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Testing captures 8,521 new COVID cases in Ontario on Monday

Testing captures 8,521 new COVID cases in Ontario on Monday

8,292 recoveries and 22 deaths since yesterday's report
50 cm snow expected in Thorold by this evening – schools, businesses, services closes

50 cm snow expected in Thorold by this evening – schools, businesses, services closes

Mass vaccination clinics, courts, services closed
BEYOND LOCAL: Cellular agriculture could be the future of farming, but dairy farmers need help

BEYOND LOCAL: Cellular agriculture could be the future of farming, but dairy farmers need help

These emerging technologies are part of the fourth agricultural revolution that aims to improve food security, sustainability and agricultural working conditions
Brock University cancels in-person classes and activities due to inclement weather

Brock University cancels in-person classes and activities due to inclement weather

Online classes will continue as scheduled and employees who have been working remotely due to the pandemic should continue to do so
Inclement weather cancels all area school buses, closes schools

Inclement weather cancels all area school buses, closes schools

Schools are closed to students for both the District School Board of Niagara and Niagara Catholic District School Board
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Up to 50 cm of snowfall possible with winter storm, blizzard warnings in effect

Up to 50 cm of snowfall possible with winter storm, blizzard warnings in effect

Environment Canada says the worst conditions are expected between now and 10 a.m.
BEYOND LOCAL: The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries

BEYOND LOCAL: The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries

According to a recent World Health Organization report, about 9 million people with type 1 diabetes are alive today thanks to insulin
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Do what you love’ could be contributing to the Great Resignation

BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Do what you love’ could be contributing to the Great Resignation

The passion paradigm encourages workers to romanticize their work while blinding them to the unequal distributions of power that characterize their working lives