by Dawn Gray Cards in the shape of pink butterflies are showing up across Windsor and Essex County as part of a social media campaign designed to increase awareness and support for local women experiencing poverty and homelessness.
Windsorites are turning to rideshare services for travelling, despite possible safety concerns. The concept of ridesharing is a spin on carpooling which involves travelling to other cities with people who chip in for the ride. Classified websites such as
Windsor Public Library services may be discontinued, causing job losses reaching across nine different library branches. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 62 frontline library workers, warns that a strike could occur as soon as March 24. With
By Nate Hinckley A Windsorite has bought Milk Coffee Bar with plans to bring it up-to-date without changing what made it a hit with Windsorites. According to Angelo Marignani, the former owner of Milk, the bar was sold so Marignani
By Dawn Gray and David Dyck Crowds of high-school wrestlers gathered at Tecumseh Vista Academy on Monday for their weight class weigh-ins. In a packed auditorium jammed with hundreds of competitors, parents and coaches, both male and female wrestlers
By Jordan Caschera The local man who invented the S.T.O.P. sign patch, appearing on the back of minor hockey players jerseys throughout Canada has died. Safety Towards Other Players was created by Kevin Stubbington, who coached for many years for
by Dawn Gray A local downtown business is giving back to the community by offering free mentored workshops to local youth. Pushers Co. on Ouellette Avenue is ready to launch their pilot program, Project Push. The program is a
Friends and family watched as St. Clair College students received awards and scholarships at the Centre for the Arts. The annual awards night was opened by John Fairley and awards were presented by Veronique Mandal and Darryl Danelon. There
By Samantha Wigfield. Produce and meat prices have dramatically increased this past year, causing various concerns for Windsorites and food related organizations. Wages continue to relatively stay the same, while the CBC News website says in this past year
Mayor Drew Dilkens stands in the board room at City Hall on Feb. 19. Photo by Stephanie Zografos By Stephanie Zografos Windsor could potentially be the testing spot for new technologies working to build self-driving cars. Mayor Drew
By Rhiannon Lotze St. Clair College students took part in dirty bingo on Feb. 11 in support of Love and Sexual Health Awareness Week. Dirty bingo is an alternate version of bingo where the winners receive prizes such as sex
By Rabiul Biplob Students from An-Noor Islamic School made postcards and paintings for the Syrian children who have made Windsor their home to welcome them to the community. An-Noor parent council hosted the event Feb. 5. The postcards soon
By Allanah Wills After getting approval from the city, Windsor will host their first ever Open Streets. The public was invited to the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Feb. 17 to receive more information, including how to become
By Janeen Kratochvil Free manicures and fashion shows were some of the highlights at the annual Beauty Expo held Feb. 7 and 8 at the Caboto Club in Windsor. The show featured 35 vendors who showcased their most popular products and
By Alyssa Horrobin Windsorites wanting to support Special Olympics Ontario took a dive into icy water last weekend. The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run partnered with St. Clair College for the school’s second annual Polar Plunge fundraising event. College staff
A local Mothers Against Drunk Driving community organizer has been explaining what people can do to prevent impaired driving. Chaouki Hamka is the community leader for MADD Windsor and Essex County. The mission of MADD is to stop intoxicated driving
The growing student population in Windsor has given rise to the lucrative business of student housing. A city of approximately 36,000 post-secondary students, Windsor has a competitive student housing business. Online classifieds such as Off Campus Student Housing, Kijiji and
In preparation for their 100th season the Toronto Maple Leafs have unveiled a new logo. Maple Leafs fans are used to change. The team is constantly fluctuating with players coming in and out of the organization but for the better
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Hundreds of people turned out in both evening dress and costume to raise money for a local charity supporting head injury victims. The gala, called Disney Dreams, was the primary event on the fundraising calendar
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