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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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Universal Children’s Day celebrated

Universal Children’s Day celebrated

🕔13:15, 29.Nov 2019

By Simran Kaur Universal Children’s Day was celebrated at Windsor’s family aquatic complex on Nov. 15. Jennifer Knights, manager of the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre, Adventure Bay Family Water Park and aquatic services has been working at the

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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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WIFF celebrates its 15th anniversary

WIFF celebrates its 15th anniversary

🕔11:16, 29.Nov 2019

The Windsor International Film Festival is a cultural, not-for-profit organization whose mission is to recognize and celebrate the art of cinema by showcasing Canadian and international films and filmmakers. This year’s festival started in Chrysler Theatre with the movie Invisibles.

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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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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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 Attendance Affects Marks

🕔12:05, 19.Nov 2019

 Attendance Affects Marks   Students at St. Clair College MediaPlex find plenty of excuses to miss class, but professors don’t take any of them, and students who attend class regularly don’t take them either.   Kyla Kjarsgaard-Stiers, a first-year Travel and

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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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Miz Cracker coming to town

Miz Cracker coming to town

🕔07:36, 18.Nov 2019

Guess who is coming to town? It’s not Mrs. Claus, it’s Miz Cracker. The fifth-place contestant on Rupaul’s Drag Race Season 10 is set to perform at Rockstar Music Hall on Dec 6. Cracker is the drag daughter of Bob

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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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WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

🕔13:36, 15.Nov 2019

        By Kenneth Pastushyn The Windsor International Film Festival’s screening of Final Offer included special guests: former Canadian Auto Workers union presidents Buzz Hargrove and Ken Lewenza along with former CAW vice president Gary Parent, who was

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What is data analytics?

🕔12:44, 15.Nov 2019

By Jayakar Vadla Student, Data Analytics Data is everywhere you use social media. Facebook collects data from every click you make on their site, Walmart collects data from its customers, airlines collect your data, every industry – you name it

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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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E-sport venues and entertainers also winning

E-sport venues and entertainers also winning

🕔11:25, 15.Nov 2019

With communications company Comcast investing US$50 million into a gaming arena in Philadelphia and commentators becoming fan favourites, it is not just players who benefit from the growth of e-sports.   Stephen Chowtee, 25, EZY Mode E-sports Lounge co-owner, along with

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Who should you bring home this winter?

Who should you bring home this winter?

🕔10:45, 15.Nov 2019

The ins and outs of seasonal plant removal By Trevor Ramieri Student, Landscape Horticulture It is that time of year again when our favourite garden plants are yearning for brighter summer days. With this quick guide, you will be prepared

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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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Lottery ticket worth almost $250k unclaimed in Windsor

Lottery ticket worth almost $250k unclaimed in Windsor

🕔07:02, 14.Nov 2019

There are about two weeks left for someone in Windsor to claim a Lotto Max lottery ticket worth $248,296. The Lotto Max ticket was sold in Windsor about a year ago and is about to meet its expiration. According to

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Windsor unemployment rises further above national average

Windsor unemployment rises further above national average

🕔13:31, 13.Nov 2019

Windsor has seen a 0.5 per cent increase in unemployment, reaching 6.7 per cent in October according to Statistics Canada’s October report. Nationally, Canada’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 per cent. After two consecutive months of growth, the economy

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