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COVID-19: Canada not immune to QAnon as pandemic fuels conspiracy theories, experts say

COVID-19: Canada not immune to QAnon as pandemic fuels conspiracy theories, experts say

QAnon message boards were set alight after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a United Nations conference this fall that the pandemic is an opportunity to "reset" and reimagine economic systems to address challenges such as poverty and climate change, Amarnath Amarasingam said
COVID-19: All Zoomed out? How to deal with Zoom fatigue over the holiday season

COVID-19: All Zoomed out? How to deal with Zoom fatigue over the holiday season

In lieu of in-person gatherings, holiday and end-of-year celebrations will be virtual because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
Family and Children's Services continue to support vulnerable families over the holiday season

Family and Children's Services continue to support vulnerable families over the holiday season

Community efforts to support children, youth and families served by FACS Niagara, organization says
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Sending good vibes your way today
WORLD: Despite bleak 2020, celebrities make effort to brighten year

WORLD: Despite bleak 2020, celebrities make effort to brighten year

Here are a few examples of those efforts to make 2020 a little better for others
Brock pushes already postponed Wine Symposium back another year

Brock pushes already postponed Wine Symposium back another year

Originally rescheduled for July 2021, the International Cool Climate Wine Symposium will now happen July 17 to 21, 2022
Ontario expects first doses of Pfizer vaccine to arrive Monday, vaccinations to begin Tuesday

Ontario expects first doses of Pfizer vaccine to arrive Monday, vaccinations to begin Tuesday

Calling it V-Day, the head of Ontario’s vaccine distribution task force, General Rick Hillier says the province is ready to start the rollout
Niagara Police stop 600 vehicles during Wednesday RIDE check, arrest one

Niagara Police stop 600 vehicles during Wednesday RIDE check, arrest one

Seventeen drivers were required to provide breath samples
Brock students offer helping hand to community businesses

Brock students offer helping hand to community businesses

Summer jobs program funding helped 18 Brock co-op students spend the Fall Term working on short-term projects for approximately 25 local businesses
Three charged after police seize fentanyl, crystal meth, cocaine in Thorold

Three charged after police seize fentanyl, crystal meth, cocaine in Thorold

Two from Thorold, one from Etobicoke face trafficking charges