By Pauline Bunay This issue, also worrying for the union of actors and scriptwriters as it was one of the situations they wanted to avoid, is now causing problems to actors and their families whose faces are being used without
By: Joelle Brassard Windsor’s popular art and music venue Phog Lounge is hosting a new and upcoming artist who plans to make a big splash in Windsor’s art scene. Milos Main, more commonly known by his stage name of
By Kseniia Semenova From Oct. 3 until Oct. 10 artists will create their original murals in different locations of Windsor. Free for All Walls is a collaborative graffiti festival, gathers 63 artists from US, Australia, Canada, and even Cuba. The
By Kameron Seguin and Jessie Larouche Back Home With three people in the stands, players change on the sidelines, not a locker room in sight. Players are still arriving just 20 minutes before the game – not in uniform –
By Kenneth Pastushyn The silver palace. The movie house. The picture show. These are some of the superlatives Windsor’s poet laureate emeritus Marty Gervais used when he read aloud his ode, “The Best of Times at Capitol Theatre” during the
Tarot – an ancient phenomenon from Italy, revived as a trendy self-care tool. “Tarot reading is a form of divination which means communicating with spirits,” said Hannah Montello, Smudge Metaphysical Boutique & Botanica employee. “People use tarot to talk to
Gaming for a cause St. Clair Esports Club hosts 24-hour livestream for charity By Melinda De L’eveille & Andy Tworek Gamers are often seen as lazy, introverted and disconnected from society. While some in the general gaming community
Joe Vecchione set out to make smoothies with his bicycle. What happened next has become one of Windsor’s treasures, delighting patrons of the Farmer’s Market for years. Vecchione, an archeologist, inventor and proud father, said the idea was to start
More than 45,000 people stood in line and attended the 2022 Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) breaking the previous record of 43,000 in 2019. The festival ran from Oct. 27 to Nov. 6 and aired 311 screenings of 177 films
Amherstburg’s Gibson gallery is launching its gallery season – and everyone is invited to see the arts and crafts created by local artists, photographers and stitchers on display. “I love the students,” said Sandra Ellis, a teacher at the gallery.
A collection of classic and vintage race cars, roadsters and motorcycles can be found in over 20 buildings in Essex Country representing one of the largest vehicle museums in Ontario. The Canadian Transportion Museum and Heritage Village designed last weekend the
After 264 days with no live entertainment, The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor is back with a talent pack schedule. When The Colosseum closed its doors in September 2021 it was unknown when the usually lively location would reopen. But with
St. Clair College’s Student Representative Council held a night with Arlene Dickinson March 10 at the Chrysler Theatre. Dickinson is the General Partner of District Ventures Capital, which is a venture capital fund focused on helping the market, fund as
By Kenneth Pastushyn. For the third year in a row, the City of Windsor’s Adventure Bay Family Waterpark is closing their doors during the March break. The facility is currently working at half-strength, making recalling existing staff and hiring additional staff their
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
Local restaurants and bars celebrating successful Super Bowl LVI events despite only being able to host up to 50 per cent capacity. Some restaurants were going big this year considering last year’s Super Bowl was during a lockdown. Colleen Kelly, manager
Get your best zombie costumes and your bravery, because the annual zombie walk and ScareHouse are back in town. With Halloween coming up soon, Windsor residents are starting to get back into the spooky spirit. Every year, Windsor locals hold
Three local winery professionals gushed about the grapes to be found in Essex County last week. They joined local foodie Adriano Ciotoli in an appearance on Lightning Talks. Lightning Talks with Community Creators is a monthly virtual event hosted by the Art Gallery of Windsor on Zoom. Artists, bakers,
Amherstburg locals are back in tune with the way life used to be. With COVID-19 changing how people gather, live concerts and performances had to be put on pause for almost a year and a half. But there is good
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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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