The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
Vehicles rumble near the posted speed of 100 km/hr even though thick ice patches were plainly visible on the roadway following yesterday’s heavy snowfall and storm, Thursday March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Huge tractor-trailers whiz past motorist Alvin Jugoon of Windsor and his Ford Explorer following a collision on Hwy. 401 near Exit 40, Thursday March 13, 2014. Jugoon reported thick patches of ice still remained on the roadway following yestderday’s snowstorm. He also warned that other motorist to slow down. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Motorist Alvin Jugoon of Windsor, jumps over the guardrail to retreave parts from his Ford Explorer following a collision on Hwy. 401 near Exit 40, Thursday March 13, 2014. Jugoon reported thick patches of ice still remained on the roadway following yestderday’s snowstorm. He also warned that other motorist to slow down. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Heavily damaged tractor trailers sit disabled, one leaking juice from pickled beets, on the side of County Road 31, under Hwy. 401 following yesterday’s heavy snowfall and storm, Thursday March 13, 2014. Thick ice was still reported on 401 Thursday morning. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
A convoy of three snow plow cover all three lanes of Hwy 401 at Exit 40, as OPP attend dozens of collisions on Hwy. 401 near Comber after thick ice was reported still on the roadway following yesterday’s heavy snowfall and storm, Thursday March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Mike Maher, a third year law student at the University of Windsor, campaigns in the CAW Student Centre on March 13, 2014. (DYLAN KRISTY/ The Windsor Star)
Amy Cooper, left, playing Dorothy and Wendy German as Good Witch Glinda were on hand for the launch of Yellow Brick Road to Life, a fundraising campaign for Canadian Cancer Society at Devonshire Mall March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Amy Cooper, left, playing Dorothy clicks her heels for the Good Witch Glinda during the launch of Yellow Brick Road to Life, a fundraising campaign for Canadian Cancer Society at Devonshire Mall March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Laurier’s Bree Chaput, right, practises at the St. Denis Centre Thursday in preparation for the CIS women’s basketball championships. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Wilfrid Laurier head coach Paul Falco, right, directs players during Thursday’s practice for CIS Women’s basketball final at St. Denis Centre, March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Bree Chaput of Wilfrid Laurier University eyes the rim during practice at St. Denis Centre in preparation of the CIS Women’s Basketball Final March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Amherstburg Police Service’s Deputy Chief Pat Palumbo will retire after a 30-year career in policing – 15 of those spent in Amherstburg. The Amherstburg Police Services Board will look at both internal and external candidates to replace Palumbo. Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star
UWSA council members Hakim Kassam (L) and Richard Kirkham (R) speak at a meeting on March 13, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)
University of Windsor Students’ Alliance council votes on whether to defer endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Photographed March 13, 2014. (Dax Melmer / The Windsor Star)
Hakim Kassam, left, speaks at a University of Windsor student council meeting at the University of Windsor, Thursday, March 13, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Student council members vote on the issue of the BDS report at a University of Windsor student council meeting at the University of Windsor, Thursday, March 13, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Betty Jo Barrett, an associate professor at the school of social work at the University of Windsor, is pictured in her office, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Barrett wrote a research article on gender representation in the WWE. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Brady Vail records a shot on net as the Windsor Spitfires host the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Erie’s Brendan Gaunce, left, battles Windsor’s Ben Johnson in the final minute of play of OHL action between the Windsor Spitfires and the visiting Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Remy Giftopoulos flies through the air for one last shot in the final minute as the Windsor Spitfires host the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Josh Ho-Sang battles to bring the puck up the ice with Erie’s Troy Donnay as the Windsor Spitfires host the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Ben Johnson, left, keeps the puck away from Erie’s Brendan Gaunce before assisting on a Windsor goal in the third period as the Windsor Spitfires host the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Steven Janes misses on a scoring opportunity against Erie’s Oscar Dansk as the Windsor Spitfires host the Erie Otters at the WFCU Centre, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Erie defeated Windsor 3-2. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Jars of pickled beets leak on the side of County Road 31, under Hwy. 401, after dozens of collisions on Hwy. 401 near Comber following yesterday’s heavy snowfall and storm, Thursday March 13, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
