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• U.S. tariffs on the auto sector would substantially raise the sticker price of cars, experts say

  02-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The 25 per cent tariffs from the U.S. set to go into effect on April 3 would increase the price of a car by thousands, while those in the industry say the mere threat of the tariffs is keeping buyers away.
  
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• Ontario tourism operators hope for summer staycation boom

  05-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Local tourism operators are anticipating more business this summer as Canadians opt out of travel south of the border.
  
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• Ontario Human Rights Tribunal dismisses complaint of former Lakeshore volunteer firefighter

  05-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a complaint against the Municipality of Lakeshore by a volunteer firefighter who says he was terminated after being injured on the job.
  
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• Spitfires savour first playoff series win since 2022 after eliminating Greyhounds

  05-04-2025 07:57 via windsorstar.com
  
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• U.S. and Canadian fans put trade war aside for Detroit Tigers home opener

  05-04-2025 01:36 via cbc.ca
  
  In the midst of a trade war, the Windsor-Detroit relationship was put the test during the Detroit Tigers home opener. While some Canadian fans have sworn off visiting the U.S. during a trade war, many didn't want to let politics stand in the way of a time-honoured tradition.
  
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• New and used car prices set to rise due to Trump tariffs: experts

  05-04-2025 01:34 via cbc.ca
  
  Steep U.S. tariffs on all imported vehicles are set to drive prices, already high in part because of pandemic-related disruptions, higher still for both new and used cars, experts say.
  
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• Windsor's wait and see: Workers laid off for 2 weeks 'just the beginning'

  05-04-2025 01:31 via cbc.ca
  
  For thousands of Stellantis workers in Windsor-Essex, Friday marked their last shift for two weeks.
  
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• U.S. auto tariffs ignite defense of local jobs on Windsor West campaign trail

  04-04-2025 22:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Liberal Richard Pollock focused much of his campaign launch on recent border taxes imposed by President Donald Trump.
  
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• U.S. auto tariffs ignite defence of local jobs on Windsor West campaign trail

  04-04-2025 22:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Liberal Richard Pollock focused much of his federal election campaign launch on recent border taxes imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
  
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• Liberal Pollock launches Windsor West campaign with 'call for action' against Trump threats

  04-04-2025 22:05 via windsorstar.com
  
  Liberal candidate Richard Pollock officially launched his campaign for Windsor West MP Friday with a message stressing party leader Mark Carney’s strong leadership and the need for a seat at the table in the riding.  Read More
  
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• Ontario student robotics teams face off in Windsor

  04-04-2025 21:03 via windsorstar.com
  
  The University of Windsor's Toldo Lancer Centre this weekend was packed with the top student minds in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), who gathered for the FIRST Robotics Windsor Essex Great Lakes competition. Read More
  
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• UWindsor grad students showcase research with Three-Minute Thesis competition

  04-04-2025 20:50 via windsorstar.com
  
  Eleven graduate students at the University of Windsor went head-to-head presenting their research to laypeople this week — and they only had three minutes to get their message across. Read More
  
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• Windsor's Safety Village launches new anti-hate program

  04-04-2025 20:45 via windsorstar.com
  
  A new program aimed at stemming the “alarming rise” in hate-motivated crimes has launched at Windsor’s Safety Village. Read More
  
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• Amid historic budget challenges, University of Windsor president tops school's Sunshine list

  04-04-2025 20:43 via windsorstar.com
  
  At a time of ongoing staff cuts, almost 900 University of Windsor employees made Ontario's latest Sunshine List — including president Robert Gordon, who was the region's second-highest-paid public sector worker in 2024. Read More
  
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• Cost concerns stall Amherstburg's push for regional police force

  04-04-2025 20:42 via windsorstar.com
  
  Amherstburg Mayor Michael Prue's hope to explore a regional police force is losing momentum after Essex County Council expressed little interest Wednesday in hiring a consultant to study its viability. Read More
  
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• 'Quite a nightmare' — Windsor, auto sector brace for second wave of Trump tariffs

  04-04-2025 20:31 via windsorstar.com
  
  For decades, an integrated automotive industry has classified American and Canadian parts in one category, but that is in the process of changing in U.S. President Donald Trump’s potentially devastating second wave of attacks on automotive free trade. Read More
  
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• Play ball? Trump trade war dampens Windsor enthusiasm for Detroit Tigers home opener

  04-04-2025 20:22 via windsorstar.com
  
  The Detroit Tigers' home opener has long drawn throngs of Windsorites across the border, but with this year's festivities overshadowed by trade tensions with the U.S., the usual game-day rush at the tunnel was quieter. Read More
  
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• Kathy Borrelli to be new Conservative candidate for Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore

  04-04-2025 19:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Kathy Borrelli will be the new Conservative candidate for the federal electoral district of Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore. She replaces Mark McKenzie, who was removed as a candidate amid controversy.
  
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• Windsor-Essex NDP candidates outline plan to address tariff war

  04-04-2025 18:19 via windsorstar.com
  
  Alex Ilijoski, NDP candidate in Windsor—Tecumseh—Lakeshore, MPP Lisa Gretzky (NDP—Windsor West), and Unifor Local 200 President John D’Agnolo joined Masse at his campaign headquarters on Walker Road to address the tariffs. Read More
  
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• Windsor judge bars workers from blockading auto parts shipments to U.S

  04-04-2025 17:21 via windsorstar.com
  
  Workers cannot bar a Windsor auto parts manufacturer from removing tooling equipment across the border to a Michigan plant, a Windsor judge has ruled. Read More
  
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• Sport Fields And Diamonds Opening In May - windsoriteDOTca News

  04-04-2025 16:40 via news.google.com
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• Injunction granted: Judge sides with Windsor tool shop to remove equipment to U.S. after workers block truck

  04-04-2025 16:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Titan Tool and Die says it wants to send eight pieces of equipment back to customers in Michigan this week. Now, they’re expected to leave the facility on Friday.
  
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• Local roundup: Spitfires well represented in OHL coaches poll

  04-04-2025 14:55 via windsorstar.com
  
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• U.S. electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war

  04-04-2025 14:32 via cbc.ca
  
  The president's tariff blitz sent shock waves throughout every aspect of the global economy, including the auto sector, where multi-billion-dollar plans to electrify in the United States are especially at risk.
  
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• Photo Of The Day – Friday April 4th, 2025 - windsoriteDOTca News

  04-04-2025 13:30 via news.google.com
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• WEATHER: Friday April 4th, 2025 - windsoriteDOTca News

  04-04-2025 13:00 via news.google.com
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• Guest column: Leadership, unity essential as Canada confronts new threats

  04-04-2025 13:00 via windsorstar.com
  
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• 'Absolute awful time' — Windsor-Essex CAS boss describes crisis in aiding vulnerable kids

  04-04-2025 13:00 via windsorstar.com
  
  After dozens of layoffs, an office closure, and nearly missing payroll more than once, the head of Windsor’s cash-strapped Children’s Aid Society warns things are likely to get worse. Read More
  
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• 'Everyone is confused': Trump auto tariffs spark confusion, concern in car country

  04-04-2025 12:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Confusion and uncertainty reigned in the deeply integrated North American auto industry on Thursday, the day the Trump administration hit imports with a hodge-podge of tariffs. 
  
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• A reprieve for snowbirds? Trump administration sued over traveller registration requirement

  04-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Immigration advocates are suing the Trump administration over its coming registration requirement for non-U.S. citizens staying longer than 29 days, offering a possible reprieve for Canadian snowbirds.
  
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