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Third Annual Childrens Charity Classic a Worthy Cause for Local Kids

Timberland Homes is hosting its annual golf tournament to benefit the Windsor-Essex Care for Kids Foundation and the Special Olympics, and Greg Monforton & Partners is proud to be a sponsor of the event for the third year in a row. The tournament will take place Friday, May 29, 2015 at Sutton Creek Golf Course.... Read More

GM&P Sponsors 2015 Bowl-a-thon Event for Lawyers Feed the Hungry

For the second year in a row, Greg Monforton & Partners is proud to be a supporter of Lawyers Feed the Hungry’s bowl-a-thon charity event, set to take place at Windsors Rose Bowl Lanes on Friday, April 25. The event is a fundraiser for a very worthy cause, and we are thrilled to once again... Read More

Ontario Truck Association Backs Electronic Stabilization Legislation

Recent efforts to improve trucking safety in the province has the backing of Ontarios officials and the federal government. Anti-rollover technology can help prevent accidents, says the Ontario Trucking Association, and safety regulators want to see it in commercial vehicles. The proposed technology would utilize electronic stabilization sensors, which would be placed throughout the truck... Read More

Five-Year-Old Boy in Chatham Struck by Reversing Car

Saturday afternoon, a little boy was hit by a car in Chatham. The April 11 accident could have turned tragic, but the 5-year-old is currently recovering at a London hospital where he is lucky to be alive. According to reports, the accident took place on McNaughton Avenue East at approximately 1:45 p.m. when the motorist... Read More

Sports & Sparkle BIAWE Gala a Success

The Brain Injury Association of Windsor/Essex County (BIAWE) had enormous success with its second annual Sports & Sparkle: The Main Event gala, held April 11 at the Caboto Club of Windsor. As a titanium-level sponsor of the fundraiser, Greg Monforton & Partners is very proud that BIAWE’s efforts were received so warmly by the public.... Read More

Tanker Truck Flips Over in Lakeshore

Eastbound traffic on Highway 401 near County Road 52 is brought to a standstill in Lakeshore after a tanker truck loses control. Authorities say it happened on the eastbound ramp from County Road 42, near Tilbury. The driver of the transport reportedly lost control of the vehicle, sending it into a ditch where it came to... Read More

Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 3 Injures Five

A Thursday afternoon crash in South Windsor left five people injured and halted traffic on Highway 3 for roughly an hour. The accident took place April 2 at 4 p.m. near St. Clair College on Huron Church Road. Windsor police and paramedics were on the scene of the two-vehicle accident, which shut down all lanes... Read More

Giant Maple Leaf to Grace Windsor Waterfront as Early as July 1

The Great Canadian Flag Project was approved unanimously at a City Hall meeting several weeks ago. Now, promoters are ramping up fundraising efforts as the project draws more support from citizens and local businesses. Greg Monforton & Partners is proud to be a supporter of the Great Canadian Flag Project. Our firm donated $2,500 to... Read More

Drunk Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash on Wyandotte Street East

A drunk driver is allegedly to blame for a chain-reaction collision, involving five vehicles three of them parked. Windsor Police are investigating the six-vehicle pileup on Wyandotte Street East near St. Rose Avenue. The multi-vehicle crash shut down Wyandotte Street East Tuesday night, and sent at least one person to hospital. Police say the Jeep Sahara... Read More

OPPs Weeklong Distracted Driving Offensive Results in Dozens of Charges

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) staged a weeklong crackdown on distracted driving, with officers in Essex County issuing a total of 60 citations for distracted driving and six for careless driving. The campaign ran from March 14 March 20 and nabbed an impressive number of motorists for engaging in dangerous behaviors like texting while driving. According... Read More