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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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Hit-and-run driver urged to come forward

Hit-and-run driver urged to come forward

🕔10:22, 22.Nov 2022

Windsor Police are asking for the driver in a hit-and-run collision last Friday to turn themselves in. The crash happened at the intersection of Elsmere Avenue and Ellis Street East, leaving one man dead from his injuries. Authorities believe the

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Holiday event guide for 2022

🕔14:27, 21.Nov 2022

Winter is here! It is time to decorate and celebrate the holiday season with ringing bells, lights, and some hot chocolate with some marshmallows along with many holiday events in Windsor.   1. Deck the Walls!  November 13 to 27 at ArtSpeak

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Drew Dilkens says goodbye to three councillors

Drew Dilkens says goodbye to three councillors

🕔14:15, 21.Nov 2022

Three of Windor’s city councillors last term meeting was held at City Hall on November 9. Mayor Drew Dilkens introduced the new council members during the meeting–Mark Mackenzie (Ward 4), Angela Mariani (Ward 7), and Rinaldo Agostini (Ward 3)–to congratulate

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Beware of robocalls, texts and emails

🕔14:00, 21.Nov 2022

There are a variety of scams and frauds happening in Canada–with new ones popping up daily. The Government of Canada website is providing tips for people to avoid falling victim. Many scams and frauds attempt to imitate government services in

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Canadians search for an affordable place to call home

🕔13:56, 21.Nov 2022

The housing market continues to be reshaped by several factors as Canadians search for an affordable place to call home. The average monthly cost of a two-bedroom apartment in Windsor grew by 24.6 per cent over the past year to

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Rising grocery prices affect store owners and consumers

Rising grocery prices affect store owners and consumers

🕔12:53, 21.Nov 2022

It doesn’t matter whether it’s inflation, gas, or groceries: The cost of living is going up,and along with it, the cost of doing business.  Small business owners are concerned about losing consumers as a result of the latest round of

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International students’ perspective of Remembrance Day

International students’ perspective of Remembrance Day

🕔15:29, 19.Nov 2022

Remembrance day festivities are deeply ingrained into the lives of domestic students at St. Clair College, but to some from international backgrounds, the day’s significance is not fully apparent. Remembrance Day festivities took place throughout Windsor on Nov. 11. According

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Student attendance low at the Windsor International Film Festival

Student attendance low at the Windsor International Film Festival

🕔15:16, 19.Nov 2022

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

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How Social Media is used in school curriculum

🕔15:03, 19.Nov 2022

Social media has changed the world forever and it was just a matter of time before schools adapted and started using it in their curriculums. “Social media is also used to keep in contact with parents and inform them of

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Children’s pain meds shortage continues in Canada

🕔14:59, 19.Nov 2022

As shortages across Canada continue for pain medications for children, parents are having concerns heading into the winter season. Dunya Aziz, a mother of two from Windsor, said it is the worst-case scenario for there to be these shortages during

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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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Local shelters concerned as winter weather approaches

Local shelters concerned as winter weather approaches

🕔14:49, 19.Nov 2022

The fall months are hectic in many community shelters around Windsor-Essex, according to volunteers. Harsh, below-freezing temperatures during the winter make it nearly impossible for someone without proper shelter to survive outdoors. Shelters all over the county are preparing themselves

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Gen-Z voter turnout continues to decline in recent years

Gen-Z voter turnout continues to decline in recent years

🕔14:43, 19.Nov 2022

Young Canadians are not voting in great numbers. Youth voting rates have been declining since the start of the 1990s. They picked up again in 2011 until about 2018, when they peaked and started back on the downward trend. In

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Students cautious following reports of sexual assault at university campus

Students cautious following reports of sexual assault at university campus

🕔14:03, 19.Nov 2022

Some students say they still feel unsafe, even though police have arrested a suspect related to several recent sexual assault reports that took place at the University of Windsor last month. According to campus police, several women reported being followed

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Hockey for Hospice takes strides to help those in need

Hockey for Hospice takes strides to help those in need

🕔13:30, 19.Nov 2022

The Hockey for Hospice tournament is taking place from Dec. 27 to 29, 2022. According to the Hockey for Hospice website, more than 2,000 hockey players between the ages of four and 14 participate. This will be the 26th annual

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Vertical forests to be an exciting addition to downtown

Vertical forests to be an exciting addition to downtown

🕔12:34, 19.Nov 2022

Goyeau Green Towers which will be located at 727 and 777 Goyeau St., will be a vertical forest which is a building covered in plants and greenery.  “These vertical urban forests in the place of the (concrete) buildings, give off oxygen,

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Top Canadian authors come to Windsor

Top Canadian authors come to Windsor

🕔16:11, 17.Nov 2022

By Jiateng Li • Nov. 17, 2022 • MediaPlex News A local bookstore has lined up appearances by top Canadian authors to give reading afficionados a pre-Christmas treat.  On November 10, Kim Conklin visited Biblioasis on Wyandotte St. E. and

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In-person shopping gives Cyber Monday a run for its money

🕔16:09, 17.Nov 2022

American Thanksgiving is the time a lot of families gather to celebrate. It also marks two massive shopping events, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Twenty years ago, Canadian retailers jumped on the Black Friday bandwagon – and it’s been a

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Veterans’ service honoured in new ways

Veterans’ service honoured in new ways

🕔14:45, 17.Nov 2022

Remembrance Day is a Canadian tradition – but the way it is honoured has changed over time. “It’s kind of like a roller coaster,” said Paul Lauzon, president of the Windsor Veterans Memorial Services Committee, about how Canadians recognize generations

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