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The Windsor Yacht Club (WYC) is a private yacht club in Windsor, Ontario. It is located on the Canadian mainland just south of Peche Island overlooking the Detroit River . The clubhouse overlooks the southern shore of Peche Island and is at the north-end of the Detroit River , which takes water from Lake St. Clair .
Closing date. December 21, 1974; 49 years ago. ( 1974-12-21) Owner. Al Siegel. The Elmwood Casino, once known as the "Showspot of Canada," [1] was a nightclub situated on Dougall Avenue in Windsor, Ontario. [2] [3] [4] It was located not far from Detroit, just across the Detroit River.
Wallace Clement described Canada's gentlemen's clubs as "one of the key institutions which form an interacting and active national upper class." [1] Clement listed the six most important clubs as the National, York, Toronto, Mount Royal, Saint James's, and Rideau. [1] Meanwhile, Peter C. Newman stated that the clubs that "really count" were the ...
Hiram Walker (July 4, 1816 – January 12, 1899) was an American entrepreneur and founder of the Hiram Walker and Sons Ltd. distillery in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.Walker was born in East Douglas, Massachusetts, and moved to Detroit in 1838. [1]
Windsor (/ ˈ w ɪ n d z ər / WIND-zer) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States.. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Cor
Rum-running in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, was a major activity in the early part of the 20th century. In 1916, the State of Michigan, in the United States, banned the sale of alcohol, three years before prohibition became the national law in 1919. From that point forward, the City of Windsor, Ontario was a major site for alcohol smuggling and ...
Windsor International Airport. / 42.27611°N 82.95528°W / 42.27611; -82.95528. Windsor International Airport ( IATA: YQG, ICAO: CYQG) is located in the southeast portion of the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The airport serves a mixture of scheduled airline flights and general aviation, and is a popular point of entry into Canada ...
Website. bordercitywrestling .com. Border City Wrestling (BCW) is an independent professional wrestling promotion owned and booked by Scott D'Amore, and based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Many of the promotion's employees were trained at the Can-Am wrestling school. After the promotion briefly merged with BSE Pro to create Maximum Pro Wrestling ...