Niagara College to host DSBN Skills Challenge
More than 300 secondary school students from across the Niagara region will gather on March 4 for the 28th annual District School Board of…
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Gale’s amalgamation agenda met with opposition at Fort Erie Council meeting, Ford weighs in
Regional Chair Bob Gale appeared before Fort Erie’s City Council on Monday to make his case for amalgamating Niagara Region into either one large…
Province announces new funding for local crime victim services
The government of Ontario announced new funds to support victims and survivors of crime by providing Victim Services Niagara and the Niagara Regional Police…
Gale pushes for fewer politicians, potential amalgamation
Regional Chair Bob Gale is advocating for reducing the number of municipal politicians and possibly amalgamating local municipalities throughout Niagara Region as a means…
Wine vs. beer rivalry returns to Niagara College
Niagara College’s friendly rivalry between wine and beer students returns Saturday, Feb. 21 as Caps, Corks and Forks takes place at the Daniel J.…
Upgrades to Fonthill Legion officially completed
Accessibility upgrades to the Fonthill Legion have officially been completed, with local politicians and legion members on hand for an official celebration. The project…
Rents fall across Canada and Niagara Region in January: Report
Rents declined across Niagara Region in January, in line with declines nationwide, as rents across Canada fell to their lowest levels in nearly three…
Regional Council adopts majority of Gale’s proposed budget changes, tax hike at 6.3 per cent
Niagara Regional Council has passed its 2026 operating budget after some last-minute changes by Regional Chair Bob Gale that lowered the overall property tax…
Niagara Post-Secondary Leaders Applaud Ontario’s $6.4B Investment
Niagara’s post-secondary institutions are welcoming a significant new funding commitment from Queen’s Park, saying it will help stabilize the sector and support students entering…
Gale set to unveil potential changes to Niagara Region’s 2026 budget
Regional Chair Bob Gale will soon reveal his priorities and proposed changes to the Niagara Region operating budget. Should none of Gale’s proposed changes…