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Earth Week in Niagara: Get rid of harmful batteries

Earth Week in Niagara: Get rid of harmful batteries

Region's recycling program is available at all four Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Depots.
Under-11 Wolves come home with OMHA silver

Under-11 Wolves come home with OMHA silver

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Wolves Under-11 hockey team staked their claim last week in Barrie as one of the top two Tier One teams in the province. The silver medallists drove home to NOTL with an Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) Finalists banner
Indigenous female role models inspire young women

Indigenous female role models inspire young women

Five Indigenous female athletes, all successful leaders in their chosen sports, are gathering together to inspire others this Saturday, April 15, at a fundraiser in Niagara Falls. It’s the third annual Blockers & Attackers: Indigenous Women in Sports Leadership conference
Ford-linked development exec chairing Land Tribunal gets $128,580 pay bump

Ford-linked development exec chairing Land Tribunal gets $128,580 pay bump

While a Toronto councillor, Doug Ford reportedly pushed for Michael Kraljevic to head up a city land-management corporation, causing a stir
Air quality statement issued by Environment Canada

Air quality statement issued by Environment Canada

Hot and sunny conditions are expected to cause increasing ground-level ozone concentrations this afternoon
Lifepointe Bible Church offering community garden plots

Lifepointe Bible Church offering community garden plots

The Niagara Community Garden Network website can add one more to its list: Lifepointe Bible Church at 736 York Road. “One thing that has come to our attention is the rising costs of food, said Greg Alderton, pastor at Lifepointe.
Pillitteri upping his goal for Terry Fox run

Pillitteri upping his goal for Terry Fox run

When Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope on April 12, 1980, with a plan to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research, we could never have imagined that 43 years later we would still be talking about it, and raising money for cancer research
Niagara council of women holding 105th AGM

Niagara council of women holding 105th AGM

The panel presentation features two Niagara women and their work in organizations that help provide support to newcomers
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
High school teacher charged with sexual assault

High school teacher charged with sexual assault

Information received throughout the investigation has led detectives to suspect there may be additional victims