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The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
St. Catharines lifeguard training program to be funded through user fees stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @stcatstandard
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
St. Catharines council approves first air dome for year-round tennis stcatharinesstandard.ca/news…
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
The first of our team's two-part series on the rise of hate in Ontario is in the hard copy of the @StCatStandard today. You can also check it out online at: stcatharinesstandard.ca/ths/…
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
Someone took five defenseless puppies, put them in a box and left them by the side of the road in Niagara Falls. In February.
Let's get all five of them new homes. niagarafallsreview.ca/news/n… via @NiaFallsReview
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
ICYMI... The $407,000 technical glitch: A report by @bill_standard and I on how Niagara Region disqualified low-bidder Rankin Construction from a resurfacing contract due to a dead computer link. Awarding the contract is on council's agenda tonight. stcatharinesstandard.ca/news…
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
BREAKING: Ontario's Minister of Finance says he is directing the LCBO to withdraw all Russian products from its shelves.
St. Catharines MPP, Liberal leader, call on LCBO to pull Russian products stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @StCatStandard
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
BREAKING: St. Catharines council is appointing St. Patrick's Coun. @MatSiscoe to regional council. His appointment fills a vacancy left by the death of Sandie Bellows.
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
CNP Crews are working to remove a large tree that has fallen on the main feed from Hydro One. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work as quickly and safely as possible to restore power to our customers. @PortColborne @TownOfFortErie
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
North Shore Drive between Moulton-Sherbrooke Townline Road and Hutchinson Road pretty much impassable. Large rocks across the road at Mohawk Marine/Hippos and water across road.
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
BREAKING: St. Catharines council has voted 10-3 in favour of creating a consolidated regional transit system. That makes three of three lower-tier Niagara councils voting yes so far, in addition to regional council.
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
Niagara's first casino, Casino Niagara, turns 25 in December. It has a dedicated group of faithful, longtime visitors who prefer it to the newer Fallsview casino. Are you one of them? We'd like to speak with you for an upcoming story. Pls email [email protected]
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
With the Olympics delayed a year, @Moh_Speed shared a poem he wrote on being Black, young and patient while training. It was also during this time Ahmed recorded the 11th fastest time in history for 5,000m.
Now, a silver Olympic medal #InTheirOwnVoices
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The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
#BREAKING: 🇨🇦Mohammed Ahmed wins SILVER in the men's 5,000-metre race thestar.com/sports/olympics/…
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
St. Catharines library adds stargazing to its collection stcatharinesstandard.ca/life… via @StCatStandard
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
NEW: City of St. Catharines will not be holding Canada Day events this year in light of the unmarked graves found at residential schools.
Mayor Walter Sendzik said it is a time for "reflection, education and reconciliation."
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
Today @StCatStandard starts its special 3-part series, Our Story: Niagara's Year with COVID-19, looking back at the year that was through the eyes of people who lived it.
Life disrupted as COVID-19 arrived in Niagara stcatharinesstandard.ca/news… via @StCatStandard
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
BREAKING: @NRPublicHealth investigating six possible #COVID19 variant cases in Niagara. Cases still need to be confirmed via lab testing. Cases are all linked to the GTA.
More information to come.
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
This is little Adalynn Jones. Grade 1. Her mom, Kate, sent us this photo today. She showed Adalynn yesterday's blank front page, explained the importance of newspapers, and asked her to design her own A1. I love it. What do you think? Parents, do you have similar photos to share?
The St. Catharines Standard retweeted
MISSING PERSON #MPCRITICALWARD - LOCATED - Officers searching near the family home have located Ward. She is safe. Thank you to the public and media who assisted us in this effort.
