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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California forest fire causes mandatory evacuation

California forest fire causes mandatory evacuation

🕔16:36, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson A California forest fire has already claimed approximately 29 lives and destroyed 6,000 homes. The fire started on Thursday, Nov. 8 at approximately 6:29 a.m. around the Plumas National Forest. Due to heavy winds the fire grew

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Windsor police probe drug connection to sudden deaths

Windsor police probe drug connection to sudden deaths

🕔16:34, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson Windsor police are investigating the possibility illicit drugs were involved in four “sudden deaths” that occurred within a 24-hour span this weekend. Police say the tally could have been worse but “timely and effective medical intervention” prevented

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St. Clair College open house run across all campuses

St. Clair College open house run across all campuses

🕔16:34, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson St. Clair College is hosting its college-wide open house this Saturday. The open house runs from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. across all four campuses: the South Campus, St. Clair College Centre for the Arts, the Mediaplex

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Health Unit running fall prevention clinics

Health Unit running fall prevention clinics

🕔16:33, 12.Nov 2018

By Amos Johnson Death by fall is the leading cause of traumatic death in Windsor, according to the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit. Fall prevention month is an awareness campaign to help adults prevent injuries and stay active. The Windsor-Essex County

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Ontario Fire Marshal releases details of Argyle Road blaze

Ontario Fire Marshal releases details of Argyle Road blaze

🕔14:06, 12.Nov 2018

By Mirjana Janekovic and Amos Johnson A Walkerville fire that caused more than $1 million in damages started in the rear of a six-plex housing facility, according to the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office. That’s according to the Ontario Fire Marshal, which has

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Rotating postal strike hits Tecumseh

Rotating postal strike hits Tecumseh

🕔07:38, 12.Nov 2018

Postal workers at the Tecumseh Canada Post Office hit the picket lines Thursday as rotating strikes continue across the country.  More than 125 Canada Post outlets have been temporarily shut down since the rotating strikes began three weeks ago. On Friday,

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‘100 Who Care’ support Chasing Hazel Foundation

‘100 Who Care’ support Chasing Hazel Foundation

🕔11:58, 10.Nov 2018

A group of 100 “women who care” and 100 “men who give a damn” opted this year to support The Chasing Hazel Foundation, which raises awareness about Down Syndrome. The philanthropic groups meet every year and hear pitches for funding

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Winter is expected to be warmer thanks to El Nino

Winter is expected to be warmer thanks to El Nino

🕔10:29, 10.Nov 2018

Windsor is in for a warmer winter this year thanks to El Nino, says a senior climatologist with Environment Canada. “This will be an El Nino year. It means a milder than normal winter,” David Phillips told The Windsor Star.

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Windsor print shop opens temporary location after $500K blaze

Windsor print shop opens temporary location after $500K blaze

🕔10:17, 10.Nov 2018

A Drouillard Road printing shop devastated by a half-million dollar fire three weeks ago reopened Thursday in a temporary location. Hogan’s Printing has set up shop at 1636 Tecumseh Road East, between Windemere and Lincoln Roads, thanks to the generosity

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Canadians gather to honour Veterans, remember history

Canadians gather to honour Veterans, remember history

🕔07:54, 10.Nov 2018

“Freedom should never be taken for granted.” —–Nelson Mandela. Canadians will wear a red poppy, listen to bells toll and reflect during two minutes of silence 11 a.m. Sunday to recognize Veterans who sacrificed so much for our freedom. Remembrance Day is a day to reflect

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Federal government commits $86M to protect border security

Federal government commits $86M to protect border security

🕔07:03, 10.Nov 2018

The Federal government is spending $86 million to beef up security at Canadian borders and crack down on gun violence. The RCMP will receive $34.5 million of the funding announced Thursday and the Canada Border Services Agency will receive $51.5

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Game changer

Game changer

🕔17:02, 9.Nov 2018

By Brett Blake A Deaf woman in Windsor is not letting language barriers stop her from being a team player. Diane Vassallo was a child when she found an interest in roller skating when she went to Wheels Roller Rink.

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Windsor testing its first overdose prevention site

Windsor testing its first overdose prevention site

🕔16:54, 9.Nov 2018

By Eleanor Dhillon Windsor has launched a mock overdose prevention site to help raise awareness about the rising number of opioid related deaths in the city. The site was launched at the beginning of August 2018, and was originally set

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