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Amid Ford government crackdown, Windsor launches bike lane pilot
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Just as the Ford government cracks down on bike lanes at the municipal level, Windsor launches bike lane project aimed at boosting downtown.
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'Concerning:' Expert, union question Windsor library CEO recruitment
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CUPE Local 2067 president Katie Vlanich is questioning the selection process that resulted in Jen Knights's library CEO appointment.
on Oct 20
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'Do I look like a terrorist?' Windsor suspect asks RCMP
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"I was introduced to National Socialism. I became a Neo-Nazi." A Windsor man is on trial for terrorism charges after an RCMP investigation.
on Oct 5
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Water gun fight leads to criminal assault charge for SW Ontario mom
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Water gun fight leads to criminal assault charge for SW Ontario woman who has also been suspended from her job.
on Sep 9
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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will lift the restrictions against hazardous materials on the bridge starting Oct. 29.
on Sep 8
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Windsor, other Ontario cities call for help to tackle 1,400 homeless encampments
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Ontario municipalities are seeking help from province, and through courts, to tackle growing number of homeless encampments.
on Aug 15
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Windsor-Essex public board trustee Qin sanctioned after colleagues' complaints
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Trustee Qin investigated after colleagues' complaints
on Jun 27
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Windsor police clear public gallery at contentious school board meeting
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Special board meeting called to discuss trustee complaints about Linda Qin.
on Jun 27
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Windsor police clear public gallery at contentious school board meeting
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Special board meeting called to discuss trustee complaints about Linda Qin.
on Jun 26
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Removal of 'Rebel' name from Riverside Secondary School draws mixed reactions
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No longer will Windsor's Riverside Secondary School have any reference to "Rebels" in its sports teams, mascot, and official school imagery.
on Jun 26
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'Somebody could have died' — residents say alarms failed during Windsor blaze
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Men living at a downtown Windsor sober house were jolted awake early Wednesday morning by someone shouting, "FIRE!"
on Jun 25
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Main deck of $6.4B Gordie Howe bridge officially connects
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The main deck of North America's longest cable-stayed bridge is officially connected.
on Jun 14
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Book activists cut off at Windsor public school board meeting
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Two speakers who wanted to address "child pornography" in school libraries were shut down by the school board chair, who called in security.
on May 30
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Federal budget makes it official: Windsor gets Ojibway National Urban Park
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The federal Liberals' 2024 budget includes funds to make Windsor's Ojibway National Urban Park a reality.
on Apr 30
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TransForm Shared Service Organization no longer provides supply chain services for the targeted institutions.
on Apr 22
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TransForm Shared Service Organization no longer provides supply chain services for the targeted institutions.
on Apr 22
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UWindsor profs: special herb extract may help slow dementia and Alzheimer's disease
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New findings about the growing number of Canadians living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease were unveiled during an event held in Windsor on Tuesday.
on Apr 12
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Investigation launched after fire crews discover body at Windsor house blaze
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The Ontario Fire Marshal, Windsor police and Windsor fire and rescue services are investigating the discovery of a body at a house fire.
on Apr 9
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Hacked hospitals sending 326K letters to patients in Windsor, elsewhere
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Thousands of Windsor-Essex patients whose personal information was hacked and posted to the dark web will soon hear from impacted hospitals.
on Apr 3
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Windsor taxpayers spend top dollars on CAOs: Sunshine List
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For second year in a row, two men were paid close to, or more than, $400K for serving as Windsor's top bureaucrat, the city has revealed.
on Apr 1
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Landlord fined $490K for locking 14 tenants out of Sarnia apartment building
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A company that illegally locked tenants out of a Sarnia apartment building has been dealt unprecedented landlord and tenant board fines
on Mar 30
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ERCA board to discuss possible discipline after CAO’s controversial comments
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ERCA CAO Tim Byrne has sent Ontario Natural Resources Minister Graydon Smith a direct letter of apology after his controversial comments.
on Mar 27
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Ontario ombudsman petitioned to investigate Kingsville school name
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Erie Migration Academy chosen by trustees, setting aside proposed names from public consultation.
on Mar 27
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A landmark agreement will see Caldwell First Nation help manage the much-anticipated Ojibway National Urban Park in Windsor.
on Mar 26
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Despite brain drain challenges, Windsor area tech sector growing
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Brain drain to other job markets for better financial packages remains a challenge for Windsor area tech sector.
