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• 401 Closed After Fatal Motorcycle Collision - windsoriteDOTca News

  05-05-2025 23:26
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• Who is the billionaire donor family said to be behind Trump's delay in opening Gordie Howe bridge?

  27-06-2026 21:46 via windsorstar.com
  
  The Detroit-based trucking family that has owned and operated the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor since the 1970s appears to have found powerful backing for their business interests. Read More
  
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• Windsor non-profits create newcomer service 'hub' at adult high school

  27-06-2026 17:45 via windsorstar.com
  
  Four local non-profits are opening shop inside an adult high school where the majority of students are new to Canada. Read More
  
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• Windsor unions protest Costco construction, say local workers passed over

  27-06-2026 12:00 via windsorstar.com
  
  Union members protested outside the site of Windsor's future Costco on Wednesday, accusing the retailer of overlooking local skilled trades workers by using subcontractors from Quebec on the project. Read More
  
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• Why a Windsor family opted for their daughter to have open heart surgery in the U.S.

  27-06-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After years of treatment in Ontario, a Windsor mother says her 10-year-old daughter will undergo open heart surgery in Michigan next month at a substantial cost to the family.
  
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• 'The Indigenous community in Windsor is here': First competition pow wow held in Charles Clark Square

  27-06-2026 01:17 via cbc.ca
  
  The Can-am Indian Friendship Centre and Downtown Windsor BIA hosted a competition pow wow in downtown Windsor on Friday afternoon, marking Indigenous History Month.
  
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• Sarnia councillor and mayoral hopeful must pay $33K to Children's Aid Society leader he called a 'grifter'

  27-06-2026 00:24 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ontario Justice has ruled that Sarnia councillor Bill Dennis defamed the executive director of Sarnia-Lambton's Children's Aid Society in a Facebook post he made two years ago.
  
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• 2nd annual Jonsey’s Run takes place Saturday to raise funds for people in Windsor-Essex living with ALS

  26-06-2026 23:14 via cbc.ca
  
  The second annual Jonsey’s Run is being held on Saturday in honourof longtime hockey coach Bob Jones who died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) two summers ago, aged 54.
  
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• 2nd annual Jonesy’s Run takes place Saturday to raise funds for people in Windsor-Essex living with ALS

  26-06-2026 23:14 via cbc.ca
  
  The second annual Jonesy’s Run is being held on Saturday in honourof longtime hockey coach Bob Jones who died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) two summers ago, aged 54.
  
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• Mayer guilty of first-degree murder

  26-06-2026 23:06 via windsorstar.com
  
  A jury found Glen Mayer guilty of first-degree murder Friday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Jury finds LaSalle man guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife's lover

  26-06-2026 22:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The jury returned the verdict Friday afternoon, following closing arguments on Thursday.
  
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• Jury finds LaSalle man guilty of first-degree murder

  26-06-2026 22:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The jury returned the verdict Friday afternoon, following closing arguments on Thursday.
  
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• Boy, 15, charged after 2 girls sexually assaulted, Windsor police say

  26-06-2026 21:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Shortly after 12 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a report of a sexual assault at a residence in the 1500 block of Moy Avenue.
  
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• Provincial government announces $1.2M funding for Erie Shores Healthcare

  26-06-2026 19:39 via windsorstar.com
  
  The Ontario government announced a grant of $1,208,661 for Erie Shores Healthcare to complete upgrades and repairs at the Leamington hospital.  Read More
  
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• 15-year-old charged with sexual assault

  26-06-2026 18:49 via windsorstar.com
  
  A 15-year-old male is facing numerous charges in connection with the sexual assault of two girls and physical assault of a third girl.  Read More
  
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• Federal monitor says UAW head Fain abused authority; Fain denies findings

  26-06-2026 16:43 via cbc.ca
  
  The federally appointed watchdog overseeing the United Auto Workers union found that its president, Shawn Fain, retaliated against ‌a top officer and improperly used his authority, including in ways that would benefit his fiancée and her sister.
  
