Windsor city councillors has voted for an auditor general, just not at the municipal level. That was the decision after four hours of sometimes heated debate over a motion put forward by Ward 10 Coun. Paul Borrelli. The decision was supported
Grant recipients from Windsor’s Seeds4Hope program spoke at the Giovanni Caboto Club Oct. 28 about the latest discoveries in the causes and treatment of certain cancers. The Seeds4Hope program was created several years ago by the Windsor Essex County Cancer
(Windsor, Ont. (28/10/15)-Kevin Turpin-Gordon, 13, carefully crafts his Halloween display in front of his home on Josephine Street and prepares for for his favourite festive tradition on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. // Photo by Jillian Toman) Trick-or-treat tradition and tips
Members of the Windsor Orchid Society are trying to make anyone with a green thumb aware there is more to orchids than the ones you buy at the big box stores.
Tattoos are becoming more acceptable in the workplace as more people are using them for personal expression. There is no law in Canada preventing an employer from refusing employment to someone who is tattooed. While there is no protection for
A Wallaceburg church has been feeding members of the community for more than nine years with one meal every month. In March 2006 Jennifer Provost-Kanally, a member of First Baptist Church in Wallaceburg, started Helping Hands Café, a monthly meal outreach
By Millar Hill The presence of tattoos are becoming more apparent within pop culture. It’s a practice that crosses social boundaries among all groups of people. Research has shown tattoos were once seen as a form of deviance
By Julia Poehlman When it comes to crop production, farmers are using soil conservation to help protect the soil. Reduced crop production or erosion can be caused by clearing land for wood or farming. This can affect the quality
By Blake Wilson Weed killer warning labels caution users against the hazards posed to children, but a new study reveals pets may also be in danger. A University of Maryland team collected urine samples from 33 dogs whose owners treated
By Ashley Ann Mentley Students carrying large amounts of school-related debt are hoping the newly elected Prime Minister follows through on his promises to improve the student loan system. In September 2010, the total amount of student loans owed to
In the midst of religious extremism, ignorance-based xenophobia and confusion about the relationship between religion and politics, several religious and spiritual heads showed mutual respect and understanding at a recent conference in Windsor. At the annual event “Is compassion possible
By Johnathan Hutton Local veterans could soon see another Veteran Affairs office open in Windsor. Last year, Windsor’s only Veteran Affairs office shut its doors due to budget slashes by the government. With the closure of the buildings local veterans have
Many people know about GoPro cameras and place them on rooftops of vehicles or inside objects to capture creative and unique footage. Now, GoPro is being recognized as its own media company. Recently they have developed a rewards program which
Limited release for LGBT flicks By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff Movies featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender main characters are receiving limited theatre releases despite several being potential Oscar contenders. More than 15 films and documentaries featuring LGBT main
While other kids are playing dress-up, one Windsor boy is playing Earth Ranger but in his case, it is anything but a game. Earth Rangers, which was founded in 2004, is a charitable organization allowing kids to actively protect threatened
By Nate Trombley Entertainment Round up Oct 30, 2015 Supergirl makes it big in Canada The new CBS series Supergirl is making headlines after it premiered on Oct. 26. The pilot episode had an audience of approximately 1.7 million Canadians, who
by Michael Hugall Top of the ninth and two out, most of Canada watched anxiously as Toronto’s saviour stepped to the plate with runners on second and third. Was this it? Could this be first year since 1993 the
By Jordan Caschera Saints Baseball The St. Clair Men’s Baseball team walked-off the host school, Fanshawe Falcons 9-8, in the Gold Medal Game Oct. 25 at the OCAA Provincial Championships at London’s Labatt Memorial Park. Saints pitcher Teiden Frias from
Players in local hockey organizations are wearing pink during their games to promote breast cancer awareness. The Leamington Flyers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League hit the home ice in their pink jerseys Oct. 22 against the St. Thomas
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