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A bunch of people dressed up as the sun in Niagara Falls and broke a Guinness record

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 9, 2024 1:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size If you’re wondering whether there is a Guinness World Record for “largest gathering of people dressed as the sun”, the answer is, yes, and it now belongs to …

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What’s open and closed in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on Family Day – Hamilton

Monday will be a day off for most Ontarians as the province marks Family Day, the second long weekend of 2024. The annual holiday, established in 2007, is meant to celebrate the importance of families. Being a regional holiday, some federal services will still be open, like Canada Post. However, …

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Hamilton man not criminally responsible in stabbing death of Niagara winemaker: judge

A Hamilton, Ont man has been found not criminally responsible for the 2022 stabbing death of a noted Niagara winemaker. The trial of Bradley House, accused of second-degree murder in the killing of award-winning winemaker Paul Pender at a cottage, came to an end with the verdict from Superior Court …

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Man in critical condition after being struck by two vehicles in Niagara Falls

A 31-year-old man is in life-threatening condition after being struck by two vehicles in Niagara Falls, police say. Niagara Emergency Medical Services arrived at Lundy’s Lane and Garner Road around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, where there were reports of a pedestrian involved in a collision. Officers said a Black Kia, driven …

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3 from U.S. face charges following firearm, drug seizure at border in Niagara Falls

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people from the United States are facing charges after firearms, illegal drugs and large amounts of cash were seized at the border in Niagara Falls, Ont. Niagara Regional Police have taken over the investigation from Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and …

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Milton man dead after Labour Day drowning in Niagara Region

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Niagara police say foul play is not suspected following the death of a 50-year-old Milton, Ont., man in an afternoon drowning incident at a Port Colborne beach. Investigators say emergency crews were called out to Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores on Empire Road …

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What’s open, what’s closed on Labour Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton

The Labour Day long weekend is upon us featuring an annual holiday Monday that celebrates the achievements of workers. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on Sept. 4. Administrative offices: Offices are closed on Monday. ATS DARTS: Operating on holiday service hours …

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Police say truck may have struck cyclist in Niagara hit and run – Hamilton

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police believe they’re seeking a GM-branded truck in a Niagara-on-the-Lake hit and run that sent an 84-year-old cyclist to hospital with “life-threatening injuries.” Investigators believe the rider was hit by a truck or utility vehicle Thursday night while travelling on East-West Line …

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$42M Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball winning ticket sold in Niagara Falls

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s lottery corporation says a $42 million winning ticket exists after numbers matched Wednesday night’s Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw. According to the OLG, the ticket from the June 14 draw was purchased in Niagara Falls, Ont. The jackpot is one of …

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