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Dangers of the sex trade

Dangers of the sex trade

🕔15:12, 27.Sep 2013

by Shaun Garrity A former prostitute’s speech of survival on the streets causes female members of the audience to cry. A decade ago Natasha Falle was selling her body to anonymous men for money. “We were junkies, sexual deviants, criminals,

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Female candidate looking for seat on council

🕔15:09, 27.Sep 2013

By Sean Previl A by-election is being held for Ward 7 and one woman is hoping to take the chair. Robin Fortier, owner of Monty Formal Wear, is running for the Ward 7 city council seat in the by-election Dec.

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Luncheon encourages Windsor immigration

🕔15:07, 27.Sep 2013

By Chris Jackman The second annual employer appreciation luncheon at Caesars Windsor on Thursday highlighted the importance of encouraging new immigrants to choose Windsor. Diversity Works was hosted by the New Canadians’ Centre of Excellence Inc. in association with the

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Bargaining talks between CUPE 1393 and U of W continue under news blackout

Bargaining talks between CUPE 1393 and U of W continue under news blackout

🕔14:46, 27.Sep 2013

By Darren Breckles Bargaining talks between CUPE 1393, who have been on strike since Sept. 8, and the University of Windsor resumed on Tuesday under a news blackout. CUPE 1393 represents approximately 281 technical, trades and professional staff at the

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Spits fall to Sting

🕔14:43, 27.Sep 2013

by Sarah Ryrie Despite outshooting the Sarnia Sting 49-20, the Windsor Spitfires were unable to come back from a three-goal deficit losing 3-1 at home Sept. 26. The Spitfires have now lost their first two games of the Ontario Hockey

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Windsor’s Fall Wedding Show

🕔14:39, 27.Sep 2013

by Sarah Ryrie The 22nd annual Fall Wedding Event took place at the Caboto Club Sept. 18. The event is the largest of its kind in Windsor. Over 100 wedding vendors and retailers were at the event to help couples

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Expanded St. Clair College health services

🕔14:34, 27.Sep 2013

by Taylor Desjardins St. Clair College students and staff have been granted more access to health services this year. According to the St. Clair College website, a partnership has been formed with Windsor Family Health Team. This means more access

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Facebook hacking prevalent locally

Facebook hacking prevalent locally

🕔14:30, 27.Sep 2013

By Sean Previl Locals are being warned about their Facebook usage after a girl’s page was hacked. The Windsor Police Service are cautioning Facebook users about logging in on public computers and around friends after a girl’s page was hacked

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Windsor’s water tower is here to stay

Windsor’s water tower is here to stay

🕔14:06, 27.Sep 2013

By: Mandy Matthews Paint chips have replaced this year’s autumn leaves for Windsor residents living on Benjamin Avenue. The water tower in the area is the only one in Windsor and paint chips are flaking off the 58-year-old structure and

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Walking on walls in Windsor

Walking on walls in Windsor

🕔14:02, 27.Sep 2013

By: Kyle Simkins Over 50 people scaled Caesars Windsor’s tallest tower Sept 17. to benefit children with disabilities. The Easter Seals inaugural Windsor Drop Zone event gave people the opportunity to raise funds by rappelling down the 27-story Augustus Tower

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Windsor wheelchair relay challenge advancer

🕔13:45, 27.Sep 2013

by Justin Prince The Windsor Family Credit Union Centre is hosting a charity event to raise money for people affected by spinal cord injuries Sept. 29. The seventh annual Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Wheelchair Relay Challenge is being held in

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House of Shalom teams with United Way

House of Shalom teams with United Way

🕔13:35, 27.Sep 2013

By Jolene Perron The House of Shalom has teamed up with United Way for the benefit of Windsor and Essex county. During their “Seven Days of Caring” throughout Essex County, the House of Shalom collected canned goods. These canned goods

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Ontario NDP leader to focus on job creation

Ontario NDP leader to focus on job creation

🕔12:22, 27.Sep 2013

By Richard Riosa Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath has reiterated her party’s focus on job creation. Horwath appeared Sept. 25 at the Giovanni Caboto Club as a guest speaker for the Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce. Her speech outlined the party’s

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Essex-Kent Scottish celebrates history

Essex-Kent Scottish celebrates history

🕔12:16, 27.Sep 2013

By Adam El-Baba One of Canada’s oldest infantry regiments celebrated its historical ties to All Saints Church in Windsor Sept. 22. Following the morning service the Essex and Kent Scottish, which dates back to 1749, gathered outside to dedicate a

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Storage locker drug bust

🕔11:56, 27.Sep 2013

By Alice Hewitt Windsor police have discovered $600,000 worth of marijuana and weapons in two units at Guardian Storage on Rhodes Drive. Sgt. Mike Comelli of the Drugs, Intelligence, Guns and Surveillance unit said they gained information about the two

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Community market draws in crowd and treasures

Community market draws in crowd and treasures

🕔11:53, 27.Sep 2013

by Kyle Goodhue A fundraising flea market attracted treasure hunters to Essex County Sept. 21 to 22 The flea market at the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village has been taking place twice a year for the past 25 years.

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Victorian Order of Nurses hosts successful fundraiser

Victorian Order of Nurses hosts successful fundraiser

🕔11:49, 27.Sep 2013

By/Hailey Trealout Over 200 people gathered at the Overseas Motors Mercedes-Benz showroom in Windsor for the third annual Exposure 111 Art & Fashion Exhibition Sept. 26. The event, sponsored by Rafih Automotive, had an art show, fashion show and silent

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Downtown core prospected by racers

Downtown core prospected by racers

🕔23:41, 22.Sep 2013

  By Rick Dawes A local college student has organized a scavenger hunt that challenges participants to brave the city’s core. Participants took to the streets of downtown Windsor Sept. 21, equipped with maps, checklists and brown paper bags and

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New master plan in development for the Windsor’s parks

New master plan in development for the Windsor’s parks

🕔13:48, 20.Sep 2013

By Kyle Goodhue The City of Windsor discussed the future of the city’s parks and recreational facilities Sept.17. Residents of Ward 1 were invited to discuss and give feedback at an open house held at the South Windsor Recreation Complex.

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Gamers have Grand Theft Auto fever

Gamers have Grand Theft Auto fever

🕔12:38, 20.Sep 2013

by Chris Mailloux The latest Grand Theft Auto video game had fans waiting in the cold. Several stores in Windsor opened their doors at midnight Sept. 16 to give fans a chance to buy Grand Theft Auto V early. The

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