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THE HOT TAKE: Federal budget filled with missed opportunities for Niagara

THE HOT TAKE: Federal budget filled with missed opportunities for Niagara

High-level approach to housing crisis fails to dig down to root problems, writes James Culic
Temporary lane closures at Queen Victoria Park starting April 22

Temporary lane closures at Queen Victoria Park starting April 22

The Queen Victoria Park WEGO Bus Stop will be closed and temporarily relocated for construction beginning April 22 until May 3
COLUMN: Take Five with Dr. Frendo

COLUMN: Take Five with Dr. Frendo

Being part of Niagara Health, a system that values and celebrates its physicians and the importance of work-life balance, holds profound meaning for Dr. Jennifer Frendo
A Guelph love story 75 years in the making

A Guelph love story 75 years in the making

Each day Charles Merry boards a bus and visits his wife of 75 years Margaret at her home in St. Joseph's Health Centre: 'I don't want her to forget me,' he says, holding her hand
COLUMN: Cold weather didn't freeze attendance at Niagara College Bioblitz

COLUMN: Cold weather didn't freeze attendance at Niagara College Bioblitz

The popular event drew the best crowd yet on a cold, blustery day in Niagara
Apartment project at Welland and Pelham intersection underway

Apartment project at Welland and Pelham intersection underway

Construction of controversial six-storey building starts with tree clearing for parking lot
Possible closure of public health labs 'short-sighted and dangerous'

Possible closure of public health labs 'short-sighted and dangerous'

There is also concern about a years-old proposal to phase out testing of private drinking water systems, such as wells
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Bullet hole helps detectives arrest two in armed robbery

Bullet hole helps detectives arrest two in armed robbery

Suspects entered Niagara Falls residence and demanded cash, police say
Battle of Beaverdams Park eyed for benefit concert this summer

Battle of Beaverdams Park eyed for benefit concert this summer

Local resident Anthony Venneri wants to put on a benefit concert at the park on Aug. 24 but council is worried about the costs and viability; 'We can’t just jump on this'