New discovery of Windsor’s historic roots

New discovery of Windsor’s historic roots

🕔09:43, 23.Mar 2018

By Kylie Turner Construction on the new roundabout in Historic Olde Sandwich Towne unveiled some of Windsor’s deep history. Historic relics including arrowheads and pipes are some of the items found below the terra firma during the construction of the

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Springing into a new season

Springing into a new season

🕔09:40, 23.Mar 2018

By Kylie Turner Tuesday, March 20, marks the first day of Spring Equinox 2018 in the Northern Hemisphere and will begin at 12:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The equinox is the time when the sun crosses the earth’s equator, making night

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Go with the flow

Go with the flow

🕔09:26, 20.Mar 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Windsor’s second annual Tampon Tuesday was a huge success. Period. United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County, partnered with the Windsor & District Labour Council, held the event to celebrate International Women’s Day and bring awareness to issues women face

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March break curing those winter blues

March break curing those winter blues

🕔10:57, 19.Mar 2018

By Julianna Bonnett   Shovel your winter worries aside and high tail it to the sun this March Break. The recent weather has many Windsorites anxious to get out of the cold and into the sun this March. According to

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Robbery charges ‘out of character’: girlfriend

Robbery charges ‘out of character’: girlfriend

🕔08:53, 17.Mar 2018

The girlfriend of a suspect arrested on several charges including robbery and pointing a firearm said this alleged behaviour is “out of character” for him. Police say they seized a loaded rifle following a two-week investigation and a tip off from

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Breaking the Colour Barrier

Breaking the Colour Barrier

🕔00:57, 16.Mar 2018

AMOS JOHNSON MARCH 6, 2018   The Chimczuk Museum will hold a temporary display called Breaking the Colour Barrier: Wilfred “Boomer” Harding and the Chatham Coloured All-Stars during Black History Month. From Feb. 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018, the

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Islam Awareness Week

Islam Awareness Week

🕔00:53, 16.Mar 2018

AMOS JOHNSON MARCH 6, 2018   The Muslim Students Association (MSA) is a club at the University of Windsor and also a member of the Windsor Islamic Council; providing assistance to many Muslim communities across Windsor. The MSA is hosting

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Family game night in Tecumseh brings out families

Family game night in Tecumseh brings out families

🕔18:02, 13.Mar 2018

Many people are heading to the Tecumseh Arena for free family game nights. “It’s really fun. The kids have been playing hockey, they have been doing puzzles, doing Lego, playing chess,” said Heather Pelisek one of the moms who came

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Save life, donate blood

Save life, donate blood

🕔17:44, 3.Mar 2018

People were lining up to give blood at the LaSalle blood donor clinic yesterday at Sacred Heart Church Parish Hall. It lasted approximately five hours. The blood is sent to hospitals to help patients, and Canadian Blood Services uses the

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Windsor’s Home and Garden show coming in April

Windsor’s Home and Garden show coming in April

🕔17:32, 3.Mar 2018

If you plan to do renovations, Windsor’s Home and Garden Show is the place you come to for tips, techniques and advice on how to decorate your home. The show, which runs April 6 to 8 at the Central Park

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Windsor Police raise fraud prevention awareness

Windsor Police raise fraud prevention awareness

🕔17:00, 3.Mar 2018

It’s Fraud Prevention Month and Windsor Police are using the campaign to urge Windsorites to keep themselves and their pockets safe. Since it’s tax season, Const. Andy Drouillard said the most common form of fraud this time of year is

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Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

🕔09:27, 3.Mar 2018

By Angelica Haggert If you’ve driven on a Windsor road since the snow melted, you know how bumpy the ride is. With the snow melt, followed by colder temperatures at night, the cracks and potholes in Windsor streets have grown

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These drummers can’t be beat

These drummers can’t be beat

🕔14:34, 2.Mar 2018

  By Lauren O’Brien Windsorites are learning how to play African djembe drums. On the last Tuesday of every month, classmates gather at White Feather Holistic Arts. The small business on Ottawa Street in Windsor sells natural healing products. Owner Tracey Rogers organizes

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Flood Waters Recede From Chatham-Kent

Flood Waters Recede From Chatham-Kent

🕔14:10, 2.Mar 2018

Overhead view of the Thames River flood in Chatham. (Courtesy of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent) By Matt Flood Flood waters have receded in Chatham-Kent but many residents are left with thousands of dollars in damages. Water from the Thames River

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An 11-year adventure

An 11-year adventure

🕔14:05, 2.Mar 2018

  By Ryan Jones A local author shared her new book with family, friends and supporters over the weekend. Last Friday, Feb. 23, Veronique Mandal read aloud from her novel, Getting Off: A Criminal Lawyer’s Road To Redemption, at Eatery

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Whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on at the Bluesfest

Whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on at the Bluesfest

🕔13:59, 2.Mar 2018

By: Noah Gecelovsky The lineup for the highly anticipated LiUna! Bluesfest Windsor 2018 has finally been released and blues fans are in for a good weekend this summer. On Feb. 21, LiUna!625 members and the Canada South Blues Society held

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Shoppers Drug Mart strikes deal with Aurora Cannabis

Shoppers Drug Mart strikes deal with Aurora Cannabis

🕔13:22, 2.Mar 2018

By Nicole Neuts   Patients who rely on medical marijuana will now be able to access it through Shoppers Drug Mart’s online store. The pharmacy chain first applied for a dispensary license through Health Canada in October 2016 and was

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Reducing waste with reused space

Reducing waste with reused space

🕔13:14, 2.Mar 2018

By Ryan Percy Shoppers in Devonshire Mall’s food court in Windsor will no longer find bins being used to collect garbage. The mall managers began the new waste reduction process Feb. 12 when they unveiled a new “training waste sorting

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Protect your pet

Protect your pet

🕔13:13, 2.Mar 2018

  By: Kylie Turner Are you the person your dog thinks you are? During the month of February, the Windsor Essex County Humane Society partnered with local veterinarian clinics for a vaccination drive. The project offers core vaccines for cats

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Diving into OFSAA 2018

Diving into OFSAA 2018

🕔13:08, 2.Mar 2018

By: Kylie Turner High school students from all over Ontario were in Windsor for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 2018 swim meet. The OFSAA swim meet took place at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre from

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