Niagara News

• Ford government supportive of Niagara amalgamation, hoping for local plan

  The possibility of reducing the size of the local governments was raised after a new provincial appointee complained about the current structure and costs.

  Politics

  Feb 25
  
• Fallsview Casino’s Grand Buffet in Niagara Falls to close

  A staple at Niagara Fallsview Casino since 2004, The Grand Buffet will close on the weekend after failed attempts to contain costs.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2023
  
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• Waste management company Ssonix, directors face 84 charges for St. Catharines fire: officials

  The waste disposal company and its directors have been named in the legal action under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act for the blaze on Keefer Road in January.

  Fire

  Sep 8, 2023
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• What’s open, what’s closed on Labour Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region

  Local governments, Canada Post, and retail are pretty much taking the day off, but there are some exceptions.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2023
• Canada post worker charged following probe into Niagara credit card theft: police

  Niagara police say a seven month investigation determined a pair of prepaid credit cards were fraudulently used at stores in Welland.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2023
• What’s open, closed on the Civic Holiday in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region

  Monday will be a day off for many Ontarians as the province celebrates a civic holiday Aug. 7. Here's a list of some common businesses and services that will be open and closed.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
• Police seek suspect accused of ‘repeatedly punching’ 60-year-old on St. Catharines patio

  Niagara police say they're trying to identify a suspect who allegedly hit a man at a restaurant patio on St. Paul Street in July. The victim went to hospital with serious injuries.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2023
• Police seek suspects after rainbow crosswalk damaged in Niagara-on-the-Lake

  Police say a complaint from Niagara-on-the-Lake resident launched a probe into how damage was sustained from a rainbow crosswalk on July 31.

  Crime

  Aug 1, 2023
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• Police seize truck in suspected Niagara-on-the-Lake hit and run that killed cyclist

  Niagara police have still not identified a driver and say no arrest has been made after a cyclist was hit on the evening of July 13 and found by officers in a drainage ditch.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2023
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• Police say truck may have struck cyclist in Niagara hit and run

  The cyclist had been riding a blue mountain bike westbound along the north side of East West Line between Niagara Road and Concession 2 when they were struck from behind.

  Crime

  Jul 17, 2023