Archive for November, 2006

City Credit Rating Confirms Council’s fiscal plan

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services today increased its credit outlook for the City of Windsor from AA-Stable to AA-Positive. This positive outlook reflects Standard & Poor’s expectation that the City of Windsor’s debt is on a downward trend and that budgets are being properly monitored. (more…)

Just in time for the Holiday Season! Tigers World Series Banners to be Sold

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Detroit Tigers fans are being presented with the chance to buy World Series banners. The official Tigers baseball team banners decorated the streets of downtown Windsor during the recent pro baseball championship. 100 banners at a price of $120 apiece, tax included, are available now.
(more…)

SIU Investigates custody injury in Windsor

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the custody injury of a 39-year-old Windsor man.

(more…)

University of Windsor researchers develop new hydrogen storage material

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

Researchers at the University of Windsor have developed a new compound that could be effective as a hydrogen storage material, according to reports.

(more…)

Ottawa to consider allowing private sector to play role in Windsor border crossing

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

(CP) - Ottawa will consider if a private company can help build and run a new border crossing linking Windsor, Ont., to Detroit. (more…)

Celia Southward and Windsor Games Win National Awards

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

Celia Southward, the Coordinator of Special Populations for the City’s Department of Parks and Recreation, has received the Award of Merit from The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) at its national conference in Saskatoon this fall. (more…)

A&W Opens in Windsor

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. announced the opening of its newest freestanding restaurant in Windsor at 6570 Tecumseh Road East. (more…)

City / County Election Results

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Windsor and Essex County residents went to the voting booth on Monday, and generally kept the status quo, although there will be some new faces sprinkled throughout the region. (more…)

Lanspeary Welcomes Skaters

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

The City of Windsor opened Lanspeary Lions Outdoor Skating Rink today — the earliest date in the history of Parks and Recreation. (more…)

Holiday Performances at the Manor

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

Visit Windsor’s most elegant mansion, Willistead Manor, decked in its holiday finest for tours and holiday entertainment. (more…)