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WRH making progress to reduce surgical backlog but some obstacles remain
Windsor Regional Hospital is making strides to reduce a surgical backlog that was built up as a result of restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic but some barriers remain. -
Former city councillor John Elliott appointed to Windsor Police Services Board
John Elliott was sworn-in as a new provincially appointed board member Wednesday afternoon at Windsor Police headquarters. -
Keep your eyes open for tiny doors in Essex
An Essex man inspired by an artistic movement in the U.S. is trying to bring the same fun to Essex County by making and putting out tiny doors in the community -
$35-million Lotto Max ticket sold in Windsor
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says someone in Windsor purchased one of the winning tickets in the June 6 Lotto MAX, a ticket that is worth $35-million. -
Council to consider more trees to address noise issues along E.C. Row Expressway
City council is being asked to consider adding more trees along a stretch of the E.C. Row Expressway in Windsor to help reduce the traffic noise impacting certain neighbourhoods. -
One person arrested following $30,000 drug bust in Windsor
The Windsor Police Service's Drugs and Guns Unit has arrested and charged one person after a $30,000 drug bust in Windsor. -
OPP trying to identify a man after incident in Belle River
Police are asking for help to identify a man as they investigate two cases of young women being approached in Belle River. -
Average home sale prices drop again across Windsor-Essex
The Windsor-Essex County Association of Realtors is reporting average home sales dropped 6.4 per cent in May compared to May 2022. -
Man charged with murder of estranged wife but Windsor police still looking for her
A Michigan man has been arrested in Windsor in connection to the murder of his estranged wife, who police are still trying to locate. -
Flair flights to Vancouver and Halifax begin this week out of Windsor Airport
Flair Airlines is set to launch one new route and re-launch another one this week out of Windsor International Airport -
Third suspect arrested in connection to vicious assault in downtown Windsor
A suspect wanted in connection to an assault downtown has turned himself in to Windsor police, but two other suspects are still wanted in the case. -
APMA president confident deal for Windsor EV battery plant is 'days away'
The president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association says there is increasing confidence that we're very close to the finish line when it comes to reaching a deal around the NextStar Energy electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor. -
Windsor police trying to locate suspect wanted in 'grandparent scam'
A city woman who was already charged by OPP as part of a grandparent scam investigation is being sought by Windsor police. -
Town of Essex gets grant to study energy efficiencies at its three sports facilities
The Town of Essex is looking at ways to improve energy use at three of its sports facilities thanks to some new grant money -
Three people arrested after woman slashed in the face during a robbery
Three people have been arrested after a woman had her face slashed during a robbery in west Windsor. -
Suspect charged with attempted murder after shooting in Windsor
The Windsor Police Service has arrested and charged a suspect with attempted murder following an investigation into a shooting in the city's east end. -
Geese may have been a factor in a crash in Belle River
One driver has been charged following a chain reaction crash in Belle River. -
Off duty Windsor police officer charged with assault
The Windsor Police Service has announced that an officer has been charged with assault by the Toronto Police Service. -
Invest WindsorEssex close to another $1-billion in investments for the region
The chief executive officer of Invest WindsorEssex says they're very close to another $1-billion worth of investments in the region -
New interchange connecting Lauzon Parkway to 401 'highest priority' says Ford
The city has already approved an Environmental Assessment for the extension of Lauzon Parkway to the 401 and is exploring what will need to be done to service the vacant lands, expected to be a capital investment of over $100-million -
Impact of EV battery plant future being closely monitored by Conference Board
The negotiations over the future of the NextStar Energy electric vehicle battery plant are being closely monitored by the Conference Board of Canada and how it could impact the economic outlook for Windsor-Essex
