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Arts review: ‘Sleuth’ uncovers the dark side of male competition

"As the ring-master of inventions and deceptions, Wyke is supremely confident that in the real world of crime, who could possibly outthink him?" writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Royal George Theatre demolition begins after court dismisses legal challenge

The Royal George Theatre's 111-year-old history is coming to an end: teardown of the theatre on Queen Street began today following the dismissal of a legal challenge that put its demolition on hold for two months.

Arts review: Shaw’s ‘Funny Girl’ glitters in spots, fades in others

"It was Sara Farb's finale, a stationary no-holding-back solo, guaranteed to rouse emotions, that wrenched the audience to an eruption of applause. Impressive, but still not quite enough to fill the void," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Step into the world of surrealist art at RiverBrink’s garden party

A Surrealist Garden Party, being held from 6 to 8 p.m., will immerse visitors in an evening of whimsical décor, interactive art experiences and live performances inspired by the surrealist movement.

Enjoy plenty of laughs and support a good cause at Pink Pearl’s comedy night

Eat, Pink, Drink! Comedy returns Friday, May 15, featuring comedians Frank Spadone, Leonard Chan and Ali Hassan, for an evening of live entertainment in support of the national charitable organization.

The Wind in the Willows comes to life in December

The first-ever musical production of the classic children’s story The Wind in the Willows will hit the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre from Dec. 15...

Former “dragon” David Chilton joins panel of judges for Brock’s Monster Pitch competition

Former "dragon" and author of The Wealthy Barber series David Chilton will join the panel of judges at Brock University's “Monster Pitch” competition in 2018. Monster...

Monday Punday with David Green: Nov. 20, 2017

What's up with comedy this week in Niagara?David Green will be MCing at Showtime Comedy Club in St. Catharines this Friday and Saturday with headliner...

GALLERY: WFOL draws crowd, even in the rain

The opening ceremonies for the 35th annual Winter Festival of Lights were soggy and muddy on Saturday, though it didn’t stop the pyrotechnics from firing or the crowd from coming out to see this year’s eight-kilometre illuminated route lit up. It did, however, end the fireworks soon after they began.

Tomorrow’s Voices choir for kids to perform first show at FirstOntario PAC

Choir Nation’s kids choir “Tomorrow’s Voices” will perform their first concert Wednesday at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre. The choir, composed of children ages seven...

GALLERY: Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade 2017

It might have been misty and cloudy out, but it didn't stop the crowds from coming to watch the Niagara Falls Santa Claus parade on Saturday.

Niagara Falls man making documentary about addiction

John “Johny” Moore of Niagara Falls is traveling the world to make a documentary about addiction.The 34-year-old spent more than 15 years with serious addictions to a...

Niagara band headed on first UK tour

Not even a month after releasing their latest album On a Chain, Niagara-based band Heavy Hearts have announced they will be heading out on a UK...

What’s on in Niagara Falls this weekend?

Here’s a list of events happening in Niagara Falls over the weekend. Friday: - Women in Business Awards, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Crowne Plaza,...

Music Momentum: How Momentum Choir came to be

One of the musical experiences that I have on a regular basis is rehearsing, having fun with and performing with members of Momentum Choir,...

Gallery: Frightmare in the Falls takes over Scotiabank Centre

The first-ever Frightmare in the Falls took over the Scotiabank Conventional Centre during the weekend, offering horror fans a chance to check out 50,000 square feet of horror-themed displays, vendors, movie props, panels, plus the chance to meet celebrities from classic horror films.

Giant inflatable Rudolph to lead sleigh in Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade

Santa Claus will be led by a giant inflatable Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer this year when the annual Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade...

Falls man compiling book of poetry from around the world

“Not all men die Some walk into history To dwell there everlasting,” This an excerpt of a poem written by an 18-year-old Nigerian man named Membis Godwin,...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: Exploring the history and people of 244 King St.

As Niagara-on-the-Lake rebuilt after the destruction it suffered during the burning in December of 1813, more land was surveyed to accommodate the influx of...

Nominees announced for Niagaras social media awards

The nominees for Niagara’s first-ever social media awards, The Socials, were announced during the weekend, fittingly through social media. The finalists span through eight categories:...

Reviving a dead music scene in Niagara

Hip-hop is not dead in Niagara, at least according to RJ Donaldson, a local promoter who is doing all he can to bring down better...

Port Dalhousie chosen as set of “Anne” because St. Catharines is a “twin city” to Port of Spain

Port Dalhousie is currently hosting a large film crew who have turned the small St. Catharines port into what looks like a tropical island.

Local band Heavy Hearts releases new album Friday

Niagara band Heavy Hearts releases their new album On a Chain on Friday and say they have some “big things” coming up in the new...

Gord Downie tribute show hits Niagara Falls in December

A Gord Downie tribute show will hit the Falls in December, paying tribute to Canada’s iconic band The Tragically Hip and its late singer...

Brock Badgers men’s lacrosse headed to national championship

The Brock Badgers men's lacrosse team is hoping to continue the success of an undefeated season as they head to the first round of the Canadian University Field Lacrosse...

Pawpaws: Ontarios tropical fruit youve probably never heard of

A tropical-tasting fruit that’s native to Ontario? It sounds like something entirely made up, but it’s real.It’s called a pawpaw (or Asimina triloba), and...

Shaw Festival to present A Christmas Carol

The Shaw Festival is kicking-off a new annual holiday tradition this year, with what they say is a "fanciful" production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. A release...

Madhatters to headline Tom Petty tribute show in Niagara Falls

A Tom Petty tribute show will celebrate the life and music of the iconic musician on Nov. 10, in Niagara Falls. The Madhatters, Niagara Falls’...

Music Momentum: Introducing Mendelt Hoekstra

A note from the editor: Mendelt Hoekstra is very involved Niagara's music community, in more than one way. Not only is Hoekstra a talented and accomplished musician...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: The woman behind Canada’s first purpose-built museum

The Niagara Historical Society was founded in December of 1895, by a very formidable woman named Janet Carnochan. Born in Stamford, Ontario in 1839, Carnochan moved to...

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