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Niagara Tow Operators Call for Changes to Dispatch Rules

A growing faction of Niagara tow operators demands urgent dispatch reform, but industry leaders warn these changes could backfire.
  • March 20, 2025
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NOTL Faces Almost 8% Tax Hike in the Region

Property owners in NOTL wrestle with an 8% regional tax increase, but what’s driving this substantial hike?
  • March 20, 2025
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Thorold Council Split on ‘Buy Canadian’ Procurement Strategy

Under fierce debate, Thorold Council considers “Buy Canadian” policy that could reshape local spending, but it comes with surprising concerns.
  • March 20, 2025
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Niagara College’s Sean Kennedy Receives Royal Honor

With over two decades in education leadership, Niagara College President Sean Kennedy earns the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal for his transformative impact.
  • March 19, 2025
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Grand Prize Winner Scores Ireland Trip From Irish Harp

When a lucky pub patron claimed the coveted $4,000 Ireland trip, nobody expected what happened next.
  • March 19, 2025
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Live Music Returns to Port Colborne This Summer

Unforgettable free concerts return to Port Colborne’s waterfront, featuring top tribute bands and original artists throughout summer.
  • March 19, 2025
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Exploring St. Catharines’ Local Hot Sauce Scene

Savor St. Catharines’ sizzling hot sauce scene, where local artisans blend regional flavors with fiery innovation—but which maker’s secret ingredient elevates them above the rest?
  • March 17, 2025
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Niagara 411: Updates on the Local News Platform

Ongoing community coverage by Niagara 411 connects residents with vital local news, road safety alerts, and interactive discussions – but what’s happening next Wednesday?
  • March 17, 2025
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Elevate Your Fitness With Muay Thai Classes in St. Catharines

Find ultimate fitness through St. Catharines’ Muay Thai classes, transforming both body and mind while mastering ancient combat techniques.
  • March 17, 2025
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Trail Upgrades Facilitate Smoother Hikes From Pelham to Thorold

Winding through scenic woodlands, the extensive trail upgrades now promise better accessibility and safety for hikers traveling between Pelham and Thorold.
  • March 17, 2025