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Winter blues remedy

Winter blues remedy

🕔17:46, 20.Jan 2014

by Rick Dawes The cold weather didn’t stop a thousand people from donning their swimsuits to try out Windsor’s new aquatic centre. The doors of Adventure Bay Family Water Park opened Jan. 18 for the first time since construction began

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Mayor Eddie Francis not running for re-election

Mayor Eddie Francis not running for re-election

🕔16:21, 10.Jan 2014

by Sean Previl Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis has announced he will not be running for the position again in the December 2014 election after 11 years in office. In front of a crowded room of friends, family, media and council

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Is the public losing trust in news?

🕔12:05, 13.Dec 2013

By Sean Previl With news media becoming more prevalent across a variety of mediums, a recent poll by The MediaPlex shows that the public no longer trusts that their news is remaining factual and unbiased. The poll showed 72 per

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Biz X Magazine to start journalism scholarship

Biz X Magazine to start journalism scholarship

🕔15:56, 9.Dec 2013

  By Sean Previl Biz X Magazine is giving prospective journalists in high school the ability to attend St. Clair College without the need of working multiple jobs to pay for it. The magazine announced Dec. 9 they would be

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Tan ban for Ontario

🕔13:13, 2.Dec 2013

by Madison Jean A tan, whether you get it on the beach or in a bed, is extremely dangerous. After years of waiting, Ontario will finally join other provinces in banning the use of tanning beds by minors. On Oct.

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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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Politicians weighing options following Leamington Heinz closure

Politicians weighing options following Leamington Heinz closure

🕔14:43, 25.Nov 2013

  By Richard Riosa Local and provincial politicians are still reeling from the recent announcement of the Heinz plant shutdown in Leamington – and many would like more than a token cheque from the provincial government. The H. J. Heinz

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Student Mental Health

🕔15:03, 22.Nov 2013

by Shaneka Williams Despite all the research and efforts to raise awareness about mental health issues, as many as 173,000 young people in Canada will try to take their own lives per year. Although most of them will survive, it’s

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Windsor Express and Windsor Caesars Partnership

🕔14:52, 22.Nov 2013

by Shaneka Williams The Windsor Express have beaten the Detroit Pistons in the opportunity to host a home game at Caesars Windsor. To enhance their reputation, Windsor’s only professional basketball team is partnering with Caesars Windsor. The Express made the

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Victoria Public School in Tecumseh to close

🕔14:42, 22.Nov 2013

By Sean Previl Despite the efforts of the community, a local public school is closing. Board members of the Greater Essex County District School Board decided Nov. 19 to close Victoria Public School in Tecumseh. Chair of the board Helga

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Windsor Express vs Island Storm

🕔14:35, 22.Nov 2013

by Shaneka Williams The Windsor Express defeated their playoff rival Island Storm 90-86 Nov. 21 at the WFCU Centre. In the win they picked up their fourth win this season, and now hold a record of 4-2. Express point guard

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Should fighting be eliminated from hockey?

🕔14:12, 22.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias An age-old debate is again at the forefront of hockey discussions. Fighting in hockey has been under scrutiny for years and experts, players and fans have all weighed in on whether it should be removed from the

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Local sports briefs

🕔14:11, 22.Nov 2013

by Evan Mathias St. Clair College Women’s Basketball The St. Clair College Saints women’s basketball team suffered their second loss of the regular season at Fanshawe College Nov. 21. The Saints trailed 18-15 after the first quarter but held a

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Teachers to Business Owners

Teachers to Business Owners

🕔14:02, 22.Nov 2013

By Alissa Murphy Owners of independent retail stores are attempting to revive arts and culture in the heart of downtown Windsor. Sarah De Luca, 55, owner of Full Circle Vintage, a clothing store located on 75 University Ave., has been

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LAN of the Dead invades Windsor

LAN of the Dead invades Windsor

🕔13:48, 22.Nov 2013

By Alissa Murphy Online users and video game consumers enjoyed a 32-hour weekend of constant gaming at the University of Windsor’s CAW student centre Nov. 16. The Local Area Network party was hosted by eSports Gaming Events, a local company

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Bras for a cause

Bras for a cause

🕔13:07, 22.Nov 2013

By Y. Murad Erzinclioglu A local fashion designer is giving back to the Windsor-Detroit community with custom-made brassieres. Jill Thompson, 35, began constructing her original handcrafted bras about one year ago. Thompson’s mother, a breast cancer survivor, was participating in

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New coach strives for European Tour

New coach strives for European Tour

🕔10:50, 22.Nov 2013

By Adam El-Baba There was nothing but excitement when St. Clair College announced their new head for the Women’s Varsity soccer team, Nov. 20. New coach Steve Vagnini didn’t hesitate to outline his immediate goals to the team. “We are

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Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte says ‘stand up to bullying’

Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte says ‘stand up to bullying’

🕔13:46, 15.Nov 2013

  By Richard Riosa Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte wants to raise awareness about the effects of bullying and brought his message to Windsor Nov. 13. Mitte, 21, was the keynote speaker at an event held at the Giovanni Caboto

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Windsor refuses to lose thoracic surgeries from hospitals

Windsor refuses to lose thoracic surgeries from hospitals

🕔13:44, 15.Nov 2013

By Sean Previl Hundreds of people are showing their support of Windsor Regional Hospital’s decision to continue thoracic surgery in the city. Residents of Windsor and Essex County gathered at the Vollmer Complex in LaSalle Nov. 12 to voice their

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Herman Griffins vs. Holy Names knights in Football Playoff Finals

🕔13:23, 15.Nov 2013

by Chelsea Lefler Two high school rival senior football teams have squared off in this year in the Windsor Essex County Secondary School Athletic Association playoff finals. The Herman Green Griffins and the Holy Names Knights have been rivals for

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