Historic Niagara Digital Collections

NRP In Training

Niagara Regional Police / training exercise / Jack Gatecliff Arena

Air quality advisory lifted : wetter weekend weather to provide relief from wildfire smoke

Environment Canada / Chang, Gerald

Region appoints permanent top doctor : Dr. Mustafa Hirji returns to role as Region's associate medical officer of health

Kasmani, Azim Dr. / Hirji, Mustafa Dr. / Niagara Region Public Health / Chiocchio, Pat (Counc.)

Secord students produce a stunning take on Shakespeare classic

' A Midsummer Night's Dream / Laura Secord Secondary School / Bergshoeff, Elizabeth / Wagner, Will

Whimsical 16th century love story enchants

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' / Laura Secord Secondary School / Fulton, Emily / Lewis-Dolinski, Evan / Jamal, Ayla / Middleton, Christian / Jones, Jack / Abrahams, Skylar

Secord delivers a 'wacky love story'

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' / Laura Secord Secondary School / Wagner, Will / Trollope, Ethan / Munoz, Olivia / Pritchard, Eve / Jamal, Ayla / Warnick, Ryann

Hay, Jack / Joan / 70th Anniversary

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Lang, Susan (nee Alward)

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Dueck, Jacob (Jack C,)

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Zimmile, Joseph

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Graham, Carol Ann

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Cole, Carolyn Sue (Sue)

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Redpath, Betty (bee Cusick)

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Chiota, Anna Lisa (Sforza)

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Brown, Stanley Lorne

Middleton, Betty Jean

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Siciliano, Annunziata (Nancy)

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Fretz, Kimberly Ann

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Frisby, Sheila Debbi (nee Persaud)

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Golden, Andrena

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Nolet, Florence Marie (nee Leveille)

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Brew, Rose Marie

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Hodgson, Bertille Mae (nee Spoar)

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Anger, Donald Nelson Jr.

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Brenko, Emilia

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Ewen, Randy James

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Page, Neil Aden (Satch)

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Sherar, Stanley (Ret. Sergeant Niagara Parks Police)

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Blind senior rides for cancer : Bill Wall, 95, oldest to take part in fundraising event

Princess Margaret Ride to Conquer Cancer / Niagara Parkway / Duke, Owen / Merker, Steve

Sparking interest in firefighting careers : four-day free camp offered to teenage girls

Hantziagelis, Zoe / Camp Molly / Zambito, Jo /

Councillor says people 'abandoned' in UCC move

Insinna, Tom / Port Colborne / Kasmani, Azim, Dr.

Lesley Rigg set to be installed as seventh Brock president : spring convocation begins Monday, with 3,500 students to graduate

Brock Niagara Validation, Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute / Yousef Haj-Ahmad Department of Engineering / Pittsburgh Penguins president of operations/ Dubas, Kyle / Women Get on Board / Rosati, Deborah / Cheekbone Beauty and Cosmetics / Harper, Jenn

Comic Con ready for record year : more attendees than ever before as 11th edition features long sought-after celebrity appearances

Niagara Falls Comic Con / Dabrowski, Chris / Trailer Park Boys / Esposito, Giancarlo / Daniels, William / Palminteri, Chazz / Zane, Billy / Arnold, Tom / Ponce, James

Region's redeveloped LTC homes to open early next year : councillors updated on Gilmore Lodge and Linhaven homes progress

Koning, Henri / 200 Garrison Road / 50 Gilmore Road

Celebrate Black History Month with the Culture Box Collection at Niagara Falls Library : Book kits celebrate racial, cultural, religious, ability, sexual and gender diversity

Niagara Falls Anti-Racism Committee / kindergarten through Grade 8

Niagara Falls library help you binge your way to better habits : Digital resources such as Hoopla and PressReader can make screen time good for the brain

eBooks / audiobooks / music / movies / TV shows / BingePass / newspapers / magazines

Hammond, Elizabeth Anne (nee Primeau)

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Scozzafava, Giuseppe (Joe)

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Quinn, Gary

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McIntyre, Jane (Watson)

Schram, Marguerite

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Krajewski, Mary Ann (Voth)

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Phelan, Joan

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Noiles, William Earl (Willy)

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Souter, Kenneth Albert (Ken)

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Steers, Henrietta (nee Gagne)

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Gocza, Patricia (nee Henderson)

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Hodgson, Lorne Peter

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Robinson, Howard Thomas

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Takacs, Joseph (Joe)

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Lane, James Douglas

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Mannella, Diamondo Espedito (Dee)

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Von Kaufmann, Jean Margaret (nee Peters)

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Maynes, Jacqueline Christine (Jackie) (nee Lawson)

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Ferguson, Larry (Fergie)

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Minor, Frances Gay (nee Rogers)

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Coholan, Elizabeth Jane (Betty) (nee Guichon)

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Headey, Charles Blake II (Chuck)

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Curcumelli-Rodostamo, Michael (PhD MScBSc)

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Regional Performance : Re: Pipeline problem costing Niagara taxpayers big bucks, April 17

Bradley, Jim / Niagara Region / sewage pipelines tax payers /

Foster angels : Re: Niagarans encouraged to 'open your heart as well as your home', April 25

Mummery, Trish / fostering children

Sewage overflows : Re: Discharge dumps 30 million litres of sewage into Lake Erie, April 3

