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How a century-old, Canada-U.S. collaboration keeps Niagara Falls shining bright — even in a trade war

The iconic Niagara Falls, shared between Canada and America, serves as a symbol of unity and mutual respect between the…

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Canada

Virus that poses ‘serious threat’ to Niagara stonefruit detected in area, prompting federal agency response

Canada’s food regulator, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), is taking proactive measures to prevent the spread of the plum…

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Health

She fought for a raise 26 years ago. ‘Absurd’ delays mean practical nurses at Niagara Health are still waiting

In 1998, Sandra Commerford, a registered practical nurse (RPN) in St. Catharines, Ont., requested a raise from the hospital where…

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Canada

Jury in coroner’s inquest recommends 66 changes to prevent future deaths at Niagara Detention Centre

The recent coroner’s inquest into the deaths of five men at the Niagara Detention Centre (NDC) has sparked a wave…

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Health

Inquest into deaths of 5 Niagara inmates told health and security can be at odds in jail

A senior official at the Niagara Detention Centre (NDC) told the inquest into the deaths of five men that there can be tension…

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Canada

Inquest for 5 Niagara Detention Centre inmates opens with families’ emotional stories, a look at opioid crisis

WARNING: This story contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​drug poisoning or know someone affected by…

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Canada

Niagara trustee suspended for comparing Pride and Nazi flags tries again to ban Pride flag

A trustee barred from meetings for six months after comments about the Pride flag is once again trying to have it banned…

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Canada

Woman, 30, charged in 3 murders in Toronto, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, police say

A 30-year-old Toronto woman has been arrested and charged with murder in the separate deaths of three people in Toronto,…

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Tech

Wayward duck in Niagara draws mad rush of birders looking to photograph the ‘mega-rarity’

There’s a celebrity in Grimsby, Ont. — and there don’t seem to be concerns about the parade of people taking photographs…

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Canada

Ontario’s oldest stone buildings are in Niagara. A new book explores their ‘remarkable’ stories

You may not know by looking at it, but Ontario’s oldest building is a stone house in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. It…

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