Windsor police respond to shots fired

Windsor police respond to shots fired

🕔19:38, 28.Nov 2019

Police responded to a report of multiple shots fired on the 1700 block of Curry Avenue on Fri. Nov, 22 around 7 p.m. Officers arrived to find an unoccupied vehicle was damaged and bullet casings were found on the ground.

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Fatal collision involving pedestrian

Fatal collision involving pedestrian

🕔19:36, 28.Nov 2019

A pedestrian was killed on Sunday night in central Windsor. The incident happened on Nov. 24 at approximately 7 p.m on Howard Avenue south of Tecumseh Road East. Paramedics were first on the scene and tending to the victim when

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Rekindling community connections

Rekindling community connections

🕔14:16, 28.Nov 2019

Twigg’s was embraced by the community and almost every night it was filled with laughter and cheers over the night’s hockey game or live music. “It was everybody’s go to like chicken wing night or burger night and after hockey

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Seniors get plugged in with new program

Seniors get plugged in with new program

🕔12:49, 23.Nov 2019

The Film Camp for Youth and Kids gives an opportunity for seniors to get out of the house and learn how to use iPads and play board games with high school volunteers during their ‘Plugged In’ program.  The organizer Cheryl

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Local artists showcased at craft sale

Local artists showcased at craft sale

🕔12:24, 23.Nov 2019

The Chimczuk Museum was a mecca for holiday shoppers last Sunday.  About 20 local artists participated in an art sale and much of their handmade artwork was created from locally sourced  items.  Artist Nancy Anger says this is an important

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YMCA Peace Week breakfast in Windsor

YMCA Peace Week breakfast in Windsor

🕔11:57, 23.Nov 2019

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario honoured acts of peace at a breakfast event Wednesday morning.  They awarded a Peace Medal to recognize individuals, groups and youth who have demonstrated a commitment to building peace within their community or communities elsewhere

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A brighter bedroom for a brighter future

A brighter bedroom for a brighter future

🕔11:54, 23.Nov 2019

How often do you hear the words “child” and “extreme makeover” together? Sarah Muir teams up with the Windsor Children’s Aid Society to give children a sanctuary where they can be themselves. “They’ve gone through a lot of struggle,” said

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Iron Kingdom

Iron Kingdom

🕔12:57, 22.Nov 2019

  Members of the heavy metal band Iron Kingdom were ready for a great show at the Backstage Bar in Windsor. The bar hosted the band on Nov. 20, following the release of their new album On the Hunt. This

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A great avenue for students with disabilities

A great avenue for students with disabilities

🕔12:39, 22.Nov 2019

  St. Clair College offers a unique program for students with learning disabilities. St. Clair College’s program the Community Integration through Cooperative Education was designed to aid individuals with learning disabilities, by getting college and work experience. According to the

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Windsor police looking for stabbing suspect

Windsor police looking for stabbing suspect

🕔16:13, 19.Nov 2019

Windsor police are looking for a suspect who fled on foot after a stabbing. On Nov. 17, police received a report of a stabbing on Ouellette Avenue. An adult male victim said he had been stabbed and robbed. The suspect

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Costco confirms $75 coupons are fake

Costco confirms $75 coupons are fake

🕔15:53, 19.Nov 2019

Costco Canada is warning consumers about a fraudulent Facebook post.   The post is an apparent Costco coupon for $75.  It has a link to a third-party website unrelated to Costco.    When customers visit the site, they are asked to share

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Autism Ontario’s special workshop aims to help parents be heard by school boards

Autism Ontario’s special workshop aims to help parents be heard by school boards

🕔16:09, 18.Nov 2019

Autism Ontario organized a special workshop, to help parents be heard by the school board. The Windsor Essex chapter of Autism Ontario organized the session at their center for parents whose children are living with autism. The workshop focused on

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The Kids First Food Bank is developing

The Kids First Food Bank is developing

🕔15:11, 18.Nov 2019

The Kids First Food Bank is a shining example of how much change can happen in one year when the community works together. The Windsor Homes Coalition, which operates the Kids First Food Bank located at 900 Howard Ave. was

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Miz Cracker coming to town

Miz Cracker coming to town

🕔07:36, 18.Nov 2019

Guess who is coming to town? It’s not Mrs. Claus, it’s Miz Cracker. The fifth-place contestant on Rupaul’s Drag Race Season 10 is set to perform at Rockstar Music Hall on Dec 6. Cracker is the drag daughter of Bob

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Injuries after vehicle crashes in restaurant

Injuries after vehicle crashes in restaurant

🕔07:31, 18.Nov 2019

A motor vehicle crashed into Hot-Star Large Fried Chicken, located in the 1700 block of University Avenue West, on Nov. 11.   According to Windsor Police, a silver Jeep Liberty hit a light pole and the front of a restaurant. No

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Police searching for bank fraud suspect

Police searching for bank fraud suspect

🕔07:29, 18.Nov 2019

Windsor police have asked for the public’s help to identify a woman who was involved in a bank fraud. According to police, a victim reported that they were unable to complete a debit transaction at a bank and their bank

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Hot coffee and happy hearts at new inclusive cafe

Hot coffee and happy hearts at new inclusive cafe

🕔07:19, 18.Nov 2019

A local cafe is giving young adults in Windsor with developmental differences a chance to work and meet the community. Capaz Cafe opened at 1501 Howard Ave. to serve coffee, candies and baked goods to the Windsor community. “Come in

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WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

🕔13:36, 15.Nov 2019

        By Kenneth Pastushyn The Windsor International Film Festival’s screening of Final Offer included special guests: former Canadian Auto Workers union presidents Buzz Hargrove and Ken Lewenza along with former CAW vice president Gary Parent, who was

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Flu vaccine required annually to be effective

Flu vaccine required annually to be effective

🕔12:23, 15.Nov 2019

Locals are stressing the importance of getting a flu shot every year.  Elizabeth Zangari, 32, is a mother of two and said the shot is important to her family.  “I get it to help protect myself and my family from

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E-sport venues and entertainers also winning

E-sport venues and entertainers also winning

🕔11:25, 15.Nov 2019

With communications company Comcast investing US$50 million into a gaming arena in Philadelphia and commentators becoming fan favourites, it is not just players who benefit from the growth of e-sports.   Stephen Chowtee, 25, EZY Mode E-sports Lounge co-owner, along with

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