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NOTL makes final call for Sports Wall of Fame nominees
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Sports Wall of Fame is accepting nominations for 2025, recognizing local athletes and community builders who have made lasting contributions to sport. Categories include Athlet...
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The Niagara 48
Here's what's going on in Niagara over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Rob Fitzgerald is taking to the stage at Big Texas in Niagara Falls! Music starts at 10. Until Sunday: The annual Pelham Ar...
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What's Good in Niagara? Perinatal mental health crucial for parents, babies
With Mental Health Week coming to an end this weekend, as well as Mother's Day being celebrated on Sunday, today we're taking a look at the role of mental health for parents - and the importance it ha...
May 08, 2025
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Two arrested after search of Thorold home finds drugs, gun and cash
Niagara Regional Police have arrested two people in connection to a drug trafficking investigation. On Tuesday, a home in Thorold was search, resulting in the seizure of over 200 grams of suspected fe...
May 08, 2025

Free fishing across Ontario for Mother's Day weekend
Ontario residents can fish license-free this Mother's Day weekend, coming up Saturday and Sunday. The event celebrates spring and family time, encouraging everyone to enjoy the outdoors together. Recr...
May 08, 2025

Another successful year for Seaway Mall's 'Spring It Forward' food drive
The Spring It Forward Food Drive collected more than 11,000 pounds of food for Welland's Open Arms Mission, The Hope Centre, and Holy Trinity Outreach. Volunteers distributed 6,000 Purolator Red Bags,...
May 08, 2025