LATEST STORIES
High school sports in limbo
Both Niagara school boards await news on pandemic
Like every other sporting administrator in Ontario, local high school convenors are in the dark as to...
Green Card rejection had Fonthill native seeing red
Dr. Julia Iafrate uses social media, press, to tell her story
It’s nice to receive some good news during a global pandemic.
New York City doctor...
SLIDESHOW: Date night at Piper’s
Fonthill pub doing decent take-out business, appreciates community's support
Peter Moore recounts how one couple is still managing to enjoy their regular date night at his Peter Piper’s Pubhouse.
“It’s with take-out now, and they hang out in the parking lot.”
Humour and cordiality are...
COVID-19
High school sports in limbo
Both Niagara school boards await news on pandemic
Like every other sporting administrator in Ontario, local high school convenors are in the dark as to...
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QUARANTAINMENT
QUARANTAINMENT: Wish You Were Here
Quarantaintment—Pandemic Diversions for the Homebound
FICTION
Wish You Were Here
By Colin Brezicki
It was silly to panic over a postage stamp. Even a little worrying at her...
SPORTS
High school sports in limbo
Both Niagara school boards await news on pandemic
Like every other sporting administrator in Ontario, local high school convenors are in the dark as to...
OPINION
EDITORIAL: Back in the black, and loving it
Amid the recent chaos on Council—Ron Kore’s conduct while visibly ill, Lisa Haun’s muzzling meltdown—it is nice to report some good news for a...
HISTORY
The Centrespread: Fill ‘er up with ethyl
As millennials and Generation Z might put it, local history is "blowing up." It's amazing the detail that can be scanned from even a...
FEATURED
Trapped by COVID-19 on the MS Zaandam
An unthinkable month of cruising, and lessons learned
We were doing it as the trip of a lifetime,” said Tim Wright of Fonthill, without a...
THE CONVERSATION
THE CONVERSATION: There oughta be a law
Pelham's bylaw enforcement these days leaves much to be desired, say some—but how much punishment do we really want
By the end of next week,...
NEW BUSINESS FOCUS
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Working where you live makes perfect sense
Hours on QEW replaced by three-minute commute
After years of commuting to the Hamilton/Toronto area to work in the financial industry, mortgage broker Miles Kulik...
COLUMN SIX
COLUMN SIX: Rule the school
It’s 5:30. My husband’s alarm sounds. Normally I’m annoyed hearing it, but today I’m quietly pleased—I’ve been up since 4:30 with our 7-month-old, and...
FIRST PERSON + SLIDESHOW
FIRST PERSON: Stay Fit online seniors’ fitness classes rock
It turns out that exercising by Zoom takes some real effort
Ouch. My preconceived notions took a serious hit during Anne Cooke’s online Stay Fit...
