Dalhousie Yacht Club to review policies after Confederate flag spotted in neighbouring marina
The ship, the Gypsy Lee, was docked at a neighbouring marina and the owners are not members of the local club.
Statue of Egerton Ryerson toppled
The statue of Egerton Ryerson has come under renewed scrutiny following the discovery of what are believed to be the remains of 215 Indigenous children at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in BC.
Four people have died after pedestrians hit by driver in London
Investigators say one pedestrian who was struck died at the scene, and a number of others who were taken by ambulance to hospital died of their injuries.
Air Canada senior executive returning 2020 bonuses after ''public disappointment''
The returning of the packages does not include middle managers, whose pandemic-related bonuses made up over eight-million of the 10-million-dollar bonus program.
More Niagara residents can book second COVID-19 vaccination dose appointments at mass clinics today
As more people become eligible for a second COVID-19 vaccine dose, residents are encouraged to keep their options open.
Search for 8 year old boy near Turkey Point reaches tragic end
Emergency crews and volunteers began searching for the little boy after he went missing in Lake Erie on Saturday night.
Baby two has arrived for Meghan and Harry who named daughter after Queen and Diana
The second baby for Prince Harry and Meghan is officially here: a healthy girl. A spokesperson said Sunday that the couple welcomed their child Lilibet ``Lili'' Diana Mountbatten-Windsor at 11:40 a.m. Friday at a California hospital.
Norfolk OPP searching Lake Erie at Turkey Point for missing eight-year-old boy
The Ontario Provincial Police are searching the waters of Lake Erie at Turkey Point for a missing eight- year-old boy.
New COVID-19 cases drop to more than seven month low of 663 cases, 10 deaths
Ontario is reporting 663 new cases of COVID-19, the lowest daily infection figure seen in more than seven months, along with 10 more deaths linked to the virus.
Niagara reports one new COVID death and 75 new cases over the weekend
One new COVID-19 related death was reported in Niagara over the weekend.
Niagara Police release angry message after this morning's Amber Alert (Warning swearing below)
Niagara Regional Police have shared a message they received following this morning's Amber Alert.
Port Colborne sells out of Nickel Beach passes for the weekend already
If you were hoping to go to Nickel Beach in Port Colborne this weekend, you are out of luck.
Delta variant prompts calls for Ontario to prioritize Peel for second vaccine doses
Politicians and public health experts are urging the Ontario government to prioritize Peel Region for second doses of COVID-19 vaccines due to a contagious variant threatening the area.
Lottery luck for Vineland man once again
A Vineland man has an extra $250,000 after picking up a lotto ticket.
Trudeau calls on Catholic Church to take responsibility for residential schools
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on the Catholic Church to ``step up'' and take responsibility for its role in Canada's residential school system.
Canada to receive two million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses per week through August
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says large shipments of COVID-19 vaccines will continue to pour into Canada through the summer, with more than two million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab expected to arrive each week until the end of August.
One new COVID-19 death and 12 cases reported Friday in Niagara
Niagara is reporting only 12 new COVID-19 infections today, but one new death has also been announced.
Ontario says weak border control threatening province's reopening plan
Ontario is again asking the federal government to strengthen border enforcement, saying more infectious COVID-19 variants are threatening the province's reopening plan.
Ontario reports five day streak of fewer than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases
The positivity rate remains at 2.8 percent as 32,300 tests were processed.
Second dose wait time shortens for 70+ and people who received a shot before April 19th
Starting on Monday, the people in the two new categories will be able to schedule an appointment as a mass vaccination clinic to get their second shot.
Canada's jobless rate inches up slightly while Niagara's drops
The country's overall unemployment rate moved from 8.1 percent in April to 8.2 percent in May but Niagara's unemployment rate improved from 11.7 to 10.8
Ottawa Police find 11 month old girl at centre of Amber Alert
Ottawa Police say Abby Mathewsie is receiving medical attention and one person is in custody as the investigation continues.
Missing Niagara Falls man found
Niagara Regional Police officials have confirmed this morning that Robert Washington is safe after he was reported missing on Wednesday.
Lincoln County Humane Society launches 2022 calendar photo contest
The top 12 vote-getters will be featured in the calendar, receive a professional photoshoot with Marissa Dakin-Lachance, and get a copy of the finished 2022 calendar.
Over 300,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered in Niagara
It adds up to 57.6 percent of the population with at least one dose, and 5 percent of the population with both doses.
Donut debate rages on for National Donut Day
In 2016 St. Catharines was lovingly dubbed the 'Doughnut Capital of Canada' after Google search results revealed the city had the highest number of doughnut related searched in the country.
AstraZeneca recipients can choose what kind of second shot they want at pharmacies today
Second-dose bookings are available at pharmacies as of today for people who received an AstraZeneca vaccine 12 weeks ago.
St. Catharines collecting feedback on development charges
A study on the city's total capital projects that will drive growth in the city shows over the next 21 years the projects could cost $200 million in new infrastructure.
Fog advisory in effect for Niagara
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory as dense patches of fog have settled over parts of the region.
Police find missing 11 month old girl from Ottawa
Ottawa Police say Abby Mathewsie is receiving medical attention and one person is in custody as the investigation continues.
Ontario considering allowing 2nd doses sooner as variant from India starts to circulate
Health Minister Christine Elliott says Ontario's vaccine task force is considering allowing people to book second COVID-19 vaccine shots sooner to stay ahead of a new variant gaining ground in the province.
Ontario's updated blue box program to be phased in starting in 2023
Ontario has finalized its plans to expand the list of items accepted in blue boxes as it moves to standardize recycling programs across the province.
60 yr old man arrested in Port Colborne break and enter
A 60 year old man is facing charges after a break and enter in Port Colborne.
Welland asking people not to feed birds as city tries to control growing number of geese
Welland is trying to control the growing number of geese in the city, especially along the waterfront.
Goemans Appliances launches Kids Camp Lottery Fundraiser
Goemans Appliances is launching an Annual Kids Camp Lottery Fundraiser.
Long-term care residents get green light for social outings and 'brief hugs' starting next week
Ontario long-term care residents who have been fully immunized against COVID-19 will be able to go out for day-long and overnight outings starting next week.
Niagara Chair releases statement on on National Indigenous History Month
Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley has released a statement on National Indigenous History Month.
8 people facing impaired driving charges in Niagara
Niagara Regional Police charged eight people with impaired driving between May 24th and the 30th.
Brock team gets $250,000 to investigate links between childhood allergies and living conditions
A Brock University team has been awarded am$250,000 grant to explore links between childhood adversity and allergies.
UPDATE | DSBN says four school related COVID cases were made in error
The District School Board of Niagara says four COVID cases reported earlier today were made in error.
29 new COVID cases in Niagara, and over 300,000 vaccine doses now administered
Niagara is reporting 29 new COVID-19 infections today.