Binge-watching at WIFF

Binge-watching at WIFF

🕔11:54, 23.Nov 2018

By Kenneth Pastushyn Binge-watching at the Windsor International Film Festival is quite popular with film buffs, some of whom watch over 40 movies in a week. Many of them are older adults with more flexible work schedules. “The fact is

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Windsor Endowment For The Arts celebrates new home in Walkerville

Windsor Endowment For The Arts celebrates new home in Walkerville

🕔12:15, 21.Nov 2018

By Xin Zhang The Windsor Endowment for the Arts unveiled its new home in Walkerville with a celebration of music, song, art, and dance. The organization, which has been supporting and promoting local artists since 2001, moved into the Sho Art, Spirit

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City’s homeless brace for the cold: ‘Winter is coming’

City’s homeless brace for the cold: ‘Winter is coming’

🕔20:29, 19.Nov 2018

By Reem Kodmany The city’s homeless and the agencies that serve them are getting ready for a long, cold winter. “I need money to buy clothes and I need to feel just warm,” said Rahan Tale. “Winter is coming. Last

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Region’s best minds gather in Windsor in fight against cancer

Region’s best minds gather in Windsor in fight against cancer

🕔20:11, 19.Nov 2018

By Mirjana Janekovic The region’s best minds gathered in Windsor during the weekend of Nov. 17 to share their knowledge and ideas in the battle against cancer. More than 150 scientists, clinicians, researchers, and students from Michigan to London participated

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City seeks public input on University and Victoria Avenue corridors

City seeks public input on University and Victoria Avenue corridors

🕔18:10, 19.Nov 2018

The City of Windsor is asking residents what improvements they would like to see in the University and Victoria Avenue corridors. Possibilities include new parkways, cycling lanes and an extended area for Transit Windsor users, residents were told at a recent

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Ammonia leak prompts evacuation of Central Park Athletics

Ammonia leak prompts evacuation of Central Park Athletics

🕔17:45, 19.Nov 2018

More than 25 people were evacuated and a hockey game interrupted by a small ammonia leak at Central Park Athletics Sunday. Fifteen firefighters responded about 11:30 a.m. Investigators believe the leak was caused by a broken valve. There were no

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Eleven people displaced in east Windsor fire

Eleven people displaced in east Windsor fire

🕔17:39, 19.Nov 2018

Eleven people were displaced when a house fire broke out in the 2800 block of Rivard Avenue Sunday. Fire crews arrived about noon to find the home fully engulfed in flames. There were no injuries, but the house suffered $100,000

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Michelle Prince dies following 5-year cancer journey

Michelle Prince dies following 5-year cancer journey

🕔17:33, 19.Nov 2018

Michelle Prince, the wife of former Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis, has died following a five-year cancer journey she shared with the public. “She is our hero,” Francis wrote on her Facebook page. “She celebrated the positives and in doing so she

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County school buses cancelled due to fog

County school buses cancelled due to fog

🕔16:41, 19.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson All school buses in the county were cancelled Monday morning due to fog and poor weather conditions. They will operate as normal in the afternoon. Student transportation for all county schools has been cancelled this morning due to

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Santa sits on new throne at Devonshire Mall

Santa sits on new throne at Devonshire Mall

🕔15:55, 19.Nov 2018

When heavy snow grounded Santa’s helicopter this year, Windsor Firefighters ferried him to Devonshire Mall in a bright, red fire truck instead. “This is the first time Santa has arrived in the fire truck, and that’s always a Plan B.

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Protesters stand against animal cruelty

Protesters stand against animal cruelty

🕔15:38, 19.Nov 2018

A group of vegan animal rights supporters gathered outside of Lazares Fur & Co. on Ouellette Avenue Wednesday to protest the use of real animal fur. “I became aware of how animals are treated, and I had to stand up

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Charges possible following east Windsor collision

Charges possible following east Windsor collision

🕔09:46, 19.Nov 2018

Police say charges are possible following a collision in east Windsor Friday night. The collision occurred at the intersection of Tecumseh Road and Lauzon Parkway about 6 p.m. Police report there were only minor injuries in the incident. The road

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How was this year’s pumpkin season

How was this year’s pumpkin season

🕔13:49, 16.Nov 2018

By Lauren O’Brien Farmers in Windsor-Essex say 2018 has been a good and warm season for growing pumpkins. The weather plays the biggest role in growing successful pumpkins, according to Greg Rocheleau, co-owner of Pepe’s Pumpkin Patch. They have been

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Dungeon Dummy to Dungeon Master

Dungeon Dummy to Dungeon Master

🕔13:43, 16.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Dripping water echoes from the darkness beneath. Tightening your grip on your sword, you descend. Your foot catches on unseen string. The ceiling above rumbles. You roll out of the way just in time. The dice shows

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Dungeons & Dragons & donating to help children’s hospitals

Dungeons & Dragons & donating to help children’s hospitals

🕔13:39, 16.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Windsor’s board game and roleplaying game community recently came together to donate more than $7,000 to help support children’s hospitals. During the first weekend in November the CG Realm opened at 10 a.m. on Saturday and ran

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St. Clair launches new Esports program

St. Clair launches new Esports program

🕔13:28, 16.Nov 2018

Current and potential St. Clair College students interested in Esports will have a brand new program to sink their teeth into. The new Esports and Entrepreneurship program will be launching January 2019. There will be 30 seats available so space

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Where do clothing donations go

Where do clothing donations go

🕔11:47, 16.Nov 2018

                    Divine Mercy Food Bank also accepts clothes to help those in need. Located at 1074 Wyandotte St. E, Divine Mercy Food Bank is one of five locations in Windsor associated

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Are earworms harmless

Are earworms harmless

🕔11:43, 16.Nov 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine You know that tune that’s been crawling through your head all day? That’s called an earworm. The dictionary definition of an earworm is a catchy song or tune that runs continually through a person’s mind. It

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Real vs artificial Christmas trees

Real vs artificial Christmas trees

🕔11:14, 16.Nov 2018

It’s mid-November and the debate begins on which kind of Christmas tree you should purchase. Traditionally, people use real evergreens as their Christmas tree during the holidays. But, artificial trees never change appearance, making them a popular choice too. Both

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Windsor Sikh community celebrates Diwali

Windsor Sikh community celebrates Diwali

🕔17:43, 12.Nov 2018

Windsor’s Sikh community came together in a celebration of light to mark Diwali at the Gurdwara Khalsa Prakash Temple in Windsor. Sikhs prayed and ate together and played with Gatka fighting sticks before fireworks lit up the night sky. They

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