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Local elementary school donates to Flint

Local elementary school donates to Flint

🕔12:05, 1.Apr 2016

By Allanah Wills Two local elementary school students are giving back in a big way. St. John Vianney Grade 5 students Ella Mauro and Jada Malott, both 11, are hoping to collect 1,000 cases of water to donate to Flint,

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What’s happening in Windsor arts and entertainment

🕔12:20, 12.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills   Free Film Screening: Project ICE Where: Lakeshore Cinemas When: Feb. 18 at 6:30 pm The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup will be offering a free screening of their film Project: ICE as well as a panel discussion

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This week in entertainment events…

🕔13:23, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills Shirley Valentine at Olde Walkerville Theatre  Feb. 11, 12 and 13 Little Shop of Horrors at Kordazone Theatre Feb. 11-14 Funny Friday at Rockhead Pub  Feb. 12 Valentine’s Dinner Date Night at Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards  Feb. 12

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Windsor Public Library receives government grant

🕔13:23, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills The Windsor Public Library is receiving $200,000 in funding from the Ontario government in hopes of making their services more accessible to people living in homelessness and poverty. The funding is part of the Ontario Libraries Capacity

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McCartney rocks across the river

McCartney rocks across the river

🕔12:57, 23.Oct 2015

“I hear he plays for three hours straight.” “Last night his set was two and a half hours and he didn’t even take a sip of water.” These were some of the rumours over heard around Joe Louis Arena before

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Sidebar: Disney’s The Little Mermaid

🕔13:04, 16.Oct 2015

Complied by Allanah Wills The classic animated film will celebrate 26 years since its release on Nov. 17. Based off the 1837 fairytale by Hans Christian Anderson, the film grossed more than $200 million at the box office, won two

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Little Mermaid Swims Into Town

Little Mermaid Swims Into Town

🕔12:53, 16.Oct 2015

    By Allanah Wills Fans of The Little Mermaid can look forward to seeing the animated film come to life next month on a Windsor stage. Based on the 1989 Disney blockbuster, Windsor Light Music Theatre will bring the

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Moroun Addresses Bridge Worries

Moroun Addresses Bridge Worries

🕔12:46, 16.Oct 2015

By Allanah Wills The vice chairman of the Ambassador Bridge Company is blaming the City of Windsor for the bridge’s current condition during a press conference Thursday afternoon. Matt Moroun, son of bridge owner Manuel “Matty” Moroun, called out mayor

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Upcoming Entertainment Events

🕔01:02, 16.Oct 2015

What: Jekyll and Hyde Where: E.J. Lajeunesse 600 E.C. Row Ave. W., Windsor When: Oct. 15, 16, 17, 18 Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8:00p.m. Sunday, 2:00p.m.   What: Intimate Mozart Where: The Capitol Theatre 121 University Ave W. Windsor When:

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Music and Technology Unite

Music and Technology Unite

🕔12:42, 2.Oct 2015

  By Allanah Wills With two sons who have autism, a Tecumseh mother is pairing up with a Windsor event planning and production company to merge music with technology in hopes of making a difference. Jessica Szucki, founder of iPads

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The ‘Jolie effect’ on cancer screenings

The ‘Jolie effect’ on cancer screenings

🕔12:57, 10.Apr 2015

By Allanah Wills Health care officials in Windsor are seeing a spike in cancer screenings and it is being attributed to Angelina Jolie. The 39-year-old American actress and U.N. ambassador made the decision late last month to have her ovaries

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Spring into new trends

Spring into new trends

🕔12:21, 10.Apr 2015

By Allanah Wills and Ashley Ann Mentley The weather is slowly but surely warming up and that can only mean one thing….spring fashion. New York Fashion Week just wrapped up and here is a glimpse of the trends you’ll be

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Group of women petition against tampon tax

Group of women petition against tampon tax

🕔14:16, 27.Feb 2015

By Allanah Wills A group of Canadian women want to change the way feminine hygiene products are taxed. A petition on change.org, No Tax on Tampons, describes itself as a campaign to get the federal government to remove the GST

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Measles outbreak in North America

Measles outbreak in North America

🕔12:55, 20.Feb 2015

By Allanah Wills An illness that once killed many of its victims and was thought to be wiped-out in North America has returned. The measles virus has seen an outbreak in the past few months across North America. According to

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2015 Oscar predictions

2015 Oscar predictions

🕔11:54, 13.Feb 2015

  By Allanah Wills Film’s biggest night is just around the corner. Amherstburg-born filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth’s latest film The Scarehouse was filmed in Windsor and won “Best Feature” at the New York City Horror Film Festival. Booth breaks down

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2015 Grammy recap

2015 Grammy recap

🕔11:40, 13.Feb 2015

By Allanah Wills The 57th Annual Grammy Awards was a star-filled evening that featured more performances than there were trophies handed out. English singer Sam Smith dominated the night with four wins including Song of the Year for Stay With

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Thousands of nurses on strike

Thousands of nurses on strike

🕔13:02, 6.Feb 2015

By Allanah Wills   Community Care Access Centre nurses are on strike in Windsor and across the province. Almost 3000 nurses from nine different regions hit the picket line on Jan. 30. Using the slogan “forced out for fairness,” they are being

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Jerry Seinfeld “delights” Windsor audience

🕔15:34, 30.Jan 2015

By Allanah Wills Jerry Seinfeld showed Windsor he still knows how to bring the laughs. The popular comedian performed to a packed house of around 6,000 at the WFCU Centre on  Jan. 12. His set was opened by fellow comedian

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Traveling exhibit visits Essex County

Traveling exhibit visits Essex County

🕔15:31, 30.Jan 2015

An interactive exhibit that is traveling across Canada has made its way to Essex County. The “It’s an Honour” exhibit celebrates Canada’s National Honours system. A system that was created to award special Canadians for their excellence in various fields

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Poppies distributed across Windsor

Poppies distributed across Windsor

🕔14:56, 7.Nov 2014

Canadians are going into their 93RD year of wearing lapel poppies as a symbol of Remembrance Day. Across the country war veterans partner with The Royal Canadian Legion to distribute poppies to people in exchange asking for a donation of

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