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NBL helps basketball grow nationally

NBL helps basketball grow nationally

🕔11:38, 26.Oct 2018

By Tate Harris   Officials with NBL of Canada continues to do their part in what has been a group effort to help grow the game of basketball nationally. According to worldatlast.com, basketball is ranked as the seventh most popular sport in

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Why are Canadians taking their athletic talents to the States?

Why are Canadians taking their athletic talents to the States?

🕔12:45, 19.Oct 2018

By Daelyn Davis Many Canadian athletes are packing up and moving to the United States for better opportunities in the sports world.  Some Canadians feel that universities in the U.S. have more to offer than universities in Canada.  They often

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Scouting out a new home

Scouting out a new home

🕔11:49, 19.Oct 2018

By Ryan Percy After 60 years the Scouts in Windsor and Essex County have to find a new home. On Saturday, Oct. 13 the cash register at the Scout Shop on Marentette Avenue took its last sale. The Scouts moved

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Flu shots: are they really important?

Flu shots: are they really important?

🕔11:42, 19.Oct 2018

By Suraj Sasi Experts emphasize the importance of the seasonal vaccine, but some people do not feel the need to get them. Stacy Manzerolle, program manager at Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, said Influenza can affect anyone and  spread quickly and

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Lawyers experience mental health crisis

Lawyers experience mental health crisis

🕔14:31, 5.Oct 2018

Lawyers in Canada are more likely to experience mental health struggles, according to a recent survey. In 2017, the University of Toronto released a study in which over 1,000 lawyers in both Canada and the U.S. were surveyed. The study

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Flags for fallen soldiers

Flags for fallen soldiers

🕔13:28, 21.Sep 2018

By Jordan Ferris   Canadian soldiers will be honoured on Saturday when Windsor’s water front is painted red with Canadian flags.   On Sept. 22, Veteran Voices of Canada will host Windsor’s second annual Flags of Remembrance Ceremony where 128

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Car culture is alive and well throughout the world

Car culture is alive and well throughout the world

🕔19:05, 18.Apr 2018

Building an all-electric car from a 1933 vintage Bugatti is an impressive feat, but it also points to a trend. JH Restoration, as the name suggests is a car restoration firm, and the Windsor, Ont.-based company has successfully developed an

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The fight of Lilah’s young life is against government – without medicine, she will die

The fight of Lilah’s young life is against government – without medicine, she will die

🕔18:45, 18.Apr 2018

“She was not able to move her legs. She just flopped like a cooked spaghetti.” Nicole Lamont still remembers her shock when her daughter Lilah was born two years ago. It took five months before the diagnosis finally explained what

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Canada performs well at Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast

Canada performs well at Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast

🕔07:44, 14.Apr 2018

Canada had its second largest single-day medal haul of the 2018 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. Wrestlers and track and field athletes ensured 13 podium finishes for the country bringing the medal tally up to 60. Athletics Canada has 46 athletes

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Filing tax return can help earn a few hundred bucks, even on zero income

Filing tax return can help earn a few hundred bucks, even on zero income

🕔10:56, 7.Apr 2018

International students need to be aware that, depending on how long they have resided in Canada, they may need to file a Canadian income tax return — and it may actually save them some money, say local experts. Filing income

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2018 Paralympic Winter Games wrap-up

2018 Paralympic Winter Games wrap-up

🕔09:57, 24.Mar 2018

Canadian paralympic athletes raised the bar high with a new 28-medal record at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. This is nine more than the last record, set in Vancouver, at the 2010 Paralympic Games. The Games wrapped up in Pyeongchang,

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Windsor’s sole cricket league hoping to keep playing

Windsor’s sole cricket league hoping to keep playing

🕔09:54, 24.Mar 2018

Windsor’s only cricket league is finishing up its first season. An indoor winter league, the Intramural Cricket League is open to anyone who has an interest in learning and playing the sport. “It all began with everyone’s will to play

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Howe bridge effect on Sandwich Town

Howe bridge effect on Sandwich Town

🕔12:51, 23.Mar 2018

By Jordan Ferris The Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority Communication Director assures Sandwich residents that bridge construction will have little impact on them. At the beginning of March the Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority and Parson Inc. of Markham, Ont. reached a

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The year of the dog in China.

The year of the dog in China.

🕔08:41, 24.Feb 2018

The annual CAGW Lunar New Year Gala taken place on last Saturday, at St. Clair College’s Centre for the Arts. This event attracted people from different countries, China, Canada, India, the United States and so on. The gala includes two

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Chinese Annual Gala in Windsor

Chinese Annual Gala in Windsor

🕔08:11, 24.Feb 2018

Last Saturday was the beginning of the Chinese dog year, according to the lunar calendar. The Chinese Association of Greater Windsor hosted its annual Chinese New Year Gala at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts. Guests were not

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Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

Chatham lottery winner in cash dispute with former partner

🕔07:04, 17.Feb 2018

A $6 million Chatham lottery winner is in a legal battle with his former live-in partner over sharing his winnings. Leamington native Maurice Thibeault claimed more than $3 million from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. However, the good news

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One of Canada’s flag bearers is University of Windsor alumnae

One of Canada’s flag bearers is University of Windsor alumnae

🕔12:34, 10.Feb 2018

University of Windsor alumnae Tessa Virtue and her partner Scott Moir won Olympic gold once before, in the 2010 Olympics. Now, they are looking to win gold again, as they marched under Canada’s flag in the Pyeongchang opening ceremonies. Prime

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Turner Syndrome Society hopes to promote awareness; educate, inform

Turner Syndrome Society hopes to promote awareness; educate, inform

🕔09:41, 2.Feb 2018

By Angelica Haggert The local group of the Turner Syndrome Society will be on the main campus of St. Clair College this week to promote awareness of the condition. Turner Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that occurs in one

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Canada-wide warrant issued for Windsor man

Canada-wide warrant issued for Windsor man

🕔15:48, 19.Jan 2018

The Windsor Police and the Provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad are asking for help from Windsorites. A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man named Tristan Henderson-Tymczak, who is serving a sentence for weapons offences, including robbery with

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Point Pelee closing for two weeks for deer cull

Point Pelee closing for two weeks for deer cull

🕔10:56, 8.Jan 2018

By Jiaqian Ren Point Pelee National Park is closing for the next two weeks. From Jan. 12 to Jan. 26, staff from Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be performing a cull to reduce the number of white-tailed deer

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