COVID-19 has affected third-party online shopping in Windsor. Online third-party shopping is the practice of buying or selling from or as an informal vendor, rather than from or as an official retailer, through the internet. The benefits of such practices
The 6th annual Best of Windsor Essex Awards took place online March 24th, with more people voting than ever. Tourism Windsor hosted the awards ceremony online for the first time. These awards were given to the best of Windsor Essex food, art, shop and
Transit Windsor riders will soon be able to enjoy the works of local poets as they ride the bus, the City of Windsor says in a press release. April is known as National Poetry Month. Windsor’s Poet Laureate Emeritus Marty
Entrepreneurs have been setting up shop in the Ford City Business District during the pandemic. Since the pandemic began, more than a half dozen businesses have opened their doors in the area of Drouillard Road. These businesses vary from retail stores
COVID-19 has impacted many people and workplaces, including non-profit organizations. One of the many impacts these organizations have had to deal with during these times is being hit with financial struggles and barriers. Before COVID-19 most non-profit organizations had a budget set for each year, so they
Cottam has no stoplights and only around 2100 residents, but its 14 main street businesses are set to welcome a new kid on the block. An area franchise is rolling into Cottam. It has been over six years since Cottam
A documentary produced by a St. Clair College educator may win big. Irene Moore Davis is the manager of continuing education at St. Clair College. She is also an executive producer of The North Was Our Canaan, a documentary chronicling
Today is a beautiful spring day but the forecast is calling for showers this week. While we are enjoying today, one could or should remember that April 14 is a rather famous, or maybe infamous, day that includes many historical
“Are you ready for it?” Those are the lyrics from the intro song Ready For It? on Taylor Swift’s sixth album Reputation which was released on Nov 14, 2017. This album comes after a turbulent time in the Look What You Made Me Do singer’s life. Following
The local United Way kept area residents moving this winter with, iMove, a virtual fundraising event for mental health support for youth. iMove kicked off Feb.8 across Windsor-Essex county and focuseds on combining physical activity and mental-health help for children and youth during the pandemic. The event ran until
With families stuck at home due to COVID-19 restrictions, Danish toy company Lego has seen a rise in sales. According to a Lego press release, consumer sales grew 14 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019. Lego Group CEO, Niels B. Christiansen said that part
Barbershops and hair salons across Canada have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and its lockdowns. According to the website Living in Canada, there are approximately 100,000 hairstylists and barbers working in Canada. Classified as a non-essential business, barber shops
Garden centers are now opening for the spring season. Early spring is encouraging people to start planting because of favourable weather conditions. While most people are at home during the coronavirus pandemic, taking care of gardens is becoming a part of their daily life which is helping increased the gardening business industry. Fred Bouzide is the owner of Fred’s Farm
English rock duo Royal Blood cruise through their best tracks off 2014’s self-titled debut album Royal Blood and their 2017 follow-up How Did We Get So Dark? The track list consisted of songs from the previously mentioned albums, with Hook, Line & Sinker, Come on Over, You
Last year’s on-street patio program will be in effect again this year, as the City of Windsor has waived the fees associated with opening an outdoor patio for restaurants and bars. On Feb. 22, City Council announced that businesses intended to open curbside
The idea of nationalizing Ojibway Park draws mixed feelings from visitors and environmentalists. Visitor Sarah Woolson said variety is what draws her to Ojibway Park. “Compared to the other parks around here, it definitely has the most diversity and the animals here are definitely more comfortable with people,”
While the pandemic has made celebrating the last year in the high school low priority, some graduates are hoping for alternative ways to celebrate. Many students have been thinking of prom since elementary school, but the coronavirus pandemic impacted their dreams. Judy Ali, a Grade 12 student
Living in a parent’s basement might be the only affordable option for first–time home buyers. Housing prices in Windsor Essex have increased as much as 17 per cent this year. The average price of a home in Windsor is more than $420,000. A first–time down payment of five per cent would be $21,000. For
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