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New exhibit at Chimczuk Museum explores ancient Egyptian life

New exhibit at Chimczuk Museum explores ancient Egyptian life

🕔11:39, 12.Apr 2019

By Cassidy McNea If you cannot bring a Windsorite to Egypt, then bring a little bit of Egypt to a Windsorite. A new travelling exhibit called Egypt: Gift of the Nile is on display at Chimczuk Museum. The latest exhibition

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More adults participating in arts and crafts

More adults participating in arts and crafts

🕔13:09, 15.Feb 2019

By Cassidy McNea Shop shelves are filled with adult colouring books and craft kits. On event boards, paint nights, collage nights, glass blowing classes and succulent arranging are the new norm. Adult arts and crafts are on the rise according

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Disney colours inside the tactile lines

Disney colours inside the tactile lines

🕔12:13, 1.Feb 2019 Emmanuel Blaevoet works on designing a Mickey Mouse braille colouring book. (Cassidy McNea) A local company is creating Disney colouring books for those with visual impairments. Earlier this year Tactile Vision Graphics partnered with Disney in order top help create Read Full Article
Women in law

Women in law

🕔11:52, 16.Nov 2018

By Cassidy McNea In Ontario, more women than men are receiving their law license, according to a recent survey. The report from Law Society of Ontario shows 54 per cent of lawyer licenses were given to women in 2017. In

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Dogs without jobs

Dogs without jobs

🕔13:15, 26.Oct 2018

By Cassidy McNea According to economists, the legalization of cannabis may be creating jobs for people but it is also putting some drug sniffing dogs out of work. The RCMP website shows there are 170 dog teams from the K-9

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Funko Fanatics POP up

Funko Fanatics POP up

🕔13:51, 19.Oct 2018

By Cassidy McNea Every nook of Stacy and John Romien’s house is filled with toys. Cute, large-headed, vinyl figures based on pop culture characters and people are organized into sections: a Disney section in the living room, a Batman section

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Legalization of pot may cause border issues

Legalization of pot may cause border issues

🕔12:21, 12.Oct 2018

By Cassidy McNea A local member of parliament is concerned about how the legalization of cannabis will affect border traffic. Each year more than six million people cross the Ambassador Bridge. With legalization coming into effect on Oct. 17 MP

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Lawyers experience mental health crisis

Lawyers experience mental health crisis

🕔14:31, 5.Oct 2018

Lawyers in Canada are more likely to experience mental health struggles, according to a recent survey. In 2017, the University of Toronto released a study in which over 1,000 lawyers in both Canada and the U.S. were surveyed. The study

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University of Windsor Faculty of Law Turns 50

University of Windsor Faculty of Law Turns 50

🕔13:55, 21.Sep 2018

Members of the University of Windsor’s faculty of law school are celebrating its 50th anniversary. The university welcomed its first law class in 1968 with a few dozen students. Before the Ron Ianni Faculty of Law Building existed, the program

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PODCASS

PODCASS

🕔09:56, 18.Sep 2018 PodCass with Cass McNea PodCass is a podcast by Cass in which every week I sit down to talk about a famous or influential “Cass” from Mama Cass to Butch Cassidy.  Ep 1   Read Full Article
Local bike enthusiasts promote cycling safety

Local bike enthusiasts promote cycling safety

🕔13:48, 23.Mar 2018

By Cassidy McNea   With warmer weather around the corner there will be an increase of cyclists and Windsorites are encouraged to be aware of bike safety and hazards. According to Statistics Canada, the amount of cyclists and commuters is

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Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

🕔11:36, 2.Mar 2018

By Cassidy McNea Windsorites will now have the opportunity for fresh produce to be delivered to their door. WE Box, a local food share program through Border City Urban Farms, works with farmers and producers in the area to source

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Students See Tax Changes This Year

Students See Tax Changes This Year

🕔11:05, 16.Feb 2018

Tax season is just around the corner and Ontario students will see positive and negative changes when filing this year.   According to the Government of Canada’s website, Ontario residents will be able to start filing their taxes Feb. 26

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Dogs are at service

Dogs are at service

🕔13:07, 15.Dec 2017

  By Cassidy McNea   Canadians are using dogs to assist them with mental and physical disabilities.   These animals are used by people who have disabilities such as seizures, visual impairment, hearing impairment, autism and mental illnesses. According to

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Flu Season is here

Flu Season is here

🕔12:14, 20.Oct 2017

By Cassidy McNea Flu season is here and health officials are recommending everyone over the age of six months get a flu shot. According to health officials, getting the flu shot can prevent the spread of infection to groups who

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