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Support Local is a new campaign by the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce to encourage residents to shop, ship, and dine YGQ.

The U.S. on Monday extended its land border closure to at least Oct. 21, despite Canada’s move to reopen its border last month.

Windsor regions focus on auto mobility and non-traditional markets has optimism growing again after two decades of grim figures

Article content Sandy K. Baruah, CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, said Monday that Detroit and Windsor are part of “one of the most highly integrated bi-national economies in the world.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Windsor, Detroit business groups call for U.S. to open border Back to video “Those of us who have the luxury of living on this international border know the importance of not just business trade but social interaction a...

Canadian auto suppliers ‘excited by loosening of COVID border restrictions Automotive News and The Ambassador Bridge crossing from Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit. Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents will be allowed into Canada as of Aug. 9, joined by the rest of the world Sept. 7, U.S. officials announced July 19 — much to the delight of some in the Canadian auto industry — as the country prepares to lower border barriers that were erected to limit the spread of COVID-19....

Article content “It’s a great day. It’s momentous — another step towards recovery,” said Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island CEO Gordon Orr. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Great news, but ... Canada opening land borders to U.S. travellers Back to video Starting Aug. 9, fully vaccinated Americans considered non-essential travellers will be able to visit Canada for the first time in nearly 18 months. Depending on the continued course of...

Article content Mayor Drew Dilkens’ office received an email from Health Canada on Thursday urgently requesting a meeting. There is a “critical and immediate need for leasing city-owned properties to relocate the Public Health Agency of Canada and Canadian Red Cross COVID-19 testing operations currently held at the Windsor tunnel and Ambassador Bridge ports of entry,” it stated. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Jarvis: Just tell us whats go...

Author of the article: Dave Waddell Publishing date: May 19, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Stephen MacKenzie, president and CEO of Invest WindsorEssex, is pictured at their downtown office on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Invest WindsorEssex landed $7.5-million in funding Wednesday from FedDev Ontario to help make the region Canada’s first auto mobility accelerator. Photo by Dax Melmer /Windsor Star Article content Invest WindsorEssex landed $7.5-million in funding W...

Diane Deslippe, currently the executive director of CAMM, will be retiring in coming months.

  WINDSOR, ONT. -- The Ford government is hoping to attract young people to the skilled trades by hopefully speeding up their apprenticeship. Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development Monte McNaughton announced Thursday a “Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades” Act.  “Skilled workers would have an easier time getting started in these life-changing jobs,” says McNaughton. The process would be done through a new, one window digital portal. “The legislation is m...