A lawyer based in St. Catharines has been appointed to the Superior Court of Ontario.
Leanne Standryk, a partner at Lancaster Brooks & Welch LLP, will replace Justice R.A. Lococo, who chose to become a supernumerary judge this past February.
Standryk, who was born and raised in Niagara Falls, developed a reputation representing sports organizations at the national, provincial and grass roots levels.
This past November, she was elected to the Hockey Board of Directors.
Temporary Patio Program Turned Down
This was for Queen Street in Niagara on the Lake for the summer
Port Colborne Trying to Reduce Water Rates
It's considering a municipal services corporation
Province Supporting Niagara Festivals
Niagara West MPP says money will help as tourists come globally
2nd Suspect Arrested in Vape Store Theft
Police say 2 people broke into the Fort Erie store early Tuesday morning
Man Charged with Sexual Assault
This is in relation to assaults at a former daycare in Welland
Public Health Asking for $42-Mill
It's a funding request for this year to the province
Fort Erie Increasing Pressure on Niagara Health
The town considering asking management to resign
150th Birthday Celebrated at Montebello Park
The event starts at noon on Saturday