Local
On Saturday, Feb. 8, Ontario Premier Doug Ford returned to Niagara for the second visit of his re-election campaign.
Ford made an appearance in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, where he announced new investments aimed at securing Ontario’s borders and enhancing safety for municipalities across the province.
“With President Trump’s tariff threats continuing to loom over Ontario workers and businesses, and fentanyl continuing to hurt too many families and communities, we need to take real tangible action to protect our borders and communities,” Ford said at a media availability.
Local
The average one-bedroom rent in St. Catharines was up 1.2 per cent month-over-month to $1,689 in January 2025, according to the latest Rentals.ca market update.
Sports
The top-four hockey nations in the world, excluding Russia, will look for bragging rights over the course of eight days in Montreal and Boston…
National
Amid the growing tensions from the ongoing trade war with the United States under President Donald Trump, an unexpected surge in Canadian patriotism has emerged.
National
It would be almost funny, if it wasn’t so serious. After years of Canadian economists and business leaders pleading for the removal of interprovincial trade barriers to boost our economy…
National
Canadians are opening their home heating bills with a sense of dread this month, thanks to the carbon tax.
Opinion
In the first two installments of this series, written in conjunction with the release of the Free Press’s podcast *BREAKING HISTORY*, the rise of populism in American politics has been documented.