Windsor Star

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:45:35 +0000
Police arrest man following assault, collisions
Windsor police charged a man following a “violent early-morning incident” involving two assaults, multiple vehicle collisions and an attempt to flee. Officers were called to a residence in the 6600 block of Baseline Road Sunday, just after 4 a.m....

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:46:06 +0000
'Explosive growth' — Population boom projected for Windsor-Essex over next 25 years
Windsor-Essex could see its population jump by as many as 186,000 residents over the next quarter-century, new Statistics Canada projections show. Under the agency’s highest projection growth scenario, the Essex region population could reach 675,24...

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:22:55 +0000
OPP charge four men with impaired driving in Essex County
Four drivers were arrested and charged by Ontario Provincial Police with impaired driving, following separate incidents in Essex County. Officers investigating a traffic complaint on Tracey Crescent in Essex just after 1 a.m. Saturday, arrested a 19-...

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:18:19 +0000
Windsor-Essex residents rally outside MPP's office over Ford government policies
About 20 people gathered outside the office of MPP Andrew Dowie (PC — Windsor-Tecumseh) Saturday to protest a host of provincial government policies.  Randy Emerson, of the Windsor-Essex Chapter of the Council of Canadians, said protesters carried...

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:35:33 +0000
Windsor police search for auto thieves
A string of auto thefts has led Windsor police to ask the any information that may help with the investigation. Police began looking into what they’ve deemed a “coordinated series of vehicle thefts and attempted thefts” that occurred Feb. 1...

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:15:50 +0000
Opinion: Canada's members of Parliament should not be allowed to switch teams
Crossing the floor is a miscarriage of democracy and justice at a time when Canadians already have lost confidence in political institutions.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:57:23 +0000
Spitfires miss two chances to move up in standings with effort simply not good enough against quality opponents
Simply not good enough.  That’s the reality the Windsor Spitfires must accept after missing out on two chances to move up in the standings.  On Sunday, the Spitfires had a chance to move into sole possession of first place in the West Divisi...

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 23:26:42 +0000
Bicyclist in critical condition after Tecumseh Road E. collision
A 28-year-old bicyclist is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries following a collision with a motor vehicle late Feb. 21.  Windsor police responded to the collision at the 400 block of Tecumseh Road East shortly before 10:30 p.m.   ...

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 23:01:35 +0000
Olympic hockey: The agony of defeat sounded … quiet
Has there ever been this many groans during a hockey game?  Conversely, has every patron in a packed bar ever uniformly descended into stunned silence?  Perhaps, but on Sunday morning, the effects were amplified.  The two ends of the nois...

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:29:36 +0000
Ambassador Bridge owners made $1-million donation to MAGA fund shortly before Trump threatened Canada: report
The owners of the Ambassador Bridge made a $1-million donation to a fund collecting money to support President Donald Trump less than a month before a meeting with a top administration official to lobby against the opening of Gordie Howe Internationa...

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