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City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

🕔14:39, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The City of Windsor is looking for input from residents on whether to support storefront cannabis sales. The city has launched an online survey for Windsorites to share their opinions. According to the survey, municipalities are faced with

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Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

🕔13:11, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The first meeting of the new 2018-2022 Windsor city council will convene tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chrysler Theatre at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. New faces at tonight’s meeting will be Fabio Costante

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Power outage forces Coronation students and staff to W.F. Herman Academy

Power outage forces Coronation students and staff to W.F. Herman Academy

🕔13:08, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard A power failure Monday morning at Coronation Public School forced staff and students to relocate to W.F. Herman Academy for the remainder of the day. Electricians are already on site and they are confident they will be

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Canada’s ninth astronaut heads into space

Canada’s ninth astronaut heads into space

🕔12:41, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Canada’s ninth astronaut successfully launched towards the International Space Station early Monday morning. The Expedition 58 crew took off aboard a Soyuz spacecraft from Kazakhstan at 6:31 a.m. David Saint-Jacques and his two crewmates, NASA astronaut Anne McClain and

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Windsor Goodfellows more than just a Christmas charity

Windsor Goodfellows more than just a Christmas charity

🕔11:16, 30.Nov 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Many people in the Windsor area are familiar with the Windsor Goodfellows annual paper drive. It is held every November during the American Thanksgiving weekend, from early Thursday morning to Saturday at noon. Around 600 volunteers pace

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Windsor Endowment For The Arts celebrates new home in Walkerville

Windsor Endowment For The Arts celebrates new home in Walkerville

🕔12:15, 21.Nov 2018

By Xin Zhang The Windsor Endowment for the Arts unveiled its new home in Walkerville with a celebration of music, song, art, and dance. The organization, which has been supporting and promoting local artists since 2001, moved into the Sho Art, Spirit

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Region’s best minds gather in Windsor in fight against cancer

Region’s best minds gather in Windsor in fight against cancer

🕔20:11, 19.Nov 2018

By Mirjana Janekovic The region’s best minds gathered in Windsor during the weekend of Nov. 17 to share their knowledge and ideas in the battle against cancer. More than 150 scientists, clinicians, researchers, and students from Michigan to London participated

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County school buses cancelled due to fog

County school buses cancelled due to fog

🕔16:41, 19.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson All school buses in the county were cancelled Monday morning due to fog and poor weather conditions. They will operate as normal in the afternoon. Student transportation for all county schools has been cancelled this morning due to

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California forest fire causes mandatory evacuation

California forest fire causes mandatory evacuation

🕔16:36, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson A California forest fire has already claimed approximately 29 lives and destroyed 6,000 homes. The fire started on Thursday, Nov. 8 at approximately 6:29 a.m. around the Plumas National Forest. Due to heavy winds the fire grew

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Windsor police probe drug connection to sudden deaths

Windsor police probe drug connection to sudden deaths

🕔16:34, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson Windsor police are investigating the possibility illicit drugs were involved in four “sudden deaths” that occurred within a 24-hour span this weekend. Police say the tally could have been worse but “timely and effective medical intervention” prevented

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Ontario Fire Marshal releases details of Argyle Road blaze

Ontario Fire Marshal releases details of Argyle Road blaze

🕔14:06, 12.Nov 2018

By Mirjana Janekovic and Amos Johnson A Walkerville fire that caused more than $1 million in damages started in the rear of a six-plex housing facility, according to the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office. That’s according to the Ontario Fire Marshal, which has

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Windsor fashion designer organizes free workshop

Windsor fashion designer organizes free workshop

🕔15:24, 5.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson The Art Lab hosted a special weekend workshop in partnership with a Windsor fashion designer. Local fashion designer Andal Lopez organized the workshop this weekend for children ages 8 to 15 years old. The participants are given

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Business as usual after marijuana legalization, say Windsor merchants

Business as usual after marijuana legalization, say Windsor merchants

🕔22:43, 29.Oct 2018

By Zander Kelly Canadians have been sparking up legal weed for a dozen days, but not much has changed for most local businesses. “Seriously, I didn’t notice any difference except maybe more people, when they’re coming in, you see they are

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Suspect arrested in connection with vehicle theft

Suspect arrested in connection with vehicle theft

🕔16:54, 29.Oct 2018

By Sumandeep Kaur A 36-year-old Windsor woman is facing charges in connection with a stolen vehicle. Police say a resident in the 3100 block of McKay started her vehicle shortly after 7 a.m. Friday and left it idling while they went

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Windsor recruiting firefighters

Windsor recruiting firefighters

🕔16:43, 29.Oct 2018

By Sumandeep Kaur Windsor is recruiting firefighters. Applicants must be 18 and legally entitled to work in Canada. They must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or an Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency. “It would be considered an asset to have

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10th annual haunt scarier than ever: ‘I was so scared’

10th annual haunt scarier than ever: ‘I was so scared’

🕔16:38, 29.Oct 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The halls were filled with screams and laughter Sunday during the final night of Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens’ 10th annual haunted greenhouse. People barreling out of the exit were met with a final scare — a loud and

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WIFF 2018 gets bigger every year

WIFF 2018 gets bigger every year

🕔15:36, 29.Oct 2018

By Amos Johnson The 14th annual Windsor International Film Festival sold over 24,000 tickets this year. The seven-day event runs from Monday to Sunday featuring over 100 films and over 200 screenings. The festival takes place at three venues in

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Garage fire forces resident from home

Garage fire forces resident from home

🕔15:27, 29.Oct 2018

By Amos Johnson A tenant has been displaced following an early-morning garage fire in the 400 block John M Street. Crews on scene 400 block of John M fire attached garage fire is under control, heavy smoke in garage, some

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Windsor police offer $5K reward in homicide investigation

Windsor police offer $5K reward in homicide investigation

🕔15:17, 29.Oct 2018

By Kaitlynn Kenney The Windsor Police Service have issued a $5,000 reward in the homicide investigation of Jason Pantlitz-Solomon. “We put out the reward to circulate the conversation again and get any new information about the case,” said Sgt. Andy

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Cocaine, meth found during routine traffic stop in Chatham-Kent

Cocaine, meth found during routine traffic stop in Chatham-Kent

🕔14:07, 22.Oct 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Chatham-Kent police arrested three people after an early morning drug bust just outside of downtown Chatham. A police officer initiated a traffic stop in the area of Victoria Avenue and Grand Avenue. The officer found baggies of

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