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Windsor Public Library receives government grant

🕔13:23, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills The Windsor Public Library is receiving $200,000 in funding from the Ontario government in hopes of making their services more accessible to people living in homelessness and poverty. The funding is part of the Ontario Libraries Capacity

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Windsor Spitfires raise Ellis to the rafters

Windsor Spitfires raise Ellis to the rafters

🕔13:21, 5.Feb 2016

A former Spitfires captain who won back-to-back Memorial Cups in 2009 and 2010 with Windsor during his junior career has had his number six retired to the rafters. The Windsor Spitfire’s all-time defensive scoring leader, Ryan Ellis, returned to his

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Clipping the competition

Clipping the competition

🕔13:16, 5.Feb 2016

A Windsor man has trademarked a new product to assist music studio producers in a more efficient setup and recording process. The owner of Sound Lab Recordings has created a revolutionary two-mic attachment called the X Clip, a dual microphone

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Windsor food bank shelves become empty around April

Windsor food bank shelves become empty around April

🕔13:12, 5.Feb 2016

By Felicia Patterson   Windsorites donate more food around the Christmas holidays than any other time of year, according to an employee of the Downtown Mission. The Windsor Essex Food Bank Association is a non-profit organization made up of 15

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Life changing career options at St. Clair

Life changing career options at St. Clair

🕔13:04, 5.Feb 2016

A program at St. Clair College is giving adults another opportunity for post-secondary education. The Academic and Career Entrance program is helping hundreds of adults each year achieve their goal of attending college. Instructors at A.C.E. teach students the equivalent

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Labour council supports Hamilton steelworkers

Labour council supports Hamilton steelworkers

🕔12:59, 5.Feb 2016

Jan. 30, the Windsor District Labour Council joined unions across the province of Ontario to protest against U.S. Steel Canada for failing to support jobs, pension plans and benefits for steelworkers in Hamilton. The protest took place at Hamilton’s city

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Bullying a “silent killer”

Bullying a “silent killer”

🕔12:27, 5.Feb 2016

  Workplace bullying is a silent according to a business executive who wrote a book on the topic. Andrew Faas, the author of The Bully’s Trap was speaking at luncheon presentation about workplace bullying. The event took place on Jan

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New organization promotes neighbours helping neighbours

🕔12:14, 5.Feb 2016

By Samantha Wigfield A new Windsor organization is trying to make a comeback with old traditions with a neighbours helping neighbours initiative. The Windsor Essex Compassionate Community is Windsor’s new non-profit group boasting of completely self-reliant community driven care to

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Flowers and gifts don’t come cheap

Flowers and gifts don’t come cheap

🕔12:00, 5.Feb 2016

By: Victoria Parent Valentine’s Day is coming fast and many struggle as to how much they should or can spend on gifts.   The cost of gift bought such as flowers and chocolates makes Valentine’s Day a struggle for love

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Early morning fire at triplex on Dougall

Early morning fire at triplex on Dougall

🕔11:57, 5.Feb 2016

By: Victoria Parent Windsor Fire and Rescue Services was called to 820 Dougall Ave on Feb. 5 for a fire in the triplex. The fire started in the attic of the triplex at around 7:30 a.m. and was quickly put

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Style File: fashion firsts

Style File: fashion firsts

🕔11:53, 5.Feb 2016

By Allanah Wills and Ashley Ann Mentley When it comes to fashion, there are some items that seem hard to believe never existed.  Items that are such staples, not only in everyone’s closets, but in western culture and every day

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‘It is up to the young crowds,’ Windsor SOUP

‘It is up to the young crowds,’ Windsor SOUP

🕔11:49, 5.Feb 2016

By Christian Dutchyn Local entrepreneurs are continuing to find support from a unique grant funding event – Windsor SOUP. Entrepreneurs were invited to attend an event run by Enactus, a global non-profit organization with the goal of helping businesses achieve

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Animal lovers support cause

Animal lovers support cause

🕔11:05, 5.Feb 2016

By Samantha Marie Girardin Animal lovers of all ages came out to support Second Chance Animal Rescue and drew attention to animal adoption at a special black tie event.   On Jan. 30 the S.C.A.R. of Windsor hosted their monthly

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Syrians Accommodated

Syrians Accommodated

🕔10:54, 5.Feb 2016

A Syrian family sits in the lobby of the Days Inn Hotel in Windsor// Feb 2, 2016//photo by Aaron Lombardi Aaron Lombardi   Syrians Accommodated   Feb 2, 2016   About 50 Syrian refugees are currently living in a hotel

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Health Unit wants smoking banned in all parks

Health Unit wants smoking banned in all parks

🕔15:23, 1.Feb 2016

      Windsor parks may soon be on the list of places where you can’t smoke.   A revision is in the works to be put before city council to ban smoking in public parks. During the city council

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Funding helpful for FIRST Robotics team

Funding helpful for FIRST Robotics team Updated

🕔19:03, 29.Jan 2016

FIRST Robotics teams across the county are looking for funds to help with this year’s competition. A dozen local high school teams participating in this years “stronghold event” are currently fundraising to make their robots a reality. The seemingly fun

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Students not left out of the new hospital

Students not left out of the new hospital

🕔10:42, 29.Jan 2016

By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan The CEO of Windsor Regional Hospital said students will not be left out of the transition process of the new acute care facility being built in Windsor. David Musyj is the CEO of Windsor Regional Hospital. He

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Water donations pour in for Flint

Water donations pour in for Flint

🕔10:35, 29.Jan 2016

  By Jordan Caschera   Windsorites filed into the Windsor Family Credit Union Centre with water donations to help aid the city of Flint, Mich. with its drinking water crisis.   The Windsor Spitfires hosted the Flint Firebirds Jan. 21

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U of W ready to release final draft of sexual assault policy

🕔10:24, 29.Jan 2016

The University of Windsor is preparing to release its official Sexual Assault Policy by the end of next month. The policy’s main focus is the misconceptions and myths around sexual assault and states “these myths downplay the seriousness of sexual

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New contract for Windsor Police Association

New contract for Windsor Police Association

🕔10:20, 29.Jan 2016

By Ashley Ann Mentley A five-year contract between the Windsor Police Association and the Windsor Police Services Board has been signed without arbitration. The agreement includes increasing shifts to 12 hours in length, minor benefit improvements and an approximately 1.5

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