• Reuters

    Israeli strike hits Syrian security building outside Damascus, security source says

    There was no immediate report of a strike by Syrian state media. The Israeli military said it does not comment on reports in the foreign media. Israel has for years been striking Iran-linked targets in Syria and has stepped up its campaign in the war-torn country since Oct. 7, when Iran-backed Palestinian militants Hamas crossed into Israeli territory in an attack that left 1,200 people dead and led to more than 250 taken hostage.

  • The Independent

    Chelsea punish Tottenham’s glaring weakness to leave Ange Postecoglou with his first Spurs crisis

    Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino completed the double over his former team as Spurs’ top-four hopes were dealt a blow

  • Local Journalism Initiative

    NOTL councillors vote themselves a raise

    Niagara-on-the-Lake town councillors are on their way to giving themselves a raise. During Tuesday’s council meeting, a motion from Coun. Wendy Cheropita was brought forward and approved, outlining what elected municipal officials in Niagara’s 12 lower-tier municipalities earn annually, as well as regional councillors. NOTL’s politicians are lowest on the totem pole, according to research put together by Cheropita. Currently, town councillors earn $16,208 annually. Cheropita’s motion asked that