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Windsor Some border crossings beef up staffing for eclipse, warn travellers not to stop and snap picsMore staff will be added to the tunnel and bridge linking Windsor, Ont., and Detroit because of Monday’s total solar eclipse. Meanwhile, the Blue Water Bridge says it’s “strictly prohibited” to slow or stopContinue Reading

For the first time, the Ontario government has confirmed seven people have been charged fees in relation to Bill 7, a controversial law that enables hospitals to charge patients who refuse to move into a long-term care bed. This comes after the government repeatedly denied any charges as a result of BillContinue Reading

Windsor·Video Municipal officials said a deer smashed through a window to get in during a swimming lesson at a recreation centre in London, Ont., and part of the drama was captured on a parent’s cellphone video. No one was injured. Erie Wildlife Rescue manager suggests anyone dealing with deer shouldContinue Reading

It was difficult to qualify, but Canada’s women’s basketball team is heading to the Paris Olympics this summer, despite dropping an important game against Japan in Hungary last weekend.  The Canadians were still able to lock up a spot in the tournament.  Leading the team was Chatham’s Bridget Carleton whoContinue Reading

Windsor Post died Saturday, according to a family obituary which provided no details on his death but says he was raised in Grand Rapids as “one of seven children of Dutch immigrants” and had retired at age 56 as a senior vice president with Keebler Company and settled in GlenContinue Reading

Windsor The crossing will connect Windsor’s Great Lakes Waterfront Trail to the Iron Belle Trail and Great Lakes Way in Detroit, Mich. Gordie Howe bridge between Windsor and Detroit will connect trails on both sides of borderCBC News · Posted: Feb 09, 2024 1:13 PM EST | Last Updated: 1Continue Reading

About three weeks after moving her father into a Windsor, Ont., retirement home, Joanne Vandereerden didn’t expect she’d get a call telling her that the 80-year-old had been rushed to hospital after falling out of his third-storey window. Nearly two years later, the family is still looking for answers.  “HowContinue Reading

Windsor Amanda Hodgkins, a disability support worker with Community Living Essex County, says she’s had to work long overtime hours and once put in 35 hours straight. The union’s local president calls it a “persistent” staffing issue, while Community Living’s executive director says developmental service organizations across Ontario are strugglingContinue Reading

Windsor·Video Detroit Lions fans have been through years of hurt. Despite coming within three points of going to their first-ever Super Bowl, the Lions are now a team to be reckoned with. The Lions lost a chance to head to their first-ever Super Bowl, but the fans will be backContinue Reading