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New development in Sandwich may ease homelessness

New development in Sandwich may ease homelessness

🕔15:27, 3.Mar 2020

Moving from advertisement to advertisements on Kijiji and settling for a house without seeing is a common practice for many students who come to study abroad in Windsor. This provides them with a home when they land in Canada, most

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Quebec’s Bill 21 a limit on the freedom and fundamental rights of Canadians

Quebec’s Bill 21 a limit on the freedom and fundamental rights of Canadians

🕔15:16, 3.Mar 2020

Tucked in her colourful hijab and conservative dressing, Lina Chaker entered the room at Signature Tribute Events Centre as one of the keynote speakers addressing the implications of Bill 21. Chaker, 28, working on a Doctor of Laws degree at

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Social media a launch pad for local business

Social media a launch pad for local business

🕔21:38, 2.Mar 2020

From a basement business to being one of the most successful vintage and resale storefronts in Windsor, the boys behind Lowend Vintage shop are the poster children for the use of social media as a launch pad for small businesses.

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New additions to the code of conduct at the library

New additions to the code of conduct at the library

🕔21:31, 2.Mar 2020

Windsor Public Library has modified its code of conduct after a recent shift into a new downtown building.    The library will no longer allow more than three personal belongings for each patron at the library. Vaping and use of communication devices

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The magical gift of volunteering

The magical gift of volunteering

🕔13:52, 2.Mar 2020

In the blink of an eye, your life could change forever – especially if you’re one of the one in 12 Canadians who have a rare disease.  Szymon Cajmer joined the list of one in 12 when he was diagnosed with a

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DWCC helps create downtown Windsor neighbourhood alliance

DWCC helps create downtown Windsor neighbourhood alliance

🕔13:45, 2.Mar 2020

Residents of Windsor’s downtown core came together at A Dog’s Breakfast on Feb. 26 to discuss changes within the community alongside a glimpse of what their future looks like. The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative is working with the residents to

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Arrest made in convenience store robbery

Arrest made in convenience store robbery

🕔13:43, 2.Mar 2020

An arrest has been made following a convenience store robbery that took place on Feb. 24. During the robbery, a male suspect entered a store on the 900 block of Ouellette Avenue with a handgun and demanded money. Through investigation

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Proposed agreement reached between hereditary chiefs and B.C. government

Proposed agreement reached between hereditary chiefs and B.C. government

🕔13:41, 2.Mar 2020

Three days of talks between Canadian government officials and Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs concluded Sunday, resulting in a proposed arrangement. The deal draft is under review by hereditary chiefs, although details of the draft have not been disclosed. After the closed-door

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Via Rail announces ‘most’ services will be back in operation this week

Via Rail announces ‘most’ services will be back in operation this week

🕔13:39, 2.Mar 2020

Rail services between Toronto and Windsor are currently in full service, but the independently-operated Crown corporation has announced partial service of the Montreal-Toronto and Toronto-Ottawa routes will resume on Mar. 3 Recent updates showed that the company anticipated resuming service

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New confirmed coronavirus cases in Ontario, no cases in Windsor

New confirmed coronavirus cases in Ontario, no cases in Windsor

🕔13:37, 2.Mar 2020

Ontario Ministry of Health confirmed four new positive cases of COVID-19 Monday, none of which were found in Windsor Essex. As per health protocols, all of the patients testing positive for the 2019 novel coronavirus have been placed in self-isolation,

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Ojibway eco-passage would protect animals, say animal advocates

Ojibway eco-passage would protect animals, say animal advocates

🕔20:47, 1.Mar 2020

For Heather Lau, who had been paralyzed by the high-rise buildings for a long time, she never thought that the excellent ecological environment she had been longing for would also bring her life a lot of trouble.  Lau, who lives

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OPP recorded 194 collisions in southwestern Ontario during last winter storm

OPP recorded 194 collisions in southwestern Ontario during last winter storm

🕔17:12, 1.Mar 2020

Ontario police recorded 194 crashes in southwestern Ontario between 6 p.m. on Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. on Thursday.  In Chatham Kent, OPP dealt with seven tractor trailer collisions and three motor vehicle collisions.  Of the 194 accidents, seven were tow

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ETFO members mark National Day of Action

ETFO members mark National Day of Action

🕔17:03, 1.Mar 2020

The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario took part in a National Day of Action against threats to public education Feb. 28. ETFO members all wore red, displaying ETFO logos and signs as they enter schools and engage in social media

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Windsor FCA assembly plant to eliminate third shift by end of June

Windsor FCA assembly plant to eliminate third shift by end of June

🕔16:58, 1.Mar 2020

The Windsor Fiat Chrysler Automobiles assembly plant announced the elimination of its third shift on Feb. 27. The company will run two shifts starting June 29. According to UNIFOR, the decision will eliminate approximately 1,500 jobs. The company  said that

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Housing cost key factor in Windsor’s homelessness, say stakeholders

🕔14:03, 1.Mar 2020

More often than not, it is said that people shy away from the truth which to a great extent has become their reality. It becomes easier to be in denial when you become vulnerable to something out of your control.

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Adopted cat provides solace

Adopted cat provides solace

🕔11:43, 1.Mar 2020

Yip Siu Lan sits in a sun lounger in front of her door. The weekend in Windsor has been warm in recent weeks. A black and white cat under her foot naps peacefully, the black fur seemingly inlaid in the

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Funding and research solves problems of brain injuries 

Funding and research solves problems of brain injuries 

🕔16:52, 28.Feb 2020

A little funding and research can go a long way to preventing brain injuries and helping those living with them. Anna Jurak, executive director of the Brain Injury Association of Windsor-Essex County, said certain aspects of brain injuries can pose

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Home for the playoffs

Home for the playoffs

🕔16:49, 28.Feb 2020

 After a strong regular season the St. Clair Saints Men’s Basketball team will host their first playoff game in six years at the Sportsplex at St. Clair’s main campus.  The Saints are third in the west division of the Ontario

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Detroit River ducks survey event

Detroit River ducks survey event

🕔16:36, 28.Feb 2020

  Volunteers associated with Birds Canada and the Essex County Field Naturalists Club will be counting ducks as part of their annual winter survey in part of the lower Detroit River designated as an important bird and biodiversity area. “It’s

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Eco-friendly business practices helping Windsor businesses

Eco-friendly business practices helping Windsor businesses

🕔16:32, 28.Feb 2020

Businesses that adopt Eco-friendly business practices are seeing improvement in many areas. According to the 2018 Environmental Performance Index Results, Canada had an environmental performance index of 72.18. A major factor in the score is some businesses choose to indulge

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