The city hall shake-up was announced Wednesday afternoon, with a press release indicating that Windsor was realigning its organizational structure to better serve the needs of its residents and streamline municipal operations.
During a week where temperatures dipped below freezing, Windsor's homeless shelters and support centres are preparing for Winter months. They say they're having difficulty meeting the needs of the city's growing homeless population.
It s been a harrowing seven months for Laureen McGraw, living in an SUV and visiting different homeless shelters across Windsor. Since April, her search to find a comfortable place to live has gone unsuccessful an ongoing problem she attributes to high rent prices, a packed shelter system and a lack of emergency support services in Windsor.