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Ahsanul Hafiz wins Liberal nomination to run in Scarborough Southwest byelection
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (714+ words) Liberal leadership hopeful Nate Erskine-Smith was delivered a blow Saturday when party members in Scarborough Southwest picked his key rival as their candidate for an upcoming byelection. Lawyer Qadira Jackson also ran for the provincial Liberal nomination in Scarborough Southwest....
Algonquin Park opening delayed: 187 reservations cancelled as park remains under ice
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (307+ words) Algonquin Park has delayed its opening due to lingering ice on lakes. Originally set to open on April 24, the park is now aiming to welcome campers in early May. In a social media post, Friends of Algonquin Park said the…...
Familiar faces seek to become Niagara-on-the-Lake's next lord mayor
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (481+ words) Niagara-on-the-Lake Regional Coun. Andrea Kaiser and philanthropist Vaughn Goettler announced their intention to run for the position. Niagara-on-the-Lake Regional Coun. Andrea Kaiser and philanthropist Vaughn Goettler have announced they will run in this fall's election for lord mayor. Nominations opened…...
Inquest jury issues 68 recommendations, determines Niagara woman's cause of death
2+ week, 3+ day ago (275+ words) Jurors found delayed treatment contributed to the accidental death of 24-year-old Indigenous woman Heather Winterstein. An autopsy concluded Heather Winterstein died of sepsis on Dec. 10, 2021, at St. Catharines hospital after being discharged the day prior. While determining Heather Winterstein died…...
Niagara Falls Today: Niagara Health rocked by homicide claim in Winterstein case + Overdose victim dumped in parking lot
2+ week, 3+ day ago (294+ words) Niagara Health officials have sent an email to all hospital system employees addressing concerns about a request that a coroner's inquest classify Heather Winterstein's manner of death as homicide. It is expected to be a sunny day with a high…...
Niagara Falls Today: Poor hospital treatment "amounted to homicide" + Legion cancels 80th anniversary event
2+ week, 4+ day ago (229+ words) An autopsy concluded Heather Winterstein died of sepsis on Dec. 10, 2021, at the St. Catharines hospital after being discharged the day prior. It is expected to be a sunny day with a high of 11 C and a low of 3 C. Traffic and…...
Ontario Parks relaxing alcohol rules. Here's where you can crack open a cold one
3+ week, 4+ day ago (17+ words) Niagara Falls Review...
Toronto police officer charged with manslaughter in Niagara Falls shooting
3+ week, 4+ day ago (253+ words) The Special Investigations Unit director says the officer committed a criminal offence in the shooting death of a 40-year-old man in July 2025. A Toronto police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a police-involved shooting in Niagara Falls…...
Were there missed opportunities to save Niagara woman's life?
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1216+ words) Expert witness tells coroner's inquest if the infection that killed Heather Winterstein had been detected earlier during hospital visits, the outcome might have been different. Dr. Dominik Mertz is the medical director of infection control for Hamilton Health Sciences. There…...
Agn's Grondin will not seek re-election in Argenteuil
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (211+ words) Agn's Grondin will not seek another term as Member of the National Assembly (MNA) for Argenteuil in the election scheduled for October 5, bringing an end to eight years in provincial politics under Premier Fran'ois Legault's Coalition Avenir Qu'bec (CAQ). In…...