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Dr. Lee Rodney, Affiliate Researcher with C4C Comments on a different kind of connection that takes shape between Windsor and Detroit

By Victor Romao, University of Windsor University of Windsor professor Lee Rodney stands near the Gordie Howe International Bridge in…

C4C Affiliated Researcher, Dr. Lee Rodney on WDET’s The Metro. “A new bridge, an old connection. What the Gordie Howe Bridge means for Detroit and Windsor”

C4C's Affiliated Researcher and Border-culture scholar, Dr. Lee Rodney joins Robyn Vincent on WDET, on whether the first publicly owned…

Dr. Anneke Smit Comments on the changing rents in many of Canada’s major cities – CBC News

Windsor’s rents are flatlining rather than declining, economist says Heather Kitching · CBC News · Posted: Jun 10, 2026 4:38 PM EDT | Last…

What would a national urban policy look like?

Housing insecurity is still a major issue in Canada. Dr. Anneke Smit from Windsor Law's Centre for Cities speaks about…

Shaping a community vision for a national urban park in Windsor

“You have to feel the wind, hear the leaves, witness the life here — that’s when the stories of this…

Address to the Senate of Canada | Sénat du Canada’s Transport and Communications Committee

On December 9, Centre for Cities Director and Windsor Law professor Dr. Anneke Smit was invited to address the Senate…

Facing a trek to the grocery store, Sandwich residents say lack of access is a problem

Sandwich is one of the most underserved Anneke Smit, associate professor in the faculty of law and director of the…

UWindsor conference highlights benefit of 3D printed homes — but why has adoption lagged?

A conference at the University of Windsor highlighted growing interest in 3D printed construction — a technology supporters say could…

Windsor-Essex home builders welcome lower development charges — but others skeptical

Norbert Bolger, chair of the Windsor-Essex Home Builders' Association, says it's soon going to cost less to build a new…

Jane’s Walk Festival invites community exploration

Ever wanted to learn about historical burial practices, the Underground Railroad, heritage architecture, labour history, local ecosystems and more, all for free?  These are only…

Windsor Star: UWindsor, Lakeshore seek input on ‘transformative’ housing reforms

The Centre for Cities and the Municipality of Lakeshore have launched the Horizons Project—a $2.19M, three-year initiative to engage residents…

The Current: Live in Windsor discussing Trump’s trade war

(6 February 2025) CBC’s The Current broadcast from Windsor this week to discuss the impact of a looming trade war…