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NRP release latest list of drivers facing impaired charges
Niagara Regional Police have released the latest list of drivers charged with impaired driving.Between August 4th and the 9th, the following drivers were charged:Alvaro J. BERRAYARZA Y MEDINA 58 years,...
View ArticleSt. Catharines fire chief reminding you to keep backyard fires legal
A reminder from St. Catharines Fire Chief to keep backyard fires small - and legal.Chief Dave Wood says only small cooking fires are on the right side of the law in the Garden City.After responding to...
View ArticlePolice watchdog investigating Niagara Falls crash
The province's Special Investigations Unit is investigating a weekend crash between a police cruiser and a motorcycle in Niagara Falls that injured a 51 year old man.The SIU says the collision took...
View ArticleOMA warns of doctors' shortage as Ontario cuts 50 medical residency places
The Ontario Medical Association is sounding the alarm after the Liberal government announced it would eliminate 50 medical residency places over two years.The OMA says there are still 800,000 people in...
View ArticleBody found in Niagara River confirmed as Falls man
Officials confirming a body found last week in the Niagara River on the American side was that of a 20- year-old Niagara Falls man.Ibrahim Al-Dabbaugh was last seen Aug 3.His body was found south of...
View ArticleFamily of Neil Bantleman says it's a 'good sign'
The family of an Ontario teacher convicted of child sex abuse in Indonesia says a court ruling today is a good sign for their efforts to win his release.An Indonesian court has dismissed a...
View ArticleMike Duffy trial resumes Wednesday
A star witness is set to take the stand this week at the trial of P-E-I Senator Mike Duffy.Prime Minister Harper's former chief of staff Nigel Wright will be testifying when Duffy's trial resumes in...
View ArticleFormer St. Catharines councillor Carol Disher dies
Former St. Catharines city councillor Carol Disher has died following a battle with cancer.She was 65.Disher represented St. Patrick's ward from 1998 to 2006.She was known for her community...
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Some Ontario patients will be able to view test results online
It's a first in Ontario, a move that will allow patients to view the results of medical tests online.LifeLabs which operates 240 testing centres in the province including several labs in the Niagara...
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MNR to fight rabies in racoons
The Ministry of Natural Resources will begin a campaign on the weekend to make sure some wildlife in Niagara remains rabies free.The ministry will be dropping flavoured bait around Niagara to immunize...
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Premier unveils pension plan details
Most companies with pension plans, either defined benefit or defined contribution, will be exempt from Ontario's new provincial pension plan. The Ontario plan will require companies to pay premiums...
View ArticleTeenager faces 21 charges after Owen Sound hit by rash of fires
A teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of fires in Owen Sound, Ont., early Monday.A 17-year-old from nearby Chatsworth is expected to attend a bail hearing today on 16...
View ArticleToronto police chief appeals for information from fatal Muzik shooting
Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders is calling for witnesses of a deadly shooting at a crowded party hosted by Canadian rapper Drake last week to come forward.Two people were killed and three others...
View ArticleNTSB cites driver fatigue as cause of turnpike accident that injured comedian...
A Wal-Mart truck driver who hadn't slept in 28 hours failed to slow down despite posted warning signs and was responsible for a highway crash last year that severely injured comedian Tracy Morgan and...
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NRP holding public meeting on background checks
Niagara Regional Police are inviting local residents to attend a public information session on background checks.Police say the goal is to discuss new legislation surrounding police checks as well as...
View ArticleCatholic teachers union to resume talks with province today
Formal talks have been scheduled involving two Ontario teachers' unions.The Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association, which represents Catholic elementary and high school teachers, will hold...
View ArticleMike Duffy trial resumes today with star witness on stand
What could be the most dramatic part of the trial of former Conservative senator Mike Duffy is due to begin today in Ottawa. Testifying as a Crown witness will be Nigel Wright, Prime Minister...
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Price of oil hits six year low
The price of oil is at its lowest point in more than six years.It lost almost $1.90 to end the day at $43.08 US a barrel, down almost nine per cent since the start of last week.Traders say oil is...
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No charges against teen who kissed CBC reporter
Police have decided not to recommend charges against a man who kissed CBC TV reporter Megan Batchelor while she while she was doing a live report in Squamish, B-C last Friday. 17 year old Daniel...
View ArticleCTV journalist charged nearly a year after arrest at Ferguson
A CTV journalist is facing chrges stemming from protests over a year ago in Ferguson, MissouriThe charge, of interferring with a police officer, is tied to protests following the shooting death of 18...
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