1+ week, 1+ day ago   (242+ words) Canada Border Services Agency officers seized more than $300,000 of illicit tobacco at the Ambassador Bridge, part of a province-wide crackdown in August on illegal shipments into Canada. Working with law enforcement partners, CBSA officers intercepted 1,781,000 cigarettes, valued at $333,189, at the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (471+ words) Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is urging the prime minister to reconvene Parliament and accept his party’s plan to “jolt” the economy and improve affordability during Canada’s trade war with the U.S. “We cannot have any more tinkering — administrative adjustments…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (337+ words) Construction at H. Murray Smith Centennial Park is expected to begin this fall. The redevelopment of Amherstburg’s H. Murray Smith Centennial Park got a boost Thursday with the announcement of a $100,000 donation by local quarry owners. Walker will receive naming rights…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (670+ words) New home construction is expected to start next year for the long-debated Tecumseh Hamlet project that will increase the town’s housing stock by 40 per cent. Mayor Gary McNamara said Thursday the start of construction, which will ultimately bring about 4,300 new…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (334+ words) Vendors include Brew on the 42 coffee shop, Sweet Wheels Bakery and Las Maria's Latin Food. A new waterfront gathering space has opened in Leamington. The Town of Leamington held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 12 to mark the grand opening of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (380+ words) Work to replace an iconic Windsor landmark with a $8.5-million lookalike is expected to begin this month. A notice from the city dated Aug. 14 sent to nearby property owners said Bronte Construction is scheduled to begin work on a replacement…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (487+ words) Sandwich Town residents celebrated the city’s plan to expropriate 45 derelict properties in an effort to revive their neighbourhood that has been plagued with urban blight for decades. The city announced Thursday it would start the process to take over the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (72+ words) Windsor Star That said, we must commend our prominent ward representative for distinguished service, sound representation and sincere engagement. Joanne Gignac has been a steadfast spokesperson for Ward 6 and the correct proxy for assigned duties during her tenure. Bravo and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (123+ words) Letter: Emancipation monument teaches the 'Greatest Freedom Show on Earth' Windsor Star The opening of the Emancipation Celebration Monument in Jackson Park on Emancipation Day, Aug. 1 was the culmination of the outstanding work done by the Monument Committee members, City…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (761+ words) Bridge company says it's 'ready, willing, and able' to demolish the homes and transfer property to the city. The Ambassador Bridge company says it’s ready to hand over derelict houses to the City of Windsor and spare taxpayers from costly…...