By Dennis DesRosiers (RICHMOND HILL, ON) – Vehicle transaction prices are influenced by a number of variables including both the competitive pricing environment of the automotive market, and the changing segment shifts and model preferences of consumers. An analysis by DAC of transaction prices as calculated from Statistics Canada data provides some insight into these [...]
By Sandra Aggrey (HARTFORD, CT) – Needles have always been up there as a great fear of mine, (alongside those four-legged beasts otherwise known as dogs) so imagine how I felt being in a room alongside someone actually scraping one against another person’s skin (ok maybe a slight exaggeration). As I settled in the chair [...]
By Mike Soulliere (WINDSOR, ON) – The Windsor Clippers put their size advantage to good use tonight with a 17-7 victory over the much smaller but skilled Brampton Excelsior squad. The Clippers wore down the Excelsiors in the first two periods and took advantage in the third period to cruise to a 17-7 victory. Jeff [...]
By Jessica Masse (WINDSOR, ON) – Never get in between a girl and her shoes. It is all about the shoes! This season there are three kinds of shoes that are HOT right now. They are the Kitten Heel, the Wedge Sneaker, and the Ankle Strap. Meow is the kitten heel really back? It sure [...]
By Robert K. Stephen (CSW) (WINDSOR, ON) – I am a huge supporter of Lake Erie North Shore wines. I was totally won over by the region and its wines after a visit some three years ago. I developed a real attraction to the wines, terroir and the approachability of the winemakers. This initial visit [...]
By Aleksandra Wadas (WINDSOR, ON) – What is modern art? Modern art includes artistic works produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s. Typically modern artists rejected previous Renaissance based traditions in favour of new forms of artistic experimentation. Prior to the 19th century, artists were most often commissioned to make [...]
By Sean Keats, CSCS (WINDSOR, ON) – Can a banana a day keep the doctor away? If you’re honest with yourself, you probably recognize that you could stand to eat a few more servings of fruits and vegetables each day. While the number of servings you need depends on your age, sex, and level of [...]
By Melissa Arditti (WINDSOR, ON) – What would it be like to live in a space that was 100 square feet or less? For many of us, the thought seems absurd because we are accustomed to the mentality of bigger is better. I don’t think anyone goes to work hoping to just bring home a [...]
By Mike Soulliere (WINDSOR, ON) – Windsor Clippers defender Joshua Jubenville is the first recipient of the Windsor Crossing Clipper of the Week. Jubenville earned the honour for his play from April 29 through May 5. During that stretch, he had no points and 4 penalty minutes, but more importantly was outstanding on defence. In [...]
By Sandra Aggrey (HARTFORD, CT) – The air was warm, almost stuffy. A large amount of people in a relatively confined space was bound to have that effect. My seat was barely comfortable but it would have to do for a bed. Best way to get any sleep. Although the man in front of me [...]
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