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• IceDogs end longest off-season in team history : Niagara's back on the ice for the first since March 2020

  Niagara IceDogs / Williamson, Marty
• Mind over matter for Niagara Falls artist and her Brain Project piece

  Mizzi, Chelsea / "Marvelous Marble Mind" / Baycrest Foundation's 2021 Brain Project
• Boaters on deck for Niagara TV producer Nalli

  Nalli, Anthony / Port Dalhousie
• Grimsby teen reprises role in Paw Patrol movie : Keegan Hedley voices Rubble in new children's animated flick

  Kimmel, Jimmy / Kardashian, Kim / Shepard, Dax / St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
• Second arrest made in connection with double murder in Fort Erie

  Bahler, Heidi / Lucas, Christopher ("El Plaga") / Pannunzio, Juliana / Crooks, Christine
• 20 Niagara Candidates running in election : list of final candidates to be released Wednesday

  Baldinelli, Tony / Barker, Brian / Kaiser, Andrea / Taras, Peter
• Suspension of vote on campus program raises some concerns : Brock, Niagara College to educate students on parties, candidates

  Elections Canada / de Montigny, Nathalie / Rehan, Rafay / Jemison, Samantha
• Demolition work resumes at bridge collapse site : two workers escaped injury when large excavator slid and rolled over at St. Catharines overpass

  Highway 406 ramp at Geneva Street / Rankin Construction / Bridge Busters
• Theatre Bacchus brings Shakespeare to distillery

  Theatre Bacchus / Spirit in Niagara Distillery / 'Twelfth Night' / Borsellino, Lana /
• Falls fire chief plays down firefighter's thumbs-up photo : positive gesture to anti-mask protesters should not be 'misconstrued': Zambito

  Saccoccia, Christopher / Zambito, Jo
• 'No child should ever have had to survive your cruelty' : Welland man pleads guilty to sexual interference

  Guilty / sexual interference / stepson /
• Hard choices ahead over COVID-19 Hirji says : rising caseloads threaten to overwhelm hospitals again if not brought under control

  Hirji, Mustafa, Dr.
• More than 600 purple ribbons a grim reminder of opioid crisis : region's unconfirmed death toll stands at 138 so far this year

  Brown, Diann / Storm, Talia / Positive Living Niagara / Brunarski, Bryce
• Life beneath Welland's streets : Niagara Centre MPP says there is too much talking and not enough action

  Burch, Jeff (MPP) / Mousseau, Shelly / Gateway Residential and Community Support Services / Niagara Assertive Street Outreach / Little, Trevis The Hope Centre / Beyond the Streets / Fokkens, Bonnie (Coun.)
• Merritton festival a labour of love

  Merritton Lions Club / Labour Day parade / Yendt, Steve / Merritton Lions committee / Yendt, Mark
• Up to 700 fans can attend Pelham tournament

  Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) / Toffolo, Tim / Niagara Falls Canucks / Burr, Doug
• CEBL honours Niagara guard, again : Carleton University's Pandi is named top U sports player for second year in a row

  Pandi, Lloyd / Canadian Elite Basketball League / Niagara River Lions / Raso, Victor
• Niagara Falls 420 Expo finally sparks up again in April

  Ponce, James / London, Jeremy ("Mallrats") / London, Jason ("Dazed and Confused") / Elden, Spencer
• A season of classics and classic rock : Niagara Symphony goes back indoors with shows beginning in October

  Niagara Symphony Orchestra / First Ontario Performing Arts Centre / Page, Steven / Slean, Sarah / Thachuk, Bradley / Johnson, Joseph / Chorus Niagara / Lord, Marie-Josee / Tritchew, Stephanie / Dalen, Matthew / Fewer, Mark / Dunham, Christopher
• Niagara Falls downtown BIA doesn't provide value

  Niagara Falls Downtown Business Improvement Area
• Thousands of students returning to campus : Changes during pandemic have led to less stressful move-in day at Brock, Niagara

