by Evan Mathias The constituents of the City of Windsor have elected Drew Dilkens as Windsor’s next mayor in landslide fashion, as Dilkens claimed 55.4 per cent of the vote. The Ward One councilor’s platform was simple, building on success.
By Caleb Workman High Schools in the Windsor and Essex County region are continuing to raise awareness for breast cancer. Throughout the month of
The upcoming $1000 poker tournament at Caesars Windsor has the attention of all poker players on the local and national circuit. On November 28-30 Caesars will hold a $1,000 poker tournament with a 200 player cap and a $75,000
Joseph Gaspard (left), student coordinator with the University of Windsor’s Alumni Relations department, assists students and parents during the university’s Fall Open House, Nov 7. (The Converged Citizen by Mark Brown) By Mark Brown, Citizen/Blitz Staff Reporter Hundreds of potential
Since the winter season has started, many Windsor residents have been recommending the flu shot. The flu shot makes the illness milder if you do get sick and it reduces the risk of the flu becoming a serious illness. A
College students are saying there are many issues when it comes to parking at St. Clair College’s campuses. Psychology student, Kassem Bazzi, 19, said it is annoying to find a parking spot. “It is hard finding a parking spot, especially
Windsor residents may be hard pressed to name one movie shot in town, but the Windsor International Film Festival has one gaining a lot of attention. Beyond the Deep is a science-fiction themed romantic drama involving time travel.
By Mark Brown Citizen Staff Reporter Hundreds of people dressed up, played games and listened to songs as the local chapter of a cancer support group held its third annual Halloween-themed fundraiser Oct 26. Children of all ages, most of
Ward 2 has a new councillor following the Oct. 27 municipal election. John Elliott, executive director of Sandwich Teen Action Group, was elected as Ward 2 councillor after receiving 41 per cent of the votes. Frank Favot came
The City of Windsor is reporting an increase in new businesses opening in the downtown core, some as the result of incentive programs designed to encourage relocation and increase foot traffic. The city and the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association
When you drive past the home of Roch Ethier and see more than 80 pumpkins covering his lawn you may think he’s a Halloween fanatic, but the truth goes much deeper than that. The pumpkins are a tribute to Ethier’s
By Ashley Ann Mentley Despite the recent shooting at Windsor’s Boom Boom Room, a nearby business owner is confident in the safety of the city. Ljubica Cajan, owner of Tunnel Discount Convenience on Ouellette Avenue, has been working next to
The Windsor International Film Festival is doing its part in keeping Canadian cinema alive as they enter their 10th year of operation.
The fight for legalization marches through Windsor. The second annual Marijuana March was held at David Croll Park on Sept. 27. Attendees were permitted to smoke in the area without fear of being arrested for possession. Before the march, a
With the upcoming mayoral elections, many students say they are excluded at the municipal levels and the final outcome doesn’t affect them. Saverio Posa, 22, is a liberal studies student at the University of Windsor. “I let the people who
By Taylor Busch Staff Reporter Over 200 people came out to support Our West End during a free community event held Sept. 24 at Mic Mac Park. West Mesh was a fun day for residents to get together to
By Caleb Workman Truck accident Sept. 26, 2014 A Windsor truck driver took down a corner utility pole line at Crawford and Elliot while turning a corner too tightly. A transport truck was spotted running over a stop sign
Local unemployment rate hit nine per cent in August as younger citizens find it hard to get jobs at home. Windsor-Essex has had a history of youth unemployment over the past six years. According to Statistics Canada, Windsor has seen
by Justin Prince Windsorites in Ward 4 have a lot to think about after hearing from candidates for city council at a recent debate in the ward. The six candidates hoping to become the next city councillor to represent Ward
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