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Open Air Weekends underway for the 2026 season
The first bagpipe parade, led by the Scottish Society of Windsor pipe band, was held last Friday night with students from local elementary schools following along. Amherstburg’s Open Air weekends are officially underway. Friday night the downtown area, centering around the clock tower was closed off beginning at 3 p.m. to allow visitors the opportunity to dine, shop, play some games, and as always listen to some great music. “This is a free event for the whole family. It prom

Fred Groves
Jun 92 min read


Family displaced after McBride Ave. fire, damage estimated at $600k
A McBride Ave. fire June 4 caused about $600,000 damage and displaced a local family, says Amherstburg fire chief Michael Mio. A family of four has been displaced after a fire at their McBride Ave. home. The Amherstburg Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 100 block of McBride Ave. June 4 at approximately 2:30 p.m. The damage estimated is $600,000, the fire department states. According to Amherstburg fire chief Michael Mio, firefighters were met upon

Ron Giofu
Jun 91 min read


Gold medal winning figure skater part of Senior Speaker Series
Breanna Williams (centre), a gold medal winning Special Olympian in figure skating, spoke at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 June 6. She holds her medals with Legion president Shawn Wilkie and Legion executive member Terri Wilkie. A Senior Speaker Series at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 heard from a gold medal winning figure skater last weekend. Breanna Williams, a Windsor resident who won gold at the Special Olympics world games in Torino, Italy in 2025

Ron Giofu
Jun 93 min read
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