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University of Windsor symposium hopes to 'open the door' on the conversation about slurs

A three-day symposium at the University of Windsor is aimed at opening up the discussion about slurs aimed at different communities.

Criminal lawyer fears overcrowding is the new normal at Windsor jail

Provincial governmentnumbers show that the South West Detention Centre ran well over capacity in 2023 and those who work directly with prisoners fear overcrowding atfacilities like Windsor's may have become the status quo.
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Windsor man displaced twice since 2022 hopes this time his home is permanent

A resident of 333 Glengarry who was displaced, along with his two dogs, by the fire last week was also put out of his housing when a similar situation unfolded at 1616 Ouelletteat the end of 2022. Another resident says he is left with no options for housing following the fire.

Retiring Windsor taxi driver reflects on 65 years behind the wheel

George Hamilton didn't have a licence or a car when he first set out to make money by driving people around town in 1958.

9-month wait for car part has Mercedes Benz owner fed up

A Windsor, Ont.,man says allhe can do is watch his luxurycar's condition decline on the dealer's lot while he waits for a part that can fix it.

'We're stuck here:' Seniors ask for quieter construction at downtown building

Residents at a downtown Windsor seniors' complex say noisy construction made life in the building practically unlivable this year, but the building's owner says the retrofits are "a little bit of pain for a better gain."

Wheatley harbour users seek solutions as vessels entering and exiting harbour bottom out

Ships entering and exiting Wheatley harbour are bottoming out and those that use the harbour are asking for changes.

Pursuing career in creative arts isn't barking up the wrong tree, dog photographer says

There is a path to success through the creative arts. That was the message to a grade 12 visual arts and photography class at Sandwich Secondary on Wednsday -- and the message was coming from someone who has found their way in the world as a pho-dog-rapher.

Windsor sewing shop owner planning to hang up needles after 6 decades

You may have never heard of Louis Paquettebut his work has been seen around in Windsor-Essex County for decades. Now, after more than a half century working in the sewingfield, he's decided it's time to hang up hisneedles.

Thousands of Canadians could be on the hook for allegedly sharing Ryan Reynolds movie

Thousands of Canadians, including at least one here in Windsor, Ont., are the targets of legal action for allegedly infringing onthe copyright ofa moviestarringRyan Reynolds through file sharing.