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Sat, 03 Jul 2021 01:35:37 +0000
Photos: Summery weather not for the birds
 

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 01:21:07 +0000
Obit: John Spellman — scholar, author, environmental warrior
John Spellman, July 24, 1934 — June 25, 2021 If the fight had been left to the environmentalists, honest observers of the long and expensive fight to preserve Marshfield Woods — one of the largest remaining interior forests in Essex County — ar...

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 01:14:16 +0000
Windsor police make arrests, seize firearm after gunpoint robbery incident
Daniel Parker, 37, and Kyle Royse, 30, both of Windsor, have multiple charges against them in relation to a robbery with a sawed-off shotgun in the 3000 block of Seminole Street early Thursday.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:33:10 +0000
Challenges, concerns as Canada eyes 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicle sales
The federal government’s intention to ban sales of new gas-powered light vehicles in 2035 has the 1,700 employees at Ford’s two Windsor engine plants nervous about their future. Ottawa’s announcement this week moves up by five years the...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:47:48 +0000
Essex outdoor concert series back in-person Monday night
Essex’s outdoor concert series is back in-person for the summer after pivoting to an online season last year. The Tune Up the Parks concert series, hosted by the Town of Essex’s arts, culture and tourism committee, hosts twice-weekly free concert...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:46:58 +0000
City's final 2021 tax bills have been mailed
The City of Windsor is advising residents that the final 2021 property tax bills have been mailed out and should arrive by Monday at the latest. If they haven’t arrived by then, or you have questions about what you owe, call 311 or email proper...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:46:40 +0000
Bowler calls Miedema elite as Spitfires get first-round pick to sign on
The Windsor Spitfires never expected any issues in agreeing to terms with first-round pick Ethan Miedema. The fourth overall pick in last month’s Ontario Hockey League Draft officially signed on with the team at the WFCU Centre on Friday and the si...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:40:31 +0000
United Way kids summer snack program kicks off Tuesday
Tuesday marks the start of a summer healthy snack program for kids across Windsor and Essex County.  Summer Eats for Kids, a program of United Way/Centraide for Windsor and Essex County, provides weekly boxes of healthy food and snacks to families i...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:34:12 +0000
Manning Road corridor set for $4.5M in underground upgrades
Construction is set to start Monday on $4.5 million in upgrades to Manning Road in Tecumseh, most of it underground work.  Town officials said the project is the second phase of a reconstruction project for Manning Road and will include significant ...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 23:31:14 +0000
Pacifica's sales numbers up significantly
Sales of the Windsor-built Pacifica jumped significantly in the past quarter, according to the latest numbers released Friday by Stellantis. There were 893 Pacificas sold over the past quarter — a 128-per-cent increase over the 391 sold during the ...



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