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Thu, 19 Aug 2021 00:12:14 +0000
Canada top choice for those wishing to work abroad
A survey listing Canada as the world’s top choice among those wanting to work abroad only confirms what University of Windsor research fellow Ronnie Banerjee knew a decade ago. Looking for an English-speaking country, with excellent schools, a welc...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:51:11 +0000
COVID Outbreak declared at Village at St. Clair
The Windsor long-term care home hardest hit by the pandemic to date has yet another COVID-19 outbreak. Three staff at the Village at St. Clair (1800 Talbot Rd.) have recently tested positive for the virus, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reporte...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:38:06 +0000
Back to 'square one' for City of Windsor anti-racism initiative
Another community organization — the Windsor Essex Local Immigration Partnership — has withdrawn from the City of Windsor's much-discussed anti-racism initiative.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:30:26 +0000
Natyshak complains to Elections Ontario about PC fundraising letter
Essex MPP Taras Natyshak is calling for an ethics probe after the provincial PC Party sent out a fundraising “invoice” suggesting recipients owe them money. “I couldn’t believe it,” said Natyshak, also the NDP ethics critic. “I’ve seen ...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 22:09:09 +0000
Windsor police charge woman with impaired driving after collision, chase
Keeley McCall, 30, of Windsor, faces several charges after she led police on a chase involving a collision and a vehicle being abandoned on the front lawn of a residence.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 21:38:58 +0000
Dilkens presses federal candidates on five priority issues for the city
Mayor Drew Dilkens is pressing local candidates to commit to five priority issues “that require federal intervention and support to get traction on them,” as campaigning quickly ramps up for the upcoming federal election. Launching Wednesday what...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 21:17:04 +0000
Return to school plans taking shape at local boards
Return to school plans are taking shape at the two largest local boards as the first day of class looms less than three weeks off. The Ministry of Education released some guidelines for getting students back for in-person learning earlier this month....

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 20:54:44 +0000
Windsor Assembly Plant wins energy award
The Windsor Assembly Plant has been recognized by an industry group for an energy conservation project that saves the equivalent of the energy used in almost 500 homes over a year. The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) recently recognized the S...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:52:31 +0000
Local wedding linked to 20-plus COVID cases
At least 20 COVID-19 cases have been linked to a recent wedding in Essex County. The local health unit on Wednesday declared a single community outbreak involving two separate locations: St. Anne’s Parish in Tecumseh and Pelee Island Winery in ...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 12:09:56 +0000
Local business community craves election policies that promote clarity and stability
Local business leaders were unanimous in their desire to see the theme of this election focus on enhancing stability in the economy and defining how the next government plans to move the nation forward towards a full recovery from the COVID-19 pandem...



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