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POLL: Parents more tolerant of phone use in schools

POLL: Parents more tolerant of phone use in schools

How should schools address phone use? In an online poll this week, half thought phones should be totally banned from school, about half thought phone use was fine during breaks, and almost nobody thought it shouldn't be regulated at all
BEYOND LOCAL: Lululemon unveils first summer kit for Canada's Olympic and Paralympic teams

BEYOND LOCAL: Lululemon unveils first summer kit for Canada's Olympic and Paralympic teams

It's the first Summer Games for the Vancouver-based Lululemon since becoming outfitter for the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic committees ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games.
Wanted federal offender arrested in Niagara Falls

Wanted federal offender arrested in Niagara Falls

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad says he went unlawfully at large on March 25
Rand hearing wraps up week with talk of archeological findings, building conditions

Rand hearing wraps up week with talk of archeological findings, building conditions

The condition of heritage buildings, including the Calvin Rand Summer House, the carriage house and bath house range from 'quite poor' to 'fairly good.'
Multiple break-ins reported in Grimsby, Lincoln

Multiple break-ins reported in Grimsby, Lincoln

Police believe three suspects were involved
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices20240419
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Is our justice system broken? We ask a judge

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Is our justice system broken? We ask a judge

This week on the podcast: Norm Douglas spent his career in court, first as an Ontario prosecutor, then a judge. Now retired, he's written a compelling book that pulls back the curtain on criminal justice
One arrested, one sought in vehicle theft investigation

One arrested, one sought in vehicle theft investigation

Police allege two people used fake identification to arrange the test drive of a vehicle
BEYOND LOCAL: Bigger boats, more nets, people arrive for new orca rescue attempt

BEYOND LOCAL: Bigger boats, more nets, people arrive for new orca rescue attempt

The female calf has been stranded alone for nearly a month in Zeballos, B.C since its pregnant mother died after becoming trapped on a beach at low tide
Suspect sought after mobility scooter stolen

Suspect sought after mobility scooter stolen

A red, three wheeled, 2020 Comfort (brand) mobility scooter valued at $2,400 has been stolen