https://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/04/02/ford-government-strikes-major-blow-to-democracy-in-niagara/2026-04-02T23:38:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/04/02/the-ontario-ndp-mourns-the-loss-of-stephen-lewis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/stephen-lewis.jpgStephen-LewisStephen Lewis, former Ontario NDP leader and renown humanitarian and activist respected around the worldhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/images-3.jpgimages2026-04-02T14:29:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/04/01/governance-changes-should-be-decided-by-niagarans-not-imposed-from-above-st-catharines-city-councillors/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ratzlaff.jpgSt. Catharines City Councillor Caleb Ratzlaffhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/councillor-greg-miller.jpgCouncillor-Greg-MillerSt. Catharines City Councillor Greg Miller2026-04-01T20:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/04/01/ontarios-ford-government-hands-responsibility-for-endangered-and-threatened-fish-and-birds-to-federal-government/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/images.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/download.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/download-1.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/robert-sachowski-ay3vemak9fy-unsplash-1024x683-1.webprobert-sachowski-Ay3veMAK9FY-unsplash-1024x6832026-04-01T18:11:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/04/01/niagara-children-share-realities-of-homelessness-through-brock-research/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/images-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/brock-university-researchers.jpgBrock University researchersResearchers from Brock’s Department of Child and Youth Studies launched a new report in collaboration with YWCA Niagara Region detailing experiences of homelessness for Niagara’s youngest residents. From left are PhD students Erika Alegria and Frederick Oppong with Professors Christine Tardif-Williams and Rebecca Rabyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/images-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-3-3.jpgimages (3)2026-04-01T17:55:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/31/farewell-to-one-of-canadas-greatest-politi-cal-social-justice-leaders-stephen-lewis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/stephen_lewis_-_photo_by_gordon_griffiths_-_17_april_2009_crop.jpgStephen_Lewis_-_photo_by_Gordon_Griffiths_-_17_April_2009_cropStephen Lewis, in his later years2026-03-31T21:33:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/31/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-honours-peter-kormos-and-renews-call-for-anti-scab-legislation-in-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/wayne-gates-at-queens-park.webpwayne-gates-at-queens-parkNiagara falls NDP MPP Wayne Gateshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/peter-kormos-head-shot.jpgpeter kormos head shotThe late Niagara Centre NDP MPP Peter Kormos was a strong voice for everyday working people across Ontario.2026-03-31T14:25:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/30/junos-so-rightly-honour-canadian-born-singer-songwriter-legend-joni-mitchell/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/joni-taming-the-tiger-1997-self-portrait.jpgjoni taming the tiger 1997 self portraitA 1997 self-portrait of Joni Mitchell with one of her beloved cats.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-6.jpgimages (2)2026-03-30T23:36:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/29/huge-anti-ford-government-rally-in-niagara-has-countless-number-of-passersby-sounding-loud-horns-of-support/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fixed-photo-three-emily-1.jpgfixed photo three emilyAnother photo of rally by Emily Spantonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/photo-fixed-one-emily.jpgphoto fixed one emilyNiagara resident holds up this sign at a large rally in St. Catharines late this March. Photo by Emily Spantonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/photo-fixed-two-emily.jpgphoto fixed two emilyNiagara residents gathered at rally along Glendale Avenue near Pen Centre.nearat rally. Photo by Emily Spantonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fixed-rally-five-emily-1.jpgfixed rally five emilyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fixed-photo-three-emily.jpgfixed photo three emilyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fixed-rally-five-emily.jpgfixed rally five emilyAt anti-Ford Government rally in St. Catharines, Niagara. Photo by Niagara resident and community activist Emily Spanton2026-03-30T16:07:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/28/buffalo-n-y-area-residents-join-in-no-kings-rallies-across-united-states/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/no-kings-again.jpegno kings againhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/no-kings-rally-poster.jpgno kings rally poster2026-03-28T14:10:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/27/ontarios-2026-budget-falls-short-on-environment/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/gray-tim1.jpegGRAY-Tim1Tim Gray, Executive Director at Environmental Defence,2026-03-27T21:47:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/27/ford-gets-an-f-for-failing-ontarians-ndp/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-5.jpgimages2026-03-27T15:59:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/26/ford-governments-new-budget-a-plan-to-protect-ontario/2026-03-26T22:00:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/26/niagaras-water-treatment-plants-earn-a-from-province-2/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tap-water.jpgtap water2026-03-26T13:19:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/26/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-challenges-ford-to-rule-out-forced-amalgamation-and-listen-to-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/wayne-gates-one.jpgwayne gates oneNiagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates2026-03-26T12:55:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/25/join-a-niagara-citizens-led-demonstration-against-the-ford-government/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/biodiversity.jpgbiodiversityhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rally-niagara.jpgrally niagara2026-03-25T21:44:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/25/broad-coalition-of-civil-society-groups-calls-for-halt-of-fords-consolidation-of-ontarios-conservation-authorities/2026-03-25T21:41:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/24/we-are-failing-future-generations-david-suzuki-gives-us-the-straight-goods-on-climate-crisis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/david-suzuki-by-jennifer-roessler-1-scaled-1-e1771877509270.jpgdavid-suzuki-by-jennifer-roessler-1-scaled-1-e1771877509270David Suzuki at 90https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-1-2.jpgimages2026-03-24T17:52:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/24/portrait-of-former-regional-chair-jim-bradley-to-be-unveiled-march-26th/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/jim-bradley-trwo.jpgjim bradley trwoJim Bradley, back in the days when he was an MPP for the Riding of St. Catharines and years after he served as Environment Minister for the former Liberal government of David Petersonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/jim-bradley.jpgjim bradleyThe late Jim Bradley, former Niagara Regional Chair and long-time MPP for St. Catharines2026-03-24T16:00:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/24/should-we-grow-inefficient-fuel-or-super-efficient-power/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/solarcars2-990451079e04513c.pngsolarcars2-990451079e04513chttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/clean-air-alliance-logo.pngclean air alliance logohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)2026-03-24T14:50:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/23/celebrate-world-water-day-with-niagara-region/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/world-water-day-niagara.jpgworld water day niagaraNigara Falls Water Treatment Plant, Photo courties of Niagara's Regional Governmenthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/world-water-day.jpgworld water day2026-03-23T17:58:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/23/remembering-niagaras-henry-burgoyne-one-of-the-last-great-publishers-of-a-family-owned-newspaper-in-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/henry-burgone1.webphenry-burgone1Henry Burgoyne. Hail to a great old boss and friend to his employees and to the community he lived and ran a newspaper in. file photo courtesy of the Burgoyne family2026-03-23T17:46:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/22/provinces-must-reject-ontario-premier-doug-fords-call-to-reverse-electric-vehicle-ev-standards/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ford-c-max-energi-ev-day-guelph-2015-1024x680-1.webpFord-C-Max-Energi-EV-Day-Guelph-2015-1024x6802026-03-22T16:52:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/20/a-song-to-celebrate-the-first-day-of-spring/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/360_f_412604952_jh16yexpptxnb4io3c2ndppnoyp8qizz.jpg360_F_412604952_jh16yEXPPtxnb4iO3C2nDPpnoYP8QiZz2026-03-20T14:35:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/19/niagara-at-large-urges-you-to-participate-in-a-march-25th-zoom-meeting-on-how-our-lives-communities-are-governed/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download.jpgdownload2026-03-20T14:09:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/09/forced-municipal-government-restructuring-risks-silencing-women-other-voices-needed-to-nuild-better-communities-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/haley-amalgamation-rally.jpghaley amalgamation rallySt. Catharines Regional Councillor Haley Bateman, right, with some of the many Niagara residents who rallied at the Region's headquarters this past February against Gale's push for reducing municipal government.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/haley-bateman-logo.webphaley-bateman-logohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-3.jpgimages (3)Haley Bateman, one of too few women holding a seat on Niagara Regional Council and even that seat may be gone if Ford Government appointed Niagara Regional Chair Bob Gale drives through with the gGale/Ford plan to reduce the number of Regional Council seats to the 12 local mayors and Gale as Chair.2026-03-19T21:46:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/19/join-call-to-restore-provincial-funding-for-consumption-and-treatment-services-in-st-catharines/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/niagara-poverty.pngniagara poverty2026-03-19T20:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/19/regional-street-cleaning-crews-preparing-to-clean-hundreds-of-kilometres-of-roads-this-spring/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/gbtcampaignmonitornewsrelease-9900000000079e3c.pngGBTCampaignMonitorNewsRelease-9900000000079e3chttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sweeperroadcleaning-3ac9d21e454c43ef.jpgSweeperRoadcleaning-3ac9d21e454c43efA Street sweeper doing its work. Photo courtesy of Niagara Region2026-03-19T20:12:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/18/join-us-for-lets-talk-a-citizen-led-community-conversation-about-governance-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/62e5bde7-ea81-4c0b-a2e4-5e92d73c905c.jpg62e5bde7-ea81-4c0b-a2e4-5e92d73c905c2026-03-18T17:54:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/13/basement-flooding-has-slowed-me-down-and-bummed-me-out-too/2026-03-17T11:59:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/13/fort-erie-sees-early-success-with-climate-action-plan/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-5.jpgimages (2)2026-03-13T15:06:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/12/in-wake-of-hitler-book-controversy-bob-gale-resigns-as-niagara-regional-chair-effective-immediately/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-2-3.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/letter-to-minister-flack-march-11-2026-page-001.jpgLetter to Minister Flack March 11 2026-page-0012026-03-12T15:10:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/11/another-attack-on-the-environment-ndp-rips-fords-decision-to-gut-conservation-authorities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)2026-03-11T19:06:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/11/ford-government-plowing-ahead-with-destructive-conservation-cuts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-4.jpgimages (4)2026-03-11T16:08:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/11/niagara-peninsula-conservation-authority-to-be-amalgamated-with-neighbouring-conservation-authorities-around-western-lake-ontario-shoreline-to-create-one-mega-ca/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/601916684_1425928492234743_3307556117480512665_n.jpg601916684_1425928492234743_3307556117480512665_nA map showing the boundary of the current NPCA and showing all of the green area that will fall under the jurisdiction of a larger CA the Ford government plans to absorb it into.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/st-johns-pont-three-2022.jpgst johns pont three 2022St. John's Pond in Effingham, one of 41 conservation areas the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority cares for in and around the Niagara region. file photo by Doug Draper2026-03-11T15:41:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/10/threats-to-local-democracy-spark-revival-of-the-citizens-group-a-better-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-2.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-2-2.jpgdownload (2)A Better Niagara founding member Liz Benneianhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-1.pngdownload (1)2026-03-10T21:56:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/10/with-gas-prices-spiking-lets-get-back-to-what-many-did-during-the-covid-pandemic-work-from-home/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-3-2.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)2026-03-10T14:34:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/10/new-brock-u-program-aims-to-prevent-summer-slide-in-young-learners/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1693568074939.jpg1693568074939Yvonne Messenger https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/brocklearninglab.jpgBrockLearningLabThe Brock Learning Lab is launching a summer program aimed at improving early literacy and foundational numeracy skills for students who have completed junior kindergarten to Grade 2. photo courtesy of Brock University2026-03-10T14:06:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/09/in-this-uncertain-world-canada-fellow-commonwealth-countries-working-closer-together/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)2026-03-09T14:49:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/05/in-new-letter-to-ford-gov-regions-chair-bob-gale-proposes-significant-cut-in-number-of-municipal-representatives-across-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-2.jpgdownload (2)At recent Niagara Regional committee-of-the=whole meeting, majority of councillors direct recently appointed Regional Council Chair Bob Gale to pump the brakes on amalgamation and governance report until there is more study and public consultation2026-03-09T14:35:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/03/niagara-activist-ed-smith-nails-it-on-bob-gales-anti-democratic-push-for-municipal-amalgamation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)The Ford government's recently appointed Niagara Regional Chair Bob Gale, right, with his master, Premier Doug Fordhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ed-smith-headshot-closeup1.jpged-smith-headshot-closeup1Niagara community activist Ed Smith tells it like it is on Doug Ford pal Bob Gale's bid for forced municipal amalgamation2026-03-09T14:34:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/06/high-school-and-university-students-rally-in-niagara-against-osap-cuts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image13.pngimage13https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/student-rally.jpgstudent rallyHigh school and university students in Niagara, Ontario rally against Ford government student assistance cuts.