CITY NEWSThe Humane Society has applied for a $100,000 grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project. Their idea was accepted as one of the 254th finalists. To vote log onto http://www.refresheverything.ca/windsorhumanevetclinic . They allow one vote per day. If they win, the humane society will use the money to continue the third phase of their expansion which [...]
CITY NEWSCBC is fighting for local news broadcasts in Windsor. The CRTC currently requires Canadian satellite television stations to include 5 CBC English stations, and 5 French language stations, but it says nothing about which locations show where. CBC will participate in a public hearing on Nov. 16th, and the CRTC is accepting public comments until [...]
CITY NEWSLeamington Police urge anyone who spots a vehicle with front end or passenger side damage to contact them at 519-326-3214. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 519-258-TIPS. The vehicle was traveling westbound on Talbot Road East between Road 37 and Road 21 in Leamington around 9pm Tuesday evening when [...]
CITY NEWSThe Tour di Via Italia — Windsor’s only championship cycling race — is this Sunday, registration is open for over $11,000 in prizes and thousands of spectators are expected to line the course bordered by Erie, Parent, Giles and Howard streets. Sunday’s race is the 52nd annual edition of the event which was originally called [...]
CITY NEWSA 15-year old cyclist is in critical condition after a hit and run yesterday evening. The boy was riding along County Road #34 between Leamington and Wheatley around 9pm when he was hit from behind by a vehicle. The boy was rushed to Hotel-Dieu with massive head injuries. Police are asking any witnesses to call [...]
CITY NEWSWindsor Police responded to the area of Hallmark Avenue and Fairlane Crescent around 10:30pm for a report of shots fired. A resident living nearby stated that he was in his house watching TV when he heard what he believed was two loud gunshots. But according to police, there is no evidence that a gun was [...]
CITY NEWSBoth Windsor Police and LaSalle Police are after a middle aged female suspect who tried to run over a store employee at the Value Village on Walker Road in Windsor. The incident occurred around 5:30pm as Value Village employees were chasing a woman who was running out of the store with several stolen items. The [...]
CITY NEWSThere’s a smog advisory in affect for Windsor and Essex County today. The province is urging people with breathing issues, heart and lung diseases, and especially the young and elderly, to stay indoors. They’re also encouraging people to “spare the air” and take public transit and car pool. A University of Windsor scientist has received [...]
