Perks of studying at the downtown campuses
If you are studying in one of the downtown campuses, there must have been that one instance where you would have wished to be at the main campus instead. We all have several reasons to think that be it a
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Eat these superfoods to keep yourself warm and healthy during this COVID hit winter
It has been really difficult for everyone to maintain a balanced diet during this past year. We all have been binge-watching our favourite TV shows and eating a hefty amount of sugar and sodium alongside, without even realizing how harmful
Make your life easier by making “Meditation” as a part of your daily routine.
This is one of the hardest times humankind has been through as we face the restriction of going out because we fear getting infected by Covid-19. So, what can we really do rather than following our same routine? Mediation has
Stress Relief
The journey through the continuing COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, and dealing with the virus, school, work, and just life in general can be stressful. Here are some tips when you are feeling overwhelmed or stressed to help
Stay local this holiday season
With the holidays fast approaching Windsor residents find themselves at a crossroads whether to cook a full Christmas dinner or just order take out. “Since we can only have a limited amount of family in our home for the holidays,
The US-Canada Border Closure Leaves Families Separated Indefinitely
On March 14th, 2020, my family from America came to visit Windsor. COVID-19 lockdowns had already been announced, but we wanted to get in one last weekly visit before the borders were temporarily closed. That night, we said our
Shop local and find something unique
Supporting local does not stop at restaurants there are plenty of local shops you can stop at to add to your holiday shopping. There are many unique shops in Windsor-Essex to stop in and see what they have for
The New Generation of Nurses are Facing Tragedy as They Begin Their Careers During COVID-19
Being a nurse is a challenging and emotionally draining career. Students in nursing school have to take classes that teach them how to save a life, but also how to cope with the heartbreaking things they will see during their
Firefighters Spread Christmas Cheer
After Windsor Firefighters spend the year preparing, City Council has kicked off Sparky’s annual toy drive. On Nov. 23 Sparky paid a visit to Windsor City Council via zoom. Smiling council members held up brand-new toys to give children who would otherwise be receiving nothing under
The Ultimate Morning Routine
There are two types of people in this world, those who are happy and have a zest for life in the morning, and those who think mornings should be canceled altogether. Now since we can’t just delete half of our
Businesses shifting gears to focus on sustainability
Business owners are pivoting to sustainable practices amid environmental concerns. Consumers are interested in buying from environmentally friendly companies, with a Harvard Business Review survey finding 65 per cent of people want to buy from sustainable brands. Klaus Dohring is the president of Green Sun Rising, a local solar panel
City council debate mayor’s power to suspend transit
Members of Windsor city council are considering operating transit in a time of crisis without designating it an essential service. The Environment, Transportation and Public Safety standing committee decided against designating transit an essential service on Nov. 25, after considering
COVID-19 pet-adopters stay committed
The virtual pet adoption program of Windsor Essex County Humane Society has led to lower pet-returns. With the increased demand for pets during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Humane Society has found foster homes for 2,300 animals this year. About 75
Special town council budget meeting in Essex
Essex town council members are reviewing the community’s 2021 budget and where it will spend tax dollars for the upcoming year. On Nov. 30, Essex councillors brought up multiple topics and concerns they will need to deal with in the upcoming year. The council focused on most heavily were replacing several old pieces of fire department equipment within the Essex area. Chief Rick Arnel of Essex Fire and Rescue has announced that they will be replacing and getting new equipment for
Windsor Heritage Committee rejects home demolition
Askin Avenue residents are against the creation of an addition and partial demolition to a home at 436 Askin Ave. – a heritage-listed property. Askin Avenue is one of the few areas left in Windsor, which has several 100-year-old homes
Accident shuts down Windsor intersection
A car accident between two vehicles shut down Tecumseh Rd. E. and Lincoln Rd on Wednesday, December 9. Per Windsor Police Services, no further information has been released. There is no word on any deaths or injuries.
Could you be an extra in the next Hollywood Blockbuster?
PHOTO BY / Rhiannon Lotze There is an incentive to bring the film industry to the London, Chatham and Windsor regions. The mayors of the Southwestern region of Ontario want same opportunities that Toronto has. They want their areas to
Student Representative Council offers career workshop
The Student Representative Council of St Clair college offered a career workshop called How can social media help you advance your career. I feel as though attendance for this event should have been higher. The social media guest speaker was
Nintendo fans sharing favourite memories for contest
Nintendo Canada is hosting a contest that involves fans sharing their favourite Mario-related memory for a chance to win a special edition Super Mario Bros. t-shirt. Fans across Canada have started sharing their memories in the form of photos, videos
How to Make Extra Money as a Student
As the end of the fall semester comes near, it only means one thing: Christmas break. With everything that has been thrown at you this year, money may not have been one of them. You may have struggled to find
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