A new program introduced by the Windsor’s Hospice brings together art, fitness, social interaction, and most importantly members of the community. The social prescription program was started by social worker Micheal Bennett and his intern at the time, Tamerra Paterson.
A new documentary about the impact of plastic in the environment will be screened at the Capitol Theatre Tuesday, March 3. The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) will be hosting the film. A Plastic Ocean is a documentary about
The WETech Alliance Tech Connect report could be a sign of Windsor’s diversified future. The 30 page report was released Feb. 27 exploring the tech sector in the city. This comes the same day of the FCA Windsor Assembly
Windsor-Essex has been celebrating Black History by hosting events around the city to praise these achievements of prominent black figures and give a voice to future leaders. Black History Month is an annual celebration of black figures both past and
The coronavirus crisis is causing travelers to put a hold on their trips. The effects of coronavirus are spreading past medical issues and affecting travel plans creating a whole new issue for travelers. The quick wide spread of the deadly
On March 12, an event held by WEtech Alliance called Getting Windsor-Essex Ready for the Future of Work and Learning will be held at St. Clair College Centre for the Arts. WEtech Alliance and a group of community partners, Workforce
St. Clair College is working and discussing a pathway to develop an arrangement to deliver the full Nursing degree at the college with the University of Windsor. By having a full nursing degree at the college, St. Clair officials
Kayla Rucha is just trying to get by. She works two jobs and more than 40 hours a week to help pay her bills. She’s constantly working long workdays and picking up extra hours of work. To make things more
After more than half a decade of providing a space for children with autism to play Canada’s favourite sport, Hockey with Heart has made the decision to end the program. Steve Machan began the program six years ago after struggling
Hockey fans are reeling after the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to a Carolina Hurricanes team that was backed by the Toronto Marlies zamboni driver David Ayres. The wild game in Toronto saw both Hurricanes’ goalies leave the ice with injuries
Sports is still a male dominated industry, but big names are speaking out to break down barriers. Tara Slone, former singer in the band Joydrop, sits alongside Ron MacLean every Sunday and hosts Hometown Hockey. While she is not the
As students enjoyed a long weekend, teachers and support staff across the province protested amid negotiations with the Ontario government. It is the first time since 1997 that the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Ontario
Local historians and groups working to promote Black history say their efforts are paying off. Windsor-Essex County is part of a growing interest in the subject across North America. Harriet Tubman’s birthplace, located in Dorchester County, Md., drew 100,000 visitors
People who get free meals from Feeding Windsor will now be able to learn to make the meals themselves. The Feeding Windsor program is starting a culinary program to help with the rapid rise of unemployment in the community. According
Students, parents and teachers have rising concerns about the school strikes happening across Ontario. Local schools saw several rounds of strikes in the elementary, secondary and French school boards in the first six weeks of 2020. According to the
Arts Collective Theatre’s new show is bringing together a diverse group of people to tell what they call a relevant story. Arts Collective Theatre is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of the Windsor Essex community through theatre
A 10-hour standoff with Windsor police has brought forward some discussions and concerns about the safety of Windsor. The Windsor Police Service puts out a yearly breakdown of the various crime violations that take place in the city. The crime
In early November, buying cigarettes became a little more complicated. Smokers could no longer ask for a ‘large blue king’ as it became illegal to package cigarettes in anything but plain brown, covered with government warnings. The brand name
Last weekend, the Windsor Residence for Young Men (WRYM) bundled up against the freezing temperatures at an industrial parking lot on St. Luke Road, This effort was to raise support for young men who are sometimes forced to spend the
Despite a steady unemployment rate of 5.2 per cent in Ontario, Windsor saw a historic high of 8.4 per cent. According to Statistics Canada, after Northern Ontario, Windsor has the highest rate of joblessness in the province for January
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