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The Beamsville operation of cannabis firm Hexo Corp. is closing and 100 staff are out of work as a result of cost-cutting efforts announced Thursday by the Quebec-based company.

Locally they weren’t able to break what has been a Conservative riding for a decade and a half. Nationally their majority government was reduced to a minority. And yet, it was a celebratory atmosphere at the Niagara West Liberal campaign event Monday evening. http://bit.ly/32FsDYo

Welland's Cindy Herbert snapped this picturesque scene during a visit to the pumpkin patch. See the whole photo at Our Niagara http://bit.ly/2BhDyLQ

When Tony Baldinelli arrives in Ottawa as the new MP for Niagara Falls riding, the first thing he wants to do is bring the key message of the Conservatives with him.

Victor Kala remembers heading out to the construction site as the Garden City Skyway was being built, driving up the partially finished structure -- that had no railings to speak of -- and being able to easily peer over the end. http://bit.ly/33NQJjP

It wasn’t the return from Thanksgiving Cheryl Keddy Scott was hoping for after completing the Village of Hope's annual Thanksgiving hamper program http://bit.ly/2MWOsfl

As home gardeners enjoy the tail end of this year’s bounty, Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (VRIC) is already looking forward to next year’s crops, and that means new tomato varieties developed right here in Niagara. http://bit.ly/2MrhfKh

From a string quartet to theatre to musicals to Achy Breaky Hearts, there's plenty on Niagara's arts horizon. http://bit.ly/2MnUgOW

From pumpkins to fall fest to soup to Walking a Mile in HER shoes, there's a bunch of happenings in Niagara this weekend http://bit.ly/33iRSjj

Bob Steckley thinks that, had life-preservers been available at points along the Niagara River, a recent tragedy where a young mother drowned while saving the life of her son could have turned out differently. http://bit.ly/2MdnLUK

A 26-year-old Hamilton man on a motorcycle sustained life-threatening injuries after a collision with a car in West Lincoln Monday evening.

Niagara Falls riding has128,357 people; nearby Niagara West has 86,533. Some ridings have even fewer, meaning each vote counts for more.

Here's a round up of Niagara police reports you may have missed over the weekend.