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March 2022
INSIDE OUR MARCH EDITION

Thorold Population Boom 

Is this Good or Bad for Residents?

Thorold is booming! We''re not sure if this is good news or a bad sign for the city's longtime residents. News on Thorold’s population growth captured a lot of coverage in news media and chat in the community. A question buzzing around the community popped open a debate on whether this population boom is a drag for the old guard. Read blog article
Boom. Boom. Boom.  That's the sound of the Thorold population boom and the theme of our meme of the month.  We hear some people say the population boom is good for the community, but many Thorold ratepayers hit with their first installment of increasing municipal property taxes in February or tenants facing rising rents are wondering why the price for local housing is booming out of reach.  Join the conversation on our Facebook page.

Thorold Real Estate Report

The price to buy a house in Thorold keeps jumping high, according the real estate report for January 2022.  You might not believe the advice local realtor Crystal Simons offers prospective buyers and sellers in the Thorold market.  Learn more in our blog
Specialized Spring Packages by Solace 

Springtime is for renewal. March is the month to recharge and revitalize your hair and reconnect your lifestyle with Solace. We welcome you to a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ask for specialized packages both luxurious and personalized to help melt your stress away and awaken the senses. Our studio offers more natural quality products and treatments for our health and well-being, while respecting the earth.  
Book your spring recharge today! Solace is located at 207 Keefer Rd. Thorold.  Phone: 905-227-3111 or visit their website www.solacesalon.com

Garden Fest Grows

The second annual Garden Fest is growing as the community event blossoms with more to enjoy. The 3-day event will be hosted by the Knights of Columbus 2319 on April 1, 2, 3 in the rear parking lot at Holy Rosary Hall,  Thorold. Proceeds from the community event will go to local charities. Read more....

Step Sisters Support Coldest Night of the Year

Together with thousands of Canadians across the country, the Step Sisters team is walking and fundraising to support and serve people and families experiencing homelessness, hurt, and hunger in Niagara. Thorold friends, Christina Carfagnini, Gabrielle Doak, joined Madelaine Legault, and Jordan McNaughton-McCallum to form the Step Sisters team for the Coldest Night of the Year campaign in February. Christina is pictured on a walk at Lucien Morin park in Rochester NY. Click to donate.

3 Ways to Support Your Health in 2022

Springtime is the perfect opportunity for people in Thorold to re-evaluate our habits and prioritize our health. Experts tell us the ongoing pandemic puts extra stress on your mind, body and the healthcare system, so there’s no better time to take better care of your health.
Read more ...

Pink Shirt Day Inspired Community to Stop Bullying
On Pink Shirt Day, February 23, 2022, the team at Henderson's Pharmacy was wearing  pink to stand up in the movement to stop bullying in all its forms.
Our community needs to stand together to bring about positive change in our community. The Anti-Bullying Day is an annual event across Canada.

It’s Pharmacy Appreciation Month! 

Your pharmacist does more than just fill prescriptions! 
We can provide vaccinations, support for managing chronic conditions and common ailments, help with quit smoking, and so much more!  Speak with a pharmacist at Henderson’s. Our team works when you need us. Visit our website

Local photographer captures Thorold's not-so-hidden beauty

A photo series by Chris de Laat was commissioned by City of Thorold in 2019. Chris feels the series captures the history, old buildings, and atmosphere of a small-town. Read article on ThoroldToday.ca

Norgen Gives Brock $5M

Brock University's engineering department recently received a $5M gift from a local family that owns Norgen Biotek located in Thorold on Schmon Parkway..The Haj-Ahmad Family Foundation has donated $5 million to create the Yousef Haj-Ahmad Department of Engineering at Brock University.  Read more.

Women's Day Celebration at Healing Salt Cave

We found these spa packages to get us back to nature with salt therapy. Thorold native and new owner of the Healing Salt Cave Hamilton, Claire D'Intino welcomes friends from her hometown to a Women's Day Celebration in March. Go to website

Cauliflower Pizza Recipe

For our March Food Review we looked for ways to stay home and enjoy a healthier twist on a takeout favourite. Since March is Kidney Health Month, I was intrigued by this nutritious and delicious spin with cauliflower pizza. The cauliflower pizza is a veggie twist on a family favourite that is a kidney-friendly food. Get the recipe

Dine in Thorold - Hot Spot Video

Dine in Thorold and Eat Local. Watch our video and awaken your tastebuds. Satisfy your cravings at these local eateries featured in our hot spot video..
Bezo’s Bar & Grill, Bridge 12 Pub. Club Capri, Coatesy’s Kitchen, Cosmo’s Diner, Cracker Jack’s is big on casual food and drinks, Donnelly’s is a great Irish pub, Indian Flame, Enjoy world class food at Karma Kameleon, Overtime Pub offers an awesome variety, Papa Vince Pizza is Readers’ Choice number one ,Satisfy your appetite at Peppino’s Pizzeria. Explore Vietnamese fusion cuisine at Pho 18, Customers love Thorold Fish & Chips , Volcano Pizzeria is a local hot spot, Savour the local flavours of the world. Eat well in Thorold 

Thorold conservationist Mickey DiFruscio remembered

It's proper to pay tribute to a longtime resident and conservationist.Dominic (Mickey) DiFruscio who represented Thorold as a member of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority for over 25 years.
On Feb 22, Mickey passed away at age 95.  Read article in NTW
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