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Videos: Blaze Guts Bonduelle Plant In Tecumseh

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TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)



Photos: Bonduelle blaze

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The Star’s Dan Janisse and Nick Brancaccio were on the scene of the massive fire at the Bonduelle canning plant in Tecumseh Friday morning.

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – An aerial view of the Bonduelle plant fire taken approximately 13 hours after it started in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Traffic was shut down at Tecumseh Rd. E. and Southfield Dr. Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 due to the Bonduelle plant fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Traffic was shut down at Tecumseh Rd. E. and Southfield Dr. Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 due to the Bonduelle plant fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Bonduelle plant manager Rob Landschoot points out the damaged area to the plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 during a media conference at the town hall. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Bonduelle plant manager Rob Landschoot points out the damaged area to the plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 during a media conference at the town hall. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Bonduelle plant manager Rob Landschoot points out the damaged area to the plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 during a media conference at the town hall. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Bonduelle plant manager Rob Landschoot points out the damaged area to the plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 during a media conference at the town hall. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Frank Mikol is shown in front of the Tecumseh Arena in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 where evacuated residents were sent. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Frank Mikol is shown in front of the Tecumseh Arena in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014 where evacuated residents were sent. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle employees in Tecumseh watch the fire scene on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle employees in Tecumseh watch the fire scene on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh, Ontario. July 18, 2014 --  Not taking any chances when there's a threat of toxic gases, resident Anna Mosca leaves her house following an evacuation order by Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara due to massive fire at Bonduelle food processing plant, formerly Green Giant, Friday July 18, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh, Ontario. July 18, 2014 — Not taking any chances when there’s a threat of toxic gases, resident Anna Mosca leaves her house following an evacuation order by Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara due to massive fire at Bonduelle food processing plant, formerly Green Giant, Friday July 18, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara (foreground) and emergency services leaders hold a press conference at Tecumseh town hall on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara (foreground) and emergency services leaders hold a press conference at Tecumseh town hall on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 -  Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONTARIO- JULY 18, 2014 – Firefighters work on the scene of a massive fire at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh, Ont. on Friday, July 18, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh firefighters at the scene of the blaze at the Bonduelle plant on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh firefighters at the scene of the blaze at the Bonduelle plant on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Workers watch as an aerial tower hoses down the fire at the Bonduelle plant on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Workers watch as an aerial tower hoses down the fire at the Bonduelle plant on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Firefighters battle the blaze at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)

Firefighters battle the blaze at the Bonduelle plant in Tecumseh on July 18, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio / The Windsor Star)


Windsor Weekend in Pictures: July 19-20, 2014

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The Windsor Star’s reporters and photographers covered the city and county this weekend. Check out the gallery.

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor's riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014.  Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in The Color Run 5k soak up the coloured dye along Windsor’s riverfront, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the event. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The Abujabal family, from left, Mariam, 7, Mahmoud, 19, Ghada, Asmaa, 10 months, Moamin, 20, Mohamed, and Abdullah, 16, attend the dedication of their new home that they received through Habitat for Humanity, Saturday, July 19, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The Abujabal family, from left, Mariam, 7, Mahmoud, 19, Ghada, Asmaa, 10 months, Moamin, 20, Mohamed, and Abdullah, 16, attend the dedication of their new home that they received through Habitat for Humanity, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Mohamed Abujabal opens the door to his new home, provided by Habitat for Humanity, at a dedication ceremony, Saturday, July 19, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mohamed Abujabal opens the door to his new home, provided by Habitat for Humanity, at a dedication ceremony, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Mohamed Abujabal, right, along with his family, cuts the ribbon to his new home they received through Habitat for Humanity, Saturday, July 19, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mohamed Abujabal, right, along with his family, cuts the ribbon to his new home they received through Habitat for Humanity, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, left, styles University of Windsor student Conor Allard's hair inside Villain's Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, left, styles University of Windsor student Conor Allard’s hair inside Villain’s Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, left, styles University of Windsor student Conor Allard's hair inside Villain's Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, left, styles University of Windsor student Conor Allard’s hair inside Villain’s Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

 Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, right, ties up University of Windsor student Conor Allard's hair inside Villain's Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Nikki Antie of Pop Hair Gallery, right, ties up University of Windsor student Conor Allard’s hair inside Villain’s Beastro, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Allard, 23, raised over $1,100 for Welcome Centre for Women and plans to donate his hair to Wigs for Kids. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Emergency vehicles barricade the 2400 block of Central Avenue, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Police received a call for a distraught male which resulted in a standoff. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Emergency vehicles barricade the 2400 block of Central Avenue, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Police received a call for a distraught male which resulted in a standoff. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A member of the Windsor police force investigates the scene of an accident on Pillette Road near Seminole Street, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A member of the Windsor police force investigates the scene of an accident on Pillette Road near Seminole Street, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Windsor's Kellen LeClair, left, and goalie Cooper Cecile, right, battle for a loose ball against Orangeville's Todd Greer at Forest Glade Arena, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Windsor’s Kellen LeClair, left, and goalie Cooper Cecile, right, battle for a loose ball against Orangeville’s Todd Greer at Forest Glade Arena, Saturday, July 19, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire deputy chief, Art Lounsbury, talks on the phone while managing the scene at the Bonduelle plant, Sunday, July 20, 2014.  Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday's fire.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire deputy chief, Art Lounsbury, talks on the phone while managing the scene at the Bonduelle plant, Sunday, July 20, 2014. Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday’s fire. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 A flooded trucking depot is flooded with water from Friday's large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014.  Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday's fire.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A flooded trucking depot is flooded with water from Friday’s large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014. Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday’s fire. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A worker at Bonduelle hoses down equipment two days after a large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, Sunday, July 20, 2014.    (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A worker at Bonduelle hoses down equipment two days after a large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Residents, Melissa Begley and Justin Begley, are concerned on Sunday, July 20, 2014, about the smell of amonia in the air from Friday's large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant on Friday.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Residents, Melissa Begley and Justin Begley, are concerned on Sunday, July 20, 2014, about the smell of amonia in the air from Friday’s large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant on Friday. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday's large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014.  Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday's fire.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday’s large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014. Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday’s fire. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday's large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014.  Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday's fire.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday’s large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014. Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday’s fire. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday's large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014.  Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday's fire.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The wreckage from Friday’s large industrial fire at the Bonduelle plant, is pictured Sunday, July 20, 2014. Hot spots continue to flare up due to an excavator moving around debris from Friday’s fire. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Yellow tape surrounds tree removal equipment in the backyard of a home on Almafi Ct. where a worker was injured and remains in critical condition, Sunday, July 20, 2014.  The worker was injured Saturday morning.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Yellow tape surrounds tree removal equipment in the backyard of a home on Almafi Ct. where a worker was injured and remains in critical condition, Sunday, July 20, 2014. The worker was injured Saturday morning. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 A black harness sits in a tree in the backyard of a home on Almafi Ct. where a worker was injured and remains in critical condition, Sunday, July 20, 2014.  The worker was injured Saturday morning.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A black harness sits in a tree in the backyard of a home on Almafi Ct. where a worker was injured and remains in critical condition, Sunday, July 20, 2014. The worker was injured Saturday morning. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People browse past stalls of art work at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People browse past stalls of art work at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Al Metivier performs classic tunes at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Al Metivier performs classic tunes at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

John Barnett, left, buys a piece of art work from Briana Athena Benore at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

John Barnett, left, buys a piece of art work from Briana Athena Benore at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ted Hogan, a body artist, plays the saxophone at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ted Hogan, a body artist, plays the saxophone at the Alley Art Show and Sale in Maiden Lane, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Local cyclists bike their way through Essex County joining thousands of others worldwide as they participate in Women's 100, Sunday, July 20, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Local cyclists bike their way through Essex County joining thousands of others worldwide as they participate in Women’s 100, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Local cyclists bike their way through Essex County joining thousands of others worldwide as they participate in Women's 100, Sunday, July 20, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Local cyclists bike their way through Essex County joining thousands of others worldwide as they participate in Women’s 100, Sunday, July 20, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor in Pictures: July 21, 2014

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The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.

Jim Oakley on the Colchester Guardian rescue boat, which is moored in Colchester Harbour and is manned by a group of 12 volunteers who responds to crisis situations or distress calls on Lake Erie. JULIE KOTSIS/The Windsor Star

Jim Oakley on the Colchester Guardian rescue boat, which is moored in Colchester Harbour and is manned by a group of 12 volunteers who responds to crisis situations or distress calls on Lake Erie. JULIE KOTSIS/The Windsor Star

Jim Oakley on the Colchester Guardian rescue boat, which is moored in Colchester Harbour and is manned by a group of 12 volunteers who responds to crisis situations or distress calls on Lake Erie. JULIE KOTSIS/The Windsor Star

Jim Oakley on the Colchester Guardian rescue boat, which is moored in Colchester Harbour and is manned by a group of 12 volunteers who responds to crisis situations or distress calls on Lake Erie. JULIE KOTSIS/The Windsor Star

