After 39 years of service, Garth Jonah says sharing veterans' stories can help preserve the stories of those lost during war
Students and veterans join at Chippawa Park service to remember those who served and died in war
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Hundreds gathered at the Memorial Park Cenotaph Wednesday as St. Catharines marked Remembrance Day, with Branch 24 celebrating 100 years of honouring the fallen.
St. Catharines marks Remembrance Day amid fresh military tragedy
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Niagara Health and Niagara EMS say patient care and emergency dispatch carried on despite the 12-hour disruption to Outlook and Teams.
Microsoft outage spares Niagara hospitals, paramedics
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As Toronto sees year-over-year increases, Rentals.ca warns Niagara could face upward pressure as early as spring.
Toronto rents rise, Niagara rents cheaper than Canada’s average. What are renters paying in your city?
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Three rules. One officer. 280 surviving men. How Leonard Birchall's integrity saved lives in Japanese POW camps.
A St. Catharines POW weighed 95 pounds at liberation — but 280 men survived because of him
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A Haudenosaunee cultural adviser and PhD researcher helped shape Niagara Takes Flight — not as a consultant, but as a member of the production team.
How Indigenous knowledge helped shape Niagara Takes Flight’s story of the falls
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Federal budget promises $22B in relief and a boost to grocery benefits, but Small Scale Farms owner Renee Delaney says Band-Aid solutions aren't enough.
Niagara farmer welcomes MPs talking affordability
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Ontario is considering fewer plastics at the curb, no overflow pickup and fewer free blue boxes. Niagara Region says it wants residents to keep convenient recycling options, with public comments due Nov. 26.
Ontario may stop collecting your overflowing blue box recycling
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Niagara women were recognized for their leadership across business, health care, the trades and community life at the 2026 Women in Business Awards ceremony in Niagara Falls, hosted by the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce and Women in Niagara.
From aviation to the trades: Niagara women honoured at 2026 Women in Business Awards
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St. Catharines Today: Ford government names new Niagara chair + Niagara POW’s actions saved hundreds
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From grants to Stelco and Stellantis, to OSAP funding, governments seem unable to spend wisely, says reader.
Niagara letters Nov. 13: What a waste! Government spending out of control
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Three rules. One officer. 280 surviving men. How Leonard Birchall's integrity saved lives in Japanese POW camps.
A St. Catharines POW weighed 95 pounds at liberation — but 280 men survived because of him
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Events range from markets, board game nights, informal talks, resources and activism.
Niagara's Transgender Awareness Week starts tomorrow. Here's your guide
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Brock University is hosting its annual Fall Preview Day on Sunday, offering prospective students campus tours, information sessions and a look at more than 90 programs available starting in January.
Brock to offer prospective students a taste of life as a Badger
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Niagara College expansion will double health program capacity, graduate 800 more students.
Niagara College pauses to celebrate new health building progress
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St. Catharines Today: A St. Catharines pilot sent out a warning about a Japanese fleet — then his plane was shot down + Controversial book that ended Niagara chair’s term donated
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The 2026 Trillium Awards were presented to 14 properties and one organization in a ceremony last week in St. Catharines
Residents celebrated for growing a ‘greener, more welcoming St. Catharines’
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Lincoln Pelham Public Library has raised more than $3.2 million toward its $4-million Fonthill branch renovation, which could allow the work to be completed sooner.
Fonthill library renovation could be completed in one phase as donations near $3.2 million
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Former Welland mayor Frank Campion is set to become Niagara's next regional chair — appointed by Queen's Park after a period of controversy, resignations and political upheaval. He'll hold more power than any previous chair.
Breaking news: Frank Campion appointed Niagara regional chair
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This weekend in Niagara: Santa Claus Parade in and Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara Falls, Come From Away in St. Catharines, Art Battle Fort Erie and more.
Parades, plays and Pirate Produce: Your guide to a packed Niagara weekend
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Starting mid-November, Kris Kringle visits eight Niagara communities with festive parades, live music and holiday cheer. Find out when Santa's coming to your town.
8 Santa parades coming to Niagara this holiday season
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Hospital Spotlight: A Niagara Falls resident’s experience with stroke underscores the importance of quick action
Niagara Falls man’s stroke journey shows importance of acting fast
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William Thomas: The trials and tribulations of ‘Hump Day’
Wednesday is ‘Hump Day’ but not ‘Dump Day’
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Members of the new St. Catharines council take to the stage next Monday as they take the oath of office for the 2026-30 term.
New St. Catharines council to be officially sworn in
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After 39 years of service, Garth Jonah says sharing veterans' stories can help preserve the stories of those lost during war
Students and veterans join at Chippawa Park service to remember those who served and died in war
stcatharinesstandard.ca
Hundreds gathered at the Memorial Park Cenotaph Wednesday as St. Catharines marked Remembrance Day, with Branch 24 celebrating 100 years of honouring the fallen.
St. Catharines marks Remembrance Day amid fresh military tragedy
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As Toronto sees year-over-year increases, Rentals.ca warns Niagara could face upward pressure as early as spring.
Toronto rents rise, Niagara rents cheaper than Canada’s average. What are renters paying in your city?
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An anti-abortion group has been showing up outside Niagara high schools at lunchtime with graphic imagery, prompting advocates to push for a city bylaw restricting protests near schools.
Anti-abortion group targets Niagara high schools with graphic signs
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