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Local downtown businesses are affected by homelessness crisis

Local downtown businesses are affected by homelessness crisis

🕔10:53, 10.Mar 2023

According to Homeless Hub.com, there are at least 251 people experiencing homelessness in Windsor as of 2021.  Some downtown business owners feel sympathy for them.  “I see them sitting down there, across the street,” said Milad Hourani, the owner of

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St. Clair Saints look forward to hosting the OCAA men’s basketball championship

St. Clair Saints look forward to hosting the OCAA men’s basketball championship

🕔13:20, 3.Mar 2023

By Kameron Seguin & Jessie Larouche The Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) championship is taking place in Saints nation this weekend. St. Clair College will be hosting the OCAA Men’s Basketball Championship tournament from Friday, March 3 to Sunday, March

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‘Warm moist air’ responsible for sunny days this winter

‘Warm moist air’ responsible for sunny days this winter

🕔12:11, 3.Mar 2023

Ever wonder why you are experiencing spring-like temperatures this winter season?    Meteorologist and CTV reporter Gary Archibald said it is due to southerly moist and warm air.    “One of the reasons why it’s been so warm is the

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New additions to the mission with the hope of cleaning up the downtown area.

New additions to the mission with the hope of cleaning up the downtown area.

🕔11:49, 3.Mar 2023

 By Joelle Brassard City councilman Renaldo Agostino of Ward 3 has proposed some new additions to the outside area of the Downtown Mission to improve the overall quality of the area.   New additions include portable washrooms, lighting, fencing and

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The Capitol Theatre’s legacy wall of movie memories

The Capitol Theatre’s legacy wall of movie memories

🕔14:13, 24.Feb 2023

By Kenneth Pastushyn The silver palace. The movie house. The picture show. These are some of the superlatives Windsor’s poet laureate emeritus Marty Gervais used when he read aloud his ode, “The Best of Times at Capitol Theatre” during the

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The card soul of self-reflection

The card soul of self-reflection

🕔12:50, 24.Feb 2023

Tarot – an ancient phenomenon from Italy, revived as a trendy self-care tool. “Tarot reading is a form of divination which means communicating with spirits,” said Hannah Montello, Smudge Metaphysical Boutique & Botanica employee. “People use tarot to talk to

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Gaming for a cause

Gaming for a cause

🕔12:09, 24.Feb 2023

  Gaming for a cause St. Clair Esports Club hosts 24-hour livestream for charity By Melinda De L’eveille & Andy Tworek   Gamers are often seen as lazy, introverted and disconnected from society. While some in the general gaming community

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Windsor law students help Ontario transgender community

Windsor law students help Ontario transgender community

🕔12:58, 17.Feb 2023

For many transgender individuals, changing one’s legal name or gender marker can be a significant headache, something a student-run ID clinic in Windsor hopes to minimize. On Feb. 4, 2023, the Trans ID clinic held its most recent round of

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Life with Cerebral Palsy: One woman’s story

Life with Cerebral Palsy: One woman’s story

🕔16:14, 15.Dec 2022

Mackenzie Caradonna is a 23 years-old college student at St. Clair with cerebral palsy.  Around 2019, when Caradonna was 18 and near to finishing high school. Just like any other teenager she was focusing on her schoolwork.   But slowing Mackenzie started

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Child drug shortages worry pharmacists, consumers

Child drug shortages worry pharmacists, consumers

🕔15:57, 15.Dec 2022

As Canada braces for flue season, a shortage of over-the-counter medication for children is leaving pharmacy shelves bare and parents, worried. The chief pharmacist officer at the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) says the current problem has as much to do

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HELP FOR THE HOMELESS: THE MISSING PIECES

HELP FOR THE HOMELESS: THE MISSING PIECES

🕔15:50, 15.Dec 2022

This is not a story about homelessness, addiction, or mental health. It’s a story about pain. Staff at Windsor’s Downtown Mission see it every day in the addicts, the homeless and those struggling with mental health issues. They’ve “burned all

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Digital media changes news landscape

Digital media changes news landscape

🕔14:56, 15.Dec 2022

Robert Benzie walks into his brightly lit office with windows from floor to ceiling. He logs onto his computer, pulling up Reddit and Twitter to scan for news; it’s time to start the day.   Benzie is the Queens Park Bureau

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Amherstburg housing starts still strong in spite of rate hikes

Amherstburg housing starts still strong in spite of rate hikes

🕔14:28, 15.Dec 2022

Homebuilding is a generational thing. The Everjonge family started their business over 30 years ago in in Amherstburg and today are facing a little bit of a slower market due to interest rates – but said it is still one

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Covid, inflation deal Windsor restaurants a double blow

Covid, inflation deal Windsor restaurants a double blow

🕔13:46, 15.Dec 2022

The cost of doing business is going up and Jason Serratore is taking notice. He is the owner of Serratore resto and says there is another way of looking at the crisis and lowering the other side of cost of

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Voter fatigue blamed for election downtrend

Voter fatigue blamed for election downtrend

🕔08:56, 14.Dec 2022

A local political analyst suggested the public is not as involved in politics following the recent downtrend reported in voter turnout for the 2022 municipal election in Windsor. “It indicates that people aren’t as engaged at the municipal level and,

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Suspect in smash-and-grab robberies identified by police

Suspect in smash-and-grab robberies identified by police

🕔13:29, 12.Dec 2022

The Windsor Police Service is seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating a violent and dangerous criminal. The man is sought after for several thefts at commercial establishments in the Windsor area that were committed in a smash-and-grab fashion.

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Pedestrian victim of hit-and-run has died

🕔13:22, 12.Dec 2022

Police confirm a 79-year-old pedestrian has died of his injuries after being struck by a vehicle this past Tuesday. According to police, the man was struck while crossing the street and was taken to hospital for treatment of his severe

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Summer student lottery program

🕔13:21, 12.Dec 2022

Applications for the 2023 Summer Student Lottery Program are now available on the City of Windsor’s website. Through this program, post-secondary students who qualify can obtain experience working in a variety of city agencies, including Public Works and Parks &

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Spilling the ink

Spilling the ink

🕔15:00, 8.Dec 2022

The Volkswagen of Windsor building on Lauzon Road is reflective of the meticulous and deliberate engineering of the cars inside. Spotless white walls leading to clear glass windows are reflective of the upscale clientele.  One person who works in these

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Welcome Centre Shelter gets holiday boost

Welcome Centre Shelter gets holiday boost

🕔14:50, 8.Dec 2022

By Juhwan Jung • Dec. 08, 2022 • MediaPlex News A charity event organized by the Welcome Center Shelter was held at the Capri Pizza Recreation Complex On Dec. 4th. This charity event had activities such as cookie decorations and

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