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• Possible Indigenous burial site discovered

  Bruno, Gary Coun. / Shypowskyj, Steve
• Gates part of NDP to reintroduce 'scab' bill : Legislation would limit use of replacements during a strike

  Gates, Wayne MPP / Gelinas, France / labour strikes / lockouts
• Vibi gets the golden ticket on 'Idol' : Niagara Falls singer Valerie Borghesi advances to U.S. show's Hollywood Week episodes

  Borghesi, Valerie / American Idol contestant
• Motorist fined $1,000 in crash that injured six people on QEW : Niagara man still hospitalized more than year later with life-altering injuries

  Hebborn, Brittney / Ontario Highway Traffic Act
• Woman awaits sentencing for role in $16M cannabis greenhouse operation

  Zhang, Jing / cultivation of cannabis / Cannabis Enforcement Team
• Staff-free library branch launches in St. Catharines : Public library hosting open house to celebrate Port Plus pilot project

  Jones, Holly / St. Catharines Public Library / Port Plus / self-serve hours
• Cash only for parking meters in NOTL heritage district

  Proteau, Lucy / Ward, Minerva / parking meters
• Firefighters pull woman from burning home : 'They did an amazing snatch and grab,' chief says of rescue

  Upper, Dave (Chief) / Niagara Emergency Medical Services / Brunarski, Bryce / firefighters
• Jury makes 10 proposals in shooting inquest : 'I think indeed this inquest has spoken for Mr. Penner,'

  Penner, Fred / Bond, Geoffrey Dr. / Canadian Mental Association
• Kickboxing in martial arts spotlight : Over 450 to compete for national medals in Niagara Falls this weekend

  World Association of Kickboxing Organization / Nawaz, Muzammal
• River Lions return another 'mane' man : Davis is back for a second season of professional hoops in Niagara

  Davis, Antonio (AJ) / Canadian Elite Basketball League
• 'Solid efforts' carry Niagara : RiverHawks cut top seed's playoff lead in half

  McDonald, Isaac / Barath, Tim / Provincial Junior Hockey League
• Project fills gap left by furniture bank : organizations moving people into permanent housing need help

  Niagara Furniture Bank / YWCA / Westview Centre4Women / The Fresh Start Project / Matuch, Katrina / Gazzellone, Jenna / Shuttleworth, Carmolita / LaVacca, Jane
• Quirky characters set the stage

  A.N. Myer / "Clue" / Smith, Avery / Fleming, Troy
• A.N. Myer's 'Clue' makes murder exciting

  Smith, Avery / Gray, Natasha / Costantini, Preston
• Never a dull moment in Myer's production of 'Clue'

  Cox, Hannah / Liszak-Bersan, Breanna / A.N. Myer production
• Buzz building as Grand Slam of Curling prepares to sweep into Niagara Falls : Kickoff event celebrates Pinty's Grand Slam Challenge, to be held at Gale Centre in October

  Jones, Jennifer / Hearing Life Tour Challenge / Maves, Spencer / Ford, Sean / Niagara Falls Curling Club
• Disappointed with Region : Re: Niagara Region council votes to have taxpayers reimburse Gale for legal expenses, March 24

  Gale, Bob / Niagara Region Council
• Charting a path for the next decade

  Transforming Care Plan
• Repeat offender found guilty of lewd act : St. Catharines man who fixated on women in stores or library will be sentenced in May

  Clough, Tyler / lewd act
• Hernder Estate Wines looks back on past year, and to summer ahead : 'It was a horrific night and I'm just so glad my dad wasn't here for that. 'I'm so thankful for that'

  Hernder Estate Wines / Fusarelli, Angel
• Musician desperate for return of vintage suitcase : Case holds huge sentimental value to South River Slim

  South River Slim / musician / theft
• Niagara psychiatrist shortage highlighted at Penner inquest

  Penner, Frederick / Uwaifo, Victor Dr. / Naqvi, Imran Dr. / Van Kampen, Janice Dr. / Mental Health Act
• Future of recycling in Niagara uncertain : Region's waste management services director says Ontario collection program changes coming at start of 2024

  Habermebl, Catherine / Niagara Region
• NOTL probing $10,000 exchange : Police investigating but councillor said he couldn't accept envelope

  Marrotta, Benny / Burroughs, Gary (Coun.) / Cluckie, Marnie
• Bickle, Bill / Jane / 60th Anniversary

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• Payk, Joanne Irene

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• Pitney, Cindy

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• Muss, Robert James

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• Etherington, Robert Dennis

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• Page, Phyllis Jean

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• Tesselaar, Gerardus (Gerry)

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• Cratt, Frederick (Freddy)

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• Reid, Earldeen Annie

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• Fundraiser for the love of Strive : money supports families in Niagara as young parents work towards graduating high school

  Fresh Flower Fundraiser / Strive Niagara / Horton, Michelina / Belcastro, Tracy / Marconi, Amy / Be Fresh Flower Subscription / Milana, Melissa
• Ventresca, Filomena (nee Marinucci)

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• Passfield, Robert Douglas (Bob)

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• Muss, Robert James

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• Brien, Margaret
• Toderick, Wayne

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• Gayder, Sarah Elizabeth (nee Jones)

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• Reyes, Andres Arenas (Andy) (Dr.) (BSc.,MSc.,Ph.D.,Research Scientist)

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• Take COVID precautions seriously
• Abuse hurled at West Lincoln councillors over report

  Jonker, Harold / "Freedom Convoy" / Reilly, William / Ganann, Cheryl / Trombetta, Jason / Aird & Berlis Law Firm / Mascarin, John
• Follow the path of the water at the Niagara Parks Power Station : discover Niagara's history of power through immersive exhibits, carefully restored artifacts, captivating stories from the archives, and an epic sight-and-sound light show

  Tesla, Nikola / Westinghouse, George / Edison, Thomas / Westinghouse Electric Company / Viney, Kim
• Solve a mystery, support the library : Interactive murder mystery the main attraction of Victoria branch's 50th anniversary bash

  Niagara Falls Public Library / Murders Tastefully Executed / Carousel Players / puppet show / 50th anniversary
• Stockill, Daniel

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• Orsini, Anna (Josephine) (nee Vetrone)

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• Thibodeau, Laurien

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• Kukucska, Michael Sr.

