Deadly shooting at Texas elementary school
UPDATE: Texas Governor Greg Abbott confirms 14 dead after a shooting at a elementary school.
Defence Minister comments after Canadian Armed Forces members told to go to Habitat for Humanity
The defence minister admits the federal government has more to do to support military members struggling to find affordable housing.
CBSA will decide whether Iran soccer team can enter Canada: PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada Border Services Agency will be the department that decides whether Iran's men's soccer team is allowed into the country for a game next month.
Some Jif peanut butter products recalled in Canada
Some Jif Peanut Butter is being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Niagara's prescription drug drop-off day a success collecting 234 kilograms of medications
Niagara says this year's prescription drug drop-off event was a success.
Fake news release sparks concern and questions in Welland
The City of Welland says a fake media release posted online over the weekend has sparked concern and many questions.
Section of Niagara Street now open in St. Catharines
Niagara Regional Police say a street in St. Catharines has reopened after crews made hydro repairs.
Ontario party leaders talk climate plans in aftermath of weekend storm
The leaders of Ontario's main political parties are highlighting their climate plans in wake of a deadly storm that ripped across the province over the weekend.
Police search for driver after an SUV hits a house in Ridgeway
It happened just before 1:00 a.m. Saturday at a home on Ridgeway Road between Erie Road and Graeber Avenue..
Niagara police search for suspect after robbery in Ridgeway
At about 5:00 p.m. Sunday a man went into the Red Apple Bargain Store on Ridgeway Road and Rebstock Road and demanded cash.
Weekend R.I.D.E stops results in four drivers with licence suspensions
NRP say they stopped roughly 300 vehicles as part of Canada Road Safety Week.
Death toll from Saturday's storm hits 10 as communities survey damage
Power outages caused by the powerful and deadly storm that swept across Ontario and Quebec on Saturday are stretching into another day, as hydro providers warned customers they could be waiting even longer for things to be fully restored.
Virgil Stampede returns this weekend
The annual event is back at the Virgil Sports Park at 1567 Four Mile Creek Rd.
Family celebration in Welland for Victoria Day
The city is hosting a celebration at the Welland Main Arena starting at 6:30 p.m.
Ford in Niagara promising South Niagara Hospital and twin for Skyway
Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford was in Niagara again today.
Trudeau pledges more action on cybersecurity following decision to ban Huawei from 5G
A day after the federal Liberals banned Chinese firms Huawei Technologies and ZTE from helping build Canada's 5G networks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more must be done to secure critical systems against threats.
Monkeypox poses low risk to Canada, public health agency investigating about 20 cases
Canada's top public health officials say the risk posed by monkeypox is low, but nearly everyone in the country is susceptible because routine vaccination against smallpox ended decades ago.
Free parking at St. Catharines beaches this long weekend
The city has decided to update its beach parking permit system at Lakeside and Sunset beaches, but the new online application tool is not ready yet.
Katrina Blagdon's family says case is not closed 'The injustices against her will be put right'
Katrina Blagdon's family says her case is not closed.
Canada reopens marine small vessel reporting sties, including 11 in Niagara
Marine border reporting sites in Niagara will reopen this long weekend for boaters wanting to travel across the border.
China responds to Canadian ban of Huawei on 5G
China is responding to the news that two of its telecom giants are being banned from Canada's 5-G, or next-generation mobile networks, based on security concerns.
Busy weekend in Beamsville as community says goodbye to its high school
A busy weekend in Beamsville as the community gets ready to say goodbye to its high school.
Ontario election campaign chugs along in hybrid mode, with two leaders isolating
Ontario's election campaign will run half virtually, half in-person today, as the leaders for the New Democratic and Green parties isolate with COVID-19.
Niagara launches 2022 summer tourism season with fireworks, beaches, and GO Trains
This long weekend marks the unofficial start of the 2022 summer tourism season in Niagara.
Niagara kicks off long weekend with a warm and possibly wet forecast
A warm and possibly wet start to your long weekend in Niagara.
Ontario NDP promise to remove tolls for truckers on Highway 407
Ontario's New Democrats say they won't make truckers pony up if they drive on a private toll highway in the Toronto area, if the party is elected in June.
PC Leader Doug Ford will spend second day campaigning in Niagara
PC Leader Doug Ford will spend a second day campaigning in Niagara.
Canada to ban China's Huawei Technologies from 5G networks
The Liberal government has decided to ban Chinese vendor Huawei Technologies from Canada's long-awaited blueprint for next-generation mobile networks.
Elderly couple in Niagara victim of $22,000 gift card scam
The NRP's Fraud Unit is investigating after an elderly couple were scammed out of $22,000.
Western University taking steps to address sexual violence, change culture on campus
Western University says it will fully re-evaluate its orientation week activities and appoint a special advisor to address culture and safety following two reviews that analyzed the school's operations and environment.
Two Ontario party leaders test positive for COVID, switch campaign to remote
Two of the leaders of Ontario's four major political parties are sidelined with COVID-19 with two weeks left to election day.
Bryan Adams coming to St. Catharines in the fall
Bryan Adams will be coming to Niagara for a show in the fall.
Two pups, now named Thelma and Louise, will be getting $3600 eye surgery
The Lincoln County Humane Society has named two pups found abandoned in a park Thelma and Louise.
11 people facing impaired driving charges in Niagara
11 people are facing impaired driving charges in Niagara.
Police in Welland arrest 28-year-old man after several break and enters
Police in Welland have arrested a 28-year-old man after a number of break and enters in the city.
Niagara West candidates duel in 90 minute debate
NDP Dave Augustyn, Liberal Doug Joyner, and Progressive Conservative Sam Oosterhoff squaring off in Niagara West debate on CKTB.
41-year-old St. Catharines man accused of running from police on stolen motorcycle
Police have arrested a 41-year-old St. Catharines man after he failed to stop his motorcycle for police.
Alberta premier Jason Kenney steps down as UCP leader after narrow leadership win
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has stepped down as leader of the United Conservative Party after narrowly winning the party's leadership vote.
Conservative finance critic steps aside after clash with leadership candidate
The federal Conservatives have lost Ed Fast as the finance critic. He's left after clashing with federal leadership candidate and M-P Pierre Poilievre.
Canadians have little idea what information is being collected about them online
The report by David Lyon, former director of the Surveillance Studies Centre at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, highlights a need for more transparency in data collection and analysis, as well as new digital rights.
Liberals set to revive plan for Canada Border Services Agency watchdog
The federal Liberals are poised to rekindle a plan to allow travellers, immigration detainees and others who feel they have been mistreated by Canada's border agency to complain to an independent body.