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Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Consciousness a 'realistic possibility' in birds, fish, squid and bees, scholars say

BEYOND LOCAL: Consciousness a 'realistic possibility' in birds, fish, squid and bees, scholars say

The declaration rests on recent scientific studies that show garter snakes can recognize their own scent, crows can report what they see, octopi can avoid pain and fruit flies can sleep — and they sleep best when they're with other fruit flies
Funding will support further wine research at Brock University

Funding will support further wine research at Brock University

Government providing more than $3.5 million
Agatha Christie's courtroom thriller takes the stand at Shaw

Agatha Christie's courtroom thriller takes the stand at Shaw

In true 'whodunit' style, Witness for the Prosecution takes twists and turns while tackling themes such as blind justice, love, and betrayal.
Remember loved ones lost, injured on National Day of Mourning

Remember loved ones lost, injured on National Day of Mourning

The annual Virgil service will be held outside the Centennial Arena this Sunday at 9:15 a.m.
Lessons can be learned from megastar Taylor Swift: Brock experts

Lessons can be learned from megastar Taylor Swift: Brock experts

'She's tapped into something new' - Brock Child and Youth Studies Professor Shauna Pomerantz
Habitat for Humanity Niagara adding four more homes in Thorold South

Habitat for Humanity Niagara adding four more homes in Thorold South

The four-unit townhouse is being donated by Centennial Homes and their sub-trades; 'From the bottom of our hearts we are so thankful'
LETTER: Debris along Niagara rail corridor is shameful

LETTER: Debris along Niagara rail corridor is shameful

'This is not what Canada should look like,' a reader writes
Beststelling author Kai Thomas visits for One Book, One Niagara

Beststelling author Kai Thomas visits for One Book, One Niagara

Annual book club event sponsored by 13 library systems brings readers from across the region to discuss the same book with its author
After its 12th six-month stay, is the suit against tobacco companies going anywhere?

After its 12th six-month stay, is the suit against tobacco companies going anywhere?

Ontario is seeking $330 billion to cover the cost of tobacco-related health care in the past, and anticipated in the future