Brian MacLeod

Canada

Journalist, Windsor Star. Views expressed are my own. ... And yes, that's the Highlander. 🇨🇦 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿https://t.co/wTdhXtPL4E….…

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800 kids scrambled for eggs in one giant drop at WFCU event in LaSalle

5 days ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

800 kids scrambled for eggs in one giant drop at WFCU event in LaSalleShare this Story : 800 kids scrambled for eggs in one giant drop at WFCU event in LaSalle800 kids scrambled for eggs in one giant drop at WFCU event in LaSalleThe fourth annual egg drop at the Vollmer Culture and Recreation Complex in LaSalle usually has three egg drops in categories for children age two to 10 to gather eggs off the field once they’re dropped from a helicopter. Rain and Easter eggs seem to go together.
Essex County municipalities unanimous against strong-mayor powers to be enacted May 1

5 days ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

All seven municipalities in Essex County have either formally or informally rejected the imposition of strong-mayor powers by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack. The Town of Essex held a special council meeting Monday, Tecumseh held a special meeting on Tuesday, while Kingsville and Amherstburg dealt with the issue at their regularly scheduled meetings this week.
Man arrested in double stabbing on Ottawa Street in Windsor

6 days ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Windsor police have arrested a 29-year-old man following a double stabbing in an Ottawa Street business early April 17. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. police responded to a report of a person with a weapon at a business in the 1100 block of Ottawa Street. The man was asked to leave but police say he became combative then brandished a knife, charged at the employee and stabbed him several times. A second employee came to the victim’s aid and was also stabbed.
ERCA takes over stewardship of sensitive Windsor parkway lands

1 week ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Advertisement 1 • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe Essex Region Conservation Authority is taking over more than 100 acres of environmentally significant lands within the city of Windsor to provide long-term protection and stewardship.
'I'm enraged' — Essex County mayors, Windsor councillor oppose strong mayor powers as Ontario expands legislation

1 week ago | windsorstar.com | Taylor Campbell |Brian MacLeod

Advertisement oopSkip to ContentAdvertisement 1 • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentSome local political leaders are speaking out against Ontario’s strong mayor legislation after learning the heads of all seven Essex County councils would receive enhanced powers next month.
No retaliatory tariffs, renegotiate trade deal instead: CPC's Bernier

2 weeks ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Advertisement oopSkip to ContentAdvertisement 1 • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentCanada must do whatever it takes to get President Donald Trump back to the table to negotiate a new trade deal if the tariff war between the two countries is to end and auto jobs are to be saved, says People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier.
Kingsville looks to establish design plan for new development

2 weeks ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Kingsville is looking at creating design guidelines for new and existing construction that reflect the town’s heritage. A notice of motion advanced by Mayor Dennis Rogers and approved by council March 17 asks the town’s administration to prepare a report “outlining a design guideline program for new and existing residential and commercial construction.”The report should “make recommendations about the scope and geography of this program,” Rogers said in his motion.
Windsor-Essex sees steep drop in Code Black ambulance response delays

2 weeks ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

A dramatic drop in local Code Black events — periods when no ambulances are immediately available to respond to emergency calls — highlights a series of improvements for the Windsor-Essex Emergency Medical Services in 2024. Some key negative numbers have been trending downwards, according to EMS. The number of minutes local ambulance crews spent in Code Black dropped 79 per cent last year — to 358 from 1,701 in 2023. The figure in 2022 was 2,272 minutes.
Liberal Pollock launches Windsor West campaign with 'call for action' against Trump threats

2 weeks ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Liberal candidate Richard Pollock officially launched his campaign for Windsor West MP Friday with a message stressing party leader Mark Carney’s strong leadership and the need for a seat at the table in the riding. New Democrat Brian Masse has represented the riding since 2002. Pollock ran unsuccessfully against Masse that year and in 2004.
Windsor-Essex NDP candidates outline plan to address tariff war

2 weeks ago | windsorstar.com | Brian MacLeod

Windsor-area New Democrats outlined their plans to address the tariff war unfolding between the U.S. and Canada Thursday, arguing that autoworkers need more clarity. “If our response right now — and this is what I’ve heard mostly from the other parties that are involved — is basically do tit-for tat-tariff, that is not going to solve the situation,” said Brian Masse, NDP candidate for Windsor West.

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Brian MacLeod @MacLeodWindsor

25 Mar 25

RT @acoyne: Excellent piece. Theo Argitis: How Mark Carney would govern Canada - The Hub https://t.co/4vTQFmPAxa

Brian MacLeod @MacLeodWindsor

5 Mar 25

RT @WindsorPolice: WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE Dedicated Officer Program at hospital continues to yield positive results The Windsor Po…

Brian MacLeod @MacLeodWindsor

28 Feb 25

Canada has the ninth largest economy in the world by GDP. The government hasn’t shut down, the House isn’t meeting, which has no effect on the GDP.

Lucky Duck @Sharebear57910

@susandelacourt @Keir_Starmer I still don’t understand why Canada thinks it has any impact on the world economy. We have resources and that’s what we should be selling, but our government has shut that down so we have nothing.