Windsor Star

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:03:43 +0000
Obit: Former UWindsor president Alan Wildeman dies at age 72
Alan George Wildeman, Aug. 1, 1953 — June 16, 2026 Former University of Windsor president and vice-chancellor Alan Wildeman has died at the age of 72. Wildeman, who served from 2008 to 2018, oversaw a significant period of growth and renewal, which...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:32:01 +0000
Letter: Bandshell would be a positive attraction
Re: Bandshell needs study, Letter by H. Goldin, June 6, 2026 It would be so much lovelier to have a functioning (Jackson Park) bandshell for the whole area to enjoy. A venue for community musicians, musical groups, performers and celebrations would b...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:22:31 +0000
Staying Rooted to Human Rights During Times of Political Inconvenience 
By Yazdan Nikoo and Shelley Gilbert Every year, World Refugee Day (June 20) asks us to reflect on the lives behind the headlines. It asks us to remember that refugees are not statistics, policy debates, or talking points. They are people.  I came to...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:21:02 +0000
Letter: Location not ideal for new bus depot
The New Bus Depot that is being constructed at the corner of Lauzon and Tecumseh Road East has visually given that corner a very nice appearance. However, I do have a concern about its location. The buses up until this time have always docked behind ...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:56:05 +0000
The Canada Royal Milk story Ottawa doesn't want to explain
Canadians pay a premium for dairy products because they have been told that supply management protects Canadian farmers, strengthens domestic production, and safeguards our food sovereignty. Whether one supports the system or not, that has always bee...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:50:58 +0000
Solar storms: one thing less to worry about?
New scientific idea could reduce impact if implemented

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:46:14 +0000
China-Canada co-operation on energy is growing quickly
The urgency to lock in Asian buyers has never been greater. These projects are not threats to our sovereignty; they are customers, investors, taxpayers and job creators in Canada’s most vital economic sector.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:44:59 +0000
The missing ingredient in Ottawa's AI strategy
Artificial intelligence is only as powerful as the data behind it. For our food economy, without better data, AI is just an expensive calculator.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:42:27 +0000
Letter: Gordie Howe bridge will brighten Windsor's future
I recently drove by the Gordie Howe International Bridge. It’s just stunning especially when viewed at night when the sky’s aglow with its presence. I thought to myself this bridge truly makes Windsor, “The Gateway to Canada” seeing it’s th...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:43:18 +0000
What you need to know about Monday's Ford Fireworks
Drones cannot be flown at advertised outdoor events without appropriate Transportation Canada authorization.

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