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'Touch a truck' in Niagara Falls during National Public Works Week

'Touch a truck' in Niagara Falls during National Public Works Week

Free, family-friendly event takes place Saturday, May 25 at the Gale Centre
Proposed bill aims to advance agritourism, spur rural jobs

Proposed bill aims to advance agritourism, spur rural jobs

The legislation would be the first of its kind in Canada to help remove barriers to investment in the agritourism sector
New NPC chair vows to champion transparency and accountability

New NPC chair vows to champion transparency and accountability

Bob Gale says public portion of monthly meetings will return June 13
New way of funding $10-a-day child care in Ontario coming in 2025

New way of funding $10-a-day child care in Ontario coming in 2025

TORONTO — Ontario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — starting in 2025.
Life can be a beach, but take steps to make it safe and healthy

Life can be a beach, but take steps to make it safe and healthy

Public Health tests water quality from Victoria Day to Labour Day to make sure the level of bacteria in the water is safe for swimming
Local couple enjoy the Virgil Stampede, and have for 60 years

Local couple enjoy the Virgil Stampede, and have for 60 years

Couple who met at the stampede say they haven't missed too many years, and they still have good memories of it.
Volunteers trying desperately to save Prince from life of paralysis

Volunteers trying desperately to save Prince from life of paralysis

Finding homes for cats and kittens is a never-ending job, but at the moment volunteers are focused on raising money for surgery to save Prince.
Brock exploring bee-haviour of Niagara region's pollinators

Brock exploring bee-haviour of Niagara region's pollinators

At university’s Bee Lab, students work to increase understanding of native bee species
Lace up - Niagara-on-the-Lake's step challenge returns this June

Lace up - Niagara-on-the-Lake's step challenge returns this June

Health-focused event promotes physical activity and wellness within the community, encouraging everyone to stay active and have fun while supporting community engagement and connectedness
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices