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Suspect arrested in homicide case

🕔13:25, 1.Nov 2024

On Oct. 25, The Windsor Police Service was called to an address in the 2400 block for reports of trouble unknown.   When officers arrived, they discovered 69-year-old John Frickey deceased inside his residence. Windsor Police Forensics and Major Crimes attended

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Closing weekend film suggestions for WIFF ’24

Closing weekend film suggestions for WIFF ’24

🕔13:14, 1.Nov 2024

By Kenneth Pastushyn. We are approaching the closing weekend of the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) and the   LIUNA!625 People’s Choice Award screening will take place on Nov. 3.    There is a movie for everyone, whether it be a

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Photos of the Week Oct. 25, 2024

🕔12:04, 25.Oct 2024 A seagull flies away at the Detroit River with a view of the Detroit Skyline in the background on Oct. 22, 2024. Photo by Xenia Semenova Fall foliage in the back alley between California and Askin Avenue on Oct 24, Read Full Article

Fire Prevention Week

🕔13:40, 18.Oct 2024

Last week, Windsor Fire and Rescue Services kicked off Fire Prevention Week.  Every year, fire departments around North America promote Fire Prevention Week in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire of October 8, 1871. This year it is held from

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Did You Know? The history of the CN Ferry Levelling ramps

Did You Know? The history of the CN Ferry Levelling ramps

🕔12:19, 11.Oct 2024

A piece of history that helped carry trains and cars now sits along the water’s edge as a relic of the past.  There is very little known about the history of these leveling ramps themselves regarding their construction or final

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A new era in Detroit sports

🕔12:25, 4.Oct 2024

In 2008, the Detroit Red Wings raised the Stanley Cup for the eleventh time in franchise history. In 2004, the Detroit Pistons partied down Woodward Avenue bringing home their third NBA championship. The Detroit Lions made the NFC championship game

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To screen or not to screen? This is the question

To screen or not to screen? This is the question

🕔11:43, 4.Oct 2024

Why are film festivals so important? What do they bring to the public?  They might be challenging and inspiring and can teach some new values.   TIFF is the Toronto International Film Festival that shows movies from around the world and

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Spits Keep Rolling at Home!

🕔11:30, 4.Oct 2024

After fans were treated to a hard season in 2023-2024, the Windsor Spitfires looked as though they would need quite a bit of time to rebuild. As it would seem from their first couple home games, they may not need

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Connections Family Centre completes renovations

Connections Family Centre completes renovations

🕔13:39, 27.Sep 2024

The Connections Early Years Family Centre has completed a five-year plan to renovate their main entrance to provide better accessibility to local families and improve the energy efficiency of the building.  Barbara Brown, Executive Director for the Centre, spoke about

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Sleep Troubles

Sleep Troubles

🕔13:15, 27.Sep 2024

From hot tea to soft music and there is no shortage of ways to help you fall asleep faster and stay asleep It is the middle of the night: you find yourself in the dark staring at the ceiling, tossing

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Ninth Annual Suicide Awareness Walk will be held on Sept. 29

Ninth Annual Suicide Awareness Walk will be held on Sept. 29

🕔13:01, 27.Sep 2024

On Sept. 29, Windsorites will walk in unity to raise awareness for suicide.   Meeting at the St. Clair College Sportsplex at 8:30 a.m., local community members will have the opportunity to walk a two or five-kilometer route to promote suicide

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Starting Off With a Bang!

Starting Off With a Bang!

🕔11:51, 27.Sep 2024

On Sept. 25, the Ontario Hockey League’s regular season kicked off with a thriller game. The underdog Windsor Spitfires faced off against the CHL’s reigning Memorial Cup champions, the Saginaw Spirit. The Spirit celebrated their championship Wednesday night by raising

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Vehicular accidents increasing in Windsor

Vehicular accidents increasing in Windsor

🕔11:43, 20.Sep 2024

Frustration on the roads is rising among Windsor drivers as collision rates increase in the city.   According to statistics from Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) 44 per cent of all emergency department visits are caused by motor vehicle collisions.  A Crosstown

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A gut-wrenching announcement

🕔12:27, 13.Sep 2024

The Passing  The hockey world was shocked by the news of the passing of the Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau. Johnny left an incredible impact on the hockey world, as he ran many charities

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Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Returns

🕔12:20, 13.Sep 2024

Windsor native and local wrestling promoter, Scott D’Amore is set to resurrect the Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling promotion here in Windsor this October. D’Amore, who is the owner of Border City Wrestling (BCW) in Windsor, was also the President of

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Leader of Auto Theft Ring charged with 46 offences

🕔10:59, 13.Sep 2024

Sayasith Phothitay, an alleged key figure in a major global car theft ring, has been arrested for breaking his bail conditions. He was among 23 people caught in July 2023 when authorities shut down a large auto theft operation in

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Selected Ontario stores officially allowed to sell alcohol

🕔13:30, 6.Sep 2024

The government of Ontario is allowing convenience stores to sell alcohol as of Sept. 5. The government is setting rules to the store owners to only sell alcohol within the given hours of 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Kenny Shim,

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​​Convenience stores now store and sell liquor​

🕔13:30, 6.Sep 2024

Starting Sept. 5, over 4,000 convenience stores will be able to serve liquor between the hours of 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. This is allowed after the Ford Government paid out $225,000,000 to the Beer Store to reduce its hold

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Highway 3 construction to cause lane closures

🕔12:57, 6.Sep 2024

Highway 3 continues constructing new lanes from Essex to Kingsville and construction will cause plenty of delays. On Sept. 10, lane closures will start, and an ending has not been decided. These lane closures will affect daily traffic from the

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Transit Windsor Eliminates Longtime Route

Transit Windsor Eliminates Longtime Route

🕔11:14, 5.Jul 2024

Transit Windsor ushers in a new era by to discontinuing one of its existing routes as part of Transit Master Plan. The Dominion 5 which travels along a north to south route from the Windsor International Transit Terminal to St.

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