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Ontario students lacked a voice in college strike: student reps

Ontario students lacked a voice in college strike: student reps

🕔11:50, 27.Nov 2017

by Bernard de Vaal Nov. 21 saw students return to class after a five-week strike, which student council representatives say left some 500,000 students with little to no voice. Temperaments were running high during the final weeks of the strike

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Winterfest parade swings for the fences with famous baseball grand marshall

Winterfest parade swings for the fences with famous baseball grand marshall

🕔11:11, 27.Nov 2017

Santa Claus is always the star of every Christmas parade, but this year there was another heavy hitter on deck. This year’s Winterfest Grand Marshall Ernie Whitt led a holiday parade down Ouellette Avenue as part of the DWBIA’s sixth

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The S’Aints singing for local food banks Dec. 22 at Caesars Windsor

The S’Aints singing for local food banks Dec. 22 at Caesars Windsor

🕔19:34, 24.Nov 2017

The local super group The S’Aints are at it again as it’s set to perform for a Christmas concert presented by St. Clair College and Caesars Windsor. The concert Dec. 22 at the Colosseum will feature Christmas songs from The

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Understanding the debate around the minimum wage

Understanding the debate around the minimum wage

🕔19:14, 24.Nov 2017

Ontario workers will see an increase in their minimum wage to $14 per hour starting Jan. 1. The move is part of legislation – the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act – that seeks to bring more job security to workers

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The Gift of the Magi to help recovering addicts in Windsor

The Gift of the Magi to help recovering addicts in Windsor

🕔18:55, 24.Nov 2017

The gift of love is at the centre of play being performed by the Upper Stage Theatre this holiday season. The Gift of the Magi, a play that was adapted for stage by Jon Jory, tells the story of Della

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Lighting the Way for loved ones at Devonshire Mall

Lighting the Way for loved ones at Devonshire Mall

🕔18:10, 24.Nov 2017

There’s at least one charity hoping Windsor shoppers will pause during the spending sprees to help others who are less fortunate. The Windsor-Essex branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is kicking off its Light the Way campaign this week

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Windsor crews building massive holiday light display at Jackson Park

Windsor crews building massive holiday light display at Jackson Park

🕔18:02, 24.Nov 2017

Windsor citizens can look forward to $1.5-million worth of lights going up at Jackson Park. It’s a controversial legacy project that Mayor Drew Dilkens hopes will leave people wowed. The mayor scaled back the cost from $3-million after complaints from

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Making merry in Essex

Making merry in Essex

🕔18:00, 24.Nov 2017

During the festive season, people love to gather and socialize. Over the past eight years, the Essex Centre Business Improvement Association (BIA) has organized a gathering to make the experience better in that community. This year, it is partnering with

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Windsor police: lock it or lose it this holiday season

Windsor police: lock it or lose it this holiday season

🕔17:51, 24.Nov 2017

During the holiday season, people tend to shop a lot for friends, family and or themselves – much more than during any other time of the year. And thieves know it. The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police have endorsed

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Stop the car – the Windsor Goodfellows are back

Stop the car – the Windsor Goodfellows are back

🕔17:32, 24.Nov 2017

They wear green hats, brightly-coloured outfits and show up when the weather gets cold. No, they are not Santa’s Elves. They are the dedicated volunteers for the Windsor Goodfellows club. Throughout Windsor-Essex, hundreds of cold, cheerful faces dotted the intersections

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Sweeping Windsor’s streets for suspects in alleged beating

Sweeping Windsor’s streets for suspects in alleged beating

🕔17:15, 24.Nov 2017

Windsor Police are looking for two male suspects in connection with an October assault. They allegedly forced a third man onto the ground, and attacked him near Ouellette Avenue and Tuscarora Street around 2:20 a.m. on Oct. 19. The unidentified

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Local businesses celebrated at Biz X gala for picking Windsor…and staying

Local businesses celebrated at Biz X gala for picking Windsor…and staying

🕔14:06, 24.Nov 2017

There’s no place like home. That’s the theme from this year’s Biz X Awards, as it celebrates 20 years of giving out awards to celebrate Windsor businesses that take on retail giants in their own community. “It is so encouraging

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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement

🕔12:34, 23.Oct 2017

By Todd Shearon Southwestern Ontario prepares for heavy winds to blow through. In a special weather statement issued by Environment Canada, strong gusts of winds up to 80 km/h are expected by early Tuesday morning and will continue through the

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Police Seize Drugs and Paraphernalia

Police Seize Drugs and Paraphernalia

🕔11:49, 23.Oct 2017

By: Alex Hristoff John Walker, a 53-year-old Windsor man, has been charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. On Thursday October 19th, the Windsor Police Service Drugs and Guns Unit (DIGS) were

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The Fratmen prepare for Hurricanes this weekend

The Fratmen prepare for Hurricanes this weekend

🕔11:32, 23.Oct 2017

By Todd Shearon Windsor is set to host the Ontario Football Conference championship. The AKO Fratmen rolled over the Ottawa Sooners with a 42-14 win in the OFC semi-finals on Saturday to earn home field advantage in the league finals.

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Sculpture symbolizes peace

Sculpture symbolizes peace

🕔11:25, 23.Oct 2017

By Shirley Feng. A new sculpture has been placed on the Windsor riverfront. The sculpture was installed on Oct. 20 and was donated by Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama‘at, a fast-growing Muslim group in Windsor’s Islam community. The sculpture consists of four

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Downtown Windsor Clean-Up

Downtown Windsor Clean-Up

🕔10:39, 23.Oct 2017

By: Alex Hristoff Cleaning up our streets is a community responsibility. On Saturday October 21st, the Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative took matters into their own hands. The DWCC organized a community clean-up focusing on Windsor’s downtown core. From 10 a.m.

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The fifth time is the charm

The fifth time is the charm

🕔10:20, 23.Oct 2017

By Todd Shearon The St. Clair Saints are baseball champions for the fifth straight year. St. Clair College won the 2017 OCAA Men’s Baseball Championship at Bert Lacasse Park, shutting out the Humber Hawks 1-0 in the gold medal game

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Sears Canada liquidation begins

Sears Canada liquidation begins

🕔09:07, 23.Oct 2017

By Shirley Feng   Sears Canada announced all the remaining department stores and home stores will begin liquidation sales starting October 19. Sears Canada is a historical retail chain in Canada, founded in 1952. After struggling for several months, Sears

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Clawing their way to the top

Clawing their way to the top

🕔14:23, 20.Oct 2017

With the echo of barks and meows as its soundtrack, the South Windsor Animal Hospital gave back to the community with its annual Trim Claws for a Cause charity event. The event, which is in its sixth year, sought to

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