Film is not dead.
“The report of my death is an exaggeration,” – Mark Twain Over the past decades, technology has been improving at a rapid pace and scale. Each year, a new smartphone gets released with a more powerful battery and camera, and
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Poll shows safety concerns for women downtown
By Pranav Patel An unscientific survey conducted at the MediaPlex has found more women than men face harassment in downtown Windsor. Monique Christopher, a public relations student, said moving around Windsor in the evening is not safe because many of
More men believe the death penalty should be reinstated
By Eleanor Dhillon According to an unscientific survey conducted at The MediaPlex, more men than women believe the death penalty should be reinstated in Canada. The survey included 10 men and 10 women aged 16 to 50+. The survey revealed
Survey shows reasons why customers would leave a restaurant
By Max de Liberato According to an unscientific survey by the MediaPlex, 93 per cent of people would leave a restaurant because of an undesirable smell. There are many reasons why customers may leave a restaurant. An unscientific survey suggests
Survey shows video game preferences
By Ashley Gholampoor An informal survey conducted at The MediaPlex showed that more men than women play video games on a daily basis. The survey of 20 people showed that 90 per cent play video games for more than one
According to survey, females experience more harassment downtown than males
By Kamryn Cusumano April 22, 2019 As spring approaches, Windsor’s downtown will begin to bustle with pedestrians enjoying the warmer temperatures – with the increase in downtown activity also comes an increase in street harassment. An unscientific survey conducted by
Unscientific poll shows Windsorites are split over carbon tax
An unscientific poll indicates Windsorites believe Canada should be doing more to reduce carbon emissions, but almost half of those polled do not support the carbon tax. The carbon tax is a fee imposed on each tonne of emissions from
Capstone TOV
Jake Smith knew that his gender identity did not match his assigned sex by age eleven. More than half of Ontarians who identify as trans-gender knew this before the age of ten. Although the Ontario health and sex-ed curriculum effective
Is film dead?
Film was the standard medium of photography for decades. For journalists and the general public. But that all changed when digital cameras became affordable at the consumer level. A big shift happened, and all the sudden people were trading their
Women’s shelter reaching capacity
By Reem Kodmany Windsor’s Welcome Centre Shelter for Women needs more space to meet growing demand. That’s the message from Wran Haye, who says the institution that provides 17 beds a night to women and their children who are at
New lease on life for “Little White Church”
By Reem Kodmany Amherstburg’s Little White Church is destined to become a bed-and-breakfast. The change for the building at the end of Howard Avenue follows a unanimous vote by the town’s council last Monday – and Amherstburg Councillor Donald McArther said
Theft of collection plate leads to chase
By Reem Kodmany A 40-year-old Leamington woman is facing charges after a collection plate went missing from a local First Baptist Church. OPP Windsor said a woman entered the church, stole the collection plate and then fled. Although members of
Journalism students celebrate awards night with local media
By Guoliang Fu More than 20 MediaPlex students were honored last week for excellence in writing, editing, and on-air presentation in a ceremony that also named St. Clair College’s journalist of the year. MediaPlex Faculty Member Shelley Divnich Haggert
Fundraising for the Downtown Windsor Community
By Joyce St. Antoine The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative hosted its Spring Fundraiser on Friday April 5. They had a silent auction and music played by the Coffee House Combo. The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative is a network of neighbours
Spider-Man movie review
By Travis Conant Superhero movies were not always as big as they are now. The early to mid 2000s offered adventures such as Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk. Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man stars Tobey Maguire (Peter Parker), William Dafoe (Norman
Popular 70s band shakes up Walkerville Once Again
By Nicole Neuts The Jonas Brothers are not the only band getting back together in 2019. Teaze, a local hard rock band from the 70s, put on a reunion show this past week in Windsor. The Olde Walkerville Theatre was
Bohemian Rhapsody
By Joyce St. Antoine A biopic about Freddie Mercury hit the big screens last October. It starred Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury, Lucy Boynton as Mary Austin, Ben Hardy as Roger Taylor and had a special role for Mike Myers.
Record Store Day 2019
By Joe Gibel Independent record shops around the globe get ready for annual Record Store Day celebration every April. Record Store Day takes place on Saturday, April 13 and will celebrate the culture and appreciation for the independent record store.
St. Clair College students raise money to improve education in Ghana
By Kristian Beaudoin Students of the event management program hosted a fundraiser to improve education in Jirapa, Ghana. In association with the Ciociaro Club and the Rotary Clubs of Windsor, students held a fundraiser called An Evening for Education on
HEY! WHAT’S ON THE MENU TODAY
By Suraj Sasi Gone are the days when most people would sit and have proper breakfast, lunch and dinner. Cheap, low quality food surround us and busy lifestyles need faster solutions and less thinking. People leave their houses before
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