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• EDITORIAL: Auditor general targets spending on fighter jets

  14-06-2025 15:00 via windsorstar.com
  
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• Ontario mobile homeowners struggling to sell properties accuse park owner of using tactics that break the law

  08-01-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Some homeowners and Realtors are accusing a private equity firm that owns mobile home parks in Ontario of using questionable and illegal tactics to raise lot rents beyond what many can afford. As a result, they say, homes that have traditionally been seen as affordable are becoming nearly impossible to sell.
  
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• Glenn Hall, whose NHL goalie starts streak may never be broken, dies at age 94

  08-01-2026 03:32 via cbc.ca
  Glenn Hall, a Hockey Hall of Famer whose streak of 502 starts as a goaltender remains an NHL record, has died. He was 94.
  
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• Windsor budget aims to ease staff burnout with new hires while cutting student jobs for savings

  08-01-2026 01:56 via cbc.ca
  Dozens of budget issue summaries previously left blank because they deal with labour relations issues were made public Wednesday that outline how Windsor plans to address burnout in some departments.
  
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• Windsor's new budget would cut some student jobs, add clerk positions

  08-01-2026 01:08 via cbc.ca
  CBC's Chris Ensing breaks down more details from Windsor's new proposed budget, which promises a zero per cent tax increase.
  
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• Dissent in Unifor ranks understandable, but solidarity needed, says Lewenza

  08-01-2026 00:14 via cbc.ca
  Windsor labour veteran Ken Lewenza Sr. says frustration with Unifor National being expressed in Oshawa — where the GM plant is facing job cuts — is not unexpected. But with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement up for renegotiation this year, it's more necessary than ever for the auto workers' union to present a united front. CBC's Dalson Chen reports.
  
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• Homicides continue to fall in Detroit as city mirrors U.S. trend on violent crime

  07-01-2026 22:35 via cbc.ca
  Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least the early- to mid-1960s.
  
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• Carney meeting with premiers this month as CUSMA talks intensify

  07-01-2026 22:15 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with the premiers in Ottawa later this month, the start of a busy year where the mandatory review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico-Agreement kicks into high gear.
  
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• Officials say admission discharge unit at Erie Shores is improving wait times

  07-01-2026 22:14 via cbc.ca
  Erie Shores HealthCare has opened a renovated discharge lounge and received $2.33 million in new annual base funding to support faster, more efficient patient care.
  
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• Person dead following Highway 402 crash at Blue Water Bridge

  07-01-2026 22:01 via cbc.ca
  One person has died following a crash on Highway 402 in the area of the Blue Water Bridge Wednesday morning.
  
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• Tecumseh set to open for development 257 acres of land in Oldcastle

  07-01-2026 21:29 via windsorstar.com
  Oldcastle residents will get two more chances to provide input into the proposed future development of 104 hectares (257 acres) of land on the fringe of the Tecumseh hamlet’s settlement area.  Read More
  
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• 3 former school properties listed for sale by Greater Essex County District School Board

  07-01-2026 20:44 via cbc.ca
  The Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB) announced Wednesday that it’s selling three of its former school properties.
  
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• CAMI plant's future in Ingersoll, Ont., could include military vehicles, union head says

  07-01-2026 20:43 via cbc.ca
  The head of the union that represents workers at the General Motors CAMI Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., says switching production to military vehicles is one of the options under discussion to return the facility to operations.
  
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• Windsor crime stats for 2025 show improvement

  07-01-2026 19:59 via windsorstar.com
  The latest crime statistics from the Windsor Police Service show crimes against people and property continue a downward trend, a reflection of police and community services initiatives, according to police officials.  Read More
  
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• Windsor fire officials warn against open flames after deadly Swiss bar blaze

  07-01-2026 18:32 via cbc.ca
  Windsor fire officials are urging bars and restaurants to follow fire codes and ban open flames after a Swiss bar fire exposed the deadly risks of lapses in fire safety.
  
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• Windsor reveals job cuts, hiring previously hidden from mayor's budget

  07-01-2026 18:23 via windsorstar.com
  Some proposed changes to the City of Windsor's budget left out of public documents — and sparking backlash for their secrecy — are now seeing the light of day. Read More
  
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• Military spending may be key to creating all-Canadian vehicle: Expert

  07-01-2026 18:18 via windsorstar.com
  The future of a made-in-Canada auto industry may lie in growing defence sector spending, said the head of the national automotive parts industry association. Read More
  
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• Windsor police canine catches would-be thief

  07-01-2026 17:46 via windsorstar.com
  Windsor police apprehended a break-in suspect with the help of a canine officer. Read More
  
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• How do new additions change expectations for Windsor Spitfires?

  07-01-2026 17:46 via windsorstar.com
  Adding to the roster doesn’t just excite players and fans.  Read More
  
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• OPP looking to ID Leamington break and enter suspect

  07-01-2026 17:45 via windsorstar.com
  Police are asking the public for help to identify a suspect wanted in a break and enter. Read More
  
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• Developer swaps contentious condo plan for townhomes in historic Windsor neighbourhood

  07-01-2026 16:31 via windsorstar.com
  More than two years after a resident failed to quash a council-approved condo plan in court, a Windsor developer has been given the green light to build townhomes instead — this time, without a peep from would-be neighbours. Read More
  
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• After guiding Czechia to silver medal, Fibigr ready to help Spitfires push for OHL title

  07-01-2026 15:58 via windsorstar.com
  The Windsor Spitfires dealt potential for a finished product.  Read More
  
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• Windsor police arrest arson suspect

  07-01-2026 15:40 via windsorstar.com
  Windsor police have arrested a suspect following a series of dumpster fires. Read More
  
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• Photo Of The Day - Wednesday January 7th, 2026 - windsoriteDOTca News

  07-01-2026 13:31
  Photo Of The Day - Wednesday January 7th, 2026  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• WEATHER: Wednesday January 7th, 2026 - windsoriteDOTca News

  07-01-2026 13:01
  WEATHER: Wednesday January 7th, 2026  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• Couple to wed at on-ice ceremony at Windsor Spitfires game

  07-01-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Some people can get sentimental about OHL hockey — but Sheldon Cadotte and Daylene Trudell are making it part of their romantic history. They're getting married on the ice during a game at the WFCU Centre on Jan. 8.
  
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• Farhi seeks Windsor public funding support for $80M downtown highrise

  07-01-2026 06:45 via windsorstar.com
  The London-based developer behind an $80-million condo project slated for a prime piece of Windsor waterfront real estate is one step closer to securing tens of thousands in city grants, and much more in future tax reimbursements. Read More
  
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• Windsor's mayor says city will release details about job cuts, additions following criticism

  06-01-2026 23:08 via cbc.ca
  Windsor's mayor says that the city will release more details about how he plans to achieve a 0 per cent tax change following criticism that the budget was not transparent about potential job cuts.
  
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• Police Arrest Suspect Following Series Of Dumpster Fires - windsoriteDOTca News

  06-01-2026 22:21
  Police Arrest Suspect Following Series Of Dumpster Fires  windsoriteDOTca News
  
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• Flu cases surge nearly sixfold in Windsor-Essex as officials warn of severe season

  06-01-2026 21:58 via cbc.ca
  Windsor-Essex health officials report a dramatic post-holiday spike in flu cases, warning the H3N2 strain is fuelling a severe season and adding pressure to hospitals.
  
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