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Experts voice opinion on current Canada-China relations.

Experts voice opinion on current Canada-China relations.

🕔13:59, 23.Oct 2020

The current atmosphere of tension shared between Canada and the People’s Republic of China have caused concern to some experts.  Sino-Canadian relations were strained in December 2018 when Canada extradited Meng Wanzhou, a Chinese national and chief financial officer of Chinese-based telecom giant

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PHOTO FRIDAY: Out and about with the family

PHOTO FRIDAY: Out and about with the family

🕔12:18, 30.May 2020

A family out for a stroll in Reaume Park, on Tues. May 26, 2020. Windsor experienced summer-like weather this week, with sunny conditions and temperatures reaching the upper 20s C. It seemed many residents did not want to be kept

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PHOTO FRIDAY: When’s recess?

PHOTO FRIDAY: When’s recess?

🕔14:03, 1.May 2020

Canada geese rest in the deserted playground at Hugh Beaton elementary school in late April, 2020.  Photo by Zachary Balogh.

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Restrictions at Canada-United States Border May Be Lifted Soon

🕔21:40, 17.Apr 2020

During his press conference Wednesday, Donald Trump inferred that he was prepared to lift travel restrictions along the border due to COVID-19 soon although the feeling from the Canadian side may not be mutual. Canada is “doing well” to control

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Funding and research solves problems of brain injuries 

Funding and research solves problems of brain injuries 

🕔16:52, 28.Feb 2020

A little funding and research can go a long way to preventing brain injuries and helping those living with them. Anna Jurak, executive director of the Brain Injury Association of Windsor-Essex County, said certain aspects of brain injuries can pose

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Customers react to Ikea closing their pick-up point stores in Ontario

Customers react to Ikea closing their pick-up point stores in Ontario

🕔13:39, 24.Jan 2020

  Customers at Ikea are disappointed as one of the world’s leading furniture retail stores closes its pick-up and order point stores across Ontario. Five years after opening them, the Swedish retail store announced the closing of its remaining five

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Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

Windsor unemployment rate third highest in Canada

🕔15:04, 6.Dec 2019

The City of Windsor now has the third highest unemployment rate in Canada.  According to Statistics Canada, the jobless rate moved to seven per cent in November, up 0.3 per cent from October.  According to Stats Canada, 71,200 jobs were lost

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Wildlife, humans face potential dangers from drones

Wildlife, humans face potential dangers from drones

🕔12:18, 8.Nov 2019

It just got more expensive to fly drones illegally. As of June 2019, an individual can be fined $1,000 for flying a drone where it is not allowed. A company or corporation can be fined $5,000. This comes after the

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4 in 10 Canadians struggle with finances

4 in 10 Canadians struggle with finances

🕔09:11, 8.Nov 2019

Four in 10 Canadians are struggling with some — or all — of their finances, according to the TD Financial Health Index. Presented on Oct. 29, the index previewed a picture of Canadians’ financial well-being by enrolling more than 10,000

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Windsor police looking for suspected thief after assault

Windsor police looking for suspected thief after assault

🕔06:57, 5.Nov 2019

The Windsor Police Service Major Crime Branch is looking to identify a male suspect who sexually assaulted a sleeping occupant after breaking into their home. Around 5:00 a.m. on Oct. 24, police said a male suspect entered a residence in

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Crime severity index up 23 per cent

Crime severity index up 23 per cent

🕔17:03, 21.Oct 2019

By Miranda Monahan When travellers decide on where to go, usually crime is a consideration. According to the crime severity index, a tool created by Statistics Canada which measures the crime in a city year to year, Windsor’s crime rate

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On-campus advanced voting available at UWindsor, St. Clair

On-campus advanced voting available at UWindsor, St. Clair

🕔14:42, 7.Oct 2019

Students in Windsor can vote in advance, right on campus.  Both St. Clair College and the University of Windsor will offer advanced voting and voter registration options on campus, from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9.   St. Clair College (main campus

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Windsor-West debate at St. Clair College Tuesday

Windsor-West debate at St. Clair College Tuesday

🕔14:33, 7.Oct 2019

Windsor residents have a chance Tuesday to listen to four major party candidates debate each other on issues they think need attention. Candidates running to represent Windsor-West will participate in a debate on the St. Clair College main campus at

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Artists of the future

Artists of the future

🕔01:00, 5.Apr 2019

The Gibson Gallery in Amherstburg is supporting high school students by showcasing their artwork. Students from General Amherst and St. Thomas of Villanova high schools brought their art pieces to the Gibson Gallery, in order to promote it and display

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Taking a break – from school

Taking a break – from school

🕔15:39, 1.Mar 2019

A former student in Amherstburg wants students to know they can take a year off, if they want to. Samantha Gibb, 19, began the school year at St. Clair College in 2018, enrolled in the Human Resources Business Administration program.

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Broadway comes to Kingsville

Broadway comes to Kingsville

🕔13:56, 1.Mar 2019

  By Miranda Monahan The musical Guys and Dolls is being performed at Migration Hall in Kingsville. The play began its run on Feb. 22.  The story follows a gambler named Nathan Detroit as he looks for a place and

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Bell Let’s Talk raises millions for mental health

Bell Let’s Talk raises millions for mental health

🕔10:47, 8.Feb 2019

By Miranda Monahan Bell Canada’s annual Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative was held during the last week of January. On this day, Bell donates five cents each time someone uses #BellLetsTalk, watches a video or uses a special filter

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The bird that sings

The bird that sings

🕔12:03, 25.Jan 2019

By Suraj Sasi On Jan.19 the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association held its fundraising concert called Climbing Away with Dave Hadfield. While many may Recognize the Hadfield name – Dave is a well-known pilot and his brother is a famed astronaut

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Taxation and Travel over the border for work.

Taxation and Travel over the border for work.

🕔12:55, 30.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Canadians are bringing home more money from working abroad with the exchange rate sitting in the United State’s favour but many are unsure how their taxes are affected. Individuals who work in the United States and live

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New cannabis law increases need for impaired driving awareness

New cannabis law increases need for impaired driving awareness

🕔13:54, 2.Nov 2018

By Ashley Gholampoor   Mother’s Against Drunk Driving has renewed a campaign involving impaired driving for cannabis users. Chaouki Hamka was elected to the regional director in September 2018 following 15 years with MADD. Hamka joined MADD when he was

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