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• Detroit-Windsor Tunnel saw traffic bump after Trump's Gordie Howe bridge threat

  10-03-2026 15:00 via cbc.ca
  The political contributions of the Ambassador Bridge owner have been in the spotlight.
  
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• Windsor man charged after allegedly threatening paramedics

  10-03-2026 14:29 via windsorstar.com
  Police arrested a man and seized a rifle following threats toward emergency medical personnel responding to a call for service. Read More
  
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• 'No coincidence' — New study suggests more young men seeking help for problem gambling

  10-03-2026 14:13 via windsorstar.com
  A new study shows the rate of young men in Ontario seeking help for gambling-related problems has increased by 300 per cent since the province legalized private online gambling and local experts say the surge is “no coincidence.” Read More
  
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• Police arrest man, seize rifle following threats to shoot paramedics

  10-03-2026 13:45 via windsorstar.com
  Windsor police have arrested a 43-year-old man and seized a rifle and ammunition after emergency medical personnel were threatened while responding to a call for service. Read More
  
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• Lakeshore collision leaves one man dead

  10-03-2026 13:34 via windsorstar.com
  One man is dead as Lakeshore OPP investigate a fatal single motor vehicle collision in Lakeshore. Read More
  
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• Closing arguments at Walpole Island murder trial in Sarnia

  10-03-2026 13:22 via windsorstar.com
  The jury heard closing arguments Friday as a Walpole Island first-degree murder trial in Sarnia nears the finish line. Read More
  
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• Missing medal returned to late trooper's family

  10-03-2026 13:00 via windsorstar.com
  A local veteran’s family received a long-lost medal their son and father earned for service in Afghanistan, almost 15 years after his sudden death. Read More
  
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• What we’re tracking on March 10

  10-03-2026 12:28 via cbc.ca
  Heavy rainfall is possible across the region over the next two days. Tunnel traffic has seen a recent bump, but is it politically driven? And we're learning more about Nancy Grewal and her family after her killing in LaSalle.
  
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• Opinion: You can't starve secondary schools, then demand skilled workers

  10-03-2026 12:15 via windsorstar.com
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• Person killed in single-vehicle Lighthouse Cove crash in Lakeshore

  10-03-2026 11:17 via cbc.ca
  The OPP hopes someone saw something leading up to, or when the crash occurred. They're also interested to speak with anyone who could has dashcam footage to review.
  
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• Elderly man killed in single-vehicle Lighthouse Cove crash in Lakeshore

  10-03-2026 11:17 via cbc.ca
  The OPP hopes someone saw something leading up to, or when the crash occurred. They're also interested to speak with anyone who could has dashcam footage to review.
  
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• Sister of Sikh influencer killed outside LaSalle, Ont., home says she was ‘kind-hearted’

  10-03-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  The family of Nancy Grewal — a personal support worker and Sikh social media influencer who was fatally stabbed outside a LaSalle, Ont., home — is remembering her as a kind-hearted and jovial woman.
  
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• Feeling the pinch at the gas pumps in Windsor? You're not alone.

  10-03-2026 01:03 via cbc.ca
  The conflict in Iran is affecting global commodities markets, including here in Windsor-Essex where gas prices have been on the rise. The CBC's Acton Clarkin has more about the impact of gas prices on residents.
  
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• 'Significant rainfall' could come to Windsor, southern Ontario this week, Environment Canada cautions

  10-03-2026 00:49 via cbc.ca
  Environment Canada is cautioning residents for the possibility of 'significant rainfall' this week.
  
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• 'I regret everything' — Crown seeks 3 years prison in Windsor terrorism case

  09-03-2026 22:46 via windsorstar.com
  A young Windsor man who was still a teen when he pledged to do "anything" he could to help in a "holy war" to turn Canada into a homeland for white people told a judge his terrorism days are over. Read More
  
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• Nancy Grewal's killer still at large: LaSalle Police

  09-03-2026 20:56 via windsorstar.com
  The killer who stabbed personal support worker Nancy Grewal to death on the doorstep of a client’s LaSalle home is still on the loose, the Star has confirmed. Read More
  
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• No abuse of power when city hired Windsor mayor’s wife, says integrity commissioner

  09-03-2026 20:32 via cbc.ca
  Jane Deneau started in her role as project manager in the city's parks, recreation and facilities department in May 2025.
  