Cale Phibbs hit a shot in the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cale Phibbs hit a shot in the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Carson McKinlay eyes a drive during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Carson McKinlay eyes a drive during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Zack Gervais chips a shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Zack Gervais chips a shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Myles Thiessen putts during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Myles Thiessen putts during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at the Kingsville Golf Club Monday. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Kingsville Town Hall is shown on Monday, July 21, 2014. It has been renovated and staff are expected to move in soon. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Kingsville Town Hall is shown on Monday, July 21, 2014. It has been renovated and staff are expected to move in soon. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Kingsville Town Hall is shown on Monday, July 21, 2014. It has been renovated and staff are expected to move in soon. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Kingsville Town Hall is shown on Monday, July 21, 2014. It has been renovated and staff are expected to move in soon. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Robert Anderson, Bonduelle's VP operations for Ontario speaks to reporters Monday, July 21, 2014, after meeting with full-time employees in Tecumseh, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Robert Anderson, Bonduelle’s VP operations for Ontario speaks to reporters Monday, July 21, 2014, after meeting with full-time employees in Tecumseh, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Bonduelle employees leave a meeting Monday, July 21, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. at the Royal Canadian Legion. Company officials updated gave them updates on the plant following Friday's fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle employees leave a meeting Monday, July 21, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. at the Royal Canadian Legion. Company officials updated gave them updates on the plant following Friday’s fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Bonduelle employees leave a meeting Monday, July 21, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. at the Royal Canadian Legion. Company officials updated gave them updates on the plant following Friday's fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle employees leave a meeting Monday, July 21, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. at the Royal Canadian Legion. Company officials updated gave them updates on the plant following Friday’s fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Clean up continues Monday, July 21, 2014, at the Bonduelle plant Tecumseh, Ont. after Friday's massive fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Clean up continues Monday, July 21, 2014, at the Bonduelle plant Tecumseh, Ont. after Friday’s massive fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The gas detection system for Adventure Bay is pictured Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The gas detection system for Adventure Bay is pictured Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Mike Smithson, supervisor of maintenance for the City of Windsor, explains the gas alarm system for Adventure Bay, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mike Smithson, supervisor of maintenance for the City of Windsor, explains the gas alarm system for Adventure Bay, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The gas detection system for Adventure Bay is pictured Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The gas detection system for Adventure Bay is pictured Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, ONT.:JULY 21, 2014 -- Mike Smithson, supervisor of maintenance for the City of Windsor, explains the air chlorine alarm system for Adventure Bay, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, ONT.:JULY 21, 2014 — Mike Smithson, supervisor of maintenance for the City of Windsor, explains the air chlorine alarm system for Adventure Bay, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Dan Hudson will be playing poker in the NHL Alumni Charity Poker Tournament and hopes to face off against Denis Savard and poker star Daniel Negreanu Monday July 21, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Dan Hudson will be playing poker in the NHL Alumni Charity Poker Tournament and hopes to face off against Denis Savard and poker star Daniel Negreanu Monday July 21, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Windsor Factory Supply on North Service Road Monday, July 21, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Factory Supply on North Service Road Monday, July 21, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Wide receiver Ahmed Elsayed catches the ball at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park Monday. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Wide receiver Ahmed Elsayed catches the ball at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park Monday. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Members of the AKO football team huddle up at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Members of the AKO football team huddle up at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Devin Kozar, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Devin Kozar, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tommy Howes, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tommy Howes, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Devin Kozar, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Devin Kozar, 23, practices at the opening of the AKO football camp at Jackson Park, Monday, July 21, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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 Moms Brandy Vaillancourt, left, and Phyllis MacIntyre have teamed up to launch a new business called Race Kids, a babysitting service for marathon runners, Tuesday July 22, 2014. Vaillancourt holds her newborn baby Pierce, 7 weeks, and son Ethan, 5, is behind.  MacIntyre's daughter, Emily, 9, at right.   (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Moms Brandy Vaillancourt, left, and Phyllis MacIntyre have teamed up to launch a new business called Race Kids, a babysitting service for marathon runners, Tuesday July 22, 2014. Vaillancourt holds her newborn baby Pierce, 7 weeks, and son Ethan, 5, is behind. MacIntyre’s daughter, Emily, 9, at right. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A worker bee collects pollen from a cone flower in the backyard oasis of Gerry and Margaret England on Church Street in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A worker bee collects pollen from a cone flower in the backyard oasis of Gerry and Margaret England on Church Street in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A male wren peers from its home in the backyard oasis of Margaret and Gerry England in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A male wren peers from its home in the backyard oasis of Margaret and Gerry England in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 A cone flower offers a lauching pad for a queen bee in the backyard oasis of Gerry and Margaret England in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A cone flower offers a lauching pad for a queen bee in the backyard oasis of Gerry and Margaret England in South Windsor Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Stephen Johnson, 17, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stephen Johnson, 17, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jessica Whidden, 24, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jessica Whidden, 24, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle seasonal employees Jeff McCormack (L) and Trevor Buchok speak to reporters after attending a meeting Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. with company officials who updated their work status. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle seasonal employees Jeff McCormack (L) and Trevor Buchok speak to reporters after attending a meeting Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. with company officials who updated their work status. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jasmine Blanchard, 18, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jasmine Blanchard, 18, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jasmine Blanchard, 18, (L) and Jessica Whidden, 24, work in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jasmine Blanchard, 18, (L) and Jessica Whidden, 24, work in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 A sign from the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden is shown on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A sign from the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden is shown on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stephen Johnson, 17, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stephen Johnson, 17, works in the Bruce Park Community Vegetable Garden on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ont. The city is would like to see more gardens in the community.(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Robert Anderson, Bonduelle's VP operations for Ontario/USA speaks to reporters Tuesday, July 22, 2014, after a meeting with seasonal employees in Tecumseh, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Robert Anderson, Bonduelle’s VP operations for Ontario/USA speaks to reporters Tuesday, July 22, 2014, after a meeting with seasonal employees in Tecumseh, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Bonduelle seasonal employees leave a meeting Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. with company officials who updated their work status. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bonduelle seasonal employees leave a meeting Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in Tecumseh, Ont. with company officials who updated their work status. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 -- Exterior of 1845 Alexandra Ave. Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 — Exterior of 1845 Alexandra Ave. Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 --  637 Brock Street, Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 — 637 Brock Street, Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 --  Only steps and a vacant lot at 585 Riverside Drive East, Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 — Only steps and a vacant lot at 585 Riverside Drive East, Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 -- 1862 Westcott Road, Tuesday July 22, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor, Ontario. July 22, 2014 — 1862 Westcott Road, Tuesday July 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Club events co-ordinator Shelby Odom looks out to the Detroit River at the Windsor Club on July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Club events co-ordinator Shelby Odom looks out to the Detroit River at the Windsor Club on July 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

AMA Tennis Club's Stasia Kryk returns a shot enroute to winning the United States Tennis Association Under 8 Tournament in Birmingham. (The Windsor Star)

AMA Tennis Club’s Stasia Kryk returns a shot enroute to winning the United States Tennis Association Under 8 Tournament in Birmingham. (The Windsor Star)

Windsor Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk is trying to get old development signs taken down in Ward 7 in Windsor, Ontario.  Kusmierczyk stands next to an old sign on Banwell Road south of Tecumseh Road in Windsor, Ontario.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk is trying to get old development signs taken down in Ward 7 in Windsor, Ontario. Kusmierczyk stands next to an old sign on Banwell Road south of Tecumseh Road in Windsor, Ontario. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk is trying to get old development signs taken down in Ward 7 in Windsor, Ontario.  Kusmierczyk stands next to an old sign on Banwell Road south of Tecumseh Road in Windsor, Ontario.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Coun. Irek Kusmierczyk is trying to get old development signs taken down in Ward 7 in Windsor, Ontario. Kusmierczyk stands next to an old sign on Banwell Road south of Tecumseh Road in Windsor, Ontario. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

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The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. A young participant works on his bike transitioning techiques. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. A young participant works on his bike transitioning techiques. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. Camp coach Mark Jacques explains some bike transition techniques to the kids. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. Camp coach Mark Jacques explains some bike transition techniques to the kids. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. A group of young cyclists get set to go for a ride. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. A group of young cyclists get set to go for a ride. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. Camp coach John Trojansek works with a group of youngsters on the track. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Hospice for Kids Triathlon camp was held Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Lacasse Park in Tecumseh, Ont. Camp coach John Trojansek works with a group of youngsters on the track. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A mental health clinic is being proposed for the commercial building at 736-744 Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, Ont. shown on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A mental health clinic is being proposed for the commercial building at 736-744 Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, Ont. shown on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Adriano Ciotoli announces his candidacy for Windsor city council in ward 4 on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 in front of City Hall Square. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (For story by Julie Kotsis)

Adriano Ciotoli announces his candidacy for Windsor city council in ward 4 on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 in front of City Hall Square. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (For story by Julie Kotsis)

Adriano Ciotoli announces his candidacy for Windsor city council in ward 4 on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 in front of City Hall Square. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (For story by Julie Kotsis)

Adriano Ciotoli announces his candidacy for Windsor city council in ward 4 on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 in front of City Hall Square. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (For story by Julie Kotsis)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014.  Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014. Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014.  Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014. Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014.  Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A seasonal worker operates a machine on the line at the Bonduelle North America plant in Tecumseh, Ontario on July 23, 2014. Canning production resumed today following the large fire earlier in the week. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

-The Silver City movie theatre on Walker Road in Windsor, Ontario on July 23, 2014.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

-The Silver City movie theatre on Walker Road in Windsor, Ontario on July 23, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A man and woman walk up to the front door of the Silver City movie theatre on Walker Road in Windsor, Ontario on July 23, 2014.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A man and woman walk up to the front door of the Silver City movie theatre on Walker Road in Windsor, Ontario on July 23, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

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 Maude Barlow grabs a water jug bound for Detroit in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.                (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Maude Barlow grabs a water jug bound for Detroit in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

 Doug Hayes hands out water jugs in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.                (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Doug Hayes hands out water jugs in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

