The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
Janice Kaffer, left, vice president clinical services and Maria Campagna, vice president and CFO operations, both with Hotel-Dieu Grace Heathcare, check the progress of a new, 30-bed hospital unit following a funding announcement by MPP Teresa Piruzza Tuesday April 22, 2014. The Reactivation/Rehabilitation (REACT) Unit will receive $8.25 million from the province to assist with planning, design and implementation. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Bust of Rt. Hon. Herb Gray stands at Dieppe Park, Tuesday April 22, 2014. Mr. Gray served Windsor West citizens from 1962 until 2002 and was elected member of parliament 13 consecutive times. Mr. Gray also served with International Joint Commission. Gray, 82, died yesterday in Ottawa. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Jill Mailloux of International Joint Commission, glances at a bust of Rt. Hon. Herb Gray at Dieppe Park, Tuesday April 22, 2014. Mr. Gray served Windsor West citizens from 1962 until 2002 and was elected member of parliament 13 consecutive times. Mr. Gray also served with International Joint Commission. Gray, 82, died yesterday in Ottawa. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
MPP Teresa Piruzza announces $8.25 million in funding for a new hospital unit at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare on Prince Road on Tuesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO / The Windsor Star)
Patient Robert Graham is assisted by physiotherapist Carlo Giovanatti at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare on Tuesday. MPP Teresa Piruzza attended the Prince Road facility to announce $8.25 million in funding for a new hospital unit to help get patients home quicker. (NICK BRANCACCIO / The Windsor Star)
Peter Penner, centre, and his wife Anna Penner, right, take their 11 children to the passport office on Ouellette Avenue on a beautiful afternoon Tuesday April 22, 2014. The local passport office has been quite busy recently, five years following the manditory requirment for travelers. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Historical Society and the city of Windsor teamed up to move the WW1 memorial in Memorial Park. The Memorial which lists the names of 837 men and women from the area who died in the First World War had been vandalized when it was inside the park past the gates. Larry Costello, from the WHS is reflected Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the memorial on Ypres Ave. in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a house fire Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the 3000 block of Parkwood Ave. in Windsor, Ont. The fire started at approximately 10:30 a.m. and caused significant damage to the single level home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a house fire Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the 3000 block of Parkwood Ave. in Windsor, Ont. The fire started at approximately 10:30 a.m. and caused significant damage to the single level home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a house fire Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the 3000 block of Parkwood Ave. in Windsor, Ont. The fire started at approximately 10:30 a.m. and caused significant damage to the single level home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a house fire Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the 3000 block of Parkwood Ave. in Windsor, Ont. The fire started at approximately 10:30 a.m. and caused significant damage to the single level home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Historical Society and the city of Windsor teamed up to move the WW1 memorial in Memorial Park. The Memorial which lists the names of 837 men and women from the area who died in the First World War had been vandalized when it was inside the park gates. Larry Costello, from the WHS is shown Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at the memorial on Ypres Ave. in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Historical Society and the city of Windsor teamed up to move the WW1 memorial in Memorial Park. The Memorial which lists the names of 837 men and women from the area who died in the First World War had been vandalized when it was inside the park gates. Larry Costello, from the WHS is shown Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at the memorial on Ypres Ave. in Windsor, Ont. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Students from Roseville Public School in Windsor Ont. were doing their part for Earth Day, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The grade 4 and 6 students helped pick up garbage in the Meadowbrook and Hawthorne Parks area. Lailen Moore, 11, gathers garbage during the effort. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Students from Roseville Public School in Windsor Ont. were doing their part for Earth Day, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The grade 4 and 6 students helped pick up garbage in the Meadowbrook and Hawthorne Parks area. Kayden Somers picks up garbage during the effort. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Students from Roseville Public School in Windsor Ont. were doing their part for Earth Day, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The grade 4 and 6 students helped pick up garbage in the Meadowbrook and Hawthorne Parks area. Students comb the area for garbage. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Students from Roseville Public School in Windsor Ont. were doing their part for Earth Day, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The grade 4 and 6 students helped pick up garbage in the Meadowbrook and Hawthorne Parks area. Mackenzie St. Denis, 11, puts up a handmade bird feeder. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a house fire Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the 3000 block of Parkwood Ave. in Windsor, Ont. The fire started at approximately 10:30 a.m. and caused significant damage to the single level home. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Lajeunesse’s Beya Mukazi, left, battles Brennan’s Kristi Campbell Tuesday in high school girls soccer at Brennan. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Clippers Lucas Ducharme and Josh Jubenville (right) take part in a team practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Clippers Trevor Learn and Kellen LeClair (right) take part in a team practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Clippers Kyle May and Cody Holmes (right) take part in a team practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
The Windsor Clippers Jeff Rivait and Josh Jubenville (right) take part in a team practice at Forest Glade Arena in Windsor on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Zeyu Li, age 6, practises on the violin with instruction from his music teacher Yuchen Dai at the 2014 Kiwanis Music Festival held at the University of Windsor School of Music on April 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. The Kiwanis Music Festival offers a unique opportunity for local music students to hone their musical skills, showcase their talents and gain confidence in their musical abilities through live, adjudicated performances. Brass, choir, harp, mixed ensembles, percussion, strings, voice and woodwinds competition runs from April 22 to 25. Piano and speech arts and drama runs from April 28 to May 2. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Zeyu Li, age 6, practises on the violin at the 2014 Kiwanis Music Festival held at the University of Windsor School of Music on April 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. The Kiwanis Music Festival offers a unique opportunity for local music students to hone their musical skills, showcase their talents and gain confidence in their musical abilities through live, adjudicated performances. Brass, choir, harp, mixed ensembles, percussion, strings, voice and woodwinds competition runs from April 22 to 25. Piano and speech arts and drama runs from April 28 to May 2. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Irene Zhao, age 5, practises on the violin during the 2014 Kiwanis Music Festival held at the University of Windsor School of Music on April 22, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. The Kiwanis Music Festival offers a unique opportunity for local music students to hone their musical skills, showcase their talents and gain confidence in their musical abilities through live, adjudicated performances. Brass, choir, harp, mixed ensembles, percussion, strings, voice and woodwinds competition runs from April 22 to 25. Piano and speech arts and drama runs from April 28 to May 2. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
