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Wed, 27 Jan 2021 02:41:48 +0000
Biden's Buy America policy challenging but not devastating
Automotive industry observers said the Buy American policy announced by President Joe Biden this week will present some challenges but won’t cripple Southern Ontario’s supply chain. “It’s hard to say what the impact will be because the devil ...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 02:19:16 +0000
UWindsor makes Forbes' list of best employers
The University of Windsor has made Forbes Magazine’s list of Canada’s Best Employers. According to an anonymous survey of employees, UWindsor ranked 31st on the 2021 Forbes’ list of the top 300 employers with 500-plus employees. That gave the u...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 01:35:46 +0000
Windsor lawyer sues Thai Palace restaurant over COVID-19 mask policy
A Windsor lawyer is suing Thai Palace for defamation, claiming he was bombarded with hate mail and death threats after the restaurant went public over his refusal to wear a mask at its outdoor takeout window. In a lawsuit served Tuesday, Antoine d’...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 01:31:12 +0000
Innisfil CAO Reynar announced as replacement for retiring Colucci
The City of Windsor has a new corporate leader on the way, with the announcement that Jason Reynar has been hired from the Town of Innisfil to replace veteran chief administrative officer Onorio Colucci. Colucci, known as “O.C.” within th...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 01:21:32 +0000
Cat lost for 74 days found by nine-year-old boy
Thirteen-year-old tabby cat Hunter has a new lease on life after using up several of his nine lives barely surviving on the streets of Windsor for 74 days. Thanks to the determined efforts of nine-year-old neighbour Braiden Bendzsak, who hunted for t...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:59:30 +0000
Windsor police seek help identifying November assault suspects
Windsor police are asking for the public’s help identifying three men who allegedly assaulted two others west of downtown in November. On Nov. 15 at approximately 12:30 a.m., police officers responded to a report of an assault outside a busines...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:57:43 +0000
Spitfires continue to scatter as Europe beckons while AHL camps open
If the Ontario Hockey League somehow manages to get a season up and going, the Windsor Spitfires will have to cast a very wide net to pull the roster back together. A total of seven players have now managed to find their way back onto the ice while w...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:54:23 +0000
Public school board seeks input on anti-Black racism measures
The Greater Essex County District School Board is looking for public input in an ongoing fight against anti-Black racism. The board has instituted a number of measures in recent months and wants to hear what else should be done. Since the beginning o...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:53:21 +0000
Mayor dreams of 'Parisian feel' for corridors linking downtown, university
If there’s an arterial road in Windsor ready-made for transformation into a smart stretch of progressive urban boulevard living, it’s the wide asphalt ribbon that is University Avenue west of the downtown. City council on Monday is expect...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:49:52 +0000
Former Eagles' special teams co-ordinator Fipp joins Lions in same role
The Detroit Lions hired Dave Fipp was the team’s new special teams co-ordinator on Tuesday. The 46-year-old Fipp spent the past eight seasons in the same position with the Philadelphia Eagles. Over that stretch, he helped Philadelphia earn three NF...



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