 Abby, Mary-Ellen and Owen Kavanaugh transport water jugs in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.                (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Abby, Mary-Ellen and Owen Kavanaugh transport water jugs in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Pat Noonan, Maude Barlow and Lila Cabbil (left to right) speak prior to a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Pat Noonan, Maude Barlow and Lila Cabbil (left to right) speak prior to a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Paul Moist speaks during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Paul Moist speaks during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Maude Barlow and Lila Cabbil (right) speak during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Maude Barlow and Lila Cabbil (right) speak during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Pat Noonan and Maude Barlow speak during to a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Pat Noonan and Maude Barlow speak during to a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Water jugs bound for Detroit are seen in the back of a truck in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Water jugs bound for Detroit are seen in the back of a truck in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Water jugs bound for Detroit are seen in the back of a truck in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Water jugs bound for Detroit are seen in the back of a truck in Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

 Doug Hayes co-ordinates the transportation for water to Detroit from Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Doug Hayes co-ordinates the transportation for water to Detroit from Windsor on Thursday, July 24, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Maude Barlow speaks during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Maude Barlow speaks during a water rally in Detroit on Thursday, July 24, 2014. A group of Canadians delivered containers of water to a water station in Detroit as a show of support for those who have had their water shut off. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

City of Windsor Engineer Mario Sonego speaks during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road  on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

City of Windsor Engineer Mario Sonego speaks during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Cabana Road area residents checked oui proposals during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road  on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Cabana Road area residents checked oui proposals during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

 Cabana Road area resident Micheline Levesque looks at proposals during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road  on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Cabana Road area resident Micheline Levesque looks at proposals during a public information session on a proposal for pedestrian and cycling paths along a 5.2-km stretch of Cabana Road on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South shortstop Connor Bondy throws to first base during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park. (JASON KRYK/Windsor Star)

Windsor South shortstop Connor Bondy throws to first base during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park. (JASON KRYK/Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Ground Effects in Windsor, Ont. A small plastics fire behind the factory was quickly contained. The business is located on St. Etienne Blvd.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Ground Effects in Windsor, Ont. A small plastics fire behind the factory was quickly contained. The business is located on St. Etienne Blvd. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Ground Effects in Windsor, Ont. A small plastics fire behind the factory was quickly contained. The business is located on St. Etienne Blvd.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Ground Effects in Windsor, Ont. A small plastics fire behind the factory was quickly contained. The business is located on St. Etienne Blvd. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Labrador mix Sheba is one of dozens of pets up for adoption during a special Pick Your Own Price adoption at Windsor Essex Humane Society on Saturday July 26, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Labrador mix Sheba is one of dozens of pets up for adoption during a special Pick Your Own Price adoption at Windsor Essex Humane Society on Saturday July 26, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Kevin Marshall, director of corporate services, checks the hospital medical air system, located in the powerplant of Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Avenue campus July 24, 2014.  Recently, a sensor in the medical air system failed, causing a temporary delay in surgery. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Kevin Marshall, director of corporate services, checks the hospital medical air system, located in the powerplant of Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Avenue campus July 24, 2014. Recently, a sensor in the medical air system failed, causing a temporary delay in surgery. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Bill Taylor and RN Lori Ford, left, with anestesia equipment in the operating room at Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Avenue campus July 24, 2014. Last June 18th, 110 surgeries were re-scheduled due to a sensor failure in the hospital's medical air system. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Bill Taylor and RN Lori Ford, left, with anestesia equipment in the operating room at Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Avenue campus July 24, 2014. Last June 18th, 110 surgeries were re-scheduled due to a sensor failure in the hospital’s medical air system. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Sheba, a labrador mix,  is one of dozens of pets up for adoption during a special Pick Your Own Price adoption at Windsor Essex Humane Society on Saturday July 26, 2014.  Melanie Coulter of the Windsor Essex County Humane Society held Sheba during her photo shoot. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Sheba, a labrador mix, is one of dozens of pets up for adoption during a special Pick Your Own Price adoption at Windsor Essex Humane Society on Saturday July 26, 2014. Melanie Coulter of the Windsor Essex County Humane Society held Sheba during her photo shoot. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)

Windsor South pitcher Quinn Donaldson delivers a pitch during the 2014 Major Baseball Provincial Championship against the Port Arthur Nationals at Central Park on July 24, 2014. (JASON KRYK/ Windsor Star)


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Tecumseh's Zack Breault, pitcher for the Tecumseh Thunder Senior AAA, pitches a no-hitter in a 10-0 mercy win against the Windsor Selects at Cullen Field, Saturday, July 26, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh’s Zack Breault, pitcher for the Tecumseh Thunder Senior AAA, pitches a no-hitter in a 10-0 mercy win against the Windsor Selects at Cullen Field, Saturday, July 26, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh's Zack Breault, pitcher for the Tecumseh Thunder Senior AAA, pitches a no-hitter in a 10-0 mercy win against the Windsor Selects at Cullen Field, Saturday, July 26, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh’s Zack Breault, pitcher for the Tecumseh Thunder Senior AAA, pitches a no-hitter in a 10-0 mercy win against the Windsor Selects at Cullen Field, Saturday, July 26, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

From left, Jennifer Dubreuil, Sarah Strnisa, and Svetlana Zyryanova, pictured at Woman Enterprise Skills Training (WEST), Saturday, July 26, 2014, are participating in the Skilled Trades Awareness Workshop starting Monday, July 28, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

From left, Jennifer Dubreuil, Sarah Strnisa, and Svetlana Zyryanova, pictured at Woman Enterprise Skills Training (WEST), Saturday, July 26, 2014, are participating in the Skilled Trades Awareness Workshop starting Monday, July 28, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Jack Bess, 99, and Bess Skelton, 101, pictured at their home at Oak Park Terrace, Saturday, July 26, 2014, recently celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Jack Bess, 99, and Bess Skelton, 101, pictured at their home at Oak Park Terrace, Saturday, July 26, 2014, recently celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews extricate the driver of a Honda Accord after he was involved in a two-car motor vehicle accident with Honda CR-V at the intersection of Devonshire Rd. and Riverside Dr. East, Saturday, July 26, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews extricate the driver of a Honda Accord after he was involved in a two-car motor vehicle accident with Honda CR-V at the intersection of Devonshire Rd. and Riverside Dr. East, Saturday, July 26, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews tend to a female driver after her car veered off the road on the 500 block of Front Rd., Sunday, July 27, 2014.  The woman was taken to hospital with unknown injuries.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews tend to a female driver after her car veered off the road on the 500 block of Front Rd., Sunday, July 27, 2014. The woman was taken to hospital with unknown injuries. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Hundreds of people line Dalhousie St. at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Hundreds of people line Dalhousie St. at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees check out a 1960 BMW Isetta at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees check out a 1960 BMW Isetta at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees check out the engines of classic cars at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees check out the engines of classic cars at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Three men have a conversation among rows of classic cars at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Three men have a conversation among rows of classic cars at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bill Ball stands next to his 1934 Plymouth P.E. Business Coupe, at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  The car was built at the Windsor Assembly Plant.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bill Ball stands next to his 1934 Plymouth P.E. Business Coupe, at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. The car was built at the Windsor Assembly Plant. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A 1934 Plymouth P.E. Business Coupe, owned by Bill Ball, is pictured at Amherstburg's Gone Car Crazy Show 'n' Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A 1934 Plymouth P.E. Business Coupe, owned by Bill Ball, is pictured at Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show ‘n’ Shine, Sunday, July 27, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Nearly 70 people took part in the Dive for Distress Volleyball Tournament at the Teutonia Club of Windsor, Sunday, July 27, 2014.   Approximately $2500 was raised for the Distress Centre of Windsor-Essex County.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Nearly 70 people took part in the Dive for Distress Volleyball Tournament at the Teutonia Club of Windsor, Sunday, July 27, 2014. Approximately $2500 was raised for the Distress Centre of Windsor-Essex County. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police officers investigate a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Seminole Street and Labadie Road Saturday night, July 26, 2014. One person was sent to hospital with minor injuries. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police officers investigate a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Seminole Street and Labadie Road Saturday night, July 26, 2014. One person was sent to hospital with minor injuries. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor in Pictures: July 27, 2014

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The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The freighter Federal Rideau is shown Monday, July 28, 2014, aground at the mouth of the Detroit River east of Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, Ontario. July 28, 2014 -- A message is attached to elevator billboard for residents at Royal Windsor Terrace who complain about noise coming from local bars,  July 28, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, Ontario. July 28, 2014 — A message is attached to elevator billboard for residents at Royal Windsor Terrace who complain about noise coming from local bars, July 28, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Royal Windsor Terrace resident and board member Gary Wasserlein speaks about concerns over loud music playing late at night,  July 28, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Royal Windsor Terrace resident and board member Gary Wasserlein speaks about concerns over loud music playing late at night, July 28, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Royal Windsor Terrace resident Francis Fortin has heard plenty of complaints about noise and loud, thumping music coming from local bars LEV3L Vodka Emporium, behind, left, and twentyninepark, beind right,  July 28, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Royal Windsor Terrace resident Francis Fortin has heard plenty of complaints about noise and loud, thumping music coming from local bars LEV3L Vodka Emporium, behind, left, and twentyninepark, beind right, July 28, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, Ontario. July 28, 2014 -- Pat Bajucz, a resident at Royal Windsor Terrace has complaints about noise coming from local bars, including Level 3, shown behind,  July 28, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

