Windsor Star
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 22:33:31 +0000'Better homes, faster' — Windsor firm promises to build 'future of housing'
'Exactly what this housing moment requires' was how a Windsor housing leader described a new partnership designed to build more affordable homes.
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:44:54 +0000Canada's measles-free status revoked; hard-hit Windsor-Essex struggles with vax uptake
In the midst of a yearlong outbreak, Canada has been ejected from the fraternity of countries that have eliminated measles, as Essex County health officials struggle to convince people in the hard-hit region to get vaccinated. The number of measles c...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:39:55 +0000Windsor mayor publishes Remembrance Day book, donates proceeds to veterans
Windsor’s mayor has released a self-published book ahead of this year’s Remembrance Day ceremonies, pledging to donate all proceeds to local veterans’ initiatives. Scars of War is based on an original poem written by Mayor Drew Dilk...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:23:23 +0000Windsor council holds rare meeting with all city MPs, MPPs
Politicians packed a city hall boardroom for a rare meeting between council and all four Windsor members of provincial and federal Parliament on Monday. City council, which has been working for months to assemble the senior government representatives...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:10:47 +0000One man charged as Windsor police seek another suspect in $1,400 retail tool thefts
Windsor police have charged one man and are seeking another after more than $1,400 in tools were stolen from a local business in two separate incidents. Officials said two suspects entered a business in the 1900 block of Cabana Road East on Oct. 24 a...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:00:32 +0000Reader letter: Don't treat essential paramedics as second-class responders
When emergencies happen, paramedics are there. We run towards danger, enter violent scenes, respond to fatal crashes, and we face exposure to deadly disease. Beyond the physical risk, we carry the emotional toll of what we witness every day. The trau...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:40:17 +0000'Hearts are warm' — Snow fails to freeze festive spirit at 31st annual Essex Jingle Bell Run
A burst of wintry weather couldn’t stop hundreds from lacing up Sunday for the 31st annual Jingle Bell Run, Walk & Wheel in Essex. The charity event, co-hosted by Community Living Essex County and Ken Knapp Ford, featured 2- and 5-kilometre...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:13:04 +0000Leamington's Point Pelee National Park to temporarily close Nov. 14 for deer cull
Point Pelee National Park will be closed to visitors for one week this month while Parks Canada and the Caldwell First Nation carry out their annual deer cull. The park, located in Leamington, will be temporarily closed from Nov. 14 to 21. The natura...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:01:03 +0000Essex County, province in talks about $105M upgrade to 'dangerous' intersection
The provincial government and the County of Essex are in talks about possible upgrades to the county’s most dangerous intersection, which may get worse when Windsor’s new battery factory reaches full capacity. During a visit to a Windsor ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:10:12 +0000Opinion: Scourge of war shows how much to be grateful for on Remembrance Day
We honour and remember people who died years ago in wars most of us have only read about.