by Ken Pashtushyn The ‘Ojibway Abi Shkaabewis’ family event, organized by the Indigenous Youth Roots group took place at the Ojibway Park Nature Centre complex on Nov. 12. The five Indigenous youths who planned the event either work for the city
by Dale Cabuquin St. Clair College’s downtown campus received a second batch of flu shots after being out of the vaccines for more than a week. According to Brianna Smith, the downtown campus Nurse, 30 vaccines for the second batch
by Zachary Balogh Transit riders face packed buses on their commute regularly. According to the city of Windsor, Transit Windsor ridership rose one hundred and eighteen per cent. Which puts it at a pace to reach nine point eight million
By Pauline Bunay Mayor Drew Dilkens and Counsellor Angelo Marignani are organizing meetings to educate residents about how their budget is being used. These organized meetings with multiple city employees are divided into tables and sections dedicated to answering residents’
by: Austin Kerr University Avenue W was closed early morning due to a house fire. Windsor Fire responded to a working fire in the 1300 block of University Avenue around 6 a.m. Roads were at University Avenue between Cameron Avenue
by Ken Pashtushyn Volunteers for the 19th annual Windsor International Film Festival were shown over 30 movie trailers in what they call a “Lockdown” period for a couple of hours inside the Capitol Theatre last weekend. “We’ve been doing this for
By Dale Cabuquin She feels the breeze of fresh air against her face and hands as she pedals her way to her destination. Crystal Waddell has no concerns during her bike ride in Detroit as she heads to work at
A quarter per cent increase in the asset management plan levy for the following four years would enhance base funding by around $4.4 million per year and be entirely allocated to residential roads. “The largest kilometer portion of roads
The City of Windsor’s annual winter control fiscal calendar budget is roughly $5.6 million. “The approximate cost for each snowfall is $12 thousand per hour,” said Phong Nguy, the manager of contract maintenance and field services. “We have 21 main
As of April 1st, 2023, Canada’s minimum wage has increased from $15.50 to $16.65 per hour. This is the latest development in the country’s efforts to support its workforce, particularly those who are struggling to make ends meet in the
117 permanent driver barriers were installed as part of its continued effort for safety standards against COVID-19, according to the Transit Windsor Advisory Committee 2022 annual report. The Transit Advisory Committee presented the annual report in the council meeting on
During this month of Ramadan, Muslim women received funds to address employment hurdles. The Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) received a $768,000 fund from the Women and Gender Equality (WAGE). The funding will be used for CCMW’s 35-month-long “Addressing
Story by Hailey Goebel In a six to five vote on Monday, Feb. 13, Windsor’s city council agreed to seek a budget report about the new consumption and treatment services site from administration. Ward 6 Coun. Jo-Anne Gignac requested
By Kenneth Pastushyn The St. John Ambulance Therapy Dogs, accompanied by their handlers, regularly visit St. Clair College throughout the school year. One of these therapy dogs is Angus, an 18-month-old Aussie doodle, which is a mix of a
Ever wonder why you are experiencing spring-like temperatures this winter season? Meteorologist and CTV reporter Gary Archibald said it is due to southerly moist and warm air. “One of the reasons why it’s been so warm is the
By Joelle Brassard City councilman Renaldo Agostino of Ward 3 has proposed some new additions to the outside area of the Downtown Mission to improve the overall quality of the area. New additions include portable washrooms, lighting, fencing and
By Kenneth Pastushyn The silver palace. The movie house. The picture show. These are some of the superlatives Windsor’s poet laureate emeritus Marty Gervais used when he read aloud his ode, “The Best of Times at Capitol Theatre” during the
Gaming for a cause St. Clair Esports Club hosts 24-hour livestream for charity By Melinda De L’eveille & Andy Tworek Gamers are often seen as lazy, introverted and disconnected from society. While some in the general gaming community
For many transgender individuals, changing one’s legal name or gender marker can be a significant headache, something a student-run ID clinic in Windsor hopes to minimize. On Feb. 4, 2023, the Trans ID clinic held its most recent round of
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