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■ Features / Local Features

Laugh yourself healthy with weekly classes at the community centre

Posted 2 days ago
Gloria Messenger began laughing about a year ago, when she made her New Year’s resolution for 2011 to be more spontaneous, have more fun, and bring more laughter into her life. It turned out to be one resolution she easily could keep.

■ Sports / Local Sports

State Farm bounces back from loss to St. Davids Firefighters

Updated 23 hours ago
In novice action of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Minor Hockey Association, State Farm Insurance began a busy week of league play by suffering a tough 8-3 loss to the St. Davids Firefighters on Jan. 14.

■ Sports / Local Sports

Diver from St. Davids headed to prestigious Ontario Winter Games

Posted 23 hours ago
Emily Taylor will dive into tough competition at the Ontario Winter Games. The 12-year-old from St. Davids has been chosen to compete in the Games in March in Barrie.

■ Sports / Local Sports

Novice Rangers take home 4th place in Ancastor tourney

Posted 23 hours ago
In novice action the Niagara Rangers girls basketball team warmed up for their tournament in Ancaster by taking on St. Catharines last Tuesday. The Rangers lost a nail biter of a game by one point with a final score of 15-14 for St.

■ Sports / Local Sports

Rotary Club finishes weekend on the ice with one tie and one win

Posted 23 hours ago
In atom action of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Minor Hockey Association, the Rotary Club tied a top-division team from Pelham 3-3 last Saturday. Nick Difruscio earned a hat trick for the Rotary Club with assists from Brodie O’Toole and Joshua Kairo.

■ Sports / Local Sports

Niagara Motors skate away with 4-1 victory over Thorold

Posted 23 hours ago
In novice action of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Minor Hockey Association, Niagara Motors skated away with a 4-1 victory over Thorold. After a scoreless first period, Ethan Gould scored his first unassisted goal of the season.

■ News / Local News

Winemakers take to ice . . . er, dry land

Posted 2 days ago
It was intended to be Winemakers on Ice. The wrap-up to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Icewine Festival will still conclude with the awarding of the first Icewine Cup, with roaring crowds cheering on their favourite winemakers as they battle for the coveted trophy.

■ News / Local News

Queen still crushing competition as greatest Canadian street

Posted 2 days ago
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Queen Street is up against the Niagara River Parkway for the right to call itself the greatest street in Canada, but so far continues to trounce all competition in its category—although two streets in Winnipeg are catching up.

■ Features / Local Features

Students put the gloves on for drinking, eating competition

Posted 2 days ago
The wine students have brought out their cork screws and the brewmaster students have grabbed their bottle openers for Caps, Corks and Forks. The inaugural event scheduled for Feb.

■ Arts/Life / Health

Milk recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination

Posted 5 hours ago
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning people in Ontario and Alymer, Que., not to drink Saputo Inc.'s Neilson Trutaste 2% Partly Skimmed Milk because the product may be contaminated with a cleaning solution.

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