Younger Admirals stepping into spotlight

Younger Admirals stepping into spotlight

🕔10:55, 12.Feb 2016

By Christian Bouchard The Integrity Amherstburg Admirals are receiving a playoff push from two of their youngest players. 17 year-old Broden Meloche has helped lead the Admirals this season, leading his team in scoring with 44 points in 39 games.

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Essex, Wheaton looking to extend winning ways

Essex, Wheaton looking to extend winning ways

🕔10:53, 12.Feb 2016

A local goalie is leading the effort for his team as they look to defend their Schmalz Cup championship title.   It took three straight Schmalz Cup appearances before the Essex 73’s won the title on their fourth attempt. It

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Super Bowl betting still prohibited in Windsor

Super Bowl betting still prohibited in Windsor

🕔13:23, 11.Feb 2016

By Christian Bouchard   Windsorites are among many Canadian citizens to lose out on millions of dollars during Super Bowl 50 as a result of the Senate stalling Bill C-290. The bill, which would allow gamblers across Ontario to bet

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Girl Power

Girl Power

🕔13:53, 9.Feb 2016

Nineteen-year-old Morgan Jones may look like your average teenager, but she has a super power… strength. Jones is a second-year student at St. Clair College, enrolled in the Fitness & Health Promotion program. Jones says St. Clair’s SportsPlex has become

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Student housing: liability or smart investment?

Student housing: liability or smart investment?

🕔15:06, 5.Feb 2016

The growing student population in Windsor has given rise to the lucrative business of student housing. A city of approximately 36,000 post-secondary students, Windsor has a competitive student housing business. Online classifieds such as Off Campus Student Housing, Kijiji and

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Automotive lovers find treasure trove at local library

Automotive lovers find treasure trove at local library

🕔14:59, 5.Feb 2016

After many years of planning, the Windsor Public Library’s Automotive Archives officially opened to the public on Jan. 30. The archive is believed to be the first of its kind for Canada and features more than 5,000 pieces of automotive

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Town of Essex still moving forward with fixing flooding issues

🕔13:25, 5.Feb 2016

Although the Town of Essex has been denied the $2.8 million they requested from the provincial and federal government, council said they still plan to move forward with their basement flooding solutions. The Town of Essex had requested the money

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This week in entertainment events…

🕔13:23, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills Shirley Valentine at Olde Walkerville Theatre  Feb. 11, 12 and 13 Little Shop of Horrors at Kordazone Theatre Feb. 11-14 Funny Friday at Rockhead Pub  Feb. 12 Valentine’s Dinner Date Night at Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards  Feb. 12

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Windsor Public Library receives government grant

🕔13:23, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills The Windsor Public Library is receiving $200,000 in funding from the Ontario government in hopes of making their services more accessible to people living in homelessness and poverty. The funding is part of the Ontario Libraries Capacity

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Windsor Spitfires raise Ellis to the rafters

Windsor Spitfires raise Ellis to the rafters

🕔13:21, 5.Feb 2016

A former Spitfires captain who won back-to-back Memorial Cups in 2009 and 2010 with Windsor during his junior career has had his number six retired to the rafters. The Windsor Spitfire’s all-time defensive scoring leader, Ryan Ellis, returned to his

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Clipping the competition

Clipping the competition

🕔13:16, 5.Feb 2016

A Windsor man has trademarked a new product to assist music studio producers in a more efficient setup and recording process. The owner of Sound Lab Recordings has created a revolutionary two-mic attachment called the X Clip, a dual microphone

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Windsor food bank shelves become empty around April

Windsor food bank shelves become empty around April

🕔13:12, 5.Feb 2016

By Felicia Patterson   Windsorites donate more food around the Christmas holidays than any other time of year, according to an employee of the Downtown Mission. The Windsor Essex Food Bank Association is a non-profit organization made up of 15

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100 years of the Maple Leafs logo

100 years of the Maple Leafs logo

🕔13:08, 5.Feb 2016

In preparation for their 100th season the Toronto Maple Leafs have unveiled a new logo. Maple Leafs fans are used to change. The team is constantly fluctuating with players coming in and out of the organization but for the better

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Life changing career options at St. Clair

Life changing career options at St. Clair

🕔13:04, 5.Feb 2016

A program at St. Clair College is giving adults another opportunity for post-secondary education. The Academic and Career Entrance program is helping hundreds of adults each year achieve their goal of attending college. Instructors at A.C.E. teach students the equivalent

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Labour council supports Hamilton steelworkers

Labour council supports Hamilton steelworkers

🕔12:59, 5.Feb 2016

Jan. 30, the Windsor District Labour Council joined unions across the province of Ontario to protest against U.S. Steel Canada for failing to support jobs, pension plans and benefits for steelworkers in Hamilton. The protest took place at Hamilton’s city

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OneMatch gives a second chance

OneMatch gives a second chance

🕔12:36, 5.Feb 2016

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan Young males are the most needed stem cell donors but currently make up less than one-quarter of the total registry, according to OneMatch, the national stem cell and marrow network. In 2015 data from OneMatch found male

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Sports round-up week of Jan. 31

🕔12:28, 5.Feb 2016

Local Spotlight Local mixed martial artist T.J. Laramie won his fight in Calgary, on the Hard Knocks Fighting 49 card, via a 25 second knockout. A graduate of St. Joseph’s High School in East Windsor, Laramie’s video surfaced Feb. 2

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Bullying a “silent killer”

Bullying a “silent killer”

🕔12:27, 5.Feb 2016

  Workplace bullying is a silent according to a business executive who wrote a book on the topic. Andrew Faas, the author of The Bully’s Trap was speaking at luncheon presentation about workplace bullying. The event took place on Jan

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Tecumseh town council considering new indoor sports complex

Tecumseh town council considering new indoor sports complex

🕔12:24, 5.Feb 2016

By Danielle Gagnier Tecumseh town council members are talking about the idea of building a new multi-use SportsPlex in Tecumseh, but the final decision to proceed with the project could take a number of months. The complex was one of

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New organization promotes neighbours helping neighbours

🕔12:14, 5.Feb 2016

By Samantha Wigfield A new Windsor organization is trying to make a comeback with old traditions with a neighbours helping neighbours initiative. The Windsor Essex Compassionate Community is Windsor’s new non-profit group boasting of completely self-reliant community driven care to

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