It started as a cash-strapped endeavour, but 15 years later the Windsor International Film Festival is now thriving. This year’s festival ran for 10 days instead of the normal seven. “We are giving people extra time to catch up with
The Windsor Family Credit Union Centre (WFCU) was a sea of rose coloured shirts and stick tape on Thursday for the annual Pink the Rink Windsor Spitfires game. The event aims to raise awareness for breast cancer and, in partnership
The Windsor International Film Festival and local community partners unveiled WIFF Alley Nov. 1. The alley, located in front of Phog Lounge along University Avenue W. was beautified by artists Denial Bombardier, Derkz, and Kristina Bradt. WIFF executive director Vincent Georgie said the transformation of WIFF Alley happened organically.
Corey Cole never thought getting a new hot water tank installed would lead to a carbon monoxide emergency. The owner of Advantage+ in Windsor had a hot water tank installed last week from Reliance Home Comforts. According to a public Facebook
Transit users — kiss your dreams of a frequent rider discount goodbye. The prospect of a discount and approval of fare changes was first raised at a Windsor city council meeting Oct. 7, but the motion failed to carry. “There
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) are pushing back against cuts made by Doug Ford’s Conservative government, voting 79 per cent in favor of their new deal. “We are pleased that CUPE members have ratified an agreement that restores
Public elementary school teachers and educators in Ontario voted 98 per cent in favor of a strike if necessary, a result their representing union called an “overwhelming” order. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) represent more than 83,000 educators
The Windsor Police Service Major Crime Branch is looking to identify a male suspect who sexually assaulted a sleeping occupant after breaking into their home. Around 5:00 a.m. on Oct. 24, police said a male suspect entered a residence in
Streaks of purple zipped by in pursuit of the puck. Young hockey players took to the ice on Sunday, Nov. 3 at Forest Glade Arena with their hockey sticks wrapped in purple tape, a colour that symbolizes courage. This is
“If you don’t feel right, don’t drive.” The message, delivered by Chaouki Hamka, community leader for MADD Windsor-Essex County, was clear at the 2019 Project Red Ribbon campaign kick off. As Canadians start getting into the holiday spirit, MADD Canada
One week ahead of Remembrance Day, the new Riverside Cenotaph was dedicated in a ceremony at at Miracle Park Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was led by the Riverside Royal Canadian Legion, in memory of heroes who died at war. According
Tourism Windsor-Essex and Pelee Island has been given an award for their ‘Where Can W.E. Take You’ campaign. TWEPI received the Travel Media Award of Excellence Award – Tourism Marketing Campaign Over $50k. The campaign was a full multi-media campaign
A fire at a Logan Avenue residence has displaced five residents — three adults and two children. The fire happened at 423 Logan Ave. and was reported at approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday. Heavy smoke greeted firefighters when they arrived.
The Windsor Police Service has released the details on an animal cruelty case and a multi-vehicle crash. A 28-year-old Windsor man is facing animal cruelty charges. The man was arrested after officers responded to a call of animal abuse
The Windsor Spitfires are climbing their way up the standings, one win at a time. A 10-2 blowout over the Sault-Saint Marie Greyhounds on Saturday has extended the Spits win-streak to six games, their longest since November 2013. While the
The Windsor-Essex Community Opioid and Substance Strategy (WECOSS) has issued an alert due to an increase in emergency department visits related to opioid usage. The alert, a result of a surveillance and monitoring system, notified the health unit of 11
The consumption of cannabis edibles was made legal in Canada on Oct. 17. 2019, leaving some residents and organizations concerned for the public’s safety on the road. Chaouki Hamka is the community leader for Mothers Against Drunk Driving in Windsor
Organizers of the Windsor International Film Festival wanted to do something special for its 15 year anniversary. That something special was A Night at the Oscars: A WIFF Celebration concerts with the Windsor Symphony Orchestra at the Capitol Theatre.
Windsor women are receiving help from a non-profit organization in order to close the gender gap between industries. Build a Dream encourages women on different career pathways. The non-profit organization grew steadily after becoming a province-wide organization Founder Nour
The women’s and men’s volleyball teams for St. Clair College started their respective seasons this past weekend. Both teams defeated their competition 3-0 in all four games against Boreal College and Cambrian College. Shawn Reaume is entering his first season
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