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Comix Crossover EP1 by Maureen Mariampillai

🕔10:15, 27.Mar 2013

With zombies becoming more popular every day, The Walking Dead takes a new look at the zombie genre. Maureen Mariampillai talks with Mike-EL of Border City Comics in the first episode of Comix Crossover. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/5d87nI18SZA?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=5d87nI18SZA&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep1919″

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Anxiety Health Minute by Courtney Turnbull

🕔10:12, 27.Mar 2013

Stress getting to you? Courtney Turnbull talks about what foods can help or hinder your stress levels on this week’s Health Minute. [embedplusvideo height=”281″ width=”450″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/QggPkj8Htpc?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=QggPkj8Htpc&width=450&height=281&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep5746″ /]

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Egg painting, more than a hobby

Egg painting, more than a hobby

🕔16:12, 25.Mar 2013

By Jolene Perron An Amherstburg resident has taken Easter egg painting to a new level with an old tradition. Margaret Walschots, 62, has decorated eggs for 10 years based on a Ukrainian tradition called Pysanky. The eggs are decorated to

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Harrow High School ends busing program for students

🕔15:33, 25.Mar 2013

Harrow High School students will no longer be bussed to General Amherst High School or Kingsville District High School for extracurricular activities or courses beginning September 2014. On March 13, the Greater Essex County District School Board voted to end

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Police blotter March 25

🕔11:52, 25.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl The Windsor Police Service are asking for assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a robbery. Officers attended a convenience store in the 3900 block of Wildwood Drive the evening of March 24 where a clerk had

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Constant connectivity comes at a cost for Canadians

🕔09:20, 25.Mar 2013

We live in an era of constant internet connectivity. Our laptops, mobile devices and soon enough, even our glasses are always online and offer a wealth of knowledge and entertainment. However, this constant connection doesn’t always play out well for

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Updated: Alleged murder on Aubin Road

Updated: Alleged murder on Aubin Road

🕔13:46, 23.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl A man has been pronounced dead in Windsor after a stabbing incident. Windsor Police Service attended a residence in the 1500 block of Aubin Road, where they found an injured man. John Jubenville, 52, was transferred to

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Windsor, a great place to live

🕔13:35, 22.Mar 2013

Editorial Readers Digest has ranked Windsor the fifth best place in Canada to raise a family. It praised Windsor’s low cost of living, number of social groups for mothers and low infant mortality rates. But Windsor has much more to

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Windsorite makes MuchMusic VJ Search top 40

Windsorite makes MuchMusic VJ Search top 40

🕔13:34, 22.Mar 2013

by Sean Previl A Windsorite is getting the chance to have her name nationally known as she competes for a job with MuchMusic Canada. Lauren West was announced as part of the top 40 for MuchMusic’s VJ Search 2013 the

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Testimonies continue in 2009 sexual assault case

Testimonies continue in 2009 sexual assault case

🕔13:32, 22.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl Several witnesses involved in a 2009 rape case took the stand March 21 providing information about one of the complainants’ visit to a sexual abuse treatment centre following the alleged assault. The witnesses taking the stand was

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Windsor Police tweet in Global Tweet-a-Thon

Windsor Police tweet in Global Tweet-a-Thon

🕔13:03, 22.Mar 2013

By Sean Previl Windsor Police Service is participating in a global social media initiative. The first Global Police Tweet-a-Thon took place March 22 with more than 250 police agencies from 10 countries. “It’s a remarkable opportunity for communities, not only

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Windsor named fifth best city for families

Windsor named fifth best city for families

🕔12:57, 22.Mar 2013

By: Adam D’Andrea According to a recent study, Windsor may be shedding its reputation as “Sin City”. Reader’s Digest Canada has named Windsor the fifth best Canadian city in which to raise a family. The Digest listed the low cost

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Now what for the Windsor Spitfires?

Now what for the Windsor Spitfires?

🕔12:50, 22.Mar 2013

By Kenton Wolfe The best and perhaps only way to describe the Windsor Spitfires current situation is utterly atrocious. Missing the playoffs for the first time since 2007, this edition of the Spitfires is as confusing as it is depressing.

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New maestro plans WSO’s future

New maestro plans WSO’s future

🕔12:47, 22.Mar 2013

By Tom Morrison The new music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra plans to improve relationships and create new ones to ensure a vital future for the organization. Robert Franz was named the new conductor of the WSO Feb. 26

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Writer-in-residence wants greater sense of community

Writer-in-residence wants greater sense of community

🕔12:45, 22.Mar 2013

By Tom Morrison The University of Windsor’s writer-in-residence wants creative writing students to have a better sense of community after his term finishes at the end of March. Phil Hall, an award-winning poet, has been the university’s writer-in-residence since the

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The power of music

The power of music

🕔12:36, 22.Mar 2013

By Richard Dawes It is with the help of the community that members of a local charity can participate in music therapy. The staff and clients of Harmony in Action hosted a concert and pasta dinner to raise money for

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Local playwright tries something new

Local playwright tries something new

🕔12:27, 22.Mar 2013

  An all-new, original play is opening this week in a unique location in Windsor. United We Fall was penned by local playwright Talish Zafar and produced by Angelica Haggert. Zafar also serves as the play’s director. “The space that we’re

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MNR Broadcast Mar 22

🕔12:14, 22.Mar 2013

This week’s local news, sports and weather. Stories include Windsor parkour, a community kitchen and Windsor’s writer-in-residence. [podcast]/radio/MNR Broadcast 7 March 22.mp3[/podcast] Producer: Klay Coyle Associate Producer: Madison Jean Host: Rob Benneian Weather: Jill Thompson Sports: Kenton Wolfe

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Visors should be grandfathered into NHL

🕔11:29, 22.Mar 2013

EDITORIAL What do Bryan Berard, Manny Malhotra and Marc Staal have in common? Their names are the rallying cry of the “pro-visor” movement in hockey. Staal is just the latest in a seemingly never-ending list of players who have suffered

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Spitfires help out

Spitfires help out

🕔11:22, 22.Mar 2013

By Kenton Wolfe Their season may have come to a disappointing end, but that didn’t stop the Windsor Spitfires from giving back to the community. Several members of the team traded their hockey sticks for microphones, giving advice and preaching

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