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Niagara Police issue Amber Alert for father, 5 kids

Niagara Police issue Amber Alert for father, 5 kids

Police ask that you call 9-1-1 if you have any information
ONTARIO: Vandals destroy memorial tree planted for young boy in Thunder Bay

ONTARIO: Vandals destroy memorial tree planted for young boy in Thunder Bay

The tree was planted in memory of 9-year-old Tristan Webb
BEYOND LOCAL: Insomnia in pregnancy? Common, but not normal

BEYOND LOCAL: Insomnia in pregnancy? Common, but not normal

Simple strategies such as setting a regular wake-up time, and tracking sleep patterns, can help women beat insomnia during pregnancy.
BEYOND LOCAL: Trouble getting the kids talking about their school day? Check out these tips

BEYOND LOCAL: Trouble getting the kids talking about their school day? Check out these tips

Parental communication can buffer against low self-esteem and poor academic achievement
ONTARIO: Thunder Bay jail on lockdown as tensions inside continue to rise

ONTARIO: Thunder Bay jail on lockdown as tensions inside continue to rise

A source inside the Thunder Bay District Jail said tensions inside the facility are similar to what was seen prior to a 2015 riot
BEYOND LOCAL: Ever wonder how toddlers learn words and languages?

BEYOND LOCAL: Ever wonder how toddlers learn words and languages?

Toddlers quickly adapt to the fact that words can be pronounced differently depending on many factors
CANADA: How astronomers enrich our culture

CANADA: How astronomers enrich our culture

In the near future, Canadian astronomers are looking forward to the launch of James Webb Telescope, a $12-billion mission providing one of four cameras that will fly on the telescope
BEYOND LOCAL: Extent of vaping risks could take years for scientists to uncover

BEYOND LOCAL: Extent of vaping risks could take years for scientists to uncover

Inhalation toxicologist says that, while it is too early to say to what extent e-cigarettes can be used to support smoke cessation, vaping is not without health effects
BEYOND LOCAL: Bubbles are easy to pop. Living inside echo chamber much more dangerous, prof says

BEYOND LOCAL: Bubbles are easy to pop. Living inside echo chamber much more dangerous, prof says

Echo chambers are resistant to voices from outside
ONTARIO: MNRF reminds anglers, if you caught it, you keep it

ONTARIO: MNRF reminds anglers, if you caught it, you keep it

It's illegal to buy, sell all sport and bait fish without a licence