“You’re planning to utilize a world-class training facility to house this?” the email asked. “This” refers to homeless people. No one will want to use the aquatic centre after “they” have been in there, a cal...

 

The number of times Windsor police officers had to resort to weapons or other use-of-force tactics in 2020 declined dramatically over the previous year. According to the Windsor Police Service, there was a 32-per-cent reduction in use-of-force report...

A tentative agreement was reached Wednesday night between Unifor Local 444 and ZF/TRW, one of the critical feeder plants to Stellantis’s Windsor Assembly Plant. Unifor workers at four local feeder plants — ZF/TRW, Avancez, HBPO and Dakkota — ha...

There appeared to be no serious injuries from a single-vehicle crash that temporarily shut down a section of Ottawa Street late in the afternoon on Wednesday. A pickup truck took out a hydro pole in front of the XTR gas station at Ottawa Street and L...

WindsorEssex Community Foundation has awarded $190,000 in funding to nine social purpose organizations in Windsor-Essex, Lambton and Kent counties as part of the federal government’s Investment Readiness Program. The program’s aim is to help soci...

Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects following a break-in at a construction site earlier this month. On Feb. 14 at approximately 11:10 p.m., Lakeshore OPP received a report of a break and enter and...

The Town of LaSalle is marking its 30th anniversary in 2021. “We will share milestones, special events and memorable moments of LaSalle’s past with the community throughout 2021,” Mayor Marc Bondy said in a recent news release. LaSalle was inco...

The Town of LaSalle has again decided to cancel its large community events due to COVID-19 concerns. Neither the LaSalle Strawberry Festival (June) nor the Last Call Before Fall event (September) will happen in 2021.

Being a longshot to win the award does not diminish the honour of being nominated once again for Windsor’s Jakov Novak. A junior winger for the Bentley University Falcons hockey team, the 22-year-old Novak has been nominated for the Hobey Baker Mem...