Local News Archive

St. Catharines Launches PickUpSTC Website

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 20:42

Fort Erie Man Charged Following Weapons Incident in Niagara Falls

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 20:15

Colleen Smith Appointed Executive Director of FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 19:52

Ontario Schools to Remain Closed Until May 4th

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 17:57

Charges Laid in Niagara Falls Stabbing Investigation

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:43

St. Catharines Man Charged in Child Abuse Investigation

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:36

Niagara’s COVID-19 Total Jumps to 47

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:26

Second Death Hits Niagara

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 10:56

Ontario Closes all Public and Private Shared Outdoor Spaces

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 10:49

Magic Show to Raise Funds for Niagara SPCA and Humane Society

Monday, 30 March 2020 21:33

Niagara-on-the-Lake Introduces COVID-19 Community Assistance Portal

Monday, 30 March 2020 21:06

Scheduled Water Service Shut Off in Pelham

Monday, 30 March 2020 20:44

Bridge 13 to Shine Yellow Light During COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, 30 March 2020 20:32

Wainfleet Accepting Online Applications for Burn Permits

Monday, 30 March 2020 17:42

Pathstone to Live-Stream The White and Bright Affair

Monday, 30 March 2020 17:22

UPDATE: Another Suspect Arrested in Niagara Falls Homicide Investigation

Monday, 30 March 2020 16:13

UPDATE: 34 Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Niagara

Monday, 30 March 2020 10:37

Niagara Health Calling for Equipment Donations

Monday, 30 March 2020 10:32

Pelham Cracking Down on Smelly Businesses

Monday, 30 March 2020 10:21

New Fire Hall Build Postponed in Wainfleet

Monday, 30 March 2020 10:09

Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library Live Streaming Classes

Monday, 30 March 2020 10:03

Additional Arrests Made in Relation to St. Catharines Shooting

Sunday, 29 March 2020 12:46

Government Temporarily Allows Sale of Alcohol through Takeout and Delivery

Saturday, 28 March 2020 19:33

St.Catharines and Pelham Ban Use of Play Equipment

Saturday, 28 March 2020 19:07

Niagara Health Calls for Essential Items Only

Saturday, 28 March 2020 19:05

New Financial Measures to Support St. Catharines Residents and Businesses

Saturday, 28 March 2020 13:17

Badgers Battle the Bug

Saturday, 28 March 2020 02:36

Welland Takes Further Steps

Saturday, 28 March 2020 02:33

Pelham Fire Department Extends 2019 Burn Permit

Saturday, 28 March 2020 02:31

Welland Retirement Community Faces Outbreak

Saturday, 28 March 2020 02:27

DSBN Launches Learn from Home Website

Friday, 27 March 2020 18:21

Hardeman Talks Food Supply Chain and Migrant Workers

Friday, 27 March 2020 18:04

St. Catharines Notices a Spike in Non-Flushable Items in Sewer System

Friday, 27 March 2020 17:26

Richmond Hill Man Charged Following Downtown St. Catharines Shooting

Friday, 27 March 2020 17:02

Public Health Confirms First Non-Travel Related Case of COVID-19 in Niagara

Friday, 27 March 2020 16:19

NPCA Closes Conservation Areas for Passive Use

Friday, 27 March 2020 11:18

Brock University Makerspace to Produce Face Shields for Local Health Care Workers

Thursday, 26 March 2020 21:26

Three People Charged Following Fort Erie Incident

Thursday, 26 March 2020 21:06

Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault in St. Patrick's Park

Thursday, 26 March 2020 20:50

Migrant Workers Will Be Isolated in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Thursday, 26 March 2020 20:08

Pelham Waives Interest and Penalty Charges

Thursday, 26 March 2020 18:01

Twelve People Charged with Impaired Driving in Niagara

Thursday, 26 March 2020 17:44

St. Catharines City Council to Meet Over Video Conference

Thursday, 26 March 2020 17:35

Ford says Province Will Spare No Expense to Care for People and Economy During COVID-19 Pandemic

Thursday, 26 March 2020 17:03

Two New Cases of COVID-19 in Niagara

Thursday, 26 March 2020 16:11

Ontario Announces $17-Billion Plan in Response to COVID-19

Thursday, 26 March 2020 11:03

Niagara Health App Adds COVID-19 Features

Thursday, 26 March 2020 11:01

NRP Closes Collision Reporting Centres in Niagara Falls and Welland

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 21:28

St. Catharines Postpones Several Events Due to COVID-19

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 21:13

Three Charged in St. Catharines Drug Bust

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 21:12

Niagara Falls Man Charged Following Bass Pro Shop Break In

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 20:04

Pelham Support Network to Help Those in Need

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 18:09

Hiker Rescued from Lower Niagara River

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 17:12

Eighth Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Niagara

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 16:25

Crush the Curve Launches in Niagara Falls

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 10:38

First COVID-19 Death in Niagara

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 10:11

Niagara Falls Closes Public Playgrounds, Skate Park and Outdoor Fitness Equipment

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 20:13

Pelham Conducting Watermain Flushing Program this Spring

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 19:53

Niagara Health Mental Health and Addictions Program to Remain Open

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 19:29

Welland Announces Additional COVID-19 Closures and Cancellations

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 17:16

Fort Erie Implements Grace Period for Payments

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 17:01

Three New COVID-19 Cases in Niagara

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 16:10

Niagara-on-the-Lake Declares State of Emergency

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 11:11

Grocery Store in Niagara Falls Offering Seniors' Hour

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 10:40

Non-Essential Businesses to Close at Midnight

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 10:03

Welland Suspending Interest Charges During COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, 23 March 2020 20:30

Spring Programming Postponed in St. Catharines

Monday, 23 March 2020 20:27

Medical Dispatchers to Ask Screening Questions for COVID-19

Monday, 23 March 2020 20:24

All Non-Essential Businesses to Close in Ontario

Monday, 23 March 2020 18:01

Dillion's Small Batch Distillers Shipping Ethanol Sanitizer Province-Wide

Monday, 23 March 2020 16:56

Niagara Falls Hotels Use Glowing Hearts to Promote Hope

Monday, 23 March 2020 16:29

Online Niagara-based Concert to Support COVID-19 Research

Monday, 23 March 2020 15:46

Fort Erie Mayor in Self-Isolation

Monday, 23 March 2020 10:31

Niagara Region continues efforts to limit spread of COVID-19

Sunday, 22 March 2020 20:49

Grimsby Priest keeps his church family together

Sunday, 22 March 2020 20:47

Meals on Wheels Niagara Perseveres

Sunday, 22 March 2020 20:45

Niagara-on-the-Lake Officials Encourage Self Isolation for Recent Travelers

Saturday, 21 March 2020 22:56

The Niagara Region suspends curbside-collection of large items

Saturday, 21 March 2020 19:10

Transit operators take action and make changes

Saturday, 21 March 2020 19:08

UPDATE: Missing Man Located

Saturday, 21 March 2020 14:04

Wainfleet Township Responds to COVID-19

Saturday, 21 March 2020 13:38

Province Reaches Tentative Agreement with ETFO

Saturday, 21 March 2020 13:31

Pelham posts online to avoid public park equipment

Friday, 20 March 2020 23:02

Niagara Falls Emergency City Council

Friday, 20 March 2020 23:01

Two-month investigation leads to drug bust

Friday, 20 March 2020 22:57

Fort Erie Break and Enters

Friday, 20 March 2020 22:45

95 Ontario VQA Wineries ship for free

Friday, 20 March 2020 22:43

Welland Transit Driver Was Not Tested for COVID-19

Friday, 20 March 2020 19:49

Niagara Health Opens COVID-19 Assessment Centre in St. Catharines

Friday, 20 March 2020 17:39

St. Catharines Offering Grace Period for Payments

Friday, 20 March 2020 17:01

Fort Erie Man Facing Firearms Charges

Friday, 20 March 2020 16:37

UPDATE: Man Charged in Niagara Falls Hit-and-Run

Friday, 20 March 2020 16:22

UPDATE: Wind Warning Ends in Niagara

Friday, 20 March 2020 16:06

NPCA Issues a Flood Outlook for Niagara

Friday, 20 March 2020 11:01

Wainfleet Council Approves 2020 Budget

Thursday, 19 March 2020 21:02

Charges Laid in Following SUV Theft in Fort Erie

Thursday, 19 March 2020 20:40

No Visitor Policy in Effect at Niagara Health Sites

Thursday, 19 March 2020 20:38

LCHS Closes Animal Clinic

Thursday, 19 March 2020 19:43

St. Catharines Waiving Parking Fees Due to COVID-19

Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:24

Special Weather Statement Issued for Niagara

Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:00

Niagara Confirms Fourth Case of COVID-19

Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:50

Niagara Regional Police Closing Some Stations to the Public

Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:46

Aquatics Facilities Strategy in the Works in St. Catharines

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 21:32

Fort Erie Man Charged with Break and Enter

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 21:21

Pelham to Live Stream Council Meeting for Residents in Self-Isolation

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 21:12

Niagara Falls Transit to Continue with Reduced Service Levels

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 20:58

Niagara Economic Rapid Response Team to Help Businesses in Need During COVID-19 Pandemic

