Windsor, Ontario news

• Ford pitches ambitious energy plan in effort to stave off Trump tariffs

  08-01-2025 16:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford is pitching an enhanced energy partnership between Canada and the U.S. as part of a broader effort to stave off tariff threats from president-elect Donald Trump.
  
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• OPP capture Windsor shooting suspect; Canada's 5th most-wanted fugitive

  09-01-2025 15:47 via windsorstar.com
  
  One of Canada’s most wanted fugitives and a suspect in two Toronto homicides as well a shots-fired incident in Windsor was arrested Wednesday by Ontario Provincial Police. Read More
  
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• ‘They killed many beautiful souls’ — UWindsor remembers Flight 752 victims

  09-01-2025 15:10 via windsorstar.com
  
  Five years after five bright members of the University of Windsor community died in a tragic plane crash, Mahsa Rahimi is keeping their memories alive. Read More
  
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• Guest column: If you support Trump over Canada, get the hell out

  09-01-2025 13:15 via windsorstar.com
  
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• Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than 1 drug, new report says

  09-01-2025 13:01 via cbc.ca
  
  An increasing number of overdose deaths in Ontario involves the use of more than one drug, with the combination of opioids and stimulants proving to be especially dangerous, a new report says.
  
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• Essex ‘hits the brakes’ on plan to greatly expand Lake Erie village

  09-01-2025 13:00 via windsorstar.com
  
  When the Town of Essex “put the brakes” on its official plan process in the fall, the future of Colchester — and the status of development proposals that would add thousands of new residents to the village — was about to be determined.  Read More
  
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• Jail cell incident in Sarnia, Ont., results in homicide, 1st-degree murder charge

  09-01-2025 12:42 via cbc.ca
  
  An inmate was found “unresponsive” in his cell around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, according to authorities.
  
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• New Highway 401 border wait time signs near Windsor, Ont., to update every 5 minutes

  09-01-2025 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The signs were erected recently near Tilbury and Puce. They are meant to provide border wait times for commercial and passenger vehicles at the Ambassador Bridge, Detroit-Windsor Tunnel and, eventually, the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
  
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• Undocumented in Canada, she's emerging from the shadows to fight for equal rights

  09-01-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Monieya Jess never imagined her life in Canada would turn out like this, living undocumented, in the shadows of society. But now the Jamaican woman is risking deportation by speaking out — part of an effort to expose an underground workforce that’s vulnerable to exploitation and likely to grow.
  
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• CBC investigation uncovers grocers overcharging customers by selling underweighted meat

  09-01-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The problem of grocers selling underweighted meat and overcharging customers is prevalent and ongoing, a CBC News investigation has found.
  
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• Steel, plastics, Florida orange juice on Canada's list of potential retaliatory tariffs against U.S.

  09-01-2025 00:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Among the most senior officials in Ottawa, there is a document circulating that outlines specific details about how Canada could retaliate against Donald Trump’s tariff threat.
  
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• Canada’s Fifth Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested - windsoriteDOTca News

  08-01-2025 22:49 via news.google.com
  Canada’s Fifth Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• Guys’ Getaway: Whisky, Water, and Unforgettable Adventures - windsoriteDOTca News

  08-01-2025 22:14 via news.google.com
  Guys’ Getaway: Whisky, Water, and Unforgettable Adventures  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• Prepare for 'pain' with Trump's return, Windsor leaders warn

  08-01-2025 22:09 via windsorstar.com
  
  Windsor leaders are warning of "some pain" that can be expected with Donald Trump's return to the White House, but they also urge Canada to push back against tariff threats and musings about Canada joining the U.S. Read More
  
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• No longer a joke: Ministers say Trump's threats to absorb Canada need to be taken seriously

  08-01-2025 21:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Wednesday that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s assertions that Canada should become the 51st state should be taken seriously, after he initially dismissed them as a joke.
  
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• NHL alumni face off against OPP in Special Olympics fundraiser Jan. 12

  08-01-2025 20:58 via windsorstar.com
  
  Former NHL players are set to face off against local OPP law enforcement players in the annual NHL Alumni hockey game in support of Special Olympics. Read More
  
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• Take The Bright Lights Windsor Survey - windsoriteDOTca News

  08-01-2025 20:09 via news.google.com
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• CBC Windsor holiday fundraiser collects nearly 11,000 kg of food and $15K in donations

  08-01-2025 18:59 via cbc.ca
  
  This year's fundraiser for people experiencing food insecurity brought in nearly 11,000 kg of food for local food banks.
  
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• 'Panic in the air:' Graduate, union rep reacts to curtains falling on UWindsor acting program

  08-01-2025 18:44 via cbc.ca
  
  The suspension of new admissions will not impact the progression of the existing students already enrolled in the program, says the school's dean of faculty of arts, humanities and social sciences.
  
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• Windsor police arrest last of four armed robbery suspects

  08-01-2025 18:43 via windsorstar.com
  
  Four suspects wanted for an armed robbery at an east side residence in late December have been arrested. Read More
  
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• Windsor police raid downtown magic mushroom store for fifth time

  08-01-2025 18:17 via windsorstar.com
  
  An illegal magic mushroom retail outlet that keeps sprouting up in downtown Windsor was busted by authorities this week for the fifth time. Read More
  
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• Spitfires acquire former first-round pick McNamara in deal with Frontenacs

  08-01-2025 18:15 via windsorstar.com
  
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• ‘Respectful’ first-contract talks progressing between Unifor, NextStar Energy

  08-01-2025 17:47 via windsorstar.com
  
  Unifor Local 444 and NextStar Energy battery plant officials have been holding meetings for over a month as the two sides try to negotiate a first collective agreement that would also certify the union as the representative of the plant’s hourly workers. Read More
  
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• College faculty strike in Windsor, elsewhere avoided as sides enter binding arbitration

  08-01-2025 17:45 via windsorstar.com
  
  The threat of a faculty strike at Windsor's St. Clair College and other Ontario colleges has been averted ahead of a possible shutdown this week. Read More
  
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• College faculty strike in Windsor, elsewhere averted as sides enter binding arbitration

  08-01-2025 17:45 via windsorstar.com
  
  The threat of a faculty strike at Windsor's St. Clair College and other Ontario colleges has been averted ahead of a possible shutdown this week. Read More
  
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• Municipal dog tag purchase no longer required in Lakeshore

  08-01-2025 16:51 via windsorstar.com
  
  Lakeshore dog owners will no longer have to purchase a municipal dog tag every year, but owners must still ensure dogs are identifiable, either with a tag containing contact information or microchip.  Read More
  
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• Ford makes energy-related announcement as Trump tariff threat looms over Ontario

  08-01-2025 16:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford is pitching an enhanced energy partnership between Canada and the U.S. as part of a broader effort to stave off tariff threats from president-elect Donald Trump.
  
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• Former Lancer Clements, Riverside's Gerard key parts of Saints women's volleyball recruiting class

  08-01-2025 16:00 via windsorstar.com
  
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• Obit: Windsor-born Star Wars actor remembered for 'prolific' film career

  08-01-2025 15:59 via windsorstar.com
  
  Angus MacInnes — Oct. 27, 1947 – Dec. 23, 2024 Read More
  
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• Windsor police seek help identifying bear spray assault suspect

  08-01-2025 15:25 via windsorstar.com
  
  The Windsor Police Service is hoping someone in the public can help investigators identify a suspect following an assault in the early hours of Saturday, Jan. 4 in east Windsor. Read More
  
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