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Niagara Falls is bringing back its New Year's Eve concert — and the county-themed show is going to be on TV stcatharinesstandard.ca/ente… via @stcatstandard

New Year's Eve concert returns to Niagara Falls with a country flair

After seven years, there will again be a New Year's Eve concert at Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls, one that will be headlined by Riley Green.

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Coming to St. Catharines: He helped build one of Canada's best bars. Now this chef is breathing new life into a 70-year-old Ontario eatery stcatharinesstandard.ca/thin… via @stcatstandard

This chef built a top Canadian bar, now he's is reviving an old Ontario eatery

Sunset Steak & Cheese, helmed by Michelin-recognized Zach Smith, is gearing up to open in Ontario.

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Ontario promised four hours of daily care in long-term care homes, but records show nearly 300 are failing stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Ontario promised four hours of daily care in long-term care homes, but records show nearly 300 are...

Internal records show nearly 300 Ontario long-term care homes fail to meet the promised four hours of daily resident care.

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Scorpio, an important relationship is under the microscope now: Check out Monday's full horoscopes here stcatharinesstandard.ca/life… via @stcatstandard

Aquarius, a family- or home-related issue could arise: Here's what the cosmic weather says about...

Daily horoscope for Monday, October 26, 2026. Here’s what’s in today’s cosmic weather for Virgo, Sagittarius, Libra, and your star sign.

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Family watches as Niagara Falls team pulls young male from 10-metre construction pit in Welland stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Young male pulled from 10-metre construction pit in Welland

A young male was airlifted to an out-of-region hospital after falling into a nearly 10-metre construction excavation on Ontario Road in Welland Sunday.

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Maharishi Veda Land, the Titanic and Ripley's Aquarium: What Niagara Falls could have had — and why it didn't stcatharinesstandard.ca/life… via @stcatstandard

Doug Henning's dream park, a Titanic museum: The ghost attractions that haunt Niagara Falls'...

Tourism professor Adam Weaver of Niagara College, sparked by curiosity, delved into the city’s unbuilt history for a recent research paper exploring an amusement park that was to have a levitating...

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Niagara police look to strengthen response to hate-motivated incidents stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Niagara police look to strengthen hate-crime response

Service explores new reporting options and training updates following provincial watchdog’s call for action.

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If you remember the dead, they're never really gone — Niagara's Día de Muertos brings that belief to life stcatharinesstandard.ca/life… via @stcatstandard

Día de Muertos celebrated in Niagara Falls

Event returns for second year with food, music, workshops and a neighbourhood parade.

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Niagara's summer labour gains cool in September as youth unemployment jumps to 12.6% stcatharinesstandard.ca/busi… via @stcatstandard

Summer gains fade as Niagara's labour market hits a cooler patch in September

Niagara's unemployment rate climbed back to 6.5 per cent in September. Youth saw the sharpest decline as the school year returned, though employers continue to post jobs across key sectors.

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From lineups around the block to cross-country fans: Frightmare in the Falls is Canada's biggest horror show stcatharinesstandard.ca/ente… via @stcatstandard

Frightmare in the Falls is a horror hot spot

Thousands of diehard fans flock to Niagara Falls Convention Centre.

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Six Niagara officers cleared after shooting man 15 times during Welland standoff stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

SIU says Niagara officers acted lawfully in shooting last year

A newly released SIU report that clears six officers in the December shooting reveals 15 projectiles were recovered from the man's body, and a handwritten note was found in his sock.

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'Childhood matters': Niagara Parks breaks ground on $15M children's garden — the largest of its kind in Ontario stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Ontario's largest children's garden breaks ground at Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens with 2028...

Construction is underway on a $15-million children's garden at Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens. Featuring 10 interactive zones — including a treetop walk and a fossil gorge — the space is designed to...

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Niagara in the final stretch to the municipal vote stcatharinesstandard.ca/opin… via @stcatstandard

We're in the final stretch Niagara — get out and vote

Early indications are turnout could be better than in 2022, which is encouraging, writes Angus Scott.

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Watch this: More than convenience, this Niagara Falls Korean shop offers a taste of street food culture stcatharinesstandard.ca/life… via @stcatstandard

Niagara Falls Korean shop serves up street food culture

Tastes of Niagara: Oppa Convenience is more than a shopping trip, it’s a Korean street food destination in its own right.

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'It's probably overdue': Niagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch calls for Highway 3 safety review after fatal crashes at Port Colborne intersections stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Niagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch wants safety assessment on Highway 3

The New Democrat sent a letter to Ontario's transportation minister after recent fatal collisions on Highway 3 in Port Colborne have resurrected residents' concerns.

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Niagara Falls MPP named NDP shadow minister for tourism, gaming and sport — with online gambling in his crosshairs stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Niagara Falls MPP new NDP shadow minister for tourism, gaming and sport — with online gambling in...

Wayne Gates has a new role — and a warning: Ontario's online gambling boom is hollowing out bricks-and-mortar casinos and sending money out of the country.

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Meet 7 of the candidates running to represent Grimsby's Ward 3 stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

8 candidates compete for Grimsby's Ward 3 council seats

As municipal elections approach on Oct. 26, the candidates for Grimsby Ward 3 outline their priorities.

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What are ya — yellow? The rubber duck carries filaments of American history in its 'feathers' stcatharinesstandard.ca/ente… via @stcatstandard

What are ya - yellow? The rubber duck carries filaments of American history in its ‘feathers’

NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just a squishy noisemaker. The rubber duck is an American invention with a deep and rich past.

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NASA adopting Apollo’s urgency to build a moon base and land astronauts within two years stcatharinesstandard.ca/busi… via @stcatstandard

NASA adopting Apollo’s urgency to build a moon base and land astronauts within two years

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years.

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Crime Stoppers put on hold by Niagara police in wake of widespread data breach stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard

Niagara police pause Crime Stoppers use after data breach

Local agency says it remains operating as police review risks tied to breach of tip-management platform.

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