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 20:44

Charges Laid Following Port Colborne Crash

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 18:21

Police Investigate Shooting in St. Catharines

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 18:01

NRP Release Additional Photos in Relation to Karma Nightclub Shooting

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 17:44

UPDATE: Canada-US Border to Close Tomorrow Night

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 16:21

Dillon's Small Batch Distillers Bottling 65-Percent Alcohol for Disinfecting

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 21:37

Campion Releases Statement in Regards to COVID-19

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 21:14

Thorold Closes All Municipal Buildings

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 20:34

Regional Council to Hold Special Council Meeting

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 19:58

NPCA Closes Conservation Area Facilities

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 18:17

Fort Erie Closes Town Facilties Due to COVID-19

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 17:57

NRP Chief Bryan MacCulloch says Police Services Will Continue

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 17:37

Hotel Dieu Shaver Announces Infection Control Measures and Suspends Non-Urgent Programs

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 17:17

Niagara Health Opens COVID-19 Assessment Centre in Niagara Falls

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 16:54

Ontario Declares State of Emergency

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 16:21

Catholic Diocese Cancels Mass and Easter Services in Niagara

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 10:33

Wainfleet Closing Public Facilities

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 10:30

Welland Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, 16 March 2020 21:52

Brock Closing Student Residence Buildings

Monday, 16 March 2020 21:35

Niagara Falls Closing All City Facilities

Monday, 16 March 2020 21:17

All St. Catharines Facilities Closed to the Public

Monday, 16 March 2020 20:47

Canada Closing it's Borders to Non-Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents

Monday, 16 March 2020 19:02

Niagara-on-the-Lake Closes Administration Buildings for COVID-19 Outbreak

Monday, 16 March 2020 18:37

Niagara Heath Postponing Elective Surgeries Due to COVID-19

Monday, 16 March 2020 16:55

Third Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Niagara Region

Monday, 16 March 2020 16:34

Pathstone Closing Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Monday, 16 March 2020 10:45

Police Investigate St. Catharines Shooting

Monday, 16 March 2020 10:43

Niagara Casinos take action against the spread of COVID-19

Monday, 16 March 2020 00:44

St. Catharines has it's second confirmed case of COVID-19

Monday, 16 March 2020 00:21

Pelham Niagara puts on public skates

Sunday, 15 March 2020 15:40

Long time investigation leads to arrest

Sunday, 15 March 2020 13:51

St. Catharines city-bus day-schedule to be modified

Sunday, 15 March 2020 13:37

Niagara Health implements changes

Sunday, 15 March 2020 13:28

UPDATE: Diodati Tests Negative for COVID-19

Saturday, 14 March 2020 15:05

Welland announces closures due to COVID-19

Saturday, 14 March 2020 12:32

Charges Laid in Niagara Falls Break and Enters

Saturday, 14 March 2020 12:22

Cuvee Grand Tasting Cancelled

Saturday, 14 March 2020 12:21

Niagara Falls Partially Activates Emergency Operations Centre

Friday, 13 March 2020 21:20

Port Cares Announces Service Changes Due to COVID-19

Friday, 13 March 2020 21:16

Niagara-on-the-Lake Partially Activates Emergency Operations Centre

Friday, 13 March 2020 17:55

Strong Winds Spark Flood Watch for Lake Erie

Friday, 13 March 2020 17:11

UPDATE: Niagara College and Brock University Suspend Face-to-Face Classes

Friday, 13 March 2020 16:58

St. Catharines Responds to COVID-19 Outbreak

Friday, 13 March 2020 16:46

First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reported in Niagara

Friday, 13 March 2020 16:00

Niagara Students Out of School Until April

Friday, 13 March 2020 10:37

Brock University and Niagara College Working on Contingency Plans

Friday, 13 March 2020 10:36

Social Gourment Receives Certified Living Wage Employer Status

Thursday, 12 March 2020 21:41

Jim Diodati's State of the City Address to be Rescheduled

Thursday, 12 March 2020 21:22

OECTA Reaches Tentative Deal with the Province

Thursday, 12 March 2020 21:10

Province Closing All Public Schools for Two-Weeks Following March Break

Thursday, 12 March 2020 20:34

Police Investigate Sexual Assault in Grimsby Park

Thursday, 12 March 2020 18:49

DSBN Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic

Thursday, 12 March 2020 18:35

Brock University and Niagara Parks Join Forces for Trails Assets and Tourism Initiative

Thursday, 12 March 2020 18:08

OPENN Issues Warning About Tainted Street Drugs in Niagara

Thursday, 12 March 2020 17:32

Emergency Road Repairs Continue on Thorold Stone Road

Thursday, 12 March 2020 17:05

CAO Recruitment Committee to Include Four Regional Councillors

Thursday, 12 March 2020 16:40

Port Colborne Man Arrested in Connection to Historic Sexual Assault

Thursday, 12 March 2020 11:19

St. Catharines Testing Drone Technology with Mohawk College

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 21:21

Brock University Encouraging Good Behaviour Ahead of St. Patrick's Day

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 21:01

Sixteen Drivers Charged with Impaired Driving in Niagara

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 20:31

MYAC Accepting Applications for Jim Mitchinson Scholarship

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 20:14

Port Colborne to Host Top Hat Ceremony

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 18:14

Niagara Remembers Former Grimsby Mayor Nick Andreychuk

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 17:20

Public Health and Social Services Committee Approves $11.7-million for Emergency Homeless Shelters

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 16:38

Police Warning of Rental Scam in Welland

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 11:32

Port Colborne Teaming up with Lighthouse Festival Theatre

Wednesday, 11 March 2020 11:30

Jim Diodati and Betty Disero Release Joint Statement Regarding COVID-19

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 21:23

St. Catharines Youth Groups Can Now Apply for Free River Lions Tickets

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 20:57

Four Charged in Niagara Falls Robbery

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 20:53

Port Colborne Man Charged with Break and Enter Related Offences

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 20:26

Niagara Falls Reaches Waste Collection Compromise with Region

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 20:20

Fourth Teenager Charged in St. Catharines Bank Robbery

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 18:02

Oosterhoff Praises Ontario's Flooding Strategy

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 16:56

Gas Prices Will Fall in Niagara by Tomorrow

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 10:49

Fire in Thorold Could Cause Temporary Layoffs

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 10:46

Last Call for Community Garden Funding in St. Catharines

Monday, 9 March 2020 21:41

Another Public Information Centre About the South Niagara Falls Wastewater Environmental Assessment

Monday, 9 March 2020 21:17

Eleven People Charged in Niagara Falls Drug Trafficking Investigation

Monday, 9 March 2020 20:53

Tattersall, Brown and Lacas Inc. Receives Certified Living Wage Employer Status

Monday, 9 March 2020 20:25

Local Bar Honours Former Niagara Falls Historian with New Drink

Monday, 9 March 2020 18:24

Niagara Adapts Survey Results Released

Monday, 9 March 2020 16:49

UPDATE: ETFO to Return to Bargaining Table with Province

Monday, 9 March 2020 11:32

UPDATE: No Injuries Reported After Thorold Fire

Monday, 9 March 2020 11:31

Welland Public Library presents Mad Science and more

Monday, 9 March 2020 00:19

Environmental duo to take next step

Monday, 9 March 2020 00:13

Fort Erie arrests in relation to drug investigation

Sunday, 8 March 2020 16:42

Welland repair work

Sunday, 8 March 2020 16:37

St. Catharines Volunteer Award Night

Sunday, 8 March 2020 16:31

NRP bagpipe band to throw spring-bash before going off to championships

Sunday, 8 March 2020 16:26

Fort Erie to Receive $112,500 for Corporate Systems Software Review

Saturday, 7 March 2020 13:50

Our clocks will spring forward this March 8

Saturday, 7 March 2020 13:48

12th Annual Niagara On The Lake Home, Garden and Craft show

Saturday, 7 March 2020 13:47

13th Annual Komedy for Kidneys at the Greg Frewin Theatre

Saturday, 7 March 2020 13:41

Free Pads and Tampons Now Available at Two St. Catharines Facilities

Friday, 6 March 2020 21:17

NOTL Fire Department Sees Major Jump in Motor Vehicle Crashes

Friday, 6 March 2020 19:03

Niagara's Unemployment Rate Slightly Below National Average

Friday, 6 March 2020 18:18

Ford Unveils New Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy in St. Catharines

