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Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:48:56 +0000
Third Ontario lockdown starts Saturday
Ontario’s third lockdown starts Saturday. “Ontario will pull the emergency brake,” Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday. The lockdown is necessary to control a surging third wave of COVID-19 infections driven by more contagious and ...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:28:39 +0000
Windsor police arrest arson suspect, continue search for vehicle
Mario Veltri Jr. , 41, of Windsor, faces charges including arson in relation to a house fire on Bridge Avenue on the night of March 7. Police are still looking for a Chevy pickup truck connected with the incident.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 22:41:32 +0000
Photos: Salute to front-line heroes
 

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:36:45 +0000
Ford adds more shutdown days for Essex Engine plant due to microchip shortage
Unifor Local 200 officials confirmed Thursday the semi-conductor microchip shortage will idle Ford’s Essex Engine Plant in Windsor for an additional three days. Ford Motor Company informed Unifor Wednesday night that Essex Engine will now add April...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:10:43 +0000
City, provincial police use armoured vehicle in west Windsor investigation
City and provincial police remained tight-lipped Thursday following a large-scale police presence in the city’s west end that involved the Windsor Police Service’s recently purchased armoured vehicle and members of the Ontario Provincial ...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 20:15:19 +0000
Photo: After chilly dip in temperature, warm weather to return

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 19:35:48 +0000
Photos: Stripping bare the past
       

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 17:55:24 +0000
Health unit encourages outdoor Easter activities over long weekend
Echoing guidance for last year’s pandemic Easter celebrations, the medical officer of health for Windsor and Essex County on Thursday urged families to connect virtually and spend time outside during the long weekend. “We recognize it is ...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 17:34:44 +0000
Suspect arrested following South Windsor stabbing
Windsor police have made an arrest in relation to a South Windsor stabbing that sent one man to hospital Tuesday afternoon. Police were called to the 3500 block of Rankin Avenue at approximately 5:45 p.m. for a report of a stabbing. A 23-year-old man...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 10:12:03 +0000
Reader letter: Streetcar among perfect attractions needed to enhance downtown
The recent Windsor Works Report described some essential steps that the city needs to take. One major focus was on the need for downtown revitalization. It seems odd to me that the beautiful, well-designed and maintained central library was sold to t...



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