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image2.jpegimage2Sign held high at Niagara rally against Ford government student assistance cuts. photos courtesy of Niagara student Mahek Rahman2026-03-09T14:33:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/06/stop-fords-attack-on-our-schools-and-our-democracy/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)2026-03-06T14:05:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/06/ontario-ndp-will-force-a-vote-on-fords-callous-osap-cuts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)2026-03-06T13:54:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/05/niagara-mayors-present-governance-reform-agenda-to-premier-ford/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/municipalities-logo-media-release.pngmunicipalities-logo-media-releasehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mayors-signatures.pngmayors-signatures2026-03-05T16:25:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/03/thorolds-mayor-stresses-his-councils-total-opposition-to-gales-forced-amalgamation-push/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mayor-terry-ugulini-jpg.jpgmayor terry ugulini jpgThorold Mayor Terry Ugulinihttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/thorold-mayor-signature.jpgthorold mayor signature2026-03-03T15:01:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/03/fort-erie-governance-review-will-aim-at-advancing-interests-of-town-its-residents-and-local-businesses/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download.pngdownload2026-03-03T14:22:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/01/there-are-lives-in-the-balance-there-are-people-under-fire/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-1.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/images-2.jpgimages (2)2026-03-02T14:30:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/03/01/st-catharines-mayor-calls-special-council-meeting-on-regional-governance-reform/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/chris-piece-electorial-districts.webpchris-piece-electorial-districtsWhat a four-city model of municipal amalgamation, favoured by St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe, might look like2026-03-01T14:50:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/27/niagara-regional-councillors-slams-brakes-on-gale-drive-for-forced-municipal-amalgamation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/liz-at-rally-feb-26-2026.jpgliz at rally feb 26 2026Niagara citizen and community activists urges fellow citizens to demand a say in municipal amalgamation at rally she helped organize outside Regional headquarters.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/download-17.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Regional Councillor Haley Batemanhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rally-amalgamation-feb-26-2026.jpgrally amalgamation feb 26 2026Citizens from across Niagara rally against Gale's forced amalgamation drive outside of the Region's headquartershttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/region-council-amal-meeting-feb-26-jpg.jpgregion council amal meeting feb 26 jpgNiagara Regional Council meets on Gale's push for forced municipal amalgamation. photo by Doug Draper2026-02-27T22:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/26/ontarios-ford-government-marks-major-milestone-in-construction-of-new-south-niagara-hospital/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)South Niagara Hospital under construction, file photohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/president-and-ceo-of-niagara-health-lynn-guerriero-speaks-at-a-press-conference-celebrating-the-placing-of-one-of-the-final-beams-in-the-construction-of-the-south-niagara-hospital-alongs.jpgPresident and CEO of Niagara Health Lynn Guerriero speaks at a press conference celebrating the placing of one of the final beams in the construction of the South Niagara Hospital, alongside Premier Doug Ford.2026-02-26T20:36:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/25/you-are-invited-to-join-a-say-no-to-forced-amalgamation-in-niagara-rally/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/protest-feb.-26th.jpgProtest Feb. 26th2026-02-25T22:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/25/fort-eries-mayor-pulls-back-curtain-on-the-total-tonnage-of-what-niagaras-new-regional-chair-doesnt-know-about-amalgamating-area-municipalities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/toto-oz-curtain.jpgtoto oz curtain2026-02-26T15:07:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/25/niagara-health-celebrates-fourth-consecutive-year-as-one-of-canadas-best-diversity-employers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/diversity-committee-for-bde.jpgDiversity committee for BDENiagara Health's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee helps drive the organization's continued commitment to creating a more inclusive, equitable and culturally safe environment for patients, staff and physicians. From left are: Fiona Peacefull, Executive Vice-President of Human Resources; Kayleigh Tyrer, Clinical Manager, Addiction Services; Lydia Collins, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist; Shyann Jenkins, Indigenous Community Outreach and Engagement; Sandy Traynor, Workplace Relations Manager; Grace Pataunia, Clinical Manager of Surgical Services; and Christine Krajewski, Executive Assistant to Fiona Peacefull.2026-02-25T18:05:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/24/on-the-fourth-anniversary-of-putins-bloody-invasion-canadas-prime-minister-expresses-unwavering-support-for-ukraine/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-3-4.jpgimages (3)Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ukraine President Vologymr Zelensky shake handshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-2-11.jpgimages 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push2026-02-23T16:52:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/23/renewables-not-new-nuclear-will-make-electricity-in-ontario-more-affordable/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/download-7.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-2-10.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ocaa-bulletin-the-3.3-billion-detail-lecce-forgot-to-mention-1200x675-1.webpOCAA-Bulletin-The-3.3-Billion-Detail-Lecce-Forgot-to-Mention-1200x675https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/download-16.jpgdownload2026-02-23T16:50:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/23/port-colborne-mayor-expresses-concern-over-gales-handling-of-municipal-amalgamation-pitch/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-2-9.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/statement-from-mayor-steele.pngStatement from Mayor Steele2026-02-23T16:45:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2018/02/06/three-stooges-a-police-chief-870000-of-our-tax-dollars-2/2026-02-22T23:41:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/21/niagara-on-the-lake-opposes-any-move-by-regions-bob-gale-to-absorb-town-through-amalgamation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/download-15.jpgdownloadNiagara-on-the-Lake Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa2026-02-21T17:27:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/02/21/fort-erie-will-continue-to-stand-firmly-against-any-forced-amalgamation-fort-erie-mayor-wayne-redekop/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/another-bob-gale-.jpganother bob galeOntario Premier Doug Ford's recently appointed Niagara Regional Chair, Bob Gale is already pushing muncicipal 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U.S.A.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-6.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/trump-at-economic-forum.jpgtrump at economic forumhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-12.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-9.jpgimagesCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is being praised by many for delivering powerful address at World Economic Forum.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/916c8e45-29c5-4a48-979e-456ada262132_3300x2669.webp916c8e45-29c5-4a48-979e-456ada262132_3300x26692026-01-22T21:21:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/22/how-treating-hearing-loss-can-reduce-dementia-risk-brock-u-research/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/expert-advisory.pngExpert Advisoryhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/brock-university-professor-of-psychology-karen-campbell-canada-research-chair-in-the-cognitive-neuroscience-of-aging.jpgBrock University Professor of Psychology Karen Campbell, Canada Research Chair in the Cognitive Neuroscience of AgingBrock University Professor of Psychology Karen Campbell, Canada Research Chair in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging2026-01-22T21:16:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/21/carney-does-canada-proud-at-world-economic-forum/2026-01-21T18:13:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/21/another-climate-crisis-alarm-bell-2025-was-the-third-hottest-year-on-record/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wildfires.jpgwildfiresWildfires rage across Canada, Europe and other regions of the world in 2025.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/gch2025_pr_fig1_timeseries_annual_global_temperature_anomalies_preindustrial.png.jpgGCH2025_PR_Fig1_timeseries_annual_global_temperature_anomalies_preindustrial.pnghttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)Polar Bears struggle to survive on melting ice capshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-7.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-4.jpgdownload2026-01-21T16:12:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/20/its-time-to-end-fur-farming-in-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/use-2.jpguse (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-8.jpgimagesIt's time for Canada to join other countries in banning the killing of beautiful animals like this for their coats.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-11.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/f21948d3-6ce2-6942-cf04-6054f9d45127.pngf21948d3-6ce2-6942-cf04-6054f9d451272026-01-20T22:12:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/20/no-trump-is-not-a-nobel-peace-prize-winner/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)U.S. Democratic Congressman for Maryland, Jamie Raskinhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-2.jpgdownloadVenezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gifts Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal this January 15th, possibly hoping it means he will back her in her bid to become leader of Venezuela.2026-01-20T17:05:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/20/more-threats-and-bad-ass-bluster-from-the-dangerous-lunatic-south-of-the-border/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-5.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download.pngdownload2026-01-20T15:32:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/19/on-this-martin-luther-king-day-what-ever-happened-to-his-dream-of-the-promised-land/2026-01-19T14:00:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/19/stand-with-our-friends-in-greenland-boycott-everything-you-can-that-is-american/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/stand-with-greenland.jpgstand with greenland2026-01-19T13:31:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/19/join-a-zoom-meeting-on-protecting-our-public-health-care-services-in-niagara-elsewhere-from-privatization/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ndcw-jan-2026-privatization-of-health-care-page-001.jpgNDCW Jan 2026 PRIVATIZATION OF HEALTH CARE!-page-0012026-01-19T13:26:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/16/bills-mafia-illuminates-niagara-falls-in-red-blue-and-white-to-cheer-on-the-buffalo-bills/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bills-quarterback-extraordinaire-josh-allen-.jpgbills quarterback extraordinaire josh allenThe Buffalo Bill's quarterback extraordinaire Josh Allenhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/g_-mwr0g.jpgG_-mwR0gNiagara's Horseshoe Falls illuminated in the red, white and blue colours of The Buffalo Bills. photo courtesy of Ontario's Niagara Parks Commission2026-01-18T21:57:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/14/a-great-video-message-for-those-of-us-who-are-passionate-about-wildlife-and-even-for-those-of-us-who-are-not/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)2026-01-19T02:21:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/14/canadians-to-trump-sorry-were-going-somewhere-else/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/tom-parkin.webptom-parkinData Shows editor Tom Parkinhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)Who wants to go to the States when masked thugs like this are terrorizing people in growing numbers of cities across the country.2026-01-14T20:47:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/13/a-final-goodbye-to-the-last-great-newsroom-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/standard-newsroom-jan-8-2025-best.jpgstandard newsroom jan 8 2025 bestThe gutted out remains of The Standard renewsroom on the second floor before the machines moved in to knock it to the ground. a parting shot by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/newsroom-1991-copy.jpgNewsroom, 1991 copyThe Standard newsroom back in 1991 when it was fully staffed and the Burgoyne family still owned the newspaper.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/doug-draper-newsroom.jpgdoug draper newsroomDoug Draper - My early years working for The Standard as an environment reporter back in the 1980s when Henry Burgoyne and my managing editor Murray Thomsom would send me all over the Great Lakes to cover stories that impacted all of us living around those water bodies.2026-01-13T21:49:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/13/is-venezuela-a-test-case-for-americas-wider-imperialist-ambitions/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)2026-01-13T21:29:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/12/three-cheers-for-our-neighbours-in-buffalo-for-standing-up-to-ice-trump/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)At a rally across the border last year, Buffalo residents show their support for Canadahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)Buffalo residents protest against ICE and Trump in neibhouring City of Buffalo, N.Y.2026-01-12T21:42:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/12/ontario-records-second-highest-unemployment-rate-in-the-country-as-ford-turns-a-blind-eye/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)2026-01-12T16:04:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/09/an-anthem-for-sharing-caring-living-in-peace-with-one-another/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)2026-01-09T17:11:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/09/pow-wow-to-bring-powerful-celebration-of-culture-and-tradition-to-brock-u/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download-1.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/delbert-jonathan.jpgDelbert JonathanHead Male Dancer Delbert Jonathan is among those participating in the third annual Pow Wow when it returns to Brock University’s Ian Beddis Gymnasium on Friday, Jan. 16. photo courtesy of Brock University2026-01-09T16:22:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/08/please-sign-a-petition-to-urge-federal-government-to-enforce-canada-health-act-in-ontario/2026-01-08T19:17:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/27/fire-services-investigating-pair-of-fires-at-vacant-downtown-buildings-including-former-standard-bulding-in-st-catharines/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/standard-dec-24-2025-.jpgstandard dec 24 2025What was left of The Standare building shortly before this past Christmas Day. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/102_0804.jpg102_0804The former St. Catharines Standard, already facing a wrecking crew, following a major fire their earlier this December 2025. photo by Doug Draper2026-01-07T16:05:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/06/city-of-st-catharines-raises-flag-officially-launches-150th-anniversary-year/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/20260105-stc-150-flag-raising-7227.jpg20260105-STC 150 Flag Raising-7227Niagara area representatives join St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe (just right of flag) at 150th anniversary flag raising.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/20260105-stc-150-flag-raising-7104.jpg20260105-STC 150 Flag Raising-7104St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe, seen here at the recent speaks at launch of city's 150th year celebrations, favours some form of municipal amalgamations across Niagara2026-01-06T15:50:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/05/ford-must-turn-over-personal-phone-records-ontario-court-rules/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)Ontario Premier Doug Ford on the phone2026-01-05T19:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/05/billionaire-bank-chooses-greed-over-service-to-thorold-customers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)People don't do their banking at BMC's Thorold branch for this guyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/kzirwruvmdshvil-800x450-nopad.webpKzirWruVmDshViL-800x450-noPadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bank-of-montreal-thorold-branch.jpgbank of montreal thorold branchBank of Montreal plans to close its Thorold banch in Niagara at the cost of good service to its customers from front-line employees they trust who will lose their jobs .2026-01-05T16:20:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/04/celebrating-the-year-we-took-our-national-flag-back/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-6.jpgimages (6)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-1.jpgimages (1)2026-01-04T18:01:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2026/01/02/canadas-richest-ceos-are-living-the-high-life-at-our-expense/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/download.