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Payment schedule lasts until 2043, community centre name purchase is in perpetuity BY SAMUEL PICCOLO The VOICE [Updated with link to complete naming rights agreement.

Bernie Puchalski and Bill Potrecz leave the Standard for greener digital pastures BY VOICE STAFF On a recent Monday morning, Bernie Puchalski and Bill Potrecz, the founders, editors, and reporters of BPSN, a new online Niagara sports news network, ar

The Voice reached out to the three major party candidates, and the Green candidate, in Niagara West, offering them an opportunity to tell the voters in their own words why they and their party were the best choice to form the next Ontario government.

Niagara West's Libertarian MPP candidate explains his vision for government BY SAMUEL PICCOLO The VOICE N o matter how close attention I pay to an election campaign, I am always surprised when I step into the voting booth and see the full litany of n

MPP hopefuls take on economy, education, health care BY VOICE STAFF Candidates in Niagara West participated in a series of debates last week, discussing a variety of election issues in advance of the vote next Thursday, June 7.

Lack of provincial funding for Pelham Street project potentially frees some cash BY SAMUEL PICCOLO The VOICE After more than a year of delays and deferrals, the Poth Street culvert that failed in April 2017 was again discussed at council last week.

Two parcels of some eight acres set to sell in early June BY VOICE STAFF During Council’s meeting last Tuesday evening, the Town revealed that it has a preliminary deal to sell some East Fonthill acreage to developers, with one buyer of one section p

Event promotes sustainable food production, eating BY VOICE STAFF E. L.

In reversal of course, Town won't seek to recover costs BY VOICE STAFF Just two weeks after it voted in favour of the idea of billing the Region of Niagara, Pelham Town Council abruptly reversed course Monday evening, with all but Councillor Gary Acc

Former Ward 1 councillor files for mayoral run BY SAMUEL PICCOLO The VOICE Former Councillor Marvin Junkin is the first official candidate in the mayoral race, filing his nomination papers last Thursday and then marching in the Fenwick Lions parade o