St. Clair College breaks ground on field of dreams

St. Clair College breaks ground on field of dreams

🕔11:44, 8.Feb 2019

Students, faculty and community members gathered for the groundbreaking of St. Clair College’s new Sports Park on Feb. 1, 2019. Plans for the $21.5 million Sports Park were unveiled during a presentation at the college’s South Campus main building. Speakers

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World Hijab Day

World Hijab Day

🕔11:34, 8.Feb 2019

World Hijab Day is celebrated in 145 countries around the world, including Canada. On Feb. 1, the diversity committee at the Windsor Regional Hospital and volunteers decided to celebrate World Hijab Day by letting hospital patients, staff and visitors experience

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Community on ice

Community on ice

🕔11:30, 8.Feb 2019

New Windsorites came to Charles Clark Square to learn to skate, thanks to three Windsor organizations. All Saint’s Anglican Church, the YMCA Settlement Services and Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative hosted their fourth annual family skating event on Februrary 2 at

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Transit Windsor borrows bus

Transit Windsor borrows bus

🕔11:22, 8.Feb 2019

By Emma Butler Transit Windsor is borrowing a bigger, better, bendy bus. The bus is an 18 metre long articulated city bus, owned and loaned by Quebec-based Nova Bus. The new model will fit about 90 people instead of the

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Community concerned about future of Black Oak Heritage Park

Community concerned about future of Black Oak Heritage Park

🕔11:17, 8.Feb 2019

By Matt Flood The City of Windsor’s activity in Black Oak Heritage Park is causing concern for park goers. Recent work, including prescribed burns and cutting of invasive species of trees over restricted trails, has community members growing concerned. For

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Bell Let’s Talk raises millions for mental health

Bell Let’s Talk raises millions for mental health

🕔10:47, 8.Feb 2019

By Miranda Monahan Bell Canada’s annual Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative was held during the last week of January. On this day, Bell donates five cents each time someone uses #BellLetsTalk, watches a video or uses a special filter

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Mikey goes to the show

Mikey goes to the show

🕔12:00, 5.Feb 2019

By Tate Harris The Vancouver Canucks have called up former Windsor Spitfire and Amherstburg native Michael DiPietro on emergency basis. The Canucks need for goaltending came after their current goalie, Thatcher Demko, suffered a lower body injury before yesterday’s game

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Forest Glade loses ice pad

Forest Glade loses ice pad

🕔12:00, 5.Feb 2019

By Tate Harris Forest Glade Arena is down to one ice pad after a cooling issue. The arena, which normally has two pads, will only be able to use one for the next three weeks. A problem with the rink’s

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The Patriots Super Bowl win breaks multiple records

The Patriots Super Bowl win breaks multiple records

🕔16:32, 4.Feb 2019

The New England Patriots have once again been crowned the Super Bowl champions for the sixth time, beating the Los Angeles Rams 13 to 3. The win ties New England with the Pittsburgh Steelers for number of Super Bowl titles

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Chinese New Year celebrated in Windsor-Essex

Chinese New Year celebrated in Windsor-Essex

🕔16:28, 4.Feb 2019

Chinese people around the world are ringing in the New Year Monday, which starts the beginning of the year of the Pig. It’s the most important holiday in China and to Chinese people.   It is also known as Lunar New Year

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Voting now open for best of Windsor-Essex awards

Voting now open for best of Windsor-Essex awards

🕔16:26, 4.Feb 2019

What do you do for fun in Windsor Essex? Where are your favorite places to eat, drink, and dine?  Voting is now open for the Best of Windsor Essex awards.  “We anticipate that this list will inspire locals and visitors

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City Council to pre-approve capital funding

City Council to pre-approve capital funding

🕔16:24, 4.Feb 2019

City Council is being asked tonight to pre-approve a number of Capital Funding requests. The projects being proposed are valued at roughly 10.5 million dollars. The city’s funding request includes projects such as corporate vehicle replacements, parks equipment, city wide

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Foul smell in Detroit’s air linked to Marathon petroleum

Foul smell in Detroit’s air linked to Marathon petroleum

🕔16:21, 4.Feb 2019

If you smelled rotten eggs in the Detroit area Monday, you’re not alone. Marathon Petroleum refinery is apparently responsible for that stench. In a press release, the company acknowledged the smell is caused by a chemical called mercaptan, which is

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LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor unveils line-up for 2019

LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor unveils line-up for 2019

🕔11:36, 3.Feb 2019

By Guoliang Fu It’s official: The blues are coming back to Riverfront Plaza this July, and LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Bluesfest President Robert Pertroni last week announced the event will launch the weekend

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Pilot to help homeless get the MOST out of services

Pilot to help homeless get the MOST out of services

🕔11:01, 3.Feb 2019

By Barry Hazlehurst Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare, Family Services Windsor Essex, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and Assisted Living Ontario are taking their services to the streets in a bid to help Windsor’s homeless get food, clothing and assistance. The

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GECDSB Launches 2019 School Climate Surveys

GECDSB Launches 2019 School Climate Surveys

🕔10:26, 3.Feb 2019

By Zander Kelly The Greater Essex County District School Board has issued its biannual School Climate Survey to the 15 elementary and 15 high schools in the district. The surveys are issued so students, faculty and parents can offer critiques and

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Local bloggers hope to introduce permaculture to city

Local bloggers hope to introduce permaculture to city

🕔13:01, 1.Feb 2019

By Kamryn Cusumano Jan. 27, 2019 A Windsor couple is hoping to inspire a cultural shift in the city with their new blog. The Border City Hippies blog was launched two weeks ago by Jessica and T.J. Bondy. The self-proclaimed

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New bus transportation

New bus transportation

🕔12:50, 1.Feb 2019

By Pranav Patel   The Municipality of Leamington has announced they will soon start an intercommunity bus service. It is receiving $606,000 from the Provincial Ministry of Transportation “Community Transportation Grant Program-– Long-distance Scheduled Intercommunity Bus Service” stream. According to

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Students demand protection for OSAP ASAP

Students demand protection for OSAP ASAP

🕔12:44, 1.Feb 2019

  Windsor students are preparing for the cuts in the Ontario Students Assistance Program. The 10 per cent cut in post-secondary tuition fees has upset many students and has some worrying about their future. OSAP is focusing on students whose

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Number of reported student conduct issues at St. Clair College decreases in Fall 18

Number of reported student conduct issues at St. Clair College decreases in Fall 18

🕔12:27, 1.Feb 2019

By Cody Wall To some students, harassment and other issues that fall under the student code remain a sensitive topic, but St. Clair College seems to be heading in the better direction. On Jan. 22 the St. Clair College Board

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