St.Catharines care facility fined $15,000 for obstructing fire inspectors
The Ontario Court of Justice has handed down a $15,000 fine on a St. Catharines residential care facility for providing misleading information to fire officials.The operators of Queenchester Terrace,...
View ArticleBREAKING: Second case of raccoon rabies in Niagara
A second case of raccoon rabies has been in Niagara.An animal from the Caistor Centre area in West Lincoln has tested positive for rabies.In Hamilton and its bordering areas, a total of 84 animals with...
View ArticleNew CEO of Pathstone Mental Health coming from NHS
Pathstone Mental Health in Niagara has a new CEO.Shaun Baylis will start the job on May 16th.Officials say Baylis has been an integral part of Niagara’s community based child and youth mental health...
View ArticleNo winning ticket in $16 million Lotto Max draw
There was no winning ticket in last nights $16 million Lotto Max draw.There was also no winner in the concurrent $1 million ENCORE prizeThis means Fridays next draw will be an estimated $24...
View ArticleArrest made after IDA Pharmacy robbery in Chippawa
Following an investigation that had been on-going since February, an arrest has been made after a robbery at a Chippawa pharmacy.Back on February 1st, a man entered the IDA Pharmacy on Main Street...
View ArticleFrozen berry recall due to possible Hepatitis A contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall of Nature's Touch Organic Berry Cherry Blend due to possible Hepatitis A contamination.The frozen berry mix is sold exclusively at Costco...
View ArticleIt's Record Store Day 2016!
Record Store Day has been happening since 2008, and features a variety of limited-edition vinyl releases sold exclusively in independent record shops around the world. Most of the releases are...
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MISSING: 48 year old Christopher Bida
Niagara Police are looking for a 48-year old Welland man who has been reported missing.Christopher Bida was last seen at his place of work in the city of St Catharines yesterday at 3 PM.Bida is...
View ArticleOntario Conservatives say electricity rates "excessive"
The Opposition Progressive Conservatives say electricity rates are becoming excessive for the average Ontarian. Time-of-use electricity prices will jump half-a-cent to 18 cents a kilowatt hour for peak...
View ArticleDeath toll in Japan earthquake rises
Japanese media say the death toll from the two earthquakes in southern Japan has risen to 39.Kyodo News agency, citing officials in Kumamoto prefecture, says 30 people died in the magnitude 7.3 quake...
View ArticleNo winning ticket in Saturday's $7M Lotto 649 draw
No winning ticket was drawn for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649.The grand prize for the next draw on Wed., April 20 will be an estimated $10 million.
View Article7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador
The strongest earthquake to hit Ecuador in decades has flattened buildings and buckled highways along the country's Pacific coast.The quake was centred on a sparsely populated coastal area 170...
View ArticleBoaty McBoatface tops poll of name for polar research vessel
Boaty McBoatface has topped an online poll to name the U.K.'s newest polar research vessel, beating entries that honoured scientists and explorers. Britain's Natural Environment Research Council had...
View ArticleMore young people in Attawapiskat have tried ending their lives
Attawapiskat chief, Bruce Shisheesh says more young people have tried to end their lives in the First Nation.Shisheesh tweeted yesterday that five children attempted suicide Friday night in...
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UPDATE: Missing man located
Niagara Police are looking for a 48-year old Welland man who has been reported missing.Christopher Bida was last seen at his place of work in the city of St Catharines yesterday at 3 PM.Bida is...
View ArticleThree killed in SUV-motorcycle collision in Burlington
Halton Regional Police say they're investigating a collision that's left three people dead.Police say the crash occurred late Saturday afternoon in Burlington, Ont. Investigators say a motorcycle...
View ArticleStoney Creek shooting leaves three dead
Police in Hamilton say three people have died in a shooting incident. Police say they were called to a Stoney Creek home on Saturday evening. Investigators say they can confirm three deaths and...
View ArticleNew record set at annual Skylon Tower Stair Climb
It was a record setting weekend in Niagara Falls.Former world champion cyclist Gord Singleton saw a record he set in 1984 broken by a tower runner from Jacksonville, Florida.It took Troy Alston three...
View ArticleSuspects sought in Niagara Falls hotel room robbery
Police are looking for three suspects in a Niagara Falls hotel robbery.A woman and two men entered a room at the Ramada Inn on Stanley Avenue just after 2:00 yesterday afternoon.Police say one of the...
View ArticleSt. Catharines man charged in routine traffic stop that left an officer hurt
A 30 year old St. Catharines man facing charges after fleeing an officer during a routine traffic stopIt happend around 12:30 yesterday afternoon on Westchester in St. Catharines when a motorcyclist...
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