Nearly 300,000 post-secondary students across 24 Ontario colleges, including Niagara College, are taking an extended reading week this year. The Ontario colleges strike took affect on Oct. 15, putting over 130,000 professors on
NHL legend and current Canadiens ambassador Guy Lafleur spoke over the phone with Niagara Now last week. Niagara Now journalist Corey LeBlanc took the opportunity to talk with Lafleur about life after hockey, the state of hockey
Multi-platinum Canadian-born artist Jann Arden is making a stop at the First Ontario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines on Oct. 3. Arden will play two shows on back-to-back nights as part of
The harvest was bountiful at this year’s Niagara Falls Grape and Wine Grand Parade. Thousands of people from all over the world gathered in downtown St. Catharines on Saturday afternoon for a two-hour
If you’ve got a taste for Deutschland brew and lederhosen, Niagara Falls Oktoberfest is the place to be Oct. 13 to 14 at the Scotiabank Convention Centre. The 19+ event will feature ‘brauen’ from nine different
Every year the Terry Fox Run helps people unite in the fight against cancer. This Sunday, the run brought cancer fighters, survivors and those who support them together to raise money for cancer
An 83-year old woman from St. Catharines and a man who shares her last name have been charged with fraud in an ivestigation that dates back to 2011. In April of 2011, Niagara Regional Police received a
The city of Niagara Falls has teamed up with local artists to bring Night of Art back to the Niagara Falls History Museum on Sept. 21. The event features art galleries, musicians and interactive displays from
F.J. Miller Park was opened to the public once more on Monday afternoon, when mayor Jim Diodati cut the red ribbon, officially completing step three of Niagara Falls’ Operation Awesome Playgrounds program.  “We’re investing in
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