The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has put many forms of entertainment on hold, and that includes stand-up comedy. For some, the pandemic may have caused the last laugh. Leo Dufour, stand-up comedian and owner of the Komedy Korner said he will be closing his club
Many couples will not be able to see each other in person for Valentine’s Day this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. For those couples, video calls have become the next best thing. Noah Mosco, a 22-year-old man from Belle River,
The Art Gallery of Windsor is putting its programming online. This year, the AGW will be hosting multiple events online. One of them being Thrive: A Drop-In Arts Programming for Youth which is funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. According to the AGW website, the Ontario
Skyline Living is ensuring a safe and healthy living environment for tenants in this challenging time. Skyline is planning to reopen access to Skyline Living properties and amenities while following government restrictions and emergency legislation. Trevor Stumpo is
Customers at Eatery101 are taking the taste of class home with them. Eatery101 is a restaurant operated by St Clair College culinary students at the college’s main campus. However, due to pandemic safety measures the restaurant had to shift to
The government is finalizing new COVID-19 testing requirements for travellers entering Canada across land borders. Since Jan. 7, all travellers were required to provide a negative test result for COVID-19 before boarding a plane. Rebecca Purdy, spokesperson for the Canada
Musicians and music producers in Windsor and Essex County are using technology and merchandising to continue amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As the Canadian Independent Music Association reports $233 million in lost revenue as of December 2020, it has led those in music to adjust their approach. Josh and Katie
A new mobile ordering system is helping restaurateurs save money in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jubzi.com is a service dedicated to offering an alternative to traditional third-party apps. Thus, allowing restaurants to save money and pass those savings on to their customers.
Super Bowl Weekend is one of the largest events of the year for restaurants and bars, but this year, the province-wide stay at home order will have a large impact on profit. Instead of drawing in the usual crowds, restaurants and
A Windsor charity and store are working together to give back. The owners of a cartoon toy store have donated thousands of dollars in merchandise to Easter Seals. Cartoon Kingdom on Walker Road has donated a large variety of high-end
Experts say young people are struggling with living life online and not being able to have the face-to-face interactions that most humans need. In Canada, there is an estimated 1.2 million youth who suffer from a mental illness. Up to 70 per cent of all mental health problems occur
It is now the time of year where rivers and inland lakes freeze over, giving way to kids skating and ice fisherman. However, both kids and ice fisherman should exercise extreme caution to avoid falling through thin ice.
Students may be contributing less paper waste since online school was implemented across the province last March. According to a study from the University of Waterloo, the average college student throws away 500 disposable cups and produces 145 kilograms of
Ever since being sent home from school in March 2020, many young adults say they are struggling with transitioning from high school to post-secondary education. Students who had to finish their last year of high school online said they find
In the year since the outbreak of coronavirus, life has changed in many different aspects, including family activities. With physical distancing and school closures, the burden is heavy for parents during the pandemic. But some parents say there is still a positive side. Salma El riz, a mother of two, who chose in-person learning for her kids, said it is better for children to be
With building codes changing over the years, row homeowners are realizing how dangerous their houses are. Ontario building codes have changed significantly since the early 1900s. With the changes, older row homes are not up to code while the newer ones are safer according to Lori Lynn, homeowner on
Staff in public and Catholic high schools in Windsor-Essex County say they are ensuring a safe return for their students next week. Both boards are expecting their students to return to in-person classes Feb. 8, 2021. Many students and teachers said they find it both exciting and nerve-wracking to return. Lisa Velinovski, a “R.I.S.E” teacher at F.W. Begley School, said it has been challenging for everyone. “It’s been hard because we were the first school to receive a Covid-19 outbreak. Since being
Bell Let’s Talk Day took place on Jan. 28. This day is observed annually to raise awareness about mental health issues and is organized by Bell Canada. The event focuses on four key pillars: Fighting the stigma, improving access to care, supporting world-class research and leading by example in
The Tamil community gathered at Windsor Hindu Temple on Thursday Jan. 28 to celebrate Thaipusam. This event was organized by the Windsor Tamil community and started at 6:30 in the evening. Due to the pandemic restrictions, a maximum of ten people were allowed at Temple. Sivaram Arumugam is a member of Windsor
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