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• U.S. customs agents seize more than 150 kg of cocaine headed to Canada: CBP

  16-04-2025 22:40 via cbc.ca
  
  More than 150 kilograms (330 pounds) of cocaine bound for Canada was seized near the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday, customs agents say. 
  
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• Students evacuated at Tecumseh Vista due to fire in gym

  16-04-2025 22:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Students at Tecumseh Vista Academy were forced to evacuate on Monday as a result of a fire at the school. 
  
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• Students cleared out of Tecumseh school due to fire in gym

  16-04-2025 22:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Students at Tecumseh Vista Academy were forced to evacuate on Monday as a result of a fire at the school. 
  
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• Easter trips in a trade war: CBSA gives tips for long weekend border crossing

  16-04-2025 21:23 via windsorstar.com
  
  Canada’s border agency has advice for cross-border Easter trips in the middle of a U.S. trade war — including a reminder that retaliatory tariffs mean people returning to Canada may face a 25 per cent surtax on purchases. Read More
  
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• Essex County OPP investigate death on Pelee Island

  16-04-2025 21:19 via windsorstar.com
  
  Provincial police are probing a “sudden death” on Pelee Island. Read More
  
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• 339 Pounds Of Cocaine Found Heading To Windsor - windsoriteDOTca News

  16-04-2025 21:19 via news.google.com
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• Spitfires captain Greentree makes history, shatters playoff game goal record

  16-04-2025 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Windsor Spitfires captain Liam Greentree made history in Kitchener on Monday night, scoring five goals in one playoff game against the Rangers.
  
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• Former Prince Andrew Public School Listed For Sale - windsoriteDOTca News

  16-04-2025 19:54 via news.google.com
  
  Former Prince Andrew Public School Listed For Sale  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• U.S. Army engineers fast-track Great Lakes tunnel permits under Trump emergency order

  16-04-2025 19:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Detroit District's regulatory chief says the timeline will be "truncated" but didn't elaborate beyond saying no steps would be skipped and the process will result in "a very legally defensible, very well-informed decision."
  
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• Meet the teenager bringing Tecumseh together to pick up trash

  16-04-2025 19:16 via cbc.ca
  
  The Optimist Club of St. Clair Beach, the Rotary Club of Windsor Roseland and the Tecumseh Business Improvement Association are teaming up — thanks to 17-year-old Maude Drake from St. Anne Catholic High School.
  
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• Health unit to distribute KI pills to Kingsville residents

  16-04-2025 18:13 via windsorstar.com
  
  Kingsville residents are next in line for the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit's ongoing distribution of potassium iodide (KI) pills to be used in the event of a nuclear incident. Read More
  
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• Mustang roars stir up youthful joy for Belle River senior, 83

  16-04-2025 18:02 via windsorstar.com
  
  The roar of four vintage Ford Mustangs pulling up at Belle River’s Seasons Retirement Community Tuesday was like a sip from the fountain of youth for 83-year-old Paul Mailloux. Read More
  
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• Federal party leaders under fire during Windsor Morning election panel

  16-04-2025 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Federal party leaders are under fire this week — not just for what they're doing, but also for what they're not doing — during this election campaign.
  
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• Windsor's Mary Jo Haddad earns national award for children's advocacy work

  16-04-2025 16:13 via windsorstar.com
  
  Windsor native Mary Jo Haddad is one of 10 Canadian leaders to be honoured with a Champion for Children Award in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Children First Canada (CFC). Read More
  
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• What you need to know to vote in the Windsor area

  16-04-2025 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal election is less than two weeks away, but there are many voting options ahead of April 28.
  
