Special weather statement issued for Windsor region

Special weather statement issued for Windsor region

🕔22:45, 28.Jan 2019

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Windsor region on Jan. 28, 2019 — and more cold weather is on the way. Snow will develop later on Monday morning and persist into Monday night, according to the

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Give Life and Give Back

Give Life and Give Back

🕔22:44, 28.Jan 2019

St. Clair College will be running a blood donation drive at its student centre on Jan. 31, 2019. Organizers would like students, faculty, staff and nearby residents to join and donate to help change lives of others who are in

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Ontario supporting communities to improve transit

Ontario supporting communities to improve transit

🕔22:42, 28.Jan 2019

The municipalities of Leamington and Chatham-Kent are getting funds from province to improve transit. According to a news release, Leamington is getting $606,040 and Chatham-Kent will receive $500,000 from the province. The money will be paid out over five years.

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Windsor Essex housing and homelessness plan ready for public input

🕔22:42, 28.Jan 2019

The City of Windsor is looking for your opinion on a new housing and homelessness plan. The city wants the community’s help to establish solutions to the city’s housing crisis. Windsor Essex has improved housing and housing support services and

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Republic Day of India in Windsor

Republic Day of India in Windsor

🕔22:41, 28.Jan 2019

 India become independent in Aug. 1947 when it appointed a constitution committee, becoming a republic on Jan. 26, 1950. The new country kept its membership in the British Commonwealth. Canadians of Indian origin celebrated republic day with pomp and glory

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Windsor students welcome tuition cuts but have concerns over OSAP changes

Windsor students welcome tuition cuts but have concerns over OSAP changes

🕔22:38, 28.Jan 2019

By Keerthana Veerapandian Changes to Ontario Student Assistance Program recently announced by the Ford government has put more pressure on students to pay their debt. On Jan. 17, 2019, the provincial government announced its plan to roll back tuition by

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YMCA receiving $900K in funding over the next three years

YMCA receiving $900K in funding over the next three years

🕔22:36, 28.Jan 2019

The YMCA of Windsor, Ont. will receive $900,000 to help fund services that provide employment for people with disabilities. The Y Works Opportunities Program is a service the YMCA provides to help people with disabilities get a chance to get

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Bad weather cancels school buses in Windsor Essex

Bad weather cancels school buses in Windsor Essex

🕔22:33, 28.Jan 2019

School buses are cancelled in Windsor and Essex County due to heavy snow coming through region today. The schools will remain open. A special weather statement issued by Environment Canada says snow will blow with 10 to 15 centimetres possible.

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Let’s talk mental health

Let’s talk mental health

🕔08:47, 28.Jan 2019

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan This year, Bell Let’s Talk will reach its goal of donating $100 million to help end the stigma of mental illness and fund programs in local communities. “Canada leads the way each year with the biggest mental

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Rights march draws crowds in Windsor, Washington

Rights march draws crowds in Windsor, Washington

🕔20:07, 26.Jan 2019

By Julianna Bonnett The overnight journey from Windsor to Washington for the Women’s March was long and gruelling, but Michelle Mainwaring felt inspired and empowered when she saw the sunrise through the front window of the bus. It was January

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‘Be Bold, Get Cold’: 5th annual plunge for Special Olympics

‘Be Bold, Get Cold’: 5th annual plunge for Special Olympics

🕔14:46, 25.Jan 2019

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan Windsor police and St. Clair College have partnered for a fifth year to bring the annual Polar Plunge to Windsor and raise money for Special Olympics Ontario. Adults can register for $50 or fundraise $100 to waive

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Job Fair brings students, employers together

Job Fair brings students, employers together

🕔14:32, 25.Jan 2019

By Amos Johnson St. Clair College teamed up with the University of Windsor Wednesday, January 23 to host Southwestern Ontario’s largest employer and student networking event. Hundreds of students from both institutions attended the 20th annual Job Fair which attracted

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Bounce back to control depression

Bounce back to control depression

🕔12:31, 25.Jan 2019

By Tamas Miko The third Monday in January – Blue Monday – is said to be the most depressing day of the year, but with the appropriate help people can bounce back and take control of their depression. The Canadian

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First-time homeowners concerned council will up taxes

First-time homeowners concerned council will up taxes

🕔12:21, 25.Jan 2019

By Madeline Mazak A young couple is concerned property taxes in Windsor may see another increase as council members set out to begin deliberations over the 2019 budget. Some members of Windsor city council have already expressed support for a

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Tax increases concern downtown businesses

Tax increases concern downtown businesses

🕔12:19, 25.Jan 2019

By Kamryn Cusumano Downtown Windsor business owners have mixed feelings about the impact of possible tax increases. A new city budget will be deliberated on for 2019 and some council members are proposing an increase in property taxes. Mayor Drew

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Students weigh in on tax increase

Students weigh in on tax increase

🕔12:18, 25.Jan 2019

By Daelyn Davis Some students see both good and bad if area mayors and councils raise taxes.  What the tax money is used for will often determine how people will feel about the increase.   University of Windsor student Jasmine

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A Week of Winter Bites

A Week of Winter Bites

🕔12:17, 25.Jan 2019

Windsor residents have taken advantage of a local event to get a three course meal for a low price. In 2019 WindsorEats celebrated two anniversaries; the 15th year of operation and the 10th year of Winter Bites. Winter Bites takes

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The bird that sings

The bird that sings

🕔12:03, 25.Jan 2019

By Suraj Sasi On Jan.19 the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association held its fundraising concert called Climbing Away with Dave Hadfield. While many may Recognize the Hadfield name – Dave is a well-known pilot and his brother is a famed astronaut

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Questionable Amazon products for sale

Questionable Amazon products for sale

🕔11:52, 25.Jan 2019

By AbdulRaheem Alhusami Muslims in Windsor feel offended by some Amazon products which include religious symbols.   Windsor Islamic Association members noticed the products a few days ago. Women wearing hijab and niqab were pictured on bathroom rugs and shower

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Increases are inevitable

Increases are inevitable

🕔11:50, 25.Jan 2019

By Eleanor Dhillon The proposed tax increase in Tecumseh is raising concern for some residents who are worried about their future and businesses. The draft document, proposing that a 1.9 per cent rise in taxes was tabled Tuesday evening at

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