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
Dinner raises funds for young people in need Windsor’s low unemployment has been a hard hit to many in the area, especially youth living on their own. An event was held by public relations students from St. Clair College
By Mark Brown The terrorist attacks that struck Paris on Nov. 13 sent shock waves throughout the world, including those in Windsor-Essex who speak French or have come in close proximity to where the attacks took place. Like millions throughout
Uber has made its entrance into Windsor’s transportation scene. UberX began in Windsor Nov. 12, but has caused a lot of controversy since it opened up for business. Uber is an American international transportation company that started in San Francisco,
By: Lyndi-Colleen Morgan A Leamington woman would like to see Down syndrome programs and services become more coordinated. Stephanie Segave is a mother of three and her son Brady Novak, 5, has Down syndrome. Segave volunteers her time at Up About
By Julia Poehlman When it comes to crop production, farmers are using soil conservation to help protect the soil. Reduced crop production or erosion can be caused by clearing land for wood or farming. This can affect the quality
by Dawn Gray Residents of Windsor-Essex County can turn to the Salvation Army to provide them with food during hard times and transitional periods. The food bank at the downtown Salvation Army serves all of Windsor, LaSalle, Amherstsburg and Tecumseh.
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Voters Oct. 19 brought on a mini-orange crush in Windsor-Essex, while much of the rest of the country went Liberal red. Three of the four ridings in Windsor-Essex became seats for the New Democratic Party
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Candidates in the only open federal seat in the Windsor-Essex region are pulling out the stops to ensure that their message is being heard in the final days of the 2015 election campaign. Those running
By Allanah Wills The vice chairman of the Ambassador Bridge Company is blaming the City of Windsor for the bridge’s current condition during a press conference Thursday afternoon. Matt Moroun, son of bridge owner Manuel “Matty” Moroun, called out mayor
Homeowners who want to save money on heating bills this winter can do it by changing some habits and a few home improvements, but will pay off over the long term. Some other ways to have a lower heating bill
By Nathan Trombley With the federal election fast approaching, many young people said they are shying away from the voter’s poll. According to Statistics Canada, only 38.8 per cent of young people in Canada have voted in 2011. The parties
By Lyndi-Colleen Morgan/Converged Citizen Staff The St Clair College Student Representative Council has kicked off their annual canned food drive campaign. On Oct. 13, the group distributed empty paper bags to the area around St. Clair’s South Campus along Cabana
By Rabiul Biplob Converge Citizen Staff The recent shooting at a school in Oregon reminds everyone to rethink their purpose in life and redesign their goal in life, according to local clergymen. A 26- year-old shooter entered the school and
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen staff Hundreds of people watched on Sept 30 as candidates representing the three local federal ridings debated a variety of issues. Candidates for the Conservative Party, Liberal Party and New Democratic Party participated before a sold-out
An early morning fire forced residents out of their apartments on Windsor’s east side. Calls came in to Windsor Fire and Rescue Services to attend 2455 Rivard Ave. for a working fire on the fifth floor of the building around
By: Victoria Parent Inclusion and understanding could be one of the main reasons youth and young adults choose whether or not to attend church or not. Individuals have different reasons for choosing whether or not to attend church. According to
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Candidates representing all three Windsor-Essex federal ridings met with potential voters over drinks at a meet-and-greet event Wednesday evening in downtown Windsor. More than a hundred people turned out at Rino’s Kitchen on Elliott
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