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Windsor In Pictures: July 13, 2015

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Chartwell Leamington Retirement Residence personal support workers, Melanie Groleau, and Melissa Branch walk with long-term care resident Nancy Hallett in Leamington, Ontario on July 13, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Chartwell Leamington Retirement Residence personal support workers, Melanie Groleau, and Melissa Branch walk with long-term care resident Nancy Hallett in Leamington, Ontario on July 13, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 John O'Kane, owner of John Max Sports &; Wings on July 13, 2015 in Windsor, Ont.  O'Kane is shown at the Lauzon Parkway address, one of two John Max locations in Windsor. He became an Internet celebrity after putting notes and gift cards on cars left in his parking lot to thank people for not drinking and driving. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

John O’Kane, owner of John Max Sports &; Wings on July 13, 2015 in Windsor, Ont. O’Kane is shown at the Lauzon Parkway address, one of two John Max locations in Windsor. He became an Internet celebrity after putting notes and gift cards on cars left in his parking lot to thank people for not drinking and driving. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Chartwell Leamington Retirement Residence personal support workers Melanie Groleau and Melissa Branch spend time with long-term care resident Shirley Fobe in Leamington, Ont., on July 13, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Chartwell Leamington Retirement Residence personal support workers Melanie Groleau and Melissa Branch spend time with long-term care resident Shirley Fobe in Leamington, Ont., on July 13, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Morencie announces AKO Fratmen Football Club has  moved to E.J. Lajeunesse for the 2015 OFC Football Schedule.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Morencie announces AKO Fratmen Football Club has moved to E.J. Lajeunesse for the 2015 OFC Football Schedule. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

1478 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1478 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1660-98  Wyandotte Street East,  July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1660-98 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Lazare's & Co owner Paul Twigg is seen with the classic Lazare's Furs sign in Windsor on Monday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lazare’s & Co owner Paul Twigg is seen with the classic Lazare’s Furs sign in Windsor on Monday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

 The classic Lazare's Furs sign is seen on the side of the historic building in Windsor on Monday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The classic Lazare’s Furs sign is seen on the side of the historic building in Windsor on Monday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Chilver Block, 1801-33 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Chilver Block, 1801-33 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nevin Building at 1526-34 Wyandotte Street East is home to Lorelei's Restaurant July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nevin Building at 1526-34 Wyandotte Street East is home to Lorelei’s Restaurant July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Monarch Mattress at 1519 Wyandotte Street East July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Monarch Mattress at 1519 Wyandotte Street East July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1850-64 Wyandotte Street East, now occupied by Walkerville Tavern July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1850-64 Wyandotte Street East, now occupied by Walkerville Tavern July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Malic's Deli at 537-543 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Malic’s Deli at 537-543 Wyandotte Street East, July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1253-57 Wyandotte Street East, exterior of French Canadian Club July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

1253-57 Wyandotte Street East, exterior of French Canadian Club July 13, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

638 Glengarry Avenue July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

638 Glengarry Avenue July 13, 2015.(NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters responded quickly to a potentially serious incident at 1243 Labour Court where they found a burning pot on the stove and nobody home July 13, 2015. After gaining entry, firefighters found the cause of the smoke and brought the pot outside.  There were not injuries. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters responded quickly to a potentially serious incident at 1243 Labour Court where they found a burning pot on the stove and nobody home July 13, 2015. After gaining entry, firefighters found the cause of the smoke and brought the pot outside. There were not injuries. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters responded quickly to a potentially serious incident at 1243 Labour Court where they found a burning pot on the stove and nobody home July 13, 2015. After gaining entry, firefighters found the cause of the smoke and brought the pot outside.  Some smoke damage was reported and there were not injuries. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor firefighters responded quickly to a potentially serious incident at 1243 Labour Court where they found a burning pot on the stove and nobody home July 13, 2015. After gaining entry, firefighters found the cause of the smoke and brought the pot outside. Some smoke damage was reported and there were not injuries. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)



Windsor in Pictures: July 14, 2015

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The Lady Warlocks Tatum Roy fires a pass during practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Tatum Roy fires a pass during practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hayder Al-Alawi feeds pigeons near Goyeau St. and Elliott St. in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hayder Al-Alawi feeds pigeons near Goyeau St. and Elliott St. in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hayder Al-Alawi feeds pigeons near Goyeau St. and Elliott St. in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hayder Al-Alawi feeds pigeons near Goyeau St. and Elliott St. in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 Tim Byrne, director of watershed management for ERCA inspects the water levels along the Detroit River in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tim Byrne, director of watershed management for ERCA inspects the water levels along the Detroit River in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Penalty Box restaurant owner Van Niforos talks about a proposed medical centre to be built on  University Avenue west in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Penalty Box restaurant owner Van Niforos talks about a proposed medical centre to be built on University Avenue west in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Penalty Box restaurant owner Van Niforos talks about a proposed medical centre to be built on  University Avenue west in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Penalty Box restaurant owner Van Niforos talks about a proposed medical centre to be built on University Avenue west in Windsor, Ontario on July 14, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Jenna Martin is the new patient relations specialist with the Community Care Access Centre . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Jenna Martin is the new patient relations specialist with the Community Care Access Centre . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Williams, president UAW, Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, Norwood Jewell, vice president of the FCA US Department, UAW, and Glenn Shagena, vice president - employee relations FCA North America, (left to right) take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Williams, president UAW, Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, Norwood Jewell, vice president of the FCA US Department, UAW, and Glenn Shagena, vice president – employee relations FCA North America, (left to right) take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Sta

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Sta

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

   Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, share a hug as they take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, share a hug as they take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Williams, president UAW, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Dennis Williams, president UAW, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, (left) and Dennis Williams, president UAW, take part in a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sergio Marchionne, chairman and DEO, FCA US, answers questions during a joint press conference to kick off the UAW-FCA labour talks at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Centre in Detroit on Tuesday, July 13, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

 Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens poses with Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens poses with Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Julianne Pella and Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, gets scrummed by media at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Pella won the naming contest where hundreds of students across the city submitted name ideas for the mascot. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Julianne Pella and Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, gets scrummed by media at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Pella won the naming contest where hundreds of students across the city submitted name ideas for the mascot. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Julianne Pella pose with Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Pella won the naming contest where hundreds of students across the city submitted name ideas for the mascot. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Julianne Pella pose with Splasher, the official mascot for the FINA 2016 swimming championships, at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Pella won the naming contest where hundreds of students across the city submitted name ideas for the mascot. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Express CEO Dartis Willis, interim head coach Tony Jones and former head coach Bill Jones are pictured in the Windsor Star News Cafe on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Tony Jones was announced as the interim head coach Tuesday. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Express CEO Dartis Willis, interim head coach Tony Jones and former head coach Bill Jones are pictured in the Windsor Star News Cafe on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Tony Jones was announced as the interim head coach Tuesday. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Madison Ducharme fires a shot at Megan Land during a practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Madison Ducharme fires a shot at Megan Land during a practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Natasha Atherton fires a shot at Megan Land during a practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Natasha Atherton fires a shot at Megan Land during a practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Anicea Saliba and Madison Ducharme (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Anicea Saliba and Madison Ducharme (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Payton Stieler and Karlie Kitzul (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Payton Stieler and Karlie Kitzul (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Natasha Atherton and Payton Stieler (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Natasha Atherton and Payton Stieler (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder's Alex Cull hits a single against the LaSalle Titans at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder’s Alex Cull hits a single against the LaSalle Titans at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans' Nick Philbin beats the tag by Tecumseh Thunder's Jared Feurt, left, as he steals second base at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans’ Nick Philbin beats the tag by Tecumseh Thunder’s Jared Feurt, left, as he steals second base at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Payton Stieler and Madison Ducharme (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Lady Warlocks Payton Stieler and Madison Ducharme (right) practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans' Thomas Penner pitches against the Tecumseh Thunder U-18 at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans’ Thomas Penner pitches against the Tecumseh Thunder U-18 at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder's Matt Broderick fields a ground out against the LaSalle Titans at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder’s Matt Broderick fields a ground out against the LaSalle Titans at St. Thomas of Villanova High School, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor In Pictures: July 15, 2015

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The proposed site for the new Windsor mega hospital at the corner of County Road 42 and the 9th concession is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The proposed site for the new Windsor mega hospital at the corner of County Road 42 and the 9th concession is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Regional Hospital MET campus is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Regional Hospital MET campus is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015.   Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the  Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015. Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015.   Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the  Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015. Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015.   Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the  Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015. Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015.   Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the  Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015. Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015.   Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the  Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A native garden near the Bank of Montreal at Devonshire Mall has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario on July 15, 2015. Volunteers, dignitaries and representatives from ERCA and the Little River Enhancement Group Windsor-Essex were on hand to launch the garden. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 Marie Merschback, grandmother of Eric Merschback and Dan Derikozis, father of Eric Merschback are seen in Windsor on July 15, 2015. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Marie Merschback, grandmother of Eric Merschback and Dan Derikozis, father of Eric Merschback are seen in Windsor on July 15, 2015. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Funeral procession for William Tape, a former Windsor fire chief. He served with the department for34years and passed away July 11, aged 79. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Firefighters lined up on Goyeau Avenue outside Station 1 Wednesday to pay their respects to William Tape, a former chief who served with the department for 34 years. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

