Historic Niagara Digital Collections

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• Niagara Then and Now : Culp Street

  Culp Street / Culp, Isaac / Leslie, Frank / 1909 / Main Street / Drummond Road
• Niagara Then and Now : Main and Ferry

  Main Street / Ferry Street / Thorburn's Drug Store / 1925 / 21st birthday parade
• Niagara Then and Now : Cyanamid Pool

  Cyanamid Pool / 1936 / Cyanamid Niagara Plant / closed 1992
• Niagara Then and Now : Dobbie's Florist

  Dobbie, John / Dobbie's Florists / Jepson, Joshua / Victoria Avenue / Vandersluys, Eva Dobbie / Vandersluys family /
• Niagara Then and Now : Chippawa Creek

  Chippawa Creek / 1908 / boating / canoes
• Niagara Then and Now : Queen Victoria Park

  Queen Victoria Park / King George VI / Queen Elizabeth / 1939 / Canadian Tour
• Niagara Then and Now : Bullock's Palace Meat Market

  Bullock, Albert / Bullock, Clyde / Palace Meat Market / Clark Street / Ferry Street
• Niagara Then and Now : Spirella Company

  The Spirella Company / Kincaid, W.W. / girdles / lingerie / River Road / Bender Hill / 1905
• Niagara Then and Now : Bouck Brothers' Garage

  Bouck Brothers' Garage / Victoria & Huron / Bouck, Charles & Delmar / Oldsmobile / Chevrolet / Niagara Motors
• Woelk, Peter
• Maturi, Silvano Luigi
• DiPasquale, Lino

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• Currie, Richard David

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• Mann, Kevin

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• Rendle, Ernest Gordon (Rev.)

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• With extra man, Erie takes advantage : a couple of power-play goals provide Otters the edge in an overtime victory over the IceDogs

  Niagara IceDogs / Erie Otters / Kuwabara, Ryan / Assadourian, Alex / Schaefer, Matthew / Schaefer, Johnny / Sova, Spencer / Vandenburg, Marcus / Lavoie, Zakary / Fimis, Pano
• One-time IceDogs excelling in NHL : Pietrangelo is beginning his fourth season with champion Golden Knights

  Niagara IceDogs / Pietrangelo, Alex / Dunn, Vince / Oleksiak, Jamie / Verhaeghe, Carter / Robertson, Jason / Tomasino, Phil / Strome, Ryan / Hamilton, Dougie / Nedeljkovic, Alex
• When Merritton was home to the Great Western Railway Station

  Border at Windsor to the Border at Niagara Falls / Wedsworth Street / Railway Hotel
• Raising water rates
• Transformation needed on climate
• Dates and details announced for 20th anniversary of Sleep Cheap charities : event has raised $2.4 million for local groups since 2004

  Diodati, Jim / Pietrangelo, Victor
• 'We need to break the silence' : Niagara Falls woman aims make infant loss less of a 'taboo topic'

  Saieva, Chelsea / Saieva-Carr, River / Saieva-Carr, Ryder / McMaster Children's Hospital / Richardson, Mark / Proulx, Natalie
• Niagara Then and Now : American Can Company

  Sanitary Can Company / Lewis Avenue / 1910 / American Can Company / Onex Packaging
• Niagara Then and Now : J.A. Naish Grocery Store

  Naish Grocery Store / Stamford Street / , Naish, J.A. / Naish Family / grocery delivery /
• Niagara Then and Now : Whirlpool House

  Whirlpool House / Church's Lane / Portage Road / Rorbach, Andrew / Rorbach's Inn / Heritage Building
• Niagara Then and Now : Willoughby Manor

  Cummings, James / Willoughby Hall / Bridgewater Street / Marsh Family / Marsh, Fred / Willoughby Manor / Willoughby Manor Retirement Residence
• Niagara Then and Now : The Centre

  Victoria Avenue / The Centre / Clifton Hill / Drummond Hill Cemetery / Victoria Park Station
• Niagara Then and Now : The Red Casque Inn

  'Canada's Premier Tourist Camp' / St. Paul Avenue / sleeping accommodation / restaurant
• Niagara Then and Now : Queen at Ontario

