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New digital platform launched by Niagara Health

New digital platform launched by Niagara Health

SeamlessMD is a digital platform that helps patients with educational material, reminders, progress-tracking among other services
Driver, 75, charged with impaired after vehicle ends up in ditch

Driver, 75, charged with impaired after vehicle ends up in ditch

Officer observed female outside vehicle requesting police assistance, male in driver's seat
Hunger strike ends, but James Russell is not giving up

Hunger strike ends, but James Russell is not giving up

Though he originally planned to remain chained in place until at least Saturday, James Russell ended his sit-in hunger strike just before 6 p.m. Tuesday evening.
‘Cass’ is about to turn 100, still walks every day

‘Cass’ is about to turn 100, still walks every day

Kazys Svirplys, known to friends and family simply as Cass, had a bounce in his step as he headed out the door for his daily walk. He was practically sprinting, while making jokes and laughing as he walked to collect the mail
Homicide detectives assigned to case involving death of man

Homicide detectives assigned to case involving death of man

Detectives do not have reason to believe there is an ongoing threat to public safety stemming from this incident
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Man found without vital signs, 2 arrested in St. Catharines

Man found without vital signs, 2 arrested in St. Catharines

After police and paramedics responded to the scene, the man was later pronounced dead
2024 solar eclipse a rare phenomenon in Niagara: Brock prof

2024 solar eclipse a rare phenomenon in Niagara: Brock prof

The last time a total solar eclipse occurred over Ontario was in 1979, and the next one won’t happen again over the province until 2099
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
James Russell conducting sit-in hunger protest at Negro Burial Ground

James Russell conducting sit-in hunger protest at Negro Burial Ground

James Russell attached himself to the Negro Burial Ground plaque just after noon Monday to begin a hunger strike. He vowed to remain chained in place until Niagara-on-the-Lake Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa promises on camera that the town will unearth, clean and restore the headstones buried on the site.