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WIFF, Canada’s second largest film festival, about to kick off its 13th year in Windsor

WIFF, Canada’s second largest film festival, about to kick off its 13th year in Windsor

🕔08:55, 14.Oct 2017

In its 13th year, the Windsor International Film Festival, a nonprofit cultural organization, has gained a reputation for showing and celebrating film from Canada and around the world. “This is the second largest film festival in Canada,” said Ian Wood,

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Fire Prevention Week taking place at Devonshire Mall

Fire Prevention Week taking place at Devonshire Mall

🕔08:07, 14.Oct 2017

Windsor Fire & Rescue Services wants to continue to keep you and your family safe. Fire Prevention Week activities are taking place Oct. 8 – 14 at the Devonshire Mall. These include a fire extinguisher simulator, fire truck tours, an

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No place for hate: local men remove hateful graffiti

No place for hate: local men remove hateful graffiti

🕔08:01, 14.Oct 2017

Two local men are being praised after spending their Thanksgiving weekend painting over anti-Islamic graffiti. Jon Liedtke and Ahmed Khalifa knew something had to be done when they saw messages of hate spread throughout the city. “There’s no place for

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Local artisans raise money for charities

Local artisans raise money for charities

🕔07:47, 14.Oct 2017

Hand-made things might look worthless to some people, but to those dedicated and enthusiastic crafters, every small work is an exquisite piece of art. Just ask the crafters who were selling their wares for a good cause at the Windsor

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St. Clair students to lose “too much education” if there’s a strike

St. Clair students to lose “too much education” if there’s a strike

🕔07:39, 14.Oct 2017

St. Clair College students are feeling the effects of an impending strike. The union representing all 24 of Ontario’s public colleges has set Monday, Oct. 16 as the first day a full-scale strike could begin, and students are concerned. “I

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It is not a sprint, it is Detroit’s Free Press Chemical Bank Marathon

It is not a sprint, it is Detroit’s Free Press Chemical Bank Marathon

🕔07:20, 14.Oct 2017

It was started 40 years ago by Neal Shine, after a pleasant experience at Falmouth Road Race in Massachusetts. Being the managing director of the Detroit Free Press, he suggested the newspaper sponsor a similar event in Detroit. The participants

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Windsor police work on pharmacy protection plan

Windsor police work on pharmacy protection plan

🕔06:56, 14.Oct 2017

Windsor police have received more than $84,000 in grant money from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Service to keep pharmacists in Windsor safe from frequent robberies. There are 150 pharmacists across the region – 100 in Windsor. “The

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St. Clair College students dialing back to 1997 and touch tone phones

St. Clair College students dialing back to 1997 and touch tone phones

🕔06:29, 14.Oct 2017

In a blast from the past, students and the public gathered recently at St. Clair College for the unveiling of its 1997 time capsule, sealed up 20 years ago to the day. The artifacts revealed Oct. 11 included a red

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Beethoven’s Musical Beer Garden

Beethoven’s Musical Beer Garden

🕔14:21, 13.Oct 2017

  By Zander Kelly The Windsor Symphony Orchestra has teamed up with Craft Heads Brewery to create a night of beer and Beethoven. The first ever Beethoven’s Beer Garden will be held on Oct.18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Capitol

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Weekly sports roundup

Weekly sports roundup

🕔12:54, 13.Oct 2017

By Jordan Ferris Local Sports Holy Names student Jasmine Ly finished the two day OFSSA girls’ golf tournament with a silver medal. Ly entered the tournament shooting a first round 84. She followed that with a second round 73, leaving

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Entertainment Roundup

Entertainment Roundup

🕔12:34, 13.Oct 2017

By Cade Ryan   Music:   Detroit rapper Eminem performed a freestyle during the BET awards on Oct.10 that targeted many on-going social issues. In the four minute rap, Eminem talked about the NFL protests and the problems he has

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High school football: Holy Names defeats Herman 39-23

High school football: Holy Names defeats Herman 39-23

🕔12:28, 13.Oct 2017

By Cade Ryan   The Holy Names Knights handed the Herman Green Griffins their first loss of the season last week at the University of Windsor.   Holy Names quarterback, Jake Heyden, threw four touchdown passes and his team was

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All eyes on entrepreneurship

All eyes on entrepreneurship

🕔12:24, 13.Oct 2017

By Ryan Jones Entrepreneurs are becoming the key curators of jobs in the city of Windsor. Windsor’s unemployment rate was sitting at 5.6 per cent in September 2016. According to Statistics Canada, this has climbed to 5.8 per cent since

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A unique natural phenomena

A unique natural phenomena

🕔12:08, 13.Oct 2017

By Alyssa Leonard A few weeks each spring and fall, people come from all over the world to see the monarch butterfly pass through Point Pelee National Park during its annual migration. The monarch migration across North America is a

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Love Her Wild by Atticus

Love Her Wild by Atticus

🕔11:56, 13.Oct 2017

5 out of 5 stars (sent by Simon and Schuster Canada) ____________ Gives ‘Milk and Honey’ a run for its money. ~ BV ____________ When I received this book of poetry from Simon and Schuster Canada, it wasn’t because I

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D.O.A rocks Windsor

D.O.A rocks Windsor

🕔11:50, 13.Oct 2017

  By: Joe Gibel Canadian punk-rock group D.O.A made their return to Windsor. The three-piece of hardcore pioneers show no sign of slowing down, even as they near their 40th year of touring. Joe Keithley and the boys packed The

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Windsor Chrysler shutdown for airbags

Windsor Chrysler shutdown for airbags

🕔11:26, 13.Oct 2017

By Dacotah Erwin Roughly 6000 workers at the Windsor Fiat Chrysler Assembly plant are laid off for the month of October while the factory prepares for changes to the air bags required by the United States. U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle

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Gravelle keeping stride after FISU Games

Gravelle keeping stride after FISU Games

🕔11:19, 13.Oct 2017

By Kyle Rose The University of Windsor head volleyball coach had an eventful summer as he participated in the 2017 Summer Universiade. The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation. They

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Let’s go ride a bike

Let’s go ride a bike

🕔11:05, 13.Oct 2017

By Grace Bauer Windsor is growing to become a more bike-accessible city one lane at a time, affecting many who rely solely on their bike to get around. This year’s city budget included a sum of $400,000 to be spent

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A week of raising awareness about mental health

A week of raising awareness about mental health

🕔09:54, 9.Oct 2017

By Kush Mendiratta Mental Illness Awareness Week is a national campaign designed to focus on the reality of mental illness. It was started 25 years ago by Canadian Psychiatric Association, and is now coordinated by the Canadian Alliance on Mental

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