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Niagara letters Sept. 8: Old Mitech site primed for industry, not park
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (499+ words) Another reader says Canadians need to stop correcting the U.S. administration’s behaviour and focus on finding better partners. Reader Art Fay wonders: If Welland is in need of industrial land, why does the municipality want the province to pay for an…...
Niagara has a fascinating history. Plus, there's a tree
2+ week, 5+ day ago (657+ words) Niagara’s strikingly beautiful landscape is also home to extraordinary historic sites, writes Gail Benjafield. This Comfort Maple in Pelham is estimated to be more than 500 years old. It was designated a historic tree in June 2000 under the Ontario Heritage Act....
Top St. Catharines headlines this week: Watchdog faults Niagara police handling of 911 call + Canada’s longest-serving councillor ends 50-year run
3+ week, 1+ day ago (815+ words) Ralph Buerger, 59, died on Aug. 30, 2024, in his Fonthill home. As you shake off the busy week and slow things down a bit, here are stories you may have missed in The Standard this past week. Ontario’s Inspector General found Niagara…...
Niagara Region mulls $750M infrastructure bid behind closed doors
3+ week, 1+ day ago (765+ words) Little made known to the public, but a vote at the end of the special meeting appears to give the Region’s CAO the green light to continue negotiations with the province. Councillors held a closed-door meeting at regional headquarters in…...
Niagara letters Aug. 22: Niagara's sanitation workers unrecognized heroes
3+ week, 2+ day ago (511+ words) In the aftermath of the recent flooding, it’s time to recognize those who collect our curbside waste, says reader. Garbage from the recent floods is picked up in St. Catharines on Aug. 12. Sanitation workers have been going above and beyond…...
Niagara paralegal: Flooded tenants deserve more than rent credits
3+ week, 3+ day ago (775+ words) Tenants can claim out-of-pocket expenses for food, accommodations and other costs while they were displaced, paralegal says. Tenants of 351 Geneva St., Centennial Place 1, are awaiting rent abatements after being out of the building for nearly two weeks. After torrential rain…...