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Wallaceburg man charged with child luring caught breaching conditions

A Wallaceburg man is in custody after breaching conditions of his release, according to police.

The sign outside Chatham-Kent police headquarters in Chatham, Ont. (Courtesy Chatham-Kent police)

WECHU to start annual beach water testing

Samples from the local area beaches will be taken every Monday by public health inspectors and result will be made public on Wednesday afternoons.

Basking in sunshine: Windsor-Essex experiencing sizzling hot and sunny weather

Another day of sunshine and clear skies across the region. Temperatures will stick around the 30 C mark, getting slightly warmer on Friday with no rain showers in sight.

Cooper gets a ride on a kayak to Peche Island in May 2023. (Source: Craig Turner)

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Fatal collision devastates a community, youth hockey player charged with assault, teen charged in gun incident: Top Windsor stories this week

A devastating collision end the lives of three young adults, a Windsor dad said he’s frustrated his 12-year-old son has been charged with assault, and a teenager was arrested for allegedly bringing a gun to school.

Alleged gun incident investigated at a high school in Leamington, Ont. (Submitted to CTV News Windsor)

CTV News Windsor named finalist in two RTDNA categories

CTV News Windsor is in the final running for two Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada Awards in the central region.

Police walk the line to remove all truckers and supporters after a court injunction gave police the power to enforce the law after protesters blocked the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions, in Windsor, Ont., Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Crime Stoppers Report: Search continues for missing Windsor women

Windsor police and Crime Stoppers are looking for more tips to help find two missing women.

Gabrielle Marie Vinall has been missing since January 2023 and Krystine Scott has been missing since November 2021. (Source: Windsor police)

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Girl, 17, shot with replica firearm outside Brampton pizza place

A total of nine schools were placed under hold-and-secure orders for most of Friday afternoon after a teen girl was shot with a replica firearm at a shopping plaza in Brampton.

Police tape is shown at the scene of a possible shooting investigation in Brampton on Friday afternoon.

Video captures Winners loss prevention officers struggling with shoplifting suspect

An incident caught on video outside a Winners is raising questions about how much force loss prevention officers should use at retail stores.

Video shows security restraining a man outside a Toronto Winners location. (Supplied)

1 person killed, another in hospital after double shooting in Vaughan

One man is dead and another is in hospital following an early morning shooting in Vaughan.

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Early estimates indicate 200 structures damaged in Halifax-area wildfire

Approximately 200 homes or structures have been damaged by the wildfire that began burning Sunday in the Upper Tantallon, N.S., area, according to preliminary estimates.

The wildfire in the Upper Tantallon, N.S., area is estimated to cover 788 hectares. (Source: Twitter/Natural Resources and Renewables)

Danielle Smith's UCP holds onto power in Alberta

Danielle Smith is still the premier of Alberta, surviving a vigorous campaign and a tight vote Monday against NDP challenger Rachel Notley.

Lone tenant in a $400-a-month apartment could hold up major Montreal condo project

Carla White is the only remaining tenant in her building, which is slated to be demolished to make room for a 176-unit condo project. But in order to move forward, the developer must reach an agreement with White -- and she says she won't leave until she's provided with a home that offers the long-term stability she needs to ensure she won't end up back on the streets.

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opinion | Find out how much contribution room is left in your RESP to avoid penalties

Opening a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a great way to fund your child’s future education. Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew outlines the contribution rules for RESPs and explains how to find out how much contribution room you have left so that you can avoid penalties.

Russia says drones lightly damage Moscow buildings before dawn, while Ukraine's capital bombarded

A rare drone attack jolted Moscow early Tuesday, causing only light damage but forcing evacuations as residential buildings were struck in the Russian capital for the first time in the war against Ukraine. The Kremlin, meanwhile, pursued its relentless bombardment of Kyiv with a third assault on the city in 24 hours.

Taipei's hottest new menu item is a 14-legged crustacean

A 14-legged giant isopod is the highlight of a new dish at a ramen restaurant in Taipei and it has people queuing up—both for pictures and for a bite from this bowl of noodles.

China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030

China launched a new three-person crew for its orbiting space station on Tuesday, with an eye to putting astronauts on the moon before the end of the decade.

U.K. government fights demand to hand over Boris Johnson's messages to COVID-19 inquiry

As Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson established an independent inquiry into the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the inquiry wants to see, in full, what Johnson wrote to other U.K. officials as the outbreak raged -- but the government is fighting a demand to hand over the material.

Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster: Nun's body shows little decay since 2019 death

Hundreds of people flocked to a small town in Missouri this week and last to see a Black nun whose body has barely decomposed since 2019. Some say it's a sign of holiness in Catholicism, while others say the lack of decomposition may not be as rare as people think.