Windsor

A healthcare worker walks outside the DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Detroit needs Canadian nurses. But coronavirus threatens their cross-border travel.

Some 1,600 nurses in Ontario cross the border every day to work in the US, but the pandemic could change that. As the number of novel coronavirus cases grows in Michigan, some officials in Ontario are calling for restrictions on where these nurses can work.

Detroit needs Canadian nurses. But coronavirus threatens their cross-border travel.
A commercial truck heads for the Ambassador Bridge, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the international border crossing, which connects with Windsor, Ontario, in Detroit, Michigan, on March 18, 2020.

How the US-Canada border closure will disrupt life in this Canada border town

How the US-Canada border closure will disrupt life in this Canada border town
A bride, Meghan Markle, walks down the center of the aisle of a church. Her long white train drags beside her. Around her, everyone is standing.

Sealed with a kiss: royal wedding draws tens of thousands in Windsor

Sealed with a kiss: royal wedding draws tens of thousands in Windsor
School

How one school is helping students cope with post-election fears

How one school is helping students cope with post-election fears

'The New Black': Same-Sex Marriage and the African-American Community

'The New Black': Same-Sex Marriage and the African-American Community

Reading the Tea Leaves on Same-Sex Marriage

Reading the Tea Leaves on Same-Sex Marriage

U.S. Supreme Court Justices appear skeptical of Defense of Marriage Act

The Court heard the second of two cases regarding same-sex marriage this week. Legal scholar Emily Bazelon says the Justices' comments indicate that the Court could strike down the law which prevents legally married same-sex couples from receiving federal benefits.

U.S. Supreme Court Justices appear skeptical of Defense of Marriage Act

U.S. Supreme Court appears cautious of broad gay marriage ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court heard the first of two cases regarding same-sex marriage on Tuesday. California's ban known as Proposition 8 came under scrutiny. But one legal scholar says the Court might find a way to avoid issuing a national ruling on the right for same-sex couples to marry.

U.S. Supreme Court appears cautious of broad gay marriage ruling

Same-Sex Marriage Goes to the Supreme Court

Same-Sex Marriage Goes to the Supreme Court

Where is 'South Detroit'?

The Geo Quiz is looking for a place that may or may not exist: South Detroit.

Where is 'South Detroit'?

Zug Island's Humming Keeps Residents in Canada Awake

Residents of Windsor, Ontario have long complained about industrial noise pollution they believe is coming from Zug Island, but there is no solution yet on the table for getting rid of the "nocturnal beast."

Zug Island's Humming Keeps Residents in Canada Awake

US-Canadian Border Crossing

The Geo Quiz visits a suspension bridge over the Detroit River which is one of the busiest international border crossings in North America.

US-Canadian Border Crossing

God's Green Earth

Some of the most influential leaders representing the world's religions and conservation organizations gathered at a climate change summit in Windsor, England to set commitments for faith-based environmental stewardship.

God's Green Earth

Canada's wartime homes go green

A million cookie-cutter houses built in the 1940s in Canada may have a future as energy-independent homes; the energy savings could be substantial.

Canada's wartime homes go green
The World

Geo Answer: A new setting for The Merry Wives of Windsor

For our Geo Quiz, we asked you to name one of the official residences of the British royal family. The answer is Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England. It's also the setting for Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor. The World's Laura Lynch reports.

Geo Answer: A new setting for The Merry Wives of Windsor