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CLOSER LOOK: Watch out for huge falling icicles — but don’t blowtorch them

CLOSER LOOK: Watch out for huge falling icicles — but don’t blowtorch them

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down an interesting story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: Beware of those giant dangling icicles
White House says tariffs moving forward but there's still room for negotiation

White House says tariffs moving forward but there's still room for negotiation

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said again Wednesday he plans to hit Canada and Mexico with devastating duties — but a White House official confirmed on background that the tariff plans could change through negotiations.
Provincial pledges: What Ontario's political parties are promising this election

Provincial pledges: What Ontario's political parties are promising this election

Scroll through our 'promise tracker' to see all the pledges made by the province's four major political parties
TRILLIUM TALK: On election eve, leaders make one final push

TRILLIUM TALK: On election eve, leaders make one final push

Every weekday during the Ontario election campaign, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium will break down all the big developments you need to know about
Police hunt two suspects in St. Catharines break-and-enter

Police hunt two suspects in St. Catharines break-and-enter

Thieves on ATVs broke into shipping container and made off with two inflatable castles and a UTV with a snow plow attachment
Some things are better kept classic: Roll up the rim is back

Some things are better kept classic: Roll up the rim is back

When the contest went online in 2020 because of COVID, it was about health and safety, but thankfully, it's back on the cup, where it belongs.
Joy Tries It: Sledge hockey with Red Roof Retreat

Joy Tries It: Sledge hockey with Red Roof Retreat

Clients and community members came out to Red Roof Retreat's free skate at the Meridian Credit Union Arena Tuesday, had fun on the ice and learned about the expansion proposed for The Ranch on Concession 6.
12 drivers among latest list of impaired charges

12 drivers among latest list of impaired charges

Alleged incidents took place between Feb. 16-22
Suspect brandishes knife during area bank robberies: police

Suspect brandishes knife during area bank robberies: police

Police responded to two bank robberies in the Niagara Region on Feb. 25
Niagara Health named one of Canada’s Top Diversity employers for third straight year

Niagara Health named one of Canada’s Top Diversity employers for third straight year

A key contributor has been the active involvement of Niagara Health’s DEI Committee, Indigenous Health Services and Reconciliation team