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What's Good in Niagara? Local film artist concerned by threats of U.S. tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the film industry last week, with threats to apply a 100% tariff on films made outside of the United States - which would include Canadian cinema. T...
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Port Colborne Library contest wants to know what you want to borrow
The Port Colborne Public Library is calling on the community to get creative with its "My Dream Borrow" contest, running until May 30. Residents can submit their dream item to be added to th...
May 12, 2025

Region unveils new tool to track progress of various projects
The Niagara Region has unveiled a new Council Strategic Priorities dashboard, a user-friendly online tool designed to keep residents informed on the progress of major initiatives shaping the community...
May 12, 2025
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What's Good in Niagara? NRPS in the community for Police Week
It is Police Week 2025, and Niagara Regional Police has a lot in store to celebrate that fact. NRPS Manager Corporate Communications Stephanie Sabourin says the goal of the week is to highlight the ro...
May 11, 2025

Police investigating targeted shooting in Welland
Niagara Regional Police are investigating a shooting in Welland. At around 2:00 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a residence near Leaside Drive and McCrae Drive, where they found an adult male...
May 09, 2025

Glendale Avenue Bridge reopened ahead of schedule
The Glendale Avenue Bridge is back in service. The bridge, which closed in late-April because of an issue with an expansion joint preventing it from fully lowering, reopened this morning at 10:00am. T...
May 09, 2025
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Upcoming Events
APR 01 - JUL 04
APR 01 - JUL 04

TCAG's 50/50 Community Programming Fundraiser
Online through the Thorold Community Activities Group
Help the Thorold Community Activities Group supporting community programming in Niagara and make an impact in your community!
Full DetailsMAY 17
MAY 17

Victoria Day Celebrations
Welland Sports Complex, Quaker Road, Welland, ON, Canada
Victoria Day at the Pond presented by the North Welland BIA. Join the Welland Jackfish, North Welland BIA, and the City of Welland for some Victoria Day fun! Fun begins at 4pm with Live music, Food vendors, Activities include mini golf, axe throwing, pitching tunnel, and balloon twisting. Post-game Fireworks can be viewed from Diamond C1 at the Welland Sports Complex following the game. Fireworks presented by the City of Welland.
Full DetailsMAY 24
MAY 24

Rankin Cancer Run
Brock University, Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Rankin Cancer Run. Join in person Saturday, May 24 at Brock University. Registration at 8:00 am for those needing to register. You can also run anywhere, any day, and any time you want. Make an event out of it.
For all the details www.rankincancerrun.com
Full DetailsMAY 12 - MAY 16
MAY 12 - MAY 16

Niagara Regional Police 5th Annual Spring Food Drive
Various grocery stores in the Niagara Region
Monday, May 12:
Welland – No Frills, 390 Lincoln Street East
Port Colborne – Sobeys, 287 West Side Road
Wednesday, May 14:
Welland – Zehrs, 821 Niagara Street
Beamsville – No Frills, 4961-863 King Street
Niagara-on-the-Lake – Independent, 1551 Niagara Stone Road
Thursday, May 15:
Pelham – Food Basics, 130 Hwy 20 East
Full DetailsMAY 16
MAY 16

BPW NIAGARA FALLS Designer Bag BINGO
Club Heidelberg, 569 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
The Business & Professional Women of Niagara Falls (BPW Niagara Falls), part of an international non-profit advocating for women's equality, is seeking sponsorships for their upcoming Designer Bag Bingo fundraiser on May 16th, 2025. Sponsorship tiers range from $500 to $5,000, with sponsors receiving prominent exposure through various media and marketing channels.
Proceeds from the event will support Community Crew, a local organization that provides over 16,000 nutritious school lunches monthly to children in need across the Niagara Region. The goal is to ensure no child goes hungry, helping them focus on education and succeed. Last year’s event raised $10,000.
BPW Niagara Falls invites local businesses to help make a lasting impact on the community by supporting children's health and education.
Full DetailsMAY 24
MAY 24

Niagara 'Bike to Beat Myeloma' Ride
Meridian Community Centre, Meridian Way, Fonthill, ON, Canada
This cycling event supports Myeloma Canada and its ability to support patients with this incurable blood cancer. The ride is a short 30km. or a longer 70 km. ride through the short hills in Pelham. The ride begins and ends at the Meridian Centre in Fonthill with a raffle table and pizza lunch. ncurable blood cancer and their caregivers with advocacy , awareness , and programs.
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