OPP officers work at the scene of a fatal two-car collision on Highway 3 between county rd. 31 and 34, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

The former Grace Hospital site is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The former Grace Hospital site is seen in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Elaine Crowley comments on the future of the Grace Hospital site in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Elaine Crowley comments on the future of the Grace Hospital site in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Andrew Mergl comments on the future of the Grace Hospital site in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Andrew Mergl comments on the future of the Grace Hospital site in Windsor on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)


Windsor In Pictures: July 16, 2015

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Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct  Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct  Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct  Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Steve Price, leader of the Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine.   The effort will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Steve Price, leader of the Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine. The effort will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct  Zeal Credit Union's Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015.  Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Team members construct Zeal Credit Union’s Incredible Science Machine at the Michigan Science Centre in downtown Detroit on July 16, 2015. Team members from across the world will attempt to break a Guinness Book record for the largest Rube Goldberg Machine ever. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Shawn O'Keefe speaks with the media about the sale of his family farm at  County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession.  The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Shawn O’Keefe speaks with the media about the sale of his family farm at County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession. The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Michael O'Keefe and his wife Mary Jane, speak with the media about the sale of their  farm at  County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession.  The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Michael O’Keefe and his wife Mary Jane, speak with the media about the sale of their farm at County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession. The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Shawn O'Keefe speaks with the media about the sale of his family farm at  County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession.  The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Shawn O’Keefe speaks with the media about the sale of his family farm at County Road 42 and the Ninth Concession. The property will be the home for the new Windsor and Essex County Acute Care Hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Windsor Regional Hospital president and CEO David Musyj joins the O'Keefe family for a portrait on their farm at County Road 42 and 9th Concession, which will be the home for the new regional mega-hospital.  (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Windsor Regional Hospital president and CEO David Musyj joins the O’Keefe family for a portrait on their farm at County Road 42 and 9th Concession, which will be the home for the new regional mega-hospital. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Casey Lentsch demonstrates a flyboard on Lake St. Clair in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lt.-Cmdr. Robert Head and MP Jeff Watson (right) reveal the name of HMCS Frederick Rolette which will be attached to a soon to be built Arcitc/Offshore Patrol Ship at the HMCS Hunter in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lt.-Cmdr. Robert Head and MP Jeff Watson (right) reveal the name of HMCS Frederick Rolette which will be attached to a soon to be built Arcitc/Offshore Patrol Ship at the HMCS Hunter in Windsor on Thursday, July 16, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Ethan Britton takes his lead of first base after a base hit in battle against Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Ethan Britton takes his lead of first base after a base hit in battle against Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Curtis Zimmerman, centre, of Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors chugs into third base and scores on a base hit as LaSalle Titans Mitch With, right, waits for a throw from his teammate at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. Umpire Steve Dupuis, left, watches the play. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Curtis Zimmerman, centre, of Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors chugs into third base and scores on a base hit as LaSalle Titans Mitch With, right, waits for a throw from his teammate at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. Umpire Steve Dupuis, left, watches the play. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors starting pitcher Kevin Ward throws in game against Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors starting pitcher Kevin Ward throws in game against Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors starting pitcher Evan Gignac tosses against LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors starting pitcher Evan Gignac tosses against LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nyles Durin, left, of LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors, slides back into first base as Eric Myers-Ray of Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors reacts to a wild throw at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nyles Durin, left, of LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors, slides back into first base as Eric Myers-Ray of Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors reacts to a wild throw at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Kevin Ward pops out to the infield in game against  Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Kevin Ward pops out to the infield in game against Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Nyles Durin steals second base as Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors Hunter Simard, top, waits for the umpire's call at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Nyles Durin steals second base as Tecumseh Rangers Bantam Majors Hunter Simard, top, waits for the umpire’s call at Town Hall Park Thursday July 16, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)


Windsor In Pictures: Friday, July 17, 2015

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 Jaxon White-Mailloux, 2, visits AKO Community Centre splash pad for the first time on a warn afternoon Friday July 17,2015. A high heat advisory has been issued for our area starting Saturday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Jaxon White-Mailloux, 2, visits AKO Community Centre splash pad for the first time on a warn afternoon Friday July 17,2015. A high heat advisory has been issued for our area starting Saturday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

New University of Windsor School of Social Work and Centre for Executive and Professional Education located at Pitt and Ferry Streets July 17, 2015.  Facade of The Windsor Star was incorporated into the new construction.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

New University of Windsor School of Social Work and Centre for Executive and Professional Education located at Pitt and Ferry Streets July 17, 2015. Facade of The Windsor Star was incorporated into the new construction. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

MPP's Monte McNaughton, Bob Bailey, Rick Nicholls and Jeff Yurek (back left to right) join Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown (second from right) as he comments to the media during a manufacturing tour in Windsor on Friday, July 17, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

MPP’s Monte McNaughton, Bob Bailey, Rick Nicholls and Jeff Yurek (back left to right) join Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown (second from right) as he comments to the media during a manufacturing tour in Windsor on Friday, July 17, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

 Matthew Dunlop is photographed at the University of Windsor on Friday, July 17, 2015. Dunlop is upset about the lack of transportation between the main campus and the new buildings downtown.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Matthew Dunlop is photographed at the University of Windsor on Friday, July 17, 2015. Dunlop is upset about the lack of transportation between the main campus and the new buildings downtown. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

 Dr. Charles Morgan who will be riding his bicycle across the United States to raise funds for doctor recruitment in south Essex county. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Charles Morgan who will be riding his bicycle across the United States to raise funds for doctor recruitment in south Essex county. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 Dr. Charles Morgan who will be riding his bicycle across the United States to raise funds for doctor recruitment in south Essex county. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Charles Morgan who will be riding his bicycle across the United States to raise funds for doctor recruitment in south Essex county. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Robin Ford discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Downtown Smokeshop on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Robin Ford discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Downtown Smokeshop on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Tom Dresser discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Ray & Kim's Super Convenience on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Tom Dresser discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Ray & Kim’s Super Convenience on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Mohamad Harb discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Downtown Smokeshop on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Mohamad Harb discusses the record $55-million Lotto Max jackpot at Downtown Smokeshop on Friday, July 17, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

New University of Windsor School of Social Work and Centre for Executive and Professional Education located at Pitt and Ferry Streets July 17, 2015.  Facade of The Windsor Star was incorporated into the new construction.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

New University of Windsor School of Social Work and Centre for Executive and Professional Education located at Pitt and Ferry Streets July 17, 2015. Facade of The Windsor Star was incorporated into the new construction. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors Ross Barker, right, is congratulated by teammates including Noah Pickering, left, and Jeff Watkin, behind, after scoring during a four-run inning against Tecumseh Seniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors Ross Barker, right, is congratulated by teammates including Noah Pickering, left, and Jeff Watkin, behind, after scoring during a four-run inning against Tecumseh Seniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONT.  July 17, 2015 --  Tecumseh Thunder Seniors starting pitcher Joel Pierce against Tecumseh Thunder Juniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

TECUMSEH, ONT. July 17, 2015 — Tecumseh Thunder Seniors starting pitcher Joel Pierce against Tecumseh Thunder Juniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors Casey Boutette singles with the bases loaded against Tecumseh Seniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors Casey Boutette singles with the bases loaded against Tecumseh Seniors at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors shortstop Matt Sykes, left, throws to first base in front of Tecumseh Seniors baserunner Curtis Lambkin, right, at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. Sykes throw was in time for the double play in the first inning. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Juniors shortstop Matt Sykes, left, throws to first base in front of Tecumseh Seniors baserunner Curtis Lambkin, right, at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. Sykes throw was in time for the double play in the first inning. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Seniors Ryan Kerstens, left, reaches for the ball as Tecumseh Juniors Carson Burke slides safely into second base at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder Seniors Ryan Kerstens, left, reaches for the ball as Tecumseh Juniors Carson Burke slides safely into second base at Lacasse Park Friday July 17, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Weekend In Pictures: July 18-19, 2015

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A dragon boat team races in the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A dragon boat team races in the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A person waits to toss a pink rose into Lake St. Clair during the rose ceremony at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A person waits to toss a pink rose into Lake St. Clair during the rose ceremony at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A group of people from Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi demonstrate the art of Tai Chi at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

A group of people from Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi demonstrate the art of Tai Chi at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

ackie Gomes leads her dragon boat team, the First Training Broads at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

ackie Gomes leads her dragon boat team, the First Training Broads at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Walter McNielly, 10, shows off his hair he had cut off for cancer at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Walter McNielly, 10, shows off his hair he had cut off for cancer at the International Dragon Boat Festival for the Cure at Tecumseh Waterfront Park, Sunday, July 19, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Allan Aubin, left, a moss specialist, and Laura Foy, search for different species of moss at Ojibway Park during the Ojibway Prairie BioBlitz 2105, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  The BioBlitz is a 24-hour survey of all plants and animals in the Ojibway Prairie Complex.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Allan Aubin, left, a moss specialist, and Laura Foy, search for different species of moss at Ojibway Park during the Ojibway Prairie BioBlitz 2105, Saturday, July 18, 2015. The BioBlitz is a 24-hour survey of all plants and animals in the Ojibway Prairie Complex. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

William Clinansmith, and his wife, Adrienne Clinansmith, left, celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary A&W style with Rooty, the A&W mascot, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  (Dane Wanniarachige/The Windsor Star)

