by Tecumseh MacGuigan The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex Foundation is setting out to make their Bowl For Kids Sake event the most successful yet. Last year’s event had over 800 bowlers and raked in $45,000. The event
by Bobby-Jo Keats The Windsor Gaming Resource is teaming up with the Green Bean Café Feb. 28 in an effort to unite gaming enthusiasts within the community. The Games and Grub event is open to people of any age and runs
by Taylor Busch New anti-smoking ads are more relevant than people think. The Canadian government’s most recent anti-smoking campaign features smokers who go back to the place they started smoking. In one commercial, a woman returns to her high school
by Millar Hill Local police are reporting a drop in use-of-force cases compared to previous years. According to Sgt. Matt D’Asti, public relations officer for the Windsor Police Service, the use-of-force incidents were down from 198 in 2012 to 192
by Ryan Turczyniak As St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex nears its completion, more students and staff are anticipating the grand opening. The building is to include three basketball courts, a classroom, a fitness centre, locker rooms for each team,
by Aaron Sanders The Windsor Express are preparing themselves for what they hope will be a successful post-season. The Express possess the best record in the National Basketball League of Canada (28-11) and are the Central Division champions, giving them
by Justin Prince The Adventure Bay Water Park is reopening after being closed for four days to fix a safety issue with the facility’s floors. The facility was closed from Feb. 24-28 after the City of Windsor received complaints about
by Casandra Malynowskyj After this year’s record-breaking winter, students are anxious to head to a warmer destination this March break. This winter has been Windsor’s coldest and snowiest in 36 years. According to Environment Canada, Windsor hasn’t had such a
by Jeffery Gravel With the Lotto Max jackpot at the maximum of $50 million, customers are lining up for their chance to win big. Even though the likelihood of winning big is minimal, local lottery retailers say when the jackpot
by Shelbey Hernandez Windsor residents are looking to spruce up their view by creating an architectural design on the exterior west-facing wall of the adventure Bay Family Water Park. Residents living in the area of University Avenue West to the
by Ryan Brough Musicians find age limit restrictions aren’t holding them back from their passion. With all-age venues like the Chubby Pickle and The Blind Dog closing, it’s becoming harder for underage musicians to perform around the city. Some bars
by Chelsea Lefler St. Anne Catholic High School is hosting a health week to promote teen health in their school community. According to recent studies from Statistics Canada, teens are struggling with mental and physical health problems and substance abuse.
by Erik Zarins The University of Windsor’s Student Alliance office has been broken into and a flag vandalized. The flag supporting Canadian soldiers was spray-painted with the Star of David and the word “Zionist.” Police have said this act is
by Justin Thompson Windsor’s local gaming community is evolving into something bigger with the creation of a local Pokemon video game tournament. Nintendo’s two newest games in the Pokemon series Pokemon X and Y were released for the handheld Nintendo
by Katherine Sokolowski A Catholic based residence is giving women who are pregnant and have nowhere to go a place to live during and after their pregnancy. The new Our Lady of Guadalupe Home of Windsor, a home for women
by Dan Gray The City of Windsor is asking drivers to be patient with road crews while they fix potholes on city roadways. City of Windsor operations manager, Mark Winterton, says the budget to fix potholes this year is only
by Liam Higgins The LaSalle Vipers suffered an overtime upset against the Leamington Flyers. The much-rivaled teams battled it out Feb. 12 with a competitive, energetic and aggressive game that required extra time at the Vollmer Recreational Complex. The Flyers,
by Evan Mathias Canadian women strike gold! The Canadian women’s hockey team made an incredible comeback from a 2-0 deficit to eventually win 3-2 in overtime capturing their fourth straight Olympic gold medal against their rival American counterparts. Marie-Philip Poulin
by Justin Prince The City of Windsor is installing solar panels on the roof of the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre after approving a proposal. Windsor City Council approved plans to build a solar power plant on the roof
by Kenneth Bullock Children’s love for the Olympic Games is shared by the man in the big red shoes. Ronald McDonald, played by Brad Lennon, came to a local McDonalds Feb. 19 to celebrate the restaurant chain’s tenth year
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