  Queen Street / Ontario Avenue / 1919 / Elgin Block / Order of Foresters / Imperial Bank / Gold's Variety Store / John Muir's Grocery
• Niagara Then and Now : Chippawa

  Cummington Square / Bridgewater Street / Herbold Block / Chippawa Creek
• Niagara Then & Now : Stamford Green

  Stamford Green / 1907/ Portage Road / St. John's Church / St. Paul Avenue / Stamford Green Heritage Columbarium
• Hunt, John Marcello / parents / Hunt, Jonathan & Pozzobon, Nadine

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• Tofano, Vito

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• Stevenson, James Paul

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• Tritton, Laverne Eugene

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• Janvary-Pool, Paisley Love

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• Shanahan, Barbara Jean (Graff)

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• Clark, Yvonne Janis (nee Alport)

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• Watt, David Kevin (Burr)

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• Quart, Reginald

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• Joselin, Mary Lillias

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• 'Survivor winner Erika Casupanan among cast for 'The Traitor's Canada'

  Saint Paul High School / "De Verraders" / Vanasse, Karine / Martin, Kevin / Maan, Gurleen / Mujakachu, Kuzie / Nguyen, Mai / Henry, Mickey / Campanelli, Rick / Dehghani, Nazila / Alder, Melissa / Fontaine, Leroy /
• Spikevax COVID-19 boosters available for high risk Niagarans

  XBB Variants / Spikevax Moderna XBB.1.5 COVID-19 Vaccine / Pfizer-BioN-Tech Comirnaty / Niagara Region Public Health
• New life to be breathed into former Ohio Brass factory : the site ideal for a variety of industrial uses because it's 'really close' to the Canada-U.S. border, developer says

  Canadian Ohio Brass Co. / Niagara Ports Network / 5881 Thorold Stone Road / BMI Group / Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority / Veldman, Justus / Diodati, Jim
• Ahead of the pack

  St. David's Public School / Burgoyne Woods
• Woman guilty in vacation fraud : former legion member Karen Gushue bilked 36 families for about 80,000

  Royal Canadian Legion Branch 230 / Ridgeway / Caribbean Cruises / Norwegian Sky Cruises
• Niagara Then and Now : The Homewood House

  Homewood House Tourist Home and Filling Station / Bridge Street / Homewood Avenue travelling by car / tourist services
• Hockey can be 'life-changing' for women, girls in community

  Jacko, Marian / Wiikwenkoong First Nation on Manitoulin Island / Hockey Canada's Interim Board of Directors / Little Native Hockey League / National Day of Truth and Reconciliation / Canada Games Park / St. Catharines Female Hockey Association / Hollowell, Keelee / A.N Myer Secondary School / Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte / Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
• Niagara Then and Now : YWCA

  Young Women's Christian Association / (Y.M.C.A.) / 1893 / Queen Street / 1914 / Mumford House / Morrison Street / Ontario Street
• IceDogs fall short on special teams : no. 2-ranked Knights excel on power play in home-and-home sweep

  Niagara IceDogs / London Knights / Kuwabara, Ryan / Levin, Mike / Bryant, Gavin / Vanderburg, Marcus / Paris, Mathieu
• Out to lunch on cost of living

  Mills, Philip
• Why is Niagara scared of reform?

  Schlange, Harry / Ip, laura / Ford, Doug
• 'Perfect storm of obstacles' impacts food programs

  Stephenson, Jessica / Niagara Nutrition Partners / Community Crew / Grantham Optimist Club / Herron, Katy / Ministry of Children Community and Social Services
• Player health a 'top priority for OLG : redesigned 'much bigger' responsible gambling space opens at Fallsview Casino Resort

  Diodati, Jim / Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation / Responsible Gaming Council / Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment / PlaySmart Centre / White, Shelley / Meade, Catherine / Taylor, Richard / Gates, Wayne
• Niagara Then and Now : Lundy's Lane Observatory

  Observation Tower / Battle of Lundy's Lane / Drummond Hill / 1893 / demolished 1921
• Orange tide rolls across Niagara

  National Day for Truth and Reconciliation / Every Child Matters / Tian, Marilyn / Kon, Brian / Webstad, Phyllis / Niagara Falls History Museum / Williamson, Pamela / Hill, Richard / Juhasz, Kaylee / Gondal, Anaya / Unity Walk / Fort Erie Secondary School / Dockstader, Jennifer / Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre Niagara Regional Native Centre (NRNC) / Siscoe, Mat / McHugh, Shannon
• Niagara Then and Now : Kick's Hotel

  Kick, Michael / Kick, Maria / Main Street / Niagara Falls, Wesley Park and Clifton Tramway Company / Web Theatre / Princess Theatre
• Chief asked to weigh in on abuse of councillors

  MacCulloch, Bryan / Steele, Bill / Port Colborne
• Mr. Knight calls it a day : Ray Sarkis retires after 44 years in Niagara College athletics department

  Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association / Ontario Athletic Association (OCAA) / National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 / Volleyball / Rylander, Peter / Welland Secondary School
• Niagara Then & Now : King Edward Hotel

  Dry Goods Store / Hat manufacturing / 1850 / King Edward Hotel / 1925 / Queen Street / Zimmerman Avenue / major fire / 1988 / demolished
• 'God is all about love': Inclusive churches push back against hate : some anti-LGBTQ groups have been targeting Niagara's affirmed places of worship

  Metroland Investigative Series / Trinity United Church / Beamsville / Capstick, Jane / Silver Spire United Church / Szoke, Jody / St. James and St. Brendan Anglican Church / Port Colborne / Orlandi, Karen
• Sneaky use of rules of order

  Strange, Mike /
• Niagara Then and Now : Chippawa Presbyterian

  Presbyterian Meeting House / 1843 / Chippawa Presbyterian Church / 1961
• Fundraising begins for cemetery assessment

  The Friends of the Forgotten / First Baptist Burial Ground / Negro Burial Ground / Archaeological Research Association Ltd. / Webber, George / Bereavement Authority of Ontario
• Craig Pike brings cookie kingdom to Niagara : former Shaw actor opens the seventh location of his sweet success story

  Shaw Festival / Craig's Cookies / McGregor Catherine / Queen Street
• Niagara Then and Now : The Mill District

  The Mill District / 1900 / Rainbow Bridge / Niagara River / New York State / Paper Mills / Flour Mils
• Niagara Then and Now : The Ice Bridge

  Ice Bridge / spectacular phenomenon / tobogganing / souvenirs / 1912 / Icebridge broke / 3 people died
• Niagara Then and Now : Erie Avenue

  Market Hotel / Flynn Family / Lundy Block / John Logan's Dry Goods / W.R. Price's Men's Wear / Rosberg Department Store
• Niagara Then and Now : Bridge Street

  Bridge Street 1910 / parade / Grand Trunk Railway Station / train tracks
• Niagara Then and Now : Oneida Factory

  Oneida Community / 1926 / silverware production / Niagara Falls Industrial Park / Maple Leaf Village
• Howard, John Clive Llewellyn

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• Balak, Denis George

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• Cheese, Harris Albert

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• Filice, Francesco (Frank)

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• Davesne, Bertrand (Bert)

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• Finnegan, Grace

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• McHugh, John Joseph III

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• Dowhaniuk, Wendy (nee Hambling)

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• Ball, John William

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• Quart, Reginald

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• Beard, Kenneth Ernest

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• Winter, Doroth (Dot)
• Beard, Kenneth Ernest

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• Meredith, Mary Lois

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• Sidorchuk, Virginia Chimenti (nee Romano)

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• Filice, Francesco (Frank)

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• Hein, Eddie / Margaret / 65th Anniversary

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• Burnett, Charles James

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• Scholtens, Albert

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• Braun, Kathryn Elizabeth (nee Walsh)

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• Spencer, Hannelore W.

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• Mackintosh, Beverly Kerr

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• MacDonald, E. Doreen (nee Crowe)

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• Kolbuc, Irene Marie

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• Kirk, Alene

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• Kretz, Leaf Dumont

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• Jadwiszczak, Jerry

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• Wigglesworth, Paul Charles

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• Plato, Jeffery Mark
• Wiens, Annelore

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