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Biz X Magazine May 2022 Vol 25 Issue 5

Biz X Magazine May 2022

ON THE COVER 18 – Hands-On Approach — May is National Physiotherapy Month across Canada and thousands of Registered Physiotherapists and Physiotherapy Assistants are celebrated for their ability to help clients return to work and resume everyday activities. They combine their in-depth knowledge of the body and how it works with specialized hands-on clinical skills to assess, diagnose and treat symptoms of illness, injury or disability. Physiotherapy moves EVERY body so let’s find out which area clinics can provide you with the therapy, guidance and lifestyle changes you need.

COVER LOCATION AND REGISTERED PHYSIOTHERAPIST PHOTOGRAPHED: Charlotte Loaring, RPT and Owner of Loaring Physiotherapy & Health Centre, 13126 Tecumseh Road East, Tecumseh, works on stretching patient Daniel George, who is a long jumper and track and field athlete. PHOTOGRAPHER: Rod Denis (RodneyLDenisPhotographer.com).

Contents – Biz X Magazine May 2022

4 Funny Stuff
5 From The Publisher: Become A Happy Camper And Register To Participate In The Incredible Kidney Quest Camp Edition
6 Rose City Politics: To EV Or Not To EV, That Is No Longer The Question For The Stellantis-LG Energy Solution Battery Plant
8 Front Lines
11 Heard On The Street
12 Biz Bits: For Swinging Soaps It All Comes Out In The Wash

14 Newsflash – The 20th annual HandiCapable Fishing Derby at Assumption Park on the Detroit River, returns June 4, 2022 (pictured is the program cover). The event offers special needs children (who can participate at no cost) the opportunity to go fishing under supervision by local pro-fishermen. Get the “reel” story on this upcoming event and many others, plus all kinds of local good news updates in our Biz Buzz column.
16 Food For Thought: Nourish, Create & Transform With COOK-UP
23 XX Files: Mena Biafora Vincelli, Owner Of Style Me Mena

24 Have A Cup Of Joe With Joe: All Horsin’ Around Aside, Windsor Is Now Connected To A Very Popular TV Show – Our Cup of Joe columnist is chomping at the bit to introduce our readers to Windsor lawyer, Cheryl Hodgkin, the proud owner of Metallic Eyes (in photo by Rod Denis). This new foal is sired by
Metallic Cat, featured in the hit TV series, Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner. Hodgkin has great things planned for Metallic Eyes as he is expected to excel in Extreme Cowboy Challenge Racing, Reining, Cowboy Mounted Shooting and Cutting.
26 Portfolio Corner: Living With Rising Rates
27 Just Sayin’: Should Your Tax Dollars Be Used To Deprive Victims
Of Medical Error Compensation?
28 Fun & Games: Calling All Pinball Wizards, The Iconic Game Returns

30 The Parenting Biz: Walking A Fine Line Between The Challenges – Of Work, Family Responsibilities, And Making Money As a parent, balancing a rewarding career with raising children may seem, at times, like you are walking a tightrope. This issue we talk to entrepreneurs who have been able to not only make their personal situations work, but also make it look easy for the rest of us. It’s a great way to honour these hard working moms and dads in time for all the special days taking place in May. © Can Stock Photo/Elnur
37 Up Close & Personal: Kailey Jackson, Windsor’s Representative In The Ms. Canada World Universal 2022 Pageant
38 Tech Bytes: What The Heck Is An NFT?
39 Milestones: 25 Picture Perfect Years For International Art Designs
40 Awards Spotlight: TWEPI’s 7th Annual BOWE Award Recipients
42 Ask The Experts: The Impact Of Air Quality And Indoor Air Flow On The Construction Industry
44 From The Bookshelf: Christopher L. Menard’s Memoir In Poems
45 The Way It Was: Wee Ones Clutched Their “Kits” & Waved Goodbye
46 Biz Of The Month: KBC Tools & Machinery Celebrates 30 Years

Deborah Jones

Deborah Jones – Publisher of Biz X Magazine Deborah Jones graduated from the University of Windsor with an Honours Degree in Communication Studies and was employed at two other local magazines shortly after for a few years learning all she could about writing, advertising, public relations and more. She made the jump in 1998 to go out on her own to publish Biz X magazine and has worked in the publishing industry since 1990. In 2007, she earned the “Entrepreneur of the Year” award from the Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce. To date, she is the ONLY woman so far to receive this award. In 2013, she received one of the first “Windsor Women of the Year” awards from the Ladies Exclusive Alliance. Her most recent achievement is the 2023 Media Award from the Windsor Essex Chapter of the Kidney Foundation of Canada. Deborah is proud to live in Windsor and truly cares about each and every business and strives to make Windsor Essex the best place to live, work and play.