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• Taking food to where it's needed : mobile truck plan will target Niagara's food 'deserts'

  Farrell, Pam / GROW Community Food Literacy Centre
• Local politicians pay tribute to Queen : 'She represented the best of our constitutional monarchy,' Oosterhoff says

  Bradley, Jim / Sendzik, Walter / Diodati, Jim / Gates, Wayne / Burch, Jeff / Badawey, Vance / Easton, Sandra / Oosterhoff, Sam
• New diverging diamond 'simple as any other interchange' : MTO says getting through the Glendale Avenue area at the QEW will easy and quick

  Crawford, Deborah / Ministry of Transportation / QEW / Glendale Avenue / Outlet Collection at Niagara / Lee, Jason / Maddalena, Carmen
• Falcons, B's first to take flight : Golden Horseshoe Conference regular season gets underway

  Niagara Falls Canucks / Niagara IceDogs / Grabutt, Brent / Ontario Junior Hockey League / Golden Horseshoe Conference
• Ride4Paws poker run ready to roll Saturday

  Niagara Dog Rescue (NDR) / Beland, Cheryl / Bones / Niagara IceDogs
• After 28 years, it's 'good time' to step away : Kathy Burtnik says the role of school trustees is 'highly necessary' but the least celebrated

  Burtnik, Kathy / Moody, Daniel / Fera, Frank / Sicoli, Dino
• Getting better read on struggling students : Close to 80% of all learning disabilities are related to dyslexia and reading ability

  Panda, Erin / Ontario Human Rights Commission / Right to Read
• 'Winesday' still flowing at Herdner : All-female musical extends its summer run at winery

  Watson, Jenne / Five Cork Productions / Broczkowski, Tamera / Penner, Melissa / Cino, Nicole / Kyoko, Victoria / Polito, Adrianne / O'Keane, Louisa / Herdner Estates Winery
• How the city can add more housing : Additional buildings, properties being looked at for future projects

  Pietrangelo, Victor / Campbell, Wayne / Bradley, Jim
• Region has 'great hopes' for homeless initiative : Success of new temporary housing facility could lead to similar projects

  Cortese, Nicole / Niagara Regional Housing / Cousins, Cathy
• Man shot multiple times in Niagara Falls : Victim in his 20s taken to hospital with critical injuries

  Summer Street / Main Street
• Woman injured in Niagara Falls stabbing

  Eastwood Crescent / Ontario Avenue / Falls Avenue / Clifton Hill / Niagara Emergency Medical Services
• 'Biggest issue is to keep students engaged' : Sharing summer stories enhances children's language skills in school, Brock experts say

  Dempsey, Lynn / linguistics / Skrba, Aleksandra
• Man who stabbed father pleads guilty

  Schneider, Brian
• Mural a 'manifesto' at new culture hub

  Douglas, Dillon / The Birth of the Artist / The Exchange / Niagara Falls History Museum / Bernat, Clark
• Temporary housing ready to open doors : Former library building in Niagara Falls will welcome first residents this week

  Bradley, Jim / Cortese, Nicole / Carnegie Library Building / Niagara Regional Housing / Diodati, Jim
• Smerek, Rita

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• Kronstein, Alice Pauline (nee Gregor)

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• Nicholls, Clara

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• Muzyka, John Bernard

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• Bruzzese, Terry

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• Tesolin, Giuseppe Emilio (Joe)

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• Hom, Gerardus (Gerry)

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• Nelson, John Terrance (Terry)

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• Gisel, James Robert

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• Warren, Arthur Thomas

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• Larocque, Rebecca

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• Foster, Patricia

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• Games host on track for August events

  Hamilton, Doug / Canada Games Park / Athletics Ontario / Osland, Paul / D'Alessandro, Nicholos
• Beamsville teen fairing well : Cole Thompson wins second tour stop in a row.

  Thompson, Cole / Niagara District Junior Golf Tour
• Niagara Falls wants title of Canada's Music City : City seeking proposals for strategies to make live shows part of its economy

  economic diversification strategy / Niagara Falls Music Live / The Exchange / Niagara Falls Tourism
• Having a better playing softball : Niagara Falls teen looking forward to helping pitch her team to national championship

  D'Amico, Serena / Canadian Fast-Ball Championship / Under 15
• Looking for cheesecake? Enjoy a slice at Bremfield's Bakery and Cafe

  Jennings, Jessica / Port Colborne
• Bakery brings sweetness of South Korea to town

  Lee, Sang-il / Hyeon, Jihu (Gina) / Soko Bakery Cafe
• Award-winning spots to grab sweet treats in Niagara

  Bitter Sweet / St. Joseph's Bakery / Cravings By Jane / Perfectly Sweet / Nina Gilateria
• Hotel evacuated for police investigation

  Elbardi, Tarik / Minov, Mary
• Niagara abuse survivor waits for apology : William O'Sullivan calls Pope Francis's words to Indigenous community 'lip service'

