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CMHA announces details of 14th annual Wellness for All Fundraiser
The Canadian Mental Health Association of Niagara has announced details of its 14th annual Wellness for All event. The Ovation Room in Thorold will once again be the location of the event, which featu...
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Doug Gilmour & Friends Celebrity Classic to once again benefit Birchway Niagara
A hockey legend is once again hosting a golf tournament in Niagara. The Doug Gilmour & Friends Celebrity Classic has been announced for 2025 at the Thundering Waters Golf Club in Niagara Falls. Th...
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Two NRPS officers cleared of wrongdoing by SIU
A pair of Niagara Regional Police Officers have been cleared by the province's special investigations unit. The SIU says there was no wrongdoing when the officers used anti-riot weapon enfields on a 4...
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The Niagara 48
Here's what's going on in Niagara over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Tomorrow: The iconic Reba McEntire is coming to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino! Tickets are sold out to this hot-ticket event, whic...
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What's Good in Niagara? Jackfish counting down to season opener
The countdown is on - the Welland Jackfish's 2025 season is less than two months away, while the organization is working on making it as entertaining off the field as it is on the field. In 2025, the ...
Mar 25, 2025

16 new doctors in 15 months for Niagara Region
The Niagara Region has added 16 new family doctors since the start of 2024. St. Catharines and Welland saw the biggest increases, with Niagara Falls also adding new physicians - resulting in an estima...
Mar 25, 2025
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MAR 29
MAR 29

Ready Set Ride Clare's Harley Davidson 70th Anniversary Party
Clare's Harley Davidson Niagara 590 York Road, Niagara On The Lake
Riding season is here, it’s time to roll. Join us for the READY. SET. RIDE 70TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY. Our road. Our rules. Let’s ride.
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APR 12

YMCA of Niagara Move For Kids 2025
YMCA Niagara Centre, Niagara West, Port Colborne and Merritton Community Centre
Get ready to Move for Kids with the YMCA of Niagara! April 12th 8 AM to 2 PM, be a part of the movement supporting children and families in our community through YMCA programs. Cycling, swimming, jumping, and bowling—300 hours of movement to make a difference at Port Colborne, Niagara West, and Niagara Centre YMCA's plus Bowling at Merritton Community Centre.Donate, share, or move, April 12th at YMCA Move For Kids--because together, we can do so much more for kids in Niagara.
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APR 18
Easter Egg Hunt
Village of Hope Niagara is partnering with the Lynn Fee Team on April 18th to host our annual Easter Egg Hunt. The event will run from 1pm - 3pm
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MAR 14 - MAR 31

Empty Bowls 50/50 Raffle – Your Chance to WIN & Give Back!
Help Bethlehem Housing and Support Services reach our fundraising goals and make a real impact in Niagara!
Full DetailsAPR 04
APR 04

PD Day Activity: Build a Robin Nesting Box at Heartland Forest
Heartland Forest Nature Experience, 8215 Heartland Forest road, Niagara Falls, ON, L2H 0L5
Robin Nesting Boxes April 4 from 10:00am to 11:30am Help provide safe homes for robins in your backyard! Robins are facing challenges to find nesting spots due to habitat loss. By crafting these boxes, you’re supporting local wildlife and contributing to a healthier ecosystem. $11.50 per box, one child per box. Please purchase tickets per child, adults accompanying children are free to attend. At the end of the workshop, you can take your robin nesting box home.
Full DetailsAPR 12
APR 12

Down Syndrome Niagara's Annual Trivia Night
Merritton Community Centre - 7 Park Ave St. Catharines, On
Down Syndrome Niagara is hosting its annual Trivia Night Fundraiser on Saturday April 12, 2024 at Merritton Community Centre 7 Park Ave. St. Catharines. Doors open at 6:00pm. Trivia starts at 7:00pm. It is always a fun night of Trivia, as well as a silent auction, raffle prizes, door prizes, cash bar, snacks and pizza intermission provided. Trivia night is one of ONLY two fundraisers held by Down Syndrome Niagara, so come out and show your support. Tickets are $25.00 each or a table of 8 for $160.00. Email downsyndromeniagara@gmail.com for tickets or to donate prizes or sponsor a table.
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