Historic Niagara Digital Collections

O'Neill, Lucienne Marie (Lucy) (nee McDonald)

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Niagara Falls woman is coping without heat or hot water : I'm not the one living in the house', says her landlord

Jackson, Caroline / Morrison Street / Gates, Wayne

An athlete for all seasons : Pupek focuses on football after also playing hoops and volleyball

Pupek Brady / Iron Performance / Western University / Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School

'Let the dandelions grow' : Niagara beekeepers not out of the woods yet : bee numbers have rebounded after a disaster last year, but more needs to be done, experts say

Unger, Ed / Scott, George / Global Affairs Canada / Rogue Honey / Warburton, Cedric

What we need is city of Niagara

City of Niagara Act

'Terrifier' taking over Comic Con : David Howard Thornton on playing Art the Clown and creating a classic new horror series

Leone, Damien / Lavera, Lauren / Fullam, Elliot / Gianelli, Mike / Englund, Robert / Hoder, Kane / Bradley, Doug

Hunter, David Michael

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Rennick, Linda Marie

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Mell, Ian Robert

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Kucy, Emil (Ziggy)

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Leskiw, Michael (Mike)

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Goodman, William

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Bromhall, Nettie Anastasia (nee Bynkoski)

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Van Bussel, Hermina Jacoba (nee Wind)

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Weaver, Joyce Irene

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Hill, Robert Louis (Bob)

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Johnson, Robert G. (Bob)

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Tries, Joseph Peter

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Humphrey, Susan M.

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Charrois, Andre

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Hughey, Yolande

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Boyne, John Frank (Jack)

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Arsenault, Joseph Cyrus William

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A's urged to have 'real short memory'

St. Catharines Athletics / Tamas, Alec / Mooradian, Trent / St. Catharines Athletics / Ontario Junior- B Lacrosse League

Beetlemania leaves fans bug-eyed in Welland

Robb's, Rick / VW Beetlemania Come Together Car Show

Indigenous women are not trash, says Welland woman

Marquis, Lori / Prairie Green Landfill / Harris, Morgan / Myran, Mercedes

Housing , better use of public resources top Region's agenda

Bradley, Jim / Region Chair / Association of Municipalities of Ontario / Tripp, Ron / Build Homes Faster Act / Bill 23 / Sergi, Michelle

Dragon Boats Take Over Canal

Dragon Boat Championship / Welland International Flatwater Centre

Film House plans packed August for Niagara Movie buffs

Mighty Niagara Film Fest / Niagara Artists Centre

Welcome to the future Niagara

Robinson, Matt / Bradley, Jim / Niagara Region / Bill 23 / Build More Homes Faster Act / GO Transit

New baseball practice facilities are long overdue, councillors say : Cost-sharing deal approved with Canada Summer Games and Greater Niagara Baseball Association for top-class amenities at W.L. Houck Park

Strange, Mike / Pietrangelo, Victor / Greater Niagara Baseball Association / Canada Summer Games / Houck Park

Maclean, Lynn Darlene

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Baker, Doreen May (nee Mason)

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Ure, Shelley Anne (nee Lake)

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Goodman, William

Rennick, Linda Marie

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Caruso, Maria (nee Laneve)

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McBride, Irene (Eileen) (nee Currie)

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Penner, Johanna (Jenny)

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Bell, Douglas John

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Oh...the places you'll go with Niagara Falls Public Library : Plenty of activities are planned to help kids keep up with their literacy skills over the summer break

TD Summer Reading Club / Get Your Summer Read On Day / summer programs / June programs

Niagara Then and Now : Culp Street

Culp Street / 1910 / dirt road / Culp, Isaac / Land, Abel

SIU investigating death of St. Catharines man : NRP officers arrived to find the man in medical distress

Ontario Special Investigations Unit / Cushman Road and Welland Avenue

Gillian's Place is expanding : Build a Safer Future campaign has raised $5 million to date

Regehr, Nicole / Dargavel, Graeme / Marotta Family Centre for Violence Prevention and Outreach Support

St. Catharines woman's brother freed by Russians : Olga Politova's brother was apprehended in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Kadatskikh, Mykhaylo / Federal Security Service (FSB)

Dancer treated unfairly : lawyer : assault case needed impartial review, hearing told

Catherwood, Matthew / Gauthier, Richard / Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD)

Still on track for provincial medal : top five finishers at SOSSA advance to regional qualifier

Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association / Secondary Schools Athletic Association / Welland Centennial Secondary School / E.L. Crossley Secondary School / Taylor, Laya / Saint Michael Catholic High School / Campbell, John / Saint Paul Catholic High School / A.N Myer Secondary School / Dallman, Tommy / Massoom, Victoria / Westlane Secondary School / Manlow, Jaime / Elliot, Kalista

Niagara Grape and Wine Festival aims to draw more out-of-towners : new this year for the main festival will be Sunday brunch in Montebello Park to attract foodies

Anderson, Dorian /

'Not the rural community it used to be' : Niagara Regional Exhibition changes focus to keep up with the times

Bowman, Colin / Niagara Agricultural Society / Panton, Leeah / Danny Zzzz / Pony Paradise

Niagara Then and Now : The Sanitary Can Co.

