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Windsorite’s took to the streets of Walkerville and Wyandotte Town Centre for the 2011 Canada Day…MORE

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As we told you about back in June, an icon of the Riverside area, Riverside Arena, would be torn down soon.
Work started on Thursday to demolish the…MORE

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Severe storms moved through the Windsor area, Saturday night. Numerous areas of the city are without power, and hundreds of trees are down.
Some reports we received:

persons rescued from an elevator…MORE

CITY NEWSSeveral cars sit under a downed tree at Tecumseh & Meldrum
UPDATED: Severe storms moved through the Windsor area last night. Numerous areas of the city were without power,…MORE

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A YouTube video is making its way virally around different social networking sites in Windsor today.
“UFO over Ambassador Bridge windsor ont canada july 2 2011″ shot by YouTube user gomezpayne…MORE

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Updated 6:46am:
Windsor firefighters battled a massive structural blaze overnight on Windsor’s central-east side.
Around 1:12am, Windsor Fire & Rescue was called to the 1200 block of Drouillard for a report of…MORE

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Leamington’s Seacliff Park took a direct hit during last June’s tornado. Most of the parks trees were either knocked down, or severely damaged. Since then, dozens of new trees have…MORE

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I’m sweaty and sunburnt with a sore back and shoulders, but it was all worth it. I just spent the day at the 9th annual Dragon Boat Festival for The…MORE

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Drivers beware, as starting tomorrow there will apparently be zombies on Howard Avenue.
Yes, I really did just say that. But it’s what the sign tells me.
Right before Road 9, between…MORE

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This week is Bicycle Safety Blitz Week by the Windsor Police Department. Officers will be warning and ticketing cyclists found breaking traffic…MORE

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Helicopters from the Canadian Military’s 427th Special Operations Aviation Squadron were conducting urban night flying training in Windsor on Tuesday night. This training is meant to familiarize the pilots with…MORE

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Windsor’s Cineplex SilverCity unveiled a brand new IMAX Theatre to the media this afternoon and officially opens to the public at midnight tonight to coincide with the release of Harry…MORE

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Walkerville kicked off its 9th annual Art Walk & Rock event as hundreds took to the streets to visit shops, boutiques and restaurants on a beautiful Friday evening.

The fun continues…MORE

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The first annual Balloonapalooza is taking place this weekend on the streets of Downtown Windsor!
The festival features over 80 cold air balloons and other inflatables, train rides for children, a…MORE

MUSICPhoto taken by tleparskas
If you are one to appreciate what many consider music’s greatest form, you should have been at The Record Show.
Yesterday, at The Players Club on Langlois, dozens…MORE

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After a bit of a break, demolition crews are back on the WE Parkway route.

Jones Demolition is preparing to remove buildings south of Todd Lane, including Heritage Park Alliance Church,…MORE

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Bob Boughner is returning to the Windsor Spitfires!
His future has been up in the air since May.
At a press conference today at the WFCU Centre, Bob Boughner ended weeks of…MORE

CITY NEWSOWWA President Dr. Saad Y. Jasim (center) presents the award for Best Tasting Water to WUC General Manager, John Wladarski (right), accompanied by Windsor Utilities Commission Chair Bill Marra (left).
The…MORE

CITY NEWSToday at 11 am, the Windsor Humane Society officially opened the sparkling new, cool green grassed park to the public. It was an exciting event and part of Phase 3…MORE

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One of Windsor’s showcase parks Reaume Park and Coventry Gardens is located between Pillette Road and Thompson Boulevard.
The centrepiece of the park is the Charles Brooks Memorial Peace Fountain, the…MORE

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The August edition of the Ottawa Street Sidewalk Sale is well under way. From clothing, shoes, electronics, restaurants and more, there are over 40 shops and services offering something for everyone! …MORE

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The first annual Windsor Ribfest kicked off Thursday and continues all weekend long. The Windsor Ribfest features over forty food booths, 100 vendors and a midway with rides and games. …MORE

EVENTSAll Photos by: Nancy Polanco
A gastronome’s dream and a wine connoisseur’s delight, Tecumseh BIA put on a celebration for the whole family to enjoy.
The weather was perfect for another day at…MORE

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It was an event of mixed emotions. Faces were full of both smiles and tears all at once as the old Fred’s Farm Fresh building met with the bulldozer shortly…MORE

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The first stages of construction of Windsor’s new border crossing began this morning at 3am. Crews from Amico Construction demolished the North Talbot Road bridge over the 401 and will…MORE

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Windsorites can now check out local traffic conditions before they even leave their homes. The Ontario Ministry of Transportation has made many of Windsor’s various traffic and intersection cameras…MORE

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It started with an explosion. A bang echoed through Windsor’s downtown core, with an immediate flash and a cloud of smoke. As the initial puff of smoke cleared, a second…MORE

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Facca Construction workers were on site at the College Avenue bridge today setting up fences and establishing a perimeter for the upcoming reconstruction. For over two years now, the bridge…MORE

CITY NEWSShawn & Colleen Lippart walk down the aisle after getting married at On The Beach's outdoor courtyard. (Photo by: Dana Marchand)
On the surface, the only thing unusual about this wedding…MORE

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Have you heard the Windsor/Essex County Hum? That’s the name attributed to mysterious vibrations and rumblings felt and heard every day by many residents of West…MORE

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UPDATE: As of 9:43pm the tunnel is back open. Detroit Police detonated the suspicious package. A bomb threat had been phoned in to Detroit City Hall, prompting downtown…MORE

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After an attempt two weeks ago to sell long time West End restaurant Ferrary’s as a ‘going concern’ did not produce a buyer, the contents of the restaurant will now…MORE

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Former students and residents of the Pillette Village area are mourning the demolition of former Ada C. Richards Public School. Work to prepare the site for demolition began in the…MORE

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Moving vans, trailers, and packed cars signaled the beginning of the school year as hundreds of students began moving into the five University of Windsor residence halls today. 1,300 students…MORE

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Cranes and a giant jackhammer were at work yesterday on the College Avenue bridge removing the badly deteriorated deck. Multiple flatbed trucks were on the scene to cart off the…MORE

CITY NEWSphoto from the 2008 WUFA strike at the University of Windsor
More than 1000 University of Windsor faculty members including professors, sessional instructors and academic staff voted 90% in favour of…MORE

CITY NEWSHello World!!!
My story begins when my new life began.
One hot summer day, when I used to live in the Park, I wandered into a nice cool dark place. I felt…MORE

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The Windsor International Air Show came to a close yesterday as tens of thousands of spectators came out to experience a variety of airplanes and military vehicles this past weekend….MORE

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Construction of Windsor’s new VIA station in Walkerville is well underway since we last checked on it in July. The structural steel frame is now in place, and cement blocks…MORE