Jo-Anne Gignac showed up Oct. 22 to participate in the all candidates
Anime convention across the river
Anime convention across the river By Kenneth Bullock Reporter, Assistant Entertainment Editor, Social Media Cosplay, panels and all things anime are coming to Detroit early November. Youmacon 2014 is a yearly anime convention held at Detroit’s Renaissance Center. People from
St. Clair SportsPlex brings on the ring
St. Clair SportsPlex brings on the ring By Kenneth Bullock Reporter, Assistant Entertainment Editor, Social Media The bell rang loudly at the St. Clair College SportsPlex’s first commissioned event. Border City Wrestling held a two-and-a-half-hour show at the SportsPlex last
MediaPlex Live @ 1 October 24, 2014
MediaPlex Live @ 1 is a live two minute news update on TV Cogeco Windsor with stories produced by our Journalism students at the MediaPlex. Show Produced by: Angelica Haggert Announced by: Ashley Ann Mentley
Blitz emulates real journalism
Blitz emulates real journalism By Kenneth Bullock Reporter, Assistant Entertainment Editor, Social Media Many aspects of the St. Clair College Journalism program teach skills essential to the job, but Blitz is a realistic exercise for actual journalism. The
Halloween-themed walk-a-thon returns for a second year
By Shelbey Hernandez Associate Managing Editor, CP Editor and Entertainment Editor The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society will be hosting its second annual Halloween-themed walkathon. It will take place in Dieppe Gardens on Oct. 26. Registration will be at
Support local at BookFest Windsor
By Ashley Ann Mentley Writers and editors from local magazines and publishing houses educated book lovers and aspiring writers at the Capitol Theatre Thursday night as a kickoff to the 12th annual BookFest Windsor. Representatives from Windsor’s Cranberry Tree Press,
Wildcats stung by Hornets!
By Ryan Turczyniak Oct. 24, 2014 The Southwest Wildcats were defeated by the Oakville Hornets 4-2 at Forest Glade Arena Oct. 19. The Hornets are first place in the Provincial Women’s Hockey League. They were a tough match for the
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