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Summer Company program boosts young Windsor-Essex entrepreneurs

Recipients of small grants from Invest WindsorEssex have been exploring business ideas ranging from home cooking delivery to a unique board game. The Summer Company program is aimed at students ages 15 to 29.

Theft, quick recovery of wheelchair-accessible SUV stuns Windsor family

The Marchant family's rare MV-1 vehicle, designed for wheelchairs, was stolen out of their driveway. The SUV has been described as a lifeline for Luke Marchant, who was born with spinal atrophy and requires a wheelchair at all times.

Exhibition showcases art by Windsorites who've experienced homelessness and other problems

HeArt From the Streets is on display at Artspeak Gallery until Sept. 1. The show's many pieces were created by local individuals who have used shelters or other social services.

Acquittal for person accused of sexual assault at a Windsor women's shelter

Cody D'Entremont, 34, has been acquitted of sexual assault charges.

Robust attendance expected for Tecumseh Corn Fest despite parking challenges

There's plenty to enjoy at the Tecumseh Corn Festival this weekend even if getting there might be less convenient. Organizers hope a shuttle bus will address parking limitations of the event's new location at McAuliffe Park, south of the expressway.

Royal Canadian Legion branch marks Dieppe Raid anniversary with ceremony, new artwork

It's time to remember why Dieppe Gardens has its name. Aug. 19 marks the 82nd anniversary of Operation Jubilee better known as the Dieppe Raid, which resulted in the highest losses of Canadian soldiers in a single day during the Second World War.

Instructor urges people to be safe, get swimming lessons amid a spate of local drownings

It's never too late to improve your swimming abilities, says George Turnbull of the Lifesaving Society of Ontario. His imploration comes as a deadly summer in local waters continues: At least five people have drowned in our region so far this season.

Electronic dance music party planned for a Windsor aircraft hangar - but it's not a rave

It's the second summer for 'The Hangar', an EDM festival to be held Aug. 17 inside the Canadian Aviation Museum, near the Windsor airport. Organizers will transform the historic aircraft hangar into an electronic dance music club.

This Windsor artist turns old hazard signs into eye-catching street art

Ken Klingbyle a.k.a. Apeks has been repurposing old industrial 'diamond' signs that he obtained for free. He estimates he's put up around 50 of the colourful pieces of street art in recent months.

Windsor is considering updating its bicycle parking policies. Here's a look at the recommendations

A report is going before the city's transportation and public safety committee recommending improved standards and guidelines for Windsor bike parking for the first time since 2004.