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Powerline technician program gets zapped with cash

Powerline technician program gets zapped with cash

🕔11:21, 24.Feb 2017

By Michelle Laramie   People who want to be the heroes who keep power running will soon be getting better training. The St. Clair College powerline technician program has been awarded $2 million from the federal and provincial government to

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Students get visit from OIPRD

Students get visit from OIPRD

🕔13:54, 3.Feb 2017

By Michelle Laramie Students at the St. Clair College MediaPlex downtown campus recently had an opportunity to learn about the process of filing complaints against police in Ontario. Amy Sharaf presented to the students in the MediaPlex. Sharaf is the

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So sorry next generation autoworker

So sorry next generation autoworker

🕔14:28, 28.Oct 2016

Factory jobs are available for $20.42 an hour to start with full benefits, paid vacation and a pension plan. Do you take them? Of course you do! Those jobs are hard to come by. The job is physically draining but

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How DIY renovations can pay you back with cash

How DIY renovations can pay you back with cash

🕔12:48, 21.Oct 2016

Relaxing with a cold iced drink, wiping the sweat from your brow, feeling proud of your hard work being finished. The smell of fresh paint fills your nose as the sound of dollar signs compound in your head and the

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Coupon clipping can be a thing of the past

Coupon clipping can be a thing of the past

🕔11:09, 14.Oct 2016

Nancy Pannunzio is photographed checking the Reebee app on her tablet in her home on October 7 Photo By Michelle Laramie   With the variation in grocery store prices, price matching apps are keeping shoppers from driving store to store

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Potential explosions no longer a concern

Potential explosions no longer a concern

🕔11:49, 30.Sep 2016

By Michelle Laramie A Samsung Note user is not concerned after the recent recall and is still looking to upgrade to the Note 7. Approximately 22,000 Galaxy Note 7 phones were recalled due to the risk of exploding batteries, according

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Ovarian Cancer Canada has balls, #ladyballs that is

Ovarian Cancer Canada has balls, #ladyballs that is

🕔15:11, 4.Mar 2016

  A campaign by Ovarian Cancer Canada has gotten people talking by using the attention grabbing hashtag #ladyballs on social media. Some people who feel the campaign is a little distasteful and unnecessary have taken to Twitter to express their

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OFSAA wrestling’s last day of finals

OFSAA wrestling’s last day of finals

🕔22:03, 2.Mar 2016

OFSAA Wrestling finals By Michelle Laramie     It is the last day of the OFSAA wrestling finals at the WFCU Centre and the crowd patiently waits for the competitors to take the floor.  Teams are gearing up for the

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Playing online not outside

Playing online not outside

🕔12:26, 26.Feb 2016

Children enjoy video games at their home in Windsor on February 26, 2016. Photo by Michelle Laramie By: Michelle Laramie Many children today are playing online instead of outside. Teachers and parents say video games are becoming the main source

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Fighting for love

Fighting for love

🕔11:27, 12.Feb 2016

Meaghan Marton and Ricardo Rodriguez show off their fighting stance at Border City Boxing Club on February 8, 2016 Photo By Michelle Laramie   By Michelle Laramie A Windsor couple is putting on boxing gloves to help make their Valentine’s

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Street Labourers Unite

Street Labourers Unite

🕔12:25, 27.Nov 2015

Windsorites working and living on the streets now have their own Union. The Street Labourers of Windsor opened a union hall on Tecumseh Road East. “This has been a combination of quite a few years of work,” said member and

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Reviving the rundown

Reviving the rundown

🕔15:59, 13.Nov 2015

                  By  Michelle Laramie The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association and family businesses are looking to turn Chatham Street into a tourist destination. With the recent purchases of buildings on Chatham Street

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BlackBerry’s last kick at the smartphone can

BlackBerry’s last kick at the smartphone can

🕔14:06, 6.Nov 2015

(official media image release of BlackBerry’s Priv)   by Michelle Laramie BlackBerry has announced the release of their new smartphone the BlackBerry Priv on Nov. hoping to regain their customer base for handheld devices. The Priv will combine the best

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