The Royal Marquis retirement home held an open house on Feb. 22 to show the public its newly restored basement. In August of 2017, many Windsor residents and business owners experienced severe flooding, including the Royal Marquis retirement home on
By Amos Johnson Two men are behind bars and a third is in hospital after an early-morning robbery in Windsor’s downtown core escalated into a stabbing. Police from the Major Crimes Branch said the incident occurred around 2:20 a.m. on
Members of the Disabilities Studies Student Association are giving back to the disability community of Windsor. The DSSA at the University of Windsor will be holding their first annual community pasta dinner March 8. Taya Agius, 21, who is the
By Travis Conant Windsor Symphony Orchestra has two shows coming this weekend: Bowie Got Soul on Feb. 22 and Concert for Kids February on Feb. 23. Bowie Got Soul will be held at Chrysler Theatre and will feature some of
By Lauren O’Brien Families were able to spend time together this Family Day thanks to a large variety of activities offered by businesses across the city. Downtown, both Adventure Bay Family Water Park and supervised skating at Charles Park Square
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
By Cassidy McNea Shop shelves are filled with adult colouring books and craft kits. On event boards, paint nights, collage nights, glass blowing classes and succulent arranging are the new norm. Adult arts and crafts are on the rise according
A local wrestling school is offering people a place to hone their craft. For 25 years Scott D’Amore’s Can-Am Wrestling School has been creating local, national and international wrestling stars. The School opened in 1993, along with D’Amore’s wrestling promotion
By Cody Wall The Windsor Spitfires playoff hopes are beginning to look less likely, but the team’s rookies are continuing to give fans hope for the future. Having lost eight of the team’s last 10 games some fans are beginning
Police officers who attended the Coffee with a Cop event hosted at Café March 21 on Feb. 7 said they believe it will help “humanize” them in citizen eyes. The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative partnered with the Downtown Windsor Business
By Kamryn Cusumano Three local women are being recognized as unsung heroes in the Windsor-Essex community. Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital’s Changing Lives Together Foundation is partnering with the In Honour of the Ones We Love organization to celebrate and give
By Madeline Mazak February 15, 2019 As the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge approaches, undercurrents of hope for a revitalization of Olde Sandwich Towne are stirring in a community that has long since felt abandoned. Sandwich Street is
Amherstburg nurses are expecting competitive change due to the opening of a new clinic. According to Brittany Lewis one of many nurses at the Home Health Care Clinic in Amherstburg, the new clinic being built could be an issue. “It’s
By Emma Butler Second Chance Animal Rescue Windsor and Essex County held an animal adoption event to celebrate Valentine’s Day. They welcomed anyone to come and get pictures at a kissing booth to raise money for their organization. The adoption
By Joyce St. Antoine Windsor, Ontario recently became a new film location spot. Composer Adrian Ellis paired up with director Gavin Michael Booth to create a movie called Last Call. It was filmed in downtown Windsor and the Mediaplex. “Gavin
World Hijab Day is celebrated in 145 countries around the world, including Canada. On Feb. 1, the diversity committee at the Windsor Regional Hospital and volunteers decided to celebrate World Hijab Day by letting hospital patients, staff and visitors experience
New Windsorites came to Charles Clark Square to learn to skate, thanks to three Windsor organizations. All Saint’s Anglican Church, the YMCA Settlement Services and Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative hosted their fourth annual family skating event on Februrary 2 at
By Matt Flood The City of Windsor’s activity in Black Oak Heritage Park is causing concern for park goers. Recent work, including prescribed burns and cutting of invasive species of trees over restricted trails, has community members growing concerned. For
By Tate Harris The Vancouver Canucks have called up former Windsor Spitfire and Amherstburg native Michael DiPietro on emergency basis. The Canucks need for goaltending came after their current goalie, Thatcher Demko, suffered a lower body injury before yesterday’s game
By Kamryn Cusumano Jan. 27, 2019 A Windsor couple is hoping to inspire a cultural shift in the city with their new blog. The Border City Hippies blog was launched two weeks ago by Jessica and T.J. Bondy. The self-proclaimed
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