Windsor Star
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:30:21 +0000Windsor-Essex Pride Fest president resigns after backlash over trans athlete comments
The head of Windsor-Essex Pride Fest has resigned after facing public backlash over comments made on local radio about transgender women competing in sports. In a statement Wednesday evening, the organization said Wendi Nicholson had stepped down eff...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:47:42 +0000Calls grow for Windsor-Essex Pride Fest president to step down after radio comments on trans athletes
The president of Windsor-Essex Pride Fest is facing calls to step down following controversial comments made during a local radio interview about transgender women’s participation in sports. Wendi Nicholson, who heads the local Pride organizati...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:00:20 +0000Man charged with first-degree murder after woman found dead in Windsor home
A 29-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder following what police describe as a fatal case of intimate partner violence in Windsor — the city’s fourth homicide of the year. Just after 3 a.m. Wednesday, officers spotted a vehic...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:32:41 +0000Belle River's Noah Laus exceeding expectations in rookie season with Greyhounds
It’s been a long road home for Noah Laus. A Belle River native, Laus spent much of his hockey development outside of Essex County, but will return to his hockey roots on Thursday. The 16-year-old Laus makes his first trip to the WFCU Centre wit...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:38:17 +0000Enough to kill everyone in Windsor — Police make largest fentanyl drug bust in OPP history
'Drug traffickers will be held accountable,' Windsor police said after record fentanyl seizure in OPP-led investigation.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:00:24 +0000Nuclear? Defence? — Windsor manufacturers see big opportunities in 'Buy Canadian' plan
'They need us, as a federal government, to be there for them,' minister says during Windsor visit touting Liberals' tariff-fighting plan.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:39:10 +0000Who does what? Windsor councillors, MPPs, MPs focus on 'disconnect' with citizens
Residents often blame city council for impactful changes it can't control — Ward 1 Coun. Fred Francis.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:20:39 +0000Wanted man arrested after fleeing from police in east Windsor
A 45-year-old man wanted in a theft investigation has been arrested after allegedly fleeing from Windsor police earlier this month. According to police, officers were patrolling in the area of Jefferson Boulevard around 4 p.m. on Nov. 3 when the auto...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:10:28 +0000Detroit voice: China big winner as Canada/U.S. snubs electric vehicles
By: Randy Essex Oh, Canada, where will you get your electric cars? While Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused Canada’s 2026 goal for 20 per cent of new light vehicle sales to be zero-emission vehicles, the plan remains in place for all new cars to...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 21:05:30 +0000Union awaits investigation after workers struck by truck on Titan Tool and Die picket line
Windsor police were called to the scene of an incident on the picket lines of Titan Tool and Die Monday morning after three picketers were hit by a transport truck as it was leaving the plant, the union said. Unifor Local 195 president Emile Nabbou...