Saskatchewan First Nation says 14 burials at former residential school
A Saskatchewan First Nation says 14 possible burials have been found at the site of a former residential school north of Regina.
Lincoln County Humane Society planning to open second location in Thorold for pet adoptions
The Lincoln County Humane Society is growing.
Special Weather Statement issued for Niagara with high winds in forecast tomorrow
Niagara is under yet another Special Weather Statement with strong winds in the forecast for tomorrow.
Café in Niagara uses 70,000 recycled plastic bags to create outdoor space
A coffee shop in Niagara is doing its part this Earth Day by creating a patio and driveway made of recycled plastic bags.
Niagara school online post and arrest at Niagara Falls high school appear to be unrelated: Police
Niagara Regional Police say they are aware of reports circulating on social media about schools in the region.
The Debt Clock Tour coming to Niagara Falls tomorrow
A different kind of sight to see in Niagara Falls tomorrow as the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s national Debt Clock tour makes a stop.
Lincoln getting $2.5M to help train youth for indemand jobs in the region
Lincoln is getting $2.5 million from the Province’s Skills Development Fund for its Youth Skills Studio.
Niagara reports one new COVID death, 150 new cases, and 43 in hospital
Niagara is reporting 150 new COVID-19 cases today and one new death.
Ukrainian residents arriving in Niagara finding support at Niagara College
Niagara College is helping the people of Ukraine by offering support for newcomers, and assistance for international students.
The gas price roller coaster continues in Niagara a drop expected overnight
If you don't need to fill up today, you may want to wait until tomorrow when gas prices are expected to drop by 5 cents a litre in Niagara.
Ontario reports 1,662 people in hospital with COVID-19, 203 in ICU
Ontario is reporting 1,662 people in hospital with COVID-19 today, up nearly 12 per cent from the previous day.
Ontario Liberals pledge action on anti-racism, including more diverse police hiring
The Ontario Liberals are making a host of promises today aimed at combatting racism, including creating a new fund to hire police officers from underrepresented communities.
Voluntary road toll coming back to Pelham
On April 30th volunteer firefighters will once again be out collecting money for the towns Canada Day fireworks display.
Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate hit 6.7 per cent in March
Statistics Canada says the annual rate of inflation hit 6.7 per cent in March, the fastest year-over-year increase in the consumer price index since January 1991.
Niagara Falls woman wanted for kidnapping
York Regional Police are searching for 44 year old Bing Han from Niagara Falls.
Canadian still the reigning Jeopardy! champion
Halifax native and Toronto resident Mattea Roach won her 11th game in a row in Tuesday night's airing of the pre-taped American quiz show.
Netflix aims to curtail password sharing and bring in ads
An unexpectedly sharp drop in subscribers has Netflix considering changes to its service that it has long resisted
Report says governments should consider extreme heat a natural disaster
The report penned by experts at the Intact Centre on Climate Change at the University of Waterloo says Canada should be ringing the alarm bells about the risk of intense heat.
Ontario PCs intend to raise injured workers' compensation if re-elected
The Ontario government says it will raise compensation for workers injured on the job, but the proposed change won't take effect until after the provincial election.
Strike could cause service disruptions at Toronto's Union Station
Commuters should prepare for possible services disruptions at Toronto's Union Station today after nearly 100 employees at the transportation hub walked off the job.
Niagara hospital staff dealing with disrespectful people as more COVID patients are admitted
Niagara Health says its hospital staff is dealing with disrespectful people as more and more patients are being admitted to hospital for COVID-19.
Changes including opt-out choice on blind bidding coming to home buying in Ontario
The Ontario government is giving property sellers the option of disclosing the details of competing offers, but not going as far as banning blind bidding.
42 COVID-19 patients in Niagara's hospitals, and 370 hospital staff members in isolation
There are now 42 people being treated for COVID-19 in Niagara's hospitals.
Popular tourist attraction opens up in Niagara Falls on Mother's Day weekend
Popular tourist boats will launch in Niagara Falls this Mother’s Day weekend.
Police looking for witnesses or footage after crash in Niagara-on-the-Lake kills 42 yr old man
Niagara Police are looking for some Niagara-on-the-Lake residents to check their security cameras following a deadly crash.
St. Catharines hands out volunteer awards
St. Catharines has thanked some of its hardest working volunteers with awards.
Ontario takes step to bring all-day, two-way GO service to Greater Golden Horseshoe
The Ontario government says it is one step closer to bringing two-way, all-day commuter train service to the Greater Golden Horseshoe region that includes Toronto and Hamilton.
Construction is starting on Port Colborne's Elm Street Naturalization Site and the Dog Parks
The Niagara Region says construction work is taking place at a nature park and leash-free dog park in Port Colborne.
Handguns would be banned in Ontario if Liberals are elected June 2nd: Steven Del Duca
The Ontario Liberal party says it will ban all handguns if it is elected in June.
Ontario reports 1,486 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 206 in ICU
Ontario is reporting 1,486 people in hospital with COVID-19 today, up 14 per cent from the previous day.
Province announces funding to train drywall installers and roofers in Niagara
The government announcing a $1.2 million investment, in partnership with Niagara College and the Niagara Homebuilders Association, to help train 80 participants.
High winds expected in Niagara this afternoon
Environment Canada issuing a Special weather statement for Niagara.
$5 million donation for stroke program at new Niagara hospital
In recognition the new South Niagara Site will be home to the Fox Family Stroke Centre of Excellence.
Poll suggests that one quarter of Canadians have had COVID-19
Leger executive vice-president Christian Bourque says it is notable that the rate of reported infection is higher than what the official data suggests.
Cheers, fear as judge strikes down U.S. transit mask mandate
A federal judge's decision to strike down a national mask mandate was met with cheers on some airplanes but also concern about whether it's really time to end the order sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Charge laid after woman allegedly pushed onto subway tracks in Toronto
Police say they've made an arrest in a case where they've alleged a woman pushed another woman onto the subway tracks at Toronto's Bloor-Yonge station.
Ukraine says Russia forces attacking along broad east front
Russian forces have attacked along a broad front in eastern Ukraine as part of a full-scale ground offensive to take control of the country's eastern industrial heartland.
OPP remind drivers to slow down on area highways
Around 1 a.m. this morning OPP pulled over a driver on the QEW near Victoria Ave in Vineland after they clocked the vehicle going 160km/h on the wet road.
Niagara District Council of Women hosting 'Truths about Indigenous History in Niagara' Wednesday
The Niagara District Council of Women will host a zoom meeting on Wednesday called the “Truths about Indigenous History in Niagara –the Challenging Present and the Way forward to Reconciliation”.
Should a reptile zoo be exempt from some city bylaws so it can operate out of a St. Catharines mall?
The issue of a reptile zoo operating out of a St. Catharines mall will come up at city council at its next meeting.
Spring snowstorm expected to hit southern Ontario, up to eight centimetres expected
A spring snowstorm is expected to hit most of southern Ontario this evening through early Tuesday morning.