WINDSOR, Ontario. July 28, 2014 — Pat Bajucz, a resident at Royal Windsor Terrace has complaints about noise coming from local bars, including Level 3, shown behind, July 28, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Randy Diestelmann announces his candidacy for Windsor city council on Monday, July 28, 2014, on Drouillard Rd. in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Randy Diestelmann announces his candidacy for Windsor city council on Monday, July 28, 2014, on Drouillard Rd. in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Dustin Yurke discusses possible changes to the riverfront while out for a jog, Monday, July 28, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Dustin Yurke discusses possible changes to the riverfront while out for a jog, Monday, July 28, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ivano Bertoni, left, and Linda Manzocco, discuss possible changes to the riverfront while out for a walk, Monday, July 28, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ivano Bertoni, left, and Linda Manzocco, discuss possible changes to the riverfront while out for a walk, Monday, July 28, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Jihad Zaher, 24, and Sam Zaher, 21, co-owners of GCPR Conctracting, are pictured at a job site, Monday, July 28, 2014.  They are considering purchasing the new Ford F-Series pickup in the fall.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Jihad Zaher, 24, and Sam Zaher, 21, co-owners of GCPR Conctracting, are pictured at a job site, Monday, July 28, 2014. They are considering purchasing the new Ford F-Series pickup in the fall. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor in Pictures: July 29, 2014

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Soccer players and parents run for shelter as rain pours down at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014. Play was cancelled after lightning was present.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Soccer players and parents run for shelter as rain pours down at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014. Play was cancelled after lightning was present. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

From left,  Sarah McCabe-Deslippe and Emily McCabe use an umbrella to keep dry after rain and lightning stopped the Windsor Soccer Club games at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

From left, Sarah McCabe-Deslippe and Emily McCabe use an umbrella to keep dry after rain and lightning stopped the Windsor Soccer Club games at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

From left,  Sarah McCabe-Deslippe and Emily McCabe use an umbrella to keep dry after rain and lightning stopped the Windsor Soccer Club games at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

From left, Sarah McCabe-Deslippe and Emily McCabe use an umbrella to keep dry after rain and lightning stopped the Windsor Soccer Club games at the Ford Test Track Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The remains of a trailer are seen after being destroyed by a fire that also caused extensive damage to two garages in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The remains of a trailer are seen after being destroyed by a fire that also caused extensive damage to two garages in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The remains of a trailer are seen after being destroyed by a fire that also caused extensive damage to two garages in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014.            (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The remains of a trailer are seen after being destroyed by a fire that also caused extensive damage to two garages in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Former Mayor John Millson is photographed at the waterfront in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Millson is considering another run for mayor. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Former Mayor John Millson is photographed at the waterfront in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Millson is considering another run for mayor. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Former Mayor John Millson is photographed at the waterfront in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Millson is considering another run for mayor. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Former Mayor John Millson is photographed at the waterfront in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Millson is considering another run for mayor. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

John Lindsey is photographed at his home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Lindsey thinks CPP should be bumped up but disagrees with the Ontario government plan to start their own pension.             (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

John Lindsey is photographed at his home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Lindsey thinks CPP should be bumped up but disagrees with the Ontario government plan to start their own pension. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

John Lindsey is photographed at his home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Lindsey thinks CPP should be bumped up but disagrees with the Ontario government plan to start their own pension. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

John Lindsey is photographed at his home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Lindsey thinks CPP should be bumped up but disagrees with the Ontario government plan to start their own pension. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A heavily damaged railway control box is shown Tuesday, July 29, 2014, on Tecumseh Rd. east of Lesperance. A Michigan man has been charged with impaired driving and dangerous driving after the single vehicle accident that caused the damage. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A heavily damaged railway control box is shown Tuesday, July 29, 2014, on Tecumseh Rd. east of Lesperance. A Michigan man has been charged with impaired driving and dangerous driving after the single vehicle accident that caused the damage. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Vehicles involved in an accident Tuesday, July 29, 2014, are shown at the intersection of Cataraqui and Lincoln. The mishap between a Union Gas truck and a car occurred around 1:00 p.m. Minor injuries were sustained. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Vehicles involved in an accident Tuesday, July 29, 2014, are shown at the intersection of Cataraqui and Lincoln. The mishap between a Union Gas truck and a car occurred around 1:00 p.m. Minor injuries were sustained. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A woman comforts a boy at the scene of an accident Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the intersection of Cataraqui and Lincoln. The mishap between a Union Gas truck and a car occurred around 1:00 p.m. Minor injuries were sustained. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A woman comforts a boy at the scene of an accident Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the intersection of Cataraqui and Lincoln. The mishap between a Union Gas truck and a car occurred around 1:00 p.m. Minor injuries were sustained. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Eileen Anderson, 67, receives treatment for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency at a Walker Road clinic on Tuesday July 29, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Eileen Anderson, 67, receives treatment for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency at a Walker Road clinic on Tuesday July 29, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Defending champion Mary Ann Hayward smiles after making an eagle on the third hole during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship at Ambassador. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Defending champion Mary Ann Hayward smiles after making an eagle on the third hole during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship at Ambassador. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kim Rutherford of Fox Glen Golf Club reacts to a missed putt during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kim Rutherford of Fox Glen Golf Club reacts to a missed putt during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward competes in the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward competes in the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward competes in the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. Some Canadian geese were included in her round along with an eagle and birdies.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward competes in the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. Some Canadian geese were included in her round along with an eagle and birdies. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Julie Green of The Club at North Halton grimaces after missing a putt during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Julie Green of The Club at North Halton grimaces after missing a putt during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Janet Greenwood of Beach Grove eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Janet Greenwood of Beach Grove eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kim Rutherford of Fox Glen Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kim Rutherford of Fox Glen Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Diane Higgins of Deer Ridge Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Diane Higgins of Deer Ridge Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cathy Koszman of West Haven Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cathy Koszman of West Haven Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. She is the defending champion. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship Thursday at the Ambassador Golf Club. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship Thursday at the Ambassador Golf Club. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton checks the line on a putt with her caddie during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton checks the line on a putt with her caddie during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Terrill Samuel of the Weston Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Terrill Samuel of the Weston Golf Club chips onto a green during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton lines up a putt during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton lines up a putt during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton eyes an approach shot during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Mary Ann Hayward of The Club at North Halton eyes an approach shot during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Judith Kyrinis of the Thornhill Golf Club eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Judith Kyrinis of the Thornhill Golf Club eyes a drive during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Terrill Samuel of the Weston Golf Club eyes a putt during the Ontario Senior Women's Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Terrill Samuel of the Weston Golf Club eyes a putt during the Ontario Senior Women’s Golf Championship on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Ambassador Golf Club in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Grayson Brusich, 8 months, was enjoying the mild summer weather on Thursday, July 31, 2014, hanging out with his mother at a park in Forest Glade. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Grayson Brusich, 8 months, was enjoying the mild summer weather on Thursday, July 31, 2014, hanging out with his mother at a park in Forest Glade. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

James Maisonneuve, 25, smokes a cigarette on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

James Maisonneuve, 25, smokes a cigarette on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jutan Cross is shown on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. He is a former smoker. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jutan Cross is shown on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. He is a former smoker. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

James Maisonneuve, 25, smokes a cigarette on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

James Maisonneuve, 25, smokes a cigarette on Thursday, July 31, 2014, along the downtown Windsor, ON. waterfront. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel care for a motorist involved in a rollover accident on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the intersection of McDougall and Elliot streets. The accident accurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. Injuries to the man were not life-threatening. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A lone goose is seen at Sandpoint Beach in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A lone goose is seen at Sandpoint Beach in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A sailboat sails across Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A sailboat sails across Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A group of geese are seen at Sandpoint Beach in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A group of geese are seen at Sandpoint Beach in Windsor on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

A stand-up paddle boarder on Lake St. Clair is seen through a maple tree at Belle River in Lakeshore, Ontario on July 31, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A stand-up paddle boarder on Lake St. Clair is seen through a maple tree at Belle River in Lakeshore, Ontario on July 31, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A worker paints the Lakeshore logo on a water tower   in Lakeshore, Ontario on July 31, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A worker paints the Lakeshore logo on a water tower in Lakeshore, Ontario on July 31, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

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Kids get ready to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kids get ready to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees sit on the lawn as they take in some rodeo action at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees sit on the lawn as they take in some rodeo action at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kansas Pickrell, 23, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kansas Pickrell, 23, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Catrina Johnson, 15, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Catrina Johnson, 15, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children try not to fall off their sheep during the mutton scramble at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children try not to fall off their sheep during the mutton scramble at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A steer wrestler leaps from his horse Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A steer wrestler leaps from his horse Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Medeiros and Sofia Medeiros, 2, check out the horses Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Medeiros and Sofia Medeiros, 2, check out the horses Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo hand Tristyn Zuiderveen, 13, and Smoke the horse are pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo hand Tristyn Zuiderveen, 13, and Smoke the horse are pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers from left to right, Kay Curtis, Paule Lavallee and Maureen Flannery grab some grub Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers from left to right, Kay Curtis, Paule Lavallee and Maureen Flannery grab some grub Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo organizer and grandfather, John Pavao, 56, poses next to grandson Quinn Chevalier, 2, Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo organizer and grandfather, John Pavao, 56, poses next to grandson Quinn Chevalier, 2, Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Silver the rodeo horse is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Silver the rodeo horse is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Helen Chalmers, centre, helps her brother Michael Pataky, right, pick out a cowboy hat Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Helen Chalmers, centre, helps her brother Michael Pataky, right, pick out a cowboy hat Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo competitor Tyson Schieckoff, 17, adjusts Silver's bridle Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo competitor Tyson Schieckoff, 17, adjusts Silver’s bridle Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A rodeo participant prepares to chase down a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A rodeo participant prepares to chase down a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers fill the bleachers at Easy Walking Stables Saturday, August 2, 2014, in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers fill the bleachers at Easy Walking Stables Saturday, August 2, 2014, in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event attempt to rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event attempt to rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The mutton ride commences Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The mutton ride commences Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the kids mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the kids mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Mutton chase participants bolt after a sheep Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Mutton chase participants bolt after a sheep Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

