Nearly $10 million announced for Niagara District Airport expansion plans
Niagara District Airport is set to receive nearly $10 million from the Ontario government for planning and infrastructure work aimed at preparing the facility…
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Niagara Falls Council approves $59 million Chippawa Willoughby Community Centre Project
Niagara Falls City Council voted late last week to approve the Chippawa Willoughby Community Centre project, a $59-million venture that will include an NHL-sized…
Siscoe officially files for re-election as St. Catharines Mayor
The mayor of Niagara Region’s largest lower-tier municipality, Mat Siscoe, officially filed his papers to run for re-election late last week. Siscoe was first…
Province invests millions to expand primary care in Wainfleet, Port Colborne and Fort Erie
The provincial government has officially unveiled its next steps in delivering on the Ford government’s Primary Care Action Plan, which originally set out a…
Ford government authorizes expansion of diagnostic services in St. Catharines
On Thursday, the Ontario government announced an investment of $155 million over the next two years to add 57 new community surgical and diagnostic…
Construction on Grimsby GO Station officially begins
Construction has officially started on the Grimsby GO Station, which will include a platform, 220 parking spaces, a bus loop, and pick up and…
Province announces new investments in expanded shipbuilding capacity in Niagara
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was in St. Catharines on Wednesday to announce a $90-million investment in the province’s shipbuilding industry. This includes $11 million…
Clifton Hill SkyWheel proposal shifts debate over Queen Victoria Park observation wheel
A private proposal to replace the existing Niagara SkyWheel on Clifton Hill with a larger observation wheel has changed the conversation around Niagara Parks’…
Wiens launches Lord Mayor campaign with focus on taxes, agriculture and local control
Before a packed crowd of supporters at Lakeview Vineyard, Deputy Lord Mayor Erwin Wiens officially launched his campaign for Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake, unveiling…
New elevated water tank to be hoisted this month in Fort Erie
Later this month, residents of Fort Erie will see a new 56.8-metre (196 foot) elevated water tank as part of the Town’s skyline. The…