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St. Clair College breaks ground on field of dreams

St. Clair College breaks ground on field of dreams

🕔11:44, 8.Feb 2019

Students, faculty and community members gathered for the groundbreaking of St. Clair College’s new Sports Park on Feb. 1, 2019. Plans for the $21.5 million Sports Park were unveiled during a presentation at the college’s South Campus main building. Speakers

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A Week of Winter Bites

A Week of Winter Bites

🕔12:17, 25.Jan 2019

Windsor residents have taken advantage of a local event to get a three course meal for a low price. In 2019 WindsorEats celebrated two anniversaries; the 15th year of operation and the 10th year of Winter Bites. Winter Bites takes

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Board gaming but never bored

Board gaming but never bored

🕔14:04, 7.Dec 2018

By Ryan Percy A small house in Windsor has the only light post on the street — a proud lighthouse beacon. Inside, narrow carpeted steps lead down to a world of wonder and discovery. Bookshelves cover every edge of the

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Beating the holiday food rush

Beating the holiday food rush

🕔13:51, 7.Dec 2018

By Ryan Percy With less than a month until Christmas, do you have your holiday food prepared? While holidays are always a busy time for getting food from vendors, Christmas is one of the worst when it comes to wait

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Windsor’s wilting charity and renewal

Windsor’s wilting charity and renewal

🕔13:18, 7.Dec 2018

By Ryan Percy While Windsor is behind the national average for charity, the newer generations are more generous than older ones. In 2016, roughly 26.4 million Canadians filed their taxes. Nearly 5.4 million people filed charitable donations. According to Statistics

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Even with the USMCA looming, Windsor-Essex dairy industry continues on

Even with the USMCA looming, Windsor-Essex dairy industry continues on

🕔12:59, 30.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy At five in the morning, the alarms begin to go off and Vicky Morrison starts her day. Morrison, 42, has lived around cows her entire life; she grew up on an Irish farm, studied ruminant nutrition and

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Taxation and Travel over the border for work.

Taxation and Travel over the border for work.

🕔12:55, 30.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Canadians are bringing home more money from working abroad with the exchange rate sitting in the United State’s favour but many are unsure how their taxes are affected. Individuals who work in the United States and live

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Gordie Howe International Bridge set to be accessible by 2024

Gordie Howe International Bridge set to be accessible by 2024

🕔12:46, 30.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Citizens of Windsor and Detroit got the chance to have their questions answered at a meeting regarding the upcoming second bridge expansion between the cities. On Nov. 23 the Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority held their annual reporting

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Dungeon Dummy to Dungeon Master

Dungeon Dummy to Dungeon Master

🕔13:43, 16.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Dripping water echoes from the darkness beneath. Tightening your grip on your sword, you descend. Your foot catches on unseen string. The ceiling above rumbles. You roll out of the way just in time. The dice shows

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Dungeons & Dragons & donating to help children’s hospitals

Dungeons & Dragons & donating to help children’s hospitals

🕔13:39, 16.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Windsor’s board game and roleplaying game community recently came together to donate more than $7,000 to help support children’s hospitals. During the first weekend in November the CG Realm opened at 10 a.m. on Saturday and ran

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Is rbST just a really big scary term?

Is rbST just a really big scary term?

🕔12:56, 26.Oct 2018

By Ryan Percy Canadians are being told to relax and have a glass of milk, whether it comes from Canada or the United States. The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement is expected to give the United States access to up to 3.6

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Scouting out a new home

Scouting out a new home

🕔11:49, 19.Oct 2018

By Ryan Percy After 60 years the Scouts in Windsor and Essex County have to find a new home. On Saturday, Oct. 13 the cash register at the Scout Shop on Marentette Avenue took its last sale. The Scouts moved

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Making the most of millenials

Making the most of millenials

🕔14:29, 5.Oct 2018

By Ryan Percy Employees of non-profit organizations in Windsor are exploring different ways to to improve engagement with the millennial generation. On Sept. 25, the University of Windsor Alumni Association hosted a philanthropy Lunch n’ Learn philanthropy luncheon. The main

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When Windsor opens up

When Windsor opens up

🕔12:13, 28.Sep 2018

By Ryan Percy Pedestrians, cyclists, skateboarders and pets took to the streets on Sunday to transform a stretch of Windsor into a festival for the third year in a row. On Sept. 23 an eight kilometre stretch of road from

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A Decade of Reading and Giving

A Decade of Reading and Giving

🕔14:26, 21.Sep 2018

By Ryan Percy On the weekends of Sept. 8 and Sept. 15, volunteers and buyers attended the Annual Terry Fox Giant Used Book Sale at the St. Clair Shores Shopping Centre. All proceeds were donated to the Tecumseh Terry Fox

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Sweet Treats Help Hospice

Sweet Treats Help Hospice

🕔13:38, 21.Sep 2018

By: Ryan Percy Tim Hortons employees at the 48 locations across Windsor are taking part in the company’s Smile Cookie Campaign. From Sept. 17 to 23, one hundred per cent of each dollar in Smile Cookie sales will go to

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Windsor-Essex business competition winds up

Windsor-Essex business competition winds up

🕔14:45, 23.Mar 2018

By Ryan Percy Windsorites are voting on which local business will get a marketing makeover. A popularity contest for Windsor-Essex businesses will see the top three brands win a marketing makeover by Generator Design. The winner will be awarded $15,000

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Reducing waste with reused space

Reducing waste with reused space

🕔13:14, 2.Mar 2018

By Ryan Percy Shoppers in Devonshire Mall’s food court in Windsor will no longer find bins being used to collect garbage. The mall managers began the new waste reduction process Feb. 12 when they unveiled a new “training waste sorting

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No seats for service dogs on Transit Windsor

No seats for service dogs on Transit Windsor

🕔13:49, 9.Feb 2018

By Ryan Percy A Windsor woman says she is hoping what happened to her and her service dog will impact Transit Windsor policy in the future. Ocean Connolly, 24, is a University of Windsor psychology student. She is aided by

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Pączki day facts

Pączki day facts

🕔13:33, 9.Feb 2018

By Ryan Percy Shrove Tuesday is also known as Fat Tuesday, Pancake Day and Mardi Gras but is commonly known as Pączki Day in Windsor. This is the last day of the Christian Shrovetide season before Lent, starts on Ash

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