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Helpless in Iran, family of missing Windsor woman searching for answers
It has been more than a month since Windsor, Ont., woman Shilan Shahbazian went missing. Her family members in Iran, grappling with the pain and helplessness, remain desperate for answers.
Windsor Sikh community makes Valentine's Day care packages for women's shelters
Many members of the local Sikh community spent Sunday afternoon at the University of Windsor law school making care packages filled with Valentines cards, chocolates and personal care items for two women’s shelters.
Uncertainty looms, say Windsor businesses, as Trump pauses promised tariffs for 30 days
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke about tariffs on Monday afternoon concluding with a 30-day pause on tariffs. But businesses and Windsorites say the temporary relief is fueling uncertainty.
2SLGBTQ+ community in Windsor, Ont., worries about rise in hatred in wake of Trump order
Anold Mulaisho was born intersex and wonders where they fit in, in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order for the United States to recognize only two sexes, male and female.
On the eve of Trump's inauguration, NDP calls for Windsor CBSA training facility
On the eve of a second Trump administration, several NDP MPs gathered in Windsor, Ont. — home of some of Canada's busiest border crossings — to call on the government to add more border officers to the front lines.
Search continues for 'talented, energetic' 26-year-old missing woman
Shilan Shahbazian was last seen on Jan. 4 around 7 p.m. in the area of Huron Church Road and Riverside Drive West. Police reported her missing on Jan. 7.
Detroit Lions ticket giveaway sparks excitement among fans, businesses
Shop at a local business in downtown Windsor and submit a receipt for a chance to win Detroit Lions playoff tickets. That is the bid from the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association as the expensive tickets for the playoff game this weekend leave many fans scrambling for a chance.
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Is it worth immigrating to Canada? These newcomers say it comes at a cost
For decades, Canada was a top destination for immigrants, seen as a stable and safe place to live with a clear path to permanent residency. But now, many recent newcomers say it’s an expensive and often futile endeavour.
These international students are trying to find jobs. But a tight job market leaves them with few options
International students in Windsor-Essex area worry for future as the scarcity of job limits their options.
Fewer international students made it to Windsor, Ont., in 2024. Local businesses are feeling the impact
Fewer international students made their way to Windsor and Canada this year due to the recent immigration changes. That is having an impact on the local businesses that depended on them historically.