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Theatre brings diverse community

Theatre brings diverse community

🕔12:33, 14.Feb 2020

Arts Collective Theatre’s new show is bringing together a diverse group of people to tell what they call a relevant story. Arts Collective Theatre is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of the Windsor Essex community through theatre

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No school no stress

🕔12:30, 14.Feb 2020

As the semester hits midterms, stress can lead a person to make rash decisions while trying to balance, school, work, home life and a social life. Sometimes, students figure out their program is not for them.   Brittany Brosseau, 24,

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Windsor violent crime rate lower than previous yearly averages

Windsor violent crime rate lower than previous yearly averages

🕔11:14, 12.Feb 2020

A 10-hour standoff with Windsor police has brought forward some discussions and concerns about the safety of Windsor. The Windsor Police Service puts out a yearly breakdown of the various crime violations that take place in the city. The crime

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Plain packaging making a difference

Plain packaging making a difference

🕔13:37, 11.Feb 2020

  In early November, buying cigarettes became a little more complicated. Smokers could no longer ask for a ‘large blue king’ as it became illegal to package cigarettes in anything but plain brown, covered with government warnings. The brand name

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Supporters of WRYM bundle up for overnight parking lot stay

Supporters of WRYM bundle up for overnight parking lot stay

🕔08:35, 11.Feb 2020

Last weekend, the Windsor Residence for Young Men (WRYM) bundled up against the freezing temperatures at an industrial parking lot on St. Luke Road, This effort was to raise support for young men who are sometimes forced to spend the

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Oh rats, Windsors’ free rodent control program could end this March

Oh rats, Windsors’ free rodent control program could end this March

🕔13:58, 7.Feb 2020

  The City of Windsor has approved the 2020 budget for the free rodent control program but the annually reviewed contract expires at the end of  March. The rodent control program is a free service to assist home-owners and tenants

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Windsor police investigating pizzeria robbery

Windsor police investigating pizzeria robbery

🕔13:47, 6.Feb 2020

Windsor police are looking for a suspect connected to a knifepoint pizzeria robbery. Officers responded to reports of a robbery at a Little Caesars Pizza in the 1000 block of Lauzon Road Friday evening. The report stated a man entered the

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Investigation following shots fired on Riberdy Road

Investigation following shots fired on Riberdy Road

🕔13:41, 6.Feb 2020

Windsor police are investigating shots fired towards a Riberdy Road residence. During the evening of Feb. 1, officers responded and confirmed a report of multiple gunshots striking a home in the 3900 block of Riberdy Road, near Windsor International Airport.

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YQG band nominated for Juno award

YQG band nominated for Juno award

🕔13:14, 4.Feb 2020

Their first show was at the now closed Chubby Pickle in 2011, but according to Tarek Jafar, half of the Blue Stones, their first event was in a backyard with six guests in attendance. The band has come a long

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Cat killed in Elm Street fire

Cat killed in Elm Street fire

🕔17:29, 2.Feb 2020

A Wednesday fire at a home on the 1100 block of Elm Street, near Wyandotte Street West caused $125,000 in damages. The home’s residents were able to get out safely but one person is displaced due to the damage. One

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More than 7,800 cases of coronavirus confirmed worldwide

More than 7,800 cases of coronavirus confirmed worldwide

🕔17:22, 2.Feb 2020

The World Health Organization has confirmed more than 7,800 cases of coronavirus worldwide, as of Jan. 30, 2020. More than 7,700 of those cases have been reported in China. Cases have been confirmed in 18 countries. The WHO has named

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Learning to curl at Roseland

Learning to curl at Roseland

🕔13:31, 31.Jan 2020

  The Roseland Golf & Curling Club is offering free “Learn to Curl” clinics to the public. These will take place every third Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. during the October through March curling season. “It’s an easy

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Gaymes Night

Gaymes Night

🕔13:27, 28.Jan 2020

Technology makes current times easier, but making hard conversations easy helps too. “Gaymes Night is all about a group of people coming together, playing board games, which is very unifying,” said Rachel Stiller, 19 an SRC representative.  What was still

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Lack of young readers a rising concern

Lack of young readers a rising concern

🕔14:31, 24.Jan 2020

Some parents and librarians are concerned about young people not reading enough. According to a report by Statistics Canada, 25 per cent of Canadian households do not own a single book. Avia Prescott, 20, is a St. Clair College marketing

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Young teens and plastic surgery

Young teens and plastic surgery

🕔12:48, 24.Jan 2020

  Your daughter, son, niece or nephew may consider undergoing plastic surgery to enhance their appearance because of social media platforms. As social media continues to attract new and younger audiences. The conversation is becoming more serious as teenagers and young adults question their appearance because of

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Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

Windsor Express hope for railway to Windsor Arena

🕔08:55, 15.Dec 2019

An artist rendition of the Windsor Express’ building proposal of the Windsor Arena. The Barn, a historic Windsor landmark could soon be given new life. The Windsor Express unveiled their plans to move into the 95 year old Windsor Arena

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Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

Windsor Police alert residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

🕔13:09, 9.Dec 2019

Windsor Police is looking to remind the community to “Lock It or Lose It,” when it comes to their valuables during this holiday shopping season. As per the report provided by Windsor Police, they have a few suggestions regarding how

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Brick by Brick

Brick by Brick

🕔13:50, 6.Dec 2019

  In the year 2012, a young minifigure named Zach had a comfortable life flatter than a Lego made tile. For a little while, my life went from being a smooth tile to a rugged baseplate filled with studs, the

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Bake shop introduces baking classes

Bake shop introduces baking classes

🕔11:46, 6.Dec 2019

Something smells sweet as soon as you walk into Sweet Revenge Bake Shop on Wyandotte Street East, where the owner decided to introduce new baking classes starting Nov. 26.         Scott said these classes will cover how to make different specialty

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Do the mashed potato

Do the mashed potato

🕔15:48, 3.Dec 2019

Potato salad, potato martinis, baked, mashed and more … all this was part of the Windsor Potato Festival at St Clair College’s Centre for the Arts.  In Honour of the Ones We Love, a non-profit organization supporting cancer patients, hosted

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