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H1N1 clinic at St. Clair College

Gallery: Kids brave H1N1 shot

The latest lineup for the H1N1 shot was at St. Clair College on Wednesday. Here are a collection of photos from that clinic, as well as from previous clinics held in the region.

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Bortolotti makes successful comeback

The feeling that hockey was no longer fun had been building in Krysten Bortolotti during her rookie season with Southwest Wildcats two years ago. Still the emotions fell like a anvil when she got the call telling her she'd been cut from the junior team last spring."

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Canadian Auto Workers union president Ken Lewenza, left, pulls Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne over to chat prior to Marchionne unveiling the company's five-year business plan to reporters in Auburn Hills, Mich. on Nov. 4, 2009.

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Student group pushes case against Windsor police

WINDSOR, Ont. -- The university student group that led criticism of Windsor police conduct at a 2008 campus party is pushing forward with human rights complaints against the force.


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Windsor Regional Hospital registered nurse Jeanette Belleperche puts on a mask Tuesday at a temporary triage station at the entrance to the Met Campus emergency room. Patients with flu-like symptoms will be directed to a seperate clinic area to alleviate pressure on the emergency room.

Hospital ERs bolstered to cope with surging H1N1 traffic

WINDSOR, Ont. -- Windsor hospitals are expanding their emergency care services as they grapple with a growing number of patients coming to the ER with flu-like symptoms and concerns about H1N1.


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WINDSOR, Ont. — It was cloudy and 5 C in Windsor and Essex County this morning — Wed. Nov. 4, 2009 — and there is a 30 per cent chance of showers before it clears this afternoon.

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WINDSOR, Ont. — It was cloudy and 5 C in Windsor and Essex County this morning — Wed. Nov. 4, 2009 — and there is a 30 per cent chance of showers before it clears this afternoon.


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"I heard him scream, ‘Murder, murder, murder.’”

Shane Huard, pictured in this 2006 file photo, is on trial, charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Troy Hutchinson. Huard, 28, is charged along with Richard Zoldi, 31, who will have a separate trial.

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    WINDSOR, Ont. -- As you stroll down Erie Street, or Windsor’s “Little Italy,” think about this.

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