Kerri Breen
Producer
Kerri Breen is a producer at CBC Windsor. Email: kerri.breen@cbc.ca
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Minister says he's 'open to working with' Windsor after the city says it's suing over convoy expenses
In response to renewed calls for the federal government to cover City of Windsor expenses related to the 2022 Ambassador Bridge blockade, the federal public safety minister said he's open to "working with" the city.
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Animal sanctuary searches for sheep missing for several days near Ontario expressway
A Dresden, Ont., animal sanctuary is trying to locate — and rescue — two sheep that have been spotted on and around the E.C. Row Expressway in Windsor.
Canada -Windsor |
Ontario trucker found at border with as much as $29M worth of meth sentenced to 12 years
A Brampton, Ont., man convicted of smuggling 200 kilograms of methamphetamine into Canada via the Ambassador Bridge has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. $29.4 million, depending on whether it was sold by the gram or the kilo.
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Transgender woman refused leg wax by Windsor, Ont., salon awarded $35K by human rights tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) has awarded $35,000 in damages to an Indigenous transgender woman who was refused a leg wax at a salon in Windsor six years ago.
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Quick care after stroke is vital, as this man learned. But poll finds Ontarians aren't so aware of the signs
Carmi Levy of London, Ont., was an active 46-year-old in August 2013 when he suffered a stroke, but quick care, thanks to his wife knowing to call 911, helped him work towards a near-complete recovery. A new Heart and Stroke poll, however, indicates Ontarians aren't as aware about signs of stroke as people in other provinces.
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Ontario trucker found guilty in 200-kg meth smuggling case
A tractor-trailer driver living in Mississauga, Ont., at the time of his arrest at the Ambassador Bridge in 2019 has been convicted of trying to smuggle nearly 200 kilograms of methamphetamine into Canada.
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Dresden dump expansion won't go ahead without tackling concerns, environment minister says
Ontario's environment minister says that a controversial proposal to expand a dormant landfill in Dresden, Ont., will face a "comprehensive environmental assessment."
Canada -Windsor |
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Essex County will be first in Canada to see the solar eclipse. Here's how to watch it
A total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of North America next month, and as mainland Canada's southernmost region, Essex County, will get to see it first.
Canada -Windsor |
Jamieson workers on strike in Windsor, Ont., vote to accept 2nd tentative pact
Workers at the Jamieson supplements plant in Windsor, Ont., have voted to accept a tentative agreement, signalling an end to a strike that started Feb. 1.
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U.S. developer behind nixed downtown Windsor student housing project sues city
Fairmount Properties LLC issued a statement on Monday, saying it’s been left “with no choice” but to pursue the city in court — in an effort to quash “secret in-camera resolutions.”
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