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-5-1.jpgimages (5)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/images-3.jpgimages 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Rachel and her partner Robert McColeman welcomed Rory on Jan. 1, making him the first baby born at Niagara Health in 2026. photo courtesy of Niagara Health2026-01-01T19:25:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/31/remembering-some-of-those-who-left-us-in-2025/2025-12-31T17:39:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/31/in-2025-we-lost-one-of-the-greatest-friends-this-earth-all-who-live-on-it-had/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jane-goodall-again-with-friend.jpgjane goodall again with friendJane Goodall and one of her many friendshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jane-goodall-.jpgjane goodallAyoung Jane Goodall in the field.2025-12-31T17:31:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/31/canadas-prime-minister-marks-the-new-year/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/festival-of-lights.jpegfestival of lightsNiagara Parks' annual Festival of Lights. Go enjoy it before the holiday season is over.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-4-2.jpgimages (4)2025-12-31T15:36:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/29/mug-shots-how-many-more-ways-can-trump-his-maga-cult-tell-canadians-to-stay-the-hell-out-of-their-country/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/masked-thugs.jpgmasked thugsFirst they take mug shots of us. What's next? Canadians being randomly arrested by Trump's masked thugs?2025-12-29T19:14:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/28/in-2025-we-lost-singer-guitarist-rick-derringer-of-hang-on-sloopy-edgar-winter-band-fame/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-1-3.jpgdownload (1)Rick Derringer of McCoys/Edgar Winter Band fame.2025-12-28T21:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/25/a-kings-christmas-call-out-for-compassion-hope-reconciliation-over-anger-retribution-despair/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-13.jpgdownload (2)King Charles with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky2025-12-25T23:42:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/25/a-merry-christmas-from-canadas-prime-minister/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-12.jpgdownload (2)Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cat Nicohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-3-4.jpgdownload (3)2025-12-25T15:22:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/24/updated-have-a-warm-peaceful-holiday-season-from-doug-draper-at-niagara-at-large/2025-12-24T21:31:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/24/the-boss-of-rock-rings-in-christmas-eve/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/xmass-lights-marmac-dr-st.-kitts-dec-9-2025.jpgxmass lights marmac dr st. kitts dec 9 2025A home in Niagara, lit up for Christmas. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)2025-12-24T20:31:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/20/niagaras-new-regional-chair-bob-gale-comments-on-resolution-of-shooting-stand-off-in-welland/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-3-3.jpgdownload (3)Niagara Regional Chair Bob Gale2025-12-20T20:40:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/19/new-york-state-governor-kathy-hochul-and-ontario-premier-doug-ford-announce-landmark-agreement-to-support-advanced-nuclear-technology/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-4-2.jpgdownload (4)New York Governor and Ontario Premier shake hands over agreementshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-10.jpgdownload (2)New York State Governor Kathy Hochulhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-3-2.jpgdownload (3)Ontario Premier Doug Ford and New York State Governor Kathy Hochul2025-12-20T02:17:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/18/ontarios-ford-government-appoints-bob-gale-as-niagaras-regional-chair-replacing-the-late-jim-bradley-effective-immediately/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)Bob Gale, our new Niagara Regional Chair, at Regional Council againhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jim-bradley-in-the-chairs-chair.jpgjim bradley in the chair's chairBob Gale takes over the seat held for the past almost seven years by long-time Niagara representative Jim Bradley who died this past September 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/bob-gale-close-again.webpbob-gale-close-againNiagara Falls Regional Councillor Bob Gale has been appointed Niagara's Regional Chair by Ontario's Ford Government2025-12-19T13:55:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/18/niagara-peninsula-conservation-authority-issues-water-safety-advisory-for-lake-erie-shoreline/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)2025-12-18T21:47:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/18/action-alert-you-can-help-press-ford-government-to-re-empower-our-conservation-authorities-in-niagara-and-across-the-province/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-9.jpgdownload (2)2025-12-18T18:12:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/18/thanks-to-climate-change-canadas-arctic-north-is-getting-more-dangerously-warm-by-the-year/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)2025-12-18T01:05:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/17/city-of-st-catharines-province-fail-to-keep-public-up-to-date-on-status-of-filtration-system-needed-to-contain-toxic-chemicals-at-abandoned-gm-site/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)What chemical poisons may still linger behind this fence?https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-3-1.jpgdownload (3)The remains of the old General Motors site off Ontario Street, located between Twelve Mile Creek, flowing to Lake Ontario, and a neighbourhood of residents concerned about the impact it may be having on their environment.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-4-1.jpgdownload (4)Niagara resident and a journalist who is a good friend of Niagara At Large, Ed Smith2025-12-17T22:54:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/17/niagara-region-approves-waste-management-and-water-and-wastewater-2026-budgets/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-4-1.jpgimages (4)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-8.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)2025-12-17T22:50:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/16/high-fives-aplenty-to-tv-talk-show-host-jimmy-kimmel-for-slamming-trumps-hateful-vile-response-to-the-murders-of-rob-michele-reiner/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)2025-12-16T19:23:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/16/ontario-could-build-400km-of-transit-instead-of-80b-mega-highways-new-report/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-1.pngdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-7.jpgdownload (2)2025-12-16T17:14:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/16/niagara-region-appoints-new-commissioner-of-public-works/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/lisadeangelis_headshot.jpgLisaDeAngelis_HeadshotNiagara Region's incoming Commissioner of Public Works Lisa De Angelis2025-12-16T16:10:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/15/ontarios-ford-government-could-turn-the-great-falls-of-niagara-into-even-more-of-a-tacky-vegas-like-tourist-trap-with-gambling-joints-and-carnival-attractions-galore/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)Just standng there, exeriencing the awesome beauty of The Falls is apparently far from enough. https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2025_ntf_ride_3-1024x684-1.jpg2025_NTF_Ride_3-1024x684Niagara Parks recently opened this amusement ride, allowing visitors to take a virtual flight above the briink of The Falls.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/destination-.jpgdestination2025-12-15T23:07:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/15/a-song-to-help-guide-us-all-over-troubled-waters/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)2025-12-15T22:51:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/12/thanks-for-all-the-warm-hearted-words-over-the-loss-of-the-old-newspaper-building/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/final-mission-statement.jpgfinal mission statementOnce upon a time at once proud St. Catharines Standard during its Burgoyne family days. Stored in the basement of the now gutted Standard building. https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/the-standards-christmas-card.jpgThe standards Christmas cardA St. Catharines Standard Christmas card from the times when the Burgoyne family still owned the newspaper that the family founded in the late 1800s.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/back-of-standard-again-dec-9-2025-wow-.jpgback of standard again dec 9 2025 wowPhoto by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/newsroom-1991-copy.jpgNewsroom, 1991 copy2025-12-13T21:54:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/13/happy-100th-birthday-to-dick-van-dyke-of-dick-van-dyke-show-and-mary-poppins-fame/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/dick-van-dyke.jpgdick van dykeDick Van Dyke, celebrating his 100th Birthday in the hospital with an "undisclosed illness." Get well Dick!https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/dyke-van-dyke-show.jpgdyke van dyke showDick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore, who played his wife, on The Dick Van Dyke Show during the early 1960s.2025-12-13T21:21:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/12/this-holiday-season-30-belugas-with-lives-in-limbo-at-marineland-need-you/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download.pngdownload2025-12-12T16:27:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/11/thanks-to-people-power-and-some-heartfelt-words-thorold-council-pauses-to-explore-alternatives-to-controversial-park-plan/2025-12-11T14:55:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/10/niagara-ndp-mpps-take-aim-at-ford-gov-as-niagara-health-layoffs-leave-workers-niagara-residents-in-the-dark/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore, who played his wife on The Dyke Van Dyke Show, as they looked back in the early 1960s2025-12-10T21:21:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/10/honouring-heather-winterstein-and-standing-against-anti-indigenous-racism-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-5.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/heather-winterstein.jpgHeather WintersteinRemembering Heather Winterstein from Niagara, Ontario2025-12-10T21:17:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/10/join-a-december-10th-webinar-on-effective-employment-transitions-for-fossil-fuel-workers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-4.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1.jpgimages (1)Jim Stanford, Canadian economist and director of the Centre for Future Workhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jim-stanford.jpgjim stanfordJim Stanford, Canadian economist and director of the Centre for Future Work2025-12-10T13:19:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/09/vigil-outside-thorold-city-council-for-muslim-burial-at-public-cemetery/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)2025-12-09T19:44:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/08/what-was-left-of-the-grand-old-st-catharines-standard-has-gone-up-in-flames/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-1.jpgdownloadFormer Standard reporter and now successful filmmaker Kevin McMahonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/standard-side-of-building-dec-6-2025.jpgstandard side of building dec 6 2025Ladder trucks are still there at noon on Saturday, December 6th, still putting out the remains of the fire. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/standard-building-close-up-of-sign.webpstandard-building-close-up-of-signOne of the oldest fixture on the St. Catharines Standard building, gong back to 1898.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/henry-burgoyne.webphenry-burgoyneThe last Burgoyne family publisher, Henry Burgoyne, at work at the newspaper he was so proud of. file photo https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/select-back-of-standard-fire-dec-6-2025.jpgselect back of standard fire dec 6 2025The back of the Standard building off William Street, caved in by the fire, where the composing room and presses used to be. Some of this section, to right in the photo, go back to 1898. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/back-of-standard-fire-dec-6-2025-2.jpgback of standard fire dec 6 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/back-of-standard-fire-dec-6-2025-1.jpgback of standard fire dec 6 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/back-of-standard-fire-dec-6-2025.jpgback of standard fire dec 6 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/john-storm-and-wife-joan-wiley-1.jpgjohn storm and wife joan wileyJoan Whiley and her late husband John Storm. Both worked as reporters at The St. Catharines Standard when the Burgoyne family still owned .https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/john-storm-and-wife-joan-wiley.jpgjohn storm and wife joan wiley2025-12-08T23:42:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/07/calling-on-all-citizens-to-stop-thorold-councils-controversial-plan-for-historic-memorial-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/new-shot-of-memorial-park-from-cenotaph-walk.jpgnew shot of memorial park from cenotaph walkThorold's beloved Memorial Park, hosting the cenotaph for honouring the community's war dead. photo by Doug Draper2025-12-07T21:28:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/21/city-of-thorold-will-host-a-public-information-meeting-on-the-controversial-parking-lot-extension-planned-for-memorial-park-this-coming-monday-november-24thpark-meeting/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/pic-notice-image-a.jpgPIC-NOTICE-IMAGE-Ahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/pic-8-carleton-st.jpgPIC-8-Carleton-St.2025-12-07T19:51:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/05/legendary-soul-man-steve-cropper-takes-final-earthly-bow-at-age-84/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-6.jpgdownload (2)Steve Cropper, recording with Felix Cavaliere of Rascals fame (left) in 2010. They made two albums together.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/steve-cropper.jpgsteve cropperSoul music guitarist, composer and producer Steve Cropper2025-12-05T22:20:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/05/as-u-s-retreats-from-clean-car-rules-canada-must-hold-firm/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-5.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-5.jpgimages (5)2025-12-05T18:01:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/05/19-2-million-replacement-of-st-paul-street-west-bridge-in-st-catharines-is-complete-and-opens-a-year-ahead-of-schedule/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/st.paulbridge-november272025-3abfd610cf82cfea.jpgSt.PaulBridge-November272025-3abfd610cf82cfeaCompleted bridge. Photo courtesy of Niagara Region2025-12-05T17:55:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/05/flu-and-respiratory-illnesses-on-the-rise-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-4.jpgdownload (2)Dr. Azim Kasmani, Medical Officer of Health, Niagara Region Public Health2025-12-05T15:39:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/04/tell-the-u-s-epa-to-protect-the-streams-and-wetlands-that-feed-our-great-lakes/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2017-03-08.webp2017-03-08https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-3.jpgdownload (2)2025-12-05T02:27:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/04/canadas-food-price-report-2026-predicts-families-will-spend-up-to-994-more-on-food-next-year/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-4.jpgimages (4)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-2.