Windsor Star
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:47:57 +0000Town of LaSalle considering $10K fee hike to cost of new homes
The Town of LaSalle will consider adding almost $10,000 to the development charges it attaches to new single-family residential builds when it debates an enabling bylaw March 10. A background report by Watson & Associates Economists suggests La...
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:37:06 +0000Coast Guard auxiliary recruiting volunteers for Great Lakes water rescues
Guardian Marine Rescue, a volunteer unit of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary, is seeking search and rescue volunteers.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:13:21 +0000Any Gordie Howe Bridge opening delay could cost $7M a week: report
'Much of the burden” of an estimated millions in lost weekly revenues from any Gordie Howe opening delay will fall on Canadians — Michigan report.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:47:34 +0000Windsor police investigate city's first homicide of the year
Nearby homeowner tells Star police told him the deceased man suffered either a bullet or stab wound.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:59:31 +0000Obit: A man for all seasons, local sports community mourns the passing of Borden Hildenbrand at the age of 90
Borden Hildenbrand was truly a man for all seasons. From hockey to football and baseball, much of Hildenbrand’s life was intertwined with the local sports community. Hildenbrand passed away on Sunday at the age of 90 after a brief illne...
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:39:22 +0000Windsor-Essex manufacturers eye cashing in on Canada's big new defence focus
'We have the capability here to be able to build almost anything.' At a time of Trump trade turmoil, Windsor businesses look inward.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:20:39 +0000Windsor city hall adds to Olympic excitement with downtown TVs
'Anything and everything that brings people together, especially in our downtown core, is worth it.'
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:10:40 +0000Reader letters: Remembering, saving Windsor heritage; add Trump to Gordie bridge name
Preserving heritage preserves links to Windsor’s past Re: Protecting city’s past: Windsor seeks heritage designation for 185 ‘high priority’ properties (Feb. 5) A heritage property is a building, site or place formally recogni...
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:00:48 +0000'Absolutely fantastic' team of specially trained Windsor officers tackles sex crimes
'Children, especially children ... are the most vulnerable people in society so we need good people to help them' — head of Windsor Police Service’s new child abuse and sexual assault unit.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:45:01 +0000UPDATE: Windsor house fire displaces 8 people, under investigation
Eight people have been displaced after fire ripped through a home in the downtown area Tuesday morning. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services crews responding to the blaze at a residence in the 400 block of Elliott Street West and found thick smoke inside...