William Clinansmith, and his wife, Adrienne Clinansmith, left, celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary A&W style with Rooty, the A&W mascot, Saturday, July 18, 2015. (Dane Wanniarachige/The Windsor Star)

Damage to the rear of a home at 2498 Tourangeau Rd., is pictured Sunday, July 19, 2015.  The fire was caused by unattended barbecuing and damage is pegged at $150,000.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Damage to the rear of a home at 2498 Tourangeau Rd., is pictured Sunday, July 19, 2015. The fire was caused by unattended barbecuing and damage is pegged at $150,000. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate after a stabbing on the 1300 block of Dufferin Place, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  A man and woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate after a stabbing on the 1300 block of Dufferin Place, Sunday, July 19, 2015. A man and woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate after a stabbing on the 1300 block of Dufferin Place, Sunday, July 19, 2015.  A man and woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police investigate after a stabbing on the 1300 block of Dufferin Place, Sunday, July 19, 2015. A man and woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Vendors display their art at the Alley Art Show and Sale on Maiden Lane, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Vendors display their art at the Alley Art Show and Sale on Maiden Lane, Saturday, July 18, 2015. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Participants in the 5k Color Run celebrate at the Finish Festival at the Riverfront Festival Plaza, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor's waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015.  Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye.  (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

People participate in the Color Run along Windsor’s waterfront, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Participants run a 5km course along the riverfront while being sprayed with coloured dye. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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Gallery: New Chief In Town: Al Frederick

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Mayor Eddie Francis (right) introduces acting police chief Al Frederick as the new Windsor Police chief during a press conference at police headquarters in Windsor on Thursday, October 11, 2012.

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Windsor Police Chief Al Frederick posesThursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at the downtown headquarters in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 

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Windsor Police Chief Al Frederick speaks Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, while sporting red shoe laces. The occasion was “Be a Fan Day” by Special Olympics Canada. The goal of the day is to bring awareness and share the story of the 25-year relationship between law enforcement and Special Olympics. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Police chief Al Frederick police record is seen at police headquarters in Windsor on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)

 

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Windsor Police Chief Al Frederick speaks to officersThursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at the downtown headquarters in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Chief Al Frederick is seen during a press conference at Windsor Police headquarters in Windsor on Wednesday, October 10, 2012.(TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)

 

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Windsor Police Chief Al Frederick speaks Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, while sporting red shoe laces. The occasion was “Be a Fan Day” by Special Olympics Canada. The goal of the day is to bring awareness and share the story of the 25-year relationship between law enforcement and Special Olympics. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 

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Police chief Al Frederick is photographed in his new office at police headquarters in Windsor on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)

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Acting police chief Al Frederick is introduced as the new Windsor Police chief during a press conference at police headquarters in Windsor on Thursday, October 11, 2012. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)


Windsor in Pictures: July 21, 2015

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

A Transit Windsor tunnel bus is shown on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at the bus station in downtown Windsor, ON. A 12-year-old Windsor girl was recently stopped by U.S. Customs officials after taking the bus in an attempt to run away from home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Transit Windsor tunnel bus is shown on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at the bus station in downtown Windsor, ON. A 12-year-old Windsor girl was recently stopped by U.S. Customs officials after taking the bus in an attempt to run away from home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kieran McKenzie is shown next to a Transit Windsor bus on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, on Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, ON. He is part of a group that is challenging local citizens and politicians to take the public transit challenge. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kieran McKenzie is shown next to a Transit Windsor bus on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, on Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, ON. He is part of a group that is challenging local citizens and politicians to take the public transit challenge. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kieran McKenzie is shown next to a Transit Windsor bus on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, on Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, ON. He is part of a group that is challenging local citizens and politicians to take the public transit challenge. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Kieran McKenzie is shown next to a Transit Windsor bus on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, on Ouellette Ave. in Windsor, ON. He is part of a group that is challenging local citizens and politicians to take the public transit challenge. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Demolition crews are shown tearing down Essex Memorial Arena on July 21, 2015 in this provided photo from the Town of Essex.

Demolition crews are shown tearing down Essex Memorial Arena on July 21, 2015 in this provided photo from the Town of Essex.

Workers raise the big top tent in preparation for the 2015 Shrine Circus at the WFCU parking lot in Windsor. This is the 252nd Anniversary of the Zerbini Family Circus. Since the humble start of the Zerbini Family Circus in Paris, France, in 1763 ten generations of Zerbinis have travelled the world sharing their talents with circus audiences on three continents. exciting new show including; Astounding Trapeze & Aerial Artistry, Jugglers, the Motorcycle Globe of Fire, Musical Comedy, the Zerbini cavalcade of Equus and Pachyderms, Classical Clowns, and much more. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Workers raise the big top tent in preparation for the 2015 Shrine Circus at the WFCU parking lot in Windsor. This is the 252nd Anniversary of the Zerbini Family Circus. Since the humble start of the Zerbini Family Circus in Paris, France, in 1763 ten generations of Zerbinis have travelled the world sharing their talents with circus audiences on three continents. exciting new show including; Astounding Trapeze & Aerial Artistry, Jugglers, the Motorcycle Globe of Fire, Musical Comedy, the Zerbini cavalcade of Equus and Pachyderms, Classical Clowns, and much more. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Workers raise the big top tent in preparation for the 2015 Shrine Circus at the WFCU parking lot in Windsor.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Workers raise the big top tent in preparation for the 2015 Shrine Circus at the WFCU parking lot in Windsor. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Walker Homesites Bantam Minors Brodie Doe takes a swing in front of LaSalle Titans catcher Spencer Todd and umpire Chad Waldron at Walker Homesites Park Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Walker Homesites Bantam Minors Brodie Doe takes a swing in front of LaSalle Titans catcher Spencer Todd and umpire Chad Waldron at Walker Homesites Park Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans second baseman Brandon Wharram, left, reacts after a soft line drive falls in for single by Walker Homesites Tuesday July 21, 2015. LaSalle shortstop Mitch With covers the bag on the play as Walker Homesites scored four runs in the inning. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans second baseman Brandon Wharram, left, reacts after a soft line drive falls in for single by Walker Homesites Tuesday July 21, 2015. LaSalle shortstop Mitch With covers the bag on the play as Walker Homesites scored four runs in the inning. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Nate Malenfant gets back to the first base bag against Walker Homesites in action at Walker Homesites Park Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors Nate Malenfant gets back to the first base bag against Walker Homesites in action at Walker Homesites Park Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors starting pitcher Nick Wlardski tosses against Walker Homesites Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Titans Bantam Minors starting pitcher Nick Wlardski tosses against Walker Homesites Tuesday July 21, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Jen Bulmer works on a lesson with her daughters Angelina, 8, (C) and Isabella, 9, during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Jen Bulmer works on a lesson with her daughters Angelina, 8, (C) and Isabella, 9, during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, july 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Emelda Byrne, superintendent, student achievement with the board is shown. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, july 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Emelda Byrne, superintendent, student achievement with the board is shown. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Irene White and her daughter Addyson, 7, play a math game during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is offering summer school programs to help students keep their math skills sharp. Parents were invited to participate with their children on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the HJ Lassaline School in Windsor, ON. Irene White and her daughter Addyson, 7, play a math game during the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Thomas Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada speaks to members of the Windsor Star editorial board on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor's Chelsea Girard recently won Miss Teen United Nations 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor’s Chelsea Girard recently won Miss Teen United Nations 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair and his wife Catherine Pinhas Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair and his wife Catherine Pinhas Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair and his wife Catherine Pinhas Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair and his wife Catherine Pinhas Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Cheryl Hardcastle, left, and Tracey Ramsey 2015 NDP candidate for the federal riding of Essex,  introduce NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Cheryl Hardcastle, left, and Tracey Ramsey 2015 NDP candidate for the federal riding of Essex, introduce NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal leader Tom Mulcair during his stop at the Fogolar Furlan Club in Windsor, Ontario on July 22, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Library CEO Kitty Pope with valuable vehicle service manuals, one of the many treasures which will be more secure after a donation of $250,000.  Some of the funds will go toward a high security area for valuable books and manuals.  Windsor Public Library hase Canada's largest public collection of vehicle sevice manuals, dating back to the 1930s. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Library CEO Kitty Pope with valuable vehicle service manuals, one of the many treasures which will be more secure after a donation of $250,000. Some of the funds will go toward a high security area for valuable books and manuals. Windsor Public Library hase Canada’s largest public collection of vehicle sevice manuals, dating back to the 1930s. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Library CEO Kitty Pope with valuable vehicle sales brochures, one of the many treasures which will be more secure after a donation of $250,000.  Some of the funds will go toward a high security area for valuable books, brochures and manuals.  Windsor Public Library has Canada's largest public collection of vehicle service manuals, dating back to the 1930s. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Library CEO Kitty Pope with valuable vehicle sales brochures, one of the many treasures which will be more secure after a donation of $250,000. Some of the funds will go toward a high security area for valuable books, brochures and manuals. Windsor Public Library has Canada’s largest public collection of vehicle service manuals, dating back to the 1930s. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Dredon Kelly, right, avoids a diving tackle by Alex Isaevski of Detroit City FC in the first half action at Detroit's Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Dredon Kelly, right, avoids a diving tackle by Alex Isaevski of Detroit City FC in the first half action at Detroit’s Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Ciprian Codea, left, strikes the ball against Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Ciprian Codea, left, strikes the ball against Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Steve Ademolu, centre, battles two Detroit City FC defenders including Troy Watson, right, in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Ademolu scored in the second half, Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Steve Ademolu, centre, battles two Detroit City FC defenders including Troy Watson, right, in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Ademolu scored in the second half, Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Mike Pio, left, dodges the ball and a high-flying tackle by Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Mike Pio, left, dodges the ball and a high-flying tackle by Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Dredon Kelly, front, against Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Dredon Kelly, front, against Detroit City FC in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Noah Pio, right,  was stopped on a good scoring chance by Detroit City FC keeper Josh Howell in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Noah Pio, right, was stopped on a good scoring chance by Detroit City FC keeper Josh Howell in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Mike Pio, centre, dribbles against  Detroit City FC Ross Hendry in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical athletic field Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Mike Pio, centre, dribbles against Detroit City FC Ross Hendry in the first half at Detroit Cass Technical athletic field Wednesday July 22, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Steve Ademolu sets the play against Detroit City FC defenders at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Ademolu scored in the second half, Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Steve Ademolu sets the play against Detroit City FC defenders at Detroit Cass Technical School Wednesday July 22, 2015. Ademolu scored in the second half, Windsor won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)