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1764793085160.jpg1764793085160https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-3.jpgdownload (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images.jpgimages2025-12-04T17:38:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/03/while-many-of-us-struggle-ford-gov-blows-tens-of-millions-of-dollars-of-our-tax-money-on-self-serving-ads/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-3.jpgimages (3)2025-12-03T21:04:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/03/nine-years-of-rising-food-bank-use-shows-ontario-families-are-in-trouble/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images-1.pngimages2025-12-03T20:54:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/03/brock-u-s-metis-nutcracker-classic-winter-tale-reimagined-in-celebration-of-indigenous-identity/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/metis-nutcracker.jpgMétis NutcrackerBrock Dramatic Arts students are preparing for the University’s upcoming mainstage production of Métis Nutcracker written by award-winning Canadian playwright and Assistant Professor Matthew MacKenzie. Third-year student Ella Martin, Assistant Head of Wardrobe (left), adjusts third-year student Molly Solomon’s (centre) handmade Maple Sugar Fairy regalia, assisted by fourth-year student Nav Brar, Wardrobe Co-ordinator. Photo courtesy of Brock University2025-12-03T20:45:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/03/civic-carol-concert-free-for-everyone-set-for-dec-9-in-st-catharines/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/concert-feature-2023.pngConcert-feature-20232025-12-03T20:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/01/an-ode-to-mortality-and-to-the-last-leaf-on-the-tree/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download-2.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/last-leaf.jpglast leafOne of the very last leafs clinglng to one of the trees in my yard. photo by Doug Draper2025-12-02T00:10:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/01/niagara-centre-ndp-mpp-jeff-burch-blasts-ford-government-over-hospital-staff-cuts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/download.jpgdownloadNiagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch2025-12-01T20:46:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/12/01/national-survey-reveals-deeping-concern-and-strain-among-canadians-over-food-affordability-inflation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)2025-12-01T20:41:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/30/facing-a-26-million-deficit-niagara-health-system-cuts-98-positions/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/doug-draper-standard-newsroom.jpgdoug draper standard newsroomDoug Draper, at work at The St. Catharines Standard, way back when newspapers still had newsroomshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)Niagara Health System's Welland hosptal sitehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/default.jpgdefaultNiagara Health System's west St. Catharines hospital site2025-11-30T18:00:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/30/reggae-legend-jimmy-cliff-a-song-that-still-resonates-in-todays-difficult-times/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)Reggea music icon Jimmy Cliff2025-11-30T17:32:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/28/fourteen-niagara-regional-councillors-who-put-a-well-heeled-developers-interests-ahead-of-ours/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-17.jpgdownloadIn less than 11 months, there will be municipal elections and we have another opportunity to decide who sits in these regional council seats2025-12-01T01:43:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/28/more-changes-coming-for-niagara-peninsula-conservation-authority-35-other-conservation-authorities-across-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-16.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-17.jpgimages2025-11-28T14:29:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/27/canadas-pm-sides-with-more-albertas-dirty-oil-industry-over-fighting-climate-change/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-2.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney shake hands on building another pipleline2025-11-27T23:15:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/27/ford-gov-is-slashing-ontarios-conservation-authorities-putting-our-community-at-risk-of-serious-flooding/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-15.jpgimages2025-11-27T17:50:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/27/ontario-financial-watchdogs-report-shows-ongoing-job-losses-amid-doug-fords-jobs-disaster/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-16.jpgimages2025-11-27T17:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/26/on-this-american-thanksgiving-lets-remember-how-many-friends-we-still-have-across-the-border/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/plymouth-monument-provincetown.jpgplymouth monument provincetownThe Plymouth Monument in Provincetown, Massachusetts, where the Pilgrims first made a landing before sailing on to Plymouth, is a huge attraction every American Thanksgiving Day.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mayflower-plymouth-doug-draper-photo.jpgmayflower plymouth doug draper photoThis is an exact replica of the Mayflower, that landed in Plymouth Massachusetts near Cape Cod four hundred and five years ago where the first American Thanksgiving was celebrated. photo by Doug Draper2025-11-26T22:39:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/26/niagara-home-affordability-crisis-deepens-as-premier-refuses-to-act/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/housing-crisis.webphousing-crisishttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-15.jpgdownload2025-11-26T21:37:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/26/taking-climate-action-sparks-fly-as-brock-launches-100m-sustainability-initiative/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/spark-tour.jpgSPARK tourGuests at Brock's SPARK launch had the opportunity to tour the University’s facilities and learn more about the upgrades that will take place across campus. photo courtesy of Brock Universityhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lesley-rigg-and-scott-johnstone.jpgLesley Rigg and Scott JohnstoneBrock University President Lesley Rigg (left) and Vice-President, Administration and Services Scott Johnstone celebrate after flipping the ceremonial switch to launch SPARK. photo courtesy of Brock University2025-11-26T21:32:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/26/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-calls-for-action-to-protect-niagara-from-the-housing-impacts-of-fords-bill-60/2025-11-26T15:39:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/25/thorolds-city-council-cant-be-allowed-to-vanadalize-beloved-park-memorializing-war-dead/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-14.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/102_0715.jpg102_0715Residents looking over maps of Memorial Park and possible plans for parking lots at a public information session held by the City of Thorold this November 24th.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/579434369_1250262760466664_465497016244822933_n.jpg579434369_1250262760466664_465497016244822933_nThorold Mayor Terry Ugulini, at the podium, saying a few words before laying a wreath at the cenotaph in Memorial Park on Remembrance Day this past November 11th, shortly before residents in the area learned that the city is planning on extending a parking lot into the park2025-11-25T19:32:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/24/does-the-greenbelt-still-matter-to-you-if-it-ever-did-listen-to-a-cbc-ontario-noon-radio-phone-in-program-on-that-very-question/2025-11-25T15:16:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/24/brealing-news-ford-governments-controversial-bill-60-fighting-delays-building-faster-act-has-passed/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-14.jpgdownload2025-11-24T18:28:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/24/canadas-snowbirds-cool-their-jets-on-migrating-to-trumpland-for-the-winter/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-13.jpgimages2025-11-24T13:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/22/canada-will-continue-to-stand-with-ukraine-in-its-struggle-against-putins-russia/2025-11-22T18:21:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/22/a-perfect-theme-song-for-this-passing-week-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)Cars, trucks, and more trucks and cars, and where has all the green space gone?https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-12.jpgimagesPresident John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jackie, riding in a limo in Dallas, Texas on November 22nd, 1963, just moments before the president was assasinated.2025-11-22T15:02:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/21/niagara-regional-councillors-defy-opposition-waive-development-charges-for-underground-parking-for-planned-niagara-on-the-lake-hotel/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/untitled.jpgUntitledNiagara-on-the-Lake Regional Councillor and Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa and Tom Richardson, the lawyer for hotel developer Two Sisters Resorts Corp., made the case for removing the development charge on the underground parking lot.2025-11-23T11:01:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/21/st-catharines-mayor-approves-city-councils-amended-2026-budget-with-a-1-74-property-tax-hike/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-12.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/st.-catharines-city-hall.jpgst. catharines city hallSt. Catharines City Hallhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-11.jpgimages2025-11-21T20:29:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/21/niagara-centre-mpp-jeff-burch-calls-on-ontarios-ford-government-to-take-immediate-action-on-community-safety/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-11.jpgdownloadNiagara Centre NDP MPP Jeff Burch in provincial legislature2025-11-21T15:07:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/21/ontaros-premier-doug-ford-is-raising-your-electricity-bill-well-above-the-rate-of-inflation/2025-11-21T14:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/20/dont-let-our-niagara-regional-councillors-make-us-subsidize-the-costs-of-big-developers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-10.jpgdownloadHow many of our electec representatives who sit in this Regional Council chambers will vote for our interests and how many will vote for the interests of developers? https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1.pngimagesTell our elected members of Niagara Regional Council to make developers pay their fair share of the costs of living and doing business in our region. Don't let big-time, for profit developers run away with any more of our hard-earned money.2025-11-20T17:11:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/20/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-calls-out-lack-of-support-for-niagara-in-fords-fall-economic-statement/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-10.jpgimagesNiagara Falls MPP Wayne Gates2025-11-20T16:26:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/19/thorold-council-agrees-to-public-meeting-on-plan-to-extend-parking-lot-into-citys-historic-memorial-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/untitled.jpegUntitledAt this past November 18th's Thorold council meeting, Brenda Bator, president of the Thorold 50+ Citizens’ Association stresses the 'dire need' for more parking for the city's Seniors' Centrehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-9.jpgdownload (1)Thorold Seniors' Centre and existing parking area right next to Memorial Parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-9.jpgdownloadA plaque showing Thorold's Memorial Park's designation as an Ontario heritage site.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-9.jpgimagesThorold's Memorial Park with a cenotaph honouring those in the community who fought and died in World Wars I and II, and in the Korean War.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image1.jpgimage1Gloria Leahey (centre and behind podium), a Thorold resident and represetative of Friends of Memorial Park, addresses Thorold's city council about concerns over plans to extend a parking lot into the park.2025-11-19T19:01:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/18/highest-ever-no-of-complaints-confirm-fords-long-term-care-plan-is-failing-seniors/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/year-nine-cover-en.pngyear-nine-cover-en2025-11-18T19:05:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/18/ford-government-may-allow-killing-of-vast-majority-of-deer-in-niagaras-short-hills-provincial-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-8.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-8.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1511407-deer012510.jpg1511407-deer012510https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2022_printad_final-1_resized-435x660-1.jpg2022_PrintAd_Final-1_resized-435x6602025-11-24T21:31:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2019/11/07/racist-words-disgrace-short-hills-deer-hunt-protesters-and-their-cause/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/carrie-and-chuck.jpgcarrie-and-chuckA show of support for the Indigenous hunt at Short Hillshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/deer-in-waverly-woods.jpgdeer in waverly woodsThis young deer and others could lose their home in Waverly Woods in Fort Erie if residents in that community lose their battle to stop urban development there.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/native-people-rally-july-206.jpgnative-people-rally-july-206Outside Niagara Falls City Hall in 2016,members of the Indigenous community lead one of several rallies to keep the Thundering Waters Forest, one of the last sprawling tracks of first-class wetlands and woodlands in Niagara, from being assaulted by developers' saws and shovels. There may be a greater diversity of wildlife in that forest than there is in the Short Hills Park. File photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/no-hunting-protesters-with-signs-short-hills-1.jpgno-hunting-protesters-with-signs-short-hillshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/native-hunters.jpgnative-huntersMembers of the Indigenous community gather for one of the hunts in Short Hills provincial Park past six years.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/nafa-adoption-event_pet-valu_2016-2.jpgnafa-adoption-event_pet-valu_2016-2A typical poster for one of countless events NAfA has held over the years to adopt rescued and oprhaned animals.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/niagara-area-residents-gather-at-a-meeting-hall-this-past-september-to-debate-plans-for-another-deer-hunt-in-short-hills-provincial-park.-photo-by-doug-drapercrowd-shot.jpgNiagara area residents gather at a meeting hall this past September to debate plans for another deer hunt in Short Hills Provincial Park. Photo by Doug Drapercrowd-shotIn 2013, Indingeous and Non-Indigenous people gather at what turned out to be a very heated meeting over plans for a Short Hills deer hunt. File photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/hunt-1.jpghuntOne of the protest signs that have greeted Indigenous hunters at Short Hills Parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/deer-hunt-protest-sign-again.jpgdeer hunt protest sign againOne of the signs that have greeted Indigenous hunters on their way to Short Hills Provincial Parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/nal-sings-deer-hunt-closer-meeting.jpgnal-sings-deer-hunt-closer meetingMore protest signs displayed on the side of a car near a park entrance2025-11-17T22:20:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/17/niagara-centre-mpp-delivers-surge-of-petitions-calling-for-restoration-of-24-7-urgent-care-services-in-port-colborne-and-fort-erie-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/499482022_1301359321998919_1459021342158392515_n.jpg499482022_1301359321998919_1459021342158392515_nhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/564162892_122144748374650738_1927754587062003627_n.jpg564162892_122144748374650738_1927754587062003627_nA recent citizens' demonstration in front of what little remains of a fully functioning hospital in the Niagara municipality of Port Colborne2025-11-17T21:54:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/17/join-thorold-residents-in-fight-to-bury-citys-plan-to-expand-a-parking-lot-into-historic-memorial-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/park-flyer-2-sided-page-001.jpgPark flyer 2 sided-page-001https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/park-photo-3.jpgPark photo 3Another recent photo of Memorial Park after last week's snowfall. photo courtesy of Friends of Memorial Parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/memorial-park-photo.jpgmemorial park photoA recent autumn day in Thorold's Memorial Park where people have gathered for generations to honour those who have fought and died in past warshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/park-photo-2.jpgPark photo 22025-11-17T16:05:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/16/you-are-invited-to-an-online-community-forum-on-supporting-our-local-businsesses/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ndcw-nov-2025.jpgNDCW Nov 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-7.jpgdownload2025-11-16T20:07:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/16/gncc-and-win-announce-winners-of-niagaras-2025-women-in-business-awards/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/shannon-passero-is-an-award-winning-canadian-designer.jpgShannon Passero is an award-winning Canadian designerShannon Passero, an award-winning Canadian designer and native of Welland in Niagara, Ontario.