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Ontario-wide Catholic school strike

Ontario-wide Catholic school strike

🕔13:19, 21.Jan 2020

Students who are a part of the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board get a day off today as the conflict continues between the teachers and the government.  This one-day walkout is another sign of the issues the teachers’ unions have

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JLo, Shakira ready to entertain at Super Bowl 54

JLo, Shakira ready to entertain at Super Bowl 54

🕔09:17, 21.Jan 2020

The stage is set for Super Bowl 54. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will square off for a chance to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy on Feb. 2. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes helped lead the Chiefs to their

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Harry and Meghan stepping back from royal life

Harry and Meghan stepping back from royal life

🕔09:13, 21.Jan 2020

For Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, life on the throne hasn’t been all about the royal treatment, regularly facing media scrutiny and battling the amount of attention they’ve received. On Sunday evening, Prince Harry made his first speech since he

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Popular restaurant closes after 10 years in downtown Windsor

Popular restaurant closes after 10 years in downtown Windsor

🕔09:09, 21.Jan 2020

A popular Windsor restaurant announced on Sunday they will be closing at the end of January. Josh Fraser, owner of Rino’s Kitchen and Ale House, posted on Facebook this is the last week the restaurant will be open for regular

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Women to star in NHL’s All-Star weekend

Women to star in NHL’s All-Star weekend

🕔07:08, 20.Jan 2020

The 2020 edition of the NHL All-Star competition has a new feature. After receiving resounding applause and recognition from hockey pundits in 2017 when switching to a three-on-three All-Star game format, the NHL is adding a women’s three-on-three game to

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Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

🕔08:55, 15.Dec 2019

An artist rendition of the Windsor Express’ building proposal of the Windsor Arena. The Barn, a historic Windsor landmark could soon be given new life. The Windsor Express unveiled their plans to move into the 95 year old Windsor Arena

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Poet Laureate of Ontario

Poet Laureate of Ontario

🕔14:44, 13.Dec 2019

The Ontario Government passed a bill yesterday creating the role of Poet Laureate of Ontario  in memory of the late Gord Downie.  Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Percy Hatfield initially proposed the bill in memory of the Tragically Hip frontman.  “I just thought

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‘Sounds of the Season’ collects donations for area food banks

‘Sounds of the Season’ collects donations for area food banks

🕔13:40, 13.Dec 2019

CBC Windsor radio broadcast live for their Sounds of the Season event from St. Clair College today in support of the Windsor-Essex Food Banks Association. The group supports 15 food banks throughout Windsor and Essex County. All food and funds

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Winter lights on Kingsville nights

Winter lights on Kingsville nights

🕔13:36, 13.Dec 2019

For more than a quarter of a century, residents of Kingsville have enjoyed the lights displayed at Lakeside Park during the winter season. An event started by members of the community and eventually adopted by the town, Fantasy of Lights

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Decline in Windsor housing start market for November

Decline in Windsor housing start market for November

🕔07:46, 10.Dec 2019

Windsor has seen a decline in housing start, despite the national trend being unchanged in November. According to the Preliminary Housing Start Data by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Windsor is experiencing a 30 per cent decline in

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Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

🕔07:44, 10.Dec 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declared on Dec. 9 that Russia is banned for four years amidst the Russian doping crisis.   According to WADA, the Executive Committee (ExCo) unanimously supported the recommendation made by the independent Compliance Review Committee

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$150k in damages in attic fire on McKay Avenue

$150k in damages in attic fire on McKay Avenue

🕔13:12, 9.Dec 2019

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services responded to a house fire which broke out in the 2500 block of McKay Avenue Dec. 6. It was reported that all the residents exited the building and no injuries occurred. A WFRS investigator was

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Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

🕔13:09, 9.Dec 2019

Windsor Police is looking to remind the community to “Lock It or Lose It,” when it comes to their valuables during this holiday shopping season. As per the report provided by Windsor Police, they have a few suggestions regarding how

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Foul play ruled out in Windsor death investigation

Foul play ruled out in Windsor death investigation

🕔12:06, 9.Dec 2019

Police are still investigating after finding a dead body at a Windsor home, but police have ruled out foul play. Police officers responded to the reports of a deceased person, early morning on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the 900 block

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One arrested after masked fight

One arrested after masked fight

🕔10:41, 9.Dec 2019

Police have made an arrest and laid several charges after they received reports of a fight last weekend. Police were called to the 400 block of Crawford Avenue and apprehended a suspect dressed in a mask and dark clothing.  An

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Food costs expected to increase in 2020

Food costs expected to increase in 2020

🕔10:38, 9.Dec 2019

Two separate reports indicate that hunger is an increasing problem in the province and the use of food banks is on the rise. Hunger Report 2019 produced by Feed Ontario estimates that 510,438 people accessed a food bank between April

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Eight local fighters set to fight in PFC 12

Eight local fighters set to fight in PFC 12

🕔15:05, 6.Dec 2019

Fists, knees, elbows and blood will be flying Friday night.  Of the 11 fights which will take place in the octagon at the St. Denis Centre Friday night for Prospects Fighting Championships 12, eight bouts will include local fighters.  Windsor

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Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

🕔15:04, 6.Dec 2019

The City of Windsor now has the third highest unemployment rate in Canada.  According to Statistics Canada, the jobless rate moved to seven per cent in November, up 0.3 per cent from October.  According to Stats Canada, 71,200 jobs were lost

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Two arrests made after firearms reported at Vincent Massey

Two arrests made after firearms reported at Vincent Massey

🕔15:03, 6.Dec 2019

Two arrests were made Thursday after allegedly bringing guns onto a school property in Windsor.   According to Windsor Police, they identified a residence associated with the suspects and arrested an 18-year-old from Brampton, Ont. as well as an 18-year-old from

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Seeds of urban farming growing in Windsor

Seeds of urban farming growing in Windsor

🕔13:55, 6.Dec 2019

  Urban farming – the practice of growing a significant amount of food in an urban setting – is beginning to take root among Windsorites. Types of urban farms include community gardens, setups on rooftops, over balconies and in repurposed

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