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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:49:04 +0000
Chaundee Brown, Eli Brooks lead Michigan past LSU
Chaundee Brown scored a season-high 21 points off the bench and Michigan, the top seed in the East Region, eliminated LSU 86-78 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Indianapolis on Monday. Eli Brooks also scored 21 points and had seven assis...

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:36:33 +0000
PHOTOS: Soaring temperatures bring out sun worshippers

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:01:50 +0000
Residents seek protective measures against downtown fires
Clearing the alleys of brush and cardboard and adding extra lighting were some suggestions city officials offered downtown residents Saturday following a recent rash of house fires in the city’s core. Ward 3 councillor Rino Bortolin organized the w...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:59:01 +0000
Windsor police arrest woman in connection with three weekend fires
Police have charged a Windsor woman after three fires occurred in the downtown area over the weekend. The series of fires began Saturday morning. Patrol officers responded to a call in the 600 block of Victoria Avenue around 5:30 a.m., after a report...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:33:10 +0000
Hospital's Sunshine List doubles as staff log extra hours to battle pandemic
The “Sunshine List” of staff making $100,000-plus more than doubled at Windsor Regional Hospital in 2020, as front-line staff logged unprecedented extra hours to cope with the wave of patients severely ill with COVID-19. The list of peopl...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:16:04 +0000
Jarvis: 'Nothing less than a full overhaul' for long-term care
“You’ll have to carry me out,” Mum said. My mother didn’t want to move to a long-term care home. My family didn’t want to put her in a long-term care home. Eighty-five per cent of Canadians — 96 per cent of those ages ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:49:36 +0000
The seeds of a more 'resilient' local economy likely won't blossom until into 2022
Hampered by the slower than hoped for vaccine rollout, a report released by Workforce WindsorEssex indicates the timeline for the region’s more ‘resilient’ economic recovery from COVID-19 is likely January to June of 2022. The 50-page document ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:28:50 +0000
New COVID-19 cases dip to 11 Monday after hitting 61 over the weekend
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 in the region on Monday, following 61 new cases over the weekend but no further deaths attributable to the virus. Of the 11 new cases, four were close contacts of confirmed cases,...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:00:27 +0000
Reader letter: Inadequate government health care investment revealed during pandemic
The federal government recently announced billions of dollars for transportation which is definitely needed. But where are the billions for health care that is needed more. If health care had been a priority for both federal and provincial government...

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:03:29 +0000
31 more cases reported in Sunday COVID update
The Windsor-Essex Health Unit confirmed 31 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday with no additional deaths. That pushes the region’s total cases to 13,595. The new cases break down to 18 related to close contacts of a confirmed case, three are community acq...



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