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Windsor in Pictures: Nov. 10, 2015

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Korean Society of Windsor President Paul Yoo, left, Canadian Korean War veterans Mel Lewis, Von Johnson, Pete Remdenok, Chuck Milks, Joe Johnston, Ted Price and Korean Society member Paul Ra, right, bow their heads as they remember the ultimate sacrifice paid by 516 Canadian soldiers who died during the Korean War during a ceremony at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 255 Tuesday evening November 10, 2015. The Windsor event coincides with similar events worldwide. The Korean conflict occurred from 1950-53 with Canadian soldiers also acting at peacekeepers from 1953-55. In all, 33,000 Canadian soldiers served during the Korean War and peacekeeping.

Korean Society of Windsor President Paul Yoo, left, Canadian Korean War veterans Mel Lewis, Von Johnson, Pete Remdenok, Chuck Milks, Joe Johnston, Ted Price and Korean Society member Paul Ra, right, bow their heads as they remember the ultimate sacrifice paid by 516 Canadian soldiers who died during the Korean War during a ceremony at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 255 Tuesday evening November 10, 2015. The Windsor event coincides with similar events worldwide. The Korean conflict occurred from 1950-53 with Canadian soldiers also acting at peacekeepers from 1953-55. In all, 33,000 Canadian soldiers served during the Korean War and peacekeeping.

David Musyj, left, president and CEO Windsor Regional Hospital, and Mark Ferrari, executive director Windsor Family Health Team, are photographed at the site of the former Grace Hospital in Windsor on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015.

David Musyj, left, president and CEO Windsor Regional Hospital, and Mark Ferrari, executive director Windsor Family Health Team, are photographed at the site of the former Grace Hospital in Windsor on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015.

Big Brothers, Big Sisters Windsor Essex Foundation group monitoring co-ordinator Brittany Davidson, left, helps Sierra and Macenzie, right, during an after-school program at Big Brothers, Big Sisters Tuesday November 10, 2015. The program is possible because of a generous, $5,000 donation from RBC Royal Bank who were on hand Tuesday for a cheque presentation. Two dozen children, who are waiting their turn for a Big Brother or Big Sister, joined in the fun with decorating cupcakes, pizza and gifts from RBC.

Big Brothers, Big Sisters Windsor Essex Foundation group monitoring co-ordinator Brittany Davidson, left, helps Sierra and Macenzie, right, during an after-school program at Big Brothers, Big Sisters Tuesday November 10, 2015. The program is possible because of a generous, $5,000 donation from RBC Royal Bank who were on hand Tuesday for a cheque presentation. Two dozen children, who are waiting their turn for a Big Brother or Big Sister, joined in the fun with decorating cupcakes, pizza and gifts from RBC.

Sierra, right, and two dozen other children participate in Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Windsor Essex Foundation after-school group mentoring program Tuesday November 10, 2015. RBC Royal Bank donated $5,000 to the popular program which allows children waiting for a Big Brother or Big Sister, to play together with supervision and enjoy a meal. In photo, Sierra and other children were waiting patiently after taking part in a cheque presentation. Pizza was served moments later.

Sierra, right, and two dozen other children participate in Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Windsor Essex Foundation after-school group mentoring program Tuesday November 10, 2015. RBC Royal Bank donated $5,000 to the popular program which allows children waiting for a Big Brother or Big Sister, to play together with supervision and enjoy a meal. In photo, Sierra and other children were waiting patiently after taking part in a cheque presentation. Pizza was served moments later.

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

A Windsor Police officer speaks with a witness at the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

A Windsor Police officer speaks with a witness at the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

A Windsor Police officer speaks with a witness at the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

A Windsor Police officer speaks with a witness at the scene of an armed robbery at the Totten Pharmacy on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Windsor, ON.

Deborah Kloos is shown at her Windsor, Ont., home on Monday, Nov. 9, 2015. Kloos was sexually abused by her parish priest as a teen. She is lobbying the Catholic Church to have an annual day of prayer for survivors like herself. She displays a piece of her artwork similar to the one that was presented to the Pope.

Deborah Kloos is shown at her Windsor, Ont., home on Monday, Nov. 9, 2015. Kloos was sexually abused by her parish priest as a teen. She is lobbying the Catholic Church to have an annual day of prayer for survivors like herself. She displays a piece of her artwork similar to the one that was presented to the Pope.

Fourteen of eighteen caregivers from Windsor and Essex County are recognized during a ceremony by the Erie St. Clair Community Care Access Centre. The ceremony was held at Club Alouette in Windsor, Ontario. "These are paid and unpaid caregivers who have positively affected the lives of other through their dedication and hard work," said Erie st. Clair CCAC CEO Lori Marshall. "Some of the nominees are grown children supporting their parents to live independently at home. Others are parents taking care of children with special needs. Some are personal support workers or nurses who go above and beyond their duties to ensure patients are getting the best care possible. What they all have in common is their passion for caregiving and instinct to put their patients' or loved ones' needs ahead of their own." , said Marshall.

Fourteen of eighteen caregivers from Windsor and Essex County are recognized during a ceremony by the Erie St. Clair Community Care Access Centre. The ceremony was held at Club Alouette in Windsor, Ontario. “These are paid and unpaid caregivers who have positively affected the lives of other through their dedication and hard work,” said Erie st. Clair CCAC CEO Lori Marshall. “Some of the nominees are grown children supporting their parents to live independently at home. Others are parents taking care of children with special needs. Some are personal support workers or nurses who go above and beyond their duties to ensure patients are getting the best care possible. What they all have in common is their passion for caregiving and instinct to put their patients’ or loved ones’ needs ahead of their own.” , said Marshall.

City of Windsor caretaker Dan Bianchi at Windsor International Aquatic Centre Tuesday November 10, 2015.

City of Windsor caretaker Dan Bianchi at Windsor International Aquatic Centre Tuesday November 10, 2015.

Chris Andrechek, left, and Meghan Desjardins, both of Biblioasis, are toasted by friends and local literary enthusiasts during the Giller Prize announcement party at Kildare House Tuesday November 10, 2015.

Chris Andrechek, left, and Meghan Desjardins, both of Biblioasis, are toasted by friends and local literary enthusiasts during the Giller Prize announcement party at Kildare House Tuesday November 10, 2015.

Holy Names' Michael Okoko, left, can't block a shot from Kennedy's Ryan Acott during high school boys volleyball playoff action at Kennedy Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Holy Names’ Michael Okoko, left, can’t block a shot from Kennedy’s Ryan Acott during high school boys volleyball playoff action at Kennedy Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Holy Names Santiago Espinosa and Adriano Kekjl (right) try to block a shot from Kennedy's Ryan Acott at the Hon. W.C.Kennedy Collegiate Institute in Windsor on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Holy Names Santiago Espinosa and Adriano Kekjl (right) try to block a shot from Kennedy’s Ryan Acott at the Hon. W.C.Kennedy Collegiate Institute in Windsor on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Holy Names Michael Okoko tips the ball past Kennedy's Griffin Ross and Omer Suliman (right) at the Hon. W.C.Kennedy Collegiate Institute in Windsor on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Holy Names Michael Okoko tips the ball past Kennedy’s Griffin Ross and Omer Suliman (right) at the Hon. W.C.Kennedy Collegiate Institute in Windsor on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Umbrella toting pedestrians cross Wyandotte St. W. in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

Umbrella toting pedestrians cross Wyandotte St. W. in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.


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