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• Windsor man charged after allegedly threatening to shoot paramedics

  09-03-2026 19:50 via cbc.ca
  EMS was responding to a call involving a woman in medical distress in the early-morning hours of Mar. 4.
  
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• Windsor Police unveil “Wanted in Windsor” list, seek public’s help to locate suspects

  09-03-2026 17:44 via windsorstar.com
  Windsor Police have created a most-wanted list to help hunt down fugitive suspects. Read More
  
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• 'No impropriety' in hiring of Windsor mayor's wife: integrity commissioner

  09-03-2026 17:10 via windsorstar.com
  Windsor's mayor had no involvement in the city's decision to hire his wife, an integrity commissioner's investigation has concluded. Read More
  
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• Turban-snatching downtown Windsor attacker sentenced to time served

  09-03-2026 16:41 via windsorstar.com
  A man who stepped into a downtown Windsor convenience store and, seemingly randomly, lashed out at another customer wearing a turban was handed a one-year jail sentence and placed on three years probation. Read More
  
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• St. Pius X pupils donate 2,200 'feel good' cards for Windsor Goodfellows clients

  09-03-2026 16:38 via windsorstar.com
  Students from a Tecumseh elementary school brought 2,200 messages of hope and kindness, compassion and support to folks in need, delivering handmade cards to the Windsor Goodfellows. Read More
  
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• How a Belle River woman built a 60-year career making doll clothes

  09-03-2026 16:28 via cbc.ca
  After dressing generations of dolls, Nancy Wiseman says she's found a new model: porch geese.
  
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• 'Heinous' — Calls to label Khalistan extremists terrorists follow LaSalle murder

  09-03-2026 14:10 via windsorstar.com
  The Hindu Canadian Foundation is calling on the federal government to label Khalistani extremists as terrorists following the murder of Windsor’s Nancy Grewal — an outspoken critic of the groups. Read More
  
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• Attempted grandparent scam results in two arrests

  09-03-2026 13:56 via windsorstar.com
  An Essex senior has a neighbour to thank for recognizing a scam and contacting Ontario Provincial Police who arrested two suspects. Read More
  
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• Windsor police seize $309K cash, drugs, arrest three

  09-03-2026 13:53 via windsorstar.com
  Three men are facing drug and gun charges, while police search for two additional suspects. Read More
  
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• Police recover $440K and drugs, arrest three men

  09-03-2026 13:53 via windsorstar.com
  Three men are facing drug and gun charges, while police search for two additional suspects. Read More
  
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• Sarnia junior hockey team goes 0-50 — without recording a single point

  09-03-2026 13:18 via cbc.ca
  The Sarnia Legionnaires lost their final game of the season 8-2 on Sunday in Elmira.
  
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• Ontario Jr. B hockey team finishes 0-50 — without recording a single point

  09-03-2026 13:18 via cbc.ca
  The Sarnia Legionnaires lost their final game of the season 8-2 on Sunday in Elmira.
  
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• Opinion: Jet-setting Carney should fix problems in Canada’s own backyard to spur trade, investment

  09-03-2026 12:15 via windsorstar.com
  Faced with an erratic U.S. president who demonstrates a fondness for coercive and protectionist trade policies, Prime Minister Mark Carney is determined to lessen Canada’s heavy dependence on the huge American economy. Read More
  
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• What we're tracking for March 9

  09-03-2026 11:50 via cbc.ca
  Sunshine, mild temperatures and fairly strong winds are in the forecast across Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton on Monday, according to Environment Canada.
  
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• Wheatley man fined for illegal commercial fishing on Lake Erie: MNR

  09-03-2026 09:06 via windsorstar.com
  A Wheatley man has been fined $4,500 for commercial fishing violations, reports the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Read More
  
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• Ford defends health-care record as hospitals say financial 'crisis' is coming

  09-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s health-care record ahead of his eighth budget, even as the province’s hospitals say they face a billion-dollar structural funding deficit.
  