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• Gordie Howe bridge a factor in CUSMA review but not key to outcome, head of auto parts industry group says

  26-06-2026 15:51 via windsorstar.com
  
  The delayed opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge has become caught up in the broader cross-border trade dispute, but the leader of the Canadian auto parts industry says the crossing ultimately won't decide the outcome of the forthcoming Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review. Read More
  
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• NextStar Energy adds new production line to meet global ESS battery demand

  26-06-2026 15:28 via windsorstar.com
  
  Canada’s first large-scale battery manufacturing plant has launched a new battery pack production line at its Windsor, Ont., facility to help meet global demand. Read More
  
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• ‘The sadness is indescribable’ say Venezuelans in Ontario after back-to-back earthquakes

  26-06-2026 14:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontarians with ties to Venezuela say they are worried about their friends and family after a pair of earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday, and the death toll continues to rise. Some told CBC News that some of their family members are still missing.
  
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• ‘The sadness is indescribable': Venezuelans in Ontario share concerns after back-to-back earthquakes

  26-06-2026 14:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontarians with ties to Venezuela say they're worried about friends and family after a pair of earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday, and the death toll continues to rise. Some spoke to CBC News about missing family members.
  
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• Self-defence or murder — Jury hears final arguments in Lakeshore killing

  26-06-2026 13:13 via windsorstar.com
  
  Lawyers delivered starkly different accounts of the fatal shooting of Tony Bechara during closing arguments Thursday, with the defence portraying Glen Mayer as a devastated, intoxicated man acting in self-defence, while prosecutors argued he executed a plan to kill Bechara. Read More
  
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• Lakeshore launching beach bus to popular West Beach

  26-06-2026 12:24 via windsorstar.com
  
  Lakeshore is launching a season-long weekend shuttle bus at West Beach to ease parking pressures created by the increased use of the area after Windsor closed Sand Point Beach early last summer.  Read More
  
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• 'The world is changing' – Diane Shoes eyeing closure after 135 years in business

  26-06-2026 12:08 via windsorstar.com
  
  Diane Shoes, one of Windsor’s longest running businesses, may be nearing closure after 135 years in operation. Read More
  
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• From Ojibway Park to South Windsor, chipmunks are expanding their territory

  26-06-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Chipmunks have been around Ojibway Park for years, but seeing them east of the Herb Gray Parkway used to be unheard of. Wildlife experts explain why chipmunks are suddenly showing up in South Windsor neighbourhoods.
  
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• Tornado confirmed west of Glencoe after severe storm sweeps through southwestern Ontario

  26-06-2026 06:34 via cbc.ca
  
  Officials at the Northern Tornadoes Project have confirmed that a tornado touched down west of Glencoe, Ont., on Thursday, leaving a narrow path of damage through rural Middlesex County.
  
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• Transitional housing inside Windsor Arena could be years away, cost $60M to build

  26-06-2026 01:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Council will decide Monday if it wants to move forward with a plan to convert the former Windsor Arena site into transitional housing for people who are homeless.
  
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• Groundbreaking for new Windsor-Essex hospital scheduled for July

  26-06-2026 00:59 via windsorstar.com
  
  The long-awaited groundbreaking for a new regional acute care hospital in Windsor is expected to take place next month. Read More
  
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• Operators of new community hub promise more support for newcomers and their families

  26-06-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Four Windsor-Essex agencies are forming a community hub to provide a wide range of resources and settlementservices for students, families and anyone who is new to thearea.
  
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• After a two-year wait, Spitfires finally land U.S. NTDP defenceman Wathier

  25-06-2026 23:15 via windsorstar.com
  
  Two years of patience have paid off in a big way for the Windsor Spitfires.  Read More
  
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• Self defence or murder? Intoxication, intent central to Windsor trial sparked by love affair

  25-06-2026 22:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Closing submissions in a first-degree murder trial painted two very different pictures about a man who admitted to feeling angry and betrayed after learning about his wife’s affair.
  
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