Windsor in Pictures: July 23, 2015

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A basket of dead Japanese beetles are shown at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri's home on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windso. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A basket of dead Japanese beetles are shown at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri’s home on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windso. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Japanese beetle is shown on a flower at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri's yard on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Japanese beetle is shown on a flower at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri’s yard on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Japanese beetle is shown on a flower at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri's yard on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Japanese beetle is shown on a flower at Rosina and Maurizio Cafueri’s yard on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Maurizio Cafueri displays a bunch of Japanese beetles he trapped on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at his Windsor, ON. home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Maurizio Cafueri displays a bunch of Japanese beetles he trapped on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at his Windsor, ON. home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Paul Bradford, medical director of emergency and trauma services at Windsor Regional Hospital, is shown at the Ouellette Campus on Thursday, July 23, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Dr. Paul Bradford, medical director of emergency and trauma services at Windsor Regional Hospital, is shown at the Ouellette Campus on Thursday, July 23, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers assemble scaffolding on the Paul Martin Building in downtown Windsor, ON. on Thursday, July 23, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers assemble scaffolding on the Paul Martin Building in downtown Windsor, ON. on Thursday, July 23, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 Windsor city councillor Chris Holt is shown along Windsor's waterfront on July 23, 2015. Holt received many calls from upset Windsor residents following a loud concert at Chene Park in Detroit, Michigan.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor city councillor Chris Holt is shown along Windsor’s waterfront on July 23, 2015. Holt received many calls from upset Windsor residents following a loud concert at Chene Park in Detroit, Michigan. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal Leader Tom Mulcair speaks in Amherstburg, Ont., on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP federal Leader Tom Mulcair speaks in Amherstburg, Ont., on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey,  MPP Taras Natyshak, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo walk out of Town Council chambers in  Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey, MPP Taras Natyshak, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo walk out of Town Council chambers in Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal  NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while  Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listens during Mulcair's visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listens during Mulcair’s visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey  in Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey in Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal  NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while MPP Taras Natyshak,  NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey, and Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listen during Mulcair's visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while MPP Taras Natyshak, NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey, and Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listen during Mulcair’s visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal  NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while MPP Taras Natyshak,  NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey, and Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listen during Mulcair's visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks while MPP Taras Natyshak, NDP candidate Tracey Ramsey, and Amherstburg mayor Aldo DiCarlo listen during Mulcair’s visit to Amherstburg, Ontario on July 23, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Minors Stanley Dean steals third base against Riverside Bantam Minors in the third inning at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Minors Stanley Dean steals third base against Riverside Bantam Minors in the third inning at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Riverside Bantam Minors shortstop Joey Bellacicco makes the throw to first base against Windsor Stars Minors at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Riverside Bantam Minors shortstop Joey Bellacicco makes the throw to first base against Windsor Stars Minors at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Riverside Bantam Minors Haden Pilmer makes solid contact, but lined out to Windsor Stars centre fieilder at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Riverside Bantam Minors Haden Pilmer makes solid contact, but lined out to Windsor Stars centre fieilder at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Minors Stanley Dean, left, gets back to the bag as Riverside Bantam Minors Caden Lear takes the throw in the third inning at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars Minors Stanley Dean, left, gets back to the bag as Riverside Bantam Minors Caden Lear takes the throw in the third inning at Soulliere Field Thursday July 23, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Melissa Bishop, left, gives University of Windsor track head coach Dennis Fairall, right, the gold medal Bishop won in the 800 metres at Pan American Games Thursday July 23, 2015.  Bishop arrived at Windsor Airport to a celebration with friends, teammates and coaches. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Melissa Bishop, left, gives University of Windsor track head coach Dennis Fairall, right, the gold medal Bishop won in the 800 metres at Pan American Games Thursday July 23, 2015. Bishop arrived at Windsor Airport to a celebration with friends, teammates and coaches. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Melissa Bishop, centre, is given a group hug by teammate Jaide Lyons, at Windsor Airport after winning gold in the 800 metres at Pan American Games Thursday July 23, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Melissa Bishop, centre, is given a group hug by teammate Jaide Lyons, at Windsor Airport after winning gold in the 800 metres at Pan American Games Thursday July 23, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Escape artist Bill Nuvo performs his straight jacket routine to an arriving crowd at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Escape artist Bill Nuvo performs his straight jacket routine to an arriving crowd at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Beautiful flowers pots adorn Wyandotte Street East bridge over Little River in East Riverside, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Beautiful flowers pots adorn Wyandotte Street East bridge over Little River in East Riverside, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Escape artist Bill Nuvo performs his straight jacket routine with the help of audience volunteer Lauren Kawai, left, at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Escape artist Bill Nuvo performs his straight jacket routine with the help of audience volunteer Lauren Kawai, left, at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Members of The Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps, perform at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Members of The Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps, perform at Mardi Gras Street Party in downtown Amherstburg, Friday July 24,2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

University of Windsor nursing graduate, Aimee Chernawski, 22 for story on high number of Windsor nursing graduates crossing the border to find full-time work in Detroit. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

University of Windsor nursing graduate, Aimee Chernawski, 22 for story on high number of Windsor nursing graduates crossing the border to find full-time work in Detroit. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics tend to a pedestrian who was struck on University Avenue West near Victoria Avenue on Friday, July 24, 2015. The accident occurred at about 2:30 p.m. The woman was treated and released after suffering minor injuries. Police said the vehicle was backing while parallel parking when the accident occurred. No charges were laid. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics tend to a pedestrian who was struck on University Avenue West near Victoria Avenue on Friday, July 24, 2015. The accident occurred at about 2:30 p.m. The woman was treated and released after suffering minor injuries. Police said the vehicle was backing while parallel parking when the accident occurred. No charges were laid. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

 New Windsor Spitfires assistant coach Trevor Letowski speaks with media on his first day at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario on July 24, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

New Windsor Spitfires assistant coach Trevor Letowski speaks with media on his first day at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario on July 24, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Officials answer questions during a press conference on algae blooms in Lake Erie and how the Health monitors and how the publi will be notified when the water becomes unsafe for drinking and swimming.  (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Officials answer questions during a press conference on algae blooms in Lake Erie and how the Health monitors and how the publi will be notified when the water becomes unsafe for drinking and swimming. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)

Traffic backs up entering Canada across the Ambassador Bridge between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit Michigan on July 24, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Traffic backs up entering Canada across the Ambassador Bridge between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit Michigan on July 24, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Junior Thunder's Casey Boutette, left, shows the ball for the umpire as Windsor Stars' Kris Klassen was out trying a delayed steal at Cullen Field. Stars won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Junior Thunder’s Casey Boutette, left, shows the ball for the umpire as Windsor Stars’ Kris Klassen was out trying a delayed steal at Cullen Field. Stars won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars left fielder Spencer Church makes a circus catch on a long fly ball which he momentarily lost in the lights against the Tecumseh Junior Thunder at Cullen Field. The Stars won, 1-0.  Church juggled the ball but recovered to record the out. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars left fielder Spencer Church makes a circus catch on a long fly ball which he momentarily lost in the lights against the Tecumseh Junior Thunder at Cullen Field. The Stars won, 1-0. Church juggled the ball but recovered to record the out. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

