Amherstburg residents should expect a “seamless transition” when the Windsor Police Service takes over the contract for policing in the town, officials said at a signing ceremony Friday. Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo were all smiles
More than 120 people attended a recent University of Windsor conference focused on the connection between humans and animals. The two-and-a-half day conference was staged by the Animals and Interpersonal Abuse Research Group, an organization run by faculty and graduate students at
By Matt Flood Windsor’s mayoral candidates presented their platforms and answered questions at a debate hosted by The Canadian Federation of University Women. More than 100 people filled three conjoined rooms at the
By Matt Flood As he broke ground on the Gordie Howe International Bridge, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted he hopes to beat the 2024 build deadline. Dignitaries from both sides of the border along with several hundred invited guests took
By Nicole Neuts More than 100 people gathered for a vigil held at Dieppe Park to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women. Sisters in Spirit, a research and educational organization that raises awareness of the violence towards Aboriginal women in
By Cassidy McNea A local member of parliament is concerned about how the legalization of cannabis will affect border traffic. Each year more than six million people cross the Ambassador Bridge. With legalization coming into effect on Oct. 17 MP
Two fashion designers have emerged to represent Windsor’s community and culture through their products. Jacob Deacey is the creator of Club Culture Streetwear. The company sells clothing targeted to young adults, such as graphic t-shirts and casual clothing. Deacey produces
By Abdul Alhusami A Windsor singer is volunteering her time and skills to support a baby with Apert Syndrome. Apert Syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes abnormal growth of the head, face, hands and feet. During pregnancy, the
By Joyce St. Antoine Book lovers will be able to attend the 17th year of Bookfest, beginning Oct. 18. The main venue this year is the University of Windsor’s School of Creative Arts Building. Activities will also be held at
By Miranda Monahan Canadian and U.S. officials see the Gordie Howe International Bridge as an important economic and tourism link for both counties, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor Rick Snyder. The bridge will have six lanes
Written by Travis Conant Sneak a peek at all things entertainment… see what is new in the entertainment world. The new Marvel anti-superhero movie Venom has been in theatres for a week now. Movie fans did not expect much after
By Lauren O’Brien The advancement of smartphones and technology in the past decade is causing the agriculture industry to thrive. Machinery is replacing human workers at a steady rate and precision agriculture, which uses GPS guidance, is being used more
By Zander Kelly The legalization of cannabis is just around the corner and new regulations will affect everything from schools to businesses. Ontario has incorporated cannabis into the Smoke-Free Ontario Act. This means people will be able to smoke cannabis in all
Shovels hit the ground today as construction starts for the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Construction kicked off with an announcement for the bridge, bringing in government representatives from all levels, individuals from separate organizations and more. Speakers at the
By Tamas Miko Windsor’s crime rate continues to climb. Over the weekend of Sept. 15 and 16, Windsor Police Service received numerous 911 calls from people across the city. The increased crime rate in downtown Windsor is a hot topic
By Tamas Miko Windsor Police are taking a proactive approach to the legalization of cannabis and to the risks it could bring to the community. With the legalization of marijuana, Windsor Police will use a three step approach, said
Lawyers in Canada are more likely to experience mental health struggles, according to a recent survey. In 2017, the University of Toronto released a study in which over 1,000 lawyers in both Canada and the U.S. were surveyed. The study
By Ryan Percy Employees of non-profit organizations in Windsor are exploring different ways to to improve engagement with the millennial generation. On Sept. 25, the University of Windsor Alumni Association hosted a philanthropy Lunch n’ Learn philanthropy luncheon. The main
By Fabricio Rivera With the summer heat gone, fishermen and anglers are gearing up to catch the barracuda of the Great Lakes. Lake St. Clair is one of the top five Muskie hotspots and the southwestern corridor is considered
By Miranda Monahan Essex Pelee Island Coast-or EPIC-wineries have become more widely known over the past several years. They have become a tourist draw for the Windsor and Essex County. Many people visit them each year. According to a representative
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