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Council to make decision on Peace Fountain

Council to make decision on Peace Fountain

🕔10:30, 2.Dec 2019

Windsor’s city council will make a decision tonight on whether to repair or replace the Peace Fountain. The fountain is also known as the Charles Brooks Memorial Fountain and first opened on Sept. 3, 1978, and cost $562,000 to build.

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Global Entrepreunership Week lunch and learn at Genesis Centre

Global Entrepreunership Week lunch and learn at Genesis Centre

🕔13:41, 29.Nov 2019

  Students were offered a chance to network and learn from experts in their field when the  St. Clair College Genesis Entrepreneurship Centre celebrated Global Entrepreneurship Week with a lunch and learn session.  Students were welcome to watch four local

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Why buy when you can adopt?

Why buy when you can adopt?

🕔13:18, 29.Nov 2019

  Adopting a rescue pet can be difficult, especially one the previous owners neglected. The work can be hard, but the results are rewarding. The Windsor and Essex County Humane Society is currently a home for around 500 animals. Out

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Civics subject in Grade 10

Civics subject in Grade 10

🕔12:37, 29.Nov 2019

  Civics class in high school helps students learn about Canadian government and elections.  Civics is taught in Grade 10 in Ontario and is part of the Canadian and World Studies curriculum which is mandated by the Ministry of Education.

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Windsor police respond to shots fired

Windsor police respond to shots fired

🕔19:38, 28.Nov 2019

Police responded to a report of multiple shots fired on the 1700 block of Curry Avenue on Fri. Nov, 22 around 7 p.m. Officers arrived to find an unoccupied vehicle was damaged and bullet casings were found on the ground.

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Police investigating home invasion

Police investigating home invasion

🕔14:03, 25.Nov 2019

The Windsor Police Service Major Crimes Branch is investigating a violent home invasion. Police say the invasion occurred Nov. 21, at approximately 3:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Francois Road. They responded for a report of a break and

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Pedestrian dies following Howard Avenue collision

Pedestrian dies following Howard Avenue collision

🕔12:53, 25.Nov 2019

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Howard Avenue Sunday night. The collision happened on Howard Avenue near Logan Avenue around 7:00 p.m. Nov. 24. A tweet posted by Windsor police says the injured man was

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Local artists showcased at craft sale

Local artists showcased at craft sale

🕔12:24, 23.Nov 2019

The Chimczuk Museum was a mecca for holiday shoppers last Sunday.  About 20 local artists participated in an art sale and much of their handmade artwork was created from locally sourced  items.  Artist Nancy Anger says this is an important

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YMCA Peace Week breakfast in Windsor

YMCA Peace Week breakfast in Windsor

🕔11:57, 23.Nov 2019

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario honoured acts of peace at a breakfast event Wednesday morning.  They awarded a Peace Medal to recognize individuals, groups and youth who have demonstrated a commitment to building peace within their community or communities elsewhere

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Windsor police looking for stabbing suspect

Windsor police looking for stabbing suspect

🕔16:13, 19.Nov 2019

Windsor police are looking for a suspect who fled on foot after a stabbing. On Nov. 17, police received a report of a stabbing on Ouellette Avenue. An adult male victim said he had been stabbed and robbed. The suspect

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Windsor Essex County Health Unit monitors overdoses

Windsor Essex County Health Unit monitors overdoses

🕔16:06, 19.Nov 2019

11 recent overdoses, including five from opioid use, has caught the attention of the Windsor Essex County Health Unit. The health unit collects data on opioid overdoses from hospital emergency departments. This data is reported by the Ministry of Health

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Christmas-related events colour Windsor

Christmas-related events colour Windsor

🕔15:39, 18.Nov 2019

Although Christmas is still a month away, there are several Christmas events in Windsor. Hundreds of runners dressed up as Santa Claus took to the streets of Amherstburg Saturday, to raise funds for the Essex Region Conservation Foundation.   The Super

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The Kids First Food Bank is developing

The Kids First Food Bank is developing

🕔15:11, 18.Nov 2019

The Kids First Food Bank is a shining example of how much change can happen in one year when the community works together. The Windsor Homes Coalition, which operates the Kids First Food Bank located at 900 Howard Ave. was

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Injuries after vehicle crashes in restaurant

Injuries after vehicle crashes in restaurant

🕔07:31, 18.Nov 2019

A motor vehicle crashed into Hot-Star Large Fried Chicken, located in the 1700 block of University Avenue West, on Nov. 11.   According to Windsor Police, a silver Jeep Liberty hit a light pole and the front of a restaurant. No

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1-2 punch for Parkinson’s

1-2 punch for Parkinson’s

🕔07:23, 18.Nov 2019

Windsorites are fighting back against Parkinson’s in an unexpected way — boxing. Rock Steady Boxing is a program hosted by Empire Muscle, a local gym located at 295 Crawford Ave. in Windsor. The program started at the end of September

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Hot coffee and happy hearts at new inclusive cafe

Hot coffee and happy hearts at new inclusive cafe

🕔07:19, 18.Nov 2019

A local cafe is giving young adults in Windsor with developmental differences a chance to work and meet the community. Capaz Cafe opened at 1501 Howard Ave. to serve coffee, candies and baked goods to the Windsor community. “Come in

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Young Vipers team sticking local

Young Vipers team sticking local

🕔07:15, 18.Nov 2019

As the snow begins to fly and stores begin to set up for Christmas, local junior hockey teams are going over their shopping lists in an effort to improve their teams. The LaSalle Vipers sit fourth place in the Greater

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Flu vaccine required annually to be effective

Flu vaccine required annually to be effective

🕔12:23, 15.Nov 2019

Locals are stressing the importance of getting a flu shot every year.  Elizabeth Zangari, 32, is a mother of two and said the shot is important to her family.  “I get it to help protect myself and my family from

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Art Battle Windsor

🕔12:16, 15.Nov 2019

A dozen people were expected to compete in October for the Art Battle in Windsor. The Art Battle organized by Art Battle Windsor and PropertyGuys.com took place at the Olde Walkerville Theatre. The theatre was the perfect location with its

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‘KUESSIPAN’ wins inaugural prize in Canadian Film category at WIFF

‘KUESSIPAN’ wins inaugural prize in Canadian Film category at WIFF

🕔07:05, 14.Nov 2019

‘KUESSIPAN,’ a film directed by Myriam Verreault, won the inaugural prize in the Canadian Film category at the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF). The prize, with a $10,000 cash reward, was announced Sunday at WIFF’s closing ceremony. According to WIFF,

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