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Crime Stoppers & MediaPlex awarded for best video

🕔09:49, 7.Nov 2012

A journalism team at the St. Clair College MediaPlex has won first place over 1,200 competitors in an international competition associated with Crime Stoppers programs around the world.   Volunteers from Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers and the St.

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New WPS constables sworn in

🕔17:09, 6.Nov 2012

The Windsor Police Service welcomed five members to their ranks Nov. 5 with a formal swearing-in ceremony. Constables Steve Rettig, Adam Spinarsky, Ajay Sweet, Elena Djurovic and Andre Marentette were sworn in at the Major F.A. Tilston V.C. Armoury and

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Local toy drive

🕔16:05, 6.Nov 2012

by Jay Verspeelt Local firefighters came to city council Nov. 5 with their mascot Sparky the Fire dog to talk about their yearly toy drive. Firefighter John McCrain came to talk about how the yearly toy drive is important to

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Windsor welcomes new company

🕔09:35, 6.Nov 2012

Windsor is changing the face of its contribution to the auto industry by shifting its manufacturing outlook to one of technological involvement. Mayor Eddie Francis officially welcomed Autodata Solutions and Executive Vice President Chris Wedermann Nov. 5.  Autodata Solutions is

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World Series banners for sale

World Series banners for sale

🕔16:00, 5.Nov 2012

The banners which hung in downtown Windsor to celebrate the Detroit Tigers trip to the World Series are coming down. The City of Windsor announced today the banners would be sold first come, first served for $150. The city bought

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Spitfires get shaved for Movember

🕔10:12, 4.Nov 2012

by Rob Benneian A beard signifies success in hockey. It is tradition for players to grow playoff beards which they won’t shave until their team is eliminated. In November, Canadian Hockey League players will grow their facial hair out for

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Customers to take timeout from sports bars this winter

🕔15:29, 2.Nov 2012

by Adam D’Andrea Local sports bar owners may be seeing a bit less ice time with customers this winter. The end of the 2012 Major League Baseball season Oct. 28 combined with the ongoing National Hockey League lockout could be

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Windsor Express CEO expects success

🕔15:27, 2.Nov 2012

by Brett Hedges The National Basketball League of Canada’s newest franchise’s president hopes his professional basketball team, the Windsor Express, will be a vital part of the Windsor-Essex community. Dartis Willis, president and CEO of the Windsor Express, described how

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Success Centre opens in downtown

Success Centre opens in downtown

🕔15:05, 2.Nov 2012

By Maciejka Gorzelnik St. Clair College students have a new place to call their own in the downtown sector that has been made possible because of a partnership between the college and TD Canada Trust. The former TD Canada Trust

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Trick or treat, or Trick or Eat?

Trick or treat, or Trick or Eat?

🕔14:59, 2.Nov 2012

by Sandee Nho The St. Clair College Student Representative Council is giving to those in need while helping to raise students’ awareness of poverty. “Trick or Eat” is the St. Clair’s SRC’s annual food bank fundraiser. People in the community

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Star Wars fans look on the light side

Star Wars fans look on the light side

🕔14:38, 2.Nov 2012

by Tom Morrison Some Windsorites are getting excited about the announcement of new Star Wars movies starting in 2015 but are concerned the new owners of the franchise will produce too many sequels. Disney has approved a deal to purchase

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Police blotter: Man arrested, replica gun discovered

🕔12:18, 2.Nov 2012

Windsor Police Service responded to a gun call at 85 Pitt St. E. Nov.1 at approximately 2 p.m. A man allegedly entered the Legal Assistance of Windsor office and pulled out a firearm while arguing with an employee. He left

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International ice battle

🕔11:28, 2.Nov 2012

An icy showdown began Oct. 26 on the ice at the WFCU Centre, but instead of pucks and pads skaters came equipped with costumes and smiles. Thousands of people attended the 2012 Skate Canada International figure skating competition from Oct.

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Change your clocks

🕔11:25, 2.Nov 2012

Daylight savings ends Nov. 4 and clocks should be set back by an hour. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services recommend taking the time to change the batteries in your clocks and smoke alarms. Having working fire alarms and an escape

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$50K raised for mental health

$50K raised for mental health

🕔11:57, 30.Oct 2012

By: Melissa Iarusso and Mamdouh Elchami Fifty-thousand dollars has been raised in support of mental health and complex continuing care. The Do Good Divas held their seventh annual handbag gala Oct. 25 at the Caboto Club in Windsor. Diva Delights:

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Retailers’ love Halloween, too

🕔11:39, 30.Oct 2012

Nearly 3.8 million children age five to 14 will be out trick-or-treating Oct. 31 and Canadian families are spending enough on candy to give them all “killer sugar highs,” according to Statistics Canada. Canadians are expected to spend about $1.5

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The 7th Annual Education Fair provides new opportunities for University of Windsor Students

The 7th Annual Education Fair provides new opportunities for University of Windsor Students

🕔10:39, 30.Oct 2012

BY: Aussiemarie Vizcayno Students at the University of Windsor met with representatives from across the globe at the Continuing Education Fair Oct. 23. The Centre for Career Education along with the Faculty of Graduate Studies invited schools from around the

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City prepares for high winds

🕔15:12, 29.Oct 2012

With Hurricane Sandy rocking the Eastern seaboard, City of Windsor crews are preparing to deal with the effects. A wind warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the region with gusts of up to 100 km/h possible. City officials

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Tigers swept by Giants in World Series

Tigers swept by Giants in World Series

🕔00:08, 29.Oct 2012

The Detroit Tigers have lost the World Series in a four-game sweep to the San Francisco Giants. The Tigers lost the deciding game 4-3 in 10 innings. Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro hit the game-winning RBI single in the top

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Gas price rage justified

Gas price rage justified

🕔19:57, 26.Oct 2012

by Jolene Perron Windsor residents are seeing some relief at the pumps. According to research done by gas price aggregator GasBuddy.com, Windsor gas prices are substantially higher than the rest of the region. While London gas prices have been logged

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