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Dating University of Windsor students, Sarah Panek, left, and Thomas Rinshed check out the pier by the Ambassador Bridge, Sunday, August 3, 2014. Many people took advantage of the fair weather by the river. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Dating University of Windsor students, Sarah Panek, left, and Thomas Rinshed check out the pier by the Ambassador Bridge, Sunday, August 3, 2014. Many people took advantage of the fair weather by the river. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder's Brandon Lindquist pitches against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder’s Brandon Lindquist pitches against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder first baseman Mitch Delaney, right, makes an out against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder first baseman Mitch Delaney, right, makes an out against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Strathroy Royal, 26, Matt Brennan, right, strikes out ending the game, Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. The Tecumseh Thunder took the Royals 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Strathroy Royal, 26, Matt Brennan, right, strikes out ending the game, Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. The Tecumseh Thunder took the Royals 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Mutton chase participants bolt after a sheep Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Mutton chase participants bolt after a sheep Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the kids mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the kids mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The winner of the mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The mutton ride commences Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The mutton ride commences Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event attempt to rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event attempt to rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers fill the bleachers at Easy Walking Stables Saturday, August 2, 2014, in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers fill the bleachers at Easy Walking Stables Saturday, August 2, 2014, in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Riders in the team roping event rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A rodeo participant prepares to chase down a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A rodeo participant prepares to chase down a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo competitor Tyson Schieckoff, 17, adjusts Silver's bridle Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo competitor Tyson Schieckoff, 17, adjusts Silver’s bridle Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Helen Chalmers, centre, helps her brother Michael Pataky, right, pick out a cowboy hat Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Helen Chalmers, centre, helps her brother Michael Pataky, right, pick out a cowboy hat Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Silver the rodeo horse is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Silver the rodeo horse is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo organizer and grandfather, John Pavao, 56, poses next to grandson Quinn Chevalier, 2, Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo organizer and grandfather, John Pavao, 56, poses next to grandson Quinn Chevalier, 2, Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers from left to right, Kay Curtis, Paule Lavallee and Maureen Flannery grab some grub Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo goers from left to right, Kay Curtis, Paule Lavallee and Maureen Flannery grab some grub Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo hand Tristyn Zuiderveen, 13, and Smoke the horse are pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Rodeo hand Tristyn Zuiderveen, 13, and Smoke the horse are pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Medeiros and Sofia Medeiros, 2, check out the horses Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Medeiros and Sofia Medeiros, 2, check out the horses Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A steer wrestler leaps from his horse Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A steer wrestler leaps from his horse Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Children try not to fall off their sheep during the mutton scramble at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children try not to fall off their sheep during the mutton scramble at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kids try to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kids try to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Catrina Johnson, 15, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Catrina Johnson, 15, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kansas Pickrell, 23, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kansas Pickrell, 23, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees sit on the lawn as they take in some rodeo action at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Attendees sit on the lawn as they take in some rodeo action at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kids get ready to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kids get ready to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children throw water filled sponges at each other while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden's Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children throw water filled sponges at each other while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children learn how to use a musket as they take part in the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden's Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Children learn how to use a musket as they take part in the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Charles Stankus, 10, tries to escape cannonball fire (black water filled sponges) while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden's Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Liam Rodd, 6, tries to escape cannonball fire (black water filled sponges) while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Fadi Kareem, 5, centre, joins more than a dozen other children for the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden's Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor)

Fadi Kareem, 5, centre, joins more than a dozen other children for the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor)

At least two people were transported to hospital and tenants of eight apartment units were displaced following an overnight blaze at 76 Tecumseh Road East in Windsor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

At least two people were transported to hospital and tenants of eight apartment units were displaced following an overnight blaze at 76 Tecumseh Road East in Windsor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A fire investigator surveys the damage following a blaze at 76 Tecumseh Rd. E. in Windsor on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A fire investigator surveys the damage following a blaze at 76 Tecumseh Rd. E. in Windsor on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A resident of Parkview Towers at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East looks off his balcony at the exterior fire damage caused from an early morning fire, Saturday, August 2, 2014 (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A resident of Parkview Towers at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East looks off his balcony at the exterior fire damage caused from an early morning fire, Saturday, August 2, 2014 (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The exterior of a fifth floor residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, is pictured Saturday August 3, 2014.  The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The exterior of a fifth floor residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, is pictured Saturday August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The fountain at the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor is pictured on Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The fountain at the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor is pictured on Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Graffiti marks a section of the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor, Ont. Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Graffiti marks a section of the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor, Ont. Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

From left, sisters Giulia Silvestri, 10, Sabrina Silvestri, 18, and Ava Silvestri, 7, donate their hair for cancer at Salon Defined in LaSalle, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

From left, sisters Giulia Silvestri, 10, Sabrina Silvestri, 18, and Ava Silvestri, 7, donate their hair for cancer at Salon Defined in LaSalle, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the second hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the second hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Derek Hinchcliffe, 21, hits out of a sand trap on the first hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Derek Hinchcliffe, 21, hits out of a sand trap on the first hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens answers questions from the media after announcing his candidacy for Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens answers questions from the media after announcing his candidacy for Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Trent Ladouceur holds a sign in support of Drew Dilkens' mayoral campaign on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Trent Ladouceur holds a sign in support of Drew Dilkens’ mayoral campaign on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens at his press conference launching his campaign to be Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens at his press conference launching his campaign to be Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens announces his candidacy for Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

Ward 1 Coun. Drew Dilkens announces his candidacy for Windsor mayor on Aug. 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge / The Windsor Star)

The rainbow flag waits to be raised at city hall during a kick off event for Pride Fest in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The rainbow flag waits to be raised at city hall during a kick off event for Pride Fest in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz, MPP Percy Hatfield and Councillor Fulvio Valentinis (lef to Right) raise the rainbow flag at city hall in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz, MPP Percy Hatfield and Councillor Fulvio Valentinis (lef to Right) raise the rainbow flag at city hall in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz, MPP Percy Hatfield and Councillor Fulvio Valentinis (lef to Right) raise the rainbow flag at city hall in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz, MPP Percy Hatfield and Councillor Fulvio Valentinis (lef to Right) raise the rainbow flag at city hall in Windsor on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Connie Galicia puts new meaning to the term 'world traveller' showing some of the 101 countries she has taken customers, many of them exotic locations around the globe.  Photo taken Tuesday August 5, 2014.  -- (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Connie Galicia puts new meaning to the term ‘world traveller’ showing some of the 101 countries she has taken customers, many of them exotic locations around the globe. Photo taken Tuesday August 5, 2014. — (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Connie Galicia has taken travellers to 101 countries, many of them exotic locations.  Photo taken Tuesday August 5, 2014.  -- (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Connie Galicia has taken travellers to 101 countries, many of them exotic locations. Photo taken Tuesday August 5, 2014. — (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Mihalo tees off on the seventh hole at Ambassador Golf Club during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop Tuesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Mihalo tees off on the seventh hole at Ambassador Golf Club during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop Tuesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate at the scene of a two car collision involving at Lincoln, left, and Ford Aerostar van, behind, on Matchette Road August 5, 2014. Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics treated non-lifethreatening injuries at the scene. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate at the scene of a two car collision involving at Lincoln, left, and Ford Aerostar van, behind, on Matchette Road August 5, 2014. Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics treated non-lifethreatening injuries at the scene. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder hits toward the pin during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at Ambassador Golf Club Tuesday August 5, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder hits toward the pin during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour at Ambassador Golf Club Tuesday August 5, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon chips onto the ninth green during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop at Ambassador Golf Club Tuesday August 5, 2014.  Evon saved par on the hole.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon chips onto the ninth green during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop at Ambassador Golf Club Tuesday August 5, 2014. Evon saved par on the hole. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Brett Harrison lets it go on the first hole at Ambassador Golf Club during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop Tuesday August 5, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Brett Harrison lets it go on the first hole at Ambassador Golf Club during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour stop Tuesday August 5, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Graham Byrne just misses his birdie putt on the ninth hole at Ambassador during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour Tuesday August 5, 2014.  The par four ninth was playing about 424 yards Tuesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Graham Byrne just misses his birdie putt on the ninth hole at Ambassador during Jamieson Junior Golf Tour Tuesday August 5, 2014. The par four ninth was playing about 424 yards Tuesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Parks and Rec summer student Gianluca Schembri, 19, weeds flower beds Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in Jackson Park in Windsor, ON. The harsh winter has had a notable impact on trees and plants in the city.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Parks and Rec summer student Gianluca Schembri, 19, weeds flower beds Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in Jackson Park in Windsor, ON. The harsh winter has had a notable impact on trees and plants in the city. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor.  They called a silent human chain for Gaza children. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently. Organizers said they wanted people of Windsor to see human face attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor.
They called a silent human chain for Gaza children. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently. Organizers said they wanted people of Windsor to see human face attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor to see human faces attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor to see human faces attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Almost 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor and created a silent human chain to illustrate the deaths of children in the Gaza conflict. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Almost 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor and created a silent human chain to illustrate the deaths of children in the Gaza conflict. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Members of the community held signs with names of children killed in Israel in the Gaza conflict during a silent demonstration in downtown Windsor on on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 .(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Members of the community held signs with names of children killed in Israel in the Gaza conflict during a silent demonstration in downtown Windsor on on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 .(DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently.Amina Zougari, 19, shows the peace sign during the demonstration.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently.Amina Zougari, 19, shows the peace sign during the demonstration. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Approximately 300 local people from the  community participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Organizers said they wanted people of Windsor to see human face attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people from the community participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Organizers said they wanted people of Windsor to see human face attached to the names of the children that died in the conflict. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently. Amina Zougari, 19, shows the peace sign during the demonstration.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Approximately 300 local people participated in a demonstration Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in downtown Windsor. Many held signs with names of children killed in Israel recently. Amina Zougari, 19, shows the peace sign during the demonstration. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor Police and City of Windsor traffic department workers prepare to remove a crushed traffic light after a 18-wheeler made a hard right turn fron Ouellette Avenue onto Wyandotte Street West August 6, 2014. The driver of the truck stopped near the scene and spoke with Windsor Police. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police and City of Windsor traffic department workers prepare to remove a crushed traffic light after a 18-wheeler made a hard right turn fron Ouellette Avenue onto Wyandotte Street West August 6, 2014. The driver of the truck stopped near the scene and spoke with Windsor Police. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Andy Jenner sets up the bike course at Malden Park for this weekend's Ontario Games in Windsor. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Andy Jenner sets up the bike course at Malden Park for this weekend’s Ontario Games in Windsor. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Ronald Sorensen demonstrates the da Vinci Surgical System at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Ryan Family is photographed at the home in Windsor just days before heading to France for a one year exchange on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. The Ryan's, Peter, Finn, Shelley, Jack, Tim and Ally (left to right), are swapping lives with a family from France.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Ryan Family is photographed at the home in Windsor just days before heading to France for a one year exchange on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. The Ryan’s, Peter, Finn, Shelley, Jack, Tim and Ally (left to right), are swapping lives with a family from France. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Ryan Family is photographed at the home in Windsor just days before heading to France for a one year exchange on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. The Ryan's, Peter, Finn, Shelley, Jack, Tim and Ally (left to right), are swapping lives with a family from France.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Ryan Family is photographed at the home in Windsor just days before heading to France for a one year exchange on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. The Ryan’s, Peter, Finn, Shelley, Jack, Tim and Ally (left to right), are swapping lives with a family from France. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

