Dalson Chen

Dalson Chen is a video journalist at CBC Windsor. He is a graduate of the University of Guelph and Ryerson University (Toronto Metropolitan University). His past areas of coverage have included arts, crime, courts, municipal affairs, and human interest. He can be reached via dalson.chen@cbc.ca.

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Police calls remain high for downtown Windsor public housing high-rise — but so do hopes for the future

Ouellette Manor — the 24-story, 400-unit public housing apartment building in downtown Windsor — has the second-highest number of police calls of all addresses in the city.

Canada Votes 2025: In the federal riding of Essex, both rural and urban concerns on the ballot

From Donald Trump's trade war to the future of agriculture in Canada to small business worries, voters in the federal riding of Essex have plenty on their minds.

Documentary on aftermath of Windsor, Ont.'s Creeper Hunter to premiere at Toronto's Hot Docs Festival

After two years of work, Matt Gallagher's newest film — Shamed — will screen at Toronto's upcoming Hot Docs 2025 Festival. The documentary explores the "collateral damage" of Creeper Hunter TV — the controversial online predator-catching project of Jason Nassr of Windsor, Ont.

Films to remind residents of 'Canadian pride' on offer at WIFF special movie weekend

From the 1995 satire Canadian Bacon to the 2012 thriller Argo, movies featured during a special weekend organized by the Windsor International Film Festival will highlight the unique relationship between Canadians and Americans.

Former Windsor MPP Sandra Pupatello named Canadian senator

The announcement mentioned Pupatello's time in politics, and described her as "an experienced businesswoman" as well as "an advocate for Ontario's economic growth and development."

Buying Canadian at the supermarket? It's more complicated than you think

The trade war triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs has been inspiring patriotic stances among customers at Canadian grocery stores, but buying only Canadian products isn't as simple as looking for a maple leaf — as Jim Kreski of Windsor, Ont., found out.

Art in the Park application form stirs ire of Windsor musicians

Working musicians in Windsor say they're disappointed by an online form that stated Art in the Park would prioritize performers willing to play the festival for free or at a minimal charge. But event organizers emphasize Art in the Park is a fundraiser for charitable causes.

Windsor's pothole problem is aggravated by the freeze-thaw weather. Is there anything you can do?

Windsor has a pothole problem. With the recent freeze-thaw winter conditions, more are popping up overnight. If you bear any damage from them, there's little recourse available for you at the City of Windsor.
Ontario Votes 2025

Ontario Votes 2025: Health care a priority among Chatham-Kent-Leamington candidates

Six candidates are seeking to represent the riding of Chatham-Kent-Leamington.

Hold off on permanent solutions to Twin Oaks traffic problem, says city report

Traffic patterns in the Twin Oaks business park are expected to normalize after the NextStar Energy site has begun operating in mid-2025, according to the City of Windsor. But Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie says immediate action is needed.