St. Clair Representative Council promotes mental health and wellness

St. Clair Representative Council promotes mental health and wellness

🕔14:47, 29.Oct 2015

Other than leaves, grade point average and mental health of students also fall in autumn. It’s something the St. Clair College student representative council understands and is trying to deal with. According to SRC President Miranda Underwood, you can’t have

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Windsor Fire and Rescue Services still projecting budget shortfall

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services still projecting budget shortfall

🕔14:18, 29.Oct 2015

By: Dan Gray Windsor Fire and Rescues Services continues to make changes in light of the budget shortfall contained a report headed to council tonight. The City of Windsor’s 2015 budget of almost $41 million to protect citizens from fire

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Athena scholarship luncheon: Honoring the leaders of tomorrow

Athena scholarship luncheon: Honoring the leaders of tomorrow

🕔08:32, 28.Oct 2015

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan Finding a workplace and life balance is critical, St. Clair College President Patti France told the 2015 winners of the student Athena award at the annual luncheon Oct. 23. More than 300 people were on hand to

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Arrest made in weekend arson

Arrest made in weekend arson

🕔20:38, 26.Oct 2015

By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff A Windsor man has been charged in connection with a weekend arson. Windsor Police say Kenneth Kormendy, 43, is facing three counts of attempted murder in connection with the fire in the 1600 block of

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Stay safe while drinking this Halloween

Stay safe while drinking this Halloween

🕔12:49, 26.Oct 2015

Three young men were stabbed at a house party on Friday. A man remains unconscious after injuries sustained during an early morning brawl Sunday. Alcohol was involved. Halloween is notorious for increased alcohol consumption. According to statistics Canada, Halloween is

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Windsor boy saving wildlife

Windsor boy saving wildlife

🕔11:30, 26.Oct 2015

  Ten-year-old River Michalczuk is an Earth Ranger. His goal is to protect the environment, namely the wildlife. He has raised more than $500 his first year with the organization. Earth Rangers is a charitable organization which allows children to

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Political change meets local opposition

Political change meets local opposition

🕔20:41, 25.Oct 2015

Orange is clearly the party favourite in Windsor-Essex, but there is something to be said in strategically voting for change. This year’s election landed Windsor in third party status after electing three New Democratic Party MP’s leaving Windsor without Liberal

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Liberal infrastructure spending possible for Windsor: Marchand

Liberal infrastructure spending possible for Windsor: Marchand

🕔21:37, 23.Oct 2015

Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce president Matt Marchand believes the city can access some of the infrastructure funds promised by Justin Trudeau’s Liberals. The comments came even after Windsor and Essex County elected three MPs of the third party opposition.

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NDP maintains grip on Windsor-Tecumseh

NDP maintains grip on Windsor-Tecumseh

🕔20:32, 23.Oct 2015

It was an orange crush in Windsor and Essex County election night and in the only open seat, the battle ended with Cheryl Hardcastle taking the win. Jo-Anne Gignac, who won the Conservative nomination for the riding in May, was

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High traffic intersection worries local residents

High traffic intersection worries local residents

🕔17:00, 23.Oct 2015

Residents of Walkerville are concerned a recent death of a motorcyclist is not enough and wonder what the plans are to tackle the many citywide traffic issues.   Joe Baker has resided near the corner of Richmond Road and Chilver

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Highest voter turnout since 1993

Highest voter turnout since 1993

🕔16:11, 23.Oct 2015

  On Oct. 19 the Canadian federal election saw its highest voter turnout in over 20 years. In this year’s election, roughly 68.5 per cent of eligible voters in Canada cast their votes, with the Liberals coming out on top.

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SRC Halloween food drive: satisfying the hunger

SRC Halloween food drive: satisfying the hunger

🕔14:23, 23.Oct 2015

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan The St. Clair Student Representative Council wrapped up its annual Halloween Food Drive Oct. 20 and 21. The food collected will be donated to the St. Clair College food bank for students who are in need of

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Trying to save Harrow High

🕔13:54, 23.Oct 2015

by Ashley Ann Mentley   Some local parents have proposed a plan that involves closing three schools in an attempt to keep Harrow District High School open. On Oct. 13, the Greater Essex County District School Board voted 5-4 to

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Harrow High: a family tradition

Harrow High: a family tradition

🕔13:52, 23.Oct 2015

by Ashley Ann Mentley Early on a September morning in the late 1930s, Jeanne Brown packed her lunch and gathered her school books.  Along with her three sisters, she walked the one mile from their farmhouse into Colchester, along the

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Local sports roundup

🕔13:10, 23.Oct 2015

Local Sports Roundup By Garrett Fodor   Cross-country titles   The Windsor and Essex County Secondary School Athletic Association championship was held at Malden Park Oct. 22.   Vista Academy’s Mitchell Ubene took the senior boys title. Ubene completed the

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GMOs continue to go unlabeled

🕔13:04, 23.Oct 2015

by Eugenio Mendonza Under current Canadian laws no company is required to label products as a Genetically Modified Organisms. However, some experts say the public should be more informed about how their food is grown. For the past 20 years

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McCartney rocks across the river

McCartney rocks across the river

🕔12:57, 23.Oct 2015

“I hear he plays for three hours straight.” “Last night his set was two and a half hours and he didn’t even take a sip of water.” These were some of the rumours over heard around Joe Louis Arena before

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New Additions to the Trans Pacific Partnership

🕔12:33, 23.Oct 2015

By – Abass Wali An expert in cross border trade is confident the Trans Pacific Partnership will benefit all the countries having signed the agreement, including Canada. The Trans Pacific Partnership is a document signed between 12 countries which has opened a new

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The Reality Of Multi-Vitamins

🕔12:28, 23.Oct 2015

  By Naureen Ahmed/Converged Citizen Staff Experts say prolonged deficiency of certain vitamins can lead to illness and diseases. However, there is some debate about whether vitamin supplements are necessary for healthy individuals. According to Shahnaz Ahmed, MD, Internal Medicine,

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Religious Travel

🕔12:24, 23.Oct 2015

By Rabiul Biplob/Converged Citizen Staff Religion plays an important role in the lives of many and influences day to day activities. For Buddhists and Hindus, that sacred place is in India. Thousands visit the Banaras from all over the world

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