It looks like Niagara's local newspapers will be getting a new owner.
NordStar Capital is planning to buy Torstar for $52 million and it’s planning to take the news media company private.
Torstar owns several newspapers including the St. Catharines Standard, the Niagara Falls Review and the Welland Tribune.
It also owns the Hamilton Spectator and the Toronto Star.
Pets Not Allowed at Thorold Cemeteries
Mayor Terry Ugulini had to be the deciding vote for a split council
Councillors Not Impressed with Frivolous Complaints
They don't like taxpayers paying for complaint against Mike Strange
Standard Building to be Torn Down
St. Catharines fire chief says building next door is also in trouble
ID of Human Remains Confirmed
Police say a skull was found in November near Read Road and Lake Ontario
Woman Charged After Pedestrian Killed
It happened last month on Thorold Stone Road in Niagara Falls
Cause of St. Catharines Standard building fire "undetermined"
Damage too extensive for an investigation
Welland adopts 2026 Budget with 4.01% increase
This equates to an approx. $78 increase for the average homeowner.
Port Colborne Man Charged with Child Luring
Police have released the Snapchat names they say he used earlier this year