Craig Pearson

Windsor Star managing editor, writer, teacher, chess guy and lover of life.

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@RichGartonCTV Rich, congrats on an amazing career so far! And good luck with whatever you do next. I’m sure you’ll excel there, too.

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@frank_seravalli @ThePHWA @OvertimeScottB Way to go, Scott!

[Jason Viau @JasonViauCBC]

Accountability and transparency are important.

Great work from @WinStarWilhelm and @TheWindsorStar for pressing on this story:

https://t.co/PMdte6FWIZ

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Great fun! A Windsor tradition, the Carrousel of the Nations, is a 48-year celebration that highlights food, dance culture and community. We checked out a number of the villages Saturday, including the Scottish and Hungarian festivities shown here. Try it yourself!

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@winstarjanisse Nice photos, Dan, as usual. The Detroit River is always a cool setting.

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After a three-year freedom-of-information battle, more light is shed on a cold case:
Windsor police name Topic killer 52 years after her murder https://t.co/0YrkfDTO7S via @TheWindsorStar

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@WStarCampbell @TheWindsorStar Taylor, thanks for pointing out the excellent journalism the Windsor Star produced over the holidays. I agree it's worth noting again.

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This a remarkable and compassionate — but unflinching — ode to the hard life of homelessness, by photographer @winstarjanisse and reporter @WinStarWilhelm It's a two-part Star series 12 months in the making: A Year on the Street https://t.co/yWVQBp5D6Z via @TheWindsorStar

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Grow On more! Windsor Symphony Orchestra maestro Robert Franz discusses his cancer journey at the launch of Grow On Windsor 2022. ⁦@growonwindsor⁩ Grow On raises funds and awareness for cancer affecting men and all money raised stays in Windsor-Essex.

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WIFF rocks! The most popular cultural event in Windsor launched for the first time since 2019. Windsor International Film Festival ⁦@WindsorFilmFest⁩ executive director Vincent Georgie introduced the Opening Night film, mentioning how the community needs such events.

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It’s municipal Election Day in Ontario. Time to vote!

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Windsor Poet Laureate Emeritus Marty Gervais ⁦@martygervais⁩ addresses the crowd during the 10 edition of the popular Poetry at the Manor.

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Jennifer Jones, a Windsor community leader and the first ever female president of Rotary International, wins the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Happy Canada Day everyone!🇨🇦

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Ian Sutherland, with the Peel Regional Police Pipe Band, pipes his heart out at the Kingsville Highland Games, which has attracted a large crowd Saturday morning.

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Halt! Terry Wallace, of Clan Wallace worldwide, prepares for battle at the Kingsville Highland Games.

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Big battle: Vitella Plumbing bests Windsor Police in hard fought best-of-3 tug-of-war competition at the Kingsville Highland Games. Great weather. Great fun.

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Great read: a detailed, historic and compassionate feature by Trevor Wilhelm @WinStarWilhelm, based on Walter Cassidy's research of someone who should be remembered.
Forgotten no more: The story of the first man to die of AIDS in Canada https://t.co/owfW2Lrjzn via @TheWindsorStar

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ICYMI: This fact-filled, compassionate profile of a community leader facing cancer by Trevor Wilhelm @WinStarWilhelm is a must-read.
'How long will I have to live?' Maestro Robert Franz and his fight with Stage 4 cancer https://t.co/ePv3t1zERe via @TheWindsorStar

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More good news for Windsor: Stellantis announces $3.4-billion investment in Ontario plants https://t.co/x7ABiW5QIq via @TheWindsorStar