Local musician looking to make career of it
By Millar Hill A local musician is giving music a shot in hopes of making a career of it. Teodora Taleski, 14 years old, has been singing ever since she can remember. At the age of four, she began
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Digging through history
By Dawn Gray A team of scientists, archeologists, and historians are inviting the public to help celebrate Canada’s 150 by digging deeper into the history of Windsor. This past weekend, people could learn more about the history of the Assumption
Kennel cough outbreak in Windsor dogging canines
By Alyssa Horrobin There is a bug going around Windsor and it could affect your canine comrades, taking up to a month for recovery. Infectious tracheobronchitis, otherwise known as kennel cough, is a highly contagious (but not life-threatening) respiratory
Heat wave to end Wednesday
By Shirley According to theweathernetwork.com, high temperature are to remain today and tomorrow. A cold front is expecting to pass through Southern Ontario on Wednesday, bringing cooler temperatures to end the heat wave. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit issued a
Heat wave causing orchards to produce abundance of apples
By Shirley Feng Fill your baskets at one of Essex County’s apple orchards before it is too late. “Because of the warm weather this September, apples mature quickly and we have to pick up some varieties now to avoid waste,”
New catholic school board director announced
By Maryam Farag The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board has a new director. Terry Lyons is presently the associate director, head of human resources and the executive superintendent of corporate services. Lyons began his education career as a teacher in
Science uncorked
By Kenneth Pastushyn More than 100 people turned up at the University of Windsor’s faculty of science lecture at the Art Gallery of Windsor to learn about science and wine. From Ice Age to Ice Wine was the first
Gibson Gallery exhibits Canada 150 juried art show
By MD NURUZZAMAN Local artists displayed their representational art works for an exhibit at Gibson Gallery to mark the celebration of Canada 150. The Gibson Gallery of Amherstburg organized the art exhibition. Most of the artists are from Windsor and
Dropped on Drouillard: urban street festival
By Vanessa Cuevas The Dropped on Drouillard Festival attracted hundreds of people this past weekend to celebrate Windsor’s urban street culture. The 1000 block of Drouillard Road was closed from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Sept. 16. Windsorites were
Last Missing Piece
By Alyssa Leonard Windsor’s mayor hopes to acquire what he considers the last missing piece of the Ojibway Prairie Complex — this pleased many of the 25 residents who took part in Mayor Drew Dilkens’ Ward 1 walk at the
Take the bridge
By Angelica Haggert. It provides passage for up to 2,000 vehicles every hour and it is about to be closed for 10 days. That is 12,000 vehicles every day that now have to find a different route to travel, as
Get it while you can – Wine BBQ & Relaxation season closing soon
By David Lafreniere The summer sun will soon set on relaxing day long dates, anniversary celebrations or summer chillin’ as the Pelee Island Winery Pavilion sets to close for the season early next month. While the Pelee Island Winery processing
Families in search of help after recent flood
By Grace Bauer Windsorites with flooded basements are hopeful about the city’s involvement in relief from the recent record-breaking flood, while Tecumseh residents are left skeptical the city will do anything to help. Windsor and Tecumseh were met with
Time to pick-your-own apples
By Kylie Turner Apple farmers in Windsor-Essex are ready for the season and Wagner Orchards expects to see close to 30,000 guests from September to October. For most orchards in Lakeshore, Leamington and Kingsville, apple harvest began Labour Day weekend.
Thousands flock downtown for Open Streets
By Kacie Cooper As summer draws to a close, Windsorites were enjoying one of the last hot and sunny days this season will have to offer. People came on foot, bicycle, skateboard and even rollerblades at the Open Streets
Unity rally to end white supremacy in Toronto
By: Chelsea Girard Following the aftermath of violent protests in Charlottesville, Va. an activist group in Toronto will gather together to rally against white supremacy. Activists are gathering in Toronto from across the province, including Windsor, to rally against white
Top three summer reads
It is that time of year again – school. Time to get into the routine of work and little sleep. It is also a time where our busy schedules tend to get in the way of things we love
Save the date
By Chelsea Girard VegFest Windsor 2017 Have fun and become inspired! Come to at the WFCU Centre on Sunday, Oct. 1 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the second annual VegFest event. VegFest Windsor is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate kindness towards animals and living a healthy life. Experience a presentation by Ingrid
Take a book, leave a book
By Julianna Bonnett All you have to do to is take a book and leave one, it is as simple as it sounds and hundreds of people in the Windsor-Essex area are taking advantage of Little Free Library book
Cycle the region
By Angelica Haggert Cyclists put their pedals to the pathways on Saturday, Sept. 23 during the Essex Region Conservation Bike Tour. Organized by the Essex Region Conservation Authority for the last six years, the event boasts more than 200 participants
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