 Windsor Stars starting pitcher Steve Teno tosses against Tecumseh Junior Thunder at Cullen Field. Stars won, 1-0.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Stars starting pitcher Steve Teno tosses against Tecumseh Junior Thunder at Cullen Field. Stars won, 1-0. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Crawford McKinlay eyes a putt during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Crawford McKinlay eyes a putt during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Sophia Fallea hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Sophia Fallea hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Alex Zappio hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Alex Zappio hits a bunker shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Crawford McKinlay his an iron during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Crawford McKinlay his an iron during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jordan Hutchins eyes a shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Jordan Hutchins eyes a shot during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a drive during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bryce Evon eyes a drive during the Jamieson Golf Tour at the Pointe West Golf Club in Amherstburg, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Connor Novac, 19, cleans the Herb Gray sculpture in downtown Windsor, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. Novac is part of a team of students working the summer for the city's culture and recreation department. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Connor Novac, 19, cleans the Herb Gray sculpture in downtown Windsor, ON. on Monday, July 27, 2015. Novac is part of a team of students working the summer for the city’s culture and recreation department. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Motorists enter the Windsor-Detroit tunnel on Monday, July 27, 2015, from Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Motorists enter the Windsor-Detroit tunnel on Monday, July 27, 2015, from Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Motorists enter the Windsor-Detroit tunnel on Monday, July 27, 2015, from Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Motorists enter the Windsor-Detroit tunnel on Monday, July 27, 2015, from Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Nicholas Tanovich takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Nicholas Tanovich takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hunter Batten takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hunter Batten takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Nicholas Tanovich takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Nicholas Tanovich takes part in the Southland Junior Golf Tour at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club in Tecumseh Monday, July 27, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor firefighters surveys the scene of a two vehicle accident on Tecumseh Road east at Princess Avenue in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015.   The collision tied up traffic for over an hour as Windsor Fire Service contained gasoline and oil that spilled the roadway.  At least one person was transported to hospital by EMS paramedics.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor firefighters surveys the scene of a two vehicle accident on Tecumseh Road east at Princess Avenue in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015. The collision tied up traffic for over an hour as Windsor Fire Service contained gasoline and oil that spilled the roadway. At least one person was transported to hospital by EMS paramedics. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Bronkowski from Southwestern Tennis Services sets up to return the tennis ball under a hot sun during a workout at Central Park in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015.   Hot and humid weather will dominate the region through Wednesday. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Bronkowski from Southwestern Tennis Services sets up to return the tennis ball under a hot sun during a workout at Central Park in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015. Hot and humid weather will dominate the region through Wednesday. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Bronkowski from Southwestern Tennis Services sets up to return the tennis ball under a hot sun during a workout at Central Park in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015.   Hot and humid weather will dominate the region through Wednesday. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Bronkowski from Southwestern Tennis Services sets up to return the tennis ball under a hot sun during a workout at Central Park in Windsor, Ontario on July 27, 2015. Hot and humid weather will dominate the region through Wednesday. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Area residents beat he heat by taking to the water near Windsor on a hot Monday, July 27, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Area residents beat he heat by taking to the water near Windsor on a hot Monday, July 27, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Area residents beat he heat by taking to the water near Windsor on a hot Monday, July 27, 2015.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Area residents beat he heat by taking to the water near Windsor on a hot Monday, July 27, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Fire Services respond to a fire alarm call at BASF on Crawford Avenue Monday July 27, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Fire Services respond to a fire alarm call at BASF on Crawford Avenue Monday July 27, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Essex Coun. Sherry Bondy, shown near a wind farm near Essex on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, is opposed to a new proposed wind farm in the area. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Essex Coun. Sherry Bondy, shown near a wind farm near Essex on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, is opposed to a new proposed wind farm in the area. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Essex councillor Sherry Bondy is photographed by a wind farm near Essex on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Bondy is opposed to a new proposed wind farm in the area.                         (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Essex councillor Sherry Bondy is photographed by a wind farm near Essex on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Bondy is opposed to a new proposed wind farm in the area. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Ambassador Bridge as seen over the Detroit River  on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Ambassador Bridge as seen over the Detroit River on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Alycia Brown and Carlos Spiel jog past the Festival Plaza in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Alycia Brown and Carlos Spiel jog past the Festival Plaza in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Carlos Spiel takes a refreshing drink of water at a water fountain located at the Festival Plaza in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Carlos Spiel takes a refreshing drink of water at a water fountain located at the Festival Plaza in downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Larissa Pistan exercises with inline skates while passing a non-functioning water fountain in Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Larissa Pistan exercises with inline skates while passing a non-functioning water fountain in Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The lake freighter James R. Barker and Federal Catsura bulk carrier, are navigated past each other on the Detroit River near downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The lake freighter James R. Barker and Federal Catsura bulk carrier, are navigated past each other on the Detroit River near downtown Windsor, Ontario on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A construction worker walks high on the Ambassador Bridge over the Detroit River during restorations on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A construction worker walks high on the Ambassador Bridge over the Detroit River during restorations on July 28, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A trio of workers walk down a section of the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A trio of workers walk down a section of the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Windsor, ON. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A stand up paddle boarder snaps a selfie while enjoying a hot summer day on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, near the Sandpoint Beach in Windsor, Ont.. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A stand up paddle boarder snaps a selfie while enjoying a hot summer day on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, near the Sandpoint Beach in Windsor, Ont.. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A lifeguard keeps an eye on swimmers on a hot summer day on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the Sandpoint Beach in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A lifeguard keeps an eye on swimmers on a hot summer day on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the Sandpoint Beach in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers with Diponti Paving were working in scorching conditions on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, as they paved a section of Wyandotte St. E. at Watson Ave. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers with Diponti Paving were working in scorching conditions on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, as they paved a section of Wyandotte St. E. at Watson Ave. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Area resident Roxanne Denault, centre, receives a Hepatitis C questionnaire from RN Beth McLellan, left, during a World Hepatitis Day BBQ at Wigle Park Tuesday July 28, 2015. Multiple stations around Wigle Park were set up by Windsor Essex Community Health Centre Hepatitis C Treatment and Support Team. Visitors were given a World Hepatitis Day Pass to use as they made stops at each display.  Hot dogs, water, chips and fresh vegetables were available. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Area resident Roxanne Denault, centre, receives a Hepatitis C questionnaire from RN Beth McLellan, left, during a World Hepatitis Day BBQ at Wigle Park Tuesday July 28, 2015. Multiple stations around Wigle Park were set up by Windsor Essex Community Health Centre Hepatitis C Treatment and Support Team. Visitors were given a World Hepatitis Day Pass to use as they made stops at each display. Hot dogs, water, chips and fresh vegetables were available. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

The Walker Homesites Andrew Bastable makes it safely to second after the throw from home skips off the glove of Riverside's Stefano Kerr at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Walker Homesites Andrew Bastable makes it safely to second after the throw from home skips off the glove of Riverside’s Stefano Kerr at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett throws against Riverside at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett throws against Riverside at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside's Joey Bellacicco fields the throw to second but the Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett makes it in safely at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside’s Joey Bellacicco fields the throw to second but the Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett makes it in safely at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside's Mar Topolir throws against Walker Homesites at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside’s Mar Topolir throws against Walker Homesites at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside's Noah Ruttle reaches to make the catch at home as the Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett scores at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside’s Noah Ruttle reaches to make the catch at home as the Walker Homesites Chris Hewlett scores at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside's Hayden Pilmer can't get the tag on the Walker Homesites Devon Ross at third base at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside’s Hayden Pilmer can’t get the tag on the Walker Homesites Devon Ross at third base at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside's Stefano Kerr fields the ball at second as the Walker Homesites Devon Ross slide safely into second at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Riverside’s Stefano Kerr fields the ball at second as the Walker Homesites Devon Ross slide safely into second at Walker Homesite Park in Windsor on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Mayor Ken Antaya motions while addressing a delegation Tuesday July 28, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle Mayor Ken Antaya motions while addressing a delegation Tuesday July 28, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle resident Donna Desmarais sits with her husband Jack Desmarais at LaSalle Council meeting Tuesday July 28, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle resident Donna Desmarais sits with her husband Jack Desmarais at LaSalle Council meeting Tuesday July 28, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle resident Mike Magri, left, and Lilly Magri wait at LaSalle Council meeting Tuesday July 28, 2015.  Several LaSalle residents were hoping to speak to council regarding recent flooding, causing damage to their homes. The Magri family have dealt with flooding on two occasions. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

LaSalle resident Mike Magri, left, and Lilly Magri wait at LaSalle Council meeting Tuesday July 28, 2015. Several LaSalle residents were hoping to speak to council regarding recent flooding, causing damage to their homes. The Magri family have dealt with flooding on two occasions. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams, highly ranked in Ontario, showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015.  Defensive coach Mike Lomax, right, kept the players hustling during drills.  Essex County Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at 1 P.M. at Villanova.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams, highly ranked in Ontario, showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015. Defensive coach Mike Lomax, right, kept the players hustling during drills. Essex County Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at 1 P.M. at Villanova. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015.  Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept defensive players hustling during drills.  Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015. Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept defensive players hustling during drills. Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015.  Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept the players hustling during drills.  Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015. Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept the players hustling during drills. Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015.  Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept defensive players hustling during drills.  Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Highly-ranked and undefeated Essex Ravens Bantams showed their determination under very hot conditions at Villanova Athletic Field Tuesday July 28, 2015. Defensive coach Mike Lomax kept defensive players hustling during drills. Ravens Bantams are 8-0 on the season and play Brampton on Saturday at Villanova. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Nathan Atherton and Steven Davidson to their best to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Nathan Atherton and Steven Davidson to their best to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Jo Jo Madruga does her best to stay cool and to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Jo Jo Madruga does her best to stay cool and to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Steven Davidson does his best to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Steven Davidson does his best to beat the heat at Street Help in Windsor on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Despite not having AC, Street Help continues to be a refuge from the heat for those with no where else to go. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

