ERCA to host prairie pollinator workshop

ERCA to host prairie pollinator workshop

🕔14:00, 11.Mar 2020

The Essex Region Conservation Authority is hosting a free prairie pollinator workshop on March 24. The workshop looks at the restoration of prairie habitat, environmental benefits of native tall grass, planting and establishment techniques as well as maintenance.  This workshop

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More flooding problems for Lakeshore

More flooding problems for Lakeshore

🕔13:56, 11.Mar 2020

The north winds have brought Lake St. Clair waters onto the streets of Lakeshore and caused flooding, leaving the residents wary.   On Friday, the Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) issued a Flood Watch statement regarding strong winds primarily from

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One dead in Chatham collision

One dead in Chatham collision

🕔13:54, 11.Mar 2020

A multi-vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon in Chatham has left a man dead.    The 22-year-old from Chatham was driving a truck when he collided with two other vehicles at the intersection of Victoria Road and Gosnell Line.     Due to

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St. Clair College puts travel restriction in place

St. Clair College puts travel restriction in place

🕔13:51, 11.Mar 2020

St. Clair College has cancelled all out of country field trips due to the outbreak of COVID-19. According to college officials, any trips that are outside of Windsor Essex, Chatham-Kent will need Senior Operating Group (SOG) approval. Students have been

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Grenade found in Thames River

Grenade found in Thames River

🕔13:47, 11.Mar 2020

Last weekend, Chatham-Kent-Police received a call from a citizen who was “magnet fishing” in the Thames River near the new bridge. The man had caught what appeared to be a live grenade.   The police took the photographs of the

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UWindsor student wins Air Canada female aviators scholarship

UWindsor student wins Air Canada female aviators scholarship

🕔13:46, 11.Mar 2020

Olivia White, studying Aeronautics Leadership at the University of Windsor has been awarded with a $5000 scholarship from Air Canada.   The scholarship is part of Air Canada’s initiative to motivate the next generation of women aviators. “The scholarship not

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Second faculty walkout in less than one month for Wet’suwet’en

Second faculty walkout in less than one month for Wet’suwet’en

🕔13:35, 11.Mar 2020

University of Windsor’s Shkawbewisag Student Law Society and other student activist groups left their classes to march on the Ontario Court of Justice in an act of solidarity for Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs. Indigenous and non-Indigenous faculty members were among the

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UofW students create eco lawnmower

UofW students create eco lawnmower

🕔11:57, 10.Mar 2020

By Donia El-Haddad Spring is almost here and a group of University of Windsor students have come up with a solution to a problem we didn’t even know we had. Secara of Aviot industries has designed an eco-friendly lawnmower. Lightweight,

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Voyageur brings new hope for FCA as third shift ends in Windsor

Voyageur brings new hope for FCA as third shift ends in Windsor

🕔13:58, 8.Mar 2020

Chrysler’s Windsor Assembly Plant has announced the end of the third shift. The third shift at Windsor Assembly will end on June 29 and go to a two-shift operation for the first time since 1993. The announcement comes as Chrysler

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The rise of the ‘selfie’ and switch to ‘selfie surgery’ goals

The rise of the ‘selfie’ and switch to ‘selfie surgery’ goals

🕔13:40, 8.Mar 2020

Let’s talk selfies. When the iPhone was released in 2007, Steve Jobs couldn’t have predicted “selfies” becoming the future of smartphone photography. But in 2020, not only has the selfie become the normal platform for self-expression, it has become the

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COVID-19 causes shortage of disinfectants in Windsor

COVID-19 causes shortage of disinfectants in Windsor

🕔13:32, 8.Mar 2020

With the total number of COVID-19 cases in Canada reaching more than 45, Canadians are taking precautionary measures to protect themselves. Many stores that sell hand sanitizer and rubbing alcohol have had their stock completely bought out, leaving shelves at

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Wineology fire leads to arrest

Wineology fire leads to arrest

🕔13:27, 8.Mar 2020

An arrest has been made following a fire at Wineology in Tecumseh.  The fire broke out March 2 around 5:30 a.m. and the Ontario Fire Marshall later determined the fire was intentionally set and damages were estimated at $50,000. A

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University of Windsor going smoke free

University of Windsor going smoke free

🕔13:25, 8.Mar 2020

The University of Windsor is joining a list of 65 other colleges and universities in Canada to become 100 per cent smoke free.   Currently, the campus offers select smoking locations for cannabis, vaping and tobacco. But the locations will be

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Canadiens legend dies at 84

Canadiens legend dies at 84

🕔13:13, 8.Mar 2020

Eleven-time Stanley Cup champion and Montreal Canadiens alumni Henri Richard died Friday at the age of 84. Nicknamed ‘The Pocket Rocket,’ Richard is considered one of the best players of all time. He spent his entire 20 year career playing

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Female artists celebrate International Women’s Day

Female artists celebrate International Women’s Day

🕔13:10, 8.Mar 2020

A group of local creative women took the opportunity to share their stories and speak about their craft to honour International Women’s Day. Authors and publishers came together March 5 at Biblioasis bookstore to support and encourage each other.  They

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Transit Windsor expansion plan brings communities together

Transit Windsor expansion plan brings communities together

🕔16:08, 6.Mar 2020

Wrapped in a fuzzy black blanket and pink slippers, Maryann Squance sits in her recliner, feet up and comfortable as she discusses the ease that the expanded Transit Windsor bus lines have had on her. “Every month, I go to

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Marijuana-infused edibles incites debate in Windsor

Marijuana-infused edibles incites debate in Windsor

🕔13:41, 6.Mar 2020

The practice of infusing food with marijuana is a topic of discussion in Windsor and some parents. Edible marijuana, unlike its inhalable counterpart, has a delayed reaction in the body. According to the Drugs Free Kids Canada website, when cannabis

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Saints Basketball Team Advances to Quarter Finals for first time in 13 years

Saints Basketball Team Advances to Quarter Finals for first time in 13 years

🕔13:07, 6.Mar 2020

The St. Clair College Men’s Basketball team has qualified for the OCAA Provincial Championship Final 8 tournament for the first time since 2007.  The Saints defeated La Cité Saturday night by a score of 91-88. Saints guard David Gomez Jr.

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It’s time to get to know about history

It’s time to get to know about history

🕔12:59, 6.Mar 2020

The Black Kids in Action event was performed at the Capitol Theatre on Feb. 26 to share stories about the history of Black people.  Marcia Pivtto is a co-founder and organizer of this show and said performances include singing, dancing

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