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The Spits are on fire

The Spits are on fire

🕔15:53, 28.Oct 2019

It was a fire-filled weekend for the community, but the Spitfires are one blaze that Windsor is not looking to extinguish. For the first time since December 2016, the Windsor Spitfires are on a five-game win streak after defeating the

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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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City of Windsor Cultural Summit

City of Windsor Cultural Summit

🕔11:47, 29.Mar 2019

By Travis Conant The City of Windsor held its annual Cultural Summit at Willistead Manor in February. The summit started with a formal presentation at 3:30 p.m (repeated again at 5:30 p.m) and was followed by a break so those

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Windsor hosting human rights education exhibition

Windsor hosting human rights education exhibition

🕔22:19, 18.Mar 2019

The exhibition “Transforming Lives: The Power of Human Rights Education” is in Windsor for the first time. Supported by the City of Windsor, New Canadians Centre of Excellence and the University of Windsor, the exhibition raises awareness of the vital

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Windsorites continue battle for safer crossover in the community

Windsorites continue battle for safer crossover in the community

🕔17:08, 3.Mar 2019

by Mirjana Janekovic Citizens and councillors met to discuss pedestrian crosswalks as a part of pedestrian safety on the roads. The Environment, Transportation and Public Safety Standing Committee voted in favour of a crossover at Cabana Road and Karen Street

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City Council to pre-approve capital funding

City Council to pre-approve capital funding

🕔16:24, 4.Feb 2019

City Council is being asked tonight to pre-approve a number of Capital Funding requests. The projects being proposed are valued at roughly 10.5 million dollars. The city’s funding request includes projects such as corporate vehicle replacements, parks equipment, city wide

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City installs sharps containers to curb improper needle disposal

City installs sharps containers to curb improper needle disposal

🕔11:37, 16.Dec 2018

The city is placing high-profile sharps containers in targeted locations in the city in an effort to reduce the number of improperly discarded needles. “The opioid crisis is a national issue that municipalities are working to address on multiple fronts,” said Windsor

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City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

City of Windsor asks residents to vote on cannabis storefronts

🕔14:39, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The City of Windsor is looking for input from residents on whether to support storefront cannabis sales. The city has launched an online survey for Windsorites to share their opinions. According to the survey, municipalities are faced with

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Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

Public invited to city council inaugural meeting tonight

🕔13:11, 3.Dec 2018

By Alyssa Leonard The first meeting of the new 2018-2022 Windsor city council will convene tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chrysler Theatre at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. New faces at tonight’s meeting will be Fabio Costante

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Thousands mark 100th anniversary of First World War armistice

Thousands mark 100th anniversary of First World War armistice

🕔17:58, 12.Nov 2018

By Keerthana Veerapandian Thousands of Windsorites wearing poppies over their hearts gathered solemnly at the downtown Cenotaph Sunday to salute Canadian Veterans, past and present. “This is the most well-attended event I’ve been to at this location in the last

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A future with fresher foodbanks

A future with fresher foodbanks

🕔11:19, 26.Oct 2018

By Lauren O’Brien Farmers in Windsor and Essex County say food banks need to promote healthier eating. Lesley Labbe is the primary farmer at Our Farm Organics, located just outside of Cottam, Ont. As one of Windsor and Essex County’s

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Cosplay: Why heroes walk among us

Cosplay: Why heroes walk among us

🕔12:13, 5.Oct 2018

Creating costumes and dressing up as characters are entertaining pastimes for fans and artists of the cosplay community. Events like the Windsor ComiCon attract fans of all ages. Comic book collectors, artists, fans of movies and televison shows and people

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Downtown Windsor farmers’ market season extension

Downtown Windsor farmers’ market season extension

🕔10:25, 5.Oct 2018

By Amos Johnson For the first time ever, the Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market is extending its season. “This was a very busy year. Not only did we increase our (number of) vendors but we increased attendance,” said general manager Steve

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Windsor’s Salvation Army giving back to the community

Windsor’s Salvation Army giving back to the community

🕔11:42, 7.Apr 2018

The Salvation Army of Windsor received $5,000 from the Rotary Club this week, money that will help provide hot and nutritious meals four days a week to needy people. “The Salvation Army has been feeding the poor for over 20

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City of Windsor launches Walk Wheel Windsor

City of Windsor launches Walk Wheel Windsor

🕔12:12, 6.Apr 2018

The City of Windsor is launching Walk Wheel Windsor, an Active Transportation Master Plan for the city. It includes any form of human-powered transportation, i.e walking and cycling two of the most popular and well-known forms of active transportation. It

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Black Oak Heritage Park is reopening

Black Oak Heritage Park is reopening

🕔15:47, 30.Mar 2018

After being closed to the public since 2015, Black Oak Heritage Park is reopening. The only public entrance, on the north side of the woods, has been closed during construction of the Gordie Howe Bridge plaza near the park. The

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Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

Pothole repairs underway in Windsor

🕔09:27, 3.Mar 2018

By Angelica Haggert If you’ve driven on a Windsor road since the snow melted, you know how bumpy the ride is. With the snow melt, followed by colder temperatures at night, the cracks and potholes in Windsor streets have grown

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Voucher for Feral Felines

Voucher for Feral Felines

🕔12:45, 2.Mar 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine Windsorites will be able to apply to have feral felines spayed and neutered at no charge starting March 7. Since 2012, the free voucher program has been offered to low income families who may apply by

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Windsor preparing for possible surface flooding

Windsor preparing for possible surface flooding

🕔15:13, 18.Feb 2018

By Bernard DeVaal The rising temperatures and forecast rain could test the city’s storm sewers yet again. On many residential roads, catch basins are blocked by mounds of snow left behind by plowing, especially around parked cars. “Sometimes people wouldn’t,

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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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