When Jordan Gonder takes over as the Great Lakes Loons’ public address announcer next week, he will have some big shoes to fill. More accurately, he will have a big voice to fill. Gonder is one ...

Tensions are again mounting between longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea over Addis Ababa’s quest for maritime access, causing fears of yet another conflict in the Horn of Africa barely seven ...

Transforming two hectares of Welland’s St. George Park into a wetland, the first in the city, is a significant opportunity, says David McLeod. “Wetlands are important because they act as natural ...

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