Windsor Star

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:14:42 +0000
Howard-Sydney intersection near Windsor's Devonshire Mall opens
The new intersection at Howard Avenue, Sydney Avenue and Division Road opened Tuesday morning and is already one of the busiest in Windsor.  The $19-million rebuild of the intersection was a major project, said City of Windsor Engineer Patrick M...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:42:29 +0000
Tail-wagging year: Thousands of pets found forever homes in Windsor-Essex in 2025
Thousands of animals got a second chance at a forever home in Windsor-Essex in 2025. The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society placed nearly 2,600 animals into homes last year, averaging up to 10 adoptions per day by the year’s end. “The ye...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:26:03 +0000
Making America imperialist again: Windsor academics see Trump escalating U.S. foreign policy ambitions
Trump’s vow to “run” Venezuela fits into long list of U.S. interventions in Western hemisphere dating back to 19th century, says UWindsor historian.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:22:55 +0000
Three Windsor drivers charged with stunt driving
Three Windsor drivers were charged on the weekend after police caught them allegedly driving 50-plus kilometres over the speed limit. Officers with the Windsor Police Service traffic enforcement unit stopped the vehicles and charged the drivers with ...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:54:01 +0000
Spitfires weekly look ahead focuses on Belchetz, surprise draft rankings, prospects, forward moves and what to do with Cristoforo
It’s another chance for Ethan Belchetz to shine.  The Windsor Spitfires’ second-year forward is in Peterborough for Wednesday’s OHL Top Prospects Game.  The six-foot-five, 228-pound Belchetz will wear an alternate captain’s A for T...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:21:37 +0000
Windsor police seeking arson suspect following $500,000 residential fire
Windsor police are seeking a suspect in connection with a residential arson that caused more than $500,000 in damage. On Dec. 18, 2025, the Windsor Police Arson Unit launched an investigation after receiving a report from an insurance company regardi...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:04:44 +0000
Health unit boss joins Transit Windsor riders slamming proposed bus fare hike
'Increasing the cost to those that rely on that transportation could have an adverse effect on those struggling already' — health unit CEO.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:10:53 +0000
Ford: Carney still Canada's smartest man to lead country out of crisis
Carney is the reasoned voice for Canadians worried about the economy. We need to listen, says guest columnist.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:00:30 +0000
Despite trade turbulence, Windsor-Essex continues to improve employment record
'Moving in the right direction,' but Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade talks on the horizon.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:24:44 +0000
CMHC warns Tecumseh has 37 days to fix housing plan or lose $3.2M in funding
The Town of Tecumseh has 37 days to fix its housing plans or risk losing $3.2 million in federal funding after Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation declared the municipality in breach of its Housing Accelerator Fund agreement. In a letter dated De...

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