The Sanitary Can Co. / 1908 / American Can Company / Kraft Canada Plant

Fraser didn't get second chance

Fraser, Alexander / Nagy, Thomas

Regional reform story a disservice

Peel Region / Brown, Patrick / McKeough, Darcy / Robarts, John

Niagara Then and Now : Cummington Square

Cummington Square West / Chippawa / Evans, Weldon / Roy Muma's Barber Shop / Harry Somerville's Meat Shop

Niagara Then and Now : The Willoughby Fire Department

The Willoughby Volunteer Fire Department / 1952 / Heximer, Austin (Chief) / Ruch, Charles / Morningstar, Warren / Somerville, Clarence (Reeve) / Trendle, Ben / Willick, Les / Trendle, John

Niagara Then and Now : Niagara Dry Beverages Ltd.

Niagara Dry Beverages / Ferry Street / 1972 / demolished building / 1973

Earle, Linda Marie

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Public gets first look at Lyons Creek cleanup plan

Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) / Niagara River Remedial Action Plan (NRRAP) / Welland International Flatwater Centre / Niagara River Area of Concern / Environment and Climate Change Canada

Curry, Joseph Edward

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Burke, Linda

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Abbs, Peter Hedley

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Five fun things to do in Niagara this weekend as summer nears : Folk Arts Festival concludes with Croatian food and entertainment

The Fenwick Market / Electric Vehicle Showcase / Heartland Forest / The Croatian National Centre / Veseli Hrvati / Hrvatsko Selo / Pride Week Kick-off / Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs / Lions Foundation of Canada

Haines, Thomas Murray (Tom)

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DiPaola, Nicolina (nee DiPietro)

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Easby, Sandra (Dennis)

Scolaro, Anthony

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Dome plan an ace for tennis fans : city is asking for feedback on proposal for seasonal indoor play at Merritton Community Park

Tennis Clubs of Canada / Seymour Avenue / Lamothe, Eric / St. Catharines Tennis Alliance / Richard, Chris

Cushman, Douglas Edward

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Man arrested in Merritt Trail stabbing in St. Catharines : police said victim is recovering at home after being released from hospital

Tax incentives approved for two residential projects : condos planned for downtown and on former GM property

Community Improvement Plan / Siscoe, Mat / Smith, Ed / A Better Niagara / Hurst, Jeff / Braithwaite, Rachel / St. Catharines Downtown Association

Feeling like summer

Rex Block / Sunset Beach

Elder abuse on the rise in Niagara

McParland, Dion / Niagara Elder Abuse Prevention Network / Eke, David / Alzheimer Society of Niagara / Niagara Region Seniors Community Programs

River Lions Alberta-bound and looking to rebound : Niagara tips off CEBL season with road loss to Montreal

Niagara River Lions / Canadian Elite Basketball League / Montreal Alliance / Whelan, Patrick / Pandi, Lloyd / Ekiyor, Edward / Lall, T.J / Raso, Victor

Naloxone kits soon required at Ontario construction sites

Residential Construction Council of Ontario / Pariser, Andrew / McNaughton, Monte / Positive Living Niagara / RESCON / Occupational Health and Safety Act

Learning the ABCs of EVs : CAA Niagara introduces potential car buyers to electric vehicle benefits

McDonnel, Shawn / Mallin, Mary / Plug'n Drive / The Pen Centre

Little kids enjoy big toys at Touch-a-Truck event : vehicles of all shapes set up at Gale Centre for families to check out

National Public Works Week / Wood, Ron / Ley, Nolan / Wood, Leo / Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc.

Niagara Then and Now : Barker Street

Barker Street 1910 / Barker, John / prominent merchant / landowner

Niagara Then and Now : Niagara Falls Record Building

Niagara Falls Record Building / Park Street / Clifton Avenue (Zimmerman) / Constable, Mr. / Fawcett, Thomas / weekly Newspaper / Leslie, Frank H. purchased the Record / 1918

Niagara Then and Now : Benner's Cabin

Benner's Cabin Camp / St. Paul / Riall Street / Highway 8 / tourist facility / Riall Heights Plaza

Niagara Then and Now : Gunning Oil Company

Gunning Oil / Gunning, William / gas station / Drummond Rd. / Prospect Avenue / 'Go Gunning'

Niagara Then and Now : The Macklem House

Macklem, James / 1930's / Main Street / Cummington Square East / Chippawa / Bank of Upper Canada / Gerber, Hardy / repair garage

Niagara Then and Now : Queen Street

Bell, William / Queen and St. Clair Street residence / Gardner, Jessie (Bell) / 1913 / Queen Street Theatre / Capital / Canada Trust Building

Niagara Then and Now : Victoria Park Restaurant

The Victoria Park Restaurant / The Refectory / 1904 / granite boulders for construction / Electrical Development Company

Niagara Then and Now : Clark's Tourist Camp

Clark's Tourist Camp / Portage Road / tourist accomodations / Provincial Highway No. 8 / 1920's / Commisso's

Niagara Then and Now : The Latshaw House

Latshaw House / Main and Summer Street / Latshaw, John / local architect / Stamford Township Hall / Brock's Monument / Methodist Church / Lundy's Lane

Niagara Then and Now : The Queen Mother

Queen Mother's 100th birthday / Queen Elizabeth & King George VI / June 7, 1939 / Hanniwell, David / Donald, Eleanor / Table Rock / Administration Building