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Local father-son duo puts new spin on ping pong

Local father-son duo puts new spin on ping pong

While holed up in their south-end home during the pandemic, Darick and Ben Battaglia created 2Pong; 'I compare it to tennis and pickleball ... (but) there’s just a bit of a different technique'
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Winter storm possible Wednesday night: Environment Canada

Winter storm possible Wednesday night: Environment Canada

A Colorado low is expected to bring a wintry mix of snow and ice pellets to much of southern Ontario. Precipitation may fall heavily at times leading to hazardous winter travel conditions and may also mix with freezing rain in some areas, Environment Canada says
NewRoads’ Girls Night Out returns for International Women’s Day

NewRoads’ Girls Night Out returns for International Women’s Day

Female leaders and their businesses will be celebrated this International Women’s Day as NewRoads Automotive hosts its 12th annual Girls Night Out
'Draining': Mother of 12 looks for ways to fight rising food costs

'Draining': Mother of 12 looks for ways to fight rising food costs

'I have tried bulk shopping and shopping for the whole month at a time, but I still ended up spending $1,400 for the month and that was me trying to get it cheaper,' says Amber Ethien
Mosaic of Black Culture stops in Bradford, builds allyship

Mosaic of Black Culture stops in Bradford, builds allyship

'As we learn about Black history together we can move forward in community togetherness,' said Making Change co-founder and chair
COLUMN: Take a breath; enjoy 'new tradition' of Family Day

COLUMN: Take a breath; enjoy 'new tradition' of Family Day

It's a day to exhale from the daily grind, enjoy each other’s company, and grow closer together as a family — a great use of the holiday, reporter says
Police appeal for witnesses after vehicle crashes into house

Police appeal for witnesses after vehicle crashes into house

A 65-year-old male driver was transported to hospital in critical condition after his vehicle crashed into a house. No one inside the home was injured
Man gives cold comfort new meaning in Kempenfelt Bay

Man gives cold comfort new meaning in Kempenfelt Bay

Nick Gorte says taking a dip in ice-cold water will make 'you feel more confident and happier with your life'
BEYOND LOCAL: Stagnant funding has rendered Canada uncompetitive in biomedical research

BEYOND LOCAL: Stagnant funding has rendered Canada uncompetitive in biomedical research

Since funding from a CIHR project grant only lasts five years, the life of the lab — and the jobs of Canadian scientists — are recurrently in jeopardy