Put your money where your heart is

Put your money where your heart is

🕔13:31, 6.Oct 2017

By Ryan Jones A local business owner is  inspiring other entrepreneurs in the city of Windsor with her passion and dedication. It all started seven years ago in October of 2010. Blab Media was originally a partnership for five years

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Local percussive dance group makes a comeback

Local percussive dance group makes a comeback

🕔13:25, 6.Oct 2017

By Josie Richards A local group is stepping back onto the scene with their modern form of expressive afrocentric dance. After a one-year break, the student group Sistas Taking Action for a New Direction (S.T.A.N.D.), has reformed. “Step is making

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Harrow Research and Development Centre open house

Harrow Research and Development Centre open house

🕔13:09, 6.Oct 2017

By Kenneth Pastushyn People were able to learn about the agricultural activities the Harrow Research and Development Centre has to offer at its open house. Visitors took guided tours on a covered wagon pulled by a John Deere tractor. The

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Local film contest for youth features $5k in cash prizes

Local film contest for youth features $5k in cash prizes

🕔13:08, 6.Oct 2017

By: Chelsea Humphreys Thousands of dollars are up for grabs as the Windsor Centre for Film, Digital Media & the Creative Arts partners with The Film Camp for Kids and Youth to hold a contest for youth in the tri-county

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Lancer’s Baseball looks to build off defeat

Lancer’s Baseball looks to build off defeat

🕔13:02, 6.Oct 2017

By Cody Rusan The University of Windsor men’s baseball team, in advance of their regular season, played an exhibition game against the St. Clair Saints. The Lancers jumped to an early lead, Oct. 4, backed by strong pitching and good

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Board the bike bus

Board the bike bus

🕔12:59, 6.Oct 2017

By Alyssa Leonard   Bicycle enthusiasts in Windsor will have a new opportunity to ride on the many trails around Essex County. A pilot project, known as WEBikeBus or Windsor Essex Bike Bus, will launch later this month, where residents

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The benefits of joining the military

The benefits of joining the military

🕔12:55, 6.Oct 2017

By Justin Crouch The nature of an occupation in the military may seem intimidating at first, but the military can provide many benefits for its members. Catherine Wollocombe is a veteran advocate with 35 years of experience in the military and said

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Diplomats Drum Corps marches into new season

Diplomats Drum Corps marches into new season

🕔12:18, 6.Oct 2017

By Zander Kelly Members of the Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps have ended their fifth season with smiles and celebrations. Bob Thwaites is the director of the Corps and said the awards night on Sept. 30 marked the end of

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No tolerance for vacant property

No tolerance for vacant property

🕔12:16, 6.Oct 2017

By Grace Bauer   Passionate Windsorites were asking for a proactive approach to the city’s vacant home situation at a recent city council meeting. On Oct. 2 almost every seat was filled with Windsorites, many from the downtown core, pleading

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Enrolment at St. Clair College reaches 10,000

Enrolment at St. Clair College reaches 10,000

🕔12:04, 6.Oct 2017

by Maryam Fang St. Clair College has broken the 10,000 student ceiling in enrolment this year. The College announced it had enrolled 10,539 students by the end of the first week of the new academic year. This represents a 12

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Family friend attempts mugging with bear spray

Family friend attempts mugging with bear spray

🕔13:04, 29.Sep 2017

By Kacie Cooper In a recent attempted robbery, bear spray was used as a weapon towards a Windsor man and his pregnant wife. Andrew Shanahan and his wife, Felissya, were walking on Wyandotte Street on Sept. 27 when two men approached

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Windsor’s oldest comic book shop celebrates 30 years

Windsor’s oldest comic book shop celebrates 30 years

🕔13:02, 29.Sep 2017

By: Kacie Cooper Border City Comics is celebrating 30 years in business, making them the oldest comic book shop in Windsor. Pat and Ken Girard along with their son Tim, have made the shop a go-to spot for those looking

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Windsor cyclist’s take notice of bike thefts

Windsor cyclist’s take notice of bike thefts

🕔12:53, 29.Sep 2017

By Barry Hazlehurst Bicycle theft has become an epidemic in Windsor causing cyclists to take extra precautions when leaving their bicycles unattended. Windsorites have created a Facebook page under the heading Stolen Bikes of Windsor to report stolen bikes and

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TownePlace Suites by Marriot

TownePlace Suites by Marriot

🕔12:43, 29.Sep 2017 The TownePlace Suites by Marriot. sign has been placed on the building at 250 Dougall Ave. The construction team on site said it will be another month until renovations are finished. (Photo by: Ryan Percy) Read Full Article
WSO String Orchestra hands baton to audience

WSO String Orchestra hands baton to audience

🕔12:43, 29.Sep 2017

By Zander Kelly Audience members were allowed to conduct the Windsor Symphony Orchestra’s string band regardless of prior skill. The WSO’s Conduct Us event, held at the University of Windsor on Thursday, allowed any passersby to take up the baton

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This week in sports

This week in sports

🕔12:36, 29.Sep 2017

By Jordan Ferris   Windsor Spitfires The Windsor Spitfires are off to a hot start this season. After starting the season with a 3-1 win over the Saginaw Spirit on opening night, the Spitfires would go to win the next

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The truth about addiction

The truth about addiction

🕔12:00, 29.Sep 2017

By Cade Ryan   People who recovered from addiction to drugs and alcohol had the opportunity to open up about the struggles they faced on their paths to recovery at an event last month.   The Truth About Addiction event,

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Black Market Fest 2017

Black Market Fest 2017

🕔11:57, 29.Sep 2017

By Joe Gibel From Saturday Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, The first annual Black Market Fest will take place at the Beer Exchange in Windsor Ontario for only $20 per person. This specific festival aims to bring a full day

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Biblioasis welcomes fall

Biblioasis welcomes fall

🕔11:39, 29.Sep 2017

By Loren Mastracci A local publishing company, Biblioasis, held the last chapter of its 2017 Fall Reading Tour at its flagship store in Walkerville. The book tour was held on Sept. 20 and featured five prominent authors who read excerpts

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Out with the old and in with the new

Out with the old and in with the new

🕔11:28, 29.Sep 2017

By Ryan Jones Travelers in the city of Windsor have a new place to rest their heads. After two years-in-the-making, management has opened the doors to the Holiday Inn Express. Since the 1990s, the hotel at 33 Riverside Dr. has

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