Windsor Star

Fri, 16 May 2025 18:28:51 +0000
'Premature to speculate' — Province ponders what to do with Windsor Stadium
Days after Windsor’s mayor revealed a prominent city school property is up for sale, the province has confirmed it’s currently reviewing what to do with Windsor Stadium. In an email to the Star, a spokeswoman for Ontario’s education...

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:04:24 +0000
Action, drama, romance on Windsor film fest summer season bill
It’s the summer of cannibalistic killers, fake nuns, and talking chickens. The perennially popular Windsor International Film Festival unveiled its plans Friday for the 2025 summer season. “Through continued support from our patrons, communit...

Fri, 16 May 2025 15:57:40 +0000
'Totally senseless crime' — Rash of vehicle vandalism angers downtown Windsor residents
A rash of vandalism attacks targeting vehicles in downtown Windsor has left some residents frustrated, calling it part of a broader spike in property crimes plaguing the neighborhood. One of the latest victims said he caught an individual in the act ...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:54:57 +0000
With wary eye on trade war uncertainty, Windsor business gala celebrates successes
It was an appropriate setting for the 35th annual Windsor Business Excellence Awards, held Thursday at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts against the backdrop of the Detroit skyline. The issue of tariffs and Canada-U.S. trade war popped up fre...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:45:19 +0000
Another three records for Massey's Chan with a total of 23 new WECSSAA marks set
LASALLE – The Massey Mustangs’ Anieu Chan continued her assault on the record books. The standout sophomore added three more WECSSAA track and field records to her resume and now has six in just two years of competition. “Honestly, I feel l...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:17:06 +0000
Windsor police investigating multiple downtown bear spray attacks
Just a day after Windsor police appealed to the public for help identifying a suspect in a Dougall Avenue bear spray attack, officers are now on the hunt for two individuals linked to separate incidents that occurred downtown last month. Windsor poli...

Fri, 16 May 2025 13:22:44 +0000
'I was shocked' — Chatham OPP cop testifies how he fatally shot Highway 401 motorist
A Chatham-Kent OPP officer became emotional at times testifying in court Thursday about what led to a Brantford man being shot on Highway 401 in July 2021.

Fri, 16 May 2025 13:04:40 +0000
Beat the heat — Here are 11 Windsor splash pads opening Friday
Families looking to beat the heat can end this week with a splash. Splash pads in the City of Windsor open for the season on Friday, just in time for the Victoria Day long weekend. The free outdoor play areas with spraying water will operate from 8 a...

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:51:36 +0000
'Don't compromise' —Windsor-Essex Business Excellence Awards highlight successes in turbulent times
In an era of economic uncertainty, the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce took time Thursday to honour some of the community’s best new and established business leaders of the past year. The 35th annual Business Excellence Awards, presented...

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:00:42 +0000
Opinion: 'Don’t let Trump divide us,' Vermont treasurer pleads with Canada
By: Mike Pieciak Let me start as directly as I can: I’m sorry, Canada. You didn’t elect our president, but you’re paying the price for his policies. In Vermont, we’re feeling the consequences, too. Trump’s reckless tariffs are more than eco...

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