on Mar 20
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Erie Migration Academy stays as name of new Kingsville school
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Kingsville school name has drawn considerable criticism
on Mar 20
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Fire causes $100,000 damage at Wheelton Manor
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A blaze at the Wheelton Manor apartment complex Friday caused $100,000 in damage and left one person displaced.
on Mar 18
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"The waiting game is over": advocates push MPP Dowie on SafePoint's future
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During a rally Friday at the office of a local member of provincial parliament, organizers of the Windsor CTS Advocacy Coalition met with MPP Andrew Dowie to inquire about the reopening of SafePoint, currently in its third month of closure.
on Mar 9
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Protesters want name for new Kingsville school revisited
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School named Erie Migration Academy at FEb. 20 meeting
on Mar 3
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Overnight blaze causes $60K in damages
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An overnight fire on the city’s east side caused $60,000 damage and displaced several people from their home.
on Feb 9
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Windsor-Essex students get early April release to enjoy solar eclipse
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Windsor's public and Catholic school boards have decided to release students early on the day of a solar eclipse this spring.
on Feb 6
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Leamington greenhouse light bylaw can’t deliver 'complete darkness' — mayor
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While most greenhouses follow Leamington's light pollution rules, the mayor said the otherworldly night glow will never entirely disappear.
on Feb 4
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Every fifth Windsor road now beyond its 'useful life'
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Almost 20 per cent of Windsor’s roads are now-deficient, according to the city’s acting engineer.
on Feb 3
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Record sentence for drunken motorist who killed mother, daughter
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Jacob Fehr, 24, was sentenced to nine years prison for being impaired and causing a head-on collision that killed a mother and daughter.
on Jan 31
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LIVE BLOG ENDED: Massive emergency response near 900 block of Ouellette
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Many EMS and firefighters on scene
on Jan 25
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Windsor photographer braves icy cold to capture Lake Erie 'volcanoes'
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The best place to see ice volcanoes, also known as ice shelves, is the southern shores of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
on Jan 25
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Dangerous chill: extreme-cold warnings issued for Windsor-Essex
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Warning issued for Tuesday night and Wednesday morning
on Jan 23
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Special report: hospital cyberattack raises shared-service concerns
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The use of third-party agencies like TransForm Shared Service Organization presents many potential pitfalls, according to experts.
on Jan 22
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UWindsor expresses 'profound regret' over snubbing Black student's research
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UWindsor is facing a backlash for allegedly failing to acknowledge a Black student's research, awarding accolades to white faculty instead.
on Jan 22
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Gordie Howe bridge opening delayed 10 months; price tag up $700M
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The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge will be delayed a year until late 2025 and the total cost will rise to $6.4 billion.
on Jan 4
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Winter is coming: Canadian icebreakers on Windsor standby
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The Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Samuel Risley is docked at Dieppe Gardens in downtown Windsor, with another icebreaker expected soon.
on Jan 4
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Year in review: Here are the top Windsor-Essex news stories of 2023
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Many events, milestones, and revelations touched the lives of everyone in Windsor-Essex, and the Windsor Star was there to capture it all.
on Dec 27
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Impaired driving numbers already up this holiday season, OPP warn
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Impaired driving numbers already up this holiday season, OPP warn.
on Dec 22
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Windsor's historic Paul Martin Building will become a boutique hotel
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Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens on Thursday announced that the Paul Martin Building at 185 Ouellette Avenue would be brought to life with suites for rent.
on Dec 15
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Annual Mikhail turkey dinner giveaway ends this year in favour of new tradition
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A 19-year tradition comes to an end next week when Windsor’s Mikhail family hosts their final Christmas dinner giveaway.
on Dec 14
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Hospital cyberattack driving more Canadian patients to Michigan health care providers
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More Windsor patients are opting to pay out-of-pocket for health care services across the border.
on Dec 8
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Windsor would save $10M annually by uploading E.C. Row to province: Dilkens
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Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens wants the province to take back ownership of E.C. Row Expressway in light of its recent deal for two Toronto highways.
on Dec 1
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SW Ontario hospitals hit with $480M lawsuit as stolen patient data likely sold
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The southwestern Ontarion hospitals targeted in the massive cyberattack now face a $480 million class action lawsuit.
on Nov 29
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NextStar critics warned they’re putting future Canadian investments at risk
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Manufacturing sector observers say the use of temporary foreign workers to set up factory machinery is common practice.
on Nov 24
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Windsor man pepper-sprayed confronting vehicle burglars
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Family catches pair breaking into cars early Monday morning in Windsor's South Walkerville neighbourhood.
on Nov 21