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Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Police negotiated surrender of second suspect from vehicle
Provincial task force has been key in preparing for the eclipse

Provincial task force has been key in preparing for the eclipse

Representatives from universities, parks, organizations such as the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada and science centres have been helping municipalities plan for the big event
Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Officers seized a revolver, ammunition and suspected carfentanil
Happy in my Home taking part in 22nd annual March for Meals

Happy in my Home taking part in 22nd annual March for Meals

This March, Meals on Wheels (MOW) Ontario aims to increase awareness around the need for our vulnerable older adults and individuals with disabilities to have access to well-balanced and affordable meals
Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

In total, 17 drivers had to take breathalyzers and one driver was required to perform standardized field sobriety tests; two drivers were arrested for impaired driving
New stamp marks total eclipse of the sun

New stamp marks total eclipse of the sun

Commemorates the only time this century that a total solar eclipse will occur over the three largest North American countries
Flag Football catching on across Niagara

Flag Football catching on across Niagara

More than 500 youth played the sport through Niagara Regional Flag Football in the spring and summer last year
BEYOND LOCAL: Orcas that hunt the world's biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists

BEYOND LOCAL: Orcas that hunt the world's biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists

Researchers say the orcas that were observed in nine encounters from 1997 to 2021 could either belong to a subpopulation of transient killer whales or a unique oceanic population
Rochelle and Michaiah Ivri - a mother/daughter force for community good

Rochelle and Michaiah Ivri - a mother/daughter force for community good

Rochelle Ivri is one of the 100 most inspirational Canadians while her daughter Michaiah is the winner of the Chamber's Youth Leadership Award
ADOPT ME: Sweet little Crepe could satisfy your appetite for snuggles

ADOPT ME: Sweet little Crepe could satisfy your appetite for snuggles

This dog is ready to wiggle her way into your heart and home, one cuddle at a time