An arrest has been made following a fire at Wineology in Tecumseh. The fire broke out March 2 around 5:30 a.m. and the Ontario Fire Marshall later determined the fire was intentionally set and damages were estimated at $50,000. A
A group of local creative women took the opportunity to share their stories and speak about their craft to honour International Women’s Day. Authors and publishers came together March 5 at Biblioasis bookstore to support and encourage each other. They
The practice of infusing food with marijuana is a topic of discussion in Windsor and some parents. Edible marijuana, unlike its inhalable counterpart, has a delayed reaction in the body. According to the Drugs Free Kids Canada website, when cannabis
The Black Kids in Action event was performed at the Capitol Theatre on Feb. 26 to share stories about the history of Black people. Marcia Pivtto is a co-founder and organizer of this show and said performances include singing, dancing
It is freezing for a reason and plungers are taking the opportunity to jump into cold water for a good cause. On Feb. 28, St. Clair College and the Windsor Police Service partnered with Windsor-Essex to host its annual Polar
This year’s ChiliFest brought community members from around Essex county together to enjoy good chili, good cake and good works. The ChiliFest hosted by the South Essex Community Council at the Leamington Portuguese Community Club was a fundraiser event to
Moving from advertisement to advertisements on Kijiji and settling for a house without seeing is a common practice for many students who come to study abroad in Windsor. This provides them with a home when they land in Canada, most
Windsor Public Library has modified its code of conduct after a recent shift into a new downtown building. The library will no longer allow more than three personal belongings for each patron at the library. Vaping and use of communication devices
Figures from 2019 show a worsening crisis in affordable housing and homelessness in Windsor. There are 6,500 people in Windsor cannot afford to buy a home because they spend more than 50 per cent of their income on housing. The City of Windsor
In 2019, the City of Windsor received more than 2,100 requests for rodent control. The city has had a steady stream of requests for rodent control since it offered the service free of charge. In 2018, there were 2,223 requests.
More often than not, it is said that people shy away from the truth which to a great extent has become their reality. It becomes easier to be in denial when you become vulnerable to something out of your control.
Yip Siu Lan sits in a sun lounger in front of her door. The weekend in Windsor has been warm in recent weeks. A black and white cat under her foot naps peacefully, the black fur seemingly inlaid in the
A little funding and research can go a long way to preventing brain injuries and helping those living with them. Anna Jurak, executive director of the Brain Injury Association of Windsor-Essex County, said certain aspects of brain injuries can pose
The Windsor Utilities Commission (WUC) announced that the city’s drinking water system had received the best rating available from Ontario’s Environment Ministry this Wednesday. According to media release, the WUC and ENWIN were evaluated for compliance with regulated water
The Ontario Medical Association is urging people to see doctors as humans with their new advertisement campaign. The Doctors, we lead you to better health campaign was launched on Jan. 27, 2020 by OMA to demonstrate the value of
A new program introduced by the Windsor’s Hospice brings together art, fitness, social interaction, and most importantly members of the community. The social prescription program was started by social worker Micheal Bennett and his intern at the time, Tamerra Paterson.
Windsor-Essex has been celebrating Black History by hosting events around the city to praise these achievements of prominent black figures and give a voice to future leaders. Black History Month is an annual celebration of black figures both past and
The coronavirus crisis is causing travelers to put a hold on their trips. The effects of coronavirus are spreading past medical issues and affecting travel plans creating a whole new issue for travelers. The quick wide spread of the deadly
Windsor-West has one of the highest child poverty rates in the country, 32 per cent according to an analysis by anti-poverty advocacy group Campaign 2000. A local youth-focused collective project is looking to tackle the issue. According to the analysis
Kayla Rucha is just trying to get by. She works two jobs and more than 40 hours a week to help pay her bills. She’s constantly working long workdays and picking up extra hours of work. To make things more
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