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Safety is number one issue for police intervening in children experiencing mental health crisis

Safety is number one issue for police intervening in children experiencing mental health crisis

🕔16:29, 28.Feb 2020

  Despite the fact of understanding children’s mental issues, children and others safety is the requirement for police intervention at schools. Comprehension of a child’s inner mental and emotional world is important to help and support them. However, in situations

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High school students test skills designing vehicles of the future through WEEDC competition

High school students test skills designing vehicles of the future through WEEDC competition

🕔16:20, 28.Feb 2020

    Students in Windsor-Essex are getting the opportunity to take part in a competition that will creatively allow them to design vehicles of the future. Open exclusively to high school students, the competition was launched by the WindsorEssex Economic

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Windsor’s drinking water receives perfect rating from Ontario Environment Ministry

Windsor’s drinking water receives perfect rating from Ontario Environment Ministry

🕔15:55, 28.Feb 2020

  The Windsor Utilities Commission (WUC) announced that the city’s drinking water system had received the best rating available from Ontario’s Environment Ministry this Wednesday. According to media release, the WUC and ENWIN were evaluated for compliance with regulated water

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Windsor’s Lancaster bomber undergoing restoration project

Windsor’s Lancaster bomber undergoing restoration project

🕔15:49, 28.Feb 2020

  Reconstruction of the Lancaster bomber, Windsor’s own historically significant warplane, is set for completion two years ahead of schedule. Since 2006, the project has been under construction by the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association at the No. Seven Elementary Flying

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Doctors are real people too

Doctors are real people too

🕔15:07, 28.Feb 2020

   The Ontario Medical Association is urging people to see doctors as humans with their new advertisement campaign. The Doctors, we lead you to better health campaign was launched on Jan. 27, 2020 by OMA to demonstrate the value of

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New hospice program brings community together

New hospice program brings community together

🕔15:01, 28.Feb 2020

A new program introduced by the Windsor’s Hospice brings together art, fitness, social interaction, and most importantly members of the community.  The social prescription program was started by social worker Micheal Bennett and his intern at the time, Tamerra Paterson.

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Plastic in our waters

Plastic in our waters

🕔14:55, 28.Feb 2020

  A new documentary about the impact of plastic in the environment will be screened at the Capitol Theatre Tuesday, March 3. The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) will be hosting the film. A Plastic Ocean is a documentary about

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WETech report pushes for diversified tech in Windsor

WETech report pushes for diversified tech in Windsor

🕔14:39, 28.Feb 2020

  The WETech Alliance Tech Connect report could be a sign of Windsor’s diversified future. The 30 page report was released Feb. 27 exploring the tech sector in the city. This comes the same day of the FCA Windsor Assembly

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Black History Month roundup

Black History Month roundup

🕔14:28, 28.Feb 2020

Windsor-Essex has been celebrating Black History by hosting events around the city to praise these achievements of prominent black figures and give a voice to future leaders.  Black History Month is an annual celebration of black figures both past and

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Are the new license plates causing problems?

Are the new license plates causing problems?

🕔14:27, 28.Feb 2020

At the beginning of February, the Ontario government issued new license plates which have caused visibility issues at night. Sgt. Steve Koopman of the Kingston Police posted a picture of a car with a new license plate on Twitter and

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WindsorEats turns green and chooses the best weapon against climate change

WindsorEats turns green and chooses the best weapon against climate change

🕔14:18, 28.Feb 2020

WindsorEats has become the first partner with the Essex Region Conservation Authority in a new sustainable initiative. WindsorEats will donate two per cent of their tour package tickets sales to support local tree planting efforts.  Along with donating, WindsorEats is also going to give a

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Fostering a better future for children in Windsor

Fostering a better future for children in Windsor

🕔14:07, 28.Feb 2020

With more than 400 children in care, the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society is looking to create 50 new foster homes. Currently, the 165 foster homes active in the region are becoming overcrowded as more care options are being needed. Since

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Coronavirus concerns cause canceled trips

Coronavirus concerns cause canceled trips

🕔13:59, 28.Feb 2020

The coronavirus crisis is causing travelers to put a hold on their trips. The effects of coronavirus are spreading past medical issues and affecting travel plans creating a whole new issue for travelers. The quick wide spread of the deadly

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Dandelions, not so useless anymore

Dandelions, not so useless anymore

🕔13:54, 28.Feb 2020

  Researchers at the University of Windsor have brought the newest ingredient in the ongoing struggle against cancer to peer review. The dandelion has been considered a useless weed. It has spores that fly all over in the summertime giving

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St. Clair College will offer full nursing degree

St. Clair College will offer full nursing degree

🕔13:00, 28.Feb 2020

  St. Clair College is working and discussing a pathway to develop an arrangement to deliver the full Nursing degree at the college with the University of Windsor.   By having a full nursing degree at the college, St. Clair officials

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ProsperUS initiative looking to end childhood poverty in Windsor

ProsperUS initiative looking to end childhood poverty in Windsor

🕔12:55, 28.Feb 2020

 Windsor-West has one of the highest child poverty rates in the country, 32 per cent according to an analysis by anti-poverty advocacy group Campaign 2000. A local youth-focused collective project is looking to tackle the issue.     According to the analysis

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Vegan Tuesday

🕔22:54, 26.Feb 2020

By Donia El-Haddad Mediaplex Examiner The annual tradition of Mardi Gras, meaning “Fat Tuesday” had its original origin in 1699. It is the celebration before the period of the fasting season of Lent. It is the practice of consuming rich

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Grade 11 student receives ERCA youth award

Grade 11 student receives ERCA youth award

🕔10:04, 26.Feb 2020

The Essex Region Conservation Authority has recognized the region’s very own climate prodigy. Amid backlash from politicians against Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, Tecumseh Vista Academy student Abby Meloche took home the 2020 Essex Region Conservation Authority’s Youth Award. Meloche

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Increased Sunday bus service is a positive for mall workers

Increased Sunday bus service is a positive for mall workers

🕔15:31, 25.Feb 2020

Kayla Rucha is just trying to get by. She works two jobs and more than 40 hours a week to help pay her bills. She’s constantly working long workdays and picking up extra hours of work. To make things more

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A break for students

A break for students

🕔13:17, 25.Feb 2020

  A popular event at St. Clair College is held twice a month for students at Griff’s Cavern at the South Campus in Windsor.  Trivia night is a night of knowledge and skill for students, and anyone is welcome to

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