By Caleb Coulter and Ravishan Wijemanne Windsor’s Indigenous population are disproportionately affected by homelessness. According to this year’s Point-in-Time Count, 22 per cent of Windsor’s homeless were Indigenous People. This statistic is severe considering Indigenous people are only 1.4 per
Windsor City Council has launched a charity drive to support patients recovering from cancer. Launching on Dec. 2, the “YQG Hearts for Hope” campaign is a new addition to Windsor Bright Lights. The event is administered by the City of
The entire room concentrated on the cue ball. A couple of enemy balls tightly guarded the pocket. The player stooped over the table with his cue loaded. Having trialled every scenario in his mind, he chose the only angle –
Upcoming Erie Street boutique hotel is set to attract more tourists to Windsor. Fil Rocca, president of the Erie Street BIA, said the proposed construction at 781 Erie Street East is one of the first small-scale hotels to open in
By Ravishan Wijemanne and Jeff Crowley The federal government has opened a faster pathway for Hong Kong residents to come to Canada. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marco Mendicino said Hong Kong residents will be eligible for three-year
The government is finalizing new COVID-19 testing requirements for travellers entering Canada across land borders. Since Jan. 7, all travellers were required to provide a negative test result for COVID-19 before boarding a plane. Rebecca Purdy, spokesperson for the Canada
Members of Windsor city council are considering operating transit in a time of crisis without designating it an essential service. The Environment, Transportation and Public Safety standing committee decided against designating transit an essential service on Nov. 25, after considering
The virtual pet adoption program of Windsor Essex County Humane Society has led to lower pet-returns. With the increased demand for pets during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Humane Society has found foster homes for 2,300 animals this year. About 75
From vinyls to cassettes, Windsor music lovers are paying to go backwards in technology. Scott Woodall, owner and operator of Vintage and Vinyl in Lasalle, credits the resurgence of cassette tapes to nostalgia evoked by contemporary entertainment. “Guardians of the
Transit Windsor has resumed collecting fares and front-door boarding of passengers. Since May 4, Transit Windsor had been boarding passengers from the rear and allowing fare-free travel in order to lessen the spread of COVID. Transit Windsor announced buses would
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported three new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. Windsor marked the first day since the lockdown with zero cases on Oct. 21. However, the number rose to 17 on Tuesday. The total number of cases
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