Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

🕔08:55, 15.Dec 2019

An artist rendition of the Windsor Express’ building proposal of the Windsor Arena. The Barn, a historic Windsor landmark could soon be given new life. The Windsor Express unveiled their plans to move into the 95 year old Windsor Arena

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Poet Laureate of Ontario

Poet Laureate of Ontario

🕔14:44, 13.Dec 2019

The Ontario Government passed a bill yesterday creating the role of Poet Laureate of Ontario  in memory of the late Gord Downie.  Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Percy Hatfield initially proposed the bill in memory of the Tragically Hip frontman.  “I just thought

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Competition fierce at Windsor LEGO robotics event

Competition fierce at Windsor LEGO robotics event

🕔13:42, 13.Dec 2019

Last weekend St.Clair College was a mecca for young teens at the Windsor Essex First LEGO robotics competition. About 1,000 elementary children participated. First Robotics organized this event, inspiring students to learn in the fields of science, engineering and technology. 

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‘Sounds of the Season’ collects donations for area food banks

‘Sounds of the Season’ collects donations for area food banks

🕔13:40, 13.Dec 2019

CBC Windsor radio broadcast live for their Sounds of the Season event from St. Clair College today in support of the Windsor-Essex Food Banks Association. The group supports 15 food banks throughout Windsor and Essex County. All food and funds

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Winter lights on Kingsville nights

Winter lights on Kingsville nights

🕔13:36, 13.Dec 2019

For more than a quarter of a century, residents of Kingsville have enjoyed the lights displayed at Lakeside Park during the winter season. An event started by members of the community and eventually adopted by the town, Fantasy of Lights

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Decline in Windsor housing start market for November

Decline in Windsor housing start market for November

🕔07:46, 10.Dec 2019

Windsor has seen a decline in housing start, despite the national trend being unchanged in November. According to the Preliminary Housing Start Data by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Windsor is experiencing a 30 per cent decline in

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Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

🕔07:44, 10.Dec 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declared on Dec. 9 that Russia is banned for four years amidst the Russian doping crisis.   According to WADA, the Executive Committee (ExCo) unanimously supported the recommendation made by the independent Compliance Review Committee

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Carbon monoxide alarm blitz underway

Carbon monoxide alarm blitz underway

🕔07:41, 10.Dec 2019

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services are conducting a carbon monoxide alarm blitz this week. WFRS have partnered with Goodfellows and the Victorian Order of Nurses for their assistance in identifying at-risk residents. The goal of the campaign is to improve

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Every day is Giving Tuesday for Lush

Every day is Giving Tuesday for Lush

🕔07:37, 10.Dec 2019

Lush is taking giving back to the next level with their Giving Tuesday initiative. The cosmetics company is participating in the world-wide initiative to give back. Giving Tuesday comes the Tuesday after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and it puts

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Hundreds show for ninth annual Potato Fest

Hundreds show for ninth annual Potato Fest

🕔07:35, 10.Dec 2019

The ninth annual Potato Fest had attendees leaving with not only full stomachs, but full hearts too. Hundreds of Windsor residents filed in to the St. Clair Centre for the Arts where the ninth annual Potato Fest in support of

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Grassroots group wants Queens Park to move forward with mega hospital

Grassroots group wants Queens Park to move forward with mega hospital

🕔07:34, 10.Dec 2019

A grassroots group in Windsor Essex, 42 Forward, has written the Ontario Minister of Health and Long Term Care to expedite the funding for the planned mega hospital on County Road 42. Since recent appeals to the local planning tribunal

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$150k in damages in attic fire on McKay Avenue

$150k in damages in attic fire on McKay Avenue

🕔13:12, 9.Dec 2019

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services responded to a house fire which broke out in the 2500 block of McKay Avenue Dec. 6. It was reported that all the residents exited the building and no injuries occurred. A WFRS investigator was

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Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

🕔13:09, 9.Dec 2019

Windsor Police is looking to remind the community to “Lock It or Lose It,” when it comes to their valuables during this holiday shopping season. As per the report provided by Windsor Police, they have a few suggestions regarding how

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Foul play ruled out in Windsor death investigation

Foul play ruled out in Windsor death investigation

🕔12:06, 9.Dec 2019

Police are still investigating after finding a dead body at a Windsor home, but police have ruled out foul play. Police officers responded to the reports of a deceased person, early morning on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the 900 block

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One arrested after masked fight

One arrested after masked fight

🕔10:41, 9.Dec 2019

Police have made an arrest and laid several charges after they received reports of a fight last weekend. Police were called to the 400 block of Crawford Avenue and apprehended a suspect dressed in a mask and dark clothing.  An

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Food costs expected to increase in 2020

Food costs expected to increase in 2020

🕔10:38, 9.Dec 2019

Two separate reports indicate that hunger is an increasing problem in the province and the use of food banks is on the rise. Hunger Report 2019 produced by Feed Ontario estimates that 510,438 people accessed a food bank between April

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Eight local fighters set to fight in PFC 12

Eight local fighters set to fight in PFC 12

🕔15:05, 6.Dec 2019

Fists, knees, elbows and blood will be flying Friday night.  Of the 11 fights which will take place in the octagon at the St. Denis Centre Friday night for Prospects Fighting Championships 12, eight bouts will include local fighters.  Windsor

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Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

🕔15:04, 6.Dec 2019

The City of Windsor now has the third highest unemployment rate in Canada.  According to Statistics Canada, the jobless rate moved to seven per cent in November, up 0.3 per cent from October.  According to Stats Canada, 71,200 jobs were lost

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Two arrests made after firearms reported at Vincent Massey

Two arrests made after firearms reported at Vincent Massey

🕔15:03, 6.Dec 2019

Two arrests were made Thursday after allegedly bringing guns onto a school property in Windsor.   According to Windsor Police, they identified a residence associated with the suspects and arrested an 18-year-old from Brampton, Ont. as well as an 18-year-old from

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University of Windsor expands counselling services

University of Windsor expands counselling services

🕔15:01, 6.Dec 2019

The University of Windsor’s counselling department is expanding their 24/7 counselling service. The My Student Support Program app was originally only available to the roughly 4,000 international students at the campus. As of this week, it is available to the

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