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Safety fence set up around Assumption Church
Fencing is being set up around the perimeter of Assumption Church as a precaution from falling mortar, stone and bricks as the historic church undergoes renovation and repairs. In recent weeks,...
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Dealer marks 20th drug conviction with penitentiary term
A Toronto drug dealer who visited Windsor to sell crack cocaine will spend the next couple of years in a federal penitentiary. Devon Campbell, 51, was arrested Aug. 24. In his downtown hotel room,...
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City offers traffic calming on Totten Street
Residents living near Totten Street have until Nov. 26 to provide feedback on the city’s proposed traffic calming measures. If two-thirds of residents approve, Totten Street between Northway Avenue and...
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Neighbourhood Watch returns to Windsor
Think twice about your next move, you’re being watched. After a six-year absence in Windsor, Neighbourhood Watch is making a comeback as residents once again join forces with police to keep crime out...
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Bullying awareness week events scheduled at university
The student alliance at the University of Windsor and Windsor Pride Community are partnering for a series of events next week (Nov. 12-17) for bullying awareness week. “Bullying doesn’t end when...
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Windsor veteran still struggles with memories of Second World War
The Second World War has never ended for Tom Simpson. The last survivor of the 114 Canadian veterans given the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) during the six-year campaign has never found the mental...
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Layoff notices issued at Art Gallery of Windsor
The Art Gallery of Windsor has cut two-thirds of its staff in an attempt to ensure the survival of the struggling cultural institution. Earlier this week, layoff notices were issued to 12 of the...
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Rare Senate opposition may kill single-game betting
It seemed like a sure bet: single-game wagering would become law in Canada. In March, the House of Commons unanimously passed the private-members bill, introduced by Windsor MPP Joe Comartin, that...
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Windsorite lived real-life Argo thriller
You wouldn’t know it by watching the Ben Aflleck thriller Argo, but a Windsorite was at the centre of the covert rescue of six Americans from revolutionary Iran in 1979. And though Hollywood did not...
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Impaired driver arrested on E.C. Row
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for impaired driving after falling asleep at the wheel then hitting a guard rail and a concrete barrier while driving on the E.C. Row Expressway overnight. The incident...
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Photos: David Frank
David Frank, 87, is currently the oldest Home Depot employee in Canada. Frank will be celebrating his 88th birthday, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012. David Frank, 87, right, the oldest Home Depot employee in...
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Fire leaves mother and two terminally ill kids homeless
A kitchen fire has left a mother and her two terminally ill teens scrambling for a place to live. Michelle Letts’ furniture and most of her belongings were destroyed in a blaze Saturday afternoon that...
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Local Home Depot worker oldest employee in North America
Click here for a gallery of David Frank at work. At 87 years old, David Frank is the oldest Home Depot employee in North America, and he’s definitely one of the sharpest tools in the box. Frank, who...
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Impairment blamed for rash of driving mishaps
Police are blaming impairment for a rash of driving mishaps on the weekend, including a flipped car, a severely damaged traffic pole, a damaged guard rail, speeding and erratic driving. Five people are...
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Korean War sacrifices remembered in Windsor
As a child, Paul Ra remembers standing in the streets of downtown Seoul watching North Korean troops invade his homeland. “I knew they were our enemies,” said Ra, who was seven at the time. Ra, a local...
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New piece added to Windsor Sculpture Park
Bob Rinshed said some days, when he wakes up and looks out the window of his Riverside Drive home, he feels a sense of disbelief about the city he’s looking out at. “I think, ‘Where am I? Is this...
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Fired up – and dancing a jig
“I have got the fire, people,” Sandra Pupatello declared, announcing her bid to become the next premier of Ontario. The Warrior Princess was pumped (I’ve never seen her when she wasn’t). But that’s a...
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Massive Remembrance Day turnout moves veterans
A Windsor mother who lost her son in Afghanistan takes comfort in words she once read at a war museum – a man is not dead until he is forgotten. “Andrew will never die and thankfully none of our...
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