It's a real sweet deal for Bee Buster Daniel Choquette who is slowly removing an established hive of honey bees from a home on Victoria Avenue August 6, 2014. Choquette is actually harvesting about 60 pounds of honey and is relocating the hive to the backyard of the owner's downtown home.     (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

It’s a real sweet deal for Bee Buster Daniel Choquette who is slowly removing an established hive of honey bees from a home on Victoria Avenue August 6, 2014. Choquette is actually harvesting about 60 pounds of honey and is relocating the hive to the backyard of the owner’s downtown home. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Bee Buster Daniel Choquette harvests a slab of honey from a very large hive he removed from the upper floor of a home on Victoria Avenue in Windsor on August 6, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Bee Buster Daniel Choquette harvests a slab of honey from a very large hive he removed from the upper floor of a home on Victoria Avenue in Windsor on August 6, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A very large hive of honey bees has been thriving in the upper joists of a home on Victoria Avenue. the hive was relocated the back yard on August 6, 2014.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A very large hive of honey bees has been thriving in the upper joists of a home on Victoria Avenue. the hive was relocated the back yard on August 6, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Daniel Choquette, also known as a Bee Buster removes a thriving bee hive from the joists of an upper floor from a home on Victoria Avenue in Windsor on August 6, 2014. Choquette harvested about 60 pounds of honey and is relocating the hive to the backyard of the owner's downtown home.     (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Daniel Choquette, also known as a Bee Buster removes a thriving bee hive from the joists of an upper floor from a home on Victoria Avenue in Windsor on August 6, 2014. Choquette harvested about 60 pounds of honey and is relocating the hive to the backyard of the owner’s downtown home. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Adriano Ciotoli is shown Wednesday, August 6, 2014, near his Windsor, ON. home with one of his bikes that was stolen then recovered from a pawn shop.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (

Adriano Ciotoli is shown Wednesday, August 6, 2014, near his Windsor, ON. home with one of his bikes that was stolen then recovered from a pawn shop. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (

Nathalie Couvillion is shown at her Windsor, ON. home on Monday, July 28, 2014. She has made the short list for the Detroit Piston cheerleading team. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Nathalie Couvillion is shown at her Windsor, ON. home on Monday, July 28, 2014. She has made the short list for the Detroit Piston cheerleading team. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Adriano Ciotoli is shown Wednesday, August 6, 2014, near his Windsor, ON. home with one of his bikes that was stolen then recovered from a pawn shop.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (

Adriano Ciotoli is shown Wednesday, August 6, 2014, near his Windsor, ON. home with one of his bikes that was stolen then recovered from a pawn shop. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star) (

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Matt Van Dijk (L) and Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals set up a stage on the football field.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Matt Van Dijk (L) and Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals set up a stage on the football field. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Matt Van Dijk (L) and Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals set up a stage on the football field.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Matt Van Dijk (L) and Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals set up a stage on the football field. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals sets up a stage on the football field.   (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Set up work for the opening ceremony for the 2014 Ontario Summer Games were being done Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at the Alumni Stadium at the University of Windsor. Alex Davison of Festival Tent & Party Rentals sets up a stage on the football field. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members Silvana Minaudo, left, and Adelide LaPosta add icing sugar to fresh crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members Silvana Minaudo, left, and Adelide LaPosta add icing sugar to fresh crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Catarina Marra, left, adds to a tablefull of fresh crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Catarina Marra, left, adds to a tablefull of fresh crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Josephina German adds icing sugar to fresh crostoli, the traditional Italian pastry made of flour and eggs at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Josephina German adds icing sugar to fresh crostoli, the traditional Italian pastry made of flour and eggs at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Donato Boccarossa carries fresh crostoli dough during the process of cooking the Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club member Donato Boccarossa carries fresh crostoli dough during the process of cooking the Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members prepare crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members prepare crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members Carolina Farima, left, Catarina Marra and Maria Muglia carefully cook crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

St. Angela Church Crostoli Club members Carolina Farima, left, Catarina Marra and Maria Muglia carefully cook crostoli, the popular Italian pastry made of flour and eggs and topped with icing sugar at St. Angela Church Hall Thursday August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Schlegel Village at St. Clair neighbour Alex Morrison enjoys a cup of coffee and works on a puzzle with daughter-in-law Dawn Morrison August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Schlegel Village at St. Clair neighbour Alex Morrison enjoys a cup of coffee and works on a puzzle with daughter-in-law Dawn Morrison August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Schlegel Village at St. Clair neighbour Alex Morrison works on a puzzle with daughter-in-law Dawn Morrison August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Schlegel Village at St. Clair neighbour Alex Morrison works on a puzzle with daughter-in-law Dawn Morrison August 7, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Express president and CEO Dartis Willis, from left, and coach Bill Jones announce four new players to their team at the Downtown Windsor Business Accelerator. The new players are R.J. Wells, Gary Gibson and Karl Finley. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Express president and CEO Dartis Willis, from left, and coach Bill Jones announce four new players to their team at the Downtown Windsor Business Accelerator. The new players are R.J. Wells, Gary Gibson and Karl Finley. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Dana Gilligan competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Dana Gilligan competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

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Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Wright competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Gavin Kerr competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Gavin Kerr competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Lief Bertlesen competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Lief Bertlesen competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Doiron competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Doiron competes in the time trials mountain bike races on day one of the Ontario Summer Games at Malden Park in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Brit (left) and Travis Ouellette practice at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Brit (left) and Travis Ouellette practice at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Brit (right) and Travis Ouellette practice at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brothers Brit (right) and Travis Ouellette practice at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Travis Ouellette practices at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Travis Ouellette practices at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brit Ouellette practices at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

Brit Ouellette practices at Tecumseh Arena on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers' Jennifer Muanamputu and the Ottawa South United's Julie Tardioli head the ball in front of Alayna Banks during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers’ Jennifer Muanamputu and the Ottawa South United’s Julie Tardioli head the ball in front of Alayna Banks during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers' Stephanie Brooks makes a safe on the Ottawa South United during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers’ Stephanie Brooks makes a safe on the Ottawa South United during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers' Amanda Anger and the Ottawa South United's Julie Tardioli battle for the ball during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014.              (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Eastside Kickers’ Amanda Anger and the Ottawa South United’s Julie Tardioli battle for the ball during day one of the Ontario Summer Games in Windsor on Thursday, August 7, 2014. (Tyler Brownbridge/The Windsor Star)

