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E-sports developing in Windsor

E-sports developing in Windsor

🕔17:30, 8.Nov 2019

The idea of playing video games competitively has spread from its beginnings in South Korea to Europe and the United States. Windsor is fast becoming a home to this new frontier in entertainment. Nowhere is this more apparent then St.

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Movies have an impact

Movies have an impact

🕔16:25, 8.Nov 2019

In its 15th year, the Windsor International Film Festival is having an impact on its audience. The ongoing festival is showcasing 143 films. One of these is Windsor filmmaker Theodore Bezaire’s Boys vs Girls, which played to a full house

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New venue provides outlet for gamers

New venue provides outlet for gamers

🕔14:14, 8.Nov 2019

  Windsor’s only video gaming lounge is attracting 25 to 50 players to its monthly tournaments. It also provides a social outlet for gamers who tend to play alone at home.  Gamers pay $5 to $10 dollars per hour to

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Ontario elementary teachers vote to strike

Ontario elementary teachers vote to strike

🕔07:10, 5.Nov 2019

Public elementary school teachers and educators in Ontario voted 98 per cent in favor of a strike if necessary, a result their representing union called an “overwhelming” order. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) represent more than 83,000 educators

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Windsor police looking for suspected thief after assault

Windsor police looking for suspected thief after assault

🕔06:57, 5.Nov 2019

The Windsor Police Service Major Crime Branch is looking to identify a male suspect who sexually assaulted a sleeping occupant after breaking into their home. Around 5:00 a.m. on Oct. 24, police said a male suspect entered a residence in

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Scottish Band Empire: Atlantis

Scottish Band Empire: Atlantis

🕔12:32, 18.Oct 2019

Members of the well-known Scottish rock band Atlas: Empire say they are excited to be touring again in Windsor. The Green Bean Café has hosted events for the band in the past, but this time band members have more energy, a

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The life of a student athlete

The life of a student athlete

🕔12:15, 18.Oct 2019

The life of a student athlete may seem glamorous to someone on the outside looking in, but the word student always comes first.   When thinking of  a collegiate athlete do you think of an easy and perfect lifestyle? Maybe you 

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Federal funding plays a major role in supporting Windsor’s artists and organizations

Federal funding plays a major role in supporting Windsor’s artists and organizations

🕔13:11, 11.Oct 2019

Numerous arts organizations in Windsor receiving funding from a federal grant, which was cut almost in half in 2018. In 2016 the Government of Canada doubled the Canada Council for the Arts’ (CCA) budget, giving them $550 million over five

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Spooky for a good cause

Spooky for a good cause

🕔11:22, 9.Oct 2019

Revolution Youth Theater is a Canadian charity that enables youth to be creative at no cost, offering free drama instruction to the Windsor area. On Sunday, Oct. 27 there will be Halloween-themed theatre performances at Rockstar Music Hall for A

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Bookfest goes bilingual for the first time

Bookfest goes bilingual for the first time

🕔19:11, 4.Oct 2019

A Windsor, Ont. festival of books officially kicked off in two languages Oct. 1. For five years Bookfest has had a close partnership with the Francophone community, more so this year than ever. This year Bookfest has a new bilingual

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Amherstburg event succeeds by being different

Amherstburg event succeeds by being different

🕔11:49, 4.Oct 2019

The Amherstburg Uncommon Festival attracted hundreds of people this past weekend, in spite of the cooler, rainy weather.  The gathering, in its second year, is dedicated to everything Victorian-era steampunk, with features including a costume contest, haunted house tours and

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Campaign music sets the tone

Campaign music sets the tone

🕔12:21, 27.Sep 2019

  Music is essential to political campaign. The song that is chosen can say a lot about a campaigner’s image. The song played when entering a campaign/rally is partially what the public will remember them for. The music is just

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MediaPlex Fall Launch on YourTV

MediaPlex Fall Launch on YourTV

🕔11:12, 25.Sep 2019

The MediaPlex held its highly anticipated fall launch on YourTV at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Fall Launch kicks off the Mediaplex’s television season. The show previews what is to come this semester and features interviews from community partners, faculty and

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Closed streets for Downtown Oktoberfest

Closed streets for Downtown Oktoberfest

🕔11:05, 25.Sep 2019

For the eighth year in a row, Villians Beastro, in partnership with its crafty neighbours, Craft Heads Brewing Co., will be closing down Pelissier Ave. to host an Oktoberfest bash. On Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, from

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Fundraising for the Downtown Windsor Community

Fundraising for the Downtown Windsor Community

🕔12:30, 12.Apr 2019

By Joyce St. Antoine The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative hosted its Spring Fundraiser on Friday April 5. They had a silent auction and music played by the Coffee House Combo. The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative is a network of neighbours

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Spider-Man movie review

Spider-Man movie review

🕔12:27, 12.Apr 2019

By Travis Conant Superhero movies were not always as big as they are now. The early to mid 2000s offered adventures such as Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk. Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man stars Tobey Maguire (Peter Parker), William Dafoe (Norman

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Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

🕔12:10, 12.Apr 2019

By Joyce St. Antoine A biopic about Freddie Mercury hit the big screens last October. It starred Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury, Lucy Boynton as Mary Austin, Ben Hardy as Roger Taylor and had a special role for Mike Myers.

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Record Store Day 2019

Record Store Day 2019

🕔11:56, 12.Apr 2019

By Joe Gibel Independent record shops around the globe get ready for annual Record Store Day celebration every April.  Record Store Day takes place on Saturday, April 13 and will celebrate the culture and appreciation for the independent record store.

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New exhibit at Chimczuk Museum explores ancient Egyptian life

New exhibit at Chimczuk Museum explores ancient Egyptian life

🕔11:39, 12.Apr 2019

By Cassidy McNea If you cannot bring a Windsorite to Egypt, then bring a little bit of Egypt to a Windsorite. A new travelling exhibit called Egypt: Gift of the Nile is on display at Chimczuk Museum. The latest exhibition

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The MediaPlex hosts annual game show

The MediaPlex hosts annual game show

🕔11:06, 12.Apr 2019

By Miranda Monahan What is the game show where journalism, media convergence and public relations students at St. Clair College’s MediaPlex compete and answer questions about popular headlines? The answer is the MediaPlex Headline Challenge. The challenge was hosted on

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