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City recognizes local resident for spectacular holiday lights display

City recognizes local resident for spectacular holiday lights display

Nick Leuchin won this year's Festival of Lights contest organized by City Hall; 'We’ve had traffic jams out front almost every night over the holidays'
Niagara's top doctor sees pattern of COVID increases

Niagara's top doctor sees pattern of COVID increases

Dr. Mustafa Hirji says outbreaks in long-term care and retirement homes in Niagara have increased to 19, up from residents in 15 homes with COVID a week ago
Jackie Maxwell 'very moved' by Order of Canada honour

Jackie Maxwell 'very moved' by Order of Canada honour

'I was absolutely gobsmacked': Former Shaw Festival artistic director is one of 99 new appointees to the Order of Canada for 2022, announced by Governor General
LIVE: Funeral for slain Const. Greg Pierzchala

LIVE: Funeral for slain Const. Greg Pierzchala

Watch the live stream of the funeral here
Weary taxpayers to be hit with five federal tax hikes in 2023

Weary taxpayers to be hit with five federal tax hikes in 2023

'Canadians can’t afford gas or groceries and the government is making things worse by hiking taxes'
In 2022, Ontario saw highest number of fire-related deaths in decades

In 2022, Ontario saw highest number of fire-related deaths in decades

Fire Marshal urges residents to have working smoke alarms and escape plans after the province recorded its highest number of fire-related deaths in more than 20 years
Rainfall warning remains in effect: Environment Canada

Rainfall warning remains in effect: Environment Canada

Another round of widespread rain is expected this afternoon and evening
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Up to 25 mm of rain expected in Niagara region

Up to 25 mm of rain expected in Niagara region

Rain is forecast today and tomorrow; localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible
Suspect arrested for Canadian Tire gas station robbery

Suspect arrested for Canadian Tire gas station robbery

48-year-old charged with robbery and failing to comply with probation order