NIAGARA VOTES 2015: Niagara West NDP Candidate Profile
As the federal election campaign continues ahead of the October 19th vote, Niagara West candidates continue to join Tim Denis in studioNiagara West NDP Candidate Nameer Rahman the latest candidate to...
View ArticleHamilton NDP candidate taking flak for social media post
Yet another candidate running in the federal election finding out those past social media posts can come back to bite you.Hamilton Wentworth District School Board trustee Alex Johnstone, who is running...
View ArticleCharges laid in Sudbury byelection scandal
Charges have been laid in the Sudbury byelection scandal.OPP began investigating over allegations a Liberal candidate was offered a job or an appointment to bow out of the race, so the Premier's...
View ArticleUBER makes pitch to Police Services Board
UBER has made it's pitch to the Niagara Police Services Board.UBER Canada Public Policy Manager, Chris Schafer addressed the safety issues and regulations of the ride sharing service, currently...
View ArticleWest Lincoln residents could be without water for a few hours
UPDATE: Watermain has been repaired.A heads up for Smithville residents that a watermain break on Station Street (Regional Road 14) will affect Residents on Van Woudenberg Way and Sarah...
View ArticleAfter a 22-year wait, Toronto Blue Jays fans clamour for playoff tickets
Over two decades of pent-up demand for playoff baseball in Toronto was unleashed on the Internet and phone lines today as Blue Jays fans snapped up post-season tickets.Wild-card and American League...
View ArticleNRP say tax phone scam is making the rounds
Niagara Regional Police say a phone scam is making the rounds shaking up seniors.Police say the scam involves people claiming to be from the Canadian Revenue Agency.The name on the caller ID says CRA,...
View ArticleEarly morning assault in St.Catharines has police looking for two suspects
Police are looking for two men involved in an assault early this morning in St.Catharines. It happened at 2:30 Thursday morning outside of the parking garage at 8 Ontario Street. Investigators say a...
View ArticleNiagara mourning the loss of Sean Jackson
The founding chief executive officer of the Meridian Credit Union has died.Sean Jackson died Tuesday at St. Catharines hospital of cancer at the age of 59.Jackson leaves behind his wife Jo-Ann and...
View Article4 killed, dozens hurt in Seattle crash involving charter bus, amphibious tour...
An amphibious tour vehicle and a charter bus carrying foreign college students collided on a busy Seattle bridge Thursday, killing four people and sending dozens to hospitals in a wreck that scattered...
View ArticleSt. Catharines' cenotaph getting spruced up in time for Remembrance Day
The final phase of restoration at the St. Catharines Cenotaph is underway.The city says the 90 year old cenotaph’s seven bronze elements will be restored to their original, shiny finish over the next...
View ArticleTwo arrested in Welland drug bust
Following an investigation into the sale of drugs in Welland, police have made two arrests.Police raided a King street home yesterday where they seized $5,000 worth of cocaine and close to $2,000 in...
View ArticleSteampunk festival comes to Fort George
If you're in Niagara on the Lake this weekend, don't be suprised to find people walking around looking like a character from Alice in Wonderland.Fort George is hosting the second annual Great Canadian...
View ArticleA St. Catharines landmark is coming down
Crews are getting ready to start demolishing the old Burgoyne Bridge.Starting Monday, traffic will be switched over from the old bridge to the new East Burgoyne span.As a result the bridge will closed...
View ArticleNiagara Wine Festival parade road closures tomorrow
Downtown St. Catharines will be off limits to traffic tomorrow for the annual Niagara Wine Festival Grande Parade.Sections of Lake, James, Church, Ontario, St. Paul and Geneva will be closed from...
View ArticleUBER is open to regulation
The Vice Chair of the Police Services Board says UBER is absolutley open to regulationThe ride sharing company was before the Board Thursday, addressing safety issues and regulations of the ride...
View ArticleMore promises on campaign trail
With the French-language debate behind them, party leaders hit the campaign trail running today.Both NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau offered new election promises on forestry...
View ArticleNDP demand Premier Wynne 'come clean' on her role in Sudbury byelection scandal
Ontario's New Democrats say Premier Kathleen Wynne must come clean about her role_ if any _ in the Sudbury byelection scandal that led to criminal charges against a senior Liberal operative.OPP charged...
View ArticleProsecutor in Kane investigation says accuser's mom lied about finding bag,...
The prosecutor overseeing the sexual assault investigation of Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane says the accuser's mother lied about finding an evidence bag in her doorway. Erie County District...
View ArticleNiagara Votes: Niagara West Candidates sit down for CKTB debate
CKTB hosted its first all candidate debate leading up to the October 19th election.In-studio today were Niagara West candidates.Conservative incumbent Dean Allison, the Liberal's Phil Rose and the...
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