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Windsor In Pictures: May 30, 2016
Windsor Firefighters work the scene of an apartment fire at 3591 Sandwich Street in Windsor, Ontario on May 30, 2016. A man was transported to hospital after suffering smoke inhalation. (JASON...
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OPP collect 150 kilograms worth of expired and unused prescription drugs
Provincial police collected 150 kilograms of drugs across Ontario during their latest Prescription Drug Drop Off Day. More than 40 OPP detachments, including Essex County OPP, participated in the event...
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Motorists warned to 'watch for bikes' as Essex cycling booms
June is bike month There’s cycling in Windsor from dawn to past dark on Friday. The Windsor Bicycling Committee hosts a Bike to Work ride departing Optimist Memorial Park (1075 Ypres) at 7:15 a.m....
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Centenarian credits Canadian Club for his longevity
Keys to a long life Eight keys to a long life based on a study by the Harvard School of Medicine: Drink moderately. Don’t smoke. Have a stable marriage. Get lots of exercise. Maintain the right...
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Windsor In Pictures: May 31, 2016
Don Gordon has a shot of Canadian Club Whisky at Chartwell Oak Park in LaSalle, Ont., on May 31, 2016. The-101 year-old claims his health is due to the fact that he has had a shot of Canadian Club...
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Humane society waives adoption fees for cats over five months
The Windsor/Essex Humane Society kicked off Adopt a Shelter Cat month with its first-ever fee-waived adoption promotion on all cats. On June 1 between 6 and 8 p.m., adoptions fees on cats over...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 1, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. A Windsor police officer is shown on the department’s tactical rescue vehicle on Pillette Rd. on...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 3, 2016
Theresa Probert, mother of legendary NHLer Bob Probert and his daughter Brogan, right, display an old photo of the former enforcer during the Probert Classic hockey game on June 3, 2016 at Tecumseh...
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'Self-absorbed people' cause fatal accidents
Re: People keep dying, column by Anne Jarvis, May 25. Jarvis laments the recurring fatal collisions and maiming tragedies that befall far too many motorists using Highway 3 . She argues that the...
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For sale: Whelan home where Gorbachev took historic walk
You can own a piece of history for $895,000. That’s the asking price for the Amherstburg home of former federal agriculture minister and senator Eugene Whelan. The house, located at 727 Front Road, as...
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Career forum helping women step out of their comfort zone
Amandeep Waraich had all the qualifications for the job and the ambition to climb up the ladder in her career in bio-medical engineering. However before she could step up, she had to step out of her...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 6, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Monday. Check out the gallery. Remy Boulbol, Director of Development at the Welcome Centre Shelter for Women, announces the new...
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Q and A about 548: The how and why behind our new area code
Southwestern Ontario received its third area code (548) Saturday. It’s the second time in a decade an area code is being added as demand for phone numbers ramps up. Reporter Dave Waddell explains the...
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Health inspectors begin testing for E. coli at area beaches
Swimmers should know by Friday how safe it is to take a dip at local beaches. The health unit began its annual seasonal testing program Wednesday, visiting 10 beaches in Windsor and Essex County to...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 7, 2016
Councillor Fred Francis is seen during a city council meeting at city hall in Windsor on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Roman Lys makes a presentation during a city council meeting at city hall in Windsor on...
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Crime Stoppers launches poster campaign to fight crime on the water
Windsor-Essex County Crime Stoppers launched a “marine-focused” poster campaign Wednesday to prevent crime and promote safe boating. Crime Stoppers announced the campaign during a press conference at...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 8, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. Kingsville firefighters extinguish the remains of barn following a fire on Prince Albert Street...
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No free rides for city's high school students
While secondary school students in Essex County ride buses for free, their peers in Windsor can face a bill approaching $3,000 over the course of their four-year, high school careers to use public...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 9, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Thursday. Check out the gallery. WINDSOR, ONTARIO – JUNE 9, 2016 – Ron Dunn –Executive Director of the Downtown Mission hits a...
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Windsor in Pictures: June 13, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Monday. Check out the gallery. David Lenz (L) and Joe McParland are planning a vigil in response to the shootings at a gay...
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