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Gordie Howe bridges the unemployment gap

Gordie Howe bridges the unemployment gap

🕔13:49, 31.Mar 2019

By Kurlis Mati With the Gordie Howe International Bridge in development, Workforce Windsor Essex estimates approximately 2500 new jobs will be created over the next five years.   The Windsor- Detroit Bridge Authority and Bridging North America unveiled the numbers

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Hiatus House continues to Shine the Light

Hiatus House continues to Shine the Light

🕔17:08, 25.Mar 2019

During her experience working at a shelter for abused women, Eva Kravitochill never thought that one day she would be the one needing help. A survivor and an organizer at the Hiatus House, Kravotochill, has used her negative experiences and

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Local music showcased at the WFCU Centre

Local music showcased at the WFCU Centre

🕔17:02, 10.Mar 2019

By Kurlis Mati 19 Magazine and the Windsor Express have teamed up to deliver a series of ongoing, exclusive concerts featuring up-and-coming artists like Kaila Delarmente before and during Windsor Express games. “It wasn’t the biggest crowd that I ever had

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Artists with a different kind of canvas

Artists with a different kind of canvas

🕔12:34, 24.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati Windsor fashion artists put their creations on display last Thursday at the first Art on Culture Fashion Show at the Water’s Edge. Event curator and coordinator Stephen Drouin said culture is more than just someone’s heritage and

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Dipetro sent back to Ottwa 67s

🕔16:57, 18.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati Michael DiPietro has been sent back to the Ottawa 67s after being the 5th goalie under the age of 20 to start in the NHL. The former Windsor Spitfire goaltender was called up by the Vancouver Canucks

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Windsor in line for another $23 million

Windsor in line for another $23 million

🕔16:44, 18.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati Windsor can expect another $23 million windfall from the province this year, according to Mayor Drew Dilkens. The money is coming from the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) – the province’s main general assistance grant to municipalities.

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Windsor man wins $50G

Windsor man wins $50G

🕔16:29, 18.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati A Windsor man has won $50,000 betting on POINT SPREAD basketball. Joseph Martineau bought his winning ticket at the Havana Palace on Huron Church Road in Windsor and traded it for a hefy cheque at Ontario Lottery

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Police recover stolen vehicle, seize drugs

Police recover stolen vehicle, seize drugs

🕔16:19, 18.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati A Windsor cop’s sharp eye led to the recovery of a stolen car, a drug seizure – and an arrest. The action started last Monday morning when Windsor Police spotted a stolen grey Cadillac in the 5400

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Walk to raise funds for mission

Walk to raise funds for mission

🕔16:03, 18.Feb 2019

By Kurlis Mati The Downtown Mission will be hosting its 5th annual Coldest Night of the Year event next weekend. The Coldest Night of the Year is a family-friendly walk with a goal to raise money for charities serving the

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House prices on the rise

House prices on the rise

🕔18:57, 31.Jan 2019

Young people are finding it more difficult to purchase houses in today’s climate due to the increase of housing prices.   According to the Windsor-Essex County Association of Realtors, the average price of homes in the Windsor-Essex area was around

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Windsor Express partner up with Shine the Light on Women’s abuse

Windsor Express partner up with Shine the Light on Women’s abuse

🕔22:26, 6.Dec 2018

By Kurlis Mati The Windsor Express won their fourth game of the season while supporting an important cause. In a rematch against the Sudbury 5 on Wednesday, the Express had a purple game day, where players wore purple socks and

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Library board unveils plans for $39M downtown branch

Library board unveils plans for $39M downtown branch

🕔11:15, 25.Nov 2018

The Windsor Public Library board has unveiled preliminary plans for a $38.7 million, 70,000 square-foot library in downtown Windsor. The project still needs to be approved by city council, which would provide the bulk of the funding, and a location

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Government tables Back to Work legislation for Canada Post workers

Government tables Back to Work legislation for Canada Post workers

🕔19:37, 23.Nov 2018

New legislation drafted by the Liberal government could force Canada Post Office workers back to work right before the holidays. Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Patty Hajdu, tabled the bill in Parliament Thursday. Communities across Canada including Windsor

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Rotating postal strike hits Tecumseh

Rotating postal strike hits Tecumseh

🕔07:38, 12.Nov 2018

Postal workers at the Tecumseh Canada Post Office hit the picket lines Thursday as rotating strikes continue across the country.  More than 125 Canada Post outlets have been temporarily shut down since the rotating strikes began three weeks ago. On Friday,

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Chimczuk Museum a PD-Day getaway

Chimczuk Museum a PD-Day getaway

🕔14:49, 28.Oct 2018

Kids flocked to Windsor’s Chimczuk Museum on a professional development day Friday and took part in crafts and a scavenger hunt. Natalie Mero, an employee at the museum, said the PD day had many Halloween-themed activities for children. “We have

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WFCU Centre celebrates 10-year anniversary

WFCU Centre celebrates 10-year anniversary

🕔16:12, 21.Oct 2018

By Kurlis Mati Sports fans can look forward to special prices for Windsor Spitfire and Express tickets as part of the WFCU Centre’s 10th-anniversary celebrations. Free skating and swimming were also announced in honour of the east-end arena that Windsor

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Windsor Police sign contract to police Amherstburg

Windsor Police sign contract to police Amherstburg

🕔13:18, 15.Oct 2018

Amherstburg residents should expect a “seamless transition” when the Windsor Police Service takes over the contract for policing in the town, officials said at a signing ceremony Friday. Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo were all smiles

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Connection between animals, humans explored at university conference

Connection between animals, humans explored at university conference

🕔13:00, 15.Oct 2018

More than 120 people attended a recent University of Windsor conference focused on the connection between humans and animals. The two-and-a-half day conference was staged by the Animals and Interpersonal Abuse Research Group, an organization run by faculty and graduate students at

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Rappellers raise money for Make-A-Wish Foundation in Windsor

Rappellers raise money for Make-A-Wish Foundation in Windsor

🕔23:38, 26.Sep 2018

By Kurlis Mati More than two dozen daredevils rappelled down one of the highest buildings in downtown Windsor recently to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. “If anyone tells you they don’t get a little nervous up there, they are not

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Incident on Wyandotte

Incident on Wyandotte

🕔13:27, 28.Mar 2018

The Special Investigations unit were called to the Mcdonalds on Wyandotte after reports that police were involved  in a fatal shooting this morning. A block on Wyandotte and Goyeau was been closed off Wednesday morning for several hours and the

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