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Windsor A Detroit woman who pleaded guilty to killing her blind three-year-old son, whose decomposing body was found in a basement freezer, has been sentenced to 35 to 60 years in prison. WARNING: This story contains graphic detailsThe Associated Press · Posted: Jul 30, 2024 1:46 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading

Windsor Ashley Callingbull has become the first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada. Callingbull was crowned Miss Universe Canada in Windsor on SaturdayThe Canadian Press · Posted: Jul 30, 2024 1:08 PM EDT | Last Updated: July 30 Ashley Callingbull is the first Indigenous woman to be crowned Miss Universe Canada,Continue Reading

Windsor 86-year-old retiring nurse recalls stretcher races, animal crackers and keeping it light for the teamKathy Skinner says that when she started nursing in the late 1950s, there were few career options for women. At 86, the Wallaceburg resident is retiring after working in Ontario and the U.S., and isContinue Reading

Windsor A decision by a southwestern Ontario ferry operator to ban recalled Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids from its boats has highlighted the potential fire risk posed by electric vehicles — and some experts say governments and businesses need to do more to establish safety standards for their use and storage. EV fires are much harder toContinue Reading

Windsor Marty Howe, one of the sons of the late NHL legend Gordie Howe, is looking forward to crossing the bridge connecting Windsor and Detroit that bears his father’s name. Officials, Howe family members were at the bridge to mark completion of the road deckCBC News · Posted: Jul 24, 2024 8:21Continue Reading

Windsor Stellantis is telling the owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to stop charging them due to the possibility of battery fires. The recall is due to a ‘rare’ abnormality in individual battery cellsThe Associated Press · Posted: Jul 19, 2024Continue Reading

Windsor The small town of Harrow, Ont., will gather at a vigil Sunday evening for a family of four found dead at their rural home. ‘These people would light up any room they walked in’ Samantha Craggs · CBC News · Posted: Jun 22, 2024 9:23 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading

Windsor Transgender woman refused leg wax by Windsor, Ont., salon awarded $35K by human rights tribunalThe Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) has awarded $35,000 in damages to an Indigenous transgender woman who was refused a leg wax at a salon in Windsor six years ago. Salon owner is challengingContinue Reading

Windsor A company investigation found that the vehicles have radio software that can inadvertently shut down the cameras. Company investigation found vehicles have radio software that can shut down camerasThe Associated Press · Posted: Jun 18, 2024 8:54 AM EDT | Last Updated: June 18 The Stellantis sign appears outsideContinue Reading