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It's bout time for anniversary: Crossfire celebrating 15 years of promoting pro wrestling
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (814+ words) Bring the Heat XV will take place at Merritton Lions Club on Sunday, July 19, and feature former tag team partners going toe-to-toe. One-time professional wrestler Chris La Plante founded Crossfire Wrestling in 2011. A triangle match for the women's championship and…...
It was a pretty damaging storm: St. Catharines crews responding to 200 related tree problems
5+ hour ago (19+ words) St. Catharines Standard...
It's bout time for anniversary: Crosswire celebrating 15 years of promoting pro wrestling
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (791+ words) Triangle match for women's championship at pro wrestling show. One-time professional wrestler Chris La Plante founded Crossfire Wrestling in 2011. A triangle match for the women's championship and two fan favourites facing each other with the heavyweight title on the line…...
A hot time at Niagara's Canada Day celebrations
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (883+ words) Femmes du Feu Creations performs at Canada Day celebrations at Merritt Park in Welland. Temperatures on July 1 reached highs of about 33 to 37 C with a humidex of 47 with Niagara remaining under an orange heat warning. Maggie Kenyeres hands out flags…...
Virgo, don't pack your schedule too full: Here are Wednesday's full horoscopes for every zodiac sign
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (267+ words) Much of the day will be best for completing tasks and chores that we've been putting off or haven't had time to finish. Learning from the past can help you avoid repeating it. Don't allow yourself to fall back into…...
Niagara police dogs get tech boost, but coverage gaps remain
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (852+ words) Drones, night vision and thermal cameras are helping NRP canine teams respond to a rising number of calls across the region. A Niagara Regional Police dog under goes training. While the service added new technology, manpower, as well as dog-power…...
Is Oshawa's lofty traffic congestion fix grounded for good?
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1199+ words) The extraordinary traffic jams that snarl Simcoe Street has led to some extraordinary proposed solutions. An aerial cable car as a potential solution to ease gridlock on Oshawa's Simcoe Street had several advantages over a proposed dedicated bus-only lane. As…...
Norquay residents urged to conserve water as flooding swamps streets and basements
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (525+ words) Main Street in Norquay blocked off due to flooding. NORQUAY " Residents in Norquay are being urged to conserve water and stay off flooded streets as the community deals with widespread flooding following a rainfall event that dropped an estimated four…...
St. Catharines Standard top stories of the week
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (278+ words) The powdered paint was flying during the fifth annual Holi Festival of Colour at the Meridian Centre parking lot in St. Catharines on Saturday. As you shake off the busy week and slow things down a bit, here are stories…...
Niagara Health trims deficit after years of shortfalls
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (907+ words) The hospital system ended the 2025-26 fiscal year $19. 1 million in the red, down from a $26-million deficit the year before. Niagara Health has managed to reduce its budget deficit for the first time in four years. Although Niagara Health is again…...