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Winter Fest

Winter Fest

🕔11:42, 25.Nov 2016

by Dawn Gray The fifth annual Winter Fest parade featured roasted chestnuts, fresh beaver tails and Motown legends Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. The parade was produced by the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association and took place at 3 p.m.

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Lee Valley opens in Windsor

Lee Valley opens in Windsor

🕔09:19, 11.Nov 2016

By Dawn Gray Hundreds of hardware, woodworking and gardening enthusiasts were served doughnuts and hot coffee while they lined up outside Windsor’s newest store hoping to be the first to get their hands on some new tools of the trade.

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Turkey giveaway at The Downtown Mission

🕔11:38, 14.Oct 2016

A local business owner continued his tradition of kicking off the season of giving by passing out free turkeys The Downtown Mission on Oct. 8. Andy Jun, owner of RENU Kitchen, has been donating the Thanksgiving turkeys to the Mission

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Windsor cyclists in Detroit?

Windsor cyclists in Detroit?

🕔13:22, 30.Sep 2016

By Dawn Gray Local cyclists are hoping have more ground to cover as plans are underway to allow bicycles on bike racks to be transported by the Transit Windsor tunnel bus. According to Patrick Delmore, executive director of Transit Windsor,

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Believers outnumber skeptics

Believers outnumber skeptics

🕔11:13, 22.Apr 2016

  According to a recent unscientific survey, more people believe in the possibility of extra-terrestrials than those who do not. The survey, which was conducted for the MediaPlex, polled 21 people and showed over 80 per cent of respondents believe

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The ACW expands their harm reduction initiative

The ACW expands their harm reduction initiative

🕔13:10, 11.Mar 2016

By Dawn Gray A harm prevention program offered by the AIDS Committee of Windsor has recently been expanded into the west end with plans to further expand into Leamington. Since its inception in 1993, the ACW has exchanged over 3.5

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2016 OFSAA Swimming Championships — Day 1 Gallery

2016 OFSAA Swimming Championships — Day 1 Gallery

🕔22:03, 8.Mar 2016

Results from today can be found at: 2016 OFSAA Swimming Championship — Day 1 Results Finals will be held Wednesday, March 9 2016 at the Windsor International Aquatic Centre beginning at 1pm.   Photos By Dawn Gray             Photos from

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The Welcome Centre for Women launches Pink Butterfly Campaign

The Welcome Centre for Women launches Pink Butterfly Campaign

🕔16:22, 4.Mar 2016

    by Dawn Gray Cards in the shape of pink butterflies are showing up across Windsor and Essex County as part of a social media campaign designed to increase awareness and support for local women experiencing poverty and homelessness.

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OFSAA Wrestling Championship Weigh-ins

OFSAA Wrestling Championship Weigh-ins

🕔20:31, 29.Feb 2016

By Dawn Gray and David Dyck   Crowds of high-school wrestlers gathered at Tecumseh Vista Academy on Monday for their weight class weigh-ins. In a packed auditorium jammed with hundreds of competitors, parents and coaches, both male and female wrestlers

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Project Push kicks off youth initiative program

Project Push kicks off youth initiative program

🕔12:40, 26.Feb 2016

by Dawn Gray   A local downtown business is giving back to the community by offering free mentored workshops to local youth. Pushers Co. on Ouellette Avenue is ready to launch their pilot program, Project Push. The program is a

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Windsor International Aquatic Centre hosts WECSSAA swim meet

Windsor International Aquatic Centre hosts WECSSAA swim meet

🕔14:47, 19.Feb 2016

by Dawn Gray The local swimming community is growing with the help of the Windsor International Aquatic Centre. The 2016 Windsor Essex County Secondary Schools Athletic Association swim finals were held at the Aquatic Centre on Feb. 16 and brought

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Windsor-Detroit Bride Authority holds public information session

Windsor-Detroit Bride Authority holds public information session

🕔11:19, 20.Nov 2015

by Dawn Gray The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority is expecting the Gordie Howe International Bridge to be operational in 2020, according to updates given at a public meeting on Nov. 17. WDBA’s vice president of communications, Heather Grondin, spoke to a

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Local artist displays new paintings

Local artist displays new paintings

🕔16:47, 13.Nov 2015

  A renowned Windsor artist is showing off some new pieces at his first solo exhibit in 35 years, after his retirement from the political sphere. Mariano Klimowicz, vice chair of the Association of Representational Artists, featured 28 paintings at

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Salvation Army serves several

Salvation Army serves several

🕔11:43, 30.Oct 2015

by Dawn Gray Residents of Windsor-Essex County can turn to the Salvation Army to provide them with food during hard times and transitional periods. The food bank at the downtown Salvation Army serves all of Windsor, LaSalle, Amherstsburg and Tecumseh.

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