Air Canada’s Landline Service expanding to the Niagara District Airport
Air Canada’s Landline Service will be expanded to the Niagara District Airport beginning on June 15, 2026. This new non-stop motor coach service, which…
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Welland settles on plan to pay for its share of the new South Niagara Hospital
Welland City Council has finally decided how its residents will pay for the city’s portion of the new South Niagara Falls Hospital, joining Niagara…
Home sales increase in February compared to January, down from a year ago: Report
Home sales in Niagara Region increased in February compared to January, according to the Niagara Association of Realtors. The total number of homes sold…
Gale resigns as Regional Chair
Bob Gale has resigned as Chair of Niagara Region less than three months after being appointed to the role by municipal affairs minister Rob…
Part Two: A History of Niagara Regional Government
Over three weeks, this column will provide background on the development of Regional Government, how it has operated over the past half-century-plus, and what…
Gale proposes cuts to council sizes in letter for Ford government
Regional Chair Bob Gale may have been directed by regional councillors to stop his amalgamation push, but Gale is still driving to reduce the…
Ford government invests in local Mobile Crisis Response Team
Late last month, the Ford government announced $240,000 in additional funding over two years to support the Mobile Crisis Response Team of the Niagara…
Part One: A History of Niagara Regional Government
Over the next three weeks, this column will provide background on the development of Regional Government, how it has operated over the past half-century-plus,…
Regional Council votes to stop Gale from pursing amalgamation agenda
Niagara Regional Council met for a special session to address the issue of amalgamation late last week, after Regional Chair Bob Gale put the…
Ford in Niagara to mark major construction milestone for the new South Niagara Hospital
Ontario Premier Doug Ford made a visit to Niagara Falls last week, where the government market a “significant milestone” in the construction of Niagara…