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Ford government backtracks on one of two controversies roiling the PC heartland

Ford government backtracks on one of two controversies roiling the PC heartland

The Ford government has backed off a plan that was roiling rural Ontario. Will it change course on another?
As PC insiders bandy about a looming cabinet shuffle, Ford's office says one is 'not planned'

As PC insiders bandy about a looming cabinet shuffle, Ford's office says one is 'not planned'

With the exception of 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ford has changed his cabinet every June since being elected
Teens dig in and help out at Red Roof Retreat

Teens dig in and help out at Red Roof Retreat

Teens visiting Red Roof Retreat proof there’s lots of good ones 'learning to give of their time and energy'
Happy Pride Month: Rainbow crosswalk installed in nick of time

Happy Pride Month: Rainbow crosswalk installed in nick of time

Quietly, without fanfare, Niagara-on-the-Lake had a rainbow crosswalk installed Monday evening, after two years of talking about it.
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Loaded .38-calibre revolver found in St. Catharines traffic stop

Loaded .38-calibre revolver found in St. Catharines traffic stop

19-year-old from Brampton arrested after hunting knife, cannabis, cocaine, fentanyl also found in vehicle
<b>GUEST COLUMN:</b> Farmers welcome decision on land severances

GUEST COLUMN: Farmers welcome decision on land severances

Ontario Federation of Agriculture thankful the government has listened to concerns and is taking steps to address proposed Provincial Planning Statement and proposed Bill 97
New bench installed at Hospice Niagara to honour therapy dogs

New bench installed at Hospice Niagara to honour therapy dogs

The bench was donated in memory of dogs who have passed away and for those who continue to volunteer.
Niagara College students win medals at Skills Canada competition

Niagara College students win medals at Skills Canada competition

NC entries take silver and bronze against the best in the country
Community locations, including parks, chosen for public to have their say

Community locations, including parks, chosen for public to have their say

Information centres today are in the Outlet Mall food court this morning and on the Court House steps this afternoon. There is a virtual meeting tonight.