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78 illegal cannabis storefronts closed over the last two years: OPP (VIDEO)

78 illegal cannabis storefronts closed over the last two years: OPP (VIDEO)

152 warrants executed across Ontario, resulting in seizure of over 180,000 cannabis plants, thousands of pounds of dried cannabis, edibles and concentrates, other illicit drugs, OPP say
Police seize $45K worth of drugs in Welland investigation

Police seize $45K worth of drugs in Welland investigation

Items seized include fentanyl, cocaine, crystal meth, hydromorphone, oxycodone and $3,000 in Canadian currency
138 cases of COVID-19, one new long-term care outbreak reported on Thursday in Niagara

138 cases of COVID-19, one new long-term care outbreak reported on Thursday in Niagara

New record for Ontario cases
Brock to kick off webinars with former CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge

Brock to kick off webinars with former CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge

Mansbridge will join Dean Andrew Gaudes to discuss stories of Canadians who have overcome adversity and made a meaningful impact on the lives of others
Police investigate theft of custom tables in St. Catharines

Police investigate theft of custom tables in St. Catharines

Tables may been stolen sometime between Nov. 27, 2020 and Dec. 11, 2020
BEYOND LOCAL: What messages do TV shows and movies teach young children about pain?

BEYOND LOCAL: What messages do TV shows and movies teach young children about pain?

At critical developmental periods when young children are learning about themselves, others and the world, they are frequently seeing pain portrayed unrealistically in kids’ TV shows and movies
US: Electoral vote count completed, Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly

US: Electoral vote count completed, Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly

Statement comes after day of violence, chaos on Capitol Hill on Wednesday that lawmakers from both sides have blamed on the president
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Every day is a fresh beginning
Niagara Health lets go of CEO after vacation abroad

Niagara Health lets go of CEO after vacation abroad

Tom Stewart traveled to his vacation home in the Dominican Republic during lockdown
BEYOND LOCAL: Beautiful books help children read the world

BEYOND LOCAL: Beautiful books help children read the world

Through literary and artistic merit, many picture books attract wider age ranges and engage older adults than ever before. Some titles can even support struggling teen readers