 A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Area residents are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Area residents are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Area residents are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Area residents are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Paramedics transport a man from the scene due to smoke inhalation.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Paramedics transport a man from the scene due to smoke inhalation. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. Firefighters are shown at the scene of the blaze that started shortly after 3:00 p.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. A firefighter looks through a second storey window of the unit.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. A firefighter looks through a second storey window of the unit. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. A firefighter cools down after battling the fire.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A townhouse in the 2600 block of Scarsdale Rd. was destroyed by fire on Thursday, August 7, 2014, in Windsor, ON. A firefighter cools down after battling the fire. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Athletes march into the facility during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Athletes march into the facility during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Lasalle's Danielle Wade made a guest appearance singing the national anthem.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Lasalle’s Danielle Wade made a guest appearance singing the national anthem. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. An interpretive dance troup performs during the ceremony.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. An interpretive dance troup performs during the ceremony. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. LaSalle's Danielle Wade made a guest appearance during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. LaSalle’s Danielle Wade made a guest appearance during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion poses with a team from her city during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion poses with a team from her city during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor.  Katie Livingston of the Sky Society aerial performing group is shown during the ceremony.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Katie Livingston of the Sky Society aerial performing group is shown during the ceremony. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Kristen Calibaba part of the Stilt Guys group is shown during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Kristen Calibaba part of the Stilt Guys group is shown during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Masters of ceremony Craig Pearson from the Windsor Star and Christie Bezaire from CTV are shown during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Masters of ceremony Craig Pearson from the Windsor Star and Christie Bezaire from CTV are shown during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Members of the Sky Society aerial group perform during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Members of the Sky Society aerial group perform during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Athletes march into the facility during the event.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Athletes march into the facility during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis hands the games flag to Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion who will host the games next year.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis hands the games flag to Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion who will host the games next year. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor.  Katie Livingston of the Sky Society aerial performing group is shown during the ceremony.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The opening ceremony for the Ontario Summer Games were held Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Alumni Field at the University of Windsor. Katie Livingston of the Sky Society aerial performing group is shown during the ceremony. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Michelle Lindsay, executive assistant at Union Gas, and Gillian Romanek, left, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Michelle Lindsay, executive assistant at Union Gas, and Gillian Romanek, left, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Michelle Lindsay, left, executive assistant at Union Gas, and Gillian Romanek, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Michelle Lindsay, left, executive assistant at Union Gas, and Gillian Romanek, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Christine Zivanov, front, a manager at Union Gas, and Michelle Lindsay, middle, executive assistant at Union Gas, join Gillian Romanek, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, to buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Christine Zivanov, front, a manager at Union Gas, and Michelle Lindsay, middle, executive assistant at Union Gas, join Gillian Romanek, senior youth program facilitator at the Windsor Youth Centre, to buy canned goods for the centre at the Real Canadian Superstore, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ryan Mancini, 32, announces his candidacy for Ward 1 at the Earnest Bagel Company, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ryan Mancini, 32, announces his candidacy for Ward 1 at the Earnest Bagel Company, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ryan Mancini, 32, announces his candidacy for Ward 1 at the Earnest Bagel Company, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ryan Mancini, 32, announces his candidacy for Ward 1 at the Earnest Bagel Company, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Bob Grondin, a former teacher at St. Alphonsus, meets up with former students from the first year he taught, at Vito's Pizzeria,  Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bob Grondin, a former teacher at St. Alphonsus, meets up with former students from the first year he taught, at Vito’s Pizzeria, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bob Grondin, a former teacher at St. Alphonsus, meets up with former students from the first year he taught, at Vito's Pizzeria,  Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bob Grondin, a former teacher at St. Alphonsus, meets up with former students from the first year he taught, at Vito’s Pizzeria, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Paula Maskrey-Lally poses for photos after the glow ride, Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Riverside Sportsmen's Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Paula Maskrey-Lally poses for photos after the glow ride, Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Glow riders pedal towards the finish line Saturday, August 9, 2014, near the Riverside Sportsmen's Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Glow riders pedal towards the finish line Saturday, August 9, 2014, near the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A group of glow riders reach the finish line Saturday, August 9, 2014, in front of the Riverside Sportsmen's Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

A group of glow riders reach the finish line Saturday, August 9, 2014, in front of the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

 The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program Saturday, August 9, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program Saturday, August 9, 2014. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

- Mary and Jon Serdachny steer their carriage bike Saturday, August 9, 2014, in front of the Riverside Sportsmen's Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

– Mary and Jon Serdachny steer their carriage bike Saturday, August 9, 2014, in front of the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Glow riders get a photo taken Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Riverside Sportsmen's Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

Glow riders get a photo taken Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Riverside Sportsmen’s Club. The Light Up the Night glow ride raised money for the Seeds for Hope program. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)

 Kathy Roberts and her grandson, Sulley Roberts, 8 months, watch as the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade makes its way down Ouellette Avenue in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kathy Roberts and her grandson, Sulley Roberts, 8 months, watch as the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade makes its way down Ouellette Avenue in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Darren Farkas raises the gay pride flag during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Darren Farkas raises the gay pride flag during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A participant dressed in colourful attire walks down Ouellette during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A participant dressed in colourful attire walks down Ouellette during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A young girl waves to the crowd while riding the Home Depot float during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A young girl waves to the crowd while riding the Home Depot float during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Mikey Meloche, left, and Allen Livingstone wave to the crowd during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mikey Meloche, left, and Allen Livingstone wave to the crowd during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 People riding the Greater Essex District School Board bus wave flags during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People riding the Greater Essex District School Board bus wave flags during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Christian Huot-Parent, 8, sports a colourful wig while watching the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Christian Huot-Parent, 8, sports a colourful wig while watching the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Spectators crowded Ouellette Avenue during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Spectators crowded Ouellette Avenue during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 People riding the Greater Essex District School Board bus wave flags during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People riding the Greater Essex District School Board bus wave flags during the Windsor Essex Pride Fest parade in downtown Windsor, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Aggie, a schapendoes, performs during a show for the Border City Barkers Agility Club at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg,  Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Aggie, a schapendoes, performs during a show for the Border City Barkers Agility Club at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Gracie, a St. Bernard, checks out the other dogs at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg,  Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Gracie, a St. Bernard, checks out the other dogs at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kingston Charlebois, 2, hangs out with his dog, Jake, a basset hound, while at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg,  Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kingston Charlebois, 2, hangs out with his dog, Jake, a basset hound, while at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Rose Angotti and her dog, Lucy, a purebred Fox Red lab, competes in the Ultimate Air Dog Canada contest at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg,  Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Rose Angotti and her dog, Lucy, a purebred Fox Red lab, competes in the Ultimate Air Dog Canada contest at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Isis, a standard poodle, performs during a show for the Border City Barkers Agility Club at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg,  Sunday, August 10, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Isis, a standard poodle, performs during a show for the Border City Barkers Agility Club at the Woofa-Roo Pet Fest at the Libro Complex in Amherstburg, Sunday, August 10, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emelia Payne, 16, holds her field hockey stick with the initials J.P. on a heart taped to the side while competing for the Central East field hockey team in the Ontario Summer Games at Alumni Field, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  Jaime Palm, a former teammate, died two weeks ago after a soccer net collapsed on her.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Emelia Payne, 16, holds her field hockey stick with the initials J.P. on a heart taped to the side while competing for the Central East field hockey team in the Ontario Summer Games at Alumni Field, Saturday, August 9, 2014. Jaime Palm, a former teammate, died two weeks ago after a soccer net collapsed on her. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 A member of the Central East field hockey team competes with the initials J.P. on the side of her field hockey stick during the Ontario Summer Games at Alumni Field, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  Jaime Palm, a former teammate, died two weeks ago after a soccer net collapsed on her.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A member of the Central East field hockey team competes with the initials J.P. on the side of her field hockey stick during the Ontario Summer Games at Alumni Field, Saturday, August 9, 2014. Jaime Palm, a former teammate, died two weeks ago after a soccer net collapsed on her. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Joey Filipic, a local soccer referee, is pictured at McHugh Park during the Ontario Summer Games, Sunday, August 10, 2014. Filipic will be reffing the men's final soccer game. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Joey Filipic, a local soccer referee, is pictured at McHugh Park during the Ontario Summer Games, Sunday, August 10, 2014. Filipic will be reffing the men’s final soccer game. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Maddie Lethbridge, 15, left, celebrates with her teammate, Britney Sestric, as they defeat Alexandria Tsiofas adn Lea Monkhouse in the semi-final of beach volleyball at the Ontario Summer Games, Sunday, August 10, 2014.  Lethbridge and Sestric are playing for region 3.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Maddie Lethbridge, 15, left, celebrates with her teammate, Britney Sestric, as they defeat Alexandria Tsiofas adn Lea Monkhouse in the semi-final of beach volleyball at the Ontario Summer Games, Sunday, August 10, 2014. Lethbridge and Sestric are playing for region 3. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Justin Mladenoski, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, hits an RBI single against the London District Baseball Association, during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Justin Mladenoski, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, hits an RBI single against the London District Baseball Association, during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Curtis Rodrigues,  from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, slides safely into home as the London District Baseball Association's Zach Kowalczyk is late with the tag during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Curtis Rodrigues, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, slides safely into home as the London District Baseball Association’s Zach Kowalczyk is late with the tag during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Justin Doran,  from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, tags Zach Banks, from the London District Baseball Association, during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Justin Doran, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association, tags Zach Banks, from the London District Baseball Association, during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

George Cameron, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association pitches against the London District Baseball Association during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

George Cameron, from the Sun Parlour Baseball Association pitches against the London District Baseball Association during the Ontario Summer Games at Mic Mac Park, Saturday, August 9, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Bruce McGregor, aka. Magoo, takes a break with some Canada Geese between sets at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

Bruce McGregor, aka. Magoo, takes a break with some Canada Geese between sets at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

Vic McMurren, with Taylor Perron from O'Ryans Restaurant fry up some fish and chips at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

Vic McMurren, with Taylor Perron from O’Ryans Restaurant fry up some fish and chips at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

August 10, 2014. Kingsville, Ontario- A couple of pickers, JP Cormier and Richard Smith, perform at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

August 10, 2014. Kingsville, Ontario- A couple of pickers, JP Cormier and Richard Smith, perform at the Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Parke on August 10, 2014. (Ted Shaw/The Windsor Star)

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Brandon Mihalo chips onto a green during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Mihalo chips onto a green during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Mihalo eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Brandon Mihalo eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