  O'Sullivan, William / St. Kevin's Catholic Church
• Premier's 'iron ring' turns out to be tissue

  Ford, Doug / personal support workers
• Major Hells Angels gambling case falls apart : Niagara member was originally targeted in the project before he was murdered in broad daylight

  Project Hobart / Deabaitua-Schulde, Michael (Diaz) / murdered
• Canada Games facility gets Jumpstart : Main four-court gymnasium will be named after Canadian Tire's Triangle Credit Cards

  Canadian Tire Financial Services / Walker Sports and Abilities Centre / Canada Games Park / Comerford, Gary / Hamilton, Doug
• Woman who took photos of naked children jailed

  Niagara daycare / photos
• Brock workers vote to strike : School says two sides have made progress toward new deal

  McClelland, Ken / Canadian Union of Public Employees
• Jobless rate at record low : Niagara 'ahead of the game' : Unadjusted local employment rate sat at just 4.3% in June

  Kinnaird, Vivienne / Niagara Workforce Planning Board
• Harm reduction starts with safer housing : Shelter 'lays a base' to aid recovery, advocate says

  LaVacca, Jane / Venditti, Susan / Start Me Up Niagara / Housing First Model
• Casting A Line

  IIao, Mark / Lake Gibson
• 13 for 13 Cultural Festival to take visitors across country during Canada Summer Games

  Entertainment / provinces /
• Hepatitis C cases grow across Niagara

  Woodruff, Tina / Yeandle, Brenda / Niagara Region Public Health / hepatitus C care clinics
• Immersive Van Gogh and Banksy shows open in Falls : Large-scale projections, music surround visitors at convention centre

  Norris, Jackie / Festival House Inc. / Van Gogh / Banksy
• Youth could be boost to transit

  Siscoe, Mat / transit system / teens
• Region taking another look at development charges : Move would cost Niagara in the long run, industry leaders say

  Whalen, Tim (Coun) / INNEO / Gill, Rodney development charges
• New Zealand kayakers train locally : Welland International Flatwater Centre offers great location, says Niagara Falls born manager

  Luce, Nathan / kayak training / Niagara South Canoe Club
• Lawsuit gets thorny with lord mayor's connection

  Elliot, Jennifer / Telfer, Colin / Disero, Betty (Mayor) / Williams, Dan
• Used cars in high demand, driving up prices in Niagara : 'Days of buying a winter beater for $500 to $1,000' are gone

  Bozak, Ian / Keller, Chris / shortages / computer chips
• Actions sought after Pope's school apology : Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre head hopes people feel 'comforted'

  Badawey, Vince / Chief Wilton Littlefield / Battiste, Jaime / Dockstader, Jennifer
• First case of monkeypox confirmed in Niagara : Public health holding vaccine clinics for high-risk people next week

  Kasmani, Azim Dr. / Niagara Region Public Health
• Johnston, Murray

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• Unger, John

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• Regional rooting interest in rowing : 15 members of Ontario's Summer Games rowing team train out of clubs in Niagara area

  Bittman, Stasia / Scott, Madison / Rao, Mary / Ruscitti, John / Boyd, Grant / Whittard, Cait
• Fans flock to filming for 'The Handmaid's Tale'

  'The Handmaid's Tale' / Ontario Northland Railway / Port Colborne
• Rain could be 'saviour' at farms

  Winnicki, Jerry / Clark Agri Service / crops
• Could tiny homes help solve Niagara's big housing dilemma?

  Villella, Leanna / Tiny home development
• Hernder Estates Wines rising from the ashes : West St. Catharines winery opens its patio for the first time since being hit by fire in March

  Fusarelli, Angel / Costantini, Jenna / Fraone, Melissa
• Coupon Queen reigns supreme : Liza Fare encourages smart shopping as grocery prices soar

  Fare, Liza / soaring costs / inflation / coupons
• 'Intolerable situation' : As COVID outbreaks increase in LTC, Niagara MPP Wayne Gates says province has exacerbated staff shortages

  Corbeil, Cheryl / Royal Rose Place / Niagara Region Public Health / Gates, Wayne MP / staffing shortages
• A hero in life, Niagara police officer devoted self to service : Const. Joan VanBreda added to force's Heroes in Life Wall of Honour

  VanBreda, Joan (Const.) / McGilly, Patrick / Niagara Region Police Association / Heroes in Life Wall of Honour
• Changes at very top of the lineup for Canucks : Team alum Brandon Boone will oversee business side as new co-owner

  Pietrangelo, Frank / Boone, Brandon / Niagara Falls Junior B Canucks
• Armed officers spark Nexus crisis

  Purdy, Rebecca / Canada Border Services Agency / Nexus delays
• Comic Con team open new autograph store in Niagara Falls

  Ponce, James / Dabrowski, Chris / Icon Autographs
• New charge for developers will help St. Catharines 'build complete communities'

