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Firefighters and paramedics at odds over pilot project plan
A recent proposal to allow Ontario firefighters to give patients medical treatment has the province's paramedics seeing red.The Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association is proposing a two-year...
View ArticleJob cuts at Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz says it is cutting about 25-hundred jobs as part of its plan to slash costs after the food companies combined.Spokesman Michael Mullen says affected workers are in the U-S and Canada and...
View ArticleNRPS arrest three after two Welland break and enters
Niagara Regional Police made quick arrests after two homes were broken into in Welland early this morning.The first was on Dover Rd around 2:25 a.m.A 72-year-old woman called 911 after awaking to a...
View ArticleGrimsby resident wins $100,000 with Encore
Lesley Stewart of Grimsby is celebrating after winning $100,000 with ENCORE in the May 20, 2015 LOTTO 6/49 draw.“This whole experience has been a whirlwind but it sure didn’t start that way,” said...
View ArticleMassive blast rocks Chinese city
Chinese state media say a huge explosion at a container port in the northeastern city of Tianjin has injured at least 300 people. The state-run Beijing News said on its website that between 300 and...
View ArticleOPP report 30% jump in drinking and driving charges in GTA
Provincial police say there's been a 30% spike in impaired driving charges issued in the Greater Toronto Area in the first seven months of the year. The OPP says its Highway Safety Division laid...
View ArticlePM was unaware of plan to foot bill for Duffy's disallowed expenses
Stephen Harper's former chief of staff, Nigel Wright, says he did not tell the prime minister of a plan that would have seen the Conservative party fund foot the bill for Mike Duffy's dubious expense...
View ArticleUS President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer, revealed by recent liver surgery
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer and will undergo treatment at an Atlanta hospital.Carter announced the diagnosis in a statement from the Carter Center on Wednesday afternoon....
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Arrest in Welland sex assault
Police have made an arrest in an alleged sexual assault earlier this month at a Welland residence.An 18 year old man identified as Kyle Fasan has been charged.Anyone with information about the assault...
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Teen to kayak across Lake Ontario
After raising $12,000, a Niagara on the Lake teen has set the date for a journey across Lake Ontario.Scott Robinson, who was inspired by someone close to him battling cancer, set a goal to raise...
View ArticleIoannoni declared federal NDP candidate
It's now official, a Niagara Falls city councillor has been nominated as the Federal NDP candidate for the riding.Carolyn Ioannoni will go up against Conservative incumbent, Rob Nicholson, Liberal...
View ArticlePatrick Kane loses endorsement deal over sexual assault allegations
EA Sports is benching hockey star Patrick Kane.The video game maker says Kane is being dropped from efforts to promote its NHL 16 video game.Kane is under police investigation for an alleged sex...
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NDP selects St. Catharines riding candidate
NDP supporters in St. Catharines have thrown their support behind Susan Erskine-Fournier to run in the federal election.Susan is the Labour Program & Services Coordinator for the St Catharines and...
View ArticleShaw announces new artistic director
Shaw Festival has a new Artistic Director Tim Carroll has been hired to replace current director, Jackie Maxwell who will retire at the end of the 2016 season. Carroll is a renowned theatre and opera...
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Harper's former Chief of Staff on the hot seat today
Nigel Wright, Prime Minister Harper's former chief of staff, is expected to face an intense cross-examination this morning at the Ottawa trial of former Conservative senator Mike Duffy. Testifying...
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Indian company reportedly interested in buying former Stelco plant
A glimmer of hope for the future of the former Stelco plant in Hamilton.The Spec reporting a steel maker based in India is interested in purchasing U-S Steel's Canadian operations in Hamilton and...
View ArticleBurgoyne Bridge construction update
An update on the progress of the Burgoyne Bridge reconstruction in St. CatharinesRegional Councillor and Burgoyne Bridge Replacement Project Task Force member Selina Volpatti tells CKTB the task force...
View ArticleDEVELOPING - Man and woman killed in St. Catharines motorcycle crash
Police releasing details of a late night crash that killed two people in rural St. Catharines.The crash happened just before 11 last night at the corner of Seventh Street Louth and Third Avenue.Police...
View ArticleMan and woman killed in St. Catharines motorcycle crash
Police releasing details of a late night crash that killed two people in rural St. Catharines.The crash happened just before 11 last night at the corner of Seventh Street Louth and Third Avenue.Police...
View ArticleMontreal mayor calls Canada Post 'arrogant'
Montreal's mayor is asking all the federal leaders to tell the public what they plan to do about Canada Post's decision to halt home mail delivery. Denis Coderre held a news conference today and...
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