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Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:16:20 +0000
People who can't get to a doctor's office or clinic will receive COVID-19 vaccination starting next week
People who suffer chronic health conditions, receive regular home care and can’t get to a doctor’s office or clinic will receive COVID-19 vaccinations starting Monday. Two teams of nurse practitioners will go to people’s homes to ad...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:04:06 +0000
More shutdowns for Ford Essex Engine Plant due to chip shortage
Ford Motor Company will idle Windsor’s Essex Engine Plant the week of April 26 due to the ongoing global microchip shortage. Unifor Local 200 officials confirmed the plant would also be down Monday and next Friday. Ford had previously announced...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:52:05 +0000
UPDATED: Air traffic control saved at Canadian airports including Windsor
The people fighting to save air traffic control at Windsor International Airport were declaring Thursday a “tremendous day,” after NAV Canada announced it won’t shut down the control tower here or at any other airport across the cou...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:45:43 +0000
Amherstburg man wins $1M via ENCORE
Lee Evans, 47, of Amherstburg, is glad he added ENCORE to the LOTTO MAX ticket he bought from Simcoe Variety a couple weeks ago.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:40:39 +0000
Reward for information on Windsor murder suspect increased to $50,000
Nouraldin Rabee, who is wanted by Windsor police for the "execution-style" shooting of 16-year-old Chance Gauthier in February 2018, is now a subject of the Bolo Program.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:05:37 +0000
WECSSAA cross-country champ Pattinson set to join Saints
The St. Clair Saints men’s cross-country team has become one of the strongest in Canadian college sports. Saints’ head coach Paul Boots believes the addition of Riverside high school product Lily Pattinson moves the women’s team a little closer...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:53:32 +0000
Vaccination underway for special education workers, those with high-risk medical conditions
Phase 2 of Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is well underway in Windsor-Essex with thousands of people with high-risk medical conditions already vaccinated and appointments booked for nearly 2,000 special education workers. Since Phase 2 of t...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:10:04 +0000
Ontario government once again unsure when OHL will be able to return to play
At this rate, any Ontario Hockey League 2020-21 season could very well just segue right into the 2021-22 season. While every other province in the country, as well as leagues throughout the United States and in Europe, found a way back on the ice thi...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:03:20 +0000
Windsor man jailed 30 months for sex assault, posting explicit material
A Windsor man was sentenced Thursday to 26 months in prison for sexually assaulting his former partner, and handed an additional four months in custody for posting intimate photos of her on Facebook. Superior Court Justice Alissa Mitchell said the pl...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:27:48 +0000
Jarvis: 'What a dumb thing to have to deal with'
It was a shining example of resourcefulness and civic-mindedness, of coming together in a crisis. It was a good news story. Until Health Canada bureaucrats smacked it down. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Windsor and Essex County in March 2020, the de...



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