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Pelham mayor responds to twin investigation results

Pelham mayor responds to twin investigation results

Editor’s note: Over the weekend, the Voice reached out to Pelham Town Council, Pelham CAO David Cribbs, and Pelham Mayor Marvin Junkin for comment regarding the findings of two recently concluded investigations into fundraising efforts by the Mayor a
Welland: Message from the Mayor

Welland: Message from the Mayor

Frank Campion on Covid-19 As the long weekend approaches and the spring weather has arrived, it is hard for all of us to follow the rules of social distancing, staying home, not having gatherings of more than five people and in some cases self-isolat
OPINION: Library so much more than books

OPINION: Library so much more than books

BY CATHY BAILLIE F or as long as I can remember, libraries have always been my safe place. A place to turn off the outside world, get lost in an activity or book, search for the next adventure or learn just about anything.
COMMENTARY: At Regional Council, opportunistic leaks must stop

COMMENTARY: At Regional Council, opportunistic leaks must stop

By DIANA HUSON Niagara Regional Councillor O ver the past two weeks, confidential information from our in-camera meetings at Niagara Regional Council were leaked to the press, and emails from my colleagues expressing frustration over “leaking” have b
COMMENTARY: Ontario schools—a proposal for fundamental reform

COMMENTARY: Ontario schools—a proposal for fundamental reform

Full public funding of Catholic systems discriminatory, unnecessary A s we enter 2020 in sanguine spirits, best to temper our optimism with some cold, hard pragmatism. There are going to be tough days ahead.
COMMENTARY: Setting the record straight

COMMENTARY: Setting the record straight

Editor’s note, August 5, 2020: Due to newly raised concerns regarding the accuracy of claims made by former Pelham Treasurer Cari Pupo in this commentary, which she submitted to the newspaper in early January 2020, the Voice has elected to remove it
COMMENTARY: The X Factor

COMMENTARY: The X Factor

T o find out who you are these days you need to start with a dictionary. Mine tells me I’m now “cisgender.” That means I’m not a woman. Neither in body nor mind. And I’m not an X. Though if I want to be one I just have to say so.