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Sun, 30 May 2021 01:39:17 +0000
Tecumseh's Mulder living dream with chance to help Canadian men's basketball secure Olympic spot
It is yet another testament to just how far Tecumseh’s Mychal Mulder has come. The 26-year-old Mulder will join the elite of Canadian men’s basketball after he was among 21 players selected to attend Canada’s senior men’s national team traini...

Sun, 30 May 2021 00:05:19 +0000
Reader letter: Suggestion for protecting west-end historical murals
Re: Historic Black murals vandalized in west end, by Dave Battagello, May 3 Could something simple like plexiglass be put over the murals to protect them from these very uncaring vandals? The glass could be cleaned or replaced at minimal cost to taxp...

Sat, 29 May 2021 22:47:13 +0000
Reader letter: Should be compensation for those staying home, helping teach children
Just wondering what the government is going to do about paying all these parents, grandparents and others who have been expected to give up their jobs in order to stay home with their children during the pandemic, especially the younger ones. Childre...

Sat, 29 May 2021 22:30:34 +0000
Town of Essex asks for patience as Harrow streetscaping continues
It's going to be a summer of construction and detours in Harrow — but the Town of Essex assures it will all be worth it.

Sat, 29 May 2021 17:22:39 +0000
Windsor Regional Hospital to start allowing visitors May 31
Starting Monday, non-COVID patients at WRH can have one visitor once per day. The allowance rescinds the no-visitor policy the hospital instituted on April 17.

Sat, 29 May 2021 16:16:59 +0000
Reader letter: Hope church services have not caused further virus spread in our community
I’m appalled at any church which is defying the COVID-19 health restrictions by having Sunday services in the church, attendees with no masks and not distancing. The bible does not define church as a building, but rather a group of Christ followers...

Sat, 29 May 2021 16:10:06 +0000
Active cases of COVID-19 continue to decline in Windsor-Essex
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported 231 active cases of COVID-19 in the region as of Saturday morning — down from 344 a week ago.

Sat, 29 May 2021 14:47:00 +0000
Local humane society asks for help with pet food drive
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society has launched a weekend pet food drive to help people struggling to feed their furry companions. The humane society said the shelves at its pet food pantry are almost bare. “Pets are part of our families and b...

Sat, 29 May 2021 11:39:48 +0000
Mayor creates online waitlist for cross-border vaccinations
To be ready in case Windsor gets the go-ahead to send people to Michigan for its surplus vaccines, Windsor’s mayor has created an online waitlist. It’s already live at mayordrewdilkens.ca/us-vaccines. In recent days, the mayor has been ag...

Sat, 29 May 2021 11:25:46 +0000
Local COVID vaccine demand reaching 'saturation' as province opens second doses to 80-plus
Windsor-Essex residents age 80 and older can book appointments for their second COVID-19 vaccine doses starting Monday. With sights set on a “two-dose summer,” Premier Doug Ford announced on Friday second doses would be available for Onta...



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