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Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap

🕔11:40, 12.Oct 2018

  By Miranda Monahan Canadian and U.S. officials see the Gordie Howe International Bridge as an important economic and tourism link for both counties, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor Rick Snyder. The bridge will have six lanes

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How have the wineries done this year?

How have the wineries done this year?

🕔14:09, 5.Oct 2018

By Miranda Monahan Essex Pelee Island Coast-or EPIC-wineries have become more widely known over the past several years. They have become a tourist draw for the Windsor and Essex County. Many people visit them each year. According to a representative

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Advocates walk to sound alarm on homelessness emergency

Advocates walk to sound alarm on homelessness emergency

🕔09:34, 2.Oct 2018

By Alyssa Leonard Tracey Rogers was cold, hungry and struggling with addiction and mental health issues on the streets of Toronto before transitional housing helped turn her life around. The Windsor woman told her powerful comeback story to more than

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Two tornadoes confirmed in Windsor-Essex

Two tornadoes confirmed in Windsor-Essex

🕔22:51, 1.Oct 2018

By Zander Kelly Two tornadoes touched down in the Windsor-Essex area last Tuesday, Environment Canada reports. “It’s not an everyday event,” said Gerald Cheng, a meteorologist with Environment Canada.  “We have had tornadoes in September before, but these were not

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When Windsor opens up

When Windsor opens up

🕔12:13, 28.Sep 2018

By Ryan Percy Pedestrians, cyclists, skateboarders and pets took to the streets on Sunday to transform a stretch of Windsor into a festival for the third year in a row. On Sept. 23 an eight kilometre stretch of road from

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Windsor’s First Hummus Festival

Windsor’s First Hummus Festival

🕔10:54, 28.Sep 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine A crowd of all ages enjoyed their taste of Windsor’s first Hummus Festival at Catholic Central High School. On Sept. 23, the school’s lobby was filled with restaurant vendors, cooks and visitors. A variety of different

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Windsor refugees line up to donate blood

Windsor refugees line up to donate blood

🕔12:27, 26.Sep 2018

By Reem Kodmany More than 50 refugees and newcomers to Windsor donated blood last Monday in what is being called a “phenomenal” act of generosity. “Canada helped me a lot so I try to give as much as possible to

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No More Shelf Life

No More Shelf Life

🕔15:19, 21.Sep 2018

  By Suraj Sasi Retailers have two years to get rid of trans fat in food, as Canada institutes a ban on the preservative. Health care workers and consumers are applauding the governments action. Jeff Bunde, 41, is a parent

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Opinions about Iona College’s disrepair is conflicting

Opinions about Iona College’s disrepair is conflicting

🕔14:51, 21.Sep 2018

By Kacie Cooper Consultants hired by the University of Windsor to asses Iona College have conflicting results about the building’s state. When deciding to allow the demolition of Iona College, Windsor city councillors chose to accept the opinion of the

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Windsor’s Harmonic Symphonies

Windsor’s Harmonic Symphonies

🕔13:51, 21.Sep 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine The Windsor Symphony Orchestra opens its 2018-2019 season Saturday. Since 1941, the orchestra has been performing an array of both classical and popular music. This season will feature performances of diverse music from Mozart to David

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A new campaign to help local artisans and small businesses

A new campaign to help local artisans and small businesses

🕔13:39, 21.Sep 2018

By Miranda Monahan Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island has launched a new campaign to help local artisans and small businesses. The campaign is called W.E. Made It and is an online resource which highlights goods produced by artisans and small businesses.

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Historic riverside brewery

Historic riverside brewery

🕔17:26, 17.Sep 2018

By Miranda Monahan The Riverside Brewery could soon be a pile of rubble after a decision was made by the members of the City of Windsor’s Heritage Committee to demolish the building. The decision to demolish the building was made

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The youngest citizens of Windsor and Essex County are making a big impact for charities

The youngest citizens of Windsor and Essex County are making a big impact for charities

🕔18:20, 18.Apr 2018

By: Laurie Harrison Kids in Windsor and Essex County have been causing a stir and the community is taking notice. But they’re not causing trouble – far from it. Some as young as seven years old are walking into organizations with thousands of dollars, bags and bags

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Pothole Problem Persist

Pothole Problem Persist

🕔11:30, 18.Apr 2018

  By Fabricio Rivera-Paz Snow is melted off the roads and drivers have to face another nuisance. Potholes are found everywhere in the city and come in many shapes and sizes, and are created when a repetitive process of water

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Honouring Canada’s public safety telecommunicators

Honouring Canada’s public safety telecommunicators

🕔10:59, 14.Apr 2018

It’s not an event that’s widely celebrated, but the annual National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is held every year during the second week of April. It is a time to recognize telecommunications personnel in the public safety community for their service

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Kids in care of Children’s Aid get help to stay in their home schools

Kids in care of Children’s Aid get help to stay in their home schools

🕔10:46, 14.Apr 2018

The Children’s Aid Society can now help foster kids stay at their home school, instead of moving each time they’re placed with a new family. The Ontario government recently provided $300,000 to both the Windsor Essex County Catholic District School Board

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Unifor leadership accuses casino of sending “mixed messages”

Unifor leadership accuses casino of sending “mixed messages”

🕔09:07, 14.Apr 2018

Caesars Windsor workers are still striking and leadership for Unifor Local 444 say casino representatives were sending mixed messages. On Wednesday, more than 200 workers came out to a rally in front of Caesars Windsor downtown. (Many were sporting hockey

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Caesars’ strike disappointing guests

Caesars’ strike disappointing guests

🕔11:30, 7.Apr 2018

After 2,300 workers hit the picket lines outside Caesars Windsor early Friday morning, arriving customers and hotel guests were forced to make other plans. Kevin Laforet, regional president of Caesars Entertainment, said in a statement he felt the agreement was

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A case of missing mail turns into fraud charge for Windsorite

A case of missing mail turns into fraud charge for Windsorite

🕔11:27, 7.Apr 2018

A case of damaged mailboxes and missing mail in Windsor has led to a woman being charged with fraud, forgery and possession of stolen property among other charges. Upon reviewing surveillance footage from March 21, the manager of an apartment

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Police searching for man who allegedly performed ‘indecent act’

Police searching for man who allegedly performed ‘indecent act’

🕔11:23, 7.Apr 2018

The Windsor Police Service is actively searching for a man after he allegedly performed an indecent act at a business on Walker Road. The investigation revealed at approximately 8:30 p.m. on March 28, a white male wearing a black hoodie

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