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If quizzed, “How influential were African Canadians in the settling of Canada,” most Canadians likely wouldn’t know. Yet by 1793 there was a successful Black settlement right here in the Niagara Peninsula, what was then known as Upper Canada.

Dave Smith's dad flew the same skies as Bud Perkins; both men received medals on the same day In the Small World Department, it doesn’t get much smaller than this.

Called 'Bud' by everyone who knew him, Perkins had an engaging personality, handsome features and easily made friends growing up in Fonthill

The connection between furniture stores and funeral parlours I t may seem incongruous today, but several generations ago, hardware stores and furniture retailers often dispensed funerals along with tools and stools.

[View this article as a single downloadable PDF] 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 small postcard print, going on 85 years old.

Fatal collision at Webber Road crossing happened 40 years ago next week

Planned display aims to highlight village's business history A re you downsizing or just cleaning out old stuff from your house? Keep an eye out for old artifacts and mementos of Fenwick’s business history, because Rosemary Chambers will want to talk

O nly the dead have seen the end of war, opined Plato. One simply needs to examine human history for validation. Author John Steinbeck called it “a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.

Once-famous nudist resort attracted hundreds in its heyday; now only wildlife and ghosts roam the grounds, as nature reclaims decaying site on Roland Road Find an updated version of this article, with more photos, here.

Jennifer Gaudreault recalls her grandfather's contribution, and urges that World War II not be forgotten BY JOHN CHICK Special to the VOICE Do the math.