Local

Welland Hospital $55M renovation to bring upgraded rooms, expanded complex care

Construction on the estimated $55-million project is scheduled to begin in spring 2027, ahead of South Niagara Hospital's opening.

The Niagara Independent ·
National

Canada Has a National Security Strategy, but Washington Has a Plan to Own Its Technology

Last week, Ottawa released The Plan for a Stronger Canada. It is the first national security strategy since 2004, when Paul Martin was Prime…

Daniel Perry ·
Local

Sparks fly over Niagara flooding in Question Period at Queen’s Park

Conflict erupted at Queen’s Park last week when Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack told St. Catharines MPP Jennie Stevens during Question Period…

Jay Goldberg ·
Provincial

The issue of where we dump our trash begins to simmer

The temperature has just gone up on the simmering issue of where to dump our trash.  And we can thank President Donald Trump. He…

Janet Ecker ·

Opinion

Provincial

DEI dies in Alberta

Hiring based on factors other than merit also leads to poorer performance in businesses and government, and research has shown it imposes increased costs as well.

Catherine Swift ·