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The youngest citizens of Windsor and Essex County are making a big impact for charities

The youngest citizens of Windsor and Essex County are making a big impact for charities

🕔18:20, 18.Apr 2018

By: Laurie Harrison Kids in Windsor and Essex County have been causing a stir and the community is taking notice. But they’re not causing trouble – far from it. Some as young as seven years old are walking into organizations with thousands of dollars, bags and bags

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Windsor Goodfellows two-year streak

Windsor Goodfellows two-year streak

🕔10:45, 8.Dec 2017

By Ryan Jones For the second year in a row, the Windsor Goodfellows have exceeded its fundraising goal.     Every year near Christmas, around 600 Windsor Goodfellows volunteers take to the streets for three days, newspapers in hand, to

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A place for everyone to play

A place for everyone to play

🕔09:19, 23.Oct 2017

By Laurie Harrison. Accessible playgrounds are turning child’s play into inclusive play for all ages. Gaining ground in Windsor-Essex, accessible play sets level the playing field for people of all ages and abilities with more than 24 in the area.

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Fundraising – a new way to show love this Valentine’s Day

Fundraising – a new way to show love this Valentine’s Day

🕔11:21, 10.Feb 2017

By Ryan Jones Employees at a local dental office are spreading love this Valentine’s Day by fundraising for a special organization. Fort Malden Dentistry, located in Amherstburg with 11 employees and three dentists, is hosting its first Share a Smile

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The dead rise to raise funds for cystic fibrosis.

The dead rise to raise funds for cystic fibrosis.

🕔21:44, 18.Oct 2013

By Justin Thompson The undead chased the living Oct. 12 in Windsor during a 5K charity race for cystic fibrosis. The Zombie Chase is a 5K there-and-back “run, walk or drag.” The event took place along the riverfront trail between

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Purple Ribbons for Preventing Child Abuse

🕔16:13, 18.Oct 2013

By Kenneth Bullock A local college student has brought a campaign to her school promoting prevention of child abuse.  Laurie Harrison, a student enrolled in the St. Clair College’s public relations program, has brought the purple ribbon campaign to the

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Community Living benefits from apple festival

🕔15:26, 4.Oct 2013

by Mandy Matthews The Ruthven Apple Festival has been supporting Community Living for 34 years with its two-day event filled with attractions and vendors. Community Living is an organization that works to support people who have an intellectual disability. The

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Wheelchair relay raises money for spinal cord injuries

Wheelchair relay raises money for spinal cord injuries

🕔14:38, 4.Oct 2013

By Justin Prince Able-bodied Windsorites hopped in wheelchairs Sept. 29 for a special relay to raise money for people with spinal cord injuries. The seventh annual Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Wheelchair Relay Challenge was held in the Windsor Family Credit

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