LATEST NEWS
Early morning shooting in Fenwick wounds three
Early Saturday morning, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) responded to residential address on Foss Road near Victoria Avenue,...
Michael Bond trial set for September
Former Pelham resident Michael Bond, 53, appeared via Zoom in a Welland courtroom last Wednesday morning, to address charges against him dating back to...
FEATURED
Beautification Committee thanks Stella St. gardener
BY CYNTHIA ROBERTS
Special to the Voice
Christine Kreutzer, at 14 Stella Street, is a recent recipient of the Pelham Community Beautification Committee’s thank you program....
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INVESTIGATIVE
Ottaway assault trial moved to October 4
Remaining charges may be headed for Niagara after all
Former Pelham CAO Darren Ottaway had a court date in Cochrane, ON last week, to answer...
OPINION
Letters & Op-Ed, June 22 2022
Two years delayed, but another great reunion
On Sunday afternoon, June 12, 235 “original” Pelham Panthers gathered at the Legion in Fonthill for our 11th...
COLUMN SIX
COLUMN SIX | Have tools, will fly
Unfinished home-built plane available
As an elementary school kid in the 1960s, I was preoccupied with model airplanes, and an improbable infatuation that someday, I...
THE BALANCED LIFE
THE BALANCED LIFE | Nostalgia—a more complicated emotion than you think
Nos-tal-gia — a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations,” is how the...
SPORTS
A celebration of Canada’s other national game
Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame marks 25 years
John Tavares, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, is revered as a skilled and impactful hockey player....
FIRST PERSON
FIRST PERSON | An armed nation awash in the blood of...
Reflections of a lifelong shooting sports advocate
If I hear that well-intended but vapid utterance, “thoughts and prayers,” one more time, I’m going to scream.
It’s...
COVID-19
Hirji again urges continued masking
Niagara Region’s Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Mustafa Hirji is reminding Niagara residents of the importance and effectiveness of mask-wearing during the...
THE CONVERSATION
THE CONVERSATION: A Leavens check-in
He left office 14 years ago, but former Pelham Mayor Ron Leavens seems to be as plugged-in as ever on local goings on. Leavens...
BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS FOCUS | The novelist behind Global Pet Foods
From detectives to doggies, John McFetridge writes new future with his Fonthill store
“Look at this,” said Global Pet Foods owner John McFetridge, holding up...
HISTORY
Little-known Black history comes to light in new documentary series
“Canfield Roots” reveals the now largely forgotten story of how escaped slaves started new lives in rural Niagara
The village of Canfield lies about half...
FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT
Province to expropriate southern third of Pelham
Heat generated by $4 billion dollar crypto mining site will “essentially eliminate winter” in municipality
BY APRIL FUELLES
Special to The Voice
QUEEN’S PARK, APRIL 1. The...
