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• First of eight school vaccination clinics held : Niagara reports 17 cases of COVID-19 Monday

  Niagara Region Public Health / Fisman, David, Dr. / St. Catharines Collegiate / Beamsville District Secondary School / Ecole secondaire Franco-Niagara / Port Colborne High School / Stamford Collegiate / Denis Morris Catholic High School / Notre Dame College School
• Nominations for women's business awards close soon : Annual event a great way to celebrate hardworking entrepreneurs in the region

  Reis, Stephanie / Young Professional / Women in Business Awards / Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce / Massicotte, Corrina / celebrate entrepreneurs
• Niagarans urged to keep cool as heat wave scorches region : stay hydrated, plan outdoor activities during cooler parts of day, experts say

  Cheng, Gerald / Environment Canada / Heat Alert
• Niagara West candidates divided over COVID vaccines : Green, Liberal strongly in favour, Christian Heritage opposed, Conservative incumbent Allison isn't saying

  Public Agency of Health / Allison, Dean / Bingham, Ian / Ivermectin / O'Toole, Erin / Kocsis, Joanna / Christian Heritage
• Door left open for temporary shelter : 'The homeless population in downtown Welland has probable tripled in the last year'

  Hooker Street Community Centre / Welland Tennis Club / emergency homeless shelters / Fokkens, Bonnie (Coun.) / Chiocchio, John (Coun.) / Green, Bryan (Coun,) / The Hope Centre / Emergency Homeless Shelters
• 'Unconscious bias' may have played role in woman's death

  Winterstein, Heather / Emergency Department death / Indigenous patients / Dockstader, Jennifer / Sturgeon, Wendy / Guerriero, Lynn
• 'These people are someone's somebody' : St. Catharines mom raises awareness of drug abuse overdoses

  Brown, Diann / Brown Zach / International Overdose Awareness Month / Positive Living Niagara / REACH Niagara
• House arrest for $1.2M public school board fraud : Former manager receives 18-month conditional sentence after pleading guilty

  Miele, Dino / former chief information officer / DSBN / stealing from employer / house arrest / conditional sentence charges
• Niagara Region moves to protect drinking water from blue-green algae

  Decew Falls Water Treatment
• Water Rangers, DataStream team up in 'growing movement' : new collaboration to gather water-monitoring data across Great Lakes

  Kavanagh, Kat / DuBois, Carolyn / Canadian Freshwater Alliance
• Low youth COVID vax rates a concern as schools reopen soon : pop-up vaccination clinics at eight Niagara schools start this week in an effort to reach more arms

  Hirji, Mustafa, Dr.
• Seniors tour winding down : One stop remains on five-event tour for golfers 55 years old and up

  Melander, Lars / Niagara Senior Men's Tour / tour ending
• Bringing their junior-A game: Canucks prepare for first season in Ontario Junior League

  Pietrangelo, Frank / Alves, Avery / Ontario Junior Hockey League / McFadden, Dylan
• Keanu Reeves brings Dogstar to Fallsview Casino in October

  Reeves, Keannu / OLG Stage / Fallsview Casino / band 'Dogstar'
• Shakespeare under the stars at two Niagara Parks

  NewWerx Productions / Chippawa Lions Park / Lester B. Pearson Park / 'A Middummer Night's Dream / Siegel, Lee / Yipchuck, Matthew / Titel, Alex
• 'The Clearing' is a terrific, tense modern classic

  Wong, Kelly / Rooney, Tom / Yaraghi, Bahareh / Carmichael Jessica Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre / Shaw Festival
• Mighty Niagara Film Fest has big year, ready to expand in 2024

  The Mighty Niagara Film Fest / Remus, Stephen 'Showdown in Silvertown' / ATV Park
• 'Helping children get home safe to their parents became his whole life' : Longtime officer often accompanied by sidekick Elmer the Safety Elephant

  Artinian, Harry (Sgt,) / Mr. Safety / Elmer The Safety Elephant / children & road safety
• New chapter for St. Catharines' Book Outlet

  Wikkerink, Wilf / Book Outlet / closing physical locations / Hultink, John / going digital
• Inside illicit drug network that allegedly produced major quantity of fentanyl

  Smithville / 'sophisticated' fentanyl production ring / addiction / oxycontin / arrests
• Niagarans urged to 'remain vigilant' as COVID-19 cases climb

