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Tue, 18 May 2021 02:03:50 +0000
Pistons see promising future after club's first season of 'restoration' under GM Weaver
Detroit Pistons’ first-year general manager Troy Weaver should have expected the club to bottom out. Weaver revamped the Pistons’ roster after taking charge of the team. Former first-round pick Sekou Doumbouya is the only player left on the roste...

Tue, 18 May 2021 01:55:53 +0000
Michigan roundup: Red Wings watch Brome opt to join HC Davos on two-year deal
Swedish forward Mathias Brome’s foray into North American hockey was brief. After one season with the Detroit Red Wings, the 26-year-old Brome returned to Europe on Monday when he agreed to a two-year-deal with Switzerland’s HC Davos. “Brome is...

Tue, 18 May 2021 01:04:49 +0000
Unifor Local 195 members ratify four new deals
Four local workplaces represented by Unifor Local 195 ratified new contracts over the weekend. KB Components, Central Stamping, Flex ‘N Gate and Lakeside Plastics all ratified their new deals by more than 70 per cent. “As a local union, we believ...

Tue, 18 May 2021 00:36:47 +0000
Bag of drugs dumped on road leads to fentanyl trial
A video played numerous times at a criminal trial Monday showed clearly why anyone being chased by a police dog will likely not be fleeing for long. It took Windsor Police Service canine Hasko seconds from the time his handler barked a command and le...

Mon, 17 May 2021 22:47:59 +0000
Old golf course continues transformation to new cemetery
Work continues on transforming the old Hydeaway Golf Club in Lakeshore into a cemetery. The family run course permanently closed in 2014 and was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of London in 2018. An advertisement that appeared in the Windsor ...

Mon, 17 May 2021 22:46:34 +0000
Key property involved in Ojibway Shores discussions gets sold
The fate of Ojibway Shores — the last piece of untouched land on the city’s riverfront — is more unclear than ever. A separate 33-acre riverfront property on the city’s west end at the foot of Mill Street that has been the subject of possible...

Mon, 17 May 2021 21:44:24 +0000
'Pathway' revealed for Windsor-Essex residents to get vaccine in Michigan
Local officials are hoping they’ve discovered a practical pathway to get surplus vaccine in Michigan into the arms of Windsor residents. And they even know someone who’s already successfully tried it — the mayor’s 17-year-old son....

Mon, 17 May 2021 20:28:22 +0000
Historic former Sandwich post office building up for sale
The historic former Sandwich post office building is once again up for sale. A price tag of $799,000 has been set for the landmark three-storey structure which for over a century served as a Canada Post office at the corner of Sandwich Street and Mil...

Mon, 17 May 2021 20:23:31 +0000
Windsor's Peace Fountain to return to Reaume Park
The City of Windsor expects the Charlie Brooks Memorial Peace Fountain will be operational by this coming Victoria Day weekend.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:32:06 +0000
Three local students awarded scholarships for improving seniors' lives
Three local post-secondary students looking to improve the lives of seniors were awarded scholarships by the Retired Teachers of Ontario (RTOERO). Matthew Malandruccolo and Daniel Picard of LaSalle and Windsor’s Austin Teshuba each received a $3,00...



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