By Elliott St. Aubin The hills are alive with the sound of music once again as Windsor Light Music Theatre puts on fan favourite musical The Sound of Music. They will be performing the show at the Chrysler Theatre
By Elliott St. Aubin Windsor International Film Festival is back yet again for their 19th annual festival. After 19 years of dedication to presenting outstanding films year after year, WIFF has become a staple in the Windsor community. This year
By Hailey Goebel Tecumseh residents laced up their shoes again to show their support for cancer research by participating in the 43rd annual Terry Fox Run. About 1,000 people partook in the run, which began and ended at Green Acres
By: Joelle Brassard Surrounded by what could only be described as the freshest air I had ever encountered, the sights around me were filled with incredible hues of lush green scenery and a beaming blue sky. In the distance you
By Hailey Goebel There is nothing quite like the experience of walking into a local popcorn store. The enticing aroma of sweet and salty buttery richness fills the air, tempting your taste buds and making your mouth water. Such an
The celebration of the harvest and All Hallow’s Eve, based on the Celtic festival Samhain, a ritual honouring the dead, was introduced to North America by early settlers, according to Statistics Canada. Lanterns carved from turnips, potatoes or gourds were
By: Dale Cabuquin The local community united for the biggest street party – Open Streets Windsor and this year, it celebrated one of the pioneers in radio broadcasting. Open Streets Windsor commemorated “The Hitmaker” Rosalie Trombley on Sept. 17, a
By Pauline Bunay According to science, many factors can affect the longevity of a human being such as genetics, diet and physical health. However, according to Dorothy Vendrasco, there is no secret for longevity. “It’s just another day in my
By Jackson Gallant Since their humble beginnings in 1972 as a way to move square pixels around different displays, video games have been an infatuation for many people. Even with their limitations at the time, they provided an escape
By: Joelle Brassard Windsor’s popular art and music venue Phog Lounge is hosting a new and upcoming artist who plans to make a big splash in Windsor’s art scene. Milos Main, more commonly known by his stage name of
A new collectors’ convention, one not seen since the departure of Comic Con. The very first National Collectors convention was held at Ceasars Windsor Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2023 and welcomed collectors, cosplay, and superheroes. The event was held in tandem
by Elliot St. Aubin A food drive was held by the Salvation Army across Windsor and LaSalle to support the homeless population for World Homeless Day. The Salvation Army Windsor Centre for Hope continues to support the community by putting
By Kseniia Semenova From Oct. 3 until Oct. 10 artists will create their original murals in different locations of Windsor. Free for All Walls is a collaborative graffiti festival, gathers 63 artists from US, Australia, Canada, and even Cuba. The
By Rylee Livingston Chatham-Kent is opening its doors to all things crow for second year in a row. Crowfest, which began in 2022, is running for four days from Oct. 11- 14 on King Street in Chatham Kent. Andrew Thiel
A quarter per cent increase in the asset management plan levy for the following four years would enhance base funding by around $4.4 million per year and be entirely allocated to residential roads. “The largest kilometer portion of roads
The City of Windsor’s annual winter control fiscal calendar budget is roughly $5.6 million. “The approximate cost for each snowfall is $12 thousand per hour,” said Phong Nguy, the manager of contract maintenance and field services. “We have 21 main
As of April 1st, 2023, Canada’s minimum wage has increased from $15.50 to $16.65 per hour. This is the latest development in the country’s efforts to support its workforce, particularly those who are struggling to make ends meet in the
It’s a battle between tradition and innovation. In an unscientific survey conducted by the MediaPlex, the majority of the respondents believe people should still subscribe and use the traditional mailing services to receive letters, notices and bills. The survey respondents
117 permanent driver barriers were installed as part of its continued effort for safety standards against COVID-19, according to the Transit Windsor Advisory Committee 2022 annual report. The Transit Advisory Committee presented the annual report in the council meeting on
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Windsor Police budget sees $2M increase as homelessness crisis worsens
👤Melinda de L'Eveille 🕔12:29, 14.Apr 2023Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Windsor’s homeless community has seen considerable growth, a crisis that continues to cost the city millions. According to the city’s 2023 recommended operating budget, one of COVID-19’s estimated impacts on expenditures was an
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