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BEYOND LOCAL: A Twitter takeover could restrict speech, not free it

BEYOND LOCAL: A Twitter takeover could restrict speech, not free it

There is a very real risk of losing ideas in the unmoderated Twitter space that Elon Musk says he wants to build in the name of free speech
Pickleball noise is 'torture,' neighbour claims in court

Pickleball noise is 'torture,' neighbour claims in court

Woman wants town of Niagara-on-the-Lake to move pickleball courts that she says have tormented her for three years; 'My life is not peaceful. It's a tortured life'
Against all odds: From 'Thorold boy' to football pro (8 photos)

Against all odds: From 'Thorold boy' to football pro (8 photos)

Former CFL kicker Dan Giancola, who is being honoured at this year's 'Runway of Recognition' gala, recounts his unbelievable journey; 'It’s the story of the underdog'
Public Health Ontario reports three COVID-19 related deaths

Public Health Ontario reports three COVID-19 related deaths

212 people are still in ICU with COVID-19 related-illness
BEYOND LOCAL: Tourism is the missing piece of Canada’s cannabis legalization puzzle

BEYOND LOCAL: Tourism is the missing piece of Canada’s cannabis legalization puzzle

Integrating cannabis consumption into tourism could improve the normalization, acceptance and tolerance of cannabis in Canada and abroad
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Mathematics is the language of the universe

BEYOND LOCAL: Mathematics is the language of the universe

In any science, and physics in particular, we need to describe concepts that do not map well on to any human language
Local man faces charges after Friday raid on Thorold residence turns up cocaine, $20,000 in cash

Local man faces charges after Friday raid on Thorold residence turns up cocaine, $20,000 in cash

NRPS struck at three locations in the area at the same time
One of Niagara's most unique homes is up for sale

One of Niagara's most unique homes is up for sale

'Like walking into candy land,' the home is part of the famous 'Painted Ladies' of Grimsby, which have attracted tourists from across North America
Thorold's strongest ready for battle

Thorold's strongest ready for battle

'Niagara Strongman' is hosting a competition in the parking lot of Club Capri on May 28; 'We are trying to make it grow in Niagara so that we can run bigger shows'