By Kati Panasiuk With all the wet noises, wagging tails and plastic, coloured eggs filled with smelly treats littering the grass, it was not your usual egg hunt. The National Service Dogs fundraiser took place at Malden Park March 30
A local fighter is gaining ground in the MMA octagon. T.J. Laramie is a 20-year-old defending TKO featherweight champ who beat opponent Joao Nogueira on March 16. He defeated Nogueira in Place Bell in Laval, Que. with a TKO in
The provincial election has not even started, but the NDP are promising a universal dental health care plan. One in three working people do not have a workplace benefits plan and seniors and those on social assistance are left
By Kati Panasiuk The “Plenty of Reasons” video project has won the Technology and New Media Promotional Award at a provincial conference in early February. Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island was given the award by the Economic Developers Council of Ontario
By Kati Panasiuk An organization that runs on donations is pleased to have achieved its financial goals. Major Paul Moulds, of the Salvation Army, said he has been proud of the staff and volunteers over the last five or six
By Kati Panasiuk A new bylaw adjustment is being considered by Windsor councilors for dogs tethered outside in the cold. Melanie Coulter, executive director of the Windsor-Essex Humane Society, said they always encourage people to bring their dogs inside when
By Kati Panasiuk A group of Windsor women are coming together to help the homeless in the coldest days of winter. Filling up an SUV with as many hats, mittens, scarfs, coats and socks donated from people around Windsor and
By Kati Panasiuk Wrestling enthusiasts gathered for the opportunity to see big names perform at the St.Clair College Sportsplex on the weekend. On Oct. 14, Border City Wrestling hosted a live event with more 1000 people in attendance. The biggest
Windsor celebrated its 125th birthday last weekend, bringing together the many cultures that reside in the city. Windsor closed the streets of the downtown core so people could experience events throughout the weekend without traffic. Large screens and stages were scattered
By Kati Panasiuk The first of many legacy projects has been completed as a result of Windsor hosting the 2017 MasterCard Memorial Cup. The Memorial Gardens were planted in the roundabout at the WFCU Centre by a group of youth,
Many Canadian soldiers who have returned home from Afghanistan after suffering the horrors of war, are continuing to experience psychological effects and some are killing themselves. According to a 2015 report by The Globe and Mail, 54 veterans have committed
Suicidal thoughts are a daily occurrence in a soldier’s mind that has post-traumatic stress disorder. Each year, media outlets release the deaths of a soldiers who committed suicide. While citizens see what is on the news, the core problem is
Showing appreciation does not come as warm as it does from a quilted hug of support. The ladies of Quilts of Valour Canada come together every month to volunteer their time and give quilts to wounded veterans across the country.
Jobin Farms (pictured above) is hoping to rebuild after a fire claimed the lives of an estimated amount of over 100 cattle April 18. No people were injured. Neighbours came to gather the surviving dairy cows away from the fire.
By Kati Panasiuk Blitz Reporter Gun laws in Canada are a questionable topic when it comes to responsible ownership of firearms and whether they are efficient at keeping the public safe. The Liberal Party of Canada has listed their new
A program at St. Clair College is giving adults another opportunity for post-secondary education. The Academic and Career Entrance program is helping hundreds of adults each year achieve their goal of attending college. Instructors at A.C.E. teach students the equivalent
Tony Coates is pictured on Pitt Street in downtown Windsor on November 19, 2015 Photograph by Kati Panasiuk By Kati Panasiuk Windsor music has a fresh new sound in the industry as a young man’s voice is the center
By Kati Panasiuk After 10 years of breed-specific legislation, officials from Windsor-Essex County are still upset the ruling has not been considered for an appeal. Provincial premiers have not changed their opinions on the breed ban. Since its
Tattoos are becoming more acceptable in the workplace as more people are using them for personal expression. There is no law in Canada preventing an employer from refusing employment to someone who is tattooed. While there is no protection for
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