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Work limit exceeded for international students

🕔14:35, 17.Nov 2022

Canada has passed a new law related to work for international students. Until now International Students could work 20 hours per week.https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/work-off-campus.html But new legislation passed by the federal government allows these international students to work full time as long

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Plea for Ontarians to mask up

Plea for Ontarians to mask up

🕔22:37, 15.Nov 2022

Noting we are in the middle of the seventh wave of COVID-19 infections, Dr. Kieran Moore, the chief medical officer of health in Ontario, announced this morning the seriousness of various health conditions especially for children under four. “Increasing risk

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Suspect arrested for sexual exploitation of a minor

🕔12:40, 14.Nov 2022

The Windsor Police Service has arrested a 31-year-old man on charges of sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a minor. Today, the Windsor Police Major Crimes Unit launched an investigation after receiving a report about a sexual assault in 2016.

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Living wage increased by 9.3%

🕔12:39, 14.Nov 2022

The estimated hourly wage required to maintain a standard of living in Windsor has increased by 9.3 per cent. The new living wage rate for 2022 is now set at $18.15 an hour, up from the 2021 rate of $16.60

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London police issue homicide charges

🕔12:37, 14.Nov 2022

London police have announced charges against two people after a man was found unresponsive in a city park last weekend. Late Friday evening, officers issued a statement that the pair were arrested sometime earlier in the day, in connection to

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Local artists featured at Gibson Gallery

🕔12:42, 11.Nov 2022

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.

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Pub, patrons dig deep for charity 

Pub, patrons dig deep for charity 

🕔16:50, 10.Nov 2022

By Jiateng Li • Nov. 08, 2022 • MediaPlex News Every Sunday at the corner of Erie and Ellesmere, you’ll find patrons filling the Erie Street Gastropub to play trivia for charity.  The $10 team fee goes straight to the

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Twitter tweets at laid-off employees to come back

Twitter tweets at laid-off employees to come back

🕔16:44, 10.Nov 2022

Juhwan Jung • November 08, 2022 • MediaPlex News According to Bloomberg News, Twitter recognized dozens of employees were not targeted after the massive staff cuts. Elon Musk, who took over as CEO, explained that Twitter’s financial situation was the

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Prof: WIFF could rival automotive sector

Prof: WIFF could rival automotive sector

🕔16:34, 10.Nov 2022

Juhwan Jung • Nov. 08, 2022 • MediaPlex News The Windsor International Film Festival is becoming an ever-increasing important part of the region’s economic mix, according to a local professor. Professor Min Bae of the University of Windsor said the

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Local artists featured at Gibson Gallery

🕔16:29, 10.Nov 2022

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.

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WIFF wows after two-year absence

WIFF wows after two-year absence

🕔15:34, 10.Nov 2022

After two years of dark screens, the Windsor International Film Festival roared back with 45,000 tickets sold to attend its annual extravaganza.   Audiences were treated to 177 films shown throughout the festival including international movies and documentaries, along with

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Students feel relief after recent OSAP changes

🕔15:22, 10.Nov 2022

The Ontario Government is making significant changes with new updates to the OSAP Repayment Assistance Plan. The RAP program helps students who are having difficulty repaying their loans, adjusting payments based on the individuals’ household income. “Honestly I think it’s

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Automotive history comes alive at museum

Automotive history comes alive at museum

🕔15:21, 10.Nov 2022

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

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Chef competition brings taste of Africa to Windsor

Chef competition brings taste of Africa to Windsor

🕔15:07, 10.Nov 2022

Munch Africa – an Ontario culinary tourism food competition featuring African cuisine – was recently hosted at the Fogolar Furlan Convention Center. Nada Ayad, of the most popular chefs in Ontario specializing in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, was

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Strike closes schools for second day

Strike closes schools for second day

🕔15:03, 10.Nov 2022

Ontario’s Premier wants to find a way to get kids back in class and said he’s willing to negotiate under one condition. “As a gesture of good faith our government is willing to rescind the legislation, are willing to rescind

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New tennis, pickleball courts planned for Windsor

🕔14:57, 10.Nov 2022

Windsor City Council has approved the installation of new modern tennis and pickleball facilities in Fontainebleu, Goldenwood, and Wilson parks construction starting next year. The city is calling for feedback from the public and asking to fill surveys for each

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The Canadian Armed Forces is calling Permanent Residents to apply

🕔14:49, 10.Nov 2022

Permanent Residents are now eligible to apply for the Canadian Armed Forces. Canada’s military is facing lower than normal recruitment levels, which is partly why the military is now seeking permanent residents to enlist. The decision was announced last Friday

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Monet painting pays the price for fossil fuels

🕔22:17, 5.Nov 2022

Donna Tuckwell  Oct. 24, 2002 Protesters threw mashed potatoes at a Monet painting in a German museum on Sunday in a protest against fossil fuels. They continued to make their point by gluing their hands to the wall, as seen

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Safe injection site coming to Wyandotte Street

🕔15:24, 3.Nov 2022

Donna Tuckwell  Oct. 24, 2002 Work has started on the new safe consumption and treatment site on Wyandotte Street in the city of Windsor. Safe injection sites are intended to decrease the risk of fatal overdoses in the community by

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Drew Dilkens will return for third-term as Windsor Mayor

🕔15:01, 3.Nov 2022

Mackenzie Adams • October 25, 2022 • MediaPlex News   Drew Dilkens has been re-elected for a third term as Windsor’s Mayor. Dilkens won 52% of the votes and said he believes the city is on the right track.   “To all

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