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-7.jpgdownload (1)Renown, Niagara-based chef Anna Olsonhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mishka-balsom-circle.webpmishka-balsom-circleMishka Balsom, CEO of the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commercehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-6.jpgdownload2025-11-16T18:22:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/14/new-west-lincoln-memorial-hospital-opens-in-niagara-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-5.jpgdownloadA computerized image of the new West Lincoln Memorial Hospital in the Niagara, Ontario Town of Grimsbyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-8.jpgimagesGrimsby, Ontario Mayor Jordan2025-11-14T20:44:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/14/at-niagara-parks-winter-festival-of-lights-is-back-with-more-magic-than-ever/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/osckzhsg.jpegOsckZhSgA winter fox overlooking the Fallshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/videoframe_15587.pngvideoframe_15587https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-7.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/omspgssq.jpegOmspgssQPhoto courtesy 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(1)2025-11-12T16:07:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/12/canadas-foreign-affairs-minister-announces-additional-sanctions-against-russia/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-6.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-3.jpgdownloadCanada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Ananda with U.S. Secrectary of State Marco Rubio at meeting of G7's foreign affairs leaders in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario2025-11-12T15:25:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/12/fort-erie-hosts-a-thought-provoking-film-speaker-on-creating-affordable-housing/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/flyer-for-film-screening-page-001.jpgFLYER FOR FILM SCREENING-page-0012025-11-12T14:27:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/11/lest-we-forget-remembrance-day-in-niagara-2025/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cenotaph-thorold-remembrance-day-2025.jpgcenotaph thorold remembrance day 2025The cenotaph in Thorold's Memorial Park, dedicated to those from the community who sacrificed their lives in World War I, World War II and the Korean War. Even though the park has been designated a heritage site under the Ontario Heritage Act, the City of Thorold is now targetng some of its grounds for a parking lot expansion.2025-11-11T21:27:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/10/on-this-remembrance-day-where-have-all-the-soldiers-gone-when-we-need-their-voices-the-most/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/remembreance-statue-chippawa-two1.webpremembreance-statue-chippawa-two1A monument to those who fought and died in the First and Second World Wars, near my childhood home in Chippawa Park in Welland, Ontario – a monument my childhood friends and I always found haunting as we passed by it.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-7.jpgimages 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(1)2025-11-10T18:19:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/07/gee-president-trump-im-sorry/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images.jpgimages2025-11-07T22:05:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/07/ford-governments-planning-grant-for-upgrading-welland-hospital-may-not-be-as-great-as-it-seems/2025-11-07T21:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/07/town-of-lincoln-celebrates-opening-of-shoarishon-park-a-neutral-nation-legacy-site/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/illustration-of-shoarishon-park-neutral-nation-legacy-site-which-is-being-unveiled-on-saturday-november-1-2025-at-100-pm.jpgIllustration of Sho’aríshon Park Neutral Nation Legacy Site, which is being unveiled on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 100 pmAn illustration of the new parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/audience-at-park-opening.jpgaudience at park openingSome of the many people gathered for the park openinghttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/easton-opening-of-park.jpgeaston opening of parkTown of Lincoln Mayor Sandra Easton speaking at the park opening2025-11-07T17:35:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/07/fords-fall-economic-statement-fails-to-deliver-for-working-people/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-5.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles2025-11-07T16:46:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/06/ontario-government-approves-planning-grant-for-welland-hospital-following-pressure-from-niagara-centre-mpp-jeff-burch/2025-11-07T02:40:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/06/ford-government-unveils-a-plan-to-protect-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download.pngdownload2025-11-06T19:35:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/06/ontario-environment-minister-says-no-recent-evidence-of-toxic-substances-leaving-gm-site-in-st-catharines/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)Ontario Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks Todd McCarthyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/response-to-jennie-stevens-page-001.jpgresponse to jennie stevens-page-0012025-11-06T18:16:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/05/ontario-premier-doug-ford-and-his-conservatives-ban-speed-cameras-and-wave-the-checkered-flag-for-those-racing-at-dangerously-high-speeds-down-our-roads/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/speed-camera-down-again.jpgspeed camera down againOne of many speed cameras and elsewhere in Ontario broken down by vandals.2025-11-05T21:58:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/05/niagara-veteran-burdett-sisler-becomes-canadas-oldest-living-person-recognized-in-ontario-legislature/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/we-presented-burn-with-the-prince-charles-cornation-medal.jpgwe presented Burn with the Prince Charles Cornation Medal.with Niagara Falls MPP Wyane Gates in 2023, when he was we presented Burn with the Prince Charles Cornation Medal.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)Niagara Falls MPP Wayne Gates with Fort Erie resident Burdett (Burd) Sisler last year, for the celebration of his 109th birthday.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)Fort Erie resident Burdett (Burd) Sisler2025-11-05T16:46:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/05/niagara-centre-mpp-jeff-burch-blasts-ford-government-for-ignoring-welland-hospital/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)The aging Welland Hospital has been serving people in Niagara's south end for more than six decades.2025-11-05T15:58:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/05/ontario-ford-governments-new-conservation-agency-must-prioritize-environment-over-sprawl/2025-11-05T15:53:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/04/medicine-on-the-frontlines-healthcare-and-palestinian-statehood/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_1155171993_2957023993991_1_original.jpghttps___cdn.evbuc.com_images_1155171993_2957023993991_1_originalhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/pachred-header-flags-slim.jpgPACHRED-header-flags-slimhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)Dr. Tarek Loubani2025-11-04T21:19:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/04/you-are-invited-to-an-online-event-the-future-of-marinelands-whales-dolphins/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-2-1.jpgimages-1-2Lives of 30 surviving beluga whales now in limbo at shuttered Marineland amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontariohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/aj-ml.jpgaj mlhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/whale-sanctuary-in-port-hilford-nova-scotia-1360x780-1.jpgWhale-Sanctuary-in-Port-Hilford-Nova-Scotia-1360x780The planned sanctuary in Port 2025-11-04T15:32:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/04/gates-to-ford-government-support-ontario-first-buy-ontario-every-time/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-1.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/download-2.jpgdownload (2)Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles and her party, including Niagara's NDP MPPs Wayne Gates, Jennie Stevens and Jeff Burch, are pressing the province's Ford government to spend every penny of our tax money buying from Ontario businesses.2025-11-04T15:26:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/04/its-time-to-end-this-business-of-turning-the-clock-back-and-forth-every-six-months/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-3.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-2.jpgimages (2)2025-11-04T01:25:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/03/ontarios-ford-government-creating-new-conservation-authority-agency-to-improve-service-delivery-and-help-get-shovels-in-the-ground-faster/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)The Ball's Falls Conservation Area, cared for by the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA), is located in the Town of Lincoln in Niagara, Ontario2025-11-04T15:11:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/03/urgent-action-required-at-the-former-gm-site-in-st-catharines-to-protect-public-health-and-the-environment/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)The contaminated site is located next to neighbourhoods in St. Catharines.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/gm-site-st-kitts-one.webpgm-site-st-kitts-oneThe contaminated mess that once was a General Motors plant off Ontario Street in St. Catharines. file photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/jennie-stevens-again.jpgjennie stevens againSt. Catharines NDP MPP Jennie Stevens2025-11-03T17:53:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/03/opening-of-new-welland-long-term-care-home-celebrated/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1c-aerial3.webp1C+-+AERIAL+3https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-3.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-12.jpgdownloadComputerized rendition of new Foyer Richelieu Welland2025-11-03T17:34:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/11/02/blue-jays-loss-brings-a-rain-of-tears-from-the-upper-bleachers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/blue-jays-canada.jpgblue jays canadahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/images-1.jpgimages (1)Canadian pride on full display during World Serieshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mom-blue-jays-fan-1992.jpgmom blue jays fan 1992My mother, cheering the Blue Jays to their big win in the 1992 World Series2025-11-02T22:19:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/31/heres-to-spooky-places-heres-to-wishing-you-a-spooky-good-time-on-this-halloween/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/willson-farm-house-two.jpgwillson farm house twoWillson's farm house, as it looks today.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-11.jpgimagesHere come the flying monkeys, swooping down on the haunted forest of trees with their twisted branches on a dark, chilly night. image from The Wizard of Ozhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/howells-pumpkin-farrm-halloween-october-2025.jpghowells pumpkin farrm halloween october 2025Howells Pumpkin Farm, a Halloween favourite in the Short Hills of Thorold in Niagara. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/howell-pumpkin-farm-two-halloween-oct-2025.jpghowell pumpkin farm two halloween oct 2025Finally, back at Howells Pumpkin Farm in the Short Hills, the burial of a famous composer is underway. photo by Doug Draper2025-10-31T17:29:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/31/niagara-region-develops-new-community-substance-use-strategy/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/29392204d.jpg29392204DDr. Azim Kasmani, Niagara Region’s Medical Officer of Health2025-10-31T14:10:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/31/ontarios-ford-government-lowering-costs-for-first-time-home-buyers/2025-10-31T14:04:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/30/wind-and-solar-not-nuclear-is-how-we-can-lower-electricity-rates-and-taxes/2025-10-30T20:26:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/30/restore-24-7-urgent-care-in-niagaras-south-end-now-niagara-ndp-mpp-jeff-burch-ramps-up-pressure-on-province/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-11.jpgdownloadOne of countless signs like this, displayed in windows and front lawns in Niagara's south end.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/jeff-burch-best.jpgjeff burch bestNiagara Centre NDP MPP Jeff Burch2025-10-30T17:01:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/30/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-wayne-gates-leads-cross-party-push-for-ohip-covered-prostate-cancer-testing/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-9.jpgdownload2025-10-30T16:28:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/30/culture-isnt-an-indigenous-peoples-costume-brock-expert-on-respectful-halloween-celebrations/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-10.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/gettyimages-1190663651-1600x1068-1.jpgGettyImages-1190663651-1600x1068https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/decefe-20151028-indiancostumes01.jpgdecefe-20151028-indiancostumes01Indegenous peoples's Halloween costumes2025-10-30T16:22:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/29/niagara-at-large-working-to-get-back-in-time-with-our-readers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-10.jpgimagesA piece of America's heritage destroyed to make way for garish, fake-gold ballroom for entertaining Trump's billionaire friends.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1.pngimages2025-10-30T01:01:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/18/due-to-technical-problems-niagara-at-large-will-be-down-for-a-number-of-days/2025-10-18T14:48:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/17/join-the-no-kings-day-of-action-in-buffalo-new-york-saturday-october-18th-2025-at-11-a-m/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-15.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-8.jpgdownload2025-10-18T13:24:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/17/in-niagara-ontario-prime-minister-carney-announces-new-measures-to-strengthen-border-security-and-keep-canadians-safe/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/rainbow-bridge-1325x800-250k.jpgrainbow-bridge-1325x800-250kThe Rainbow Bridge, crossing the Canada/U.S border in Niagara Falls2025-10-17T16:09:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/17/food-insecurity-in-niagara-rising-at-alarming-rate-brock-university-research/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/brock-university-adjunct-professor-of-political-science-joanne-heritz.pngBrock University Adjunct Professor of Political Science Joanne HeritzBrock University Adjunct Professor of Political Science Joanne Heritzhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-7.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-14.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/food-insecurity.jpgfood insecurity2025-10-17T16:18:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/17/city-of-st-catharines-invites-residents-to-vote-on-finalist-names-for-outdoor-public-space-in-port-dalhousie/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/park-space.jpgpark spaceChoose from the three finalists for a name this park space in Port Dalhousie. 2025-10-17T15:05:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/16/prime-minister-announces-new-measures-to-combat-crime-protect-canadians-and-build-safer-communities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)Canadian Mounties on the march. https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/military-state.jpgmilitary stateMilitary troops working the streets of communities in Trump's America. Let's hope Canada never gets to that.2025-10-16T19:11:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/16/milestone-opening-of-kristen-french-court-support-centre-in-st-catharines/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/photo-3-waiting-area.jpgPhoto 3 Waiting AreaCourt Support Centre waiting area.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/photo-2-virtual-testimony.jpgPhoto 2 Virtual TestimonyCourt Support Centre where children can provide virtual testimonyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/court-support-centre-ceremonial-ribbon-cutting-pxl_20251015_201912514.mp_.jpgCourt Support Centre - Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting PXL_20251015_201912514.MPL to R - Kim Rossi (KFCACN), Pat Chiocchio (Acting Regional Chair), Deputy Crown Attorney Todd Morris, Crown Attorney Michal Sokolski, MPP Wayne Gates, Mat Siscoe (Mayor of St. Catharines), Brian Bratt KFCACN, Joanne Macri KFCACN, MPP Jennie Stevens, MP Tony Baldinelli, MP Chris Bittle.