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Niagara Parks virtual session to highlight plans for accessibility initiatives
Niagara Parks virtual session to highlight plans for accessibility initiatives
The interactive online presentation will be held Tuesday starting at 4:30 p.m.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Niagara Parks virtual session to highlight plans for accessibility initiatives
'It's best days had ended': Newspaper building consumed by flames, but memories remain
'It's best days had ended': Newspaper building consumed by flames, but memories remain
Former St. Catharines Standard staff reflect on the loss of the building at 17 Queen St. due to fire that was home to the newspaper for 115 years.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
'It's best days had ended': Newspaper building consumed by flames, but memories remain
Valet parking vanishes at Fallsview Casino
Valet parking vanishes at Fallsview Casino
Instead, the VIP self-parking option is expanding.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Valet parking vanishes at Fallsview Casino
'Everything is coming due': Budget decision time for Niagara Region council
'Everything is coming due': Budget decision time for Niagara Region council
Cutting capital spending will reduce the Region's tax increase, but may cost even more in the long run
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December 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
'Everything is coming due': Budget decision time for Niagara Region council
'We just keep hearing over and over again, I never knew this was downtown': St. Catharines city centre bustling these days
'We just keep hearing over and over again, I never knew this was downtown': St. Catharines city centre bustling these days
Newcomers have included vintage stores, hair salons, restaurants, butchers, a tire shop and stores for video games, discount items and appliances.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
'We just keep hearing over and over again, I never knew this was downtown': St. Catharines city centre bustling these days
St. Catharines winter rec programs open for sign up Tuesday
St. Catharines winter rec programs open for sign up Tuesday
City and non-residents can register in person or online for recreation and aquatics programming.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
St. Catharines winter rec programs open for sign up Tuesday
Friends pay it forward to Niagara families in need during Christmas
Friends pay it forward to Niagara families in need during Christmas
The initiative started more than 20 years ago, when a group of friends decided to stop swapping gifts and instead help others.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Friends pay it forward to Niagara families in need during Christmas
Incoming Port Cares director looks to step into some big shoes
Incoming Port Cares director looks to step into some big shoes
Chandra Hardeen was director of community investment at United Way Niagara and worked with Niagara Region's homelessness services.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Incoming Port Cares director looks to step into some big shoes
Niagara letters Dec. 8: Niagara Transit hikes irresponsible at this time
Niagara letters Dec. 8: Niagara Transit hikes irresponsible at this time
The public transit budget has been climbing since services were amalgamated, says a reader.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Niagara letters Dec. 8: Niagara Transit hikes irresponsible at this time
From cardiac arrest to creative awakening: Pelham author pens first novel of planned trilogy
From cardiac arrest to creative awakening: Pelham author pens first novel of planned trilogy
Steve McLellan's first book, "In Spirits Shadow," fulfils a lifetime dream of being associated with literature.
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December 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
From cardiac arrest to creative awakening: Pelham author pens first novel of planned trilogy
The Merry Little Niagara Holiday Gift Guide from A to Z
The Merry Little Niagara Holiday Gift Guide from A to Z
We’ve got a list of uniquely local gifts for stocking stuffers and under the tree that support Niagara businesses and organizations and should put a smile on recipients' faces.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Merry Little Niagara Holiday Gift Guide from A to Z
Top Niagara Falls headlines this week: New bylaw manager + 82-year-old Monopoly collector with over 1,000 game sets
Top Niagara Falls headlines this week: New bylaw manager + 82-year-old Monopoly collector with over 1,000 game sets
For your weekend reading, here are the top stories from the Review this past week.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Top Niagara Falls headlines this week: New bylaw manager + 82-year-old Monopoly collector with over 1,000 game sets
Niagara councillors consider infrastructure spending cuts
Niagara councillors consider infrastructure spending cuts
“We have failing (water and wastewater) infrastructure right now, and we need to deal with it,” said the regional municipality's CAO.
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December 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Niagara councillors consider infrastructure spending cuts
Former St. Catharines Standard building on fire
Former St. Catharines Standard building on fire
No injuries reported in large blaze that firefighters have been battling since Friday night.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Former St. Catharines Standard building on fire
New DSBN chair Kate Baggott talks about the good and the bad
New DSBN chair Kate Baggott talks about the good and the bad
It has been a “long journey” for St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake trustee Kate Baggott to rebuild her relationship with fellow board members, and the past seven years — culminating in her election to chair — are an example of “how…
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December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
New DSBN chair Kate Baggott talks about the good and the bad
McFarland House decor fuses 200 years of history
McFarland House decor fuses 200 years of history
Holiday house tour features decorations by the Garden Club of Niagara, Theresa Forte writes.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
McFarland House decor fuses 200 years of history
Facing Niagara's right-wing rabbit hole
Facing Niagara's right-wing rabbit hole
Group turns its ire and intimidation tactics on a reporter, writes editor-in-chief Angus Scott.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Facing Niagara's right-wing rabbit hole
Niagara recruiter, MPPs say co-ordinated plan needed to attract doctors
Niagara recruiter, MPPs say co-ordinated plan needed to attract doctors
"The auditor general has now confirmed the system is failing, and without immediate provincial leadership, Niagara residents will continue to face unacceptable barriers to accessing primary care,” Niagara MPPS Jennie Stevens and Wayne Gates wrote to Ontario's health minister.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Niagara recruiter, MPPs say co-ordinated plan needed to attract doctors
Photos: 'A Christmas Cabaret' coming to Niagara's YourTV
Photos: 'A Christmas Cabaret' coming to Niagara's YourTV
Cogeco's first broadcast of the holiday show will be on Dec. 12.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Photos: 'A Christmas Cabaret' coming to Niagara's YourTV
Mitten Tree ready to be trimmed at St. Catharines museum
Mitten Tree ready to be trimmed at St. Catharines museum
The annual campaign collects donations of winter clothing and accessories for individuals who need warmth.
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December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Mitten Tree ready to be trimmed at St. Catharines museum
'Cheers to the open road:' Business owner celebrates reopening on rail bridge in St. Catharines
'Cheers to the open road:' Business owner celebrates reopening on rail bridge in St. Catharines
Road reconstruction completed ahead of schedule cause for celebration.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
'Cheers to the open road:' Business owner celebrates reopening on rail bridge in St. Catharines
Rotary club's peanut butter donation sticks around for another year
Rotary club's peanut butter donation sticks around for another year
Rotary Club of St. Catharines South and United Way Niagara purchased 2,350 one-kilogram jars of peanut butter for Niagara food banks and relief organizations.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Rotary club's peanut butter donation sticks around for another year
Niagara Falls Today: New city hall design 'faster and more convenient' + Transit budget hike for expanded Sunday, holiday service
Niagara Falls Today: New city hall design 'faster and more convenient' + Transit budget hike for expanded Sunday, holiday service
Here is what's happening in Niagara Falls this morning with your top news, weather and traffic.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Niagara Falls Today: New city hall design 'faster and more convenient' + Transit budget hike for expanded Sunday, holiday service
‘I’m so proud of my workers’: Rankin credits team for 12-month bridge build
‘I’m so proud of my workers’: Rankin credits team for 12-month bridge build
Rankin Construction crews finished Niagara Region’s St. Paul Street West bridge and other area works 12 months ahead of schedule.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
‘I’m so proud of my workers’: Rankin credits team for 12-month bridge build
Watch this: Nobu's Noodles at Brock serves up hearty, fair-priced dishes
Watch this: Nobu's Noodles at Brock serves up hearty, fair-priced dishes
Tucked inside Brock University International Centre, this Asian-fusion eatery keeps Badgers and others well fed, Milan Curcic writes.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Watch this: Nobu's Noodles at Brock serves up hearty, fair-priced dishes