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News, activities, and weather for the Niagara Region.
Covering Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Welland, Thorold, Fonthill, and more.
Covering Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Welland, Thorold, Fonthill, and more.
Current estimated hospital wait times.
Please remember urgent care centres in Ft. Erie & Port Colborne, if it's a non-emergency, but also can't wait for an appt. Both open 7 days/week from 10am-8pm.
Hospitals are emergencies only, and you are triaged based on severity and there are not in order.
Please remember urgent care centres in Ft. Erie & Port Colborne, if it's a non-emergency, but also can't wait for an appt. Both open 7 days/week from 10am-8pm.
Hospitals are emergencies only, and you are triaged based on severity and there are not in order.
February 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Current estimated hospital wait times.
Please remember urgent care centres in Ft. Erie & Port Colborne, if it's a non-emergency, but also can't wait for an appt. Both open 7 days/week from 10am-8pm.
Hospitals are emergencies only, and you are triaged based on severity and there are not in order.
Please remember urgent care centres in Ft. Erie & Port Colborne, if it's a non-emergency, but also can't wait for an appt. Both open 7 days/week from 10am-8pm.
Hospitals are emergencies only, and you are triaged based on severity and there are not in order.
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Nothing quite like how they used to write headlines
February 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Nothing quite like how they used to write headlines
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February 4th, 1912:
Three people died when an ice bridge at Niagara Falls broke free. The ice was estimated to be 1,000 feet long, a quarter-mile wide, and up to 80 feet thick.
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nia...
Three people died when an ice bridge at Niagara Falls broke free. The ice was estimated to be 1,000 feet long, a quarter-mile wide, and up to 80 feet thick.
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nia...
February 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
February 4th, 1912:
Three people died when an ice bridge at Niagara Falls broke free. The ice was estimated to be 1,000 feet long, a quarter-mile wide, and up to 80 feet thick.
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nia...
Three people died when an ice bridge at Niagara Falls broke free. The ice was estimated to be 1,000 feet long, a quarter-mile wide, and up to 80 feet thick.
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nia...
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Looking forward to giving a Keynote Talk at the 52nd Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment (L.O.V.E) in Niagara Falls Ontario
Feb 6-7 2025 on the
recent findings from the Brain Health at Midlife & Menopause (BHAMM) Study!
#neurosky
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Feb 6-7 2025 on the
recent findings from the Brain Health at Midlife & Menopause (BHAMM) Study!
#neurosky
sites.google.com/view/lovecon...
February 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Looking forward to giving a Keynote Talk at the 52nd Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment (L.O.V.E) in Niagara Falls Ontario
Feb 6-7 2025 on the
recent findings from the Brain Health at Midlife & Menopause (BHAMM) Study!
#neurosky
sites.google.com/view/lovecon...
Feb 6-7 2025 on the
recent findings from the Brain Health at Midlife & Menopause (BHAMM) Study!
#neurosky
sites.google.com/view/lovecon...
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 1:40am, 2 officers arrested 50 year old Yovany Eduardo Vera Lorenzo in relation to a robbery at the Big Bee on Victoria Ave of Niagara Falls, ON.
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February 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 1:40am, 2 officers arrested 50 year old Yovany Eduardo Vera Lorenzo in relation to a robbery at the Big Bee on Victoria Ave of Niagara Falls, ON.
www.niagarapolice.ca/en/news/male...
www.niagarapolice.ca/en/news/male...
Niagara Falls Council Meeting to take place at 4pm today (Feb 4, 2025).
All Council Meetings are now open to the public in person, in Council Chambers or watched virtually.
Please visit City of Niagara Falls website for more information
All Council Meetings are now open to the public in person, in Council Chambers or watched virtually.
Please visit City of Niagara Falls website for more information
Niagara Falls City Council Meeting Schedule | City of Niagara Falls, Canada - City of Niagara Falls
City Council Schedules for the Niagara Falls Council Meetings
niagarafalls.ca
February 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Niagara Falls Council Meeting to take place at 4pm today (Feb 4, 2025).
All Council Meetings are now open to the public in person, in Council Chambers or watched virtually.
Please visit City of Niagara Falls website for more information
All Council Meetings are now open to the public in person, in Council Chambers or watched virtually.
Please visit City of Niagara Falls website for more information
WATERMAIN BREAK on Watson St & Green Ave in Niagara Falls, ON - Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025
Due to the extensive restoration work that must be undertaken to repair the water main, Grenn Av will be CLOSED and experience water interruptions from Watson St to Rysdale St.
Due to the extensive restoration work that must be undertaken to repair the water main, Grenn Av will be CLOSED and experience water interruptions from Watson St to Rysdale St.
February 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
WATERMAIN BREAK on Watson St & Green Ave in Niagara Falls, ON - Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025
Due to the extensive restoration work that must be undertaken to repair the water main, Grenn Av will be CLOSED and experience water interruptions from Watson St to Rysdale St.
Due to the extensive restoration work that must be undertaken to repair the water main, Grenn Av will be CLOSED and experience water interruptions from Watson St to Rysdale St.
Welland has implemented a Temporary Procurement Policy that aims to put Canadian goods first in light of the recent tariffs put into place by US President Donald Trump.
Tariffs had since been put on hold for 30 days and was announced yesterday, so unsure about if any changes will be made for this.
Tariffs had since been put on hold for 30 days and was announced yesterday, so unsure about if any changes will be made for this.
February 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Welland has implemented a Temporary Procurement Policy that aims to put Canadian goods first in light of the recent tariffs put into place by US President Donald Trump.