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• Impaired driving charges laid after two-vehicle crash in Kingsville

  16-04-2025 15:46 via windsorstar.com
  
  A 55-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving following a two-vehicle collision in Kingsville last week. Read More
  
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• Avoiding America — trade war triggers wild swing in Windsor-Detroit border traffic

  16-04-2025 15:38 via windsorstar.com
  
  Chaos fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war is causing seismic shifts in border traffic across the country — including wild swings in Windsor-Detroit. Read More
  
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• Town Of Essex Hosts First-Ever Jane’s Walk - windsoriteDOTca News

  16-04-2025 15:04 via news.google.com
  
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• Young cyclists learn rules of the road at Windsor's Safety Village

  16-04-2025 15:01 via windsorstar.com
  
  Young cyclists across Windsor will be riding smarter — and safer — this summer, thanks to Windsor's active transportation panel.  Read More
  
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• 'Very excited' — Lakeshore embraces golf carts on Lighthouse Cove roads

  16-04-2025 14:52 via windsorstar.com
  
  The familiar seasonal hum of golf carts has returned to the roads of Lighthouse Cove in Lakeshore — and residents are all for it. Read More
  
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• Road rage: Windsor cyclist charged with pulling weapon on motorists

  16-04-2025 14:42 via windsorstar.com
  
  A cyclist has been criminally charged after allegedly pulling a weapon on vehicle owners during a confrontation on the city's west end earlier this week. Read More
  
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• 'Disrespectful to the democratic process': Sarnia police investigate stolen election signs

  16-04-2025 13:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Sarnia police say they're probing several reports of election signs being stolen throughout the southwestern Ontario border city as the federal election inches closer.
  
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• Photo Of The Day – Wednesday April 16th, 2025 - windsoriteDOTca News

  16-04-2025 13:34 via news.google.com
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• Cyclist in Windsor, Ont., faces 10 charges in what cops call 'road rage' incident

  16-04-2025 13:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Police say it happened after a cyclist got into an argument with people in a car on Riverside Drive West early Monday morning.
  
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• WEATHER: Wednesday April 16th, 2025 - windsoriteDOTca News

  16-04-2025 13:04 via news.google.com
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• Guest column: Thinking the unthinkable — how Canada fends off U.S. annexation

  16-04-2025 13:00 via windsorstar.com
  
  Preparing for the worst while hoping for the best is wise for any nation. Although the notion of the U.S. invading or annexing Canada may seem improbable, history reminds us that unexpected shifts do occur. Even if the risk is small, Canada must still consider how to deter aggression and effectively resist occupation if necessary. Read More
  
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• Trump, tariffs and affordability top of mind for voters in Chatham-Kent-Leamington

  16-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Voters in downtown Chatham, Ont. have a range of topics that matter to them heading into this federal election — but top of mind, were U.S. President Donald Trump and his tariffs, the economy, and affordability. 
  
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• Nearly 900,000 fewer people went to the U.S. in March as cross-border travel plummets

  16-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The number of cross-border travellers going from Canada to the U.S. dropped by nearly 900,000 in March compared to the same month last year, according to the latest U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data — easily one of the worst year-over-year drops recorded outside of the COVID-19 health crisis.
  
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• Electoral reform keeps stalling in Canada, but advocate says it isn't dead

  16-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Although the U.S. trade tariffs may be driving the debate in this federal election, a non-profit advocacy group says now is the perfect time to renew the discussion over shifting Canada to a proportional representation electoral system.
  
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• Spitfires' Protas wins William Hanley Trophy as OHL's most sportsmanlike player

  16-04-2025 05:50 via windsorstar.com
  
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• MVP Davis helps Express clinch spot in BSL final

  16-04-2025 05:25 via windsorstar.com
  
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• Tariffs and Trump loom large in Ontario's agenda-setting throne speech

  16-04-2025 02:10 via cbc.ca
  
  The economic uncertainty created by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs permeated Ontario's throne speech Tuesday, a ceremonial offering intended to set the new provincial government's agenda and tone.
  
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• Black students in Windsor-Essex embrace event honouring culture, arts

  16-04-2025 00:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of local students gathered for an event Tuesday celebrating Black culture and creativity.
  
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