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
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
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
The travel industry has been hindered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Almost every country in the world has imposed travel restrictions both nationally and internationally since the spring of 2020. Thousands of leisure trips have been cancelled, but other travel has been affected as well. Simarjeet Kaur, 22, a local college student,
St. Clair College provides an opportunity for free tuition and paid work placements in its skilled trades program. The provincial government is investing $20.8 million in pre-apprenticeship training all over Ontario in 2020. Joanne DeSantis has been the pre-apprentice administrator at the school of skilled trades since October 2020. “Seventeen weeks is a provincially approved level–one apprenticeship curriculum and
Skyline Living is ensuring a safe and healthy living environment for tenants in this challenging time. Skyline is planning to reopen access to Skyline Living properties and amenities while following government restrictions and emergency legislation. Trevor Stumpo is
Students in Windsor have started the fall 2020 semester with online learning and on-campus protocols. Ryan Flannagan, associate vice-president of the student experience at the University of Windsor said there are a lot of tools that the university uses to conduct classes. “There are a lot of facilities such as Blackboard Collaborate, Microsoft Teams,
Teachers are reuniting with students as schools reopen this fall. The decision to hold indoor classes was based on meetings organized by the Ministry of Education in the summer. Suggestions were offered on how schools should be re-opened while ensuring the safety of the students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ontario Medical Association is urging people to see doctors as humans with their new advertisement campaign. The Doctors, we lead you to better health campaign was launched on Jan. 27, 2020 by OMA to demonstrate the value of
The music director of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra has launched the schedule for the 2020 season and announced free shows for people who cannot afford tickets. The musicians will travel around the community and play more than 100 concerts a
What once stood as a secret code to escape now stands as a tribute to the Underground Railroad Quilt freedom movement because of the work of local teens. In the ongoing Black History Month celebration, young people in the
Selected Windsor-Essex artists are hosting art-making workshops every Sunday at the Art Gallery of Windsor. This month, the gallery has featured an indigenous artist, Kathryn Pasquach, who makes jewelery and moccasins as an expression of the traditional culture. “I usually
A byelection will be held in April to fill the Windsor City Council seat left vacant by Councilor Irek Kusmierczyk who is now the Liberal member of parliament for the Windsor-Tecumseh riding. Terri Knight Lepain has been working as a
The Windsor Goodfellows are set to dole out about 3,300 Christmas boxes this year to make the season special for families in need. The Goodfellows organization was started in 1910 in Windsor by Thomas May to raise funding to
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