OPP criminal investigation continues into 1974 death of Karen Caughlin
POINT EDWARD, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police today made a public appeal and unveiled a case chronology video in the hope of reinvigorating the investigation into the death of Karen Caughlin. The...
View ArticleCanadian Cancer Society of Windsor looks over the rainbow
The Canadian Cancer Society of Windsor isn’t in Kansas any more, after enlisting the help of Glinda the Good Witch and Dorothy for their latest campaign. The group partnered up with Devonshire Mall to...
View ArticleWindsor takes nose dive on Best Cities to Live list
At least we’re not Port Alberni, B.C. Windsor has once against tumbled on MoneySense.ca’s annual list of Canada’s Best Cities to Live. Of the country’s 201 biggest cities, Windsor went into a free fall...
View ArticleSouthpoint hockey investigates bullying incident
Southpoint Minor Hockey in Leamington has opened a second, more in-depth investigation into allegations of bullying against a 15-year-old house league player. A committee of board executives and league...
View ArticleWindsor transport driver charged for hitting tow truck on Highway 401
The Windsor driver of a tractor-trailer is facing multiple Highway Traffic Act charges after his big rig struck a tow truck on the shoulder of Highway 401. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday...
View ArticleUWSA election takes place despite campus controversies
The University of Windsor Students’ Alliance has persevered with its general election despite concerns about legitimacy and process. The six on-campus voting stations closed 6:30 p.m. Friday. Online...
View ArticleSouth Windsor Warriors director calls report incomplete
Carole Kuli, co-director The South Windsor Warriors Youth Basketball Club, has written a pair of letters to OBA officials critical of a scathing report filed this week over the behavior of the players...
View ArticleWyandotte Town Centre to receive a makeover
Wyandotte Street East between Pierre Street and Langlois Avenue is on its way to a much-needed makeover. The Wyandotte Town Centre Business Improvement Association, which represents more than 110...
View ArticleDrunk driver crashes into building on Walker Road
A Windsor man was taken to hospital early Friday, then arrested for drunk driving after he allegedly slammed a car into a building. Windsor police, paramedics and firefighters went to 911 Walker Road...
View ArticleYMCA won’t take over Adie Knox operations
The YMCA has decided not to take over Adie Knox pool, but discussions continue with another potential operator, Windsor mayor Eddie Francis said. The future of the west-end pool has been in question...
View ArticleSt. Joseph parishioners face another hurdle in battle to demolish rectory
Parishioners of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in River Canard are gearing up for one last battle over the demolition of their rectory. Amherstburg councillors voted to allow the demolition at their...
View ArticleWith help from strangers, family gets life back on track after house explosion
Thanks to hugs and lasagna, life is slowly returning to normal for Kristen Goulet. Well, as normal as can be without a house. Goulet’s family of five lost everything last month when their Lakeshore...
View ArticleNew Jersey motorist may face manslaughter charge for Windsor woman’s death
A New Jersey man involved in a head-on crash that took the life of a Windsor woman may soon face trial on a charge of vehicular manslaughter. Michael Dalessio, 31, appeared in court this month in...
View ArticleAmherstburg police to face off against Admirals in charity challenge
Come out and cheer on your favourite Amherstburg team as local police officers face off against the Jr. C Admirals during a charity hockey game in support of Ontario Special Olympics. Sgt. Mike Cox...
View ArticleLaSalle looking for input on park system
LaSalle residents will have a chance to voice their opinions on the town’s park system during a planning open house March 20 at the Vollmer Complex. Bezaire & Associates, landscape architects and...
View ArticleUPDATED: Young girl suffers minor injuries after being struck by car
A young girl was transported to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in central Windsor Saturday afternoon. Police said a six-year-old girl collided with a vehicle headed southbound in the 2100...
View ArticleStudents vote out UWSA executive, board of directors
As of May 1, the University of Windsor Students’ Alliance will be without an executive or board of directors after students voted down uncontested candidates running for the positions in the general...
View ArticleHundreds attend computer gaming tournament
For 22-year-old Iain Bunt, there’s no better escape than waging war in a cyber world where your greatest weapon is quick thinking – along with fast fingers. “It’s relaxing after a long day, and really...
View ArticleLocal veterans, families reflect on end of Canada’s Afghan mission (With Video)
Afghanistan veteran Bruce Moncur has some words of wisdom for all the soldiers coming home: Be thankful for your family. “Family is key. Nobody is going to be there for you like your family and...
View ArticleMunicipalities promised predictable grant program
Area towns will have more opportunities to get provincial grants for road and bridge projects, if the Liberal budget is passed. Included in part of the budget is the development of a new, permanent...
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