Ribfest and Ribstock Clash Over Sponsors in Niagara Falls

Known for their rivalry, Ribfest and Ribstock battle desperately for the last remaining sponsors in Niagara Falls’ dwindling festival scene.

Port Colborne Public Divided Over Future of Historic Canal Grain Terminal

Legacy grain terminal sparks fierce debate in Port Colborne as residents envision vastly different futures for the waterfront landmark.

Niagara-on-the-Lake Opens $90K Discretionary Grant Applications for Local Organizations

A robust $90,600 grant program opens to Niagara-on-the-Lake nonprofits in April 2025, but strict eligibility requirements may impact who receives funding.

Niagara SPCA Mobile Units Celebrate 6 Years With New Sponsorship

In just six years, Niagara SPCA’s mobile unit transformed animal welfare in Ontario, but what their new sponsorship enables will amaze you.

Niagara College Spirits Take Gold and Bronze in U.S. Competition

In a remarkable display of distilling excellence, Niagara College students crafted award-winning spirits that captured international recognition at the prestigious competition.

Red Roof and Pleasant Manor Get Boost From Virgil Stampede Funds

Decades of Virgil Stampede tradition brings vital funding to two beloved community organizations, but what’s next for these transformative projects?

Gillian’s Place Expands Services With $10M Outreach and Shelter Project

Supporting survivors across Niagara, Gillian’s Place unveils transformative services that promise to reshape how communities respond to domestic violence.

Royal Society Honours Brock Linguist Gary Libben for Global Research

World-renowned linguist Gary Libben receives prestigious Royal Society medal, but his groundbreaking research across seven languages reveals something unexpected.

Transit Ridership Grows Beyond Budget Expectations in Niagara Region

Booming transit demand in Niagara Region outpaces funding, leaving officials scrambling for solutions as ridership soars 80% post-unification.

Niagara Falls Farmers’ Market Season Runs From May 17 to October 25

Gourmets and green thumbs alike will thrive at Niagara Falls Farmers’ Market, but what makes this 23-week season truly special?