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Almost $10,000 raised for family of woman murdered at Fort Erie rental home for funeral costs
Close to $10,000 has been raised to help pay for the funeral of a 20 year old woman murdered in Fort Erie earlier this week. -
U.K. variant of COVID behind deadly outbreak at Barrie long-term care home
Health officials say a U.K. variant of COVID-19 is behind a deadly outbreak at a long-term care home in Barrie, Ont., north of Toronto. -
Niagara Falls hospital now outbreak-free while outbreak on COVID unit in St. Catharines ends
Two outbreaks of COVID-19 have ended in Niagara. -
8 new deaths and 119 new cases of COVID in Niagara Saturday
Eight new COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Niagara Saturday, along with 119 new infections. -
Ontario expands COVID-19 inspection blitz of big-box stores to more areas including Niagara
Ontario government expands COVID-19 inspection blitz of big-box stores to more cities -
2359 cases of COVID-19 reported across Ontario Saturday
Ontario is reporting 2359 cases of COVID-19 Saturday. -
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. -
St. Catharines homeowner finds man shot looking for shelter
Quite the scare for a St. Catharines homeowner after what they thought was a break-in was a man seeking shelter after being shot. -
Former Director of Cadet group in West Niagara facing fraud charges
A 51 year old Grimsby woman has been charged with fraud after an investigation into missing fundraising cash for the Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in West Niagara. -
75 new jobs coming to Beamsville hand hygiene company
The province is kicking in $2 million dollars to help a Niagara manufacturing company expand its operation. -
24 yr old man dies after crash Friday morning in Welland
A 24 year old man has died after a Jeep slammed into a hydro pole in Welland this morning. -
Feds send mobile health units to Ontario to address hospital capacity crunch
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is sending two mobile health units to the Greater Toronto Area to help address the strain COVID-19 is placing on hospitals. -
95 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara, and two more deaths
Niagara Region Public Health have confirmed 95 new cases of COVID-19, and two more deaths. -
NFL outlines attendance for the Super Bowl
The N-F-L says attendance at next month's Super Bowl will be limited to about 14-thousand, 500 fans and 75-hundred health care workers who have received a COVID-19 vaccine. -
Retail sales rise 1.3 per cent to $55.2 billion in November as online shopping surges
Statistics Canada says retail sales climbed 1.3 per cent to $55.2 billion in November, rising for the seventh straight month as Black Friday boosted online shopping. -
Trudeau speaks to the Queen after resignation of Julie Payette as governor general
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he spoke with the Queen by telephone today to let her know that Canada's Chief Justice Richard Wagner is stepping in until Trudeau names a new governor general. -
Province launches #StayHomeON campaign
Ontario has launched a social media campaign aimed at getting everyone on board with the stay home message. -
2,662 more cases of COVID-19 in Ontario
Additionally, 3,375 more cases are considered resolved, and there have been 87 more COVID-19 related deaths. -
Niagara Regional Council approves 2021 operating budget with tax increase
Niagara Region residents will see a tax increase of 1.8 per cent for 2021. -
Canada Post COVID outbreak larger than first thought
An outbreak of COVID-19 at a Canada Post processing plant where more than 45-hundred people work is bigger than first thought. -
Niagara EMS temporarily expanding mental health resources
Niagara EMS is expanding Mobile Integrated Health services to support individuals who are struggling with mental health, addictions and homelessness through the Mental Health and Addictions Response Team -
Speeding up Ont. vaccine rollout to LTC would prevent deaths, cases: advisory group
Refocusing Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine rollout to prioritize long-term care residents would prevent a projected 115 deaths and hundreds more cases, a new report says. -
Friend of 20 yr old woman murdered in Fort Erie raising money to pay for funeral costs
Friends of a 20 year old woman murdered in Fort Erie have launched a GoFundMe page to help pay for her funeral. -
City and Public Health investigating local barber that reopened
Niagara Public Health and the City of St. Catharines are looking into a local business that's reopened using a loophole that allegedly allows the business to operate legally. -
NPH confirms residents at all 32 LTCs have been vaccinated
Niagara's top medical official confirming that Niagara Region Public Health has vaccinated residents at all 32 long-term care homes in Niagara. -
Prime Minister speaks to Pfizer CEO as Canada looks at reduced vaccine shipments
Pfizer has said that Canada will receive no new doses next week and only a fifth of what was expected the following week. -
Toque Tuesday moves online, no pancake breakfast in St. Catharines
The traditional Raising the Roof Toque Tuesday and Mayor's Pancake Breakfast will not be happening at St. Catharines Market Square this year. -
Niagara College now requires medical-grade face masks and eyewear on campus
Niagara College has new requirements for people on campus, including mandatory enhanced PPE. -
Niagara Regional Council votes to reprimand Mayor Dave Bylsma following comments made on CKTB
After a very lengthy discussion, including an hour in camera, Niagara's Regional Council has voted to reprimand West Lincoln Mayor Dave Bylsma for comments he made on CKTB about various marginalized groups. -
Outbreak of COVID at Welland hospital's Extended Care Unit
An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at Welland hospital's Extended Care Unit. -
Ontario opening two new COVID-19 isolation centres in Brampton and Oshawa this week
Ontario is opening a pair of new COVID-19 isolation centres this week to help people recover from the virus. -
Ontario COVID-19 rates showing improvement, too soon to say if it's a trend: Yaffe
One of Ontario's top doctors says the province's COVID-19 numbers are showing improvement but it's too soon to say if it's the start of a trend. -
Delays to Canada's deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses keep getting worse
The delivery slowdown of COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer-BioNTech is going to be far worse than the companies first warned Canada last week. -
UPDATE | Victims identified in Fort Erie murders as police release pictures of evidence
The families of two women killed in Fort Erie early Tuesday morning are allowing police to release their identities. -
113 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara, five more deaths
Niagara Region Public Health have confirmed 113 more cases of COVID-19, and five more deaths. -
Canadian Federation of Independent Business suggests 200,000 businesses could close due to pandemic
The federation says that could throw more than 2.4 million people out of work. -
Welland woman shares her story after falling victim to a puppy scam
A Welland woman is sharing her story as police warn of a rise in puppy scams during the pandemic. -
President Biden to speak to Prime Minister Trudeau on first call with foreign leader
The two leaders will discuss the important relationship between Canada and the United States, as well as Biden's decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline. -
Boeing 737 Max returns to Canadian skies
WestJet is planning to fly the plane this morning between Calgary and Vancouver after it has been grounded since 2019. -
Niagara Region Integrity Commissioner recommends reprimand for Bylsma
An Integrity Commissioner's report before council tonight states the mayor violated the Code of Conduct by making several statements on 610 CKTB last summer while discussing raising the Pride Flag. -
BREAKING | Reaction swift after Biden cancels Keystone XL permit
Newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden carried out his campaign promise to tear up the presidential permit keeping the Keystone XL expansion alive on Wednesday, hours after the pipeline owner said it would halt work on the project.
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LIZ FLEMING TRAVELS - January 23rd
This week on Liz Fleming Travels, Liz speaks with travel podcaster Jim Bamboulis, the Travel Mammal, about how traveling to Greece helped him connect to his roots. She'll also answering listener questions about the life of a travel writer and looking at the importance of UNESCO world heritage sites. -
FOOD THERAPY - January 23rd
This week Lynn talks with Claire Tansey, author of the Dinner Uncomplicated, about the art of simple cooking.
