By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff Windsor and Essex County is home to an extensive deer population and some residents have been creating problems by feeding the deer, according to officials. As herbivores, deer live on a diet of plants,
By Ashley Ann Mentley/Converged Citizen Staff Poutine is proving to be more popular than ever in Windsor. Place Concorde recently held the third Festival de la Poutine, which sold out in less than a month and attracted 450 guests. The
By Rhiannon Lotze/Converged Citizen Staff The popularity of entrepreneurship is on the rise and many businesses and programs are being developed to help these start-ups be successful. Canada is second in the world in terms of levels of entrepreneurial activity,
Textbooks worrying students By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff High school seniors are beginning to apply to post-secondary schools for September 2016 and many are worried about more than just the cost of tuition. On average, undergraduate programs cost
Spectre Review By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff Bond is back and has left some moviegoers neither shaken nor stirred but rather a little flat. Daniel Craig reprised his role as the suave spy for the fourth time in Spectre,
Entertainment Round Up By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff Supergirl ratings not so super Following record-breaking ratings in its first week, CBS’s Supergirl has lost some of its momentum, according to Entertainment Weekly. The show’s premiere was seen by 8.9
Limited release for LGBT flicks By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff Movies featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender main characters are receiving limited theatre releases despite several being potential Oscar contenders. More than 15 films and documentaries featuring LGBT main
Local book drive donating to children in need By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff A local charity is providing books to children in need to highlight the importance of reading during childhood. The Link to Literacy Children’s Book Drive was
By Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff The popularity of young adult novels with adults has been growing and may now be at an all-time high. The term “young adult” was first coined in the 1960s by the Young Adult Literary
By Rhiannon Lotze/ Converged Citizen Staff Video gamers may have found a friend in Cineplex Odeon Corporation following the company’s announcement about introducing e-sports to the big screen. Cineplex’s plan is to partner with Canadian e-sports company WorldGaming to bring
Rhiannon Lotze Converged Citizen Staff For those who love books and good deals, LaSalle Public School is having its fifth used book and toy sale on June 11 and 12. The sale is being held to raise money for African
By Rhiannon Lotze Many experts say Canada’s measles vaccination rates are too low amongst minors to prevent outbreaks of the disease from spreading. According to the Oxford Vaccine Group 95 per cent of a population must be immunized against a
By Rhiannon Lotze It’s the age of technology, and computer science has become a popular educational path for post-secondary students. According to the Canadian Occupational Projection System published by Employment and Social Development Canada, the computer science industry has the
By Rhiannon Lotze Movies based on comic books are all the rage in theatres and their growing popularity may also be increasing comic book sales. Since 2010, more than 10 movies based on comic books have appeared in theatres
By Rhiannon Lotze School closings following a blizzard in Windsor and Essex County may have boosted morale for staff and students. A record-breaking snowfall swept across Windsor and Essex County Feb. 1 and Feb. 2. Windsor International Airport recorded a
By Rhiannon Lotze Many Windsorites seem to be pleased with Windsor City Council’s decision to hold the line on property taxes for 2015. This is the seventh year in a row the city has made the decision to freeze property
By Rhiannon Lotze November is mid-term month and as stress for students in post-secondary schools increases, their grades begin to decrease, according to a study by the American College Health Association and National College Health Assessment. In 2013, the ACHA-NCHA
By Rhiannon Lotze Local vaccination rates have been decreasing despite influenza killing 2000-8000 Canadians every year, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada. Based on information from the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, influenza vaccination rates in Windsor and Essex
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