I'm really worried about Windsor. Essex county is my home in Canada. Of all of the Canadian cities, we're probably the ones to be most hurt the most from this. I hope we can all come together and help each other overcome this as a community.
PS: Amherstburg has some 1812 cannons that could be put back into working order, but keep it on the down-low so the Yanks don't know. They've been pointed towards the American side for 200 years now, but I think it may soon be time to let them sing again.
This is pulled from the r/windsorontario subreddit, by user u/coyotefew6535 . I do not claim credit for this post. Am reposting here for visibility and discussion, and appreciation of a high quality post.
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS GROWING INCOME INEQUALITY AND HOUSING CRISIS IN WINDSOR-ESSEX COUNTY
Windsor-Essex, ON – With a provincial election under way, a newly released report, Income Inequality and the Housing Crisis in Windsor-Essex County, reveals alarming trends in income disparity and housing affordability in the region. The report, a collaboration between five community organizations, underscores the urgent need for policy interventions to address rising economic inequality and its impact on housing accessibility.
Developed as a collaborative project between Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO), Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE), Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, South Essex Community Council (SECC), and the Welcome Centre Shelter for Women and Families,
Hi all! Saw that the city I was born and raised around was not represented on the Canadian fediverse, so I thought I'd step up!
While this community is named after Windsor, all content and discussion pertaining to Essex County is welcomed here. I myself am actually from Amherstburg.