Niagara Health Foundation Unveils ‘Baby Wall’ to Honour Newborns and Support NICU Care
Families welcoming new life in Niagara now have a new way to celebrate those moments while giving back to local healthcare. The Niagara Health…
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Ford government unveils sweeping proposed changes to Niagara regional governance
The Ford government has unveiled sweeping new legislation that will change how Niagara Region is governed and will strengthen the power of appointed regional…
Thorold reconsiders decision to keep Council at eight, asks province to cut size to six
After rejecting a push to shrink the size of Council in November, Thorold City Council has passed a motion asking the province to shrink…
St. Catharines HART Hub officially opens as Niagara’s sole safe injection site is set to close
The province has officially launched a Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub in St. Catharines, part of the Ford government’s overall plan to…
Niagara College, Okanagan College partner to expand wine education across Canada
A new partnership between Niagara College and Okanagan College is set to broaden access to wine education in two of the country’s most prominent…
Port Colborne asks the Ford government to approve a smaller Council
Port Colborne isn’t waiting around to see who the Ford government picks as the next Niagara Regional Chair before pushing ahead with an agenda…
Province invests $3.8 million in Gillian’s Place shelter expansion in St. Catharines
The Ford government has announced $3.8 million in provincial funding to support the renovation and expansion of Gillian’s Place shelter in St. Catharines. The…
Rents drop dramatically in Niagara Falls, continue to fall across Canada: Report
Rents declined substantially in Niagara Falls in January, outpacing declines nationwide, as rents across Canada fell to their lowest levels in 33 months. That’s…
Part Three: A History of Niagara Regional Government
The following article completes a three-part look at regional government in Niagara. This column asks a series of questions about amalgamation and its implications…
Moyer’s Apple Products announces $12-million investment in Beamsville
Last week, Moyer’s Apple Products announced plans to build a new facility and expand its production in Beamsville. Moyer’s Apple Products is an Ontario-based…