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WORLD: Are young adults unfairly blamed for COVID-19 spread?

WORLD: Are young adults unfairly blamed for COVID-19 spread?

Social scientists worry that media and public health depictions have distorted the actual experiences, practices and attitudes of young adults towards COVID-19, and created flawed perceptions of the true impact of the pandemic on young adults
Niagara woman named one of Chatelaine’s 2020 Women of the Year

Niagara woman named one of Chatelaine’s 2020 Women of the Year

Sonia Aviles is an advocate and labour organizer, helping Niagara's migrant farm workers navigate life away from home
'A matter of principle:' Niagara MPPs, NPCA respond to Greenbelt Council resignations

'A matter of principle:' Niagara MPPs, NPCA respond to Greenbelt Council resignations

Chandra Sharma, chief administrative officer of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) said she was not surprised by the resignations which came over the weekend
Niagara pair shares MaxMillions win

Niagara pair shares MaxMillions win

Peter Galauner of Welland and Irene Barras of Thorold took home $500K after two winning tickets drawn October 1
Four arrested after assault involving weapons in Port Colborne, fifth suspect remains at large

Four arrested after assault involving weapons in Port Colborne, fifth suspect remains at large

Police say Jason Burd, who is considered armed and dangerous, has 'significant ties to Port Colborne and Welland.' Police also say a sixth person was arrested, but released without charge
LCHS asks for help for homeless senior who dropped off his pets after he felt he couldn't care for them

LCHS asks for help for homeless senior who dropped off his pets after he felt he couldn't care for them

'He's a proud man and kind soul who deserves our compassion,' the organization says
Brock University launches first winemaking course

Brock University launches first winemaking course

Course will cover the entire winemaking process, from receiving grapes to packaging the final wine
21 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara on Wednesday - Three in Thorold

21 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara on Wednesday - Three in Thorold

One new health-care outbreak reported as active cases reaches 230
Health Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

Canada is the second country in the world to greenlight the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine