Ontario government announces funding for autism programs in Niagara
Bethesda Community Services in Niagara is set to receive nearly $400,000 from the provincial government as part of a broader $37-million two-year investment in…
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Rents rise in Niagara Falls and Welland, bucking national trend: Report
Rents in Niagara Falls and Welland rose in August compared to July, bucking a national trend of rent decreases across the country. At the…
Ontario investing $2.4 million to expand Brock University’s nursing program
The province of Ontario is investing an additional $2.4 million in Brock University’s nursing program, to expand the program to train up to an…
Provincial, federal, regional governments invest in renewed Niagara Transit fleet
Niagara Transit is set to receive over $128 million from the provincial, federal, and regional governments to refresh its transit fleet and improve local…
Substantial completion of West Lincoln Memorial Hospital officially reached
Construction is officially completed at the new West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, with the Ontario government now projecting an opening date for the new hospital…
Welland launches interactive engagement tools for 2026 budget
The City of Welland is rolling out a suite of new, interactive tools designed to make municipal budgeting easier to understand and more engaging…
Welland staff recommend ward boundary change ahead of 2026 elections
Welland City Council was presented a report by city clerk Tara Stephens recommending that ward boundaries be changed in time for the 2026 municipal…
Ontario Invests $31.2M to Expand Welland Schools, Creating Hundreds of New Student and Child Care Spaces
Two Welland schools are set to welcome students into newly expanded learning spaces this fall as the Ontario government invests $31.2 million in additions…
Shaw Festival unveils adjusted Royal George Theatre design
The Shaw Festival has unveiled updates to the proposed design of a new Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake to respond to concerns from residents. …
Campion voices concern with key aspect of Ontario’s municipal governance reform bill
Welland Mayor Frank Campion has raised concerns with a particular element of the provincial government’s municipal governance reform bill, known as Bill 9. One…