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9 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

10,000-year-old weapon found at site of new Ontario arena

Archaeologists in Windsor, Ont., have discovered a 10,000-year-old stone weapon created by the first humans who lived in the province.

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Science, Anthropology, Canada,

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Journal-Pioneer

GM to recall 600 workers to build 2011 Buick Regal in Oshawa, Ont.

Approximately 600 laid-off workers will be recalled at the General Motors plant in Oshawa, Ont., in 2011 to begin production of the company's new Buick Regal.

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Related Topix: Buick Regal, Buick, Canada, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Impala

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Mayor of Windsor, Ont., denounces probe over meeting with Detroit mayor

The mayor of Windsor, Ont., has denounced a complaint to the city's integrity commissioner over a meeting he had with his Detroit counterpart, calling it frivolous and politically motivated.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Canada, Criminal Defense Law, Law

PLANetizen

Windsor + Detroit = BFF?

Windsor, Ontario is known as The Detroit of the North, and has been as hard hit as the Motor City by the fall of the auto industry.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Winnipeg Free Press

CAW members hold protest at Detroit bank over Windsor plant closures, asset sales

Canadian Auto Workers members gathered at a bank in downtown Detroit Tuesday to protest its involvement in an ongoing dispute over the closure of two auto parts makers in Windsor, Ont.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Times Herald

International Bridge Co. files suit against MDOT

DETROIT - The company that operates the Ambassador Bridge over the Detroit River is suing the state Transportation Department to open ramps leading to local freeways.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Canada,

Mon Nov 23, 2009

CBC

Workers block auction at closed Windsor plant

About 80 workers protest outside the former Aramco auto parts plant in Windsor, Ont., on Monday, vowing to block an auction there until their former employer, Catalina Precision Products Ltd., pays them severance.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Nov 21, 2009

CBC

$81M Windsor casino energy plant could be worthless

An energy plant intended to power a casino in Windsor, Ont., that has cost taxpayers about $81 million may now be worth nothing, according to an internal report obtained by CBC News.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Moonbattery

Police Grovel Before Muslim Maniacs

The obsequious political correctness that allowed Nidal Malik Hasan to fester away until he was ready to launch his terrorist massacre at Ford Hood is hardly limited to the military.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Regina Leader Post

'More efficient' Canadian dealerships won't get funding boost from Chrysler

The exterior of Chrysler Canada headquarters in Windsor, Ont., is pictured. A leaner, more profitable retail network on this side of the border means Chrysler Group LLC's Canadian dealerships will be shut out of about $500 U.S. million the automaker plans to spend on bolstering its stores in the United States, company officials and dealers say." ...

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Toronto Star

OLG files countersuit over Windsor casino energy plant

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. is fighting back against a lawsuit over an $81-million energy plant that it built to power a casino in Windsor, Ont.

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Related Topix: Canada, Lottery

Rush is a Band

Rush: The Documentary sneak peek shown at Windsor film festival

Rush documentary update! Details here . Rush road crew documentary Backstage Secrets now available for purchase at this link .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Rush, Canada,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Examiner.com

Windsor named by James Dougall; Joseph McDougall established framework

Ontario's southwestern peninsula was little more than a wild frontier until the mid nineteenth century.

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Related Topix: Canada, Kent County, England, United Kingdom, Strathclyde County, Scotland,

Calgary Herald

Windsor CAW members erect human blockade outside shuttered Aramco plant

Former Aramco Plant workers placed signs Nov. 16, 2009, in front of the shuttered Walker Rd.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Calgary Herald

Protecting environment worth trillions: UN

Protecting natural ecosystems and biodiversity is worth trillions of dollars in annual economic benefits around the planet, says a new report released by the United Nations.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Art Gallery of Alberta unveils new logo

The Art Gallery of Alberta unveiled its new logo in Edmonton Thursday, less than three months ahead of its gala grand opening.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 13, 2009

MyFoxDetroit

Photographer Examines Detroit Landscape

A new exhibit from a Toronto photographer offers a somber look at Detroit's architectural landscape.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Canada,

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Star Phoenix

Windsor police chief apologizes to Islamic community for FBI arrests

WINDSOR, Ont. a ' Windsor police chief Gary Smith has apologized to members of Windsor's Islamic community for offending their beliefs after officers arresting two FBI suspects at gunpoint patted down one of their wives.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Montreal Gazette

GALLERY: Roll of steel barely missed him

A Windsor man had the fright of his life Tuesday afternoon when a 22,500-kilogram coil of steel rolled off a tractor-trailer onto his SUV as the two vehicles were exiting a highway.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Leader Post

Driver cheats death after roll of steel falls onto his SUV

The driver of a GMC Jimmy narrowly escaped being crushed by a 50,000-lbroll of steel which fell from a flat-bed tractor trailer in Windsor Tuesday November 10, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada,

 

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