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Hundreds of deaths have been reported after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria this morning.

Jeff Burch says local nurses and doctors concerned about Niagara Health's plans to get rid of after-hours emergency surgeries at Welland site

OPP busting more drivers with outdated stickers

Public engagement session taking place tomorrow

Government of Canada confirms it happened around 6:15 this morning

Davenport MPP Marit Stiles officially became the leader of the Ontario NDP on Saturday.

Police found the two men after they crashed fleeing the scene

UPDATE Feb 4: Second suspect surrenders to police

Sports Fest taking place February 10th - 12th

Police investigating suspicious insurance claims

Police believe there could be more victims

Environment Canada calling for a low of minus 18 tonight.

Advisory in effect until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow

Federal government getting rid of gun legislation amendments that would have banned a number of firearms used by hunters

Police have charged 2 Pelham residents

Police say it allegedly happened in St. Catharines last month

Student Transportation Services says there are no bus cancellations

Environment Canada says brief, intense snowfall expected this evening

Expansion of assisted dying for those with a mental illness will be delayed until 2024 if new bill passes

Windchill expected to hit 15 or 20 below freezing tomorrow in Buffalo

Delissio, Lean Cuisine, Life Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen foods to be scrapped

Officers investigating after receiving a fake call about a shooting

Ontario government says the new plan looks to shorten wait times and increasing health care staff

Open house will take place on Tuesday, February 7th

OpenTable releases its 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in Canada for 2023

Prices will fall five cents a litre in southern Ontario

Punxatawney Phil and Shubenacadie Sam predict six more weeks of winter

Funeral to take place on what would have been her 102nd birthday

Residents asked if another $8 a month is ok to maintain services

Prize freezes at Loblaw and Metro ending

Police asking for help identifying murder suspects

Falls will light up in red, green and black tonight

Niagara Regional Police releases latest list of impaired driving offenders

NDP allege at least one developer who bought Greenbelt land knew about the province's plans in advance

Brand new exhibit opening

Fraud prevention campaign launched

Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Kate Bush and Missy Elliott among this year's nominees

St. Catharines man who has played lottery for 25 years scores a big win

Enhanced booking system at ServiceOntario now available at 64 centres

Tunnel Closed for emergency roadwork

In a short video on his Twitter page, Tom Brady announced that he is retiring for good.

The vote at St. Catharines city council was unanimous

Actor Alec Baldwin and weapons specialist Hannah-Gutierrez Reed each charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter

Officers participated in Polar Plunge this weekend

Health Canada looking into claims that Domperidone can cause severe psychological reaction when some women stop using the drug

Police seize 16.9 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine during traffic stop

Openings include camp positions, aquatics, and public works

Reservations for camping sites and other activities can be made in March

Open house will include tour and talks

The Ontario government is looking to increase access to ultrasounds and x-rays

Driver spotted texting with both hands

Early predictions for December show little change

Police say it happened in Toronto over the weekend

Police say it happened Monday morning as she walked to school

Update 6:30am, Tuesday

Survey open until February 17th

Road expected to re-open around 5:00 a.m. tomorrow

Three family-friendly events to be held

MP Tony Baldinelli says the country's economy relies on immigration and helping asylum seekers

WHO says virus is still an emergency but nearing "inflection point."

Hull best known for his 15 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks

Regional councillor Albert Witteveen also brought forth high rental rates to provincial politicians

Police have released an individual arrested

St. Catharines fire department pleads for working smoke alarms in home

The former Mississauga mayor retired in 2014, after 36 years in mayor's chair

The funeral for former lieutenant governor David Onley will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church in Toronto. It will be livestreamed on the province's YouTube page.

Threats made this week at John Brant Public School, Garrison Road Public School and Stevensville Public School

Money will be used for training materials

Shoppers can vote for their favourite menu items

Event will take place February 9th at the Gale Centre

City officials seeking input to boost music-related tourism

Hospital says national shortage of anesthesiologists cause for concern

Adults 18 and older now eligible for PCR testing

Threats phoned in to two schools this week

John Vreeken matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in the January 13th LOTTO Max draw

Group says welfare checks and mental health calls don't always require the presence of police

Staff report indicates transit levy could cause a 31 percent increase for taxpayers in Welland

Funds raised will benefit Special Olympics Ontario

Four of the country's Leopard 2 tanks will be sent to help Ukraine fight off Russian attacks

Dr. Kieran Moore warns new variant is on the rise, despite overall decline in cases

Nicholas Adamson was last seen on March 17th, 2022 in downtown Thorold

Niagara Regional Police called to John Brant School on Ridge Road

Justin Trudeau pointed to GST credit, dental benefits and rental assistance

Welland fire department union tweeted it was at auto shop

City council told staff working at bringing budget back to surplus, especially after COVID

Environment Canada has snowfall warning in place, roughly 10-15cms for Niagara today

Area can expect heavy snow this afternoon

About $145,000 worth of ketamine seized

Temporary ban on street parking issued

Collision occurred on QEW near Seventh Street

Niagara College named one of the top research colleges in the country

Tickets go on sale Friday

Meeting will take place February 7th in Ottawa

Niagara Regional Police releases latest list of impaired driving offenders

Key interest rate now sits at 4.5 percent

Mayor Wayne Redekop says final tax levy expected in a few weeks

Student Transportation Services adds all schools are open

About 10 to 15 cm of snow expected tomorrow

Worker hospitalized with serious injuries

Officers say a telephone threat was received at Garrison Road Public School

Amusement park has registered with the province to sell the park

Show will take place September 2nd

Environment Canada says a Special Weather Statement impacts Niagara

Construction underway for residential units at various sites

Niagara West MPP says it'll have double the current hospital's operating room capacity.

Pair arrested with the assistance of Brantford police

Drive-thru event will collect non-perishable food items and gently used clothing.

As part of the #ProjectPlaid Campaign, Pathstone Mental Health is asking you to wear plaid.

Donations of non-perishable food items, grocery gift cards and more accepted.

Visitors can check out the 1.5 kilometre illuminated trail until January 9th.

Families of the two victims make a video appeal for information