Ottawa's former police chief speaks out first time since Freedom Convoy
Ottawa's former police chief has spoken out for the first time since he resigned in the middle of the Freedom Convoy protest that paralyzed downtown streets for three weeks.
Elections Ontario warns voters of ``last-minute'' location changes
Elections Ontario has warned voters of ``last-minute'' location changes to some polling stations after voting got underway in today's provincial election.
52-year-old Niagara Falls man charged with attempted murder after stabbing at nightclub
Niagara Police have charged a 52-year-old man with attempted murder after a stabbing at a Niagara Falls nightclub.
U.S. President Biden to speak on mass shootings during primetime address
President Joe Biden will speak Thursday night on the recent spate of mass shootings.
Niagara Police discover $45,000 worth of drugs in St. Catharines bust
Over $45,000 worth of drugs were discovered in a drug bust in St. Catharines.
Gas prices expected to jump five cents in Niagara tonight
The average price per litre in Niagara will move to $2.08.8 per litre.
Thorold City Hall turns purple to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee
Thorold will be turning city hall purple in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.
Four new Welland playgrounds to be finished this month
Construction at Chippawa, Cooks Mills, Elmwood, and Glenwood parks had to be halted back in April due to the weather but the city says they are ready to get back on track.
Free bus ride for voters in St. Catharines
St. Catharines Transit is offering residents free bus transportation to and from their polling station.
Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee brings military parade
Four days of celebrations honoring Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne are getting underway.
Key ridings to watch as Ontario voters go to the polls
five riding to keep your eye on and five ridings hoping to upset the status quo.
Voters across the province head to the polls today
Voters will head to the polls after a provincial campaign that saw parties battle over the best approaches to affordability, health care and infrastructure.
Home and two cars hit by gunfire in St. Catharines
Officers are investigating after a home in St. Catharines was hit with gunfire.
32-year-old man wanted for comic bookstore break and enter
Police are looking for a Toronto man after a comic bookstore was broken into in Niagara Falls.
Three Niagara Police officers hurt during arrest of man in downtown St. Catharines early today
Three Niagara Regional Police officers were hurt on the job earlier today.
Two arrested after a shooting in Port Colborne
Two young men have been arrested after a shooting in Port Colborne.
Jury rules in favor of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard
The jury has reached a verdict in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Niagara
A severe thunderstorm warninng has been issued for Niagara.
Fort Erie Race Track kicks off season with record numbers
The Fort Erie Race Track is celebrating a record breaking launch of its 125th anniversary season.
Niagara Police release latest list of drivers charged with impaired driving
Niagara Regional Police have released the latest list of impaired drivers charged in the region.
Ontario NDP would decriminalize simple drug possession, Liberals not considering it
The leader of Ontario's New Democrats says she would work with the federal government on decriminalizing drugs for personal use if her party forms government, but the Liberal party says it's not considering making a similar move.
Several drivers caught speeding in Port Colborne school zone
Niagara OPP stopped several vehicles this morning in Port Colborne for speeding in a school zone.
Bench in Niagara dedicated to 562 lives lost due to COVID and all who have been impacted
Niagara has found a way to honour the hundreds of residents who lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Bank of Canada raises key interest rate half a point to 1.5%
The central bank says global pressures, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, COVID-19 lockdowns in China and backlogged supply chains, are fuelling higher prices for energy and food.
Welland ready to welcome public back to council chambers
The city hall chambers have been closed since the beginning of the pandemic but will once again welcome the public on June 7th.
Four charged after drug bust in Niagara Falls
Police raiding a home near Green Avenue and Rysdale Street yesterday afternoon where they found drugs with an estimated street value of $16,080.
Niagara College extends masking policy
The current rules were set to expire at the end of May but the college has extended the policy until the the mid-term break at the end of June.
Police look for suspect after assault at Fenwick Fair
Last Saturday (May 28th) at 9:30 p.m. police were called to the fair at Centennial Park in Pelham and found that someone had sprayed an aerosol spray, possibly bear deterrent, into a crowd of people.
Cosby faces sex abuse allegations again as civil trial opens
Bill Cosby is again facing sex abuse allegations in court as a civil trial begins in California.
B.C. to join small group of jurisdictions with decriminalization of hard drugs
British Columbia will soon join a handful of jurisdictions around the world where drug users aren't criminalized for possessing small amounts of some illicit drugs for personal use.
Bank of Canada to unveil interest rate decision amid soaring inflation
The Bank of Canada will make its latest interest rate decision this morning as it tries to put the brakes on runaway inflation.
Help Kids Shine campaign raises over $267,000 for Niagara Children's Centre
Our 'Help Kids Shine' campaign in support of the Niagara Children's Centre hits a record in donations.
COVID-19 travel restrictions are going to remain in place at the border for at least another month
COVID-19 travel restrictions are going to remain in place at the border for at least another month.
PC Leader Doug Ford campaigns in Niagara today with two days left before vote
If you live in St. Catharines, you may have had Doug Ford knock on your door.
St. Catharines will start charging new 4% tax for hotel guests in August
St. Catharines will start charging people staying in the city a 4% tax this summer.
A parade and ceremony will be held in Niagara-on-the-Lake Saturday to mark Cenotaph's 100th ann.
A celebration will be held in Niagara-on-the-Lake this Saturday to mark the 100th anniversary of the old town's Cenotaph.
Traffic was heavy on Garden City Skyway Bridge this afternoon
Traffic was heavy on the Garden City Skyway Bridge in St. Catharines this afternoon.
Temperature in Niagara reaches record high set in 1988
It looks like today will go down in the history books for this heat in Niagara.
St. Catharines Council passes by-law targeting vacant buildings in the city
St. Catharines is taking aim at vacant buildings in the city by passing a new by-law.
Fort Erie Race Track launches 125th season today with racing, free t-shirts and a concert
The Fort Erie Race Track will launch its 125th season this afternoon with a free concert and races.
Four teens arrested in four pellet gun incidents in Greater Toronto Area
Four teenagers are facing charges after four pellet gun shootings in the Greater Toronto Area.