Arthur Shilling and his Portrait Paintings

Arthur Shilling and his Portrait Paintings

🕔13:02, 2.Mar 2018

By: M.D. Nuruzzaman   The Art Gallery of Windsor is presenting Arthur Shilling, Leah Modigliani and Hind vs Hind for the exhibition in 2018. These three art exhibitions had their opening reception on Friday Feb. 16. The Final Works profiles

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New technologies at merged school

New technologies at merged school

🕔13:00, 2.Mar 2018

By Zander Kelly The new principal of St. Teresa of Calcutta Elementary School is not new to her students or staff at all. The school, located on Chandler Road, is formed with students of St. Bernard and St. Jules elementary

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Voucher for Feral Felines

Voucher for Feral Felines

🕔12:45, 2.Mar 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine Windsorites will be able to apply to have feral felines spayed and neutered at no charge starting March 7. Since 2012, the free voucher program has been offered to low income families who may apply by

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Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

Windsor introduces a subscription box for produce

🕔11:36, 2.Mar 2018

By Cassidy McNea Windsorites will now have the opportunity for fresh produce to be delivered to their door. WE Box, a local food share program through Border City Urban Farms, works with farmers and producers in the area to source

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St. Clair Saints women’s volleyball team wins first medal in 20 years

St. Clair Saints women’s volleyball team wins first medal in 20 years

🕔20:03, 27.Feb 2018

The St. Clair College women’s volleyball team won bronze at this year’s OCAA tournament, ending a 20-year medal drought for the team. Head coach Jimmy El-Turk said when he started three years ago and saw the banner hanging in the

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Coyotes causing fear in Essex County

Coyotes causing fear in Essex County

🕔09:23, 24.Feb 2018

Photos and video footage of coyotes in Essex County have been widely shared on social media recently, but experts say there’s nothing to fear. “They are all over. Lasalle has some, Tecumseh area has some, personally I’ve seen them right

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Warm-hearted participants getting ready to brave the Coldest Night of the Year

Warm-hearted participants getting ready to brave the Coldest Night of the Year

🕔09:11, 24.Feb 2018

By Laurie Harrison Many Canadians opt to stay inside when the weather is cold, but not all Canadians are that lucky. According to homelesshub.ca, 35,000 Canadians were homeless on a given night in 2016 and at least 235,000 experience homelessness

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Blood drive a success

Blood drive a success

🕔11:54, 23.Feb 2018

By Torcia Velthuizen Have you ever thought of giving the gift of life? Canadian Blood Services hosted a blood drive at St. Clair College on Feb. 15 and had a goal of at least 100 donations from students. Chelsea Derenoski,

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Bluesfest Windsor line up takes a left and has one more surprise

Bluesfest Windsor line up takes a left and has one more surprise

🕔08:37, 23.Feb 2018

By Lori Baldassi There may still be snow on the ground, but Bluesfest Windsor is already in summer concert mode. They announced its 2018 lineup and promised one more surprise announcement to come — the headliner will be announced in

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Police report

Police report

🕔11:24, 21.Feb 2018

By Julianna Bonnett Windsor Police have charged and arrested a 20-year-old man from Waterloo in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Chance Gauthier, who was shot this past Valentine’s day. According to the Windsor Star, Mal Chol, 20, of Waterloo,

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Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

🕔07:04, 17.Feb 2018

A $6 million Chatham lottery winner is in a legal battle with his former live-in partner over sharing his winnings. Leamington native Maurice Thibeault claimed more than $3 million from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. However, the good news

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Motor City strike comes to a close

Motor City strike comes to a close

🕔15:34, 16.Feb 2018

  By Matt Flood Negotiations have ended the strike between management and employees at Motor City Chrysler in Windsor.     The strike began Jan. 30 after talks between the employees and management failed to reach an agreement. The employees

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Weekends Heavy Snowfall Affects Small Businesses

Weekends Heavy Snowfall Affects Small Businesses

🕔15:33, 16.Feb 2018

By Lauren O’Brien Small business owners say they are working hard to keep up with the recent heavy snowfall. Last weekend, around 30 centimetres of snow fell on the City of Windsor. On Friday, 18.4 centimetres of snow fell, which

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Wynne in the hot seat

Wynne in the hot seat

🕔13:52, 16.Feb 2018

By Kacie Cooper Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne fielded questions Thursday during a townhall at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor. Topics ranged from mental health, well water testing in Chatham-Kent, the rates for Hydro One and funding

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Young CEO finds importance in Hockey

Young CEO finds importance in Hockey

🕔12:51, 16.Feb 2018

By Tate Harris A young CEO is seeing the importance of hockey in his life while trying to balance his business and the sport. Ameen Fadel is 18 and started his own company, Cedar Valley Selections, when he was 16 after he heard about a $3,000 grant from a government program for young entrepreneurs. Fadel

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Windsor’s Ten Thousand Villages to close

Windsor’s Ten Thousand Villages to close

🕔12:21, 16.Feb 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine Originating in 1946, Ten Thousand Villages is a nonprofit organization which brings products into Canada from developing countries to sell. From its first location on Sandwich Street in 2004, the store moved to the Walkerville area

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Comic book artists of Windsor unmasked

Comic book artists of Windsor unmasked

🕔12:06, 16.Feb 2018

Windsor is known for its artistic appeal with street art and theatrical performances, but was it well known that famed superheroes and comic book characters were drawn by citizens of Windsor and Essex County? Jason Fabok is the artist from

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Talk about sweater weather

Talk about sweater weather

🕔11:53, 16.Feb 2018

By Ryan Jones Students and employees of the Greater Essex County District School Board are bundling up to combat climate change. The first Thursday in February is known as Sweater Day, which kicks off  sweater month. People wear sweaters to

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Olympic Aspirations

Olympic Aspirations

🕔11:47, 16.Feb 2018

by Zander Kelly The Olympics are on in Pyeongchang, but back home Jake Ellis is making strides to one day compete. The 12-year-old Essex youth started out playing hockey six years ago but soon after approached his mother about becoming

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Employer’s penny pinching from workers after Ontario minimum wage hike

Employer’s penny pinching from workers after Ontario minimum wage hike

🕔11:34, 16.Feb 2018

by Barry Hazelhurst Some employers in Ontario are finding ways to strengthen their bottom line after the minimum wage hike by decreasing benefits, tips, and other employee entitlements. The Liberal government in Ontario tried to level the wage playing field

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