Niagara Regional Police conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks in Welland and Thorold on Saturday. Throughout the night, officers stopped approximately 400 vehicles and inquired if any of the drivers had consumed any alcohol or drugs earlier in the evening. In total, 10...
Oct 24, 2023 – I am encouraged to see the announcement today that the Niagara Region will be building a temporary, modular facility to house 50 shelter spaces in St. Catharines. This facility is one step in the right direction to address the need for these services in...
Niagara Region continues to make progress on providing housing supports to people experiencing homelessness in Niagara. Niagara Region is establishing a temporary, housing focused, 50-bed modular shelter at 29 Riordon St. Operational in early 2024, the site will...
An area along Kingsway in Welland that saw the removal of approximately 250 trees due to Emerald Ash Borer will begin a rejuvenation of its tree canopy thanks to a $10,000 grant from Tree Canada and the LCBO’s Spirit of Sustainability initiative. The grant allows the...
