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Local Niagara Falls artists share their life and passion for glass


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 15 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By Lindsay Tarrington Staff Writer Loud music, hot flames and sweaty, yelling people. This is the atmosphere that attracted Claire Anderson to glass blowing back when she was a student at Sheridan College in Oakville and led her to a life she loves. The scene suits Anderson’s personality. She’s...

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St. Catharines candlelight vigil mourns the 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue


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 14 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By VICTORIA NICOLAOU Staff Writer Hundreds of community members came together Sunday evening outside St. Catharines city hall for a candlelight vigil to honour and remember the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue shootings and to show their support for the Jewish community. “I wish I could say what...

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Sacred fire in St. Catharines honours Gord Downie’s indigenous work


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 14 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By BREANNE ELRICK Staff Writer Residents of Niagara gathered around a sacred fire in honour of Gord Downie on Oct. 18 to celebrate his work in raising awareness for the indigenous community. Fred Bowering kept the fire from the early morning, all the way to the end of the night behind the First Ontario...

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Authorities looking to keep St. Catharines safe after two Burgoyne Bridge suicides


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 14 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By MICHAEL HANEMAAYER Staff Writer With two suicides off of one bridge within a six day timespan, organizations and individuals are looking for ways to keep the community safe and informed. Walter Sendzik, mayor of St. Catharines said, “We’re listening to those individuals and those families and our commitment...

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NASA astronaut Charles Moss Duke Jr. speaks at mayor’s luncheon


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 13 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By LISA KELLEY Staff Writer After 47 years, the retired, American moonwalker, brigadier-general Charles Moss Duke Jr. still vividly recalls his steps on the lunar surface. Duke was the guest speaker at the Mayor’s 45th Annual Prayer Luncheon at Club Italia, Oct. 18. Duke, 83, was chosen by NASA...

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Chinese blacklisted while Canadians crunched


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 12 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By JORDYN BOSTROM Editorial  Over the past year China has become more like an episode of Black Mirror with the unveiling of a mandatory “social credit system.” It’s easy to poke fun at the ridiculousness of having an arbitrary number determine social status, but this real-life dystopia isn’t...

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NC and Torstar dailies team up to cover election


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 12 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By Riley Radobenko Columnist Even though the municipal election has come and gone, I still have some thoughts about it - not about the results, but instead, I want to talk about my experience that day, Oct. 22. For those that weren’t aware, the Journalism and Broadcasting programs at Niagara College...

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Niagara municipal election: Lack of voting information disappoints Niagara


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 12 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By VICTORIA NICOLAOU Staff Writer Citizens across Niagara headed to the polls to vote in the municipal election, Oct. 22. In addition to electing a mayor, city councillors and regional councillors, voters selected one (or in some areas more than one) school board trustee for either the District School...

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Wolves cry fake news, again


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 11 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By RILEY RADOBENKO Editorial Everybody has their own opinion. Everybody has their own bias. That’s what makes us human. We’re entitled to our own thoughts. But when prominent figures, especially politicians, try to devalue the media for their own advantage, it harms all of us and hinders vital...

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Lest we forget: Why we wear our poppy


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 11 Nov 2018   Posted by Victoria Nicolaou

By Lisa Kelley Columnist Why should we wear a poppy? It’s a Canadian symbol of heroism, in remembrance of our fallen war heroes, who fought and died for our national freedom. We remember the fallen, across the world in various ways, but the poppy unites us globally. The origin of this commemorative...

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