William Stadder eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cale Phibbs eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cale Phibbs eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a putt during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a tee shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cale Phibbs watches an approach shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Cale Phibbs watches an approach shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emily Stadder hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour Monday at Beach Grove.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emily Stadder hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Junior Golf Tour Monday at Beach Grove. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

An automobile navigates the water on Dominion Boulevard in Windsor on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

An automobile navigates the water on Dominion Boulevard in Windsor on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man waits out the rain in a bus shelter on Dougall Avenue in Windsor on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man waits out the rain in a bus shelter on Dougall Avenue in Windsor on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A woman in downtown Windsor holds up a magazine against the rain on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A woman in downtown Windsor holds up a magazine against the rain on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A duck enjoys the weather at Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A duck enjoys the weather at Beach Grove Golf Course in Tecumseh on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A woman in downtown Windsor attempts to shield herself from heavy rain with an umbrella on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A woman in downtown Windsor attempts to shield herself from heavy rain with an umbrella on Aug. 11, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

Robin Easterbrook, Windsor Essex Community Foundation, unveils the findings of the 2014 Vital Signs survey in the News Cafe at the Windsor Star in Windsor on Monday, AUG. 11, 2014. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Robin Easterbrook, Windsor Essex Community Foundation, unveils the findings of the 2014 Vital Signs survey in the News Cafe at the Windsor Star in Windsor on Monday, AUG. 11, 2014. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Glenn Stresman, executive director of the Windsor Essex Community Foundation, unveils the findings of the 2014 Vital Signs survey in the News Cafe at the Windsor Star in Windsor on Monday, AUG. 11, 2014. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Glenn Stresman, executive director of the Windsor Essex Community Foundation, unveils the findings of the 2014 Vital Signs survey in the News Cafe at the Windsor Star in Windsor on Monday, AUG. 11, 2014. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

 James Ging announces his candidacy for Windsor City council's ward 2 on Monday, August 11, 2014 at the west Windsor, ON. bar he owns.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

James Ging announces his candidacy for Windsor City council’s ward 2 on Monday, August 11, 2014 at the west Windsor, ON. bar he owns. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The new LaSalle municipal building project is nearly complete but has yet to open. It is shown Monday, August 11, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The new LaSalle municipal building project is nearly complete but has yet to open. It is shown Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The new LaSalle municipal building project is nearly complete but has yet to open. It is shown Monday, August 11, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The new LaSalle municipal building project is nearly complete but has yet to open. It is shown Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Robert Ouellette, 32, is pictured with a photo of his late brother, Joseph Pazner, at his home in Windsor, Ont., Monday, August 11, 2014.  Ouellette spread his brother's ashes onto the field while at a Toronto Blue Jays game Friday, August 8, 2014.  His brother passed Feb.1, 2014 from a heart attack.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Robert Ouellette, 32, is pictured with a photo of his late brother, Joseph Pazner, at his home in Windsor, Ont., Monday, August 11, 2014. Ouellette spread his brother’s ashes onto the field while at a Toronto Blue Jays game Friday, August 8, 2014. His brother passed Feb.1, 2014 from a heart attack. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ben Klundert, president of the Home Builders Association, is pictured inside a model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River, Monday, August 11, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ben Klundert, president of the Home Builders Association, is pictured inside a model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 A model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River is pictured Monday, August 11, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River is pictured Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ben Klundert, president of the Home Builders Association, is pictured inside a model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River, Monday, August 11, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Ben Klundert, president of the Home Builders Association, is pictured inside a model home located in Forest Hill Estates in Belle River, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Jacob Bahry, 16, runs in the pouring rain in his under shorts outside a Tim Hortons in Amherstburg, Ont., Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Jacob Bahry, 16, runs in the pouring rain in his under shorts outside a Tim Hortons in Amherstburg, Ont., Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Aneesa Ruffudeen, left, senior manager at Deloitte, James Lanoue, a partner with Deloitte, and Ginette Brindle, regional director, Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, give their financial review findings before Amherstburg Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Aneesa Ruffudeen, left, senior manager at Deloitte, James Lanoue, a partner with Deloitte, and Ginette Brindle, regional director, Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, give their financial review findings before Amherstburg Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 James Lanoue, centre, a partner with Deloitte, is flanked by his colleague, Aneesa Ruffudeen, left, senior manager at Deloitte, and Ginette Brindle, regional director, Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, as they give their financial review findings before Amherstburg Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

James Lanoue, centre, a partner with Deloitte, is flanked by his colleague, Aneesa Ruffudeen, left, senior manager at Deloitte, and Ginette Brindle, regional director, Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, as they give their financial review findings before Amherstburg Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The lights from a house on Highway #20, south of LaSalle are reflected in a flooded front lawn after torrential rain hit the area, Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The lights from a house on Highway #20, south of LaSalle are reflected in a flooded front lawn after torrential rain hit the area, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Amherstburg deputy mayor, Ron Sutherland, speaks during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Amherstburg deputy mayor, Ron Sutherland, speaks during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Councillor John Sutton speaks during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Councillor John Sutton speaks during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mike Phipps, chief administrative officer for the Town of Amherstburg, gives councillor Diane Pouget an expressive look during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Mike Phipps, chief administrative officer for the Town of Amherstburg, gives councillor Diane Pouget an expressive look during discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A full crowd listen to discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Amherstburg Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A full crowd listen to discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Amherstburg Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A full crowd listen to discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Amherstburg Town Council,  Monday, August 11, 2014.   (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A full crowd listen to discussion of the financial review findings given by Deloitte at Amherstburg Town Council, Monday, August 11, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday's massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A section of the Herb Gray Parkway in Windsor, ON. is shown on Tuesday, July 12, 2014 under a large amount of water due to Monday’s massive downpour. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Marijuana supporters gather in Windsor for the homecoming of Marc Emery. (TwitPic: Dan Janisse/The Windsor Star)

Marijuana supporters gather in Windsor for the homecoming of Marc Emery. (TwitPic: Dan Janisse/The Windsor Star)

Marijuana advocates await the arrival in Windsor of Marc Emery. (TwitPic: Dan Janisse/The Windsor Star)

Marijuana advocates await the arrival in Windsor of Marc Emery. (TwitPic: Dan Janisse/The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Mastah Rolla (L) receives a marijuana cigarette from a man near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A male calling himself ‘Mastah Rolla’ (left) shares a joint outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man smokes marijuana near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A pot smoker exhales outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Mastah Rolla shows of a big marijuana cigarette near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

‘Mastah Rolla’ shows off the giant joint he made outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Mastah Rolla shows of a big marijuana cigarette near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

‘Mastah Rolla’ shows off the giant joint he made outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man smokes marijuana near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A male smokes a joint outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Mastah Rolla smokes marijuana near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

‘Mastah Rolla’ lights up a bong outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery, wife of marijuana activist Marc Emery speaks to media near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She part of a group of supporters awaiting his arrival into Canada. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery addresses the crowd awaiting the return of her husband, marijuana activist Marc Emery, on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Mastah Rolla smokes marijuana near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

‘Mastah Rolla’ enjoys a joint outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A woman smokes marijuana near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A woman smokes marijuana outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery, wife of marijuana activist Marc Emery speaks to media near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She part of a group of supporters awaiting his arrival into Canada. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery, wife of pot advocate Marc Emery, speaks outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself Buddy Kronik is shown near Windsor, ON. city hall square on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. He was part of a group of supporters awaiting the arrival in Canada of marijuana activist Marc Emery. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A man calling himself ‘Buddy Kronik’ holds up a sign in honour of marijuana activist Marc Emery on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man holds a chunk of marijuana outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

A man holds a chunk of marijuana outside Windsor city hall on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dan Janisse / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery (centre) and his wife Jodie (right) are cheered moments after Emery's exit from the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery (centre) and his wife Jodie (right) are cheered moments after Emery’s exit from the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery waits outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Jodie Emery waits outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery (left) and his wife Jodie embrace at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery (left) and his wife Jodie embrace at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marijuana activist Marc Emery addresses media at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

Marc and Jodie Emery embrace outside the Windsor-Detroit tunnel plaza on Aug. 12, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)

A chicken stir-fry lunch is prepared in the kitchen at Windsor Regional Hospital - Met Campus, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A chicken stir-fry lunch is prepared in the kitchen at Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Linda Janosik, a dietary assistant at Windsor Regional Hospital - Met Campus, takes a patients order for lunch, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Linda Janosik, a dietary assistant at Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus, takes a patients order for lunch, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kevin Cassetta, a dietary helper at Windsor Regional Hospital - Met Campus, cooks up a chicken stir-fry, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kevin Cassetta, a dietary helper at Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus, cooks up a chicken stir-fry, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kevin Cassetta, a dietary helper at Windsor Regional Hospital - Met Campus, cooks up a chicken stir-fry, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Kevin Cassetta, a dietary helper at Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus, cooks up a chicken stir-fry, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

 Stella Sodade checks out the flood damage to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, July 12, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stella Sodade checks out the flood damage to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, July 12, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Stella Sodade checks out the flood damage to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, July 12, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stella Sodade checks out the flood damage to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor, ON. on Tuesday, July 12, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Stella Sodade looks at the damage from a flood Monday to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 12, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stella Sodade looks at the damage from a flood Monday to the basement of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor on Tuesday, July 12, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stella Sodade said a rush of water forced its way into her basement Monday and broke the door of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor on Tuesday, JAugust 12, 2014.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Stella Sodade said a rush of water forced its way into her basement Monday and broke the door of her Southwood Lakes home in Windsor on Tuesday, JAugust 12, 2014. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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