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Benefits of self-filed tax returns

Benefits of self-filed tax returns

🕔23:05, 6.Apr 2015

Evan Mathias The federal income tax return deadline of Apr. 30 is right around the corner, which means tax centres and accounting firms around Windsor will be busy filing clients returns. While some choose to file by themselves, many hire

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High-profile crimes

🕔22:16, 13.Mar 2015

  by Evan Mathias   A pair of murders, stabbings, breaks and enters and most recently a shooting that sent two people to hospital. Windsor has seen its fair share of high profile crimes in recent weeks. The Major Crimes

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu growing in Windsor

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu growing in Windsor

🕔22:52, 9.Feb 2015

by Evan Mathias     Martial Arts. A broad umbrella, which many different disciplines fall under, the most widely practiced being Karate. However, a different martial art is on the rise. A non-contact discipline, focused on grappling, body control and

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Windsor Water World to remain open

🕔20:46, 23.Jan 2015

  by Evan Mathias   Windsor City Council has decided to keep Windsor Water World open until June to give time to groups using the facility to find a new home. Despite administrations recommendation to close the facility council voted

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Windsor mayoral election results

🕔11:13, 10.Nov 2014

by Evan Mathias The constituents of the City of Windsor have elected Drew Dilkens as Windsor’s next mayor in landslide fashion, as Dilkens claimed 55.4 per cent of the vote. The Ward One councilor’s platform was simple, building on success.

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Lewis returns to Spitfires lineup

Lewis returns to Spitfires lineup

🕔14:56, 21.Oct 2014

The Windsor Spitfires will regain the services of overage centre Jamie Lewis for Thursday’s game against the Plymouth Whalers at the WFCU Centre. Lewis, 20, has been sidelined for the first eight games of this Ontario Hockey League season serving

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Spitfires’ rookie Brown finds early offensive success

Spitfires’ rookie Brown finds early offensive success

🕔13:38, 10.Oct 2014

by Evan Mathias   Despite the Windsor Spitfires losing three of their first five games at home to start this season, they do have positives to build from. After missing the home opener against the Erie Otters Sept. 26 with

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Vipers add Morgan from BCHL

🕔14:01, 12.Sep 2014

by Evan Mathias   A similar scenario from last year seems to be playing out this season for the LaSalle Vipers. Early into the season last year, the Vipers had captain Dylan Denomme return to their roster following a short

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What has happened to pro sports

🕔14:05, 4.Apr 2014

by Evan Mathias What has professional sports come to when as an athlete, you are criticized for taking time off to see the birth of your first born child? That’s exactly what has happened to New York Mets second-baseman Daniel

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Spitfires unsuccessful against Knights in playoffs

🕔12:31, 4.Apr 2014

by Evan Mathias For the third consecutive year the Windsor Spitfires were unable to win an Ontario Hockey League playoff game. The London Knights swept Windsor four games to none in the best-of-seven Western Conference quarter-final series March 27. The

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Spits Burns steps up in post-season

🕔12:30, 4.Apr 2014

by Evan Mathias Despite being swept by the London Knights in the first round of the Ontario Hockey League playoffs the Windsor Spitfires have positives to build on in years to come. Spitfires’ rookie defenceman Andrew Burns was called up

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Sochi Olympics over, memories remain

🕔16:36, 24.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias With the Sochi Olympic Winter Games now over, we look back and remember some proud moments for Canadian athletes. It seems like the Olympics started ages ago; does anyone even remember the opening ceremony? These Olympic Games

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Defence driven Canadian’s successfully defend gold medal

🕔13:19, 24.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias The Canadian Olympic men’s hockey team proved the adage that defence wins championships true in their final two games against the U.S and Sweden. Once again Canada defeated their rival American counterparts Feb. 21 by a score

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Sports briefs

🕔13:28, 21.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias Canadian women strike gold! The Canadian women’s hockey team made an incredible comeback from a 2-0 deficit to eventually win 3-2 in overtime capturing their fourth straight Olympic gold medal against their rival American counterparts. Marie-Philip Poulin

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Transition to junior hockey is a difficult one

Transition to junior hockey is a difficult one

🕔13:57, 7.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias Almost every Canadian hockey player grows up dreaming to play in the NHL, to play hockey at the highest level for their favourite team. For many of these kids that dream will never be achieved, for some

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Spits Vail steps up in New Year

🕔12:32, 24.Jan 2014

by Evan Mathias Despite the Windsor Spitfires only having three wins in their last nine games the players and coaches are finding positives on which to build. One of the big positives for this team has been the offensive play

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Should fighting be eliminated from hockey?

🕔14:12, 22.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias An age-old debate is again at the forefront of hockey discussions. Fighting in hockey has been under scrutiny for years and experts, players and fans have all weighed in on whether it should be removed from the

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Local sports briefs

🕔14:11, 22.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias St. Clair College Women’s Basketball The St. Clair College Saints women’s basketball team suffered their second loss of the regular season at Fanshawe College Nov. 21. The Saints trailed 18-15 after the first quarter but held a

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Ho-Sang coming of age

Ho-Sang coming of age

🕔12:11, 15.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias It seems the transition period into the Ontario Hockey League is over for Josh Ho-Sang. Drafted fifth overall by the Windsor Spitfires in the 2012 OHL Priority Selection, Ho-Sang had a rough start to his OHL career,

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Local sports briefs

🕔12:40, 8.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias St Clair College cross country The St. Clair College cross country team left for the New Balance Toronto Canadian Collegiate Athletic Assoctiation Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships Nov. 7. The Saints Women’s team is coming off

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