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I Decide project empowers those with intellectual disabilities

I Decide project empowers those with intellectual disabilities

🕔23:34, 10.Dec 2018

A documentary video focused on empowering those with intellectual disabilities was officially released Wednesday at The Capitol Theatre. The video highlights the importance of rights-based education and services to people with intellectual disabilities. The goal of the I Decide project is

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Influenza on the rise in Windsor-Essex

Influenza on the rise in Windsor-Essex

🕔16:38, 10.Dec 2018

By Yasmina Elasfar Influenza cases are on the rise in Windsor-Essex and health officials are urging residents to get their flu shot. The health unit didn’t provide specific numbers but said the number of incidents involving young children and infants

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The Montreal Canadiens Alumni face off with A’Burg’s Rotary “Hockey Heroes”

The Montreal Canadiens Alumni face off with A’Burg’s Rotary “Hockey Heroes”

🕔13:26, 7.Dec 2018

By Kenneth Pastushyn The Montreal Canadiens Alumni Tour came to Amherstburg to play a charity hockey game against the Rotary Club’s “Hockey Heroes” home team. The fundraiser took place at the Libro Credit Union Centre next to the Miracle League

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Spitfires Mikey DiPietro traded to Ottawa 67’s

Spitfires Mikey DiPietro traded to Ottawa 67’s

🕔13:25, 7.Dec 2018

  Fans filled the WFCU arena Thursday to salute goalie Mikey DiPietro, an Amherstburg native and fan favourite who had just been traded to the Ottawa 67’s. “I wish him all the best of luck, he has treated me like family

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Windsor’s wilting charity and renewal

Windsor’s wilting charity and renewal

🕔13:18, 7.Dec 2018

By Ryan Percy While Windsor is behind the national average for charity, the newer generations are more generous than older ones. In 2016, roughly 26.4 million Canadians filed their taxes. Nearly 5.4 million people filed charitable donations. According to Statistics

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Community giving plays a big part in sports

Community giving plays a big part in sports

🕔12:51, 7.Dec 2018

By Cody Wall A common theme among sports teams is the importance of giving back to the community. While the main point of sports is entertainment, it also serves as a way to give back to the community. Whether it

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Who is Windsor musician Bobby Sproat?

Who is Windsor musician Bobby Sproat?

🕔11:44, 7.Dec 2018

By Travis Conant At the  age of 13 and full of passion, one Windsor musician realized music was something he wanted to pursue full time. Twenty-four-year-old Bobby Sproat, is a singer-songwriter and since his break-out into music in 2010, he

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Entertainment Roundup

Entertainment Roundup

🕔11:05, 7.Dec 2018

By Travis Conant Sneak a peek at all things entertainment—see what is new and happening in the entertainment world. Marvel Studios just released the new trailer for the upcoming Avengers movie. The movie takes place after the events of the

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‘Spiritual Soldiers’ wage war against addiction

‘Spiritual Soldiers’ wage war against addiction

🕔00:25, 7.Dec 2018

By Julianna Bonnett “Grabbing a coffee” has purpose and value at Spiritual Soldiers, a cafe that offers “Coffee with a Cause.” The cafe, which opened in early June, is known as a safe place for recovering addicts to drink java

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Windsor Express partner up with Shine the Light on Women’s abuse

Windsor Express partner up with Shine the Light on Women’s abuse

🕔22:26, 6.Dec 2018

By Kurlis Mati The Windsor Express won their fourth game of the season while supporting an important cause. In a rematch against the Sudbury 5 on Wednesday, the Express had a purple game day, where players wore purple socks and

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Thousands greet CP Holiday Train

Thousands greet CP Holiday Train

🕔15:34, 6.Dec 2018

By Sumandeep Kaur Thousands of cheering Windsor residents were on hand to greet the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train when it rolled into town. “I love the lights. It’s around my house and makes everybody come out and see everywhere and

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Windsor musicians band together to support food banks

Windsor musicians band together to support food banks

🕔09:54, 4.Dec 2018

By Mirjana Janekovic The S’Aints Band, a super-group Windsor and Essex County musicians, played a few songs at the Windsor Star News Cafe Monday to promote their Christmas charity concert “What those guys are doing is phenomenal,” said Patricia Paterson, who

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Swim with Santa raises money for Miracle Park

Swim with Santa raises money for Miracle Park

🕔16:14, 3.Dec 2018

By Keerthana Veerapandian Windsor residents swam for a “Miracle” this Saturday when they took a dip with Santa at Adventure Bay Family Water Park The Swim with Santa event celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and the money raised will be

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Lasalle woman charged with attempted murder after weekend car crash

Lasalle woman charged with attempted murder after weekend car crash

🕔14:50, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Windsor Police have charged a 33-year-old woman with attempted murder after police say she pinned a young man between a building and her SUV. It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon in a the 7700 block of

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City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

🕔14:39, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The City of Windsor is looking for input from residents on whether to support storefront cannabis sales. The city has launched an online survey for Windsorites to share their opinions. According to the survey, municipalities are faced with

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Art Gallery of Windsor celebrates 75th anniversary

Art Gallery of Windsor celebrates 75th anniversary

🕔14:36, 3.Dec 2018

By Mohammed Makki The Art Gallery of Windsor is celebrating its 75th Anniversary. The gallery is paying tribute to its roots with a display entitled “Dedicated Visions” that highlights the work of Kenneth Saltmarche, the first director and curator.  Saltmarche was a major contributor to the

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Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

🕔13:11, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The first meeting of the new 2018-2022 Windsor city council will convene tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chrysler Theatre at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. New faces at tonight’s meeting will be Fabio Costante

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Power outage forces Coronation students and staff to W.F. Herman Academy

Power outage forces Coronation students and staff to W.F. Herman Academy

🕔13:08, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard A power failure Monday morning at Coronation Public School forced staff and students to relocate to W.F. Herman Academy for the remainder of the day. Electricians are already on site and they are confident they will be

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Canada’s ninth astronaut heads into space

Canada’s ninth astronaut heads into space

🕔12:41, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Canada’s ninth astronaut successfully launched towards the International Space Station early Monday morning. The Expedition 58 crew took off aboard a Soyuz spacecraft from Kazakhstan at 6:31 a.m. David Saint-Jacques and his two crewmates, NASA astronaut Anne McClain and

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Modern blown glass sculptures

Modern blown glass sculptures

🕔13:30, 30.Nov 2018

By Tamas Miko A Windsor glassblowing company welcomed the public to their open house on the weekend. On Nov.23-24, 2018 people were able learn the details of the modern glassblowing process. The event ran from 9a.m. until 5p.m. at Tsunami

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