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-1-1.pngdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-9.jpgimages2025-10-16T15:36:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/16/action-needed-on-niagaras-disastrous-merritt-road-plan/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-13.jpgimages 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(1)2025-10-15T16:13:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/15/city-of-st-catharines-unveils-two-crosswalks-honouring-military-veterans/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/rob-20251006-port-dalhousie-veterans-crosswalk-7380_small.jpgrob-20251006-Port-Dalhousie-Veterans-Crosswalk-7380_smallNew Veterans Walk in St. Catharines community of Port Dalhousie2025-10-15T16:01:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/14/animal-justice-advocates-from-niagara-to-toronto-rally-to-save-marinelands-beluga-whales/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-5.jpgdownloadCatherine Ens, a founding member of Niagara Action For Animals (NAFA) at one of many demonstrations she has helped organize over the years outside the gates of the Marineland amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontariohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/marineland-protesters-one-closer-1.jpgmarineland-protesters-one CLOSEROne of countless numbers of past protests in front of Marineland when it was open. file photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-11.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ml-demo-thanksgiving.jpgml demo thanksgivingPassing motorists honk their horns in support as animal justice advocates rally in front of the close Marineland park in Niagara Falls, Ontario this past October 11th to save surviving beluga whales inside the gates2025-10-14T20:28:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/14/city-of-st-catharines-2025-fall-tree-giveaway-is-set-for-saturday-oct-25th/2025-10-14T16:04:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/14/niagaras-students-deserve-long-term-commitment-to-nutrition-programs-not-short-term-fixes/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/support.jpgsupporthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)2025-10-14T16:01:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/14/niagara-parks-and-niagara-parks-foundation-celebrate-groundbreaking-of-future-childrens-garden/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/kids.jpegkidsYoung people gather for groundbreaking ceremony for https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-4.jpgdownloadDebbie Whitehouse, Chair of the Niagara Parks Foundationhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/vueouqws.jpegvUEoUqWsNiagara Parks CAO speaks at groundbreaking ceremony2025-10-14T15:56:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/14/your-generosity-builds-more-than-a-home-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-3.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/556709744_770828869104889_3639466865075601349_n.jpg556709744_770828869104889_3639466865075601349_nJim Bradley speaks at a Habitat for Humanity Niagara event.2025-10-14T15:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/11/heres-a-shocking-headline-legendary-actress-diane-keaton-dies-at-age-79/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)In the epic 1972 film, The Godfather, with Al Pacino.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)Diane Keaton in Annie Hall, as many might remember her.2025-10-12T02:21:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/10/have-a-happy-canadian-thanksgiving-right-here-at-home-in-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/harvest-moon-best-mel-swart-p-oct-6-2025.jpgharvest moon best mel swart p oct 6 2025Hope that you had the chance to enjoy some of the magic of that super-size Harvest Moon this past October 6th. photo taken by Doug Draper on nature trail in Mel Swart Conservaton Parkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-1.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download.jpgdownload2025-10-10T16:24:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/10/ontarios-ndp_leader-marks-two-year-anniversary-of-rcmp-criminal-investigation-into-fords-greenbelt-scandal/2025-10-10T16:19:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/10/city-of-st-catharines-celebrates-renamed-granthams-jim-bradley-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-2.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Grantham Ward Councillor Bill Phillipshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/smaller-group-shot-w-jerry-bradley-granthams-jim-bradley-park_feature.jpgSmaller-Group-Shot-w-Jerry-Bradley-Grantham's-Jim-Bradley-Park_featureCelebrating the renaming of the park.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ribbon-cutting-granthams-jim-bradley-park_feature.jpgRibbon-Cutting-Grantham's-Jim-Bradley-Park_featureSt. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe cuts the ribbon with a little help from other friends of Jim Bradley. photo courtesy of City of St. Catharines2025-10-10T15:57:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/10/canadas-prime-minister-announces-new-measures-to-lower-costs-for-canadians-and-help-you-get-ahead/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-8.jpgimages2025-10-10T15:44:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/09/niagara-health-marks-midpoint-in-five-year-strategic-plan/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/transformingcareevent.jpgTransformingCareEventNiagara Health leaders take part in a panel discussion highlighting key milestones and future priorities under the organization's Transforming Care Strategic Plan. Photo courtesy of Niagara Healthhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/lynnguerriero.jpgLynnGuerrieroNiagara Health President and CEO Lynn Guerriero shares progress on the hospital system's five-year Strategic Plan, Transforming Care, during a midpoint update event on Oct. 9, 2025.photo courtesy of Niagara Health2025-10-09T19:03:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/09/pumpkinville-tradition-set-to-mark-37-years-on-oct-18-at-happy-rolphs-animal-farm-in-st-catharines-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_0146.jpgIMG_0146https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)2025-10-09T18:41:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/09/a-few-words-of-tribute-from-a-friend-to-the-late-jim-bradley-murray-thomson-and-margherita-howe-and-to-former-st-catharines-standard-environment-reporterdoug-draper/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-1-1.jpgdownloadJohn Nicol, as many Niagara residents remember him from his many years as a reporter at The St. Catharines Standard, when it was still locally owned by the Burgoyne family2025-10-09T21:37:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/09/celebrate-heritage-culture-and-family-traditions-at-the-2025-thanksgiving-festival-at-balls-falls/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/balls-falls.webpballs-fallsVisitors to Balls Falls Festival enjoy arts and crafts in scenic fall setting. https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/aaea09c9841fa3f140a342edc8c019e9.pngaaea09c9841fa3f140a342edc8c019e9https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/fdd2b0455c51cebe39c01b9dcc96fae4.jpgfdd2b0455c51cebe39c01b9dcc96fae42025-10-09T16:14:51+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/08/canada-is-shaming-itself-with-talk-of-euthanizing-marinelands-beluga-whales/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/duke-caraq-sands.jpgduke-caraq-sandsI still can't forget this aging dolphin named Duke circling around and around by himself in a tank during his last year's at Marineland. What kind of entertainment did people get out of that.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/marineland-great-protest-pic-labour-day-2018.jpgmarineland great protest pic labour day 2018https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/mar4.jpgmar42025-10-08T19:36:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/08/niagara-womens-group-to-host-zoom-meeting-featuring-renown-canadian-economist-jim-stanford/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/475819046_632160762539555_9147510560066480445_n.jpg475819046_632160762539555_9147510560066480445_nhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/gracia.jpggraciahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-7.jpgimagesWell-known economist, author and commentator Jim Stanford comes to Niagara via a zoom meeting that we are all invited to.2025-10-08T18:05:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/07/ontarios-new-democrats-host-jobs-roundtable-to-address-youth-unemployment-crisis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-6.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)2025-10-07T17:39:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/07/canadian-cancer-society-funded-research-explores-ais-role-in-supporting-breast-cancer-patients-caregivers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/brock-askellyn.jpgBrock-AskEllynAmina Silva (left), Assistant Professor of Nursing at Brock University, and Ellyn Winters-Robinson, CEO of The Lyndall Project and AskEllyn, are leading a national research project that will explore how AI companions can support breast cancer patients and their families.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dr.silva_amina-silva.jpegDr.Silva_Amina-SilvaAmina Silva, Assistant Professor of Nursing,  Brock University2025-10-07T15:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/07/a-statement-by-canadas-prime-minister-marking-two-years-since-hamas-terror-attacks-against-israel/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-5.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada2025-10-07T14:10:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/06/ford-governments-bill-5-threatens-the-survival-of-polar-bears-in-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-4.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ontario_nature-1.webpontario_nature 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(1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-3.jpgimages2025-10-03T16:13:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/02/jim-bradley-was-remains-the-best-environment-minister-this-province-and-country-have-ever-had/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/102_0627.jpg102_0627The flags for the Region and all 12 Niagara municipalities flying at half mast this past week in honour of Jim Bradleyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/102_0634.jpg102_0634A booki you can sign and share a memory of Jim Bradley in, inside the east entrance to the Niagara Regional Headquarters located of Schmon Parkway in Thorold.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-3.jpgimages (3)The waters of the lower Niagara River, which were highly contaminated with chemicals entering from dumps and other industrial sites upstream, are cleaner today because Jim Bradley stood his ground on negotiating the the best cleanup plan possible with Canadian and U.S. governments.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/jimbradleympp2013-closer.jpgJimbradleympp2013 closerSpeaking at an Earth Day-related event in more recent yearshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bradley-draper-two.jpgbradley draper twoJim Bradley and Doug Draper in the lobby of Niagara's regional headquarters shortly after he was sworn in as Niagara Regional Chair in 2018https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bradley33.jpgbradley33Jim Bradley, when he was Ontario Environment Minister through the last half of the 1980shttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)Jim Bradley, in the 1980s, when he was Ontario's Minister of Environment in the Liberal government of David Peterson2025-10-08T20:24:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/02/canadas-federal-government-says-no-to-marinelands-beluga-whales-going-to-an-amusement-park-in-china/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/marineland-protesters-one-closer.jpgmarineland-protesters-one CLOSERhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/download-1.jpgdownload (1)Canada's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Joanne Thompson2025-10-02T18:58:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/01/one-of-this-worlds-truly-great-people-naturalist-and-global-activist-jane-goodall-dies-at-91/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/jane-goodall-pic.jpgjane-goodall-pic2025-10-01T20:49:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/01/ontarian-will-pay-for-fords-failture-to-cut-carbon-emissions-with-hotter-temperatures-higher-food-costs/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/images-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ptorgge_oct25_thumb_en.pngPtoRGGE_Oct25_thumb_EN2025-10-01T19:31:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/10/01/spark-initiative-to-position-brock-as-global-leader-in-climate-action/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cub.jpgCUBMary Quintana, Interim Associate Vice-President, Facilities Management, and Sergio Alza, Manager, District Energy, review real-time data and diagrams for Brock’s energy systems in the control room of the University’s Central Utilities Building.2025-10-01T12:26:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/30/a-statement-by-prime-minister-carney-on-the-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/i29jypya.jpegi29jypYAThe Horseshoe Falls in orange light. file photo courtesy of Niagara Parkshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-12.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-5.pngdownload2025-09-30T14:47:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/niagara-falls-to-be-illuminated-blue-and-white-in-support-of-blue-jays/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/vi3cmma.jpeg-VI3cMMAPhoto courtesy of Niagara Parks2025-09-29T22:56:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/tell-federal-government-to-ensure-marineland-whales-are-transferred-to-facilities-that-provide-higher-quality-of-life/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/world-animal-news-marineland-belugas.jpgworld animal news marineland belugas2025-09-29T21:07:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/jim-bradley-remembered-as-brock-niagara-region-champion/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/jim-bradley-1600x1067-1.jpgJim-Bradley-1600x1067Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley (second from right) presents Brock University President Lesley Rigg (right) with a scroll commemorating Brock's 60th anniversary during the Skyline Celebration in September 2024.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-11.jpgdownload (1)Lesley Rigg Brock University President and Vice-Chancellor2025-09-29T21:04:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/niagara-transit-commission-mourns-the-passing-of-regional-chair-jim-bradley/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-4.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-10.jpgdownload (1)Niagara Regional Chair (riight) this past January 2025 with then Niagara Centre MP Vance Badadeway (now a Port Colborne regional councillor) for an announcement of federal funding for Niagara's transit system. file photo2025-09-29T21:02:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/ontarios-fodr-government-raising-minimum-wage-by-another-40-cents-per-hour-to-protect-workers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-11.jpgimages (1)Ontario Premier Doug Ford believes minimum wage workers are worth another 40 cents an hour.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-3-3.