The idea of playing video games competitively has spread from its beginnings in South Korea to Europe and the United States. Windsor is fast becoming a home to this new frontier in entertainment. Nowhere is this more apparent then St.
The Downtown Mission of Windsor plans to move to the Windsor Public Library building to better serve guests comfortably. Its current building, located on Victoria Avenue, can no longer handle the number of guests who come in daily. Rushkini Ponniah-Goulin,
The Windsor Goodfellows are set to dole out about 3,300 Christmas boxes this year to make the season special for families in need. The Goodfellows organization was started in 1910 in Windsor by Thomas May to raise funding to
In its 15th year, the Windsor International Film Festival is having an impact on its audience. The ongoing festival is showcasing 143 films. One of these is Windsor filmmaker Theodore Bezaire’s Boys vs Girls, which played to a full house
Art Attack Windsor and Bras by Jillish have coordinated with a fashion show to support a local homeless centre. The event called WERK or Bras For a Cause will be in full swing Friday Nov. 8, at the Water’s Edge
A study by the University of Guelph found employees who speak French along with English earn more than their unilingual counterparts. Bilingual men earn 3.6 per cent more while women earn 6.6 per cent more. Helen MacLellan, a Green
Windsor Regional Hospital is facing difficulties in recruiting and keeping non-medical staff. There are currently 35 job postings on the Windsor Regional Hospital website. One rare job posting is for a full time maintenance mechanic. Even though the position
St. Clair College is set to commence construction for their Academic Tower to match the influx of new students. The college has recorded 12,817 full-time students enrolled for fall 2019 and when part-time students are added to the mix, the
St. Clair College wants students to be aware of fire safety practices. Fire safety is becoming a topic of discussion, as Windsor citizens prepare for the holiday season with lights, trees and festive dinners. Windsor Fire has tips online to
More Canadians are dying from drug-related motor vehicle crashes than alcohol. Crashes involving drugs caused 618 deaths and car crashes involving individuals who were positive for alcohol caused 299 deaths in 2014. According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving statistics, drug-related
The poppy — a flower that’s been associated with loss and remembrance — has been a symbol of the soldiers who lost their lives fighting for peace since 1921. The poppy symbol is specifically associated with the commonwealth nations. The flower is worn
The 15th anniversary of Windsor International Film Festival will leave a lasting mark in downtown Windsor. The festival has grown in the past 15 years expanding from a three-day festival with 65 films in 2005 to a ten-day festival with
A drive to collect gently used books and sneakers for youth in Ghana has come to Windsor. Rozaay Management Book and Sneaker Drive, which started in Toronto, has launched a campaign in several cities in Ontario. In the three years
The residents of Ford City are excited to see what happens next with the resurgence of the area. Over the years, Ford City — the Drouillard neighbourhood — has achieved notoriety in Windsor for high crime rates and dangerous living
With Windsor’s pilot project using TrafficLink technology, Windsor drivers will be zipping through traffic like the Millenium Falcon. Developed by Kitchener technology company Miovision, the signals have engineered new traffic signals to obtain data about the movement of traffic in
The 11th day of November in the year 2019 marks 101 years since the last gun fell silent on the war to end all wars. Policies and politics following World War I led to a second world conflict just
It just got more expensive to fly drones illegally. As of June 2019, an individual can be fined $1,000 for flying a drone where it is not allowed. A company or corporation can be fined $5,000. This comes after the
Playing games did more than just provide fun for Windsor-Essex residents — it helped raised funds to support Windsor’s sick children. Gamers of all types came out to The CG Realm, a local game store, to play games for 33
A 29-year-old Windsor man is behind bars after leading police on a foot chase from the scene of a multi-vehicle accident involving a stolen car. On Nov. 3, police responded to reports of a stolen white Ford Fusion on Banwell
The Ford government’s cellphone ban came into effect Nov 4., but it is business as usual for Ontario classrooms that will see very little change as a result. According to Scott Scantlebury, spokesman for the Greater Essex County School Board,
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