Last Saturday was virtually the Coldest Night of the Year. The Coldest Night of the Year is a COVID-safe, family-friendly walk held to raise money for charities serving people experiencing homelessness, hurt and hunger. Usually, walkers gather en masse at a designated location, but social
From making beats in his bedroom to winning a global beat battle, a 16-year-old Holy Names High School student is making his way into the music world. On Feb. 5, it was announced on a Twitch livestream that Windsor teen, Mesho Keryakoz, had beat out more than 1000 other musicians and declared winner of the JJ Lundin Beat Battle. Not
Candidates in the Student Representative Council (SRC) election at St. Clair College are campaigning differently this year. This year, all election campaigning is happening virtually following a ban on in-person campaigns. All the candidates are allowed to use their own social media. The SRC also uploaded campaign videos of the candidates in
Both public and Catholic high schools in Windsor-Essex returned to in-person learning on Feb. 8. While some students opted to remain in a virtual classroom, most students have chosen to be in-person for their classes. Many students said they are happy to be back in classrooms including Reese Bellmore, a Grade 11 student at Essex District High School. However, Bellmore said she and her friends still face some challenges. “I’m happy to be
Pet owners never expected their animals to be affected by the legalization of cannabis in Canada. Many people do not properly discard their joint or cigarette butts in public areas. Instead, they are thrown on the ground. Although it may
Windsor residents can feel at ease about Vaccine rollout thanks to Chapmans ice cream. The Windsor Essex County Health Unit received a gift from Chapmans Canada this week, an industrial sized freezer. The Government of Ontario has developed a three
University students in Pakistan are protesting across the country in favour of online exams. All universities in Pakistan switched to online studies due to COVID-19. In Pakistan, the COVID-19 situation is getting better and under control in comparison to the rest of the world.
Bullying and harassment are often seen as playground experiences, but they can exist in the workplace too. According to Statistics Canada, workplace harassment can have serious effects on your mental health and well-being, as well as the employee’s quality of work and possibly the economy’s performance. Verbal abuse, humiliating behaviour, threats to persons and physical violence
People are saying goodbye to their loved ones differently due to the pandemic. Losing your loved one is hard at any time, but the coronavirus pandemic has made it harder to celebrate the life of your loved ones, people say. Jerome Brannagan,
Questions remain for investigators after a house fire last week on Church Street between Wyandotte and Park Streets West. Both police and fire marshals are actively investigating what caused the blaze that left one first floor occupant dead and another critically injured, as well as damages totalling an estimated $225,000. Following
St. Clair College provides an opportunity for free tuition and paid work placements in its skilled trades program. The provincial government is investing $20.8 million in pre-apprenticeship training all over Ontario in 2020. Joanne DeSantis has been the pre-apprentice administrator at the school of skilled trades since October 2020. “Seventeen weeks is a provincially approved level–one apprenticeship curriculum and
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has put many forms of entertainment on hold, and that includes stand-up comedy. For some, the pandemic may have caused the last laugh. Leo Dufour, stand-up comedian and owner of the Komedy Korner said he will be closing his club
Many couples will not be able to see each other in person for Valentine’s Day this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. For those couples, video calls have become the next best thing. Noah Mosco, a 22-year-old man from Belle River,
The Art Gallery of Windsor is putting its programming online. This year, the AGW will be hosting multiple events online. One of them being Thrive: A Drop-In Arts Programming for Youth which is funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. According to the AGW website, the Ontario
Skyline Living is ensuring a safe and healthy living environment for tenants in this challenging time. Skyline is planning to reopen access to Skyline Living properties and amenities while following government restrictions and emergency legislation. Trevor Stumpo is
Customers at Eatery101 are taking the taste of class home with them. Eatery101 is a restaurant operated by St Clair College culinary students at the college’s main campus. However, due to pandemic safety measures the restaurant had to shift to
A new mobile ordering system is helping restaurateurs save money in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jubzi.com is a service dedicated to offering an alternative to traditional third-party apps. Thus, allowing restaurants to save money and pass those savings on to their customers.
Super Bowl Weekend is one of the largest events of the year for restaurants and bars, but this year, the province-wide stay at home order will have a large impact on profit. Instead of drawing in the usual crowds, restaurants and
It is now the time of year where rivers and inland lakes freeze over, giving way to kids skating and ice fisherman. However, both kids and ice fisherman should exercise extreme caution to avoid falling through thin ice.
Ever since being sent home from school in March 2020, many young adults say they are struggling with transitioning from high school to post-secondary education. Students who had to finish their last year of high school online said they find
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