Lakeshore council desk before a meeting on Feb. 19, 2019. (Photo by Kaitlynn Kenney) During a regularly scheduled council meeting in Lakeshore, council talked about asking the County Wide Active Transportation System for financial help in regards to the new
By Zander Kelly University of Windsor students had their commute go sideways last Tuesday morning. After Monday night’s freezing rain, all of the walkways around the University were coated in a layer of ice. St.Clair College released an announcement that
By Travis Conant This morning was a messy one. Buses and some schools across Windsor/Essex were cancelled today to due to road conditions following freezing rains. School buses were cancelled in the City of Windsor and the County of Essex.St.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent. Precipitation will begin as snow starts to fall Monday night. That snow will change briefly to ice pellets, with two to four cm accumulation, before changing once
By Suraj Sasi Men are not usually considered your typical orchid lover. However, John Marcotte who runs OrchidsCanada.com and has a particular fondness for this species of flowers. Marcotte has been growing orchids for more than 35 years and
If you smelled rotten eggs in the Detroit area Monday, you’re not alone. Marathon Petroleum refinery is apparently responsible for that stench. In a press release, the company acknowledged the smell is caused by a chemical called mercaptan, which is
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School buses are cancelled in Windsor and Essex County due to heavy snow coming through region today. The schools will remain open. A special weather statement issued by Environment Canada says snow will blow with 10 to 15 centimetres possible.
By Sumandeep Kaur Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold weather warning in southern Ontario for Monday. The wind chill is expected to make temperatures feel like minus 30 Celsius with an over night low of minus 18. On Tuesday,
By Amos Johnson All school buses in the county were cancelled Monday morning due to fog and poor weather conditions. They will operate as normal in the afternoon. Student transportation for all county schools has been cancelled this morning due to
It’s mid-November and the debate begins on which kind of Christmas tree you should purchase. Traditionally, people use real evergreens as their Christmas tree during the holidays. But, artificial trees never change appearance, making them a popular choice too. Both
Windsor is in for a warmer winter this year thanks to El Nino, says a senior climatologist with Environment Canada. “This will be an El Nino year. It means a milder than normal winter,” David Phillips told The Windsor Star.
By Emma Butler The Little River Corridor has 300 more native trees thanks to TD members and volunteers. On Oct. 20 about 100 people participated in TD’s fall tree planting. TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (FEF) is a national
By Zander Kelly Two tornadoes touched down in the Windsor-Essex area last Tuesday, Environment Canada reports. “It’s not an everyday event,” said Gerald Cheng, a meteorologist with Environment Canada. “We have had tornadoes in September before, but these were not
By Emma Butler Bird watchers, animal lovers, families and photographers all gathered to witness the migration of hawks in Essex county. The Holiday Beach Migration Observatory held the annual Festival of Hawks at the Holiday Beach Conservation Area Sept. 22.
The responsibility for saving the planet does not fall to just one generation. Families and people of all ages gathered Sept. 15 at the Point Pelee Sanctuary Beach to participate in a beach cleanup. Point Pelee National Park has
Overhead view of the Thames River flood in Chatham. (Courtesy of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent) By Matt Flood Flood waters have receded in Chatham-Kent but many residents are left with thousands of dollars in damages. Water from the Thames River
By Shirley Feng On Feb. 11, the City of Windsor declared a snow emergency, forcing city crews to work around the clock to clear both main roads and residential streets. “We have worked lots of long hours and we’re used
By Alyssa Leonard Brace yourself Windsor-Essex — more snow is on the way. The Weather Network is calling for 10 more centimetres of snow to fall on Friday, Feb. 10 after Wednesday morning’s snowy commute. There were close to 30
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