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Brown homers in Jackfish victory

Brown homers in Jackfish victory

A three-run homerun from Hogan Brown helped Welland to a win on the road
Columnist Jaime Watt launches new book at NOTL garden party

Columnist Jaime Watt launches new book at NOTL garden party

What I Wish I Said collects 48 of Watt's Toronto Star columns as he looks back on his hits and misses
BEYOND LOCAL: Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

BEYOND LOCAL: Kids Help Phone enlists AI to tackle 'enormous' demand

Artificial Intelligence will be able to recognize key words and speech patterns from young people who reach out, allowing busy counsellors to zero in on what that caller needs
Jackson-Triggs concerts a family tradition for Chantal Kreviazuk

Jackson-Triggs concerts a family tradition for Chantal Kreviazuk

The three-time Juno Award winner appears at the winery July 21 and 22, with her son Rowan Maida opening both shows
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
FROM THE EDITOR: Facebook and Google can't block our passion for local journalism

FROM THE EDITOR: Facebook and Google can't block our passion for local journalism

Big Tech is vowing to eliminate Canadian news from its platforms. Whatever happens, our reporters will keep covering the stories that matter most: the ones closest to home
CANADA: Online News Act creates 'moment of reckoning' for publishers

CANADA: Online News Act creates 'moment of reckoning' for publishers

In response to Bill C-18, Meta and Google have said they will remove news by Canadian journalism outlets from their sites before the law comes into force
Patterson, Parker help A's take 2-0 series lead

Patterson, Parker help A's take 2-0 series lead

NOTL players combined for two goals and five assists in an 11-9 win as the St. Catharines Junior B Athletics took a 2-0 semi-final series lead at home against the Elora Mohawks. 
BEYOND LOCAL: As extreme heat worsens, expert calls access to cooling a human right

BEYOND LOCAL: As extreme heat worsens, expert calls access to cooling a human right

Blair Feltmate, head of the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo, has sought to bring attention to the need for greater heat adaptation as Canada is set to experience higher daily temperatures and longer heat waves under climate change
Doors Tribute Riders on the Storm returns to NOTL

Doors Tribute Riders on the Storm returns to NOTL

Frontman Rob Burke promises a visual and aural re-creation of the best of The Doors live act