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Boutique hotel comes to Erie Street

Boutique hotel comes to Erie Street

🕔13:39, 15.Oct 2021

Upcoming Erie Street boutique hotel is set to attract more tourists to Windsor. Fil Rocca, president of the Erie Street BIA, said the proposed construction at 781 Erie Street East is one of the first small-scale hotels to open in

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The dark side of elephant sanctuaries

🕔15:43, 3.Mar 2020

When Sarah Filipowitz, 25, started planning her backpacking trip to Southeast Asia, one of the first activities that turned up in her research pointed her elephant sanctuary. She had heard about the dark side of wildlife tourism in the past

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Detroit River ducks survey event

Detroit River ducks survey event

🕔16:36, 28.Feb 2020

  Volunteers associated with Birds Canada and the Essex County Field Naturalists Club will be counting ducks as part of their annual winter survey in part of the lower Detroit River designated as an important bird and biodiversity area. “It’s

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Crime severity index up 23 per cent

Crime severity index up 23 per cent

🕔17:03, 21.Oct 2019

By Miranda Monahan When travellers decide on where to go, usually crime is a consideration. According to the crime severity index, a tool created by Statistics Canada which measures the crime in a city year to year, Windsor’s crime rate

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Fifth annual Polar Plunge at St. Clair College

Fifth annual Polar Plunge at St. Clair College

🕔01:28, 22.Feb 2019

More than 160 participants were jumping into icy cold water for a worthy cause. The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics is in its fifth year in Windsor, and took place on Feb.15 at St. Clair College SportsPlex. The goal was

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Journey to Canada

Journey to Canada

🕔11:49, 1.Feb 2019

A local man has been living in Canada for more than 30 years after fleeing his birthplace in the Middle East. Mohammad Memariani, 70, is originally from Iran but moved to Canada in 1987. According to Memariani there were many

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Gordie Howe International Bridge set to be accessible by 2024

Gordie Howe International Bridge set to be accessible by 2024

🕔12:46, 30.Nov 2018

By Ryan Percy Citizens of Windsor and Detroit got the chance to have their questions answered at a meeting regarding the upcoming second bridge expansion between the cities. On Nov. 23 the Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority held their annual reporting

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Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap

🕔11:40, 12.Oct 2018

  By Miranda Monahan Canadian and U.S. officials see the Gordie Howe International Bridge as an important economic and tourism link for both counties, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor Rick Snyder. The bridge will have six lanes

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Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island has a third annual Best of Windsor Essex Awards survey online for a chance to win “Best of Windsor Essex Grand Prize”, which is worth over $500.

Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island has a third annual Best of Windsor Essex Awards survey online for a chance to win “Best of Windsor Essex Grand Prize”, which is worth over $500.

🕔21:22, 27.Feb 2018

Between Feb. 19 and March 11, people can vote for the best destinations in the Windsor-Essex area. If you vote on the 42 awards you can have a chance to visit some of the best attractions in the region, as

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Welcome to Hell

Welcome to Hell

🕔11:44, 23.Feb 2018

By David Lafreniere Hell has already frozen over several times this winter and it’s businesses have had guests from all over the country come to see what chance a snowball has there. Windsor-Essex travelers looking for a day trip can

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Caesars Windsor wins top employer award

Caesars Windsor wins top employer award

🕔12:49, 15.Jan 2018

By Angelica Haggert The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario has named Caesars Windsor “Employer of the Year,” honouring their commitment to an employee-focused workplace. The awards recognize those who have made outstanding contributions to the tourism industry in Ontario. The

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