On Saturday, Windsor comedian Dave Merheje won the 2019 Juno award for his comedy album, “Good Friend Bad Grammar.” He tells The Mediaplex staff he feels very happy and grateful. “It was very rewarding. We were very excited about this
Broken windows, windshields, lights, and doors. That’s the extent of damage to 13 school buses that took place sometime over the weekend near the 55-hundred block of Ojibway Parkway. Windsor Police received a reported at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Sunday.
The University of Windsor welcomed Roberta Bondar as part of their annual Science Society Speaker Series. A large audience enjoyed a free presentation on February 28, where Bondar spoke about her experiences as a member of the Space Shuttle Discovery’s
By Ryan Percy The first weekend in March saw re-enactors and educators turn the John R. Park Homestead into a maple-themed heritage weekend. More than 2,000 visitors from Windsor-Essex and abroad came to attend the event highlighting how pioneers and
By Guoliang Fu More than 750 St. Clair College students were awarded over $540,000 in scholarships at an awards ceremony held Wednesday, March 6 and Thursday March 7 at the Chrysler Theatre.. “Thanks to the College who provided many study
Residents of Ward 2 gathered at Windsor City Hall last week to speak against moving the west end Transit Windsor terminal from College Avenue to Hotel Dieu-Grace Hospital. https://twitter.com/ZanderQKelly/status/1098334857502048257 Among the residents present was Mary Ann Cuderman, a longtime outspoken
With one in eight Canadians living in poverty, Opportunity for All is historic as Canada’s first poverty reduction strategy. “We take this federal reduction strategy plan and make it specific to Windsor, “said Ward 9 Coun. Kieran McKenzie. The strategy sets Canada’s official poverty line, creates ambitious targets to reduce poverty by
By Amos Johnson An idea was presented to council and other committee members about launching a children’s museum which would share space at United Way at this month’s Heritage Committee meeting. Windsor lawyer Jeffrey Slopen represented local doctor Joel Liem
By Amos Johnson An after-school mental math program for children aged 4-13 is opening a new location in Windsor. The UCMAS Abacus Mental Math Program is a globally recognized and scientifically proven after-school program that improves children’s brain development. UCMAS
By Guoliang Fu Windsor’s Collision Reporting Centre is moving again Windsor Police said the centre had to be temporarily relocated to 3215 Jefferson Blvd. last May due to construction. The work is done, they said, and the centre which was
By Guoliang Fu A Windsor man faces numerous charges after fresh snow helped police track a stolen car. Windsor Police said the vehicle was stolen last week in the 500 block of Hall Ave.. The owner told patrol officers he
By Eleanor Dhillon For some exercise can be a burden, but for one Windsor resident exercise is an escape. Arthur Nietrasov was born in Poland and moved to Windsor when he was 10. In 2017 his life was drastically changed.
By: Pranav Patel Cyclists may not have to pay tolls on the new Gordie Howe Bridge. The concept of no toll is to encourage healthier lifestyle, easy transportation and eco-tourism. According to Mark Butler, director of communications for the Windsor-Detroit
By Manvir Kaur An increased number of people are donating their organs in Southwestern Ontario, including Windsor. With more than 1500 people in the province waiting for a life-saving transplant, encouraging people to register as donors is important. A recent
By Rajpreet Singh Many people raise funds through social media, but some prefer it to do it in person. Scott Garbutt’s family raised funds from social media after his death in a snowmobile accident Feb. 18, 2019. His family has
By Vince Ferraro The spokesperson for Windsor Regional Hospital says its employees want the mega-hospital to be built but there are delays. “Those who work at the hospital wish it could be built today” said Steve Erwin, the manager of
Wishes waltz as a woman dances her way into the industry as Windsor’s first and only commercial drop-in dance studio opens its doors to the public. Modernizing an old concept, Industry Dance Co. offers drop-in dance classes that require
By Madeline Mazak Volunteers bustle around a small kitchen located inside the Life After Fifty West End Centre to feed an entire village. The daily lunch program originally only ran on Fridays and now runs Monday through Friday to meet
By Kamryn Cusumano A group of downtown bars are using Facebook to help prevent crime and keep each other safe. What began as a Facebook chat of five close-knit bars has become a platform for 47 industry members involved in
A former student in Amherstburg wants students to know they can take a year off, if they want to. Samantha Gibb, 19, began the school year at St. Clair College in 2018, enrolled in the Human Resources Business Administration program.
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