Turning Cold into Gold: Icewine Season at Niagara College
Not everyone welcomes a Niagara winter with enthusiasm. For many, snow is something to shovel and cold is something to escape. But for students…
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Welland rents rise while national rents continue to decline: Report
Rents in Welland rose in December by 3.6 per cent, going against a national trend in which rents fell by 2.3 per cent compared…
Diodati releases proposed 2026 tax levy supported budget
Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati has released his proposed 2026 tax levy supported budget. Diodati is proposing a lower tax increase than what city…
Davies calls for approval of screening technology for Peace Bridge
Niagara South MP Fred Davies is urging the federal government to move forward on deploying state-of-the-art screening technology at the Peace Bridge so that…
Niagara College students and local distillers uncork Niagara’s whisky heritage
Niagara College’s Artisan Distilling students are preparing to showcase the region’s growing whisky identity with a tasting event that brings together education, industry, and…
Niagara Region operating budget delayed again pending Gale’s review
Niagara Region’s budget saga continues, as Regional Council chose not to finalize the 2026 operating budget at the January 8th meeting, despite anticipation from…
More good news for buyers, bad news for sellers in Niagara Region in December: Report
Home sales declined sharply in Niagara Region in December 2025 compared to November, according to the Niagara Association of Realtors. The total number of…
E.L. Crossley Students Apply Skilled Trades Training to Local Heritage Project
A long-standing piece of Pelham’s local heritage has been preserved through a collaborative effort between community volunteers and students, ensuring that the historic Temperanceville…
Community representative Nyarayi Kapisavanhu elected Chair of Niagara Regional Police Service Board
The Niagara Regional Police Service Board has elected a new chair for 2026, with Nyarayi Kapisavanhu stepping into the role, succeeding Regional Councillor Pat…
St. Catharines kicks off 150th anniversary celebrations with ceremonial flag raising
The City of St. Catharines officially launched its 150th anniversary year on Monday with a ceremonial flag raising at City Hall, marking the beginning…