  Fochuk, Kevin / Niagara College / residences manager / Sonekan, Aishah / Brock Universit / vice-president / student services / return to campus
• Final four finally set : Welland Jackfish host Toronto in semifinal-round opener after week-long break

  Harford, Jake / Essery, Brian (Manager) / Welland Stadium
• Niagara gets $300K Grant for electric-vehicle sector

  Bittle, Chris (MP) / Campion, Frank (Mayor) / Niagara Region / electric vehicle industry / government grant
• Much of St. Catharines-built heritage is owed to E.C. Nicholson : Perhaps his best known structure was the iconic Montebello Par bandstand

  Nicholson, Edwin Charles / contracting business / Edmund Street / Nicholson, Frank / Bender, John / Walton, John / Hicks, Ed /
• September garden musings

  Niagara Master Gardeners / Niagara Parks School of Horticulture / Large, Alan / donations / Niagara College awards
• Mayors Campion, Diodati call for transparency on governance reform : Closed-door meeting in west Niagara 'close to the edge' of breaking rules expert

  Diodati, Jim (Mayor) / Campion, Frank (Mayor) / The Municipal Act
• Horncastle, Irene Jane
• Westlake, Penny Lynn
• Kramer, Mabel

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• Kruidhof, Jans (John)

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• Egger, Johann George (Hans)
• Stuebner, Helga Elisabeth

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• Skotniski, Michael (Stanley)

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• Beales, Florence Isabelle

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• Council, transit commission spar over 7.8% budget hike

  Niagara Transit Commission / Bradley, Jim / Foster, Rob / Heit, Brian / Redekop, Wayne / Siscoe, Mat
• It all started over a bathroom break : it's been five years since Niagara officers went face-to -face in shooting

  Parker, Nathan / Donovan, Shane / Roland Road
• Students say early grad date gets fail : ceremony moved due to operational concerns: board

  Gillespie, Olivia / Eden High School / Jarrin, Manuela / Gilmore, Ann
• Canucks ready to host pre-season tournament

  Niagara Falls Canucks / Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) / Pietrangelo, Frank
• GOJHL set to begin season on Sept. 24 : Buffalo's departure leaves Golden Horseshoe conference with just eight teams this season

  Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League / Garbutt, Brent / Niagara Falls Canucks / National Collegiate Athletic Association / U Sports Programs
• Force, Robert Ashton (Bob)

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• Sirianni, Julie Rita

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• Alfieri, Patricia Mae

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• Nelson, Lois

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• Csanig, Bela Ferenc Josef (Bill)

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• Caron, Normand (Butch)

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• Wiens, Hans-Juergen (John)

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• Reid, Linda (Carol)

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• Nelson, Lois

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• Valerio, Louise Ann (nee Martin)

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• Rau, Anna

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• Johnston, Wiegertje Maria (Wil) (nee v.d. Klok)

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• Ferrara, Maria (Mary)

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• Martino, Rocco

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• Givan, Helen L. (nee Bisson)

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• Richter, Lore

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• Haydu-Marsh, Catherine

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• Zuzek, Janet Anna

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• Harold, Leslie John (Les)

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• Robbins, Gertrude (Mae)

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• Mills, David Garrett (Millsy)

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• Morris, Lorne B.

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• Woodrow, Leonard (Len)

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• Copeland, James Carl
• Ross, Ann Jane Cairns (Robinson)

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• Riegle, Ronald Abraham

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• Course, Shirley Anne

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• Carter, Dolores May

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• Vrcek, Mira

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• Moscato, Bette Jean

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• Born, Bonnie

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• Thomson, Donald (Bruce)

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• Glynn, Shawn Matthew

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• Bossev, Halina

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• Gagnon, Oswald

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• Baila, Linda

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• Ashcroft, William Donald (Donnie)

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• Governance review, finally : Re: Facilitator to review Niagara's governance coming in September, Aug. 22

  Niagara Taxpayers / less government administration / property tax increases
• Greek Festival Kicks off Labour Day weekend