A car and motorcycle are shown at the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the E.C. Row near Jefferson Boulevard. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A car and motorcycle are shown at the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the E.C. Row near Jefferson Boulevard. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the E.C. Row near Jefferson Boulevard. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on Rhodes Dr. was very heavy as Windsor Police investigated the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. The EC Row was shut down for over 14 hours. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on Rhodes Drive. was very heavy as Windsor police investigated the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the E.C. Row near Jefferson Boulevard. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on Rhodes Dr. was very heavy as Windsor Police investigated the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. The EC Row was shut down for over 14 hours as east/west travellers were detoured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on Rhodes Dr. was very heavy as Windsor Police investigated the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. The EC Row was shut down for over 14 hours as east/west travellers were detoured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor Police officer investigates the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor Police officer investigates the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police officers investigate the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police Sgt. Matt D'Asti speaks to media regarding a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Police Sgt. Matt D’Asti speaks to media regarding a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the E.C. Row near Jefferson Boulevard. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor Police officer investigates the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor Police officer investigates the scene of a fatal accident on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, on the EC Row near Jefferson Blvd. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. Tuesday night and claimed the life of a 66 year-old motorcyclist from Amherstburg. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A man comforts a female driver after she was removed from her car in the 1000 block of Socrates Cres. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Windsor, ON. Witnesses said the woman struck a parked vehicle. She was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A man comforts a female driver after she was removed from her car in the 1000 block of Socrates Cres. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Windsor, ON. Witnesses said the woman struck a parked vehicle. She was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel work to remove an elderly female driver from her car after it rolled on its side in the 1000 block of Socrates Cres. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Windsor, ON. Witnesses said the woman struck a parked vehicle. She was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Emergency personnel work to remove an elderly female driver from her car after it rolled on its side in the 1000 block of Socrates Cres. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Windsor, ON. Witnesses said the woman struck a parked vehicle. She was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Madelyn and Arthur Weingarden have been raising money for Multiple Sclerosis research for more than 25 years. They participate in an annual bike ride that have helped them raise thousands of dollars for the cause. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Madelyn and Arthur Weingarden have been raising money for Multiple Sclerosis research for more than 25 years. They participate in an annual bike ride that have helped them raise thousands of dollars for the cause. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Bojan Ilievski, 28, talks about getting hired on the spot  by Henry Ford Hospital during a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Bojan Ilievski, 28, talks about getting hired on the spot by Henry Ford Hospital during a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Fifty nursing jobs at Henry Ford Hospital were up for grabs at a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Fifty nursing jobs at Henry Ford Hospital were up for grabs at a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Gwen Gnam, vice president of nursing care services at Henry Ford Hospital, talks about a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Gwen Gnam, vice president of nursing care services at Henry Ford Hospital, talks about a job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont. on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Anel Verem, 24, attends a Henry Ford Hospital job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont., on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Anel Verem, 24, attends a Henry Ford Hospital job fair at the Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont., on July 29, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Traffic backs up in the eastbound lanes of the E.C. Row Expressway as Windsor police investigate a fatal accident involving a motorcycle. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Traffic backs up in the eastbound lanes of the E.C. Row Expressway as Windsor police investigate a fatal accident involving a motorcycle. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

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Lisa Porter, Elizabeth Fidalgo and Bre-Anne Fifield work in a lab at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Lisa Porter, Elizabeth Fidalgo and Bre-Anne Fifield work in a lab at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Potential jobs seekers pack the halls and corridors of the Caboto Club as they wait for their shot at 20 positions at the Hiram Walker distillery in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Paul Martin Building is seen in downtown Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Paul Martin Building is seen in downtown Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Paul Martin Building is seen in downtown Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Paul Martin Building is seen in downtown Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation  area July on 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July on 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tyler Pope-Ferguson tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)Tyler Pope-Ferguson tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Lucas Foster tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Lucas Foster tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Lucas Foster tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Lucas Foster tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zack Gervais tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Zack Gervais tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Connor Teno tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Connor Teno tees off at Kingsville Golf and Curling Club during the Jamieson Golf Tour on July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 A two-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The accident occurred at approximately 3 p.m. Paramedics rush the two-year-old boy to an ambulance.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A two-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The accident occurred at approximately 3 p.m. Paramedics rush the two-year-old boy to an ambulance. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A two-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. A Windsor police officer speaks to the driver of the car that ran over the boy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A two-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. A Windsor police officer speaks to the driver of the car that ran over the boy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A 2-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The accident occurred at approximately 3 p.m. Family members including the toddler's grandmother Ilene Senior, left, and the child's mother, right, are overcome with emotion at the scene.  (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A 2-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being run over by a car on Brock Street near Baby Street on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The accident occurred at approximately 3 p.m. Family members including the toddler’s grandmother Ilene Senior, left, and the child’s mother, right, are overcome with emotion at the scene. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Neighbourhood children speak with a family member, right, of a two-year-old boy who was struck by a car on Brock Street Thursday July 30, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Neighbourhood children speak with a family member, right, of a two-year-old boy who was struck by a car on Brock Street Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Shoe from two-year-old remains on Brock Street after the boy was hit by a southbound vehicle and taken to hospital with serious injuries, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Shoe from two-year-old remains on Brock Street after the boy was hit by a southbound vehicle and taken to hospital with serious injuries, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Handout photograph shows Emily Bernauer with her brother, C.J.   (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Handout photograph shows Emily Bernauer with her brother, C.J. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

C. J. Bernauer, brother of Emily Bernauer, who was killed in a single vehicle collision last year which untimately led to the cancellation of an Amherstburg's Shores of Erie Wine Festival, has spoken out against "unfair" and "incorrect" comments posted about his sister and the incident.  In photo, C.J. Bernauer holds treasured family snapshots showing Emily Thursday July 30, 2015.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

C. J. Bernauer, brother of Emily Bernauer, who was killed in a single vehicle collision last year which untimately led to the cancellation of an Amherstburg’s Shores of Erie Wine Festival, has spoken out against “unfair” and “incorrect” comments posted about his sister and the incident. In photo, C.J. Bernauer holds treasured family snapshots showing Emily Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Stars Stan Dean slides safely into second as Riverside's Max Topolie fields the catchers throw at Soulliere Field in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Stars Stan Dean slides safely into second as Riverside’s Max Topolie fields the catchers throw at Soulliere Field in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Stars Gabe Rizk turns the first part of an attempted double play above Riverside's Caden Lear at Soulliere Field in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015.                           (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Windsor Stars Gabe Rizk turns the first part of an attempted double play above Riverside’s Caden Lear at Soulliere Field in Windsor on Thursday, July 30, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

 Hillman Marsh Conservation  area July 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 Hillman Marsh Conservation  area July 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

 Hillman Marsh Conservation  area July 30, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Hillman Marsh Conservation area July 30, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tina Terescsik and Vincenzo Heska walk along Seacliffe Beach as seagulls take flight in Leamington, Ontario on July 30, 2015.   The two are visiting from Waterloo and were enjoying the weather in Essex County.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tina Terescsik and Vincenzo Heska walk along Seacliffe Beach as seagulls take flight in Leamington, Ontario on July 30, 2015. The two are visiting from Waterloo and were enjoying the weather in Essex County. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tina Terescsik and Vincenzo Heska walk along Seacliffe Beach as seagulls take flight in Leamington, Ontario on July 30, 2015.   The two are visiting from Waterloo and were enjoying the weather in Essex County.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tina Terescsik and Vincenzo Heska walk along Seacliffe Beach as seagulls take flight in Leamington, Ontario on July 30, 2015. The two are visiting from Waterloo and were enjoying the weather in Essex County. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Heart perform at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Heart perform at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Heart perform at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Heart perform at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Guitarist Craig Bartock, right, of Heart performs with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Guitarist Craig Bartock, right, of Heart performs with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart perform with the legendary band at The Colosseum, Caesars Windsor, Thursday July 30, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

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Students at St. Joseph's Catholic High School are annoyed that their basketball court has been locked, Wednesday July 29, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Students at St. Joseph’s Catholic High School are annoyed that their basketball court has been locked, Wednesday July 29, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Runner Mike Aubin uses the track at St. Joseph's Catholic High School, but his group does not pay fees.  A group of basketball players at St. Joseph's Catholic High School are annoyed the school's basketball court has been locked, Wednesday July 29, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Runner Mike Aubin uses the track at St. Joseph’s Catholic High School, but his group does not pay fees. A group of basketball players at St. Joseph’s Catholic High School are annoyed the school’s basketball court has been locked, Wednesday July 29, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario.   The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario. The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario.   The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario. The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario.   The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario. The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario.   The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario. The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario.   The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The new Alfa Romeo 4C has arrived in Windsor at the Alfa Romeo Fiat Dealership on Provinical Road in Windsor, Ontario. The special edition vehicles are sure to turn heads for those lucky enough to get one. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews responded to Manning and Baseline roads around 6 p.m. Friday after a car and transport truck collided. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Emergency crews responded to Manning and Baseline roads around 6 p.m. Friday after a car and transport truck collided. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A collection box for donations and condolence cards for truck driver and motorcycle enthusiast Don Russell has been created by co-workers at Onfreight Logistics, a trucking firm on Patillo Road Friday July 31, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A collection box for donations and condolence cards for truck driver and motorcycle enthusiast Don Russell has been created by co-workers at Onfreight Logistics, a trucking firm on Patillo Road Friday July 31, 2015. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A collection box for donations and condolence cards for truck driver and motorcycle enthusiast Don Russell has been created by co-workers at Onfreight Logistics, a trucking firm on Patillo Road Friday July 31, 2015. Later, Onfreight will be mounting a memorial plaque where Russell would park his motorcycle.  (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

