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Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:21:37 +0000
Dog who survived Detroit River permanently adopted by LaSalle rescuer
Miracle — the small, white, fluffy dog who endured days and nights on the frozen Detroit River last month — has found a 'forever home' with his rescuer, Jude Mead Jr. of LaSalle.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:14:40 +0000
Chefs offer online Windsor-style pizza lesson for charity
Learn how to make authentic Windsor pizza via virtual instruction from Chef Gaetano Pugliese of Ambassador Pizza Co. on April 17. Donations encouraged to the Canadian Cancer Society's Relay for Life.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:12:55 +0000
Windsor's Crawford officially retires from NFL after nine seasons with Cowboys
After nine seasons in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, Windsor’s Tyrone Crawford was planning to ride quietly into the retirement sunset. That’s until last week when Cowboys’ head coach Mike McCarthy let slip that Crawford had informed him he w...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:07:54 +0000
Lopez hoping to shine with Saints after transfer from Durham
Alberto Lopez believes there is more to his game and is hoping to show it with the St. Clair Saints men’s basketball team. The 20-year-old Lopez, who played at Durham College for the 2018-19 season, is transferring to St. Clair to play for the Sain...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 23:47:04 +0000
Multiple COVID clusters associated with post-funeral gatherings
The local health unit is reminding residents to maintain physical distance from one another even while mourning after post-funeral gatherings caused three recent clusters of COVID-19 cases. Thirty cases and approximately 50 exposed contacts have been...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 23:39:42 +0000
SIU clears Windsor officer of wrongdoing after suspect suffers fractured spine
Criminal charges are not warranted against a Windsor police officer after a suspect was diagnosed with a fractured spine and a herniated disc following his arrest last year, says Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit. In a decision published Tu...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 23:34:22 +0000
Minivan driver suffers life-threatening injuries in crash with transport truck
The driver of a minivan was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash with a transport truck in Essex Tuesday morning. At approximately 8 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle collision at County Roads 15 and 1...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 23:28:34 +0000
Ottawa commits $17.8M to help fund Windsor recovery centre for agri-workers
Federal Health Minister Patty  Hajdu on Tuesday announced $17.8 million over 12 months to continue operating the isolation and recovery centre for migrant farm workers infected with or exposed to the novel coronavirus. The 125-bed centre opened in W...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 22:55:21 +0000
Appeal of Graffiti project disappoints downtown councillor
A wrench has been thrown into one of the major “catalyst” projects touted to transform faded University Avenue West. A nearby resident has appealed city council’s approval of the Graffiti project to the Local Planning Appeal Tribuna...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 22:42:18 +0000
May launch of e-scooter-sharing program announced, after council approval
The CEO of Bird Canada expects Windsorites to enthusiastically embrace e-scooters, often riding them instead of automobiles. The No. 1 goal for the e-scooter/e-bike sharing company is “vehicle replacement,” which measures the percentage o...



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