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Archive for January, 2009

Investing in transit = MORE JOBS!!!
Investing in transit = MORE JOBS!!!
By Chris | January 21, 2009 | Feedback (11)
So, Windsor has been asked by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities to submit a list of "Shovel-Ready" infrastructure projects they want to receive funding for.  Seeing as we are suffering from the highest unemployment rate in ...
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South Windsor Sidewalk Shame
South Windsor Sidewalk Shame
By Chris | January 21, 2009 | Feedback (7)
Ask, and ye shall receive! South Windsor resident Steve Biro has taken the offer in our "Reclaim the sidewalks" post seriously - as I had hoped!  Steve didn't ...
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Guinness Book for Literacy?  Windsor?!?
Guinness Book for Literacy? Windsor?!?
By Chris | January 20, 2009 | Feedback (5)
Yes, you read the title of this post correctly.  On January 24th (four days from now!)  there is going to be an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for "Most Children Reading With An Adult, Multiple ...
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Last Person to Leave, Turn Out the Lights
Last Person to Leave, Turn Out the Lights
By Brendan | January 20, 2009 | Feedback (5)
     “We will probably be judged not for the monuments we build, but by those which we've destroyed.”  ...
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Reclaim the Sidewalks
Reclaim the Sidewalks
By Chris | January 19, 2009 | Feedback (19)
You know, I've tried calling 311 so many times the operators know my voice, but that hasn't worked.  I've got a convenience store a block and a half ...
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Couple of blog posts worthy of a read
Couple of blog posts worthy of a read
By Mark | January 19, 2009 | Feedback (3)
Chris Schnurr's response to Percy Hatfield was definitely worth a read, even if it did start off with an unnecessary overly defensive statement on bloggers. (couldn't bring myself give Chris a plug for a well written commentary without some sort of jab :) http://chrisschnurr.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/memo-to-percy-its-your-job/ Hopefully Percy will take the ...
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Why Windsor gets the development we get
Why Windsor gets the development we get
By Mark | January 18, 2009 | Feedback (6)
I confess, many of my posts come from reading the Sunday Toronto Sun and London Freepress. It feels like cheating compared to some of the hard work my fellow bloggers have put in. However, it goes to show you that you don't have to look hard for many of the ...
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Keeping you in the loop...
Keeping you in the loop…
By Chris | January 16, 2009 | Feedback (2)
Hey everyone.  You know that the folks here at SD want nothing more than to see you - the engaged citizen of Windsor - patronizing your local independant businessperson, right?  Well, whenever we get word of something going on we'll pass it along to you.  Heard of something yourself that you feel would ...
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