The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
WINDSOR, ON. NOVEMBER 5, 2015 David Joncas is the last resident of Brighton Beach in Windsor, Ont. near the site of the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction site. He has not yet been bought out by the federal government. He is shown on his property on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015 with some of the chickens he owns.
Heavy equipment is shown at the site of the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction site on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015 in Windsor, Ont. David Joncas who is the last Brighton Beach resident lives along the construction site.
David Joncas is the last resident of Brighton Beach in Windsor, ON. near the site of the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction site. He has not yet been bought out by the federal government. He is shown near his property on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015.
The Brighton Beach property of David Joncas is now surrounded by black mesh fencing and an endless flurry of construction activity punctuated by the roar of bulldozers, cranes and dirt-hauling dump trucks. “It’s very rough,” Joncas said Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015.
Kelly Burke, interim deputy minister responsible for Francophone Affairs, Ontario Museum Association executive director Marie Lalonde and Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens during a media event at Caesars Windsor on Nov. 5, 2015.
Arielle Grondin, 19, won the youth in philanthropy award on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, during a ceremony at the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society in Windsor, Ont.
Karlene Neilsen (L) of the Drouillard Place organization poses with Windsor Police Const. Misty Medeiros and Const. Matt Morencie on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, in Windsor, ON. They were promoting the anti-graffiti alley mural painting project in the Drouillard area.
A newly painted mural in Ford City is shown on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, in Windsor, ON. An anti-graffiti alley mural painting project is being promoted in the neighbourhood.
Tecumseh Vista’s Jacob Whaling hauls in a pass as Belle River linebacker Connor Sykes defends during the senior boys high school football game in Tecumseh, Ontario on November 5, 2015. (JASON KRYK/WINDSOR STAR)
Tecumseh Vista quarterback Jamee Cook throws the football as Belle River defenders close in during the senior boys high school football game in Tecumseh, Ontario on November 5, 2015.
TECUMSEH, ONTARIO – NOVEMBER 5, 2015 – Tecumseh Vista quarterback Jamee Cook congratulates teammate Robbie Troup after Troup scored a second half touchdown during the senior boys high school football game in Tecumseh, Ontario on November 5, 2015.
Filmmaker Dylan Pearce introduces his film Whatever It Was at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Pearce is being featured at this year’s festival where they are also screening his latest film 40 Below and Falling.
Filmmaker Dylan Pearce is greeted by Vincent Georgie prior to the screening of his film Whatever It Was at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Pearce is being featured at this year’s festival where they are also screening his latest film 40 Below and Falling.
Anne Forrest, Charlene Senn and Dusty Johnstone (left to right) take part in a panel discussion on campus rapes at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015.
Anne Forrest, Charlene Senn and Dusty Johnstone (left to right) take part in a panel discussion on campus rapes at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015.
Massey’s Mustapha Zghal spikes the ball over Kenndy’s Andrew Papadopoulos at Vincent Massey Secondary School in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015.
Massey’s Hasan Rizvi and Hassan Al Hakim (right) block a shot from Kenndy’s Colin Robinson at Vincent Massey Secondary School in Windsor on Thursday, November 5, 2015.
Family handout of soldier John Robert Gallagher who has been reported killed while fighting ISIS as a mercenary soldier in Syria.
Valerie Carder, mother of mercenary soldier John Robert Gallagher, talks about her son from her home in Wheatley, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015.
Family handout photo of a 18-year-old John Robert Gallagher with Canadian Army.
