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No one injured in St. Catharines shooting incident: NRPS

No one injured in St. Catharines shooting incident: NRPS

The investigation is ongoing
Niagara agricultural association announces award winners

Niagara agricultural association announces award winners

Each year, the award goes to an individual or organization demonstrating dedication to the agricultural industry
CANADA: New report details skilled trades earning, difference between men and women

CANADA: New report details skilled trades earning, difference between men and women

Researchers found that those in the "Red Seal" trades, which are those that have national standards, started out making $64,000 in their first years and those incomes grew on average 2.1 per cent annually over the eight-year study period to reach $73,800
Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Be so good they can’t ignore you.
COVID-19: Exemption for 'essential' medical travel confuses doctors, patients

COVID-19: Exemption for 'essential' medical travel confuses doctors, patients

Perhaps the most talked about recent policy changes are the new testing and quarantine measures put in place at Canada’s international borders as of Feb. 22
Niagara grape growers getting to the root of good wine with regenerative agriculture

Niagara grape growers getting to the root of good wine with regenerative agriculture

Cover cropping keeps soil cool while root systems allow for oxygenation and maintain soil structure, preventing water run-off and erosion
'Weight of the world' lifted as City of Welland backs off farmland expropriation

'Weight of the world' lifted as City of Welland backs off farmland expropriation

Passed down through generations of farmers since 1859, Rempel’s grandparents, Frank and Mary Watters, previously owned the family homestead, known as the Watters Farm
City spent $50,000 to investigate complaints against city councillor Jim Handley, report reveals

City spent $50,000 to investigate complaints against city councillor Jim Handley, report reveals

Integrity Commissioner found emails, social media posts contravened policies
$7.9M in funding announced for Brock U pandemic recovery

$7.9M in funding announced for Brock U pandemic recovery

University optimistic that the public health situation will allow for the resumption of on-campus classes and activities this fall
COVID-19: 48 cases, one new outbreak reported in Niagara on Friday

COVID-19: 48 cases, one new outbreak reported in Niagara on Friday

Thorold now has 25 active cases after steady rise in past weeks