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Windsor

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Windsor sits directly across the Detroit River from Detroit, Michigan, making it Canada's southernmost city and a crucial cross-border hub. With a population around 230,000, it's Ontario's fourth-largest municipality and has long been defined by its automotive industry—the Big Three automakers have major operations here. The waterfront is the city's defining feature: the Detroit River runs along its entire southern edge, offering parks, walkways, and views of the American skyline. Downtown Windsor has undergone revitalization in recent years, with new restaurants, galleries, and cultural venues emerging alongside heritage architecture. The city's multicultural character reflects waves of immigration, particularly from Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Windsor's economy has diversified beyond manufacturing, though the sector remains significant. The city serves as a gateway for cross-border commerce and tourism, with the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor Tunnel connecting it to the U.S. just minutes away. Arts and culture thrive here—the city hosts film festivals, music venues, and theaters. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

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