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How much are landlords fined for illegal evictions? Ontario won't say

How much are landlords fined for illegal evictions? Ontario won't say

Fines can run up to $50,000 but haven't gone over $3,000 in the past three years, report finds
Unable to make change for $20, man stabbed in hand

Unable to make change for $20, man stabbed in hand

Niagara Regional Police say incident took place Saturday in a parking lot in St. Catharines
Niagara MPP Gates raises alarm over incident at Orillia LTC home

Niagara MPP Gates raises alarm over incident at Orillia LTC home

Leacock Care Centre resident, who lives with disability, was forced to sit in their own waste for entire night due to staffing shortages at the home, MPP says
Young Jamaican farmworker dies in his sleep

Young Jamaican farmworker dies in his sleep

His roommate found him Friday morning, and couldn't wake him up. No cause of death had been released by Monday morning.
Niagara Regional Police officer charged with assault

Niagara Regional Police officer charged with assault

Officer was off-duty at the time of the incident
Future of agriculture in province at risk, says Ontario Farmland Trust

Future of agriculture in province at risk, says Ontario Farmland Trust

Rate of farmland loss in Ontario has increased dramatically since the 2016 Census of Agriculture
CANADA: A capsule look at the 2023 Memorial Cup

CANADA: A capsule look at the 2023 Memorial Cup

The tournament runs until June 4
Crossroads School students have their own Rankin Cancer Run

Crossroads School students have their own Rankin Cancer Run

Crossroads Rankin Cancer Run was an opportunity for students to spend the afternoon outside wth lots of fun activities, while raising money and learning about helping out in their community.
Niagara resident charged after crash in northern Ont.

Niagara resident charged after crash in northern Ont.

Police K9 unit used to find St. Catharines driver after collision north of Lake Superior in which one person was treated for minor injuries
Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

Good morning, Niagara-on-the-Lake!

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