By Mark Brown. Candidates running for offices in the town of Amherstburg gave residents a chance to hear their positions on a variety of issues at a meet-the-candidates open house Thursday night, Oct 9. With three vacant seats on town
By Shelbey Hernandez Bookfest Windsor will begin its thirteenth year with a four-day event starting next Friday, Oct. 23. The event is scheduled to take place at the Capitol Theatre. Thursday and Friday will be free, but tickets for Saturday
By Eugenio Mendoza Some Windsor residents say urban chicken coops should be allowed on private property. Experts believe say that having chickens would be a safe and healthy alternative to store-bought products and cite an overabundance of Genetically Modified Organisms
By Shelbey Hernandez A social media inspired debate called Vote Now, Vote Then, saw over 250 attendees. The debate was held at The Foundry Pub on Oct. 15 and began at 7 p.m. The debate consisted of 10 of
By: Ashley Ann Mentley Many University of Windsor students have strong concerns about the city, but mixed feelings about voting in the upcoming election. Megan Sinclair, 20, and Lisan DeNijs, 19, are both third-year concurrent education students who moved to
BEING THANKFUL By Mark Brown As an American living in Canada, I celebrate two Thanksgivings. The first is Canadian Thanksgiving in October, celebrated the same day as the American Columbus Day. American Thanksgiving is in late November, characterized by huge
By Ryan Turczyniak October 10, 2014 The Southwest Wildcats were defeated by the Durham West Lightning 5-3 at Forest Glade Arena on Oct. 5. The Lightning are second place in the Provincial Women’s Hockey League. The Lightning were a strong
By: Dan Gray St. Clair College journalism students have held their first of two debates this election season at the MediaPlex in Windsor, Ontario. Prospective ward three candidates Gabe Maggio, Rino Bortolin, Caroline Postma and Claude Reno gathered with residents
By Millar Hill Pregnancy rates among adolescents are decreasing, according to recent statistics. According to Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long-term Care, the rate of teenage pregnancies has been decreasing over the last 25 years. Even though the rate is
By Millar Hill Windsor residents are deciding what issues are significant to them as they prepare to vote in the upcoming municipal election. A total of 54 candidates are running for ward councillor positions this year. Some residents have said
Gay and straight students can now work together at St. Clair College to end homophobia. St. Clair College’s Gay-Straight Alliance was created by Mikael Mosley, 21, and approved by the Student Representative Council Sept. 26. Members will raise awareness of
By Caleb Workman Myeloma March Sept. 28, 2014 Windsor’s Multiple Myeloma March Families and friends of myeloma patients along with community supporters came out to the annual “Windsor Multiple Myeloma Walk” on Sept. 28. The sunny day in Dieppe
Windsor’s population has been falling for the past five years and community leaders are searching for a solution. According to a report made last year by The Conference Board of Canada, Windsor ranked the second lowest in population growth in
By Justin Prince Secondary students from Windsor-Essex County will have a lot to think about involving their future after attending a province-wide college fair. More than 1,000 high school students from across the region attended the College Information Program in
By Jeff Gravel Local soldiers are finding support from the community at their fourth annual fundraising event on Saturday, September 20. Trot with the Troops campaign is an initiative started by Delta Company, the civilian arm of the Essex and
By: Dan Gray Co-Managing Editor The Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment held their fourth annual Trot with the Troops event at the Major FA Tilston Armoury and Police Training Centre in Windsor. Members of the community were given the
Local unemployment rate hit nine per cent in August as younger citizens find it hard to get jobs at home. Windsor-Essex has had a history of youth unemployment over the past six years. According to Statistics Canada, Windsor has seen
by Justin Prince Windsorites in Ward 4 have a lot to think about after hearing from candidates for city council at a recent debate in the ward. The six candidates hoping to become the next city councillor to represent Ward
by Justin Prince Windsorites will have a lot to think about with the upcoming Windsor municipal election less than a month away with several guaranteed changes taking place on city council. More than 90 candidates registered to run for city
The Ministry of Labour is investigating the death of a 55-year-old woman which occurred last Friday while she was working at Canadian Electrocoating Ltd. on Prince Road. Phuong Thang had a 12-year-old daughter and was married to Don Duong, a professional
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