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Where are Remembrance Day ceremonies taking place in Niagara?
Services across the region take place this week on Nov. 9 and Nov. 11 → Read More
Former Niagara-on-the-Lake councillor a ‘tenacious’ advocate for agriculture
For decades across Niagara, if there was a decision being made that in any way impacted the region’s farming community — especially in Niagara-on-the-Lake — it seemed that Austin Kirkby was there, making sure the voice of the farmer was heard. Although born in Toronto and raised in Old Town far from the farm fields supporting it, Kirkby was nonetheless a quintessential farmer and a stalwart… → Read More
Public tours at Shickluna Shipyard archeological dig site
Field group taking reservations for free 30-minute tours Aug. 10, 13, 14 → Read More
Settlement reached in Waverly Woods condo dispute
Development opponents say agreement adds environmental protections, wildlife connections → Read More
Niagara police arrest 4, seize loaded gun during drug raid at Thorold home
Investigation into activities in home in city’s south end ongoing since January → Read More
POLL: How will you mark International Women’s Day?
Today is International Women’s Day. The 2022 theme is #BreakTheBias. → Read More
Strong winds expected for Niagara Wednesday
Hold on to your hats if you're out and about across the region tomorrow – and make sure to secure your outdoor belongings. Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Niagara starting Wednesday afternoon and through the night. The weather service notes a cold front will sweep through southern Ontario Wednesday afternoon and evening bringing strong southwest winds. The statement warns of… → Read More
Vote 2021: Here's what you need to know in St. Catharines
After five weeks of campaigning, the election is finally upon us. Here’s what you need to know in the St. Catharines riding. Who is Running First elected in 2015, Liberal incumbent Chris Bittle will try to retain his seat during this election in a field of five candidates. Looking to unseat him is Rebecca Hahnwith the People’s Party, Catharine Rhodes of the Green party, Trecia McLennon of the… → Read More
Vaccine-mandate protest targets Brock
Passports creating divisions in society, protesters say. → Read More
Elderly driver in May 19 collision in Erin dies of injuries
The car collided with a tractor trailer at Trafalgar Road and Wellington Road 124. → Read More
Thorold section of canal parkway trail to close for restoration work
Closure timed with Seaway’s closure for CN rail structure maintenance → Read More
Thorold beverage shop an Underground oasis
Basement retail outlet focuses on local beer, wine and spirits — with a few culinary treats. → Read More
6 things to know about the new Niagara Falls Costco
New Costco location on Pin Oak Drive opens to public Friday at 7 a.m. → Read More
Cleanup underway after unidentified fluid spills by Port Dalhousie Pier Marina
The spilled occurred Monday evening from a barge being used by Bronte Construction as part of the Port Dalhousie Piers reconstruction project. → Read More
Cleanup underway after unidentified fluid spills by Port Dalhousie Pier Marina
The spilled occurred Monday evening from a barge being used by Bronte Construction as part of the Port Dalhousie Piers reconstruction project. → Read More
West Lincoln man, 29, killed in rollover crash Wednesday morning
Two men from Hamilton, aged 25 and 22, were taken to Hamilton General Hospital with serious injuries → Read More
Niagara students out for the school year: three big questions answered
Can we pick up students’ belongings? What about kindergarten orientation? → Read More
Digital and distant: Show goes on[line] for In the Soil festival
Planned fall-winter events dependent on distancing requirements. → Read More
Councillor’s pandemic-era Instagram program shows what Niagara’s made of
‘What it looks like when a community can come together’, Townsend says of interview series. → Read More
Nutrition partners find ways to keep feeding Niagara’s hungry during COVID-19 shutdown
Distributes $250,000 worth of grocery store cards amid fundraising challenges → Read More