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Pumpkin Spice Frenzy

Pumpkin Spice Frenzy

🕔13:54, 27.Sep 2024

Worshipped by many, mocked by some and enjoyed as an occasional treat by others, pumpkin spice, well, everything, seems to dominate our minds this time of year.  Every September, without fail, the social fascination with pumpkin spice emerges. The pumpkin

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Roller Skating Reborn

Roller Skating Reborn

🕔16:01, 25.Apr 2022

Spring 2020 was a time now known as “early pandemic” – a period defined by people stuck inside their houses, with endless Zoom meetings, washing groceries, hand-sewing masks and with many people utterly terrified by the deadly virus taking the

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How my life dramatically changed in six months

How my life dramatically changed in six months

🕔14:47, 22.Oct 2021

What I learned from hitting rock bottom  Fear of the unknown can be a crutch that holds an individual back. But for Brian Jacques, his leap of faith came with a significant risk that would have been daunting to handle

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Ready, set, bid!

Ready, set, bid!

🕔12:50, 9.Apr 2021

Living in a parent’s basement might be the only affordable option for first–time home buyers.   Housing prices in Windsor Essex have increased as much as 17 per cent this year. The average price of a home in Windsor is more than $420,000. A first–time down payment of five per cent would be $21,000. For

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Transit Windsor expansion plan brings communities together

Transit Windsor expansion plan brings communities together

🕔16:08, 6.Mar 2020

Wrapped in a fuzzy black blanket and pink slippers, Maryann Squance sits in her recliner, feet up and comfortable as she discusses the ease that the expanded Transit Windsor bus lines have had on her. “Every month, I go to

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4 in 10 Canadians struggle with finances

4 in 10 Canadians struggle with finances

🕔09:11, 8.Nov 2019

Four in 10 Canadians are struggling with some — or all — of their finances, according to the TD Financial Health Index. Presented on Oct. 29, the index previewed a picture of Canadians’ financial well-being by enrolling more than 10,000

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Federal funding plays a major role in supporting Windsor’s artists and organizations

Federal funding plays a major role in supporting Windsor’s artists and organizations

🕔13:11, 11.Oct 2019

Numerous arts organizations in Windsor receiving funding from a federal grant, which was cut almost in half in 2018. In 2016 the Government of Canada doubled the Canada Council for the Arts’ (CCA) budget, giving them $550 million over five

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