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BEYOND LOCAL: The Wienermobile is back after short-lived name change

BEYOND LOCAL: The Wienermobile is back after short-lived name change

Just four months after announcing that the hot dog-shaped Wienermobile was changing its name to the Frankmobile, the distinctive wiener on wheels is reverting to the original.
Taxi driver found critically injured on St. Catharines street

Taxi driver found critically injured on St. Catharines street

58-year-old was lying unconscious on roadway not far from taxi parked nearby
Regional chairman reacts to provincial decision on Greenbelt

Regional chairman reacts to provincial decision on Greenbelt

'I applaud the provincial government’s decision to reverse their plans to permit development on lands designated as the Greenbelt,' said Jim Bradley.
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Newfoundland university threw open its doors to Titanic dive operator, emails show

BEYOND LOCAL: Newfoundland university threw open its doors to Titanic dive operator, emails show

The memorandum of understanding also says the marine institute would show off OceanGate's submersible to visitors, in an effort to promote ocean literacy and the "blue economy."
Brock Badgers shut out Guelph Gryphons in electric Steel Blade showdown

Brock Badgers shut out Guelph Gryphons in electric Steel Blade showdown

Since Steel Blade’s inception, the Badgers have raised the coveted trophy a total of 14 times
Police look for four suspects after man stabbed in Niagara Falls

Police look for four suspects after man stabbed in Niagara Falls

The victim has been taken to an out-of-region hospital with serious injuries
Program to fight alien invaders at Short Hills Park

Program to fight alien invaders at Short Hills Park

Conservation group seeks to combat Invasive plant and fish species in Twelve Mile Creek
Health card renewals plunged after paper reminders ended

Health card renewals plunged after paper reminders ended

Internal government data released to Village Media under access-to-information laws; letting a health card expire can complicate already stressful medical situations
Taser used on Port Colborne man after brief stand off

Taser used on Port Colborne man after brief stand off

Police allege the suspect struck one person with a shovel, assaulted another and barricaded himself inside a home