Lindsay Charlton

2 weeks ago | uwindsor.ca | Lindsay Charlton

By Lindsay CharltonIn a two-acre greenhouse dedicated to research and development at JEM Farms in Kingsville, Ont., Shahpour Alirezaee is working on advanced technology to help growers improve plant pollination. Dr. Alirezaee, a University of Windsor engineering professor specializing in mechatronics and robotics, is developing an autonomous robotic pollination system. “Robotic pollination is a replacement for traditional systems, which typically rely on bees or humans.

2 weeks ago | uwindsor.ca | Lindsay Charlton

By Lindsay CharltonAn Odette School of Business professor is inviting local business leaders to help open the world to students by supporting a cross-border study abroad experience between Canada and Brazil. Over the past three years, Francine Schlosser has taken BComm students to São Paulo, where they participate in a week of technical tours with Brazilian business, law and political science students.

Dec 28, 2023 | london.ctvnews.ca | Lindsay Charlton

Three people are facing charges after London police executed a search warrant finding a number of shotguns and about $3,700 in illegal drugs. Members of the London police Guns and Gangs Section along with the Emergency Response Unit conducted a weapons investigation at two homes in the area of Commissioners Road West and Viscount Road.

Dec 28, 2023 | windsor.ctvnews.ca | Lindsay Charlton

Forecasters are calling for damp end to the week in Windsor-Essex with more cloudiness and possible rain Thursday. According to Environment Canada, the region can expect clouds with a 30 per cent chance of rain or drizzle early in the morning. Any fog patches are expected to dissipate in the morning. The high for Thursday is expected to reach 7C. Conditions aren’t expected to change by the evening, with more cloudiness and a 30 per cent chance of drizzle.

Dec 22, 2023 | london.ctvnews.ca | Lindsay Charlton

A commercial driver has been from London charged after a Good Samaritan reported a suspected impaired driver to police. The Ontario Provincial Police in Elgin County found and investigated the vehicle Thursday around 7:16 a.m. on Yarmouth Centre Road near Fruit Ridge Line after the citizen notified officers. Police say when an officer spoke to the driver, they observed signs of intoxication and administered a roadside approved screening device (ASD) test, registering a failure.