Windsor News

HAMILTON, ON, May 28, 2012, 2012 -- Front-line staff call for coroner's inquest Front-line staff at St.

At its annual convention in Windsor, Ontario, the Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario raised more than $30,000 in donations from members in less than ten minutes.

Police here say an elderly woman is heartbroken and down to her last $1,000 after spending a decade sending her life savings - more than $500,000 - to bogus overseas investors.

Dell Parsons, the first-person narrator of Richard Ford's majestic new novel, Canada , is a recently retired, 66-year-old American English teacher living in Windsor, Ont., directly across the river from the imposing skyline of the U.S. city of Detroit.

The Secret Codes, a major new exhibition of contemporary quilts by African-Nova Scotian quilt makers, opens Saturday, 1 p.m., at Chase Gallery, Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 6016 University Ave, Halifax.

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker helps Mrs. Diefenbaker down train steps upon arrival here 3/6. Prime Minister Diefenbaker campaigned in the Windsor, Ont., industrial area.

The City of Windsor will erect temporary six-foot-high fencing at the riverfront during summer music events Beaverfest and Bluesfest to prevent people from watching the concerts for free.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's released its better life index, which provides a guide to some of the happiest countries in the world.

Hundreds of CUPE members and labour supporters gathered at Charles Clark Square in Windsor on Thursday to rally against privatization.

WINDSOR, Ont. -- The local health integration network has set out to uncover whether there was a delay in processing a proposal for provincial funding for an electroshock therapy unit at Windsor Regional Hospital.

WINDSOR, Ont. -- A 44-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday to the kidnapping, robbery and sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman who he took on a harrowing four-hour ride through snowy rural roads three years ago, threatening to kill her along the way and assaulting her in a deserted church parking lot.

Steve Goulet, GM of Elite Machining in Windsor, Ont., talks on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, about the company's request for rezoning to allow them to produce military gun components.

WINDSOR, Ont. - The owners of a Windsor, Ont., jewelry store are undecided about the future of a diamond that spent a week and a half inside a man accused of swallowing the stone.

In the latest blow to "donation tax shelters," an Ontario Superior Court judge has kept alive a $300-million proposed class action that targets the promoters of one such failed scheme as well as the lawyers and accountants who gave it their seal of approval.

WINDSOR, Ont. - A man described by police as a "Little Bernie Madoff" was sentenced Tuesday in Ontario Court to 20 months in jail for bilking over two dozen victims in the Windsor area of nearly $500,000. Just prior to being sentenced by Justice Lloyd Dean, Jason Stuebing, 44, apologized to his victims and family after pleading guilty to eight ... (more)

Richard Mackenzie Matthews made his first court appearance since police say he expelled a $20,000 diamond over the weekend.

The polluted air of a steel refinery was enough to convince The Cult's Ian Astbury there was a brighter future with music.

The practice of zero stock machining is applicable to large, complex mold components such as this core side of a taillight mold manufactured by Redoe Mold.

A Canadian man who allegedly tried to steal a $20,000 diamond passed the gem nine days after he swallowed it, police said.

Police in Windsor, Ont., say a stone passed this weekend by a man accused of swallowing a $20,000 diamond is the real thing.