Friday, 6 March 2020 17:52

OSSTF to Pause Rotating Strikes and Expand Work-to-Rule Campaign

Friday, 6 March 2020 16:47

Oosterhoff Calls on Teachers' Unions to Return to Bargaining

Friday, 6 March 2020 16:40

ETFO to Announce Phase 7 Strike Action on Monday

Friday, 6 March 2020 16:38

Fuel Leak Temporarily Closes Niagara Falls Municipal Service Centre

Thursday, 5 March 2020 22:32

Pelham Switches to Voice-Driven Phone Software

Thursday, 5 March 2020 22:00

Premier Ford to Make an Announcement in Niagara

Thursday, 5 March 2020 21:41

Lisa Raitt to Speak at International Women's Day Luncheon in Ridgeway

Thursday, 5 March 2020 21:30

Hamilton Police Locate Stolen Bikes and Equipment in Grimsby

Thursday, 5 March 2020 19:28

Horwath Calls for Inquiry into Hamilton Forensics Lab Closure

Thursday, 5 March 2020 18:47

Niagara Regional Housing Receives Living Wage Employer Status

Thursday, 5 March 2020 18:13

Nine People Charged with Impaired Driving in Niagara

Thursday, 5 March 2020 17:46

Wainfleet Man Facing Child Pornography Charges

Thursday, 5 March 2020 17:06

Strike Day for Some Students in Niagara

Thursday, 5 March 2020 12:32

Stevensville Man Wins Big

Thursday, 5 March 2020 12:31

Oosterhoff Calls for End to Escalating Union Job Action

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 22:53

Welland Canal to Open March 24th

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 21:39

Vehicle Crashes into Pond in Pelham

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 19:21

Niagara Falls Sets Aside $125,000 for Hockey Canada Foundation Legacy Projects

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 18:40

UPDATE: Another Niagara School Board Cancels International Field Trip Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 17:47

Police Respond to Vehicle Rollover in Niagara Falls

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 17:03

Government Backing Down, but Job Action Still Planned in Niagara Tomorrow

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 13:22

Gates Calling on Government for Urgent Mental Health Funding

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 13:17

Niagara Health Foundation Gala Raises Over $145,000

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 02:35

Two New Hotels on the Horizon for Niagara Falls Tourist District

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 02:20

Niagara Falls City Council Approves 2020 Operating Budget

Wednesday, 4 March 2020 02:01

Province Looking for Feedback for Long Term Care Home Proposal in Fort Erie

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 21:25

Niagara Falls Backing Out of Regional Waste Collection Would Cost Neighbouring Municipalities

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 19:06

Badawey Re-appointed Vice-Chair of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 18:31

UPDATE: Environment Canada Ends Fog Advisory

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 17:12

St. Catharines Museum to Offer Sensory-Friendly Nights

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 12:04

Summerfest Makes FEO Top 100 List for Sixth Straight Year

Monday, 2 March 2020 22:00

CBC to Hold Dragons' Den Auditions in Niagara Falls

Monday, 2 March 2020 21:40

Warnings Issued to Drivers Caught on Camera Passing School Buses

Monday, 2 March 2020 21:15

Niagara SPCA and Humane Society to Find Homes for Manitoba Dogs and Cats

Monday, 2 March 2020 20:57

New Beacon Lights Installed in Grimsby

Monday, 2 March 2020 18:48

Man Charged Following Disturbance at a Fort Erie Restaurant

Monday, 2 March 2020 18:11

NRP Search for Assault Suspect in St. Catharines

Monday, 2 March 2020 17:50

Body Found at Old Hospital Site in St. Catharines

Monday, 2 March 2020 17:38

Traveling Exhibition World War Women Visits Niagara

Monday, 2 March 2020 17:21

Niagara Sheds Light on Military Service of Black Men and Women

Monday, 2 March 2020 17:17

Brock Women's Basketball Team Wins OUA Title

Monday, 2 March 2020 17:09

Catholic and French Students Will Have Thursday Off

Monday, 2 March 2020 11:53

Stevensville Teen Makes Top 10 in Searchlight 2020

Monday, 2 March 2020 11:50

Niagara Parks Cyclamen show

Sunday, 1 March 2020 17:06

Port Colborne Photo Contest

Sunday, 1 March 2020 14:29

Give that Pavilion a name!

Sunday, 1 March 2020 13:54