Niagara Region / infrastructure / sewage

New playground on the way : city to spend $165,000 to install new equipment at F.H. Leslie

F.H. Leslie Park / Open Space Solutions Inc - Jambette Playgrounds / Strange, Mike

Parks to honour teens killed in John Deere crash

Fullbrook, Rob / Peat, Amanda / Take Your Kids To Work Day / John Deere / Fokkens, Bonnie Counc. / parks in honour

Homeless encampment cleared in St. Catharines : city CAO says proximity to Gale Crescent a matter of 'health and safety'

Oakes, David / Daradick, Micah / Marshall, Alicia

Niagara EMS gets new chief : Rick Ferron appointed as permanent boss

Niagara Emergency Medical Services / Smith, Kevin

IceDogs acquire netminder from Rangers

Niagara IceDogs / Vandenberg, Marcus / Kitchener Rangers / Rosenzweig, Josh / Runco, Gabe / Flores, Owen / LeBlanc, Andrew / LeBlanc, Jacob / Cato, Landon / Michaud, Daniel / Ribau, Nathan / Jesus, David / Galiynanov, Ivan

Region working on sewage leak fix : Water supply in Fort Erie remained safe despite 30 million litres of sewage flowing into the lake

Crystal Beach / wastewater treatment plant / winter storm / Gale, Bob Coun. / Insinna, Tom Coun. / Zvaniga, Bruce / Mayor Redekop / Niagara Region

50 years of hockey history : lifelong fan pays tribute to superstars, all-stars and role players

Mulley, Ray / Rosbergs Department Store

DiMarco admits to being shirtless in council meeting : Councillor says he wasn't topless for entire meeting

DiMarco, Tony / Stephens, Tara / Campion, Frank (Mayor) / Zoom meetings / dress approprietly

River Lions add one-time Brock Badger : Lall signs on with Niagara after a couple of campaigns with the Guelph Nighthawks

Lall, T.J. / Canadian Elite Basketball League / Hannaryz, Kyoto

Athletics ready to hit the floor running : St. Catharines set to hold the Cambridge Highlanders in junior-B lacrosse season opener Friday

Tamas, Alex / St. Catharines Junior B Athletics / Lacrosse League / Canada Games Park

Heart-warming and whimsical 'Shrek' filled with laughs

Maguire, Brayden / Pennings, Katrina / St. Laurent, Eva / McRae, Kyler

Woman guilty in killing : Senior Guiseppe (Joe) Caputo was stabbed to death in 2015

Doxtator, Jasmine / Caputo, Glllluiseppe (Joe) / Doxtator, Richard

Transit union battle gets ugly : OnDemand staff voting this week

Niagara OnDemand Transit / Byford, Chris / Niagara Transit Commission / Pfistor, Caroline / Via Transportation

Governor Simcoe's 'Shrek' a dream come true

St. Laurent, Eve / Maguire, Brayden / McRae, Kyler / Cappies Niagara / Pennings, Katrina

Loss of free parking has seniors concerned : Visitors will 'get ticked off with this and stop coming' resident says

Suk, Margaret & Tom / QResidential / parking metres / Stephenson, Lorne / parking permits / personal support workers / cleaning services

Lina Linguinis celebrates 30 years serving Italian food : Co-owners' families ran restaurants, launching their careers in hospitality

Vogiatzis, Gus / Chios, Amiel / Lina Linguinis Pasta & Grille / Frescos Ridley Heights Plaza

'Division 1' roller derby coming to region

Niagara Roller Derby / Sk8teen '12 / Casciato, Amalia / Cooper, Carolynn / Tkachuk, Suze

IceDogs stay close to home selecting goaltender, blueliner : St. Catharines natives selected in 10th and 11th rounds

Moffett, Finn / Arnold, Benjamin / Barron, Jason Ontario Hockey League draft

'We had a really good draft' As many as five picks could open the season on the roster of the IceDogs

DeDobbelaer, Darren / Niagara IceDogs / Ontario Hockey League / draft

Shared services : Re: Bradley unveils new initiatives in State of Region address, April 12

Bradley, Jim / shared services / Niagara Region

This is a deal? Re: 'Attainable' studio condo building breaks ground in St. Catharines,' April 23

Studio Condo Building / tiny space

Food bank need hits critical mass as more people look for assistance : Increasing demand is putting more pressure on charities: 'It's just unsustainable in the long run'

Souter, Betty-Lou / Community Care / Feed Niagara / The Hope Centre / Braithwaite, John / Elia, Stacey / Grimsby Benevolent Fund

'Shrek the Musical' a relatable tale about adventure of societal misfits

Lindsey-Abaire, David / Maguire, Brayden / St. Laurent, Eva / Hearn, Raiden / Zakarian, Grayce / Sanders, Ciera / Pennings, Katrina / McRae, Kyler / Risko, Isaac / Magnotta, Maddy / Risko, Rassika

Fighting back for hospitals

League 'bullying' the IceDogs

Niagara IceDogs /

Funding bolsters EMS dispatch centre

Niagara Emergency Medical Services / Lutz, Karen / Bradley, Jim

Region developing plan for permanent homeless shelters : province makes $9.6-million adjustment to Niagara's funding

Jugley, Adrienne / Summer Street / Orgade Consulting Inc. / Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative / Bateman, Haley

A real page-turner

Birchway Book Riot (formerly Women's Place) / Gale Centre