  Kazmani, Azim Dr. / Niagara Region Public Health / McIvor, Paul
• Thorold driver races to first win in premier class : Scott Wood takes first checkered flag of season at Merrittville Speedway

  Wood, Scott / Begolo, Brent / Merrittville Speedway
• Firemen's Park more green than usual for Niagara Irish Festival

  Tracy, Patrick / O'Sullivan, Declan / Sweeney, Paddy / Niagara Irish Festival / Firemen's Park / Niagara Falls Cultural Development Fund
• DeCicco, Carl Alexander (Alex)

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• Verbeek, Ypie (Shorty)

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• Karal, Frank George (Jr.)

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• Dillabough, Stanley

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• Peters, Harvey Allan
• Hind, Shirley Mae (nee Littleboy)

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• Dalton, Christine Mary

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• Neufeld, Elmer John

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• Elia, Angelo

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• Giroux, Marilyn Joyce

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• Suba, Else

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• Dawdy, Sharon Ann (Sherry)

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• Perko, Katie

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• Fedossow, Columba

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• D'Alessandro, Anna (nee Evangelista)

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• Protest leader says he meant no harm : COVID march was 'peaceful assembly'

  MacDonald, Cullen / No More Lockdowns Niagara / Bernier, Maxime / Muller, Matthew, Dr. / Hirter, Alicia
• Sarah Brightman cues up a Christmas Symphony

  OLG Stage / Fallsview Casino
• Drug trafficker jailed for 10 years

  Cairns-Cushman, Justine
• Man 'stole the childhoods' of his son and stepson for his own gratification: judge
• Two stolen vehicles valued at $600,000 seized at border

  2023 Land Rover Range Rover / 2023 Rolls-Royce Cullinan
• Camera club puts focus on helping low-income families this holiday : photographers provide free family portraits for project share clients

  Empey, Chris / Niagara Association of Photographic Art / Niagara Falls Camera Club / St. Andrew's United Church / Kireichuk, Kateryna / Sharp, Pam
• Project Plaid supports mental health services in honour of a lost daughter : campaign started in 2019 after Shanta Rangaratnam's daughter died by suicide

  Durocher, Amelia / Rossi, Kim / Pathstone Mental Health
• Real estate numbers hold firm: Niagara market 'nice, relaxed' : sales jumped after September dip, while benchmark price dropped slightly

  Niagara Association of Realtors / Layton, Amy
• NPCA moves to safeguard 11 conservation areas : an 'exceptional commitment' to sensitive wetlands and forests

  Wainfleet Wetlands Conservation Area / United Nations Biodiversity Conference / United Nations Environment Programme / Baldin, Eric / UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve / Sharma, Chandra / Schultz, Caroline / Beamer Memorial Conservation Area / Cave Springs Conservation Area / Humberstone Marsh Conservation Area / Lathrop Conservation Area / Louth Conservation Area / Mountainview Conservation Area / Mud Lake Conservation Area / Willoughby Marsh Conservation Area / Woolverton Conservation Area
• Insinna says 'give taxpayer a break' : regional councillors look at freezing waste management spending in budget crunch

  Insinna, Tom / Emterra Environmental / Habermebl, Catherine / Foster, Rob / Waste Management
• Ocampo, Ma Crisfel

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• Del Gobbo, Heather Amelia (nee Fish)

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• Bradley, James Joseph (Jim)

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• Corbett, Robert E (Bob)

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• Coplen, Frederick Neil

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• Young, Bernice

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• Petrie, David Robert

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• Vollick, Dorothy Ann (Kit) (nee Gillis)

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• Campbell, Carol (nee O'Shea)

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• Grisafi, Giovanna (nee Frumasa)

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• Allen, Leone Isobel

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• Cookson, Carmel (nee Macdonald) (RNs)

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• White, Gerald William

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• Horvath, Robert

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• Huneault, Jean Iris (nee Armstrong)

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• Neill, Mary (Midge)

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• Guthrie, Thomas (Tommy)

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• Sheehan, Reta (June) (nee Roy)

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• Mason, Bruce Wayne

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• Jegg, Geza Ede

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• Davey, Elizabeth Anne (Libby) (nee McIntyre)

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• Kucheravy, Mary

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• Collier, Carolyn (Missy) (Newman)

