On March 12, an event held by WEtech Alliance called Getting Windsor-Essex Ready for the Future of Work and Learning will be held at St. Clair College Centre for the Arts. WEtech Alliance and a group of community partners, Workforce
Urban farming – the practice of growing a significant amount of food in an urban setting – is beginning to take root among Windsorites. Types of urban farms include community gardens, setups on rooftops, over balconies and in repurposed
Members of the heavy metal band Iron Kingdom were ready for a great show at the Backstage Bar in Windsor. The bar hosted the band on Nov. 20, following the release of their new album On the Hunt. This
By Yasmina Elasfar Windsor’s Tech Week just keeps getting bigger and better. The annual event, which aims to inspire and educate the community about technology while highlighting local success stories, kicked off last week with a buzz at the J.P. Wiser’s brand
Windsor has become the home of a business which combines manufacturing watches based on the Rumrunner’s history. A local entrepreneur started making watches 10 months ago being inspired by the Prohibition era. The Rumrunners distilled and distributed illegal alcohol across
Valerie Blak-Gill, owner of Blak’s Bakery, speaks about how they’ve grown from a local business to their customer’s favorite. The bakery which opened in October 1918 celebrated 100 years on Sept. 8. However, when it comes to baking, Blak’s still does it the old-fashioned way. “We make
The front door of a middle-class Canadian suburban home yawns open, late on a weekday morning. The frail figure of a woman beckons me in. Clinging to her leg in the musty smelling hallway is a redheaded toddler who
By Angelica Haggert Sometimes Art Roth wonders why he’s in a church basement on Saturday mornings to fit people with skates. “This time of year, I begin to wonder because it’s a long season,” said Roth. “When people come here
By Angelica Haggert “It seems particular to Windsor,” says Brent McBride as his phone rings. He checks the display, and then the time. It’s not yet business hours, so he silences the phone. “Very particular to Windsor.” McBride is talking
By Laurie Harrison. Accessible playgrounds are turning child’s play into inclusive play for all ages. Gaining ground in Windsor-Essex, accessible play sets level the playing field for people of all ages and abilities with more than 24 in the area.
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Painting nights in the time of the economic collapse
👤Rawad Kansoun 🕔15:12, 1.Dec 2022The economic crisis hit all sectors, including the arts. According to rateinflation.com, commodity prices have increased by 6.9% – and that is making it more expensive to buy materials. According to Art Coordinator Jill Thompson, there is almost always
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