Thursday, July 5, 2018
The Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) announced today that a significant milestone has been met in the public-private partnership (P3) procurement process with the selection of Bridging North America as the Preferred Proponent to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The Gordie Howe International Bridge will have the longest main
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Sunday, July 1, 2018
Happy Canada Day! Today we celebrate our country’s 151st birthday, our history, and the very diversity that makes us proud Canadians and Windsorites. This morning we will confirm 42 new Canadians in our annual citizenship ceremony at Adventure Bay, and then continue our celebrations in the Canada Day Parade happening downtown at 11am. Hope to
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Saturday, June 30, 2018
Today is Social Media Day! Celebrate with the City of Windsor, WEtech Alliance and the Social Media Superheros at Lanspeary Park from 11am-1pm. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services will be there to help you escape the heat, plus there will be live music, activities, giveaways and more. Share your Social Media Day fun with #SMday and #SMdayYQG
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Thursday, June 28, 2018
Today we unveiled new signage in Ford City. The honourary designation of “Marina Clemens Way” will accompany the official street name of Drouillard Road at Richmond Street. As the founding Executive Director of Drouillard Place, Marina changed the lives of those around her. She is a strong advocate for change, has a love of her
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
June 27th is recognized as Multicultural Day – a day to celebrate the very diversity that makes us Canadian. Windsor is one of the most diverse communities in Canada. We are fortunate to experience hundreds of different cultures, cuisines, festivals and traditions, right here in our home town. We celebrate our diversity in everything we
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Monday, June 25, 2018
Since February, the Windsor Public Library has been working with the City of Windsor to find a temporary location to house the Central Branch downtown. In June 2019, the WPL will move into a temporary location at our new City Hall. The library will be using the expansion space in the new City Hall that was approved
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Wednesday, June 20, 2018
This Friday, June 22nd, a green #ElderWisdom bench will appear at our riverfront in Dieppe Gardens. This bench has been travelling throughout Ontario, inviting those who see it to sit down and enjoy an insightful conversation with a local senior. The Elder Wisdom campaign was created to combat ageism by highlighting the knowledge and talents of our
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
Tonight at sunset, Muslims in Windsor and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr. This marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and is one of the most important religious holidays for the Muslim community. This festival of the breaking of the fast is a time to gather with family and friends
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