Windsor Star
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:08:46 +0000Ontario election: What you need to know to vote
Ontario's snap winter election is sending voters to the polls Feb. 27, 15 months earlier than the previously scheduled general election. Here's the 101 on voting essentials.
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:56:02 +0000Ontario cancels Starlink deal, bars U.S. firms from government contracts
Ontario’s premier said his government is ending its contract with Starlink, the Elon Musk-controlled satellite company, following US President Donald Trump’s executive order to impose tariffs on goods imported from Canada.
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:48:15 +0000Windsor's Arts Collective Theatre presents The Price of Freedom
The story of John Anderson, a freedom seeker accused of killing a bounty hunter in self-defence, will come to life when Arts Collective Theatre presents The Price of Freedom at Capitol Theatre next month. “I’m really looking forward to ex...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:35:20 +0000Trump trade war doubles Ford PC lead in Ontario election race: Poll
Ford's 12-point lead over Crombie Liberals represents his party's highest approval ratings in a year
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:03:29 +0000Dilkens to kill Windsor's tunnel bus to Detroit with first-ever mayoral veto
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens has confirmed his plan to terminate Canada’s only cross-border public transit service using his first-ever mayoral budget veto. In a post to social media on Monday afternoon, Dilkens announced he will reject council...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:39:03 +0000Devastating impact of tariffs will be felt quickly by automotive sector in Windsor and elsewhere
Unifor Local 195 president Emile Nabbout said the Windsor area should prepare for plant closures and productions shifts to the U.S in quick order in the wake of a 25 per cent tariff imposed by President Donald Trump. “There’s a local company that...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:03:53 +0000Local roundup: Express move into first place in BSL with 10th win in 11 games
The Windsor Express continue to roll. The Express moved into first place in the Basketball Super League with a 107-103 road win over the Sudbury Five on Saturday in a showdown of the league’s top two teams. “I told guys that we have climbed our w...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:14:16 +0000Ontario Election 2025: Trump tariffs hitting as election picks up steam
The 25 per cent tariffs imposed on goods from Canada and Mexico by American President Donald Trump start Tuesday, causing havoc for the manufacturing and agricultural industries north of the border, and shaping the Ontario election. Progressive Conse...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:25:40 +0000Windsor celebrates Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year bash
Lunar New Year excitement filled Devonshire Mall on Sunday as the Essex County Chinese Canadian Association united the community in celebration of the Year of the Snake. An afternoon of vibrant performances — from dragon dancing to kung fu demonstr...
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:22:27 +0000Police issue warrant for 28-year-old male suspect in west-end shooting
The Windsor Police Service has issued an arrest warrant for a 28-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder in the city’s west end last week. Shortly before 3 a.m. on January 26, 2025, officers responded to a report of gunshots in the 3800...