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Grand tribute to Rush-drummer Neil Peart to be held in St. Catharines

Grand tribute to Rush-drummer Neil Peart to be held in St. Catharines

Proceeds will go to charity, honouring memory of local music icon
Significant snowfall, freezing rain expected Wednesday

Significant snowfall, freezing rain expected Wednesday

Precipitation may begin as snow, Environment Canada says
47 badly neglected dogs rescued; Local sanctuary faces $14,000 in vet bills

47 badly neglected dogs rescued; Local sanctuary faces $14,000 in vet bills

Deadly Parvo-virus found in pack rescued from hoarding house
Fort Erie man accused of smuggling weapons, drugs via mail

Fort Erie man accused of smuggling weapons, drugs via mail

Police say a prohibited firearm suppressor device was seized at the CBSA International Mail Processing Centre in Toronto
BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should work out with your partner

BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should work out with your partner

Research suggests that couples who exercise together, stay together
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Mix of sun and cloud with plus temperatures today.
BEYOND LOCAL: Laser eye surgery has a high success rate, but the toll is enormous on the 5 per cent it fails

BEYOND LOCAL: Laser eye surgery has a high success rate, but the toll is enormous on the 5 per cent it fails

Laser surgery is performed successfully in 95 per cent of cases but the operation can turn into a nightmare requiring complex treatments because it is a new, poorly documented field in medicine, according to eye expert
MaxMillions ticket worth $1 million sold in Niagara Falls

MaxMillions ticket worth $1 million sold in Niagara Falls

Another purchased in St. Catharines is worth $500,000
Brock University examines how senior stereotypes impact jury duty

Brock University examines how senior stereotypes impact jury duty

'No justification provided for why older adults can opt out of jury duty,' says Brock University Psychology PhD student
BEYOND LOCAL: Designing artificial brains can help us learn more about real ones

BEYOND LOCAL: Designing artificial brains can help us learn more about real ones

Understanding how the computations in the brain go wrong could help scientists develop treatments for neurological disorders