How to Make Extra Money as a Student
As the end of the fall semester comes near, it only means one thing: Christmas break. With everything that has been thrown at you this year, money may not have been one of them. You may have struggled to find
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Council to make decision on Peace Fountain
Windsor’s city council will make a decision tonight on whether to repair or replace the Peace Fountain. The fountain is also known as the Charles Brooks Memorial Fountain and first opened on Sept. 3, 1978, and cost $562,000 to build.
Logan Avenue fire displaces residents
A fire at a Logan Avenue residence has displaced five residents — three adults and two children. The fire happened at 423 Logan Ave. and was reported at approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday. Heavy smoke greeted firefighters when they arrived.
Recognizing the importance of budgeting
When an individual sets a budget they will look at the total for the month, they then make sure they have enough income to cover bills such as mortgages, food and house supplies but what they have left over can
The perfect storm
By Eleanor Dhillon and Ashley Gholampoor In 2018, Statistics Canada reported that Canadians are the most indebted among G7 countries. Household debt in Canada reached $2.2 trillion last year, and families in Windsor are among those struggling to keep their
St. Clair College starts construction on $21.5 million sports park
By Trisha Kundu The empty field across from the College’s main campus will soon be occupied with state-of-the-art recreational facilities. St. Clair College’s new sports park, with a construction budget of $21.5 million will be completed in 10 months and
Bell Let’s Talk raises millions for mental health
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
Windsor’s wilting charity and renewal
By Ryan Percy While Windsor is behind the national average for charity, the newer generations are more generous than older ones. In 2016, roughly 26.4 million Canadians filed their taxes. Nearly 5.4 million people filed charitable donations. According to Statistics
Taxation and Travel over the border for work.
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
Scouting out a new home
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
St. Clair College students rewarded with scholarships and bursaries
By Amos Johnson Several students at St. Clair College are rewarded for their hard work every year through scholarships and bursaries funded by donors. The annual St. Clair College Scholarship and Bursary Award Ceremony was held at the Chrysler Theatre
Minimum wage decreases
By Alex Scott The recent minimum wage increase had many ripple-effect changes for workers in Windsor-Essex. Starting on Jan. 1, minimum wage increased from $11.70 to $14 an hour. It will become $15 an hour on Jan. 1, 2019. Now
Love can be costly
J.Lo might say “love don’t cost a thing”… but to others, love can be costly. While cynics tend to refer to Valentine’s Day as a ‘Hallmark holiday,’ many Canadians enjoy expressing their love with greeting cards, chocolate, roses and
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