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Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

🕔09:27, 3.Mar 2018

By Angelica Haggert If you’ve driven on a Windsor road since the snow melted, you know how bumpy the ride is. With the snow melt, followed by colder temperatures at night, the cracks and potholes in Windsor streets have grown

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These drummers can’t be beat

These drummers can’t be beat

🕔14:34, 2.Mar 2018

  By Lauren O’Brien Windsorites are learning how to play African djembe drums. On the last Tuesday of every month, classmates gather at White Feather Holistic Arts. The small business on Ottawa Street in Windsor sells natural healing products. Owner Tracey Rogers organizes

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Flood Waters Recede From Chatham-Kent

Flood Waters Recede From Chatham-Kent

🕔14:10, 2.Mar 2018

Overhead view of the Thames River flood in Chatham. (Courtesy of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent) By Matt Flood Flood waters have receded in Chatham-Kent but many residents are left with thousands of dollars in damages. Water from the Thames River

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An 11-year adventure

An 11-year adventure

🕔14:05, 2.Mar 2018

  By Ryan Jones A local author shared her new book with family, friends and supporters over the weekend. Last Friday, Feb. 23, Veronique Mandal read aloud from her novel, Getting Off: A Criminal Lawyer’s Road To Redemption, at Eatery

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Whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on at the Bluesfest

Whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on at the Bluesfest

🕔13:59, 2.Mar 2018

By: Noah Gecelovsky The lineup for the highly anticipated LiUna! Bluesfest Windsor 2018 has finally been released and blues fans are in for a good weekend this summer. On Feb. 21, LiUna!625 members and the Canada South Blues Society held

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Shoppers Drug Mart strikes deal with Aurora Cannabis

Shoppers Drug Mart strikes deal with Aurora Cannabis

🕔13:22, 2.Mar 2018

By Nicole Neuts   Patients who rely on medical marijuana will now be able to access it through Shoppers Drug Mart’s online store. The pharmacy chain first applied for a dispensary license through Health Canada in October 2016 and was

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Reducing waste with reused space

Reducing waste with reused space

🕔13:14, 2.Mar 2018

By Ryan Percy Shoppers in Devonshire Mall’s food court in Windsor will no longer find bins being used to collect garbage. The mall managers began the new waste reduction process Feb. 12 when they unveiled a new “training waste sorting

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Protect your pet

Protect your pet

🕔13:13, 2.Mar 2018

  By: Kylie Turner Are you the person your dog thinks you are? During the month of February, the Windsor Essex County Humane Society partnered with local veterinarian clinics for a vaccination drive. The project offers core vaccines for cats

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Diving into OFSAA 2018

Diving into OFSAA 2018

🕔13:08, 2.Mar 2018

By: Kylie Turner High school students from all over Ontario were in Windsor for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 2018 swim meet. The OFSAA swim meet took place at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre from

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Arthur Shilling and his Portrait Paintings

Arthur Shilling and his Portrait Paintings

🕔13:02, 2.Mar 2018

By: M.D. Nuruzzaman   The Art Gallery of Windsor is presenting Arthur Shilling, Leah Modigliani and Hind vs Hind for the exhibition in 2018. These three art exhibitions had their opening reception on Friday Feb. 16. The Final Works profiles

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New technologies at merged school

New technologies at merged school

🕔13:00, 2.Mar 2018

By Zander Kelly The new principal of St. Teresa of Calcutta Elementary School is not new to her students or staff at all. The school, located on Chandler Road, is formed with students of St. Bernard and St. Jules elementary

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Voucher for Feral Felines

Voucher for Feral Felines

🕔12:45, 2.Mar 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine Windsorites will be able to apply to have feral felines spayed and neutered at no charge starting March 7. Since 2012, the free voucher program has been offered to low income families who may apply by

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Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

🕔11:36, 2.Mar 2018

By Cassidy McNea Windsorites will now have the opportunity for fresh produce to be delivered to their door. WE Box, a local food share program through Border City Urban Farms, works with farmers and producers in the area to source

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St. Clair Saints women’s volleyball team wins first medal in 20 years

St. Clair Saints women’s volleyball team wins first medal in 20 years

🕔20:03, 27.Feb 2018

The St. Clair College women’s volleyball team won bronze at this year’s OCAA tournament, ending a 20-year medal drought for the team. Head coach Jimmy El-Turk said when he started three years ago and saw the banner hanging in the

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Coyotes causing fear in Essex County

Coyotes causing fear in Essex County

🕔09:23, 24.Feb 2018

Photos and video footage of coyotes in Essex County have been widely shared on social media recently, but experts say there’s nothing to fear. “They are all over. Lasalle has some, Tecumseh area has some, personally I’ve seen them right

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Warm-hearted participants getting ready to brave the Coldest Night of the Year

Warm-hearted participants getting ready to brave the Coldest Night of the Year

🕔09:11, 24.Feb 2018

By Laurie Harrison Many Canadians opt to stay inside when the weather is cold, but not all Canadians are that lucky. According to homelesshub.ca, 35,000 Canadians were homeless on a given night in 2016 and at least 235,000 experience homelessness

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Blood drive a success

Blood drive a success

🕔11:54, 23.Feb 2018

By Torcia Velthuizen Have you ever thought of giving the gift of life? Canadian Blood Services hosted a blood drive at St. Clair College on Feb. 15 and had a goal of at least 100 donations from students. Chelsea Derenoski,

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Bluesfest Windsor line up takes a left and has one more surprise

Bluesfest Windsor line up takes a left and has one more surprise

🕔08:37, 23.Feb 2018

By Lori Baldassi There may still be snow on the ground, but Bluesfest Windsor is already in summer concert mode. They announced its 2018 lineup and promised one more surprise announcement to come — the headliner will be announced in

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Police report

Police report

🕔11:24, 21.Feb 2018

By Julianna Bonnett Windsor Police have charged and arrested a 20-year-old man from Waterloo in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Chance Gauthier, who was shot this past Valentine’s day. According to the Windsor Star, Mal Chol, 20, of Waterloo,

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Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

🕔07:04, 17.Feb 2018

A $6 million Chatham lottery winner is in a legal battle with his former live-in partner over sharing his winnings. Leamington native Maurice Thibeault claimed more than $3 million from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. However, the good news

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