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A series of outdoor pet-themed movies showing this summer are raising money for a good cause: The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society.

After working remotely for 17 years, a familiar culinary tourism outfit in Windsor-Essex has found a new home on Erie Street in Windsor.

A handful of Windsor-Essex businesses were honoured Wednesday evening at the annual Ontario Tourism awards.

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...

  WINDSOR, ONT. -- As the stay-at-home order in Ontario extends another two weeks to at least the beginning of June, the prospect of salvaging a summer tourism season in Windsor-Essex is daunting but doable, according to tourism industry insiders. “We hope for better days ahead, but you have to plan for those better days ahead so those days ahead are more hopeful,” says Gordon Orr, the CEO of Tourism Windsor-Essex-Pelee Island. He says the tourism body has been talking to industry sta...

  WINDSOR, ONT. -- It seems that even the most discerning palate can be satisfied with the variety of food offered in our region, but which specific food in your opinion best represents Windsor? On its website, Windsor Eats asked, could it be warm cinnamon donuts at Colasanti’s? Perhaps a packzi from Blak’s Bakery, or maybe a bottle of Canadian Club Classic. Organizers are interested in what iconic dishes anyone living in the region, or visiting must try to get a real taste of the cit...

  WINDSOR, ONT. -- To go along with a week of above-seasonal temperatures, Windsor city council has approved an early start to the patio season and is waiving associated fees for small businesses. During Monday’s budget session, council moved up an administrative recommendation to allow restaurants and bars to open their patios on April 1. “We all kind of did a little happy dance, a little jump for joy there because it really helped the downtown area,” says Jason Barsotta, a brewer a...