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New bus transportation

New bus transportation

🕔12:50, 1.Feb 2019

By Pranav Patel   The Municipality of Leamington has announced they will soon start an intercommunity bus service. It is receiving $606,000 from the Provincial Ministry of Transportation “Community Transportation Grant Program-– Long-distance Scheduled Intercommunity Bus Service” stream. According to

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Bed bugs

🕔12:20, 1.Feb 2019

By Manvir Kaur Bed bugs have become a major concern for many Windsorites, and a recent report from Orkin Canada puts Windsor in the top 10 list for bed bugs infestations. According to Orkin Canada, bed bugs often hide in

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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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Marvelous Day Celebration

Marvelous Day Celebration

🕔11:37, 1.Feb 2019

By Joyce St. Antoine It was a Marvel-ous Day at the Windsor Public Library. On Jan. 7, the Central branch in Downtown Windsor, hosted its fifth fandom day celebration, having previously honoured Harry Potter, Doctor Who, Star Wars, and Game

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Windsor-Essex county opts in: the impact it will have

🕔11:35, 1.Feb 2019

By Max de Liberato   Several of towns in Windsor-Essex County have decided to allow cannabis retail stores.  The federal government gave provinces the responsibility for rolling out the sale of cannabis. Essex town council member Chris Vander Doelen said

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Windsor’s women march on the strength of the waves

Windsor’s women march on the strength of the waves

🕔13:12, 29.Jan 2019

Hundreds of Windsor women have joined together to fight for equality and against gender-based violence for all Windsor women and women across the world. For hundreds of years people were battling for their rights and battles that are lately run

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Record lows for Windsor

Record lows for Windsor

🕔12:40, 29.Jan 2019

This week in Windsor could be so cold that 50 year old records will be broken. Currently Windsor is sitting well below the freezing line and it is expected to stay that way until Sunday. On Tuesday night Windsor’s temperature

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Early morning apartment fire

Early morning apartment fire

🕔12:38, 29.Jan 2019

A unit in a Windsor apartment caught fire early this morning. The incident was in Rivard apartments located on Rivard and Tecumseh. Windsor fire said the blaze was contained to only one unit in the eight storey high rise. Evacuation

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First-time homeowners concerned council will up taxes

First-time homeowners concerned council will up taxes

🕔12:21, 25.Jan 2019

By Madeline Mazak A young couple is concerned property taxes in Windsor may see another increase as council members set out to begin deliberations over the 2019 budget. Some members of Windsor city council have already expressed support for a

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Tax increases concern downtown businesses

Tax increases concern downtown businesses

🕔12:19, 25.Jan 2019

By Kamryn Cusumano Downtown Windsor business owners have mixed feelings about the impact of possible tax increases. A new city budget will be deliberated on for 2019 and some council members are proposing an increase in property taxes. Mayor Drew

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Questionable Amazon products for sale

Questionable Amazon products for sale

🕔11:52, 25.Jan 2019

By AbdulRaheem Alhusami Muslims in Windsor feel offended by some Amazon products which include religious symbols.   Windsor Islamic Association members noticed the products a few days ago. Women wearing hijab and niqab were pictured on bathroom rugs and shower

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Increases are inevitable

Increases are inevitable

🕔11:50, 25.Jan 2019

By Eleanor Dhillon The proposed tax increase in Tecumseh is raising concern for some residents who are worried about their future and businesses. The draft document, proposing that a 1.9 per cent rise in taxes was tabled Tuesday evening at

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Cirque Du Soleil performed in Detroit ahead of Windsor

Cirque Du Soleil performed in Detroit ahead of Windsor

🕔11:43, 25.Jan 2019

By Matt Flood The circus came to town to clown around. Cirque Du Soleil stopped in Detroit to perform their show Corteo at the Little Caesars Arena from Jan. 10 – 13 ahead of the upcoming Windsor run in May.

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Windsor and Detroit unite for Woman’s March

Windsor and Detroit unite for Woman’s March

🕔11:35, 25.Jan 2019

By Lauren O’Brien Women and men united on both sides of the Detroit River last Thursday. The Windsor Women’s March held a vigil in honour of women victims of violence. For the first time, the two border cities of Windsor

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Council meets just ahead of deadline to vote on future cannabis retail in Windsor

Council meets just ahead of deadline to vote on future cannabis retail in Windsor

🕔17:00, 21.Jan 2019

By Keerthana Veerapandian Windsor City Council will vote Monday on whether to opt-in or out of cannabis retail stores, when they can legally open on the first of April. According to a survey conducted by the city, most Windsor residents

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Extreme cold warning issued for Windsor

Extreme cold warning issued for Windsor

🕔16:52, 21.Jan 2019

By Sumandeep Kaur Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold weather warning in southern Ontario for Monday. The wind chill is expected to make temperatures feel like minus 30 Celsius with an over night low of minus 18. On Tuesday,

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Vancouver police make arrest in hit-and-run death of Windsor skateboarder

Vancouver police make arrest in hit-and-run death of Windsor skateboarder

🕔22:49, 12.Dec 2018

Vancouver Police have made an arrest in the April 2016 hit and run death of Windsor musician and skateboarder Ryan Barron. Barron had been skateboarding with a friend on Heather Street in Vancouver when he was struck by a vehicle. 

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Refugees and newcomers open businesses despite challenges

Refugees and newcomers open businesses despite challenges

🕔22:27, 11.Dec 2018

Refugees and newcomers have opened several businesses in downtown Windsor despite big challenges. Mahmood Amer Haboub runs a sweet shop on Wyandotte Street East with his wife and family. He was a technical engineer in his native Syria but couldn’t

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Thousands turn out for Windsor’s Bright Lights Festival

Thousands turn out for Windsor’s Bright Lights Festival

🕔10:44, 11.Dec 2018

Thousands of Windsorites turned out for the opening of a Bright Lights Windsor festival the mayor wants to make better each year. Planning and preparations for the second annual Bright Lights festival started back in October. This year is jam-packed

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Influenza on the rise in Windsor-Essex

Influenza on the rise in Windsor-Essex

🕔16:38, 10.Dec 2018

By Yasmina Elasfar Influenza cases are on the rise in Windsor-Essex and health officials are urging residents to get their flu shot. The health unit didn’t provide specific numbers but said the number of incidents involving young children and infants

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