Report Highlights Sharp Increase in Ontario Homelessness
A new report details the alarming rise in homelessness across Ontario, with individuals stating they 'can't afford life anymore.' Learn the key findings and regional impacts.
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Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal
Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'
Windsor councillor seeks shorter paid parking, angled spots
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for reduced paid parking hours and angled parking downtown to improve accessibility and support local businesses. Learn about the proposed changes.
Windsor councillor wants paid parking to end at 6 p.m.
Downtown Windsor councillor pitches plan to roll back paid parking hours to 6 p.m. from 9 p.m. The change aims to support local businesses and visitors.
Windsor Central Library to Move from Paul Martin Building
Windsor's Central Library branch must relocate from the Paul Martin Building earlier than planned. Get the details on this unexpected development affecting downtown Windsor.
Windsor Library's $100K Lease in Building Sold for $1
Windsor Public Library spends $100,000 annually leasing downtown space in the Paul Martin Building, which the city sold for $1. Board chair aims for a September move to a new permanent home. Read the full story.
Street Help Gets Big Donation in Windsor
Windsor's Street Help homeless centre receives crucial donations from the Windsor Sports and Culture Centre and the Windsor Sikh Community. Learn how this support impacts the local community.
Windsor offender imprisoned for Pierre Avenue shooting
A Windsor man is sentenced to prison for a 2023 shooting on Pierre Avenue. The judge condemned the act as 'bringing guns to a fist fight.' Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
Windsor committee supports incentives for Farhi's $80M tower
A Windsor council committee has approved public funding support for Shmuel Farhi's proposed $80M, 27-storey downtown condo tower. Construction could start this spring.
Windsor approves grants for $80M downtown housing
Windsor greenlights grant opportunities for a major $80 million downtown housing development. Get the latest details on this transformative project for the city's core.
Windsor moves forward on downtown housing strategy
The City of Windsor takes a significant step in its downtown housing initiative, partnering with Farhi Holdings to revitalize the core. Learn about the plan's details and its impact on the community.
Windsor-Essex New Year's Day 2026 Openings & Closures
A complete guide to municipal services, transit schedules, and business hours in Windsor and Essex County for New Year's Day 2026. Plan your holiday with our detailed list.
Windsor eyes paid parking until 9 p.m., sparks backlash
The City of Windsor's proposal to extend paid parking hours until 9 p.m. is meeting significant opposition from downtown businesses and visitors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Ring in 2026: New Year's Eve Guide for Downtown Windsor
Downtown Windsor is set for a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration to welcome 2026. Get details on events, safety tips from police, and how to plan your night.
Two Suspects at Large After Windsor Knifepoint Robbery
Windsor Police are searching for two suspects following a brazen knifepoint robbery in the city's east end. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Windsor's 2026 Budget Priorities Revealed in Survey
A new survey reveals what Windsor residents want prioritized in the 2026 municipal budget, with homelessness and youth services topping the list. Discover the key findings and community concerns.
Windsor councillor working to revive downtown digital sign
A Windsor city councillor is leading efforts to reactivate a prominent digital sign on the Canada Building in the city's core. The move aims to boost downtown vibrancy and communication.
Windsor-Essex Holiday Hours: Openings & Closures
A complete guide to what's open and closed in Windsor-Essex over the 2025 holiday season. Plan your errands and celebrations with this essential schedule.
Canada Funds First 3D-Printed Multi-Storey Student Residence in Windsor
The University of Windsor is building Canada's first 3D-printed multi-storey student residence, a landmark project funded by federal housing innovation investments. Discover how this technology aims to address the housing crisis.
Windsor Charity Delivers 1000th Bed to Child for Christmas
Windsor's Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter celebrates a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a child in need just before Christmas. Read about this heartwarming local achievement.
Hotel construction disrupts Windsor library services
Construction of a hotel in the Paul Martin Building in downtown Windsor is causing minor disruptions at the adjacent library. Officials advise patrons to plan ahead for noise and access changes.
Windsor Christmas dinner serves 2,000+ meals to those in need
The annual Windsor-Essex Christmas dinner provided over 2,000 hot meals to community members facing hardship. This heartwarming tradition highlights local solidarity during the holiday season.
Windsor Council Approves 10.9% Property Tax Increase
Windsor City Council has passed a significant 10.9% property tax increase for 2025. What does this mean for the future of key municipal assets like the downtown library?
Christmas Hampers Delivered Throughout Windsor
The Windsor community receives Christmas hampers filled with holiday essentials. See how local efforts are spreading cheer this festive season.
Calgary's 2025 Housing Boom Leads Canada
Calgary's record housing starts in 2025 outpace Toronto and Vancouver, driven by a surge in downtown condo and rental projects. Discover the city's urban transformation.
Windsor Charity Set to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
The Windsor-Essex chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is reaching a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a local child in need. Discover how this charity impacts the community.
Windsor Charity to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor reaches a milestone, building its 1000th bed for a local child sleeping without one. Discover how this volunteer group is changing lives.
Windsor Mission's Holiday Meal Serves Hundreds Amid Rising Need
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Active Police Investigation on Janette Avenue in Windsor
Windsor Police have reopened the 500 block of Janette Avenue after an active investigation. Details remain limited as authorities continue their work. Stay informed on this developing story.
Vancouver's New Housing Plan for Downtown Eastside
Vancouver announces a major housing strategy for the Downtown Eastside, focusing on replacing aging rooming houses with new, secure homes. Learn about the city's plan to address the housing crisis.
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