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Windsor mayor calls out Ottawa after Stellantis accuses feds of failing on plant deal
FILE - In this file photo taken on Jan. 19, 2021, the Stellantis sign is seen outside the Chrysler Technology Center, in Auburn Hills, Mich. One of the world's biggest automakers says the federal government has not lived up to its deal to build a battery plant in Windsor, Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Carlos Osorio
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From caviar to cardboard cutouts, British businesses hope for coronation boost
A view of souvenirs designed for the Coronation of Britain's King Charles in Windsor, Britain, April 29, 2023. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska
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Golden Glove champ Spider Jones receives lifetime achievement award
Golden Glove champion Spider Jones received the Harry Jerome lifetime achievement award from the Black Business and Professional Association on Saturday in honour of a career spanning journalism, boxing and community service.
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On the Scene: Sculptor Sir Tony Cragg opens Florida’s Gallery at Windsor
Nolan Bryant
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Thousands without power in Ontario following windstorm
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Man charged with arson after Windsor, Ont., house levelled in explosion
Police say there is no threat to the public after two people were found dead inside a home west of Toronto early Wednesday.
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How professional service providers can delight customers and deepen connections
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Jason Stoicevich to lead Canadian operations for Stellantis
FILE - In this file photo taken on Jan. 19, 2021, the Stellantis sign is seen outside the Chrysler Technology Center, Tuesday,, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023 that Stellantis will create more lactation rooms at its Sterling Heights, Michigan auto plant and fix its break policy after the department found that the automaker violated the rights of nursing mothers who work there. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Canada’s EV revolution has a problem - not enough skilled labour to support it
A Stellantis assembly worker works on the interior of a Chrysler Pacifica at the Windsor Assembly Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
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Postmedia cuts more than 75 printing, inserting jobs in Windsor
A security guard stands by the front reception desk at Postmedia's Toronto headquarters on Monday, March 12, 2018. Unifor says Postmedia has cut more than 75 jobs at the Windsor Star by outsourcing printing. The union says printing is being transferred to a Toronto printer, and the papers will then be shipped back to Windsor for distribution.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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2022: A look back on the year of the ‘freedom convoy’
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Federal government will reimburse Windsor for Ambassador Bridge blockade
Police walk the line to remove truckers and supporters after a court injunction gave police the power to enforce the law after protesters blocked the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont., Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. The federal government is giving Windsor up to $6.9 million in compensation for dealing with "Freedom Convoy" protests that blocked the Ambassador Bridge in the southwest Ontario city earlier this year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Pitching in: Couple tackles food insecurity in community
From left: Steve Pomerleau (Director of Community Relations) , (Taylor Gorick Chairperson), Teri Gorick (Director of Operations), Catie Hildenbrand (Administrative Director). RB-CD-PITCHING-IN-1223 Pitching in Handout
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Justin Trudeau testifies at the Emergencies Act inquiry
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Gruff Ontario wordsmith Len Gasparini once declared ‘I was a poet for the Mafia’
Len Gasparini, author of The Social Life of String, 2018
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Trudeau told Ford he did not need more legal tools to clear Ontario bridge blockade, document shows
An Ontario Provincial Police tactical officer looks on from the top hatch of an armoured vehicle as demonstrators prepare to leave in advance of police enforcing an injunction against their demonstration, which has blocked traffic across the Ambassador Bridge by protesters against COVID-19 restrictions, in Windsor, Ont., Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Freeland warns ‘difficult days’ ahead for Canada’s economy
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland rises during Question Period, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Is the Royal Family taxpayer-funded? Not exactly
Philippe Lagassé and Dale Smith
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Queen’s funeral drew peak British television audience of 28 million, BBC says
FILE PHOTO: Procession on the day of the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth in London, Britain, September 19, 2022. The UK Armed Forces have played a part in the procession for Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral and committal service today, in London and Windsor. Marking the end to 10 days of proceedings, service personnel representing a variety of regiments, ships and air stations that held a special relationship with Her Majesty The Queen took part in the funeral processions in London and Windsor. Around 4,000 regular and reserve soldiers, sailors, marines and aviators, as well as musicians from Armed Forces bands, took part in the proceedings today. This included over 3,000 military personnel in central London, with 1,650 personnel forming part of the procession from the Palace of Westminster to Westminster Abbey and procession from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch. In Windsor, over 1,000 military personnel were involved in ceremonial activity, including 410 taking part in the procession from Albert Road, Windsor, to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Wo1 Rupert Frere/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Queue to view Queen Elizabeth’s coffin had at least a quarter-million people
FILE PHOTO: At 06:02am on the day of her funeral the final members of the public pay their respects at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre, lying in state on the catafalque in Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, London. Picture date: Monday September 19, 2022. Yui Mok/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Ten of thousands gather to greet the Queen at her final resting place
WINDSOR, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: The Duchess of Sussex, the Duke of Sussex, Princess Charlotte, the Princess of Wales, Prince George, and the Prince of Wales during the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth, at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle on September 19, 2022 in Windsor, England. The committal service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, took place following the state funeral at Westminster Abbey. A private burial in The King George VI Memorial Chapel followed. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Why I’ve said goodbye to Uncle Sam and dropped my dual citizenship
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Newfoundlanders prepare for possible evacuations, more road closures as forest fires hold steady
Smoke from a forest fire in central Newfoundland is shown in a Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022 government handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Newfoundland and Labrador **MANDATORY CREDIT**
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Ontario health units taking different approaches to student immunization catch up
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Heat warnings issued for much of southern Ontario as two-day heat event expected
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Windsor, Ont., police charge two people in relation to Ambassador Bridge blockade
Police officers hold a line as protesters support the truckers as the police enforce an injunction against their demonstration, which has blocked traffic across the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont., Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. The City of Windsor is in court arguing to extend the injunction granted last week that prohibits blocking a busy international bridge.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Humid conditions in southern Ontario expected to last into Friday or Saturday
A family cools off in the Ottawa River in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for a second day across a large part of Ontario, including some northern regions. Temperatures are expected to reach or surpass 30C and hit the upper thirties when combined with humidity.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Stellantis-LG say joint venture in Windsor to be called NextStar Energy, appoint CEO
People look at the charging technology from the Jeep Wrangler 4xe at the Stellantis booth during the CES tech show Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. Stellantis and LG Energy Solution say their joint venture to build batteries for electic vehicles in Windsor, Ont. will be called NextStsar Energy and be led by Danies Lee as chief executive. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Joe Buglewicz
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Ontario is struggling to keep up with electricity demand in the Windsor area. How will the province handle electrification and net zero?
Windsor, Ontario ---11-09-02--- The downtown core of Windsor, Ontario, seen here September 2, 2011 has gone through a revitalization process. GEOFF ROBINS The Globe and Mail
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Ontario PCs commit to manufacturing in Windsor as NDP pledges overhaul of home care
Progressive Conservative Party Leader Doug Ford shares remarks about “getting it done” at Canadian Energy Strategies Inc in Kitchener, Ont., Thursday, May 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne
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Stellantis announces $3.6-billion retool of Ontario plants to make electric and hybrid-fuel vehicles
A car is charged at a charge station for electric vehicles on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are in Windsor, Ont., today to make an electric vehicle production announcement with Stellantis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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A less-expensive solution is needed for Canada to attract auto industry investments
Greig Mordue