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Police body camera consultation process 'long overdue': Anti-Racism Association

Police body camera consultation process 'long overdue': Anti-Racism Association

The Niagara Region Anti-Racism Association says this 'discredits the police’s past excuse that they need a provincial mandate' to implement body cameras
Scholarship fund is on the menu for NC Culinary, Tourism and Beverage students

Scholarship fund is on the menu for NC Culinary, Tourism and Beverage students

Benchmark guests scan QR code to donate in lieu of tips
Newly formed Niagara Regional Police Foundation needs board members

Newly formed Niagara Regional Police Foundation needs board members

The new initiative is designed to raise funds that will support programs focused on crime prevention and enhancing community safety in the Niagara Region
Spike belt helps OPP stop suspect in stolen vehicle

Spike belt helps OPP stop suspect in stolen vehicle

OPP say Automatic Licence Plate Recognition technology flagged the Subaru Impreza as stolen
Good morning, Pelham! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Pelham! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Doctor shortage fuels rise of bogus medical info online

VIDEO: Doctor shortage fuels rise of bogus medical info online

This week on our 'Inside the Village' podcast: A new survey finds an alarming number of Canadians are depending on medical misinformation on the Internet because they don't have a primary care provider
BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford to call snap election next week, sources say

BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford to call snap election next week, sources say

After waffling for months, Ford has made the decision to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press has learned
CLOSER LOOK: Arson suspect arrested for huge fire at historic Ontario building

CLOSER LOOK: Arson suspect arrested for huge fire at historic Ontario building

In this new feature, Village Media journalists dig into an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: The police investigation into a massive fire in downtown Orillia
The 20-year-trip from cataloguing caterpillars to crushing cancer

The 20-year-trip from cataloguing caterpillars to crushing cancer

Two decades later, that's 'Dr.' MacDonald, please!
LETTER: This town can't handle even the smallest amount of snow

LETTER: This town can't handle even the smallest amount of snow

'Priorities are out of whack. Core responsibilities are not being addressed,' writes reader Jim Pitt