Kudos go out to Mayor Francis for focusing on nurturing the cities grass roots at council's strategic planning session at the WFCU Centre last night. According to the Windsor Star story today, Francis pushed aside the "big-ticket core attractions" and instead chose ...

As most regular readers of this blog have realized, I have been incognito as of late.  I would love to hand you a mouthful of excuses, but the reason for my absence is fairly straightforward... Municipal Elections, ...

Ward Coundary Review, version 18,728,394 I know - have you ever seen a crappier scan?!? Click on it and it wil take you to a better, BIGGER version that you can actually read. So, after many sleepless nights it seems as ...

I don't know if this will shed any light on what happened Monday night, but I've been asked repeatedly to publish the votes that occured during the infamous council meeting. As anyone who has attended council will know, unless someone requests a recorded vote, ...

So, what the heck happened last night in council chambers? Despite having months to prepare to make a decision regarding the redrawing of our ward boundaries, council chose to do nothing. Even worse than their ultimate decision to sit on their hands was them ...

I've got a secret.  We here at ScaleDown think that Windsor's Ward Boundary Review will have a lasting and remarkable effect on the future of our city. I know - not much of a secret. If you've ...

I was expecting more.  I had some personal deadlines, so I arrived at Windsor Water World precisely at 4:00 PM for the downtown episode of the Ward Boundary Review process.  I ...

Many readers expressed an interest in getting further involved in working with our city to make some positive change happen in our declining hometown. Back in early February of this year, we put out the ...