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CANADA: Government introduces beefed-up bill banning conversion therapy outright

CANADA: Government introduces beefed-up bill banning conversion therapy outright

After studying new evidence of the effect of conversion therapy and hearing from people who have experienced it, ministers decided to strengthen the bill.
Province makes it easier to monitor blood glucose levels for diabetics

Province makes it easier to monitor blood glucose levels for diabetics

Diabetes is a disease in which the body either cannot produce insulin or properly use the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood
CANADA: Five Omicron cases confirmed; Ontario investigates two others

CANADA: Five Omicron cases confirmed; Ontario investigates two others

Quebec confirmed its first Omicron case and Ottawa Public Health confirmed two more late Monday. Those were in addition to the country's first two infections that were recorded in Ottawa over the weekend.
BEYOND LOCAL: What we know so far about the Omicron variant, which has been found in Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: What we know so far about the Omicron variant, which has been found in Canada

The variant, which may be more transmissible, was first detected in South Africa, where it coincided with a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
Police search for missing Grimsby man

Police search for missing Grimsby man

The 25-year-old was last seen Nov. 22, 2021 in the area of Mountain Street
Niagara-on-the-Lake real estate agent decides to make Thorold her home

Niagara-on-the-Lake real estate agent decides to make Thorold her home

'We were kind of getting squished right out so we took an opportunity to move into Thorold and it’s been great,' says agent who recently moved to Thorold
Adopt Me! Timbit or Kielbasa? Tasty duo in search of love

Adopt Me! Timbit or Kielbasa? Tasty duo in search of love

This weeks' adoptable friends from LCHS are in
Niagara Falls man charged in connection to vehicle theft in Welland

Niagara Falls man charged in connection to vehicle theft in Welland

Police say the 30-year-old was trying to sell the vehicle when it was located
COVID-19: Case count in Niagara climbs above 200 again today (November 29)

COVID-19: Case count in Niagara climbs above 200 again today (November 29)

Close to 45 cases confirmed over the weekend
Susanne had to scan her lottery ticket three times to believe it

Susanne had to scan her lottery ticket three times to believe it

Winnings will go toward her retirement, says lucky lottery winner