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Thorold hockey icon passes away

Thorold hockey icon passes away

Thorold author Bob Elliott pays tribute to Danny Lodboa
BEYOND LOCAL: Expert calls the Canadian health care system 'outdated'

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert calls the Canadian health care system 'outdated'

Many learn the hard way what is or is not covered by public health care
Stolen truck used to ram front of St. Catharines business

Stolen truck used to ram front of St. Catharines business

Vehicle is described as a 2018 orange Toyota Tundra pickup truck, with a white decal across the rear window that reads 'Rough Country'
Yard sale brings in food, cash for Community Care

Yard sale brings in food, cash for Community Care

Community Care received food and cash donations from Darryl Murphy's yard sale held Saturday morning
Pickup truck used to tear ATM out of St. Catharines grocery store

Pickup truck used to tear ATM out of St. Catharines grocery store

Business suffered an estimated $5,000 in damages
At least construction activity is spring-like

At least construction activity is spring-like

They say there are two seasons in Canada: winter and construction. This year, cold temperatures don't want to leave but we're well into construction season
Auction aids homeless, hungry (10 photos)

Auction aids homeless, hungry (10 photos)

Funds were raised for homeless teens and hungry children, among many others, at the annual Mel Swart Auction Saturday night
BEYOND LOCAL: We aren't in for a 2008-style financial crisis, says prof

BEYOND LOCAL: We aren't in for a 2008-style financial crisis, says prof

In an age of dire warnings about the consequences of climate change and pollution, this researcher says there is also a great deal of exaggeration about how much worse things will get
Tea time in Port Robinson

Tea time in Port Robinson

Ladies celebrate springtime in Port Robinson
BEYOND LOCAL: A little nudge goes a long way in upping organ donor registrations

BEYOND LOCAL: A little nudge goes a long way in upping organ donor registrations

In April, Nova Scotia became the first jurisdiction in North America to adopt presumed consent for organ donations. This may impact the way other provinces, countries approach organ donation registration