Wednesday is World Water Day. Planet Water Foundation leads World Water Day with the event called Project 24. It will provide 24 clean water systems to 24 communities in five different countries. That includes Colombia, India, Indonesia, Cambodia and the
By Sonia Koshy Almost 2,000 high school students flocked to the Windsor International and Aquatic Training Centre for the annual OFSAA swimming championship. The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations organizes various sporting championships in Ontario. This year, the swim meet
Some of Windsor’s top bakeries competed in the 19th Annual Chocolate Lover’s Brunch held at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. The brunch on March 5 was run by the VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) Windsor-Essex and, this year,
The Windsor Symphony Orchestra is trying to reach out to even the youngest audiences. It hosted a concert for children called Fiddles and Riddles on Feb. 25. It was performed by the brass quintet on a Saturday morning. The
St. Clair College’s recent successes in men’s baseball are paying off. St. Clair vice-president Ron Seguin and assistant baseball coach Bernie Labute have announced a Major League Baseball affiliate program for the region. The St. Clair Green Giants will participate
People in one Windsor neighborhood say they are being targeted by vandals. Four residents found their tires slashed on Church Street around 2:30 a.m. on Feb 20, according to Margelaina Gagne, a house owner on the street. One home owner
Some Windsor businesses are reporting weak sales on their Valentine’s Day specials. The owner of Janette Florist, Brandy Sullivan, said sales this year are not as good as last year, but roses were still in high demand on Valentine’s
It is not only young people who celebrate Valentine’s Day. Lifetime, a retirement home on Riverside Drive, held a Valentine’s Tea and Sweets Day for about 200 people, according to Kim Fralick, the director of community relations. This event was
Some University of Windsor students are hoping to change the existing stigma around the LGBTQ community and mental illness. Students hosted an LGBTQ and mental health themed open mic night at Vanier Hall. On Feb. 16, all attendees were given a creative
By Nantanaa Mutharasu Women around the world have two things in common: their vaginas and likelihood of experiencing sexual assault at least once in their lifetime. The University of Windsor’s law students took the issue to centre stage, and presented
By Christina Chibani Windsor’s Adventure Bay is entertaining the idea of selling alcohol. A request for a proposal to operate the concession services serving wine and beer at Adventure Bay was brought to Windsor City Council. The process of
Fences along Riverside Drive should be upgraded to have more curb appeal, according to Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk. Fences alone Riverside Drive should be upgraded in a more pleasing way, according to one Windsor city councillor. Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk thinks the
The fourth annual Clash at the Colosseum took place this Wednesday at Caesars Colosseum. The University of Windsor men and women’s basketball teams played against the Laurier Golden Hawks and the Windsor Express played against the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans at Caesars
Hundreds of people gathered around City Hall on a cold and windy night Jan. 31 to pay homage to the lives lost during Sunday’s terrorist attack at a Quebec Mosque. Members of the community opened their hearts as
St. Clair College hosted its annual Polar Plunge on Feb. 2. The jump was for all St. Clair College students, staff and alumni who had paid a $30 registration fee. The jumps took place in an outdoor pool located at
Can you tell the difference between real objects and fake ones? That is the question posed by Windsor’s Chimczuk Museum. Visitors to the Chimczuk Museum get a chance to play detective and try to distinguish 115 real and
By Nantanaa Mutharasu Canadians flooded social media with #BellLetsTalk on Wednesday. Bell Let’s Talk announced on Facebook there were around 131 million interactions, resulting in $6.5 million funds that will benefit mental health organizations all over Canada. The goal behind
Brews and running shoes, an unlikely combination for most. For Windsor resident Corey Bellemore, however, he found a way to combine both of these passions. The beer mile is an event where contestants drink four beers while running four laps
Windsor City Council held it’s annual operating budget meeting Monday night. The full summary of the budget can be found here:
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