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/newlivingwageniagara11-2024-scaled-1.jpgnewlivingwageniagara11-2024-scaled2025-09-29T14:56:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/29/ontario-ndp-stands-in-solidarity-with-canadas-striking-postal-workers/2025-09-29T14:51:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/28/niagara-college-remembers-jim-bradley/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/jim-bradley-niagara-college.jpgjim bradley niagara collegeJim Bradley speaks at Niagara College, file photo2025-09-28T16:22:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/26/niagara-regional-chair-jim-bradley-passes-away/2025-09-26T23:26:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/26/no-time-to-waste-niagara-falls-mpp-s-urges-premier-to-act-on-marineland/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-3-2.jpgimages (3)Two of the 30 surviving beluga whales still held in captitivity at the now-shuttered Marineland amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontariohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-11.jpgdownloadNiagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates calls on senior levels of government to work with Marineland to find a healthy, safe sanctuary for remaining marine mammals in the amusement park.2025-09-26T19:56:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/26/justice-for-belugas-at-marineland-in-niagara-falls/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/marineland-protesters-one-closer-two.jpgmarineland-protesters-one CLOSER twoOne of many protest rallies in front of Marineland over the years. file photo by Doug Draper2025-09-27T08:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/23/last-of-marineland-belugas-may-be-on-their-way-to-china-cbc-report/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/belugas-marineland.jpgbelugas marinelandCaptive beluga whales, on public exhibition at tje Marineland amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario 2025-09-26T18:43:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/26/the-cost-of-doug-ford-tens-of-thousands-fewer-jobs-job-openings-ontario-premier/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/istock-471177421.jpgJoblessness GrowsNewspaper headline "Joblessness Grows"https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/tom-parkin-1.webptom-parkinData Shows' Tom Parkin2025-09-26T14:51:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/24/one-crack-in-trumps-march-to-a-fascist-state-where-some-light-has-gotten-in/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-9.jpgimages2025-09-26T13:35:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/25/ford-rallies-against-road-safety-measures-while-ignoring-real-issues-st-catharines-ndp-mpp-jennie-stevens/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-15.jpgimagesSt. Catharines NDP MPP Jennie Stevenshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-14.jpgimagesSt. Catharines NDP MPP Jennie Stevens2025-09-25T21:19:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/25/ontarios-ford-government-protecting-taxpayers-by-banning-municipal-speed-cameras-in-niagara-all-other-region-of-the-province/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-13.jpgimagesOne of numerous speed cameras of the kind operating in school safety zones and on other regional roads in Niagara.2025-09-25T16:46:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/25/niagara-health-team-partners-supporting-wildfire-evacuees-with-care-compassion-and-collaboration/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-11.jpgimagesWildfires force evacuations of communities in nothern Ontario and Manitobahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-10.jpgdownload2025-09-25T14:57:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/25/you-are-invited-to-an-applefest-pop-up-market-at-thorolds-historic-beaverdams-church/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-10.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/firends-of-beaverdams-church.pngfirends of beaverdams churchhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-applefest-fb.jpg2025 applefest fb2025-09-25T14:52:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/25/in-wake-of-disappointing-election-outcome-ontario-ndp-will-chart-new-path-to-win-over-provinces-voters/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-12.jpgimages Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles 2025-09-25T14:50:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/24/ontarios-official-opposition-ndp-party-calling-on-ford-government-to-put-children-first-and-invest-in-provinces-classrooms/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-9.jpgdownload2025-09-24T15:32:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/24/niagara-region-has-new-emergency-medical-services-chief/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/117192244_10158724922289662_2497461295074425613_n.jpg117192244_10158724922289662_2497461295074425613_nKaren Lutz-Graulhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-8.jpgimagesDr. Azim Kasmani, Medical Officer of Health2025-09-24T14:34:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/23/niagara-falls-couple-pledges-750000-to-support-birchway-niagaras-creating-safe-spaces-campaign/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/birchway-niagara-proposed-expansion-view-2.jpgBirchway-Niagara-Proposed-Expansion-View-2Architectural rendering of a new community entrance, which is part of Birchway Niagara's proposed expansion. (Source: Chapman Murray Associates Architects, Inc.)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-8.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-3.pngdownload2025-09-23T14:32:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/22/breaking-news-abc-disney-corp-is-bring-jimmy-kimmel-late-night-show-back/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/g1exbcxwwaayqw4.pngG1eXbCxWwAAyqw4https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/donald-trump-canada.jpgdonald trump canadaTrump has been threatening to take over Canada.2025-09-22T22:06:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/22/this-harvest-season-lets-do-everything-we-can-to-support-our-local-farmers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/neil_young-quote-we_believe_in_them-2019-1024x699.jpg.webpneil_young-quote-we_believe_in_them-2019-1024x699.jpghttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/food-stand.jpgfood standhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/neil_young-support_quote-sabine_carey-wednesday_wisdom-1024x1024.jpg.webpneil_young-support_quote-sabine_carey-wednesday_wisdom-1024x1024.jpghttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/support-local-farmers-one.jpgsupport local farmers one2025-09-22T18:47:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/22/a-new-fall-season-of-hope-possibilities-is-upon-us-as-sun-sets-over-last-full-day-of-summer/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sunset-on-swans-end-of-summer-2025-two.jpgsunset on swans end of summer 2025 twoThe sun sets on this last full day of summer over the swans gliding through the waters of Lake Gibson off Mel Swart Conservation Park in Thorold. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rainbow-over-falls-last-weekend-of-summer-2025.jpgrainbow over falls last weekend of summer 2025On the last full day of summer, a rainbow appears over the Horseshoe Falls. photo by Doug Draper2025-09-22T15:00:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/22/young-canadians-report-low-levels-of-social-connections-ymca-report-finds/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-3.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ymca-2025-brand_emailbanners-01-1.pngYMCA - 2025 Brand_EmailBanners-01https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)2025-09-22T14:58:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/21/a-statement-by-prime-minister-carney-on-canadas-recognition-of-the-state-of-palestine/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-4-1.jpgimages (4)2025-09-21T15:26:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/20/is-the-last-weekend-of-summer-that-should-wake-us-up-to-the-perils-of-climate-change-already-here-already/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/swan-family-m-swart-p-good-one.jpgswan family m swart p good oneA pair of swans and their young ones in Niagara's Lake Gibson early days of this summer of 2025. Photo by Doug Draper2025-09-20T14:22:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/20/great-lakes-champion-vance-badawey-to-lead-the-council-of-the-great-lakes-region-into-the-future/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-9.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2-4.jpgdownload (2)Port Colborne Regional Councillor Vance Badawey2025-09-20T12:16:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/18/as-march-toward-dictatorship-grows-trump-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-show/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)Trump recently posted this depiction of himself on his social media site.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/jimmy-kimmel.jpgjimmy kimmelJimmy Kimmel tells it like it is about the sick monster in the White House2025-09-19T21:37:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/19/moderna-produces-its-first-canadian-mrna-covid-19-vaccines-in-its-new-state-of-the-art-quebec-facility/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)2025-09-19T20:14:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/19/federal-conservatives-re-introduce-bill-to-ensure-paul-bernardo-stays-in-maximum-security-prison/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)Federal Conservative MP for Niagara Falls, Tony Baldinelli2025-09-19T19:17:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/19/citizens-draw-the-line-rally-in-niagara-falls-targets-carneys-attacks-on-climate-indigenous-people-migrants-and-workers-ahead-of-fall-budget/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/climate-banner.pngClimate-Bannerhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dtl-red.pngDTL-Redhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-2.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-8.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_1105521983_273076111062_1_original.jpghttps___cdn.evbuc.com_images_1105521983_273076111062_1_original2025-09-19T16:31:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/19/ontario-government-protecting-communities-from-respiratory-illnesses-with-fall-vaccine-program/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2-3.jpgdownload 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(1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/tom-parkin.webptom-parkinData Shows editor Tom Parkin2025-09-18T15:50:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/17/st-catharines-launches-downtown-forgivable-loan-program-to-boost-housing/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-5.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-3-1.jpgdownload (3)Encouraging more housing in downtown St. Catharines, file photo by Doug Draper2025-09-17T16:14:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/16/a-very-sad-farewell-to-robert-redford-film-actor-director-life-long-environmental-activist/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2-2.jpgdownload (2)One of my old neighbours was in Buffalo celebrating her birthday, when Robert Redford showed up at her table to join in wishing her a Happy Birthday.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)Robert Redford (left) and Paul Newman, from the 1969 hit film 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)Robert Redford, where he loved to be, out in nature.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)Film actor and producer and environmental activist Robert Redford2025-09-16T16:27:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/15/it-was-another-great-weekend-for-staying-away-from-trumpland/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sept-13-210-p.m.-2025-peace-bridge-to-u.s.pngsept 13 210 p.m. 2025 peace bridge to u.s.Another still shot of the Peace Bridge entrance to the U.sA. this past Saturday, September 13th in the early afternoon.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/peace-bridge-846-a-saturday-sept-13-2025.pngpeace bridge 8;46 a, saturday sept 13 2025A view of the Peace Bridge car and truck lanes into Buffalo, N.Y., this past Saturday, September 13th at 8:46 a.m. when they 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grayEnvironmental Defence executive director Tim Gray2025-09-15T13:08:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/12/here-is-to-wishing-niagara-regional-chair-jim-bradley-well/2025-09-12T22:01:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/12/unearthed-mars-minerals-provide-strong-evidence-of-potential-ancient-life-on-red-planet/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mariekschmidtred-1280x750-1.jpgMariekSchmidtRed-1280x750https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-5.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mariek-schmidt-1600x900-1.jpgMariek-Schmidt-1600x900Brock researcher Mariek Schmidthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/as-members-of-the-mars-2020-pixl-instrument-science-team-earth-sciences-professors-mariek-schmidt-and-tanya-kizovski-were-part-of-an-international-effort-that-discovered-a-potential-bios.jpgAs members of the Mars 2020 PIXL Instrument Science Team, Earth Sciences professors Mariek Schmidt and Tanya Kizovski were part of an international effort that discovered a potential “biosignature” in a sample collec1280x7502025-09-12T15:09:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/11/remembering-the-9-11-terrorist-attacks-back-when-the-u-s-still-saw-canada-as-an-ally-friend/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)In the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, another of many commercial jets full of mainly American passengers stranded in the skies over the U.S., is welcomed to an airport in Gander, Newfoundland where Canadian residents in that province welcomed them into their homes - a gesture of friendship that Trump and his millions of followers seem to have forgotten today.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-4.jpgimagesA second passenger jet, hijacked by terrorists, hits the soon to tumble Twin Towers in New York City2025-09-11T23:53:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/11/international-joint-commission-webinar-to-introduce-guide-for-great-lakes-communities-to-prepare-for-climate-impacts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-3.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-6.jpgdownload2025-09-11T16:08:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/11/help-keep-st-catharines-clean-and-green-at-the-next-clean-up-meet-up/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/clean-up-meet-up_sept-20-2025_digital_moxie.jpgClean-Up-Meet-Up_Sept-20-2025_Digital_Moxie2025-09-11T16:06:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/11/brock-u-to-expand-nursing-program-with-2-4m-provincial-funding-boost/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nursingfunding2.jpgNursingFunding2Honourable Sam Oosterhoff, Minister of Energy Intensive Industries alongside Dr. Lesley Rigg, President and Vice-Chancellor visits one of Brock University’s Nursing Labs during a funding announcement on Sept. 4, 2025.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nursingfunding1.jpgNursingFunding1Honourable Sam Oosterhoff, Minister of Energy Intensive Industries alongside Dr. Lesley Rigg, President and Vice-Chancellor visits one of Brock University’s Nursing Labs during a funding announcement on Sept. 4, 2025.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-7.jpgdownload2025-09-11T16:02:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/10/build-better-housing-heat-pumps-lower-energy-bills-protect-our-climate-and-reduce-our-dependence-on-u-s-gas/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ocaa-bulletinimage-carneyheatpumps1-990000079e04513c.pngOCAA-BULLETINIMAGE-CarneyHeatPumps1-990000079e04513c2025-09-10T14:43:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/10/the-ford-government-is-privatizing-our-public-hospitals-that-is-not-an-exaggeration/2025-09-10T14:15:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/09/former-marineland-trainer-voices-concern-over-fate-of-animals-at-the-niagara-falls-amusument-park-on-popular-cbc-radio-program/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-5.jpgdownloadKiska, forced to do nothing but swim in circles in a tank for peoples' amusement, died in 2023https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-2.jpgimagesOne of the many rallies for animals at Marineland held outside the park's fences over the decades. file photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/phil-demers.jpgphil demersFormer Marineland marine mammal trainer and vocal animal justice activist Phil Demers2025-09-09T15:44:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/08/a-brief-alert-to-nal-readers-this-monday-night-at-9-p-m-a-tv-doc-on-the-love-canal-disaster/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)While not featured in the Love Canal documentary, the late Margherita Howe, a resident of Niagara-on-the-Lake, will be there in spirit. In the wake of that disaster, she received an Order of Canada medal for her work leading an environmental group called Operation Clean, pressing for governments to stop the dumping of toxic chemicals into the Niagara River and Lake Ontario.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)One of the many abaondoned homes in the Love Canal neighbourhood in Niagara Falls, New York. https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-4.jpgdownload2025-09-08T22:17:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/08/helping-niagara-kids-stay-safe/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/french.jpgfrench2025-09-08T16:34:51+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/08/construction-of-new-west-lincoln-memorial-hospital-nears-completion/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-3.jpgdownloadComputerized rendition of new hospital in West Niagarahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images-1.jpgimages2025-09-08T15:32:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/08/niagara-health-launches-canadas-first-next-generation-ct-scanner/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ct1-scanner-event.pngCT1 scanner event(From left) Andrea Scott, President and CEO of Niagara Health Foundation, Simon Akinsulie, Executive Vice-President, Practice, Clinical Support and Chief Nursing Executive, Janice Feather, Director of Diagnostic Imaging, Shelley Law, Charge Technologist, Dr. Julian Dobranowski, Radiologist and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, and Dr. Amit Mehta, Deputy Chief Medical Imaging at Niagara Health with the first new CT scanner at Marotta Family Hospital. photo courtesy of Niagara Healthhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ct1-scanner-event-1.pngCT1 scanner event (1)Shelley Law, Charge Technologist, showcases the advanced features of the new CT scanner at Marotta Family Hospital. 