  Scandlan, Gary / Porter, Kerrie (Coun) / Kitay, Tami / benefit charge bylaw
• Revise council code : Re: West Lincoln Councillor Harold Jonker breached code of conduct, July 19

  Jonker, Harold / Mascarin, John
• Rescue dog's owner concerned over return of nightly fireworks

  Campbell, Donna / Campbell, George / Pine, Brad / Thomson, Janice / Niagara Falls Tourism
• Big money wins again : Re: Judge dismisses appeal regarding controversial Niagara Falls project, July 19

  Riverfront Community / Bacher, John / Diodati, Jim (Mayor)
• River Lions ground Nighthawks

  Niagara River Lions / Guelph Nighthawks / Canadian Elite Basketball League / Ahmad, Khalil / Babb-Harrison, Jaylen / Walker, Alonzo / Walden-Mullings, Daniel / Keita, Tidjan / Tutu, Munis
• Housing strategy more urgent now than ever

  Housing crisis / Ford, Doug / homelessness
• Niagara Falls welcomes new affordable housing

  Zalepa, Gary / Niagara Regional Housing / Hawkins Street Development / Diodati, Jim (Mayor) / Bittle, Chris MP
• Carousel's famed lion roars on new stamp : St. Catharines attraction among five from across country featured in new collection

  Canada Post / Graves, Bronwyn / Hawken, Lisa / Loof Lion / Powell, Kathleen / Cameron, Bonnie
• Falls provides funding boost for hockey event

  Landon, Larry / Strange, Mike / Lococo, Lori / Hockey Canada Foundation / Includes photo
• Controversy over fireworks at falls discussed during council meeting

  Lococo, Lori / Diodati, Jim / Kerrio, Vince / Dabrowski, Chris / Burgess, Jason / Photo included
• Hendle, Shaun
• Brauweiler, Terry

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• Hyson, Hazel Marina (Hill)

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• Goertz, Ingrid
• 'Catastrophic' year for grape crops : Vineyards see severe losses as a result of winter cold snap

  Oppenlaender, Matthias / Huebel Grapes Estates / Grape Growers of Ontario / Zimmerman, Debbie
• Hospital services face crunch due to seventh COVID wave : Nearly 150 staff and physicians off work after exposure to virus

  Niagara Region Public Health / severe staffing shortages
• Regional councillors split on 'gag rule'

  Britton, Mike / Siscoe, Mat / Butters, Barbara / Sendzik, Walter / gag rule / unruly delegates
• Summer Fun

  Environment Canada / heat warning
• 'The putter was working today' : Cole Thompson captures a one-hole playoff for his first victory in the under-19 boys flight

  Niagara District Junior Golf Tour / Thompson, Cole / Roussos, Mike / Clarke, Trent / Kowalyshyn, Sierra
• 'A very big moment in magic for magicians and Canadians'

  Frewin, Greg / Yang, Ding / World Championship of Magic
• Dad asked escort to join in sex act with daughter, 4

  Court imposed publication ban
• City to buy Port Dalhousie piers, Lakeside Park and harbour lands : Mayor says purchase means property 'protected now and into the future'

  Sendzik, Walter (Mayor) / Oakes, David (CAO_/ Bittle, Chris / Sorrento, Sal
• Aerobatic pilot finds peace in the skies : 'I don't think about anything except just the joy of being up there,' says woman with MS

  Murphy, Elizabeth / Niagara District Airport / Multiple Sclerosis / pilot
• Tickets on sale for Cicada Festival in St. Catharines : Event will feature The Strumbellas, Tokyo Police Club

  Cicada Music and Arts Festival / Henley Island / Lepp, Thom / Goerzen, Ben / Pathstone Mental Health
• Rebates pave the way for St. Catharines condo tower : Massive downtown development called a gateway to the city

  Kitay, Tami / Waxman, Aaron / condo building
• MD spent 40 years on cancer front line : Dr. Janice Giesbrecht has seen 'huge advances' in care during her career

  Giesbrecht, Janice (Dr.) / oncologist / retirement
• Beat The Heat

  Sayers, Kendrick / Catherine Street Park Splash Pad
• 'Best league in Canada' : DeDobbelaer achieves his goal of owning an Ontario Hockey League team

  DeDobbelaer, Darren & Michele / Gretzky, Wayne / Niagara IceDogs
• Honouring a legacy: Emancipation Day returns to Lakeside Park in St. Catharines

  Bell, Natasha / Bell, Ruth Harper / Matter of Black / Black Owned 905 / Bush, Rochelle
• Endowment fund winner Dillon Douglas wants Niagara to be a 'culture force'

  Douglas, Dillon / Allister Young Arts & Culture Endowment Fund
• Better to dissolve Niagara Region : Re : Municipalities working in silos, Letters, July 15

  Amalgamation / Niagara Region
• Patio pops up along Fallsview Boulevard

  Pop Up Street Patios Inc. / Valerio, Saverio