Toronto man arrested in Niagara Falls drug bust
A Toronto man has been arrested in Niagara Falls on drug trafficking charges.Police wrapped up an investigation into the sale of cocaine in both the falls and St. Catharines with the arrest of 27 year...
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$15,000 drug bust in St. Catharines
A major drug seizure in St. Catharines.Yesterday police raided a Glendale Avenue home where they arrested four people and seized a large quantity of cocaine, oxycodone and some marijuana valued at more...
View Article2015 list of regional council's top spenders
The list is out and we now know who last year's big spenders were around the Niagara Regional council table.Members of the Corporate Services Committee getting the first look yesterday.Among...
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Debate: Should comics be allowed to make fun of children?
Some famous comediens weighing on a debate over whether its okay to make fun of a child with a disablity or a deformity.For Hamilton native Martin Short, the answer is simple, you don't do that.The...
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Bosma trial off for March Break
The trial into the murder of Tim Bosma has recessed for March Break and will resume on March 21st.Taking the stand yesterday, the uncle of one of the accused Dellen Millard.Robert Burns, a Vaughn...
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Timing of breathalzyer subject of trial into Burlington Skyway crash
Once again the lawyer for a dump truck driver accused of smashing into the Burlington Skyway, turning his attention to the time it took police to give his client a breathalyzer on that fateful day in...
View ArticleNiagara's unemployment rate dipped in February
Niagara's unemployment rate dipping slightly with new job numbers out for February this morning.8.5% compared to 8.6% in January.Canada's unemployment rate crept up to 7.3 per cent last month for the...
View ArticleThorold man wanted for serious assault turns himself in
Police say a Thorold man, wanted for a serious assault, has turned himself in.44 year old Peter Antoni Grant was wanted for aggravated assault.On March 6th, a Thorold woman was in her home in the area...
View ArticleCanadian household debt-to-disposable-income ratio rises to another record
The ratio of household debt to disposable income hit a new record in the fourth quarter of last year.Statistics Canada says the ratio rose to 165.4 per cent in the fourth quarter, up from 164.5 per...
View ArticleRCMP says Quebecer charged with attempting to leave Canada to join terror group
The RCMP says a Quebec man is facing a charge of attempting to leave Canada to participate in the activities of a terrorist group.Authorities announced the charge today against Ismael Habib, who is...
View ArticleNew Ontario renewable energy projects include one on former site of coal plant
Ontario's electricity system operator has announced 16 new large renewable energy projects, including one on the site of the former Nanticoke coal-fired plant.The Independent Electricity System...
View ArticleSt. Catharines woman wins big at Fallsview Casino
A St. Catharines resident is thrilled to be the newest member of the Millionaire's club following a big win at Fallsview Casino Resort.44 year old Jennifer Carter won a $1,073,904.69 jackpot at...
View ArticleNIAGARA: March Break Events
A list of your March Break events in Niagara!!Monday, March 14St. CatharinesSt. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals CentreMarch 14 - 1811amAges 7 - 12 (accompanied by adult)History HuntersParticipants...
View ArticleMargaret Trudeau coming to Niagara
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mother will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 Hope Award for the Pathstone Foundation in Niagara.Margaret Trudeau, who has struggled with bipolar disorder will share...
View ArticleDeaths on OPP-patrolled roads rose last year but Big Four deaths dropped
Provincial police say traffic fatalities in OPP jurisdiction increased last year, but deaths due to the so-called Big Four causes were down.Statistics released this week show 299 people were killed in...
View ArticleNiagara's March Break weather forecast
You won't have to fly to the sunny south to find warm weather this March Break.The long range weather forecast looks pretty nice for Niagara.If you are looking at getting outside, Saturday will be the...
View ArticleLegal expert weighs in on Brock allegations
Brock University is in the spotlight today over its handling of sex allegations involving one of its professors.Officials responding to a report published by the CBC.That report revealing a student...
View ArticleMourning friends and family looking for help bringing Kelly Pearson home
Another tragic death in an accident last month that claimed the lives of two members of a Niagara Falls family.86 year old Raymond Nicholson and his 57 year old son Brian were both killed in a head on...
View ArticleBrock responds to questions over sexual assault investigation
Brock University says it moved quickly after it was told of an alleged sexual assault by a student.A woman says she was given alcohol by a history professor, and he tried to force himself on her in his...
View ArticleNo Lotto Max winner, 10 MaxMillions prizes won
There was no winner in last nights $60 million Lotto Max draw.The concurrent ENCORE draw also didn't find itself a winner, however 7 of the 18 MaxMillions prizes were won by a total of 10...
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