Niagara College to host CCAA championships and sports panel next month
Niagara College staff saddened and angered as Venezuela descends into chaos
Black History Month offers events in Niagara region
Ford calls all student unions ‘Marxist’
Niagara College offers naloxone training to deal with overdoses
Three Welland ‘A’ hockey teams advance to OMHA quarterfinals
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations
Controversial new impaired driving laws now in effect across Canada
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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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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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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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...
Read more → 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...
Read more → 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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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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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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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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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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