Red Kettle Campaign

Red Kettle Campaign

🕔12:30, 19.Oct 2012

More than $20 million has been raised over 120 years of the Salvation Army’s largest charitable campaign. The Christmas Kettle Campaign begins Nov. 19 with over 2,000 kettles stationed around Canada to collect donations that will benefit families in need

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‘Bullying sucks’

🕔10:57, 19.Oct 2012

The subject of bullying is a complex issue that has been gaining exposure in the public eye. Bullying includes harassment, physical harm, demeaning speech and repeated efforts to ostracize another person. According to bullyingstatistics.org, bullying is active and is done

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Deputy chief retires

🕔10:29, 16.Oct 2012

By: Adam D’Andrea After 33 years of service, Windsor’s deputy chief of police has announced his retirement. Deputy Chief Jerome Brannagan said he will be retiring from the force during a press conference Oct. 10 at Windsor Police Services headquarters.

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Power on the waterfront

Power on the waterfront

🕔09:54, 16.Oct 2012

by Tom Morrison   A local energy company has offered to donate a solar-powered charging station to Windsor’s riverfront, but city council has postponed its decision because of advertising on the unit. Green Sun Rising Inc. produces a solar-powered bench

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Lancers aim to advance to playoffs

🕔20:35, 12.Oct 2012

By Aussiemarie Vizcayno The University of Windsor’s football team has been working hard to advance to the playoffs this season. The Lancer football team, under the guidance of head coach Joe D’amore is doing well so far this season. Dylon

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Fire Education

🕔14:14, 12.Oct 2012

The National Fire Prevention Association has marked Oct. 7 to 13 as Fire Prevention Week. The NFPA has made this year’s theme “Have 2 Ways Out!” stressing the importance of working smoke detectors and having an emergency plan B. Fire

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Windsor announces new top cop

🕔13:49, 12.Oct 2012

By James Zimmerman Oct. 12 2012 New Chief Windsor Police Services Oct. 11 had announced their new chief of police and it’s a familiar face. Al Frederick, 51, has been selected as the new chief and will start full-time duty

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Robot, basketball star compete

🕔13:21, 12.Oct 2012

by Rob Benneian The worlds of athletics and science came together, if only for an afternoon, in a three-point shooting competition. The first annual WE-Tech Alliance robotics open house was held Oct. 11 at Windsor Public Library. The main attraction

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Football for a Cure

🕔11:16, 12.Oct 2012

By: Melissa Iarusso & Mamdouh Elchami October is breast cancer awareness month and many local football teams are campaigning to raise money. Dave and Tami Hawkins, teachers at Tecumseh Vista Academy, began the “Football for a Cure” campaign three years

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Massey students walk out

Massey students walk out

🕔11:38, 6.Oct 2012

Students from Vincent Massey Secondary School protest Bill 115 in front of their school Oct. 3. Photo by Adam D’Andrea. by Adam D’Andrea Students at Vincent Massey Secondary School had one clear message to passersby Oct. 3: “Kill the bill!”

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Salvation Army funding to end soon

🕔11:14, 6.Oct 2012

by Tom Morrison Services at the Salvation Army Windsor Community and Rehabilitation Centre have become more effective since the City of Windsor agreed to provide funding last year, according the executive director of the shelter. In September 2011, Windsor City

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Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention Week

🕔14:11, 5.Oct 2012

by Rob Benneian Windsor Fire and Rescue Services is stressing the importance of having an escape plan in their annual Fire Prevention Week. The awareness campaign is held every October and will take place Oct. 7-13 at locations across the

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Spits, locals dine in hangar

Spits, locals dine in hangar

🕔14:47, 1.Oct 2012

Members of the Windsor community dined with local athletes and members of the Windsor Spitfires at the first “Breakfast with the Spits” Sept. 29 at Windsor International Airport. The event was in honour of Sports Day in Canada, a national

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Crime Stoppers speaks your language

🕔13:04, 28.Sep 2012

Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers is offering a new service for non-English speaking tipsters. In an effort to increase the number of tips they receive, Crime Stoppers has added a language translation service to their tip line. As of

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TD Canada Trust Goes Green

TD Canada Trust Goes Green

🕔13:03, 28.Sep 2012

by Madison Jean TD Canada Trust employees are giving back to the environment one tree at a time. On Sept. 15, 55 volunteers, including TD employees across Windsor, family members, friends and customers, got together and planted trees. With help

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BANA debuts new promotion video

🕔12:52, 28.Sep 2012

By Jolene Perron Three local high school girls had their vision realized on the big screen at St. Clair Centre for the Arts on Sept. 26 during the debut of their music video “Rise Up.” Devon Paolini, 18, started the

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Slut pride hits Windsor

🕔12:05, 28.Sep 2012

By Maciejka Gorzelnik For years women worldwide have feared being called a “slut” but recently many have been wearing that badge with pride. Windsor’s second Slutwalk was held Sept. 22. A group of about 50 men and women marched through

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Fratmen suffering ‘identity crisis’

🕔23:50, 4.Sep 2012

The Windsor AKO Fratmen went in to a mid-season tilt Saturday afternoon with the London Beefeaters with the swagger of the biggest bully on the playground. After sixty minutes of football, they had their lunch money stolen, their noses bloodied

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Fratmen line looking to gel

Fratmen line looking to gel

🕔13:06, 31.Aug 2012

by Rob Benneian Win or lose, the glory tends not to come their way. But if the Windsor AKO Fratmen are to achieve their championship goals this season it will be due to the play of their offensive line. Though

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