Windsor-West has one of the highest child poverty rates in the country, 32 per cent according to an analysis by anti-poverty advocacy group Campaign 2000. A local youth-focused collective project is looking to tackle the issue. According to the analysis
By Donia El-Haddad Mediaplex Examiner The annual tradition of Mardi Gras, meaning “Fat Tuesday” had its original origin in 1699. It is the celebration before the period of the fasting season of Lent. It is the practice of consuming rich
The Essex Region Conservation Authority has recognized the region’s very own climate prodigy. Amid backlash from politicians against Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, Tecumseh Vista Academy student Abby Meloche took home the 2020 Essex Region Conservation Authority’s Youth Award. Meloche
Kayla Rucha is just trying to get by. She works two jobs and more than 40 hours a week to help pay her bills. She’s constantly working long workdays and picking up extra hours of work. To make things more
A popular event at St. Clair College is held twice a month for students at Griff’s Cavern at the South Campus in Windsor. Trivia night is a night of knowledge and skill for students, and anyone is welcome to
Banana Pancake with Madeline Mazak A hearty guide to ethical travel. In 1950, 25 million people were travelling the world. Fast forward only a few decades and that number has skyrocketed to 1.4 billion—and that growth is not expected to
The 15th annual Windsor-Essex Sports Person of the Year Awards are coming up and nominations are out in 35 categories. WESPY Awards founder, Domenic Papa said he’s looking forward to this year’s ceremony. “It’s a tough job every year to
After more than half a decade of providing a space for children with autism to play Canada’s favourite sport, Hockey with Heart has made the decision to end the program. Steve Machan began the program six years ago after struggling
Hockey fans are reeling after the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to a Carolina Hurricanes team that was backed by the Toronto Marlies zamboni driver David Ayres. The wild game in Toronto saw both Hurricanes’ goalies leave the ice with injuries
Sports is still a male dominated industry, but big names are speaking out to break down barriers. Tara Slone, former singer in the band Joydrop, sits alongside Ron MacLean every Sunday and hosts Hometown Hockey. While she is not the
As winter melts away, a new concern grows in Windsor-Essex: Phragmites Australis. Also known as the common reed, Phragmites is an invasive species of plant that has been in the area for decades. Thriving in wetlands and ditches, Phragmites have
As students enjoyed a long weekend, teachers and support staff across the province protested amid negotiations with the Ontario government. It is the first time since 1997 that the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Ontario
The director of a shelter for families wants to expand and is looking for financial help. Over 400 young people under the age of 15, 275 single women and nearly 300 families were served at the Shelter for Women
#MenToo is a growing trend on social media where men are starting to speak out about being sexually assaulted early in life, according to CBC news. The movement is taking off in Ontario according to a CBC article and
Many different people come to places like these: scavengers, rummagers, bargainers. Likely everyone has stepped inside one at one point or another. Where is this place every person knows? The flea market. Flea markets are essentially a collection of
Not every St. Clair College student from India watches the Punjabi edition of Hockey Night in Canada. Some SCC students prefer to spend their Saturday nights inside the college’s classic gym participating in a 12-team intramural cricket league. These
The music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra has launched the schedule for the 2020 season and announced free shows for people who cannot afford tickets. The musicians will travel around the community and play more than 100 concerts a
University of Windsor Faculty of Law student, co-president of Windsor Law’s Shkawbewisag Student Law Society and walkout organizer, Valeria Kuri, attended wearing red face paint and a red dress earring as symbols of the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered
By Manvir Kaur The St. Clair’s Got Talent show was performed at the main campus on Feb. 13, 2020. It was hosted by student Gilberto Hernandez and SRC director Jeremy Deam. Ten participants performed on the stage while almost 200
By Precious Alasa Fashion never stops, there is always a new trend for the hip to hop. But over time, it has become clear, fashion is like history; it has a tendency to repeat itself. The Gibson Girl –
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