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Doctor says diagnosis of Niagara woman was ‘wrong’ but defends treatment 1 day before she died

The physician who treated Heather Winterstein the day before she died in hospital from a severe reaction to bacterial infection said he may have erred in diagnosing her condition as being due to “social issues.” But the doctor also stressed that was a “working diagnosis,” not necessarily a definite or …

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Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Hundreds of Kashechewan First Nation evacuees have arrived in Niagara Falls, one of the Ontario cities …

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Ontario wants to bring in more attractions to Niagara with ‘multibillion-dollar’ plan

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Premier Doug Ford was in Niagara Falls, Ont., Monday announcing a new strategy that aims to …

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4 years after Indigenous woman died in Niagara hospital waiting room, family still waits for coroner’s inquest

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Four years after a 24-year-old Indigenous woman died in a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital, her family …

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Niagara family, mayor call for hotelier Jimmy Lai’s release from Hong Kong prison as G7 ministers set to meet

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. As G7 foreign ministers prepare to meet in Ontario’s Niagara Region, family of hotel owner Jimmy Lai and Niagara-on-the-Lake’s lord mayor are calling for the pro-democracy activist’s …

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My country has been ‘ripped apart,’ Jamaican farm worker says as people in Niagara call out for help

Rohan Thompson was keeping a close eye on Melissa from St. Catharines, Ont., where he works as a temporary farm worker, as the Category 5 hurricane approached his homeland earlier this week. The seasonal farm worker from Jamaica’s Clarendon parish has been in Canada since April, and is scheduled to …

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How a century-old, Canada-U.S. collaboration keeps Niagara Falls shining bright — even in a trade war

No matter the tariffs, trade wars or political threats of the day, when the sun sets every night, Canada and America’s shared Niagara Falls will continue to be lit up as one.  “I hope it symbolizes that these two countries really do have so much in common, so much to share and that our …

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Police officer, 2 residents injured during dog attack inside Niagara Falls home

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people, including a police officer, were injured during a dog attack inside a Niagara Falls, Ont., residence early Monday. Niagara Regional Police (NRPS) say one of their officers was bitten twice as they fought off a rogue canine at a house …

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Man faces murder charge in case of woman found dead on Niagara road: police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Hamilton, Ont., man is facing a murder charge in connection with the death of a woman found on the side of a road in Lincoln last month. Homicide investigators say Jessica Lynn St. Jules, 27, got into a granite-coloured Dodge Grand …

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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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