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• Bloor, Allan John

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• Rulli, Geonina

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• Spry, Wendy

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• Maltese, Ruth

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• Annunziata taking 'a bit of a break' from region's tourism and hospitality industry : Fort Erie native says he'll be back working in sector after some time away

  Annunziata, Anthony / Tourism Partnership of Niagara / resignation
• Return to school can be stressful for some students

  Pathstone Mental Health / Clayton, Erin / back to school stressful / Pathstone walk-in clinics
• Zombies on Parade

  Zombie walk / Front Street / Thorold / FunHouse / celebrate end of summer
• Forest therapy walks aim to relieve stress

  Niagara Nature and Forest Therapy / Seiling, Melissa & Jonathan / forest setting / mental health / release stress
• Breast cancer survivors tame the dragons : Hope Floats Challenge attracts 2,000 participants to the waters of the Welland International Flatwater Centre

  Bellows, Marilyn / Bell, Linda / South Niagara Canoe Club Canal Dragons / celebrate all cancer survivors / MacDonald, Kim / survivor
• Niagara leaders optimistic after AMO conference

  Bradley, Jim / Niagara Region Chair / Siscoe, Mat / Foster, Rob (Coun,) / Association of Municipalities / Best, Colin / Redekop, Wayne (Mayor)
• Metro creates 130 jobs in Niagara Falls : Full-service grocery store, located in same plaza as Rona at McLeod, Montrose roads, expects to hire more in coming months

  Metro Grocery Store / Boyle, Norma / Cocchiara, Tony / Diodati, Jim (Mayor) / Felicetti, Serge / customer service / freshness / Project Share $10,000 donation
• IceDogs trade Waddick trade Owen Sound Attack

  Waddick, Declan / traded / IceDogs get Bryant, Gavin
• Jackfish can reel in two wins : IBLschedules completion of Game 1 before Game 3 Saturday

  Intercounty Baseball League / Abram, Ben / Moretto, Steven
• Arm wrestling his way to the top of the heap : Niagara Falls native wins Canadian title, mentors newcomers

  Sparling, Randy / Falconer, Clayton / arm wrestling / Canadian title
• City ignorance no excuse on high tax bills : Re: St. Catharines trying to align with Niagara Region on budget process, Aug. 17

  City of St. Catharines / Niagara Region / tax increases
• City CAO fiasco heats up summer

  Chief Administrative Officer / Zorbas, Steve / Welland City Council / Chiocchio, John / Campion, Frank (Mayor)
• High-flying crusader against elder abuse shot down in court : 'My mother is devastated by this. We recouped as much as we could,' man says after decision

  Bremmer, Mike / Elder Abuse Air Force / power of attorney / family member / defrauded grandmother
• Broughton, Thomas

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• Buerger, Hilde (Burger)

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• Chilcott, Lucille Audrey

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• Gospodarek, Florentyna (Krystyna)

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• Tonin, Heather

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• Enns, Inge (nee Adischkewitz)

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• Not plush with success : The IceDogs fall short against Saginaw on Teddy Bear Toss game

  Niagara IceDogs / Saginaw Spirit / Bryant, Gavin / Caputo, Brandon / Dionicio, Rodwin / Haight, Hunter / Parekh, Zayne / Boudreau, Ben / Kuwabara, Ryan
• Niagara's unemployment rate is holding steady through economic uncertainty : monthly data shows 14,000 people joined Niagara's labour force since August

  Niagara's Workforce Collective / Kinnaird, Vivian
• 'If he ever drives again, he will eventually kill someone'

  Road Rage Incident / Brown, Nelson / Life-threatening Injuries
• Crowds gather for Santa Claus parade : procession features more than 50 community groups, bands, floats, and costumed characters

  Ontario Power Generation / Victoria Avenue and Armoury Street / Valley Way and Queen Street / Stafford, Haley / Gautier, Lincoln / Diodati, Jim / Centennial Square / Niagara Health Foundation's Celebration of Lights Campaign /
• Region discouraging tent donations for homeless population : advocate concerned for well-being of unhoused people as colder weather approaches

  Marshall, Alicia / Jugley, Adrienne / Niagara Assertive Street Outreach (NASO)
• Former BIA treasurer criticizes city for lack of 'accountability'

  Burgess, Jason / Barranca, Tony / BIA member / board of directors / Hair Lover's Place / lack of transparency and accountability / tax bill levy