Let’s go ride a bike
By Grace Bauer Windsor is growing to become a more bike-accessible city one lane at a time, affecting many who rely solely on their bike to get around. This year’s city budget included a sum of $400,000 to be spent
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Franco Angileri Designs
By Christina Chibani Thanks to a local designer with Italian roots, Windsor residents do not have to travel to Europe to purchase high-end designer brands and exclusive custom made designs. Franco Angileri creates and designs his own clothing, along with
True West, bringing characters to life
By Amos Johnson Post Productions closed their 2017 theatre season with a performance run of Sam Shepard’s classic, True West. Post Productions formed in September 2016 and have produced two other plays, Oleanna and The Worst Thing I Ever Did,
Less is Moore
Less is Moore with Jessica Moore Ep 1 - agent = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); name_ff = "firefox"; name_op = "opera"; if (agent.indexOf(name_ff.toLowerCase())>-1 || agent.indexOf(name_op.toLowerCase())>-1) { pbwp_audio = document.getElementById('audioplayer-60a476089473d095fb1285421363c7b6'); pbwp_audio.style.display = "none"; pbwp_audio_fallback = document.createElement('embed'); pbwp_audio_fallback.setAttribute('type', 'application/x-shockwave-flash'); pbwp_audio_fallback.setAttribute('flashvars', 'audioUrl=http://themediaplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Ep1-Less-is-Moore.mp3'); pbwp_audio_fallback.setAttribute('src', 'http://themediaplex.com/wp-content/plugins/pb-oembed-html5-audio-with-cache-support/3523697345-audio-player.swf'); pbwp_audio_fallback.setAttribute('width', '400'); pbwp_audio_fallback.setAttribute('height',Gracie on the Go
Gracie on the Go with Grace Bauer Whether it’s across the world or across the street, my life is always on the go. Come along for the ride! Ep1 agent = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); name_ff = "firefox"; name_op = "opera"; if (agent.indexOf(name_ff.toLowerCase())>-1Pet-peevish
Pet-peevish with Jessica Kapasi A weekly podcast where I tell you all the things I love to hate. Including the worst news of the week and celebrity belly flops. Ep1 agent = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); name_ff = "firefox"; name_op = "opera"; if
A week of raising awareness about mental health
By Kush Mendiratta Mental Illness Awareness Week is a national campaign designed to focus on the reality of mental illness. It was started 25 years ago by Canadian Psychiatric Association, and is now coordinated by the Canadian Alliance on Mental
Pink Floyd tribute coming to Windsor’s Capitol Theatre
By Ivy Li Pigs, which calls itself “Canada’s most authentic Pink Floyd tribute” band, is promising to bring an epic and rare treat for Pink Floyd fans here in Windsor. The band will be performing the entire Floyd catalog Oct.
Life in Canada not easy for these Chinese immigrants
By Ivy Li While Canada celebrates its vibrant cultural mosaic, its immigrants are trying to create a normal life here for themselves. According to Statistics Canada, one in every five people in this country are of a visible minority. That
Downtown Comedy Nite in Windsor attracts U.S. performers
Downtown Windsor’s Villain Beastro is filled with laughter on a regular basis, ever since it started hosting Comedy Nite Live the first Thursday of every month. The comedy night even attracts performers from across the river, according to Cassie Thornton, an employee
Convenience store robberies are stealing the headlines
By Laurie Harrison A knife, ski mask, and blanket of darkness – these have become the accessories to the crimes committed by early morning bandits, hitting stores all across the city recently. Windsor police have assembled their own arsenal of
St. Clair’s softball Saints playing for the love of the game
By Sunnio Zeng Each throw may not be the most beautiful, but the arc is there, against the golden autumn sky. “Good shot!” Cheers erupt from the stands as spectators watch the St. Clair College women’s softball team take on
German culture embraced through Oktoberfest
By Ennis Liu Oktoberfest came to Windsor again this October and was held in the beer garden at Heimat Windsor Banquet Centre. This is the second Oktoberfest to be celebrated here. Mayor Drew Dilkens came to show his support and
International students wanting to stay in Canada, say St. Clair College advisors
Many of those international students St. Clair College accepted this fall will want to stay in Canada after their studies and they will be looking to college staff for help. “I have never seen a student who wanting to
St. Clair Saints prepare to host the OCAA tournament
By Cade Ryan The St. Clair Saints mens baseball team will be hosting the OCAA Provincial Tournament this year on their home field. The Saints are looking for their fifth straight provincial title. The OCAA tournament starts Oct.
Entertainment Roundup
By Cade Ryan Music: Rocker Tom Petty died at the age of 66 on Oct. 2. Petty suffered cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu and was taken to the UCLA Medical Center but doctors could not revive him.
Put your money where your heart is
By Ryan Jones A local business owner is inspiring other entrepreneurs in the city of Windsor with her passion and dedication. It all started seven years ago in October of 2010. Blab Media was originally a partnership for five years
Local percussive dance group makes a comeback
By Josie Richards A local group is stepping back onto the scene with their modern form of expressive afrocentric dance. After a one-year break, the student group Sistas Taking Action for a New Direction (S.T.A.N.D.), has reformed. “Step is making
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
4 0ut of 5 stars (sent by Simon and Schuster Canada) ____________ Just when you think you know what’s going to happen and you think you have the story figured out … you don’t. And the deck is shuffled
Victor Romão solo art exhibition: “New Works”
By MD Nuruzzaman A local artist is presenting his first solo art exhibition at the SB Contemporary Art gallery in Windsor. Victor Romão has been an artist with SB Art since 2011. This is his first exhibition in Windsor with 15 pieces
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