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Windsor Star
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By: Don Braid Canada edged closer to an early election Monday night — two ridings closer. The Liberals showed once again that they can’t win an urban seat. Under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, this party is on the verge of electoral obliteration. The Liberals prove they can lose not just anywhere, but everywhere. Impossible as ..read more
Windsor Star
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Fight for Home Windsor Star reporter Madeline Mazak and photographer Dan Janisse visited a Windsor homeless encampment over several days to produce a two-part series called Fight for Home. Today’s Part 1 looks at the homeless perspective while Part 2 looks at the neighbouring homeowners’ perspective. *** On a downtown Windsor dead end, a gap ..read more
Windsor Star
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Rumours of a second Costco being built in Windsor have been swirling all summer, to the point even Ontario Premier Doug Ford raised the issue during his visit to the area Monday. Multiple sources familiar with the project have now confirmed to the Star the company plans to build a new location behind Windsor’s east-end ..read more
Windsor Star
18h ago
Film reels haven’t stopped turning for two decades, and this year, WIFF 2024 promises its biggest celebration yet. The Windsor International Film Festival unveiled the schedule for its 20th milestone at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday, offering its largest ever lineup of feature films. “Twenty years of WIFF,” said executive director Vincent Georgie. “It brings gratitude ..read more
Windsor Star
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Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of profiles for the 42nd Windsor/Essex County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024, which will inducted on Oct. 5 at the Ciociaro Club at 5:30 p.m. A year later and Tecumseh native Josh Bourke will now take his rightful place. The 41-year-old Bourke was ..read more
Windsor Star
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Despite a setback in securing an ice maker, the City of Windsor is trying to assure local curlers that their 2024 season will start as scheduled at a new venue. “We’re confident there won’t be any delays in having the facility prepared for when curling starts on October 21,” Jennifer Knights, executive director of recreation ..read more
Windsor Star
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After a momentous decade leading the Windsor Symphony Orchestra, Maestro Robert Franz plans to build at that momentum with a fresh contract extension. “The orchestra has really reexamined everything that we do,” Franz said. “We’ve created ways of presenting concerts that I think resonate with Windsor. “And the greatest thing about the five-year extension is ..read more
Windsor Star
20h ago
Rumours of a second Costco being built in Windsor have been swirling all summer, to the point even Ontario Premier Doug Ford raised the issue during his visit to the area Monday. Multiple sources familiar with the project have now confirmed to the Star the company plans to build a new location behind Windsor’s east-end ..read more
Windsor Star
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Windsor police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people who allegedly defrauded a local bank out of more than $64,000 earlier this year. On Tuesday, police learned that two suspects had artificially inflated a “synthetically created” bank account by depositing a fake cheque. They “aggressively” withdrew the balance through ATM cash withdraws and ..read more
Windsor Star
23h ago
Rumours of a second Costco being built in Windsor have been swirling all summer, to the point even Ontario Premier Doug Ford raised the issue during his visit to the area Monday. Multiple sources familiar with the project have now confirmed to the Star the company plans to build a new location behind Windsor’s east-end ..read more