A collection box for donations and condolence cards for truck driver and motorcycle enthusiast Don Russell has been created by co-workers at Onfreight Logistics, a trucking firm on Patillo Road Friday July 31, 2015. Later, Onfreight will be mounting a memorial plaque where Russell would park his motorcycle. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)

Sarah Nicholson, left, curls the hair of Rylie-Rie Rochon, 4, at her hairdressing shop at 4281 Wyandotte Street East in Windsor, Ontario on July 24, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Sarah Nicholson, left, curls the hair of Rylie-Rie Rochon, 4, at her hairdressing shop at 4281 Wyandotte Street East in Windsor, Ontario on July 24, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paramedics and firefighters tend to several victims at the scene of a two car accident at the corner of St. Luke Road and Richmond Street in Windsor on Friday, July 31, 2015. Numerous people were injured and had to be transported to hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident that let one car upside down. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Essex MP, Jeff Watson, is joined members of the Royal Canadian Legion - Riverside Branch 255, at a funding announcement at Sadler's Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Essex MP, Jeff Watson, is joined members of the Royal Canadian Legion – Riverside Branch 255, at a funding announcement at Sadler’s Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Eric Naylor, a trail supporter, sports a Trail On t-shirt at a funding announcement by Essex MP, Jeff Watson, at Sadler's Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Eric Naylor, a trail supporter, sports a Trail On t-shirt at a funding announcement by Essex MP, Jeff Watson, at Sadler’s Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Media and interested parties attend a funding announcement by Essex MP, Jeff Watson, at Sadler's Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Media and interested parties attend a funding announcement by Essex MP, Jeff Watson, at Sadler’s Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Susan Stockwell Andrews, president of the Essex Region Conservation Foundation, speaks to the media after a funding announcement by MP Jeff Watson at Sadler's Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

Susan Stockwell Andrews, president of the Essex Region Conservation Foundation, speaks to the media after a funding announcement by MP Jeff Watson at Sadler’s Nature Park in Essex, Friday, July 31, 2015. Watson announced funding for local trails and legion halls. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)

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The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers had you covered Tuesday. Check out the gallery.

Local runners Melissa Bishop, from left, Noelle Montcalm, Nicole Sassine and Corey Bellemore make a stop at the Running Factory in Windsor before heading out to various meets around the world Tuesday.(TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Local runners Melissa Bishop, from left, Noelle Montcalm, Nicole Sassine and Corey Bellemore make a stop at the Running Factory in Windsor before heading out to various meets around the world Tuesday.(TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Tow truck crews work to right a rolled over truck at on the on ramp at Howard Avenue and the 401 in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The driver suffered minor injuries when the truck, which was carrying a printing press, rolled. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Wayne Titus samples Detroit River water at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Wayne Titus samples Detroit River water at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Derek Locke filters a glass of Detroit River water for Wayne Titus, left, at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Derek Locke filters a glass of Detroit River water for Wayne Titus, left, at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Jennifer Jones reacts after drinking Detroit River water at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Jennifer Jones reacts after drinking Detroit River water at Dieppe Park in Windsor on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The Rotary Club was there to demonstrate their Shelter Box and raise awareness of what the Rotary Club does. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on August 4, 2015.  Windsor Police, Windsor Fire Service and Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics responded to the scene.  At least one person was transported to hospital with unknown injuries.    Windsor Police were investigating a possible hit-and-run accident - but officer on scene didn't confirm.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A motorcycle is loaded on a tow truck following an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Tecumseh Road east and Jos. St. Louis Aveue in Windsor, Ontario on August 4, 2015. Windsor Police, Windsor Fire Service and Essex-Windsor EMS paramedics responded to the scene. At least one person was transported to hospital with unknown injuries. Windsor Police were investigating a possible hit-and-run accident – but officer on scene didn’t confirm. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Greg Price and  Albert Mady assist Brian Masse with installing the first campaign sign on Tecumseh Road west in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Greg Price and Albert Mady assist Brian Masse with installing the first campaign sign on Tecumseh Road west in Windsor, Ontario on Aug. 4, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Recycling Makes Cents, a local recycling company, is planning to add garbage disposal to its services. The plan would allow it to process 40 tonnes of solid-non hazardous waste every day. Councillor Ed Sleiman said area residents are concerned about the project.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Recycling Makes Cents, a local recycling company, is planning to add garbage disposal to its services. The plan would allow it to process 40 tonnes of solid-non hazardous waste every day. Councillor Ed Sleiman said area residents are concerned about the project. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Milissa Fares would like to have more details about  Recycling Makes Cents, a local recycling company, and plans  to add garbage disposal to its services. The plan would allow it to process 40 tonnes of solid-non hazardous waste every day. Coun. Ed Sleiman said area residents are concerned about the project. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Milissa Fares would like to have more details about Recycling Makes Cents, a local recycling company, and plans to add garbage disposal to its services. The plan would allow it to process 40 tonnes of solid-non hazardous waste every day. Coun. Ed Sleiman said area residents are concerned about the project. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police Chief Al Frederick speaks to reporters after appearing at a Windsor City council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police Chief Al Frederick speaks to reporters after appearing at a Windsor City council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor city councillor Fred Francis (R) makes a point during a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015 as councillor Ed Sleiman looks on. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor city councillor Fred Francis (R) makes a point during a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015 as councillor Ed Sleiman looks on. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police Chief Al Frederick speaks about regional policing during a Windsor city council meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police Chief Al Frederick speaks about regional policing during a Windsor city council meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens speaks during the Windsor city council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens speaks during the Windsor city council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A crew member of the Saint Laurent cruise ship gives the boat a wash while it was docked in downtown Windsor, Ont. on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The 105-stateroom, 4-star vessel is on a cruise of the Great Lakes. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A crew member of the Saint Laurent cruise ship gives the boat a wash while it was docked in downtown Windsor, Ont. on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. The 105-stateroom, 4-star vessel is on a cruise of the Great Lakes. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug.  5, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Leslie Martin, executive vice president, Engineering & Operations at Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority, speaks to a group of potential contractors at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug.  5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Couches and other large garbage items are a common site in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The city will not be picking up such items and they will be the responsibility of property owners. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Sue Zanin from the Rotary Club speaks during the kick off of the Packs for Success program at the News Cafe in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz and Mayor Drew Dilkens raise the pride flag over city hall in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

David Lenz and Mayor Drew Dilkens raise the pride flag over city hall in Windsor on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ward 10 Coun. Paul Borrelli endorses Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. Horwitz submitted his application to run for the Conservative candidate in Windsor-West on Wednesday. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ward 10 Coun. Paul Borrelli endorses Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. Horwitz submitted his application to run for the Conservative candidate in Windsor-West on Wednesday. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz speaks to the media after submitting his application to be the Conservative candidate in the riding of Windsor-West on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz speaks to the media after submitting his application to be the Conservative candidate in the riding of Windsor-West on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz speaks to the media after submitting his application to be the Conservative candidate in the riding of Windsor-West on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

Downtown Windsor BIA Chair Larry Horwitz speaks to the media after submitting his application to be the Conservative candidate in the riding of Windsor-West on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (DYLAN KRISTY/The Windsor Star)

A man was found dead in this apartment complex at 255 Pratt Pl. on Monday. His roommate has been charged for allegedly injecting him with a lethal dose of drugs. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A man was found dead in this apartment complex at 255 Pratt Pl. on Monday. His roommate has been charged for allegedly injecting him with a lethal dose of drugs. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A SPCA sign is seen on a vehicle where two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015.    Windsor Police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle.   Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A SPCA sign is seen on a vehicle where two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015. Windsor Police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle. Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015.    Windsor police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle.   Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015. Windsor police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle. Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015.    Windsor police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle.   Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour.   (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Two dogs were rescued from a locked vehicle near Windsor City Hall on Aug. 5, 2015. Windsor police had to unlock a a car door to cool down the interior of the vehicle after reports came in that the dogs were barking in a locked, unattended vehicle. Windsor police and SPCA officers spoke with the owners of the dogs who returned after an hour. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, Domino's Pizza Canada President and CEO, and is wife Lilibeth on Aug. 5, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, Domino’s Pizza Canada President and CEO, and is wife Lilibeth on Aug. 5, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, Domino's Pizza Canada CEO, and is wife Lilibeth area all smiles as they celebrate with with Queen of Peace graduates on Aug. 5, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, Domino’s Pizza Canada CEO, and is wife Lilibeth area all smiles as they celebrate with with Queen of Peace graduates on Aug. 5, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, president and CEO of Domino's Pizza of Canada, and his wife Lilibeth are surrounded by their son's 2014 graduating class from Queen of Peace school in Leamington on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Mike Schlater, president and CEO of Domino’s Pizza of Canada, and his wife Lilibeth are surrounded by their son’s 2014 graduating class from Queen of Peace school in Leamington on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Croatia's Alexandros Antonoglou plays a ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, against Windsor Ciociaro at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Croatia’s Alexandros Antonoglou plays a ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, against Windsor Ciociaro at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro's Mike Watson (L) and Windsor Croatia's Jeron Wielczopolski battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro’s Mike Watson (L) and Windsor Croatia’s Jeron Wielczopolski battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro's Christopher Hakim (L) and Windsor Croatia's Marwan Helal battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro’s Christopher Hakim (L) and Windsor Croatia’s Marwan Helal battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro's Tony Falkestajn (L) and Windsor Croatia's Renato Galusic battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro’s Tony Falkestajn (L) and Windsor Croatia’s Renato Galusic battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Croatia's John Grigorakis (L) and Windsor Ciociaro's Corey Vickers battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Croatia’s John Grigorakis (L) and Windsor Ciociaro’s Corey Vickers battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro's Patrick Lepera (L) and Windsor Croatia's Renato Galusic battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Windsor Ciociaro’s Patrick Lepera (L) and Windsor Croatia’s Renato Galusic battle for the ball during a game Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the McHugh Park in the Essex County Soccer Association cup final. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor in Pictures: Aug. 6, 2015

