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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 01:08:08 +0000
Police arrest man, search is on for female suspect
Windsor police have arrested a 35-year-old male and are searching for a 25-year-old female in relation to an incident in the 1500 block of Francois Road on June 28 that led to the seizure of a firearm. Police attended the scene at 5:45 a.m. and the m...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:59:33 +0000
Fifth national hurdles title still leaves Montcalm with work to do
A gold-medal victory at nationals has not ended the work for Belle River’s Noelle Montcalm. Fresh off her fifth career title in the women’s 400-metre hurdles at the 2021 Olympic and Paralympic Track and Field Trials in Montreal, the 33-year-old M...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:56:19 +0000
Windsor Utilities Commission sells District Energy Windsor
The Windsor Utilities Commission has announced an agreement with Enwave Windsor Holdings LP for the sale of District Energy Windsor in a deal it says will lead to an expansion of the downtown thermal energy network. Enwave will acquire the undergroun...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:53:38 +0000
Essex OPP seek public's help in two Kingsville break-ins
The Ontario Provincial Police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male who wreaked havoc in Kingsville overnight Saturday to Sunday. Police responded to an alarm at 3:22 a.m. Sunday for a business on Division Street South. As o...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:51:15 +0000
Canadian Blood Services appeals to donors to give blood
With the national holiday and weekend approaching, the Canadian Blood Services is appealing to eligible donors to book and then keep their appointments between now and July 4. In a public service announcement, the agency noted that the need for blood...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:49:00 +0000
Lakeshore announces plan for re-opening outdoor, indoor rec facilities
The Town of Lakeshore has announced its plan on working within the province’s Roadmap to Reopen framework for a phased-in return to outdoor and indoor recreation facility rentals and programming, beginning Wednesday. As of June 30, baseball dia...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:46:22 +0000
Pandemic adds to increased trash load for shoreline cleanup volunteers
Single-use plastic discarded along Canada’s shorelines almost doubled in 2020, and the COVID-19 pandemic only added to the volume of litter. The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup’s annual report noted that single-use food and beverage litter accou...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:16:30 +0000
Council eyes $679K in incentives to spur downtown, Ford City projects
City council will decide next week on whether to approve almost $700,000 in incentives to spur $12 million worth of transformative redevelopments in the downtown and F––ord City. “This is actually the power of a strong real estate market, c...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 22:55:15 +0000
It's hot, hot, hot — local health unit issues special weather statement
The current heat has triggered a “special weather statement” from local health authorities. The warning issued Monday by Dr. Wajid Ahmed, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s medical officer of health, covers the period until Tuesday and ...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 22:16:06 +0000
Local roundup: Spitfires to open season against Sting with club moving to a later start time
The opponent wasn’t the big news for the Windsor Spitfires, but rather when the puck will drop. The Ontario Hockey League announced home opening dates for all 20 of its teams on Monday with the full schedule to be released on Tuesday. Not surprisin...



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