  Labour Day weekend / Niagara Greek Festival / Marshville Heritage Festival / Merritton Lions' Community Carnval / Dain City Family Fun Day / Theodore Tugboat
• 'They play a very important role' Niagara College welcoming 2,000 new international students, with Brock admitting over 600

  International students / Coote, Sean / St. Denis, Maryanne / Fraser, Sean / Housing & Communities Minister
• Region gears up for return to school with road safety push

  Back to School Traffic and Awareness Day / traffic safety / photo radar
• Change needed to prevent drug deaths, advocates say : Despite drop in overdoses, numbers still higher than pre-pandemic levels

  Benner, Allan / International Overdose Awareness Day / Storm, Talia / Positive Living Niagara / Kasmani, Azim (Dr.) / Marshall, Brenda & Rodney / Mayer, Liam & Dolly / Rea, Stephanie
• Man falls victim to scam : Duo pleads guilty after defrauding Welland senior of thousands of dollars

  Camara, Souleymane / Martins, Enio / telephone fraud scam (grandparent)
• Knights open season with new coach : Longtime educator taking over women's V-Ball program at Niagara College

  Pilgrim-Susi, Elaine / women's volleyball / The Knights / Niagara College / O'Keefe, Michele
• 'Dogs learning tricks

  Niagara IceDogs / Ontario Hockey League / Meridian Centre
• With McKay work underway, elementary students are heading over to Port High : Public school will be under construction for most of the coming year

  McKay Public High School / renovations / Port Colborne High School / Pisek, Kelly / Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
• Crosswalk lets Indigenous people know they are seen

  Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre / Dockstader, Jennifer / crosswalk / Division Street / Welland Market Square entrance / Dutcher, Corey / BIA
• 84 charges are laid in fatal Ssonix explosion : 37-year-old Ryan Konkin died following Jan. 12 blast at Port Weller hazardous materials facility

  Konkin, Ryan / Ssonix Products / Port Weller hazardous facility explosion / St. Catharines Fire Department / charges laid / Upper, Dave (Chief) Ontario Ministry of Labour
• Niagara Health eager to train nursing students : Official says local hospitals coping with ongoing shortage of registered nurses

  Paterson, Heather / Chief nursing officer / nursing shortage / training students
• 'Hub for the community' changes hands : Chris Lowes optimistic about downtown St. Catharines, despite selling Mahtay Cafe

  Lowes, Chris / Mahtay Cafe / St. Paul Street / business sold
• Three assaulted outside of large Thorold house party : They were attacked after police broke up gathering

  Vicious assault / Winterberry Boulevard / Silvermaple Road / house party
• Workers assist homeless residents : Teams offer people supplies, access to housing services

  Positive Living Niagara / Niagara Assertive Street Out-reach / Mousseau, Shelly / Storm, Talia / encampments
• Wielder, Alvin (Al)

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• Harold, Leslie John (Les)

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• Man rescued from Niagara Gorge dies
• Niagara-wide scavenger hunt starts Friday, everyone's invited

  Reconnect to Rediscover Niagara / Connelly-Miele, Andrea
• Back-to-school programs need support

  Project Share / The Hope Centre / Gale, Bob / Tripp, Ron / Ip, Laura / Maynard, Michael / Bradley, Jim
• Niagara College to offer bachelor's degree in nursing

  Allan, Fiona / Evers, Courtney / Niagara College Applied Health Instutute / nursing
• Full vaccination required to attend IceDogs games

  Niagara IceDogs / Burke, Joey / Meilleur, Kay
• Brock and college putting out their welcome mats : Police to have additional officers at campuses as students move in

  Cherish, Cindy / housing services director / Brock Welcome Week / additional police officers
• Rankin family doubling donations to cancer program : initiative offers medically monitored rehabilitation to patients who have completed cancer treatments

  Rankin Family Cancer Rehab Program / Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre / Davis-Fyfe, Jean Geoffroy, Tracy