The Superhero Run

The Superhero Run

🕔11:27, 10.Oct 2014

By Caleb Workman Superhero Run Sept. 27, 2014   The Superhero Run Superheroes were running with a cause at this year’s “Superhero Run” at Malden Park to raise money for the John McGivney Children’s Centre. Friends, family and supporters gathered

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Windsorites walk for ALS

Windsorites walk for ALS

🕔17:01, 19.Sep 2014

By Taylor Busch Nearly 500 residents took part in Sunday’s ALS walk along the Ganatchio Trail in Windsor. ALS – three letters that change people’s lives forever. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a rapidly progressive, neuromuscular disease that attacks every part

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9/11 – A Media Perspective

🕔13:14, 19.Sep 2014

The anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks has a profound effect on me, as an American who has lived in Canada for over five years. This day also has meaning for me as a person who was working

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Many local young adults failing to learn how to file their taxes

Many local young adults failing to learn how to file their taxes

🕔12:47, 4.Apr 2014

By Ryan Brough An informal poll about filing taxes shows that most young adults are in the dark when it comes to the annual practice. Ten young adults between the ages of 20 and 24 were asked about preparing their

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Daughter finds joy in mother’s footsteps

🕔12:26, 4.Apr 2014

By Mandy Matthews An annual 5K race in Windsor has helped Shaunah Docherty to connect with her family. Shaunah is running in her mother’s footsteps by finishing this year’s Spring Thaw. Twenty years ago, after Shaunah was born, her mom

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Local MMA fighter won’t let anything or anyone stop her

Local MMA fighter won’t let anything or anyone stop her

🕔21:48, 2.Apr 2014

by Chris Mailloux A local Mixed Martial Arts fighter has reached the top female ranks in Canada but has no plans to stop there. On March 8, Randa Markos-Thomas became the first ever Provincial Fighting Championship Strawweight champion after beating

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Local woman creates pattern for success

Local woman creates pattern for success

🕔11:49, 21.Mar 2014

A Windsor woman is stitching together a livelihood by fulfilling her creativity and love for artistry with scarves and teddy bears. Lee Sartori attended the University of Windsor. She studied visual arts until 2008, before settling into a comfortable management

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Homeless suffer in record-breaking cold

Homeless suffer in record-breaking cold

🕔16:22, 28.Feb 2014

by Jonathan Martin During Southwestern Ontario’s record-breaking cold spell, the majority of Windsorites huddled within the confines of their homes.  Some don’t have that luxury. On Feb. 28, the panhandlers who frequent Windsor’s downtown area were missing from the street

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Suburban Zoos – Domesticating Dangers

🕔12:47, 21.Feb 2014

by Hailey Trealout For centuries humans have tried to tame nature, tried to predict weather, plowed trees for homes and controlled the levels of the sea with dams. The attraction to the call of the wild has brought newscasts to various

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Transition to junior hockey is a difficult one

Transition to junior hockey is a difficult one

🕔13:57, 7.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias Almost every Canadian hockey player grows up dreaming to play in the NHL, to play hockey at the highest level for their favourite team. For many of these kids that dream will never be achieved, for some

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The Crimson Canuck continues to help those in need

The Crimson Canuck continues to help those in need

🕔12:25, 7.Feb 2014

by Chris Mailloux Windsor’s own super hero is working to help the homeless even outside of Windsor. The persona of the Crimson Canuck was created in October 2011 and is being used to inspire others to get involved in their

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Animals in extreme weather

Animals in extreme weather

🕔14:08, 31.Jan 2014

By Mandy Matthews Whether they’re from the barnyard or the backyard, animals have been suffering through the extreme weather of January 2014. In January, new record low temperatures put Windsor’s 72-year-old record into a deep freeze when Environment Canada reported

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Scarred for life

Scarred for life

🕔11:57, 28.Nov 2013

By Shaun Garrity Although Windsor is often warm in December, the day in 2012 was harsh and cold. The day seemed nothing less than ordinary for Dave Thomas, who was involved in construction work on the new retirement home near

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Gray Matters: A Look at Windsor’s own Tony Gray

Gray Matters: A Look at Windsor’s own Tony Gray

🕔14:49, 22.Nov 2013

By Chris Mailloux Imagine waking up every morning not only knowing that you are your own boss, but being able to work in a field that you’re passionate about. Windsor and Essex County have been the home to very popular

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Controversy within the Olympics

🕔14:48, 22.Nov 2013

By Courtney Turnbull Every four years people from around the world come together for the love of sports, and hope to see their country take home the gold. Whether sitting in front of a big screen stuffing your face with

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How to budget for a charitable event

How to budget for a charitable event

🕔13:13, 8.Nov 2013

  By Richard Riosa Canadian Diabetes Association executives say accuracy and detail are crucial when budgeting for a charitable event. The CDA is a national non-profit organization which operates regional offices supporting diabetes research, education and advocacy to the government.

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Marine shipping on the rebound following 2009 recession

Marine shipping on the rebound following 2009 recession

🕔11:00, 8.Nov 2013

  By Richard Riosa Businesses folded, purchasing power decreased and many families were left homeless. The global recession of 2009 has had a lasting impact on the economy worldwide. Canada’s recession lasted roughly nine months, starting in late 2008 and

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Xbox One and PlayStation 4: the choices of the new generation

Xbox One and PlayStation 4: the choices of the new generation

🕔13:40, 25.Oct 2013

This November marks the release of Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One. Most gamers won’t have a hard time choosing which system to grab because their anticipation keeps them glued to the Internet looking for more information. Others might

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This is Halloween – Then and Now

🕔20:36, 20.Oct 2013

By Jolene Perron Ghosts, goblins and witches, oh my! Halloween is nearly upon us. The festive children’s holiday filled with costumes, candies and junk food. Take away all of those things and what is left? This tradition we have been

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How to make wine one sip at a time

🕔14:02, 18.Oct 2013

  By Gaebrielle Gomes The chill of fall has taken over the sweltering heat of summer, and many Essex County vineyards are harvesting ripened bunches of grapes for wine production.  What goes into the meticulous process of making wine and

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