Entrepreneurs have been setting up shop in the Ford City Business District during the pandemic. Since the pandemic began, more than a half dozen businesses have opened their doors in the area of Drouillard Road. These businesses vary from retail stores
Activists have increased social media use while furthering their causes. Due to COVID-19 precautions, activists have had a harder time organizing in-person protests, rallies and sit-ins. As a result, many of them have turned towards platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to share information in new ways.
Windsor Feminist Theatre is setting the stage for a new play later this month. On March 24, the play Letters to Grace is set to open at the Water’s Edge Event Centre at 2879 Riverside Dr. E. It is an
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
Recording artist Ayola is breaking ground in Windsor’s music scene with the release of his debut EP “Scum” on Nov. 20. Nigerian–born Ayola, whose legal name is Abdullah Abubakre, said he is excited to get his sound out to the public and said he hopes to share a piece
Performers with a local theatre company are prepared to put on a show this weekend, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In March, the theatre scene in Windsor-Essex ground to a halt following the emergency orders enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The restrictions
With more than 400 children in care, the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society is looking to create 50 new foster homes. Currently, the 165 foster homes active in the region are becoming overcrowded as more care options are being needed. Since
Lovers of all ages may be indulging more than usual on this romantic day, but they do not have to spend much to demonstrate their love for someone. Feb. 14 is Valentine’s Day. This day has been celebrated for over
Arts Collective Theatre’s new show is bringing together a diverse group of people to tell what they call a relevant story. Arts Collective Theatre is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of the Windsor Essex community through theatre
A Windsor man is trying to combat unemployment in the best way he knows how: cooking. Roger Fordham, 60, has been working in the culinary industry since the age of 10. From family restaurants to his own cooking ventures, Fordham
At the age of 18, a Windsor man received news no child wants to hear. His mother had been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. While watching a loved one suffering the debility that comes with Alzheimer’s is difficult for adults,
This local ice cream shop is uncertain how business will hold with the onset of colder fall and winter weather. Walkerville Chill, a small ice cream shop located on Wyandotte Street East, has been able to pull sizable crowds since
The residents of Ford City are excited to see what happens next with the resurgence of the area. Over the years, Ford City — the Drouillard neighbourhood — has achieved notoriety in Windsor for high crime rates and dangerous living
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