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Windsor in Pictures: June 17, 2015

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The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery.

Riverside Secondary School students from left, Elaina Pardalis, 16, Jeevan Kooner, 16, Alexis Provost, 16, and Lucas Dodson, 17 display more than 4500 food products collected in the "Let's Jel"  fundraising campaign.  Can goods, boxed food, and  $320 in Zehr's gift cards have been delivered to the Windsor Downtown Mission.    "Let's Jel" is a non-profit initiative aimed at fundraising for various charities, and to inspire others to volunteer and give back to the community.    They will be continuing their efforts with a Facebook and website campaign.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Riverside Secondary School students from left, Elaina Pardalis, 16, Jeevan Kooner, 16, Alexis Provost, 16, and Lucas Dodson, 17 display more than 4500 food products collected in the “Let’s Jel” fundraising campaign. Can goods, boxed food, and $320 in Zehr’s gift cards have been delivered to the Windsor Downtown Mission. “Let’s Jel” is a non-profit initiative aimed at fundraising for various charities, and to inspire others to volunteer and give back to the community. They will be continuing their efforts with a Facebook and website campaign. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Queen Victoria students pose with games mascot PACHI the Porcupine during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Queen Victoria students pose with games mascot PACHI the Porcupine during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Janet Elder, a Hospice of Windsor and Essex County nurse carried the torch into the hospital's healing garden. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Janet Elder, a Hospice of Windsor and Essex County nurse carried the torch into the hospital’s healing garden. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Students from Queen Victoria School check out the torch. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Students from Queen Victoria School check out the torch. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Janet Elder, a Hospice of Windsor and Essex County nurse carried the torch into the hospital's healing garden. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Janet Elder, a Hospice of Windsor and Essex County nurse carried the torch into the hospital’s healing garden. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Olympic boxer Mary Spencer was on hand signing autographs for local students. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Pan Am Games torch left Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, with a farewell ceremony at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Ouellette campus. Olympic boxer Mary Spencer was on hand signing autographs for local students. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Kelly Steele donates blood at Canadian Blood Services in Windsor, Ontario on June 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. FCA Canada President and CEO Reid Bigland speaks to reporters during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. FCA Canada President and CEO Reid Bigland speaks to reporters during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Edgar Scrutton checks out a 1934 Plymouth at the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Edgar Scrutton checks out a 1934 Plymouth at the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. People check out a 1976 Chrysler Cordoba.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. People check out a 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a Chrysler Valiant.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a Chrysler Valiant. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. A 1920 Dodge Brothers is reflected in the hub cap of a 1946 Chrysler Town & Country.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. A 1920 Dodge Brothers is reflected in the hub cap of a 1946 Chrysler Town & Country. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a Chrysler 1952 3/4 Ton military truck.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a Chrysler 1952 3/4 Ton military truck. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. A 1946 Chrysler Town & Country (L) and a 1920 Dodge Brothers are shown during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. A 1946 Chrysler Town & Country (L) and a 1920 Dodge Brothers are shown during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a 1952 Plymouth Cranbrook P23.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

To mark their 90th anniversary FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) hosted a party for their employees at the Dieppe Park in Windsor, ON. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Featured were many historic vehicles built in the city over the decades. Shown is a 1952 Plymouth Cranbrook P23. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police deploy their explosive disposal unit robot and other equipment on Goyeau Street while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Windsor Police deploy their explosive disposal unit robot and other equipment on Goyeau Street while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Windsor police had Goyeau Street blocked in both directions while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box, shown, at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Windsor police had Goyeau Street blocked in both directions while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box, shown, at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

 Windsor Police deploy their explosive disposal unit robot on Goyeau Street while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box at the south west corner of Chatam and Goyeau Streets. Police later approached the grey box after it was determined to be safe. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Windsor Police deploy their explosive disposal unit robot on Goyeau Street while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box at the south west corner of Chatam and Goyeau Streets. Police later approached the grey box after it was determined to be safe. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Windsor police have Goyeau Street blocked in both directions while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box, shown, at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police have Goyeau Street blocked in both directions while they deal with a suspicious package, a small grey box, shown, at the south west corner of Chatham and Goyeau Streets. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police block off roads surrounding Windsor Police headquarters as they investigate a suspicious package on June 17, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police block off roads surrounding Windsor Police headquarters as they investigate a suspicious package on June 17, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police block off roads surrounding Windsor Police headquarters as they investigate a suspicious package on June 17, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police block off roads surrounding Windsor Police headquarters as they investigate a suspicious package on June 17, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Unifor Local 195 Recording Secretary Mohamad Farhat, left,  Unit Chair Haidar Aouli and 1st Vice President John Toth discuss cab fare increase that would still leave Windsor taxi rates the lowest in the province, according to statistics supplied by Unifor Wednesday June 17,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Unifor Local 195 Recording Secretary Mohamad Farhat, left, Unit Chair Haidar Aouli and 1st Vice President John Toth discuss cab fare increase that would still leave Windsor taxi rates the lowest in the province, according to statistics supplied by Unifor Wednesday June 17,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star).

Lydia Balciar  talks with police officers as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Balciar and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving.                (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar talks with police officers as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Balciar and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar (right) talks with her neighbour Michele Sharp as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving.                (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar (right) talks with her neighbour Michele Sharp as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar  (right) talks with her neighbour Michele Sharp as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving.                (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar (right) talks with her neighbour Michele Sharp as she blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar  blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving.                (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lydia Balciar blocks a school bus from CGPearson on Monmouth Street in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Barr and several of her neighbours are upset at the amount of bus traffic. They say the buses sit, sometimes seven deep, for long periods of time idling and blocking cars from parking or leaving. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Barbara Zielinski discusses sea lampreys at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800's.                 (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Barbara Zielinski discusses sea lampreys at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800’s. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Barbara Zielinski discusses sea lampreys at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800's.                 (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Barbara Zielinski discusses sea lampreys at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800’s. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

A sea lamprey is seen at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800's.                 (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

A sea lamprey is seen at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800’s. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sisters Bella (left) and Lilly Lesperance get a close up look at a sea lamprey at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800's.                 (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sisters Bella (left) and Lilly Lesperance get a close up look at a sea lamprey at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800’s. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sisters Bella (left) and Lilly Lesperance get a close up look at a sea lamprey at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800's.                 (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sisters Bella (left) and Lilly Lesperance get a close up look at a sea lamprey at Science City in Windsor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The vampire like fish has been a problem in the great lakes ever since it arrived in the 1800’s. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

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LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash.                  (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash.                  (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash.                  (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash.                  (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle police investigate at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Todd Lane on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The driver of the motorcycle was seriously hurt in the crash. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

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