By Jamie Adam Windsor has an abnormally high heart defect rate and The Heart Defects Society of Windsor and Essex County sought to raise awareness this weekend. Their seventh annual pasta dinner at the Teutonia Club had an estimated 300
By: Murad Erzinclioglu The Art Gallery of Windsor is offering the community a chance to explore the connection between border cities around the globe. Border Cultures: Part One (homes, land) is the current art show at the AGW.
by Rick Dawes A local artist who attended the City of Windsor’s Cultural Summit at the McKenzie Hall Cultural Centre Feb. 13 is questioning why the city hasn’t set aside one per cent of municipal construction costs to purchase local
by Jolene Bulmer The Beatles are back in Windsor, or at least Canada’s number one tribute band is. The Caverners performed Jan. 26 at the Chrysler Centre. There were almost 500 people in attendance to see the Canadian band. The
by Jolene Bulmer Windsor’s local musicians rely on their fans to buy merchandise. Kelly Ronholm is the lead guitarist in the all-girls local punk band, Where’s Amy? She has been a member of the band since April and says that
by Jolene Bulmer Some of Windsor’s local musicians are touring across Canada, getting record deals and even being signed to movie albums, while the local art scene is trying to catch up. Local artists have been showcasing their work in
By Jessica Brisebois A new program aimed at keeping the mentally ill out of jail was launched Feb.6 by the Ontario Provincial Police Essex County and the Community Crisis Centre at Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital. The Community Outreach and Support Team
By Y. Murad Erzinclioglu Enrollment may be down at the University of Windsor but the number of students at St. Clair College continues to rise. Over the past decade enrollment at the college has steadily increased year after year. In
By Tom Morrison The president of the University of Windsor wants to attract more students by making enrollment more appealing for new students and finding ways to promote ongoing developments at the school. University president Alan Wildeman addressed a
Here is a list of bakeries in Windsor where the Polish treat will be sold: Adriatic Bakery Address: 912 Tecumseh Road East Phone: 519-256-6575 Flavours: Apple, Blueberry, Cherry, Custard, Lemon Price: $7.99 1/2 doz Blak’s Bakery Address: 1022 Langlois Street
By Murad Erzinclioglu A new non-profit foundation is hoping to make Windsor and Essex County more awesome, $1,000 at a time. The Aweome Foundation that originally started in Boston in 2009 has since become a worldwide network of “people devoted
by Melissa Iarusso A local novice boxer has taken home the gold medal after competing at Canada’s largest amateur boxing tournament. Hisham Abdu made his amateur boxing debut at the annual Brampton Cup tournament Feb. 1-3. The 21-year-old welterweight from
by Alice Hewitt Team Canada’s Shuai-Chaio team better start packing their bags. The team held a fundraiser at Bowlero to raise the necessary funds to compete in the upcoming world Shuai-Chaio championships in China. Eleven competitors from the Wu-Shen Temple
by Richard Riosa A Windsor couple has been given permission by city council to continue operating their downtown parking lot. At the Feb. 4 council meeting, council discussed whether or not to allow Danny and Antonietta Danelon to continue operating
by Rob Benneian Canadian coin collectors will mark Feb. 4 as an historic day with Canada’s last penny having been minted. The Government of Canada, in partnership with the Royal Canadian Mint, has permanently stopped production of the one-cent piece
by Chris Richards For the second time in two years, Windsor’s Olde Sandwich Towne is fighting to keep one of its historical buildings from being shuttered. Dozens of Windsor and Sandwich Towne residents gathered at the corner of Sandwich and
Over 300 people braved the cold Jan. 26 and dove into the freezing waters of Lake Erie. The 13th Annual Polar Bear Dip began with registration, lunch and a recognition ceremony at Lakeside Park in Kingsville. The Dippers then proceeded
Students from St. Clair College are giving back to the community by bartering large gold paperclips. A group from the child and youth work program at the Thames Campus at St. Clair in Chatham is trading gold paperclips for items
by Richard Riosa Windsorites will no longer consume fluoride in their tap water. For more than 50 years Windsor has been adding fluoride to the community water supply. The addition of fluoride was intended to help prevent tooth decay. On
Two Windsor men have been arrested and charged with the robbery of a local restaurant. Bruce Dellaire, 43, and Abbas Zeidan, 33, have been charged with one count of robbery each after they allegedly robbed The Lumberjack Restaurant at 475
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