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• Yarich, George

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• Schwieder, Constance Evangeline (Connie) (nee Hamm)

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• Plamondon, Antoinette Marie (Tony) (nee Leblanc)

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• Neufeld, Maria

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• Lorimer, Mary Milne (nee Martin)

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• Program wants to make Big Noise

  Niagara Regional Police Pipes and Drums / Big Noise / MacKenzie, Peter / Niagara Military Museum
• Homestead restored at Stoney Creek (No Date)

  Battlefield House / Gage family homestead
• A life of law and order : At 98, John Broderick is the longest-serving Ontario lawyer

  Broderick, John / Broderick and Partners / Hopkins, John / Walker, George
• Canada Summer Games torch relay winds through Niagara Falls

  Strange, Mike / Pietrangelo, Victor / Nagy, Gavin
• Ten-storey mixed-use development OK'd

  Main Street / Lowell Avenue / Hannah, Julie
• Man who stabbed Niagara resident goes free

  Cline, Patrick
• Catholic board OKs $279M budget : 'We know where we were, now we need to know where we're going,' chair says

  Huibers, Larry / Cipriano, Camillo
• Lifeguards are on board for summer: Shortage of aquatics staff felt across the country but Niagara cities will run most programs

  Slofstra, Samantha / MacBain Community Centre / Swimming
• 'It's a totally different life here' : More families like Yevtushenkos will arrive in Niagara

  Yevtushenko, Anna / Biliak, Victoria / AMD for Hope / Ukraine / Help Ukraine Niagara 2022
• Krawchuk, Mary
• Mulholland, Ina
• O'Connell, Cathy Iris

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• Trip to passport office long, frustrating journey : MP Bittle says staff are 'doing whatever they can' to clear backlog

  Goodale, Jamie / Service Canada / Pen Centre
• Sacco, Dennis

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• Scott, Eva (Ethel)

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• Holly, John

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• Vording, Ineke

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• Feor, Evelyn (nee Eppendorf)

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• Fast, Jake

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• Baldwin, Allen Edgar (Al)

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• Sacco, Silvio

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• Musselman, Joan (Gaye)

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• Theal, Merlene (nee Marlow)

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• Climenhage, Ross

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• Williams, David James
• dePass, Gord

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• Brittain, Paul

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• Thompson, Russell James

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• Tufford, Reginald Willis

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• Schindel, Rudolph (Rudy)

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• Oakes family pledges $5M for new hospital in Niagara Falls

  Oakes, Harry / Niagara Health Foundation / It's Our Future fundraising campaign / Diodati, Jim / Greater Niagara General Hospital / Oakes, Harry Sir / Oakes, Eunice Lady
• Fentanyl trafficker jailed for 42 months

  Wright, Chae / carfentanil
• Niagara's jobless rate rises for third consecutive month : Region had 3,300 fewer people working or looking for work

  accomodation / food services / Semplonius, Thalia / Niagara Workforce Planning Board
• Playoff Pressure

  Ciocca, Emilia / Chahaid, Riyana / Savoury, Seanna / Niagara College Hoops Girls Baskeyball Tournament
• Record-setting final year on pitch for Niagara Knights

  Sica, Sidney / Ontario College Athletics Association (OCAA) West Division /Saint Michael Catholic High School
• Mums the word

  Johnston, Bobbie / Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse / Walker Family Cancer Centre
• Dragon boats racing again for Welland Heritage Council : Fundraiser back on the water after three-year hiatus

  Welland International Flatwater Centre / Welland Dragon Boat Festival / Webster, Lori / Welland Heritage Council
• Falcons fall in seventh game on home ice : St. Catharines fails to advance to final round for first time since 2011

  Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League / Knight, Cameron / Bielby, Tyler / Aiden, Berry
• Niagara Health's last assessment centre for COVID-19 closing

  Ismail, Zeau / clinic
• St. Catharines Collegiate celebrates 100th anniversary

  Gill, Ken / Pula, John / Siren, Keith
• CAA Niagara is asking residents to vote in annual worst roads campaign

  Van Hezewyk, Peter / CAA Niagara
• Doc surprised to see Penner before shooting

  Penner, Fred / Naqvi, Imran Dr. / Van Kampen, Janice Dr. / Canadian Mental Health Association
• Vehicle crashes into St. Catharines hospital

  Presse, Michelle / Walker Family Cancer Centre
• Niagara Parks resumes program

  Burn program / Ministry of Natural Recources and Forestry / Whirlpool Golf Course
• Region has asked Oosterhoff to discuss controversial Bill 23 : More Homes Built Faster Act passed late last year

  Oosterhoff, Sam (MPP) / Batemen, Haley Coun. / Tripp, Ron / Honsberger, Mark / Newton, Leslie protest / Bradley, Jim / Gale, Bob