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• Short-staffed Spitfires show character in beating Western Conference-leading Rangers

  09-03-2026 04:06 via windsorstar.com
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• 'Vital work:' Windsor's Family Fuse celebrates $450K provincial grant

  08-03-2026 15:42 via windsorstar.com
  A Windsor group that supports Black youth and their parents as they navigate Ontario's education system is celebrating the impact of a $450,000 provincial grant. Read More
  
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• County green bin costs won't be funded from reserves; options explored for 2028

  08-03-2026 15:37 via windsorstar.com
  Essex County will consider moving charges for the green bin program to the general levy for 2028 but will not fund the program from reserves for 2026 and 2027.  Read More
  
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• U.S. customs searched a record number of electronic devices last year

  08-03-2026 09:00 via cbc.ca
  United States customs officers conducted a record number of searches of electronic devices last year of people travelling to the U.S., and a recent update to its directives adds new devices such as smart watches, SIM cards and flash drives to the list of things subject to search.
  
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• Opportunities running out for Spitfires after two-goal lead slips away against Firebirds

  08-03-2026 05:44 via windsorstar.com
  Opportunities are running out for the Windsor Spitfires.  Read More
  
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• 'Beautiful success' —Alzheimer Society and local church host Chords and Connections

  07-03-2026 16:23 via windsorstar.com
  Dozens of people gathered inside a Tecumseh church last week to hear music and make memories with the first ever Chords & Connections. Read More
  
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• CRA touts faster response times, grocery benefit ahead of tax filing season

  07-03-2026 16:02 via windsorstar.com
  The minister responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency touted faster response times and new benefits to tackle cost-of-living pressures during a visit to Windsor on Thursday, in a bid to fight what he said was an “unfair perception” of the tax collection agency. Read More
  
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• Trade war elbows up: Ottawa invests up to $700K in Windsor manufacturer that grew despite tariffs

  07-03-2026 15:43 via windsorstar.com
  As part of the federal government's pledge to support Canadian industry during the current trade war, Ottawa has pledged to invest up to $700,000 in Windsor-based mould manufacturer NextGen Mold Technologies. Read More
  
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• Do Carney and Poilievre have different visions for the Canada-U.S. relationship?

  07-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The clearest attempt at a line of demarcation during Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's speech on Canada-United States relations was an apparent rejoinder to Prime Minister Mark Carney's insistence that a "rupture" has occurred.
  
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• 'Very disappointed' — Windsor humane society to appeal court ruling on member voting rights

  07-03-2026 03:18 via windsorstar.com
  A month after a judge ruled the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society acted in “bad faith” when it denied voting rights to more than 200 new members in 2024, the organization says it will appeal the court’s decision. Read More
  
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• Slain Windsor woman expressed fears to CBC News days before she died

  07-03-2026 03:06 via cbc.ca
  Less than a week before she died, a woman stabbed in a small southwestern Ontario town had spoken to CBC about the threats she was facing for speaking out about Khalistan extremism.
  
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• Checking in on Navy recruitment in Windsor as Canada sets up new path for military worker immigration

  07-03-2026 00:34 via cbc.ca
  Skilled military workers have been added to a list of professions eligible for a fast-track to permanent residency in Canada. CBC's Acton Clarkin heads to Windsor naval reserve HMCS Hunter to see how recruitment for new members is going locally.
  
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• Social media following comes to aid of Lambton County cattle rancher after barn fire

  06-03-2026 23:54 via cbc.ca
  Lambton County's Laurel Ysebaert has cultivated a social media presence with her cattle ranching content — but she never expected her followers would quickly raise more than $200,000 to help her family and business in a time of need.
  
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• Titan Tool and Die alleges worker assaulted by Unifor protester

  06-03-2026 22:47 via cbc.ca
  Windsor police are investigating, Titan Tool and Die says, after it alleges one of their workers was assault near the business by a union picketer.
  
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• Politicians 'double down' on multibillion-dollar public commitment to Windsor NextStar battery plant

  06-03-2026 22:18 via windsorstar.com
  Senior federal and provincial leaders used the grand opening of NextStar Energy's battery plant on Thursday to back their governments' multibillion-dollar commitments that helped secure the state-of-the-art facility in Windsor. Read More
  
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• 'Sensational claims' — India media weigh in on who may have killed Windsor's Nancy Grewal

  06-03-2026 21:00 via windsorstar.com
  Rival claims of responsibility in this week's violent death of Windsor-based anti-Khalistan separatism influencer Nancy Grewal have appeared online, according to media in India. Read More
  
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• Windsor's Jacob Robson once again answers the call for Team Canada at World Baseball Classic

  06-03-2026 17:52 via windsorstar.com
  When Canada calls, Windsor’s Jacob Robson will always answer.  Read More
  
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