Halloween spending varies during COVID-19

Halloween spending varies during COVID-19

🕔12:58, 30.Oct 2020

Business owners who are looking to profit from Halloween spending during COVID-19 are experiencing mixed results.  Nationally, 62 per cent of Canadians have no plans to celebrate the occasion this year. As such, themed attractions have adjusted for new customer spending.   Sue Hancock is the manager of Exodus Escape Room which has a Halloween-themed room. She said the

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PHOTO FRIDAY: Severe storms impact the Great Lakes

PHOTO FRIDAY: Severe storms impact the Great Lakes

🕔12:26, 30.Oct 2020

A towering storm cloud in Windsor, Ontario on Friday Oct 23, 2020. Spring-like temperatures last week resulted in severe thunderstorms. A line of storms impacted areas from Michigan to southwest and central Ontario. One of the storms caused a tornado

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Fashion Through the Decades

🕔14:57, 29.Oct 2020

Fashion Through the Decades with Savannah Mills Take a walk down the red carpet while listening to my podcast where we can roll through the different fashion trends, styles, where they came from and who wore it first here on

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Transit Windsor resumes fare collection

Transit Windsor resumes fare collection

🕔22:26, 28.Oct 2020

Transit Windsor has resumed collecting fares and front-door boarding of passengers. Since May 4, Transit Windsor had been boarding passengers from the rear and allowing fare-free travel in order to lessen the spread of COVID. Transit Windsor announced buses would

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Windsor-Essex COVID cases rise by three

Windsor-Essex COVID cases rise by three

🕔22:25, 28.Oct 2020

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported three new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. Windsor marked the first day since the lockdown with zero cases on Oct. 21. However, the number rose to 17 on Tuesday. The total number of cases

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Young drivers distracted by phones

Young drivers distracted by phones

🕔19:43, 27.Oct 2020

Studies show that ages 18 to 24 make up 71 per cent of drivers that check their phone while driving. This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week and people are encouraged to look at lists of tips to be

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Pumpkin drive-through raises Halloween spirits

Pumpkin drive-through raises Halloween spirits

🕔19:42, 27.Oct 2020

With Covid 19 affecting many people’s Halloween plans, the Optimist Club of Riverside decided to hold a pumpkin drive-through lane at the Average Joe’s parking lot to help spread some joy. The club and volunteers handed out a total of 125 pumpkins and

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Waterspouts visible on the Great Lakes

Waterspouts visible on the Great Lakes

🕔22:24, 24.Oct 2020

  Many communities across the Great Lakes lie in an environment known to produce the marine phenomenon waterspouts. The warm waters of the Great Lakes can be a good environment for this mesmerizing and destructive weather event. While waterspouts are usually weak and non-destructive, they can sometimes be catastrophic, as

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Experts voice opinion on current Canada-China relations.

Experts voice opinion on current Canada-China relations.

🕔13:59, 23.Oct 2020

The current atmosphere of tension shared between Canada and the People’s Republic of China have caused concern to some experts.  Sino-Canadian relations were strained in December 2018 when Canada extradited Meng Wanzhou, a Chinese national and chief financial officer of Chinese-based telecom giant

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Small businesses adapting to new normal

Small businesses adapting to new normal

🕔13:46, 23.Oct 2020

Amid COVID-19, owners and employees said flexibility and adaptation are helping their small businesses survive.   A Statistics Canada data chart reveals roughly 52 per cent of all small businesses in Ontario alone have added new ways to interact and sell to customers in the new normal.   Such adaptations are part of Meghan

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COVID-19 impacts the number of crime cases

COVID-19 impacts the number of crime cases

🕔13:38, 23.Oct 2020

    Business owners are reporting different experiences in the number of crime cases due to COVID-19.  While major and minor offences are still going on, statistics show the percentage of many criminal incidents during COVID-19 has dropped.  According to Statistics Canada, the number of criminal incidents from March to June 2020 decreased by 39,753 cases. This is a

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Sikhism

🕔13:27, 23.Oct 2020

Sikhism with Simranjeet Kaur Now a days, everybody sees people from Sikh community in almost every country and province making their ways to be the topmost authorities of the country. Let’s dive in the past of the roots of Sikhism,

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This Week on Weather History

🕔13:17, 23.Oct 2020

This Week on Weather History with Zachary Balogh Join me as I take you through some of the wackiest and most intense weather events from the past such as tornado outbreaks, blizzards, cold snaps and heatwaves. I will be delivering

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Believe and Reach for the Stars

🕔13:15, 23.Oct 2020

Believe and Reach for the Stars with Wafaa Al-Kudimi Believe and reach for the stars is a podcast that inspires and motivates you to believe in yourself. We will talk about how can some difficult roads and tough situations can

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Knockout News

🕔13:10, 23.Oct 2020

Knockout News with Tyler Clapp Take your ringside seats to learn more about the latest hits from the professional fight world. Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4

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with Tristyn Zuiderveen

🕔13:05, 23.Oct 2020

Impulse: Fifteenth Hour with Tristyn Zuiderveen The show with no description because the topics are whatever comes to mind. Fifteenth Hour is centered on the paranormal such as rituals and infamous hauntings. Each week is a new scare as we

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The Animation Exploration

🕔13:02, 23.Oct 2020

The Animation Exploration with Tega Awobasivwe A fan of animated media talk about the fantastical world of her favourite cartoons and anime through discussions and reviews Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4

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The religious background of Halloween

The religious background of Halloween

🕔12:56, 23.Oct 2020

Halloween today, for many people, means candy, costumes and decorations. What some people do not know is the religious background behind the holiday.  Halloween originated as a Pagan Celtic holiday called Samhain (SOW-wen). The name Halloween came from All Hallows Eve, meaning “all

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Behind the Brand

🕔12:50, 23.Oct 2020

Behind the Brand with Liam Mauger Join me on Behind the Brand as I explore the history behind designers and their work in an easy-to-digest, concise format. Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4

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Dance Studio Stands Strong in Pandemic

Dance Studio Stands Strong in Pandemic

🕔12:49, 23.Oct 2020

Dancers and athletes are just some of the people impacted by COVID-19 restrictions. Sports teams and clubs are finding sanitization and social distancing can cause strain on the overall experience of a practice.  Before reopening, Rivertown Dance Academy in Amherstburg

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