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

Hanna Maoh is photographed at the Cross-Border Institute at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Maoh and others are studying the traffic patterns around the border.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hanna Maoh is photographed at the Cross-Border Institute at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Maoh and others are studying the traffic patterns around the border. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hanna Maoh is photographed at the Cross-Border Institute at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Maoh and others are studying the traffic patterns around the border.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Hanna Maoh is photographed at the Cross-Border Institute at the University of Windsor in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Maoh and others are studying the traffic patterns around the border. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Pabla Law Office is seen after an overnight fire in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

The Pabla Law Office is seen after an overnight fire in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Remy Boulbol leads a tour of the food bank at the Welcome Centre Shelter in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The shelter is hosting a cooking contest that will feature only items from the food bank. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Remy Boulbol leads a tour of the food bank at the Welcome Centre Shelter in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The shelter is hosting a cooking contest that will feature only items from the food bank. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Remi Boulbol leads a tour of the food bank at the Welcome Centre Shelter in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The shelter is hosting a cooking contest that will feature only items from the food bank.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Remi Boulbol leads a tour of the food bank at the Welcome Centre Shelter in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The shelter is hosting a cooking contest that will feature only items from the food bank. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Craig Whittaker (left) gives councillor Ed Sleiman a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Craig Whittaker (left) gives councillor Ed Sleiman a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Councillor Ed Sleiman takes a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Councillor Ed Sleiman takes a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Craig Whittaker (left) gives councillor Ed Sleiman a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Craig Whittaker (left) gives councillor Ed Sleiman a tour of the Recycling Makes Cents facility in Windsor on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. The facility is looking to expand their operation. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Dave's Big Chief Gas Station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Dave’s Big Chief Gas Station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Award-winning Big Chief gas station attendant Nadal Eljayeh during his shift at the Big Chief Gas Station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Award-winning Big Chief gas station attendant Nadal Eljayeh during his shift at the Big Chief Gas Station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Motorist Linda Iler, from Windsor thanks Dave's Big Chief gas station attendant Nadal Eljayeh for his service at the Big Chief gas station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ontario on August 6, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Motorist Linda Iler, from Windsor thanks Dave’s Big Chief gas station attendant Nadal Eljayeh for his service at the Big Chief gas station on Tecumseh Road East in Tecumseh, Ontario on August 6, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor police officer trains his gun while police attempt to talk a man out of a hotel room on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor.    More than seven police cruisers  and over a dozen officers were on scene.  At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor police officer trains his gun while police attempt to talk a man out of a hotel room on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor. More than seven police cruisers and over a dozen officers were on scene. At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police officers clear the scene on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor after a person of interest was talked out of a hotel room. More than seven police cruisers and over a dozen officers were on scene.  At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Windsor police officers clear the scene on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor after a person of interest was talked out of a hotel room. More than seven police cruisers and over a dozen officers were on scene. At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor police officer trains his gun while police attempt to talk a man out of a hotel room on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor.    More than seven police cruisers  and over a dozen officers were on scene.  At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A Windsor police officer trains his gun while police attempt to talk a man out of a hotel room on Howard Avenue near E.C. Row in Windsor. More than seven police cruisers and over a dozen officers were on scene. At least one person was taken into custody at the scene. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

David Sundin speaks to reporters after announcing his intentions to run for the Liberals in the riding of Windsor-West at the Venue Music Hall in Windsor, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

David Sundin speaks to reporters after announcing his intentions to run for the Liberals in the riding of Windsor-West at the Venue Music Hall in Windsor, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Flags were at half-mast at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services station 1 on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury passed away suddenly. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Flags were at half-mast at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services station 1 on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury passed away suddenly. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services Captain Dave Lessard speaks Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, about the passing of Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services Captain Dave Lessard speaks Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, about the passing of Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services Captain Ray Simard speaks Thursday, August 6, 2015, about the passing of Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services Captain Ray Simard speaks Thursday, August 6, 2015, about the passing of Deputy Fire Chief Art Lounsbury. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A residential sold sign is shown along Riverside Drive East on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The real estate market continues to sizzle. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A residential sold sign is shown along Riverside Drive East on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. The real estate market continues to sizzle. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A fire truck is shown at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Station 1 in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

A fire truck is shown at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Station 1 in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Fire trucks are shown at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Station 1 in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Fire trucks are shown at the Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Station 1 in Tecumseh, Ont. on Aug. 6, 2015. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

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Windsor In Pictures: Friday, Aug. 7, 2015

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The baseball slips past the give of Essex Yellowjackets Brennden Nevin during action against the Tecumseh Thunder at Cullen Field in Windsor, Ontario on August 7, 2015 . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) (Mic Mac League)

The baseball slips past the give of Essex Yellowjackets Brennden Nevin during action against the Tecumseh Thunder at Cullen Field in Windsor, Ontario on August 7, 2015 . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) (Mic Mac League)

Tecumseh Thunder pitcher Michael Beale delivers a pitch during action against the Essex Yellowjackets at Cullen Field in Windsor, Ontario on August 7, 2015 . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Tecumseh Thunder pitcher Michael Beale delivers a pitch during action against the Essex Yellowjackets at Cullen Field in Windsor, Ontario on August 7, 2015 . (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

The exterior of AlphaKOR in Windsor, Ont. is shown on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. The company has doubled its workforce over the last four years thanks to an improving economy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

The exterior of AlphaKOR in Windsor, Ont. is shown on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. The company has doubled its workforce over the last four years thanks to an improving economy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Brandy Vaillancourt, marketing director at AlphaKOR in Windsor, Ont., is shown on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. She says the company has doubled its workforce over the last four years thanks to an improving economy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Brandy Vaillancourt, marketing director at AlphaKOR in Windsor, Ont., is shown on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. She says the company has doubled its workforce over the last four years thanks to an improving economy. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on eastbound E.C. Row between Howard Avenue and Walker Road are bumper to bumper through the construction zone that merges into one lane. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on eastbound E.C. Row between Howard Avenue and Walker Road are bumper to bumper through the construction zone that merges into one lane. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on eastbound E.C. Row between Howard Avenue and Walker Road are bumper to bumper through the construction zone that merges into one lane. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Traffic on eastbound E.C. Row between Howard Avenue and Walker Road are bumper to bumper through the construction zone that merges into one lane. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers unload shingles at the construction site of a new home in the 1000 block of Ivanhill Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Workers unload shingles at the construction site of a new home in the 1000 block of Ivanhill Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Joel Parent, below, and his coworkers are shown a the construction site of a home in the 2200 block of Gatwick Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Joel Parent, below, and his coworkers are shown a the construction site of a home in the 2200 block of Gatwick Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Builder Doug Couvillon works on a home in the 2200 block of Gatwick Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Builder Doug Couvillon works on a home in the 2200 block of Gatwick Avenue on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Windsor, Ont. Residential building permits are up for the first time in years. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)

Róisín Tuohy performing at the Windsor Star News Cafe on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015.

Róisín Tuohy performing at the Windsor Star News Cafe on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015.

Marty Beneteau (left) and Mayor Drew Dilkens (second from right) are presented with Flag Project t-shirts by Michael Beale and Peter Hrastovec (right) at the Windsor Star News Cafe for their contributions to the project in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Marty Beneteau (left) and Mayor Drew Dilkens (second from right) are presented with Flag Project t-shirts by Michael Beale and Peter Hrastovec (right) at the Windsor Star News Cafe for their contributions to the project in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Marty Beneteau (left) and Mayor Drew Dilkens (second from right) are presented with Flag Project t-shirts by Michael Beale and Peter Hrastovec (right) at the Windsor Star News Cafe for their contributions to the project in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Marty Beneteau (left) and Mayor Drew Dilkens (second from right) are presented with Flag Project t-shirts by Michael Beale and Peter Hrastovec (right) at the Windsor Star News Cafe for their contributions to the project in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paulette Jagatic stands next to the thermostat in her office at Hotel Dieu hospital in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. The battle of temperature levels at the workplace has pitted men against women since invention of air conditioning.                          (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Paulette Jagatic stands next to the thermostat in her office at Hotel Dieu hospital in Windsor on Friday, August 7, 2015. The battle of temperature levels at the workplace has pitted men against women since invention of air conditioning. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015.  (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Boy George and Culture Club perform at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ont. on Aug. 7, 2015. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

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