Windsor News

Windsor - There are many special places in England. One of the most interesting is the old town of Windsor, home of the castle and one of Queen Elizabeth's official residences.

Windsor - The city council in Windsor is trying to find a solution to the problem of absenteeism among city workers. This issue is costing the city nearly $5 million in lost productivity each year as city employees took on average 12 sick days last year.

Detroit - Proposal 6 would have required Michigan residents to vote on any new international crossing to be built between Michigan and Ontario, Canada. The measure was defeated by more than 60 percent.

Windsor - A Windsor, Ont. police officer was charged with assault after he was allegedly caught on video punching and kicking a man. Police have identified the officer as Kent Rice, a "veteran" of the force and member of the Police Marine Unit Outreach Program.

Police in Windsor, Ontario are still waiting for a thief to pass a diamond through his body after he allegedly swallowed the precious item last week.

Windsor - A nutritionist in southern Ontario purchased a plain cheeseburger from McDonald's one year ago. What happened a year later? Absolutely nothing. The cheeseburger remained unchanged for 365-plus days.

Halifax - The refit cost for a Canadian submarine is much more than was budgeted and the work is taking years longer than estimated.

Windsor - A small Windsor, Ontario home is gathering the attention of praying Catholics, city officials and worldwide media. A statue of the Virgin Mary reportedly smiles during the day but weeps healing oil at night.

Windsor - A woman is being sought by Windsor, Ontario cops after she took her common law hubby for a ride on the hood of his car this weekend during a domestic dispute.

The Chrysler minivan plant in Windsor, Ontario has reopened and the workers on two shifts are back on the job. The third shift returns in July.