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Archive for July, 2009

News, Monday, July 20, 2009
News, Monday, July 20, 2009
By Mark Bradley | July 20, 2009 | Feedback (6)
Windsor gets failing marks, is among worst-run cities: Maclean's Is Maclean's telling us in Windsor something new or is it something that we have always known? Or! Francis galvanized by Maclean's grade Here are the numbers from Maclean's,...
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Downtown London Moves while Windsor Dithers
Downtown London Moves while Windsor Dithers
By Mark | July 19, 2009 | Feedback (11)
What happened to the follow up on that downtown Strategy Meeting? In london, 11 of 14 councillors sit on their downtown revitalization committee, again a sign that "10 not 5" shouldn't hurt downtown if you elect the right people. I realize that this is just another reprint ...
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This weekend!
This weekend!
By Chris | July 17, 2009 | Feedback (1)
Folks, prepare yourself for another weekend of non-stop fun!  Those of you who say there's nothing to do in Windsor clearly need to open your mind a little... Art Walkerville From the Walkerville BIAs website: 2009 ART WALKERVILLE ...
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The WBR Vote(s)
The WBR Vote(s)
By Chris | July 15, 2009 | Feedback (25)
I don't know if this will shed any light on what happened Monday night, but I've been asked repeatedly to publish the votes that occured during the infamous council meeting. As anyone who has attended council will know, unless someone requests a recorded vote, ...
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This is beyond belief...
This is beyond belief…
By Chris | July 14, 2009 | Feedback (20)
So, what the heck happened last night in council chambers? Despite having months to prepare to make a decision regarding the redrawing of our ward boundaries, council chose to do nothing. Even worse than their ultimate decision to sit on their hands was them ...
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Hoppin' Saturday Downtown
Hoppin’ Saturday Downtown
By Chris | July 11, 2009 | Feedback (5)
Dont'cha just love it when a plan comes together? Ryan Smith, proprietor of Pause Cafe in beautiful downtown Windsor said it best: "I've never seen so many people walking around downtown on a Saturday morning!"  I bumped into Ryan as he was purchasing ...
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What's Windsor's Population?
What’s Windsor’s Population?
By Mark | July 9, 2009 | Feedback (45)
Not to be a doomer or anything but some depressing thoughts recently Having a few discussions with friends, there is speculation out there that Windsor and Essex county's population is shrinking now by as much as 1,000 people per month. I have no basis for these ...
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Lessons in Civic Action (UPDATED)
Lessons in Civic Action (UPDATED)
By Chris | July 9, 2009 | Feedback (17)
Guest Blog - Edwin Padilla So, who is Edwin Padilla? ...a transplanted Windsorite coming on two years now. A pilot, a history and economics buff, that spends a lot of time looking down on our precious planet, the particularities of human kind, and wondering ...
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