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Windsor Police budget sees $2M increase as homelessness crisis worsens

Windsor Police budget sees $2M increase as homelessness crisis worsens

🕔12:29, 14.Apr 2023

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Windsor’s homeless community has seen considerable growth, a crisis that continues to cost the city millions. According to the city’s 2023 recommended operating budget, one of COVID-19’s estimated impacts on expenditures was an

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Vendors needed for holiday market

Vendors needed for holiday market

🕔10:31, 22.Nov 2022

The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association is looking for vendors to create a winter wonderland. Taking place in Art Alley between Pelissier Street and Ouellette Avenue, the DWBIA is aiming to make a downtown Windsor Holiday Village. The attraction will

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UNEMPLOYMENT: The vision of Windsor student

UNEMPLOYMENT: The vision of Windsor student

🕔14:56, 19.Nov 2022

While students attempt to balance work and school, obstacles arise while searching for jobs, according to a student at St. Clair College. “I don’t have a job right now since I find it tough to acquire one because not many

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Work limit exceeded for international students

🕔14:35, 17.Nov 2022

Canada has passed a new law related to work for international students. Until now International Students could work 20 hours per week.https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/work-off-campus.html But new legislation passed by the federal government allows these international students to work full time as long

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Local Businesses Recieve Boost

🕔14:36, 20.Oct 2022

Up to 65 local businesses affected by February’s COVID-19 mandate protests will receive over $500,000 in federal funding. Local organizations within Windsor helped to ensure every business eligible for the money can access the support. The decision came after the

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Farmers Educate Residents on Food

Farmers Educate Residents on Food

🕔15:25, 13.Oct 2022

If you ask Donna Rivard, it appears the roots of Open Farms Day are taking hold.   Rivard’s Hawksview Honey, located in Harrow, was one of eight farms participating in the event to show what it takes to make anything

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Female entrepreneurs are kickstarting their careers

Female entrepreneurs are kickstarting their careers

🕔13:24, 8.Apr 2022

Sarah Haefling, the founder of Elevate Podcast Co. and host of Made it Happen Podcast, is offering advice to future entrepreneurs – chase your dreams and go for it.  Haefling is one of the many guest speakers involved in the

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Paczki Day 2022

Paczki Day 2022

🕔14:03, 4.Mar 2022

Windsorites are lining up out the door at local bakeries eager to purchase paczkis, traditional Polish baked goods. Steimar Bread, an Italian bakery in Windsor, has been serving baked goods since 1959. While paczkis are a hallmark of Polish culture,

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Windsor Humane Society rescues animals in the weather

Windsor Humane Society rescues animals in the weather

🕔13:59, 4.Mar 2022

During the frigid months, the Windsor Humane Society has been offering safe refuge for animals in need. Since 1926, WHS has been providing stray and abused animals with help during the winter, when the freezing temperatures can pose many threats

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Libraries continue to help the community

Libraries continue to help the community

🕔13:56, 4.Mar 2022

The Windsor Public Library is continuing to offer physical services as well as e-services during the pandemic. The world’s dependence on technology gets bigger by the day. However, our technological dependence has not affected libraries as drastically as some may

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St. Clair Students are becoming entrepreneurs

St. Clair Students are becoming entrepreneurs

🕔12:07, 28.Feb 2022

An increasing number of St. Clair students are becoming entrepreneurs.  For many students’ college is a way to find your calling and get a job, but for some this is a way to start careers as business owners.   Kobe Kilner,

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Fresh-baked charity opens the door to new bakery

Fresh-baked charity opens the door to new bakery

🕔14:25, 25.Feb 2022

A Windsor bakery is busy preparing for their opening day by donating bread to Windsorites in need. Cobs Bread has donated about $5,000 worth of baked goods for every day they have trained their bakers. In preparation for their grand

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How small businesses are using social media to further their sales

How small businesses are using social media to further their sales

🕔21:22, 10.Dec 2021

With COVID-19, everything from school to concerts went online. One of the biggest parts affected was shopping — for some stores this was seen as a bad thing, but for small businesses like Essency Records, online-shopping and promotion could not

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How my life dramatically changed in six months

How my life dramatically changed in six months

🕔14:47, 22.Oct 2021

What I learned from hitting rock bottom  Fear of the unknown can be a crutch that holds an individual back. But for Brian Jacques, his leap of faith came with a significant risk that would have been daunting to handle

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