Tariffs had since been put on hold for 30 days and was announced yesterday, so unsure about if any changes will be made for this.
Tariffs had since been put on hold for 30 days and was announced yesterday, so unsure about if any changes will be made for this.
Weather forecast for Niagara Falls, ON for the next 24 hours - Feb 4, 2025
Temperatures expected to dip once again, feeling like -15 overnight into Wednesday.
Temperatures expected to dip once again, feeling like -15 overnight into Wednesday.
February 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Weather forecast for Niagara Falls, ON for the next 24 hours - Feb 4, 2025
Temperatures expected to dip once again, feeling like -15 overnight into Wednesday.
Temperatures expected to dip once again, feeling like -15 overnight into Wednesday.
Cleared
Emergency Roadwork on HWY 405 Eastbound at QEW, Niagara-On-The-Lake.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
February 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Cleared
Emergency Roadwork on HWY 405 Eastbound at QEW, Niagara-On-The-Lake.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
February 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Emergency Roadwork on HWY 405 Eastbound at QEW, Niagara-On-The-Lake.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
Cleared
Highway Maintenance on QEW Fort Erie bound at Seventh St, St. Catharines.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
February 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Cleared
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February 2, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The City of Thorold is recruiting for the remaining '22-'26 term.
Age-Friendly Committee:
2 vacancies for at-large members
Boards
Darlene Ryan Port Robinson Community Centre Board of Management:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Thorold Library Board Committee:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Age-Friendly Committee:
2 vacancies for at-large members
Boards
Darlene Ryan Port Robinson Community Centre Board of Management:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Thorold Library Board Committee:
1 vacancy for at-large member
The City of Thorold is recruiting committee and board members for this Council term
www.thorold.ca
February 3, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The City of Thorold is recruiting for the remaining '22-'26 term.
Age-Friendly Committee:
2 vacancies for at-large members
Boards
Darlene Ryan Port Robinson Community Centre Board of Management:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Thorold Library Board Committee:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Age-Friendly Committee:
2 vacancies for at-large members
Boards
Darlene Ryan Port Robinson Community Centre Board of Management:
1 vacancy for at-large member
Thorold Library Board Committee:
1 vacancy for at-large member
The Mausoleum at Lakeview Cemetary in Thorold, ON now has new visiting hours.
February 3, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The Mausoleum at Lakeview Cemetary in Thorold, ON now has new visiting hours.
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius from St. Catharines, ON, and her Brazilian opponent will be the first 2 women to appear on a UFC card in Saudi Arabia.
Canadian fighter and opponent to be first women to appear on UFC fight card in Saudi Arabia | CBC News
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius will enter the record book on Saturday when she and Brazilian opponent Mayra (Sheetara) Bueno Silva become the first female fighters to appear on a UFC card in ...
www.cbc.ca
February 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius from St. Catharines, ON, and her Brazilian opponent will be the first 2 women to appear on a UFC card in Saudi Arabia.
Highway Maintenance on QEW Fort Erie bound at Seventh St, St. Catharines.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
February 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Highway Maintenance on QEW Fort Erie bound at Seventh St, St. Catharines.
Right lane closed.
Right lane closed.
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Here's who's running in the provincial election in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and area #Ontario #onpoli #OntarioElection2025
Election day in Ontario is Feb. 27
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Election day in Ontario is Feb. 27
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Here's who's running in the provincial election in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and area | CBC News
Ontario voters are set to go to the polls on Feb. 27, and while some parties are still scrambling to choose candidates, many were already out campaigning this weekend.
www.cbc.ca
February 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Here's who's running in the provincial election in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and area #Ontario #onpoli #OntarioElection2025
Election day in Ontario is Feb. 27
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Election day in Ontario is Feb. 27
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Niagara Region Public Health School Health Newsletter February 2025
drive.google.com/file/d/1oBeC...
drive.google.com/file/d/1oBeC...
February 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Niagara Region Public Health School Health Newsletter February 2025
drive.google.com/file/d/1oBeC...
drive.google.com/file/d/1oBeC...
Honouring Black history
along the Niagara River
Enrich your experience with over 20 plaques and displays highlighting some of Canada’s most historic moments that unfolded right here in the Niagara region along the 56km Niagara River Recreation Trail.
#BlackHistoryMonth
along the Niagara River
Enrich your experience with over 20 plaques and displays highlighting some of Canada’s most historic moments that unfolded right here in the Niagara region along the 56km Niagara River Recreation Trail.
#BlackHistoryMonth
Honouring Black History Along the Niagara River
Discover some of Canada’s most poignant stories of freedom and courage with Niagara Parks’ extensive collection of displays and monuments honouring Black Canadian history.
www.niagaraparks.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Honouring Black history
along the Niagara River
Enrich your experience with over 20 plaques and displays highlighting some of Canada’s most historic moments that unfolded right here in the Niagara region along the 56km Niagara River Recreation Trail.
#BlackHistoryMonth
along the Niagara River
Enrich your experience with over 20 plaques and displays highlighting some of Canada’s most historic moments that unfolded right here in the Niagara region along the 56km Niagara River Recreation Trail.
#BlackHistoryMonth
Cleared
Collision on Hwy 406 SB at East Main St, Welland. Right lane closed.
February 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Cleared
Collision on Hwy 406 SB at East Main St, Welland. Right lane closed.
February 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Collision on Hwy 406 SB at East Main St, Welland. Right lane closed.
Collision cleared
Collision on HWY 420 Westbound Ramp at QEW Toronto, Niagara Falls. Right lane closed.
February 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Collision cleared