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New police chief for Windsor selected

New police chief for Windsor selected

🕔12:44, 29.Nov 2022

Jason Bellaire is the new Chief of Windsor Police. “The selection of Chief Jason Bellaire comes after an extensive nation-wide search and we are pleased to welcome him as the Chief of the Windsor Police Service,” said Windsor Mayor Drew

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Local Businesses Recieve Boost

🕔14:36, 20.Oct 2022

Up to 65 local businesses affected by February’s COVID-19 mandate protests will receive over $500,000 in federal funding. Local organizations within Windsor helped to ensure every business eligible for the money can access the support. The decision came after the

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Canada’s updated travel rules

Canada’s updated travel rules

🕔13:38, 8.Apr 2022

As of Friday, April 1, fully vaccinated travellers are no longer required to show a negative pre-entry test to enter Canada. Proof of vaccination will still be needed to board federally regulated air, rail and marine transportation, with the government

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Canada welcomes Hong Kong residents fleeing crackdown

Canada welcomes Hong Kong residents fleeing crackdown

🕔13:54, 26.Feb 2021

By Ravishan Wijemanne and Jeff Crowley   The federal government has opened a faster pathway for Hong Kong residents to come to Canada. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marco Mendicino said Hong Kong residents will be eligible for three-year

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Special town council budget meeting in Essex

Special town council budget meeting in Essex

🕔13:22, 11.Dec 2020

Essex town council members are reviewing the community’s 2021 budget and where it will spend tax dollars for the upcoming year.  On Nov. 30, Essex councillors brought up multiple topics and concerns they will need to deal with in the upcoming year. The council focused on most heavily were replacing several old pieces of fire department equipment within the Essex area.  Chief Rick Arnel of Essex Fire and Rescue has announced that they will be replacing and getting new equipment for

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Profile: Henry Lau

Profile: Henry Lau

🕔11:33, 21.Oct 2019

By Miranda Monahan Henry Lau is the conservative candidate running in the riding of Windsor-West. This is not Lau’s first time running for office. He has previously run in municipal, provincial and federal elections. Lau is a former board member

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Justin Trudeau visits Windsor, Ont a week before election day

Justin Trudeau visits Windsor, Ont a week before election day

🕔12:38, 18.Oct 2019

On the morning of Thanksgiving Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a campaign stop in Windsor, where he spoke to a crowd of about 50. Liberal candidates, Sandra Pupatello and Irek Kusmierczyk joined Trudeau at the St. Clair Center for the

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Hardcastle apologizes for resurfaced video

Hardcastle apologizes for resurfaced video

🕔12:08, 11.Oct 2019

NDP MP incumbent Cheryl Hardcastle has apologized following an audio recording that has resurfaced from 2014. The audio is of a private conversation Hardcastle had with Antonello Di Millo, another 2014 Tecumseh mayoral candidate, following the 2014 municipal election  where

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Maxime Bernier brings the people’s party to Windsor

Maxime Bernier brings the people’s party to Windsor

🕔17:15, 30.Sep 2019

People’s Party of Canada (PPC) leader Maxime Bernier is visiting Windsor this week. The leader will be attending a rally at the Ciociaro Club, as well as a barbecue and industry round table. PPC supporters may attend the event and

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Open Streets doubles as campaign time

Open Streets doubles as campaign time

🕔14:30, 30.Sep 2019

Federal Liberal candidate Sandra Pupatello brought attention to her campaign during Open Streets last Sunday by setting up a booth in the Ouellette and University Ave. area. Pupatello’s appearance caught the attention of many participating in Open Streets.  “A lot

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America’s midterms: how they affect our democracy

America’s midterms: how they affect our democracy

🕔16:49, 9.Nov 2018

By Maxwell de Liberato Canada is a long-time major trading partner with the U.S. and this long-standing relationship has had more ups than downs over the years. With the U.S. midterms over it leaves Canadians wondering where the relationship is

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Municipal election 2018 results

Municipal election 2018 results

🕔23:03, 22.Oct 2018

ELECTION RESULTS 2018 Stay tuned for the results of the 2018 municipal election in Windsor and surrounding areas. CITY OF WINDSOR (all polls reporting) Mayor: Drew Dilkens, re-elected with 31,201 votes Ward 1: Fred Francis, re-elected with 3507 votes Ward 2:

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Mayoral candidates go head to head

Mayoral candidates go head to head

🕔13:03, 12.Oct 2018

              By Matt Flood Windsor’s mayoral candidates presented their platforms and answered questions at a debate hosted by The Canadian Federation of University Women. More than 100 people filled three conjoined rooms at the

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Shovels hit the ground for the Gordie Howe International Bridge

Shovels hit the ground for the Gordie Howe International Bridge

🕔12:24, 12.Oct 2018

By Matt Flood As he broke ground on the Gordie Howe International Bridge, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted he hopes to beat the 2024 build deadline. Dignitaries from both sides of the border along with several hundred invited guests took

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Gordie Howe International Bridge Construction Kicks Off

Gordie Howe International Bridge Construction Kicks Off

🕔15:25, 5.Oct 2018

  Shovels hit the ground today as construction starts for the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Construction kicked off with an announcement for the bridge, bringing in government representatives from all levels, individuals from separate organizations and more. Speakers at the

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More jobs for Windsor manufacturer

More jobs for Windsor manufacturer

🕔15:47, 19.Jan 2018

A Windsor automotive trim manufacturer can expect to add 60 new jobs. Lakeside Plastics Ltd. has a federal grant to thank for the expected job creation. Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains said a $1-million grant will

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Windsor’s new budget plan

Windsor’s new budget plan

🕔15:44, 19.Jan 2018

A new capital plan for 2018 has been approved by Windsor city council. The plan allocates $664 million for capital spending in a six-year capital plan. This plan has been extended by a year, since the capital plan used to

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New UWindsor app teaches outside the classroom

New UWindsor app teaches outside the classroom

🕔15:12, 15.Dec 2017

The University of Windsor is making it easier for students to succeed. The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences has just launched an app for its students. The faculty includes 13 academic departments and is the university’s largest. The

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This is @ you

This is @ you

🕔12:22, 1.Dec 2017

By: Noah Gecelovsky Everyone with thumbs and a social media account has the ability to share his or her opinion freely and with very few rules.  What was once academics arguing over drinks in the smoke-filled saloons and bars of the early 1900s is now online arguments for the world

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Ontario representatives disapprove of Quebec’s controversial bill

Ontario representatives disapprove of Quebec’s controversial bill

🕔12:05, 1.Dec 2017

  Bill 62 in Quebec, members of Ontario NDP oppose. By Kaitlynn Kenney Oct. 18, Quebec’s National Assembly passed a bill with the Liberal government targeting religious minorities who receive public services. Bill 62 specifies that anyone with their face

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