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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Local residents have rallied together to have a movie about a historical icon shown in a local theatre. Galaxy Cinemas Chatham aired the movie Harriet in theatres starting last Friday. The movie is a biographical film that follows Harriet Tubman
Students in Windsor public schools will soon be introduced to more Indigenous artists. The Greater Essex County District School Board is making changes to the Grade 11 literature curriculum to foster a greater understanding of Indigenous culture. Before, literature for
A new animal welfare law has Windsorites thinking positively. The law, which is being implemented in hope of stopping animal cruelty, will go into effect in Ontario in January 2020. According to Melanie Coulter, executive director of the Windsor Humane
The idea of playing video games competitively has spread from its beginnings in South Korea to Europe and the United States. Windsor is fast becoming a home to this new frontier in entertainment. Nowhere is this more apparent then St.
The Windsor Goodfellows are set to dole out about 3,300 Christmas boxes this year to make the season special for families in need. The Goodfellows organization was started in 1910 in Windsor by Thomas May to raise funding to
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