Very cold, but no weather alert issued for Niagara
It is a very cold day in Niagara, but we are not under a weather alert.A cold weather alert has been issued by the city of Hamilton.Toronto also under a cold weather warning.In Niagara, the Extreme...
View Article27 year old Crystal Beach man arrested after convenience store robbery
Police have made a second arrest after a robbery in Fort Erie.On November 17th the Lucky 7 Convenience Store was robbed by two men.A 50 year old Fort Erie man was arrested on December 10th.Yesterday,...
View ArticleWith no ice in the Great Lakes some shipping continues
With no ice in the Great Lakes so far this winter, some shipping is continuing at the Port of Windsor.Port president and C-E-O David Cree says the number of ships is not huge, but some cargo is being...
View ArticleSt. Catharines Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts will be...
The downtown St. Catharines Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts is closed today due to a power outage.Normal classes are now scheduled to resume on Tuesday Jan. 5. At that time,...
View ArticleAt least 40 standardbred horses killed in rural stable fire
More than 40 racehorses persished in a stable fire late last night in Puslinch.The fire began shortly after 11 p.m. at the Classy Lane Stables Training Centre and was fought by firefighters from...
View ArticleWarning from local businessman about Uber's surge pricing
A St. Catharines businessman warning Uber users in the region to pay attention to the bottom line.Duane Gibson, owner of Gibby's Electronics posting a bill he received from the ride sharing service on...
View ArticleNational Ballet auditions in St. Catharines
Dancing hopefuls will be auditioning in the Garden City today for Canada's National Ballet School.The 2015/2016 Dare to Dream Audition Tour auditioning dancers from 9:30am to 2pm Tuesday at Ballet Etc…...
View ArticleGet rid of your tree this weekend in Niagara
The holidays are over, and it's time get rid of your beloved Christmas tree.Christmas Tree Collection will take place on January 9th.The city will only be collecting real trees.To get rid of an...
View ArticleNiagara residents being offered help and prizes to quit
If you live in Niagara and want to stop smoking you can receive free help from the region and register to win prizes.Niagara Region Public Health is celebrating National Non-Smoking Week 2016 from...
View ArticleVote Dhillon Fan's Choice
IceDogs Stephen Dhillon's miraculous save in Barrie on Monday December 28th is this week's OHL selection for the CHL's Fan choice of the week.Vote now and vote often at fanchoice.ca/.The weekly voting...
View ArticleCan you stop drinking alcohol for one month?
Could you give up booze for one month?Organizers behind Dry January Canada are trying to spread the word.The group encouraging Canadians to stop drinking alcohol this month joined CKTB's Larry Fedoruk...
View ArticleUPDATE: NRP track kidnapping suspect for an hour
We are getting more details about a kidnapping and robbery in Port Colborne.Police say two men with weapons allegedly forced a man who was using an ATM into a vehicle Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 in the...
View ArticlePolcie searching for a man after a sexual assault by the Pen Centre Tuesday...
Police are asking for the public's help locating a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault.According to police, a woman was walking in the area of Glendale and Jacobson Avenue, near the Pen...
View ArticleAccused in fatal Vaughan accident expected in court today
Marco Muzzo is expected to appear in person in a Newmarket courthouse today.The 29-year-old faces 18 charges, including impaired driving causing death, after his SUV collided with a minivan in Vaughan,...
View ArticleOntario prison guards in legal strike position Sunday
The Ontario government will meet Friday with the union representing its jail guards and probation officers in a last-ditch attempt to reach a contract deal before a weekend strike date.OP-SEU president...
View ArticleClerk at Burleigh Hill Gas Bar threatened with gun
Police searching for a man after an armed robbery at a St. Catharines gas bar overnight.It happened just before 1:30am Wednesday morning, police say a man with a gun demanded cash from the clerk at the...
View ArticleNiagara continues to welcome Syrian refugees
A steady flow of Syrian refugees are starting to call Niagara homeExecutive Director Niagara Folks Arts Multicultural Centre Jeff Burch says there are now about 100 people calling Niagara home through...
View ArticleDollar briefly hits lowest level in 12 years
If you're planning a trip south of the border, you're probably watching the value of the Canadian dollar. Canada's dollar broke another long-term record on today, dipping briefly below 71 cents US for...
View ArticleBell media launches iHeartRadio
Canada is about to become just the fourth country in the world with iHeartRadio.Bell Media is partnering with the business launched in the U-S in 2011 to share and deliver digital radio content to...
View ArticleNew 'ultra low' air carrier to fly out of Hamilton
A new discount airline in Canada is set to take off next month. NewLeaf Travel announced today it will fly between seven airports in Canada starting Feb. 12.They include Halifax, Hamilton, Regina,...
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