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Niagarahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-2.jpgdownloadA Black bear wanders over in the direction of people lounging in a nature park in British Columbia.2025-09-05T20:30:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/04/canada-ontario-and-niagara-invest-in-upgraded-public-transit-for-niagara-region/2025-09-05T03:38:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/03/niagara-centre-mpp-jeff-burch-speaks-out-on-appalling-act-of-violence-against-welland-toddler/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download.jpgdownloadNiagara Centre MPP Jeff Burch2025-09-03T22:55:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/03/grow-lincolns-tree-canopy-and-support-a-greener-future-through-the-towns-2025-tree-and-rain-barrel-sale/2025-09-03T13:14:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/03/join-a-webinar-on-growing-demands-for-siphoning-water-from-our-great-lakes/2025-09-03T13:11:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/03/ontario-ndp-calls-for-garden-city-skyway-project-to-use-canadian-steel-to-stand-up-against-trumps-tariffs/2025-09-03T13:08:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/02/ringing-in-september-with-a-song-that-will-make-you-wanna-get-up-dance/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/monarch-butterflies-september.jpgmonarch butterflies septemberIt's that time of year when the monarchs are gathering for their great migration south2025-09-02T21:37:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/09/01/a-happy-labour-day-2025-to-you-with-an-important-message/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/download-1.jpgdownload (1)While their employers were making record profits, they were among those who went on working for low wages during the worst of times.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images.jpgimagesWhile their employers were making record profits, they were among those who went on working for low wages during the worst of times.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/images.pngimages2025-09-01T15:20:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/29/this-labour-day-weekend-dont-cross-that-border-celebrate-our-niagara-our-ontario-our-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-2-7.jpgdownload (2)Trump and his anti-vaccine health secretary, RFK Jr.2025-08-29T16:48:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/29/ontario-ndp-sounds-alarm-about-fords-education-ministers-plans-to-shut-out-the-voices-of-parents-and-communities-from-schools/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-3.pngdownload2025-08-29T15:37:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/29/niagara-regional-council-members-critical-of-loan-to-npca-are-being-short-sighted/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-16.jpgimages2025-08-29T14:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/28/this-time-at-least-a-majority-of-niagara-regional-councillors-side-with-struggling-homeowners-over-developers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-2-6.jpgdownload (2)Welland Mayor Frankl Campion, one of six members of Niagara Regional Council who voted to gift a developer an unpredicented $40 million in grants of our municipal tax moneyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/doug-draper1.webpdoug-draper1Doug Draper, back in the days when reporters in Niagara still worked in newsrooms. file photo, 2025-08-28T21:31:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/28/town-of-fort-erie-adopts-new-official-plan-to-guide-growth-to-2051/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/official-plan-media-release-banner.jpgOfficial-Plan-Media-Release-Banner2025-08-28T18:05:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/27/ford-governments-refusal-to-fix-burchto-fix-bill-9-municipal-accountability-act-wont-protect-communities/2025-08-27T18:30:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/27/ford-government-ignores-public-official-party-opposition-calls-for-passing-an-ameded-bill-9-municipal-accountability-act/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-2.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-14.jpgdownload (1)Six Niagara residents, 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Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-14.jpgimages2025-08-22T15:04:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/20/hey-mayor-diodati-need-more-money-for-the-new-niagara-falls-hospital-how-about-getting-it-from-your-pal-doug-ford/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/jim-diodati-and-ford1-1536x915-1.jpgjim-diodati-and-ford1-1536x915Ontario Premier Doug Ford (left) with Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati a few years ago at the site for the new hospital now under construction in Niagara Falls. Maybe Diodati should be pressing Ford for more money to fund the hospital build.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-8.jpgdownload (1)NIagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati is urging municipalities in the region's south end to pay a share of the cost for construction a new hospital in his municipality.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/new-south-niagara-hospital-under-construction.jpgnew south niagara hospital under constructionThe new Niagara Health Hospital - questionably being referred to as the 'South Niagara Hosptial' - under construction in Niagara Falls.2025-08-20T16:40:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/19/ontario-ndp-leader-pushes-new-deal-for-municipalities-at-amo-conference/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-2-2.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/facing-potential-challenge-for-violating-constitution-niagara-falls-once-again-bars-women-s-rights-advocate-the-pointer-b93f0b0b.webpfacing-potential-challenge-for-violating-constitution-niagara-falls-once-again-bars-women-s-rights-advocate-the-pointer-b93f0b0bPolice move in on women holding up cardborad signs at a June 2025 City of Niagara Falls council meeting.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-7.jpgdownload (1)2025-08-19T18:56:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/19/niagara-falls-nature-club-invites-you-for-a-scenic-walk-through-malcolmson-eco-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-2.pngimages2025-08-19T14:44:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/19/if-you-love-antique-cars-see-you-at-thorolds-community-market/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-6.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/65-pontiac-thorold-aug-2025.jpg65 pontiac thorold aug 2025A 1965 Pontiac and its proud owner at the Thorold Community Market. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/julien-parent-1930-ford-coupe-aug-2025.jpgjulien parent 1930 ford coupe aug 2025Niagara resident Julien Parent with his 1930 Ford Coupe at the Thorold Community Market. photo by Doug Draper2025-08-19T14:07:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/18/for-the-record-premier-doug-fords-address-to-ontario-municipalities-at-annual-amo-conference/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/doug-ford-looking-a-us.jpgdoug-ford-looking a usOntario Premier Doug Ford. 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Kennedy Jr. is Trump's main man responsible for slashing vaccine and other medical research programs.2025-08-08T21:12:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/08/ontarios-ford-government-to-build-gas-oil-pipelines-from-alberta-saskatchewan/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/pipelines.jpgpipelineshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-6.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ford-smith-scott-moe.jpgford smith scott moeFrom left to right, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe embrace a future for Canada that involves the continued production and burning of ever more fossil fuels.2025-08-08T19:51:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/07/doug-ford-doesnt-want-you-to-see-this/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-1.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-4.jpgdownload2025-08-07T13:51:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/08/07/ontario-government-investing-56-8-million-to-expand-nursing-enrollment/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Ontario Minister of Healthhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/images-4.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)Dianne Martin. 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(2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-23.jpgimages2025-07-30T23:37:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/07/30/seventy-one-years-ago-this-july-30th-a-king-was-born/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-22.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/henry-burgoyne.jpghenry-burgoyneHenry Burgoyne as I remember him when The Standard still had a newsroom.2025-07-30T19:54:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/07/30/brock-u-experts-weigh-in-on-trial-of-former-hockey-canada-players/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)One of the demonstrations outside of the courthouse.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)2025-07-30T15:39:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/07/30/ontarios-ford-government-plans-to-sell-60-of-wasaga-beach-provincial-park-beachfront-for-development/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-21.jpgimagesThe sands along Ontario's beloved Wasaga Beach https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/wasaga-beach-one.jpgwasaga beach one2025-07-30T15:37:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/07/30/wednesday-night-walks-lake-gibson-mel-swart-conservation-area/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/boradwalk-four-aug-2024.jpgboradwalk four aug 2024The boardwalk along the shore at Mel Swart-Lake Gibson Conservatino 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https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-4.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/wfh16-1536x779-1.webpWFH16-1536x779https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/wfh3-1536x995-1.webpWFH3-1536x9952025-07-29T16:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/07/29/international-plowing-match-furrowing-into-west-niagara-in-september/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/download-16.jpgdownloadCheryl Ganann, Mayor, Township of West Lincolnhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/download-4.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/images-19.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/download-1-6.jpgdownload 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resources.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/scope_logotag-1.pngSCOPE_logotag-12025-06-17T14:30:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/16/reality-check-public-approval-for-ontarios-ford-government-hits-new-high-abacus-data-ontario-poll/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download.pngdownload2025-06-16T14:53:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/16/niagara-health-upgrading-ct-scanner-technology-to-improve-diagnostic-imaging-across-the-region/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-12.jpgdownloadLynn Guerriero, President and CEO, Niagara Health.2025-06-16T14:24:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/16/ontarios-ford-government-is-still-ignoring-abundant-cheap-renewables/2025-06-16T14:20:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/13/niagara-south-residents-could-very-well-have-a-new-hospital-of-their-own-for-how-much-it-will-cost-to-twin-the-garden-city-skyway/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/garden-city-skyway.jpggarden-city-skywayThe Garden City Skyway, as it looks taking traffic over the Welland Canal today.2025-06-13T19:14:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/12/breaking-news-ontarios-privacy-watchdog-reveals-ford-government-broke-the-law-with-greenbelt-cover-up/2025-06-12T18:35:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/12/ontarios-ford-government-launches-plan-to-secure-energy-for-generations/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-10.jpgdownload2025-06-12T16:27:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/12/st-catharines-deserves-better-than-metrolinxs-broken-promises/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)2025-06-12T16:13:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/12/trashing-ontarios-blue-box-regulations-will-reverse-progress-on-waste-reduction/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-2.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/istock-845816364-1024x681-1.webpiStock-845816364-1024x6812025-06-12T20:06:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/11/this-is-a-hard-one-to-write-pop-music-genius-brian-wilson-dies/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)Mugging with a goat for photos taken prior to the release of Pet Sounds, still listed as one of the best albums, with all music written by him, of all time.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-9.jpgdownloadMusic legend Brian Wilson, on tour in more recent years2025-06-12T13:56:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/11/farewell-to-one-of-the-fathers-of-funk-sly-stone/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-8.jpgdownloadSly Stone wowing more than 400,000 at the epic Woodstock Festival in 19692025-06-11T18:08:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/11/perseverance-paves-path-to-success-former-buffalo-sabres-coach-tells-brock-graduates/2025-06-11T18:01:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/10/serious-concerns-raised-about-the-future-of-health-care-in-fort-erie-and-port-colborne/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fort-erie-care-google-maps.jpgFort-Erie-Care-google-mapsUnder the umbrella of Niagara Health, Fort Erie's Douglas Memorial Hosital, where an Urgen Care Centre for the community is located, has seen one cut to services after another over the past two decades. photo couresy of Town of Fort Eriehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/download-7.jpgdownloadTown of Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop2025-06-10T11:36:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/10/niagara-centre-mpp-jeff-burch-slams-ford-government-as-port-colborne-and-fort-erie-urgent-care-centres-set-to-close-one-day-a-week-and-on-holidays/2025-06-10T10:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/09/niagara-health-announces-new-summer-closure-schedules-for-urgent-care-centres-in-fort-erie-and-port-colborne/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)A message from the Save Our Hospital citizens group in Fort Eriehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/images-5.jpgimagesA banner from the Port Colborne Health Coalition, a citizens organization in the community fighting for the return of full day and night emergency 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it."2025-06-02T11:09:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/02/canadas-carney-government-pledges-to-work-in-harmony-with-indigenous-peoples-on-land-water-stewardship/2025-06-02T11:07:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/06/02/we-have-a-new-commissioner-of-corporate-services-at-niagara-region/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tim-ellis.jpgtim ellisTim Ellis, Niagara Region's new Commissioner of Corporate Services2025-06-02T11:06:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/30/farewell-to-hudsons-bay-the-last-of-the-grand-old-department-stores-in-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/hudsons-bay-two.jpghudson's bay twoFinal days for the Hudson's Bay store at the Pen Centre in St. Catharines/Niagara. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/store-closing.jpgstore closinghttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/manikins.jpgmanikinsManikins in a Hudson's Bay store, looking like 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Calandra, Ontario Minister of Educationhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/school-drawing.pngschool drawing2025-05-29T22:59:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/29/temporary-service-disruptions-at-the-welland-hospital-in-niagara-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-10.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-28.jpgdownloadWelland Hospital site in Niagara, Ontario2025-05-29T21:49:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/29/fords-bill-5-threatens-our-wild-species-and-wild-spaces-will-you-step-up/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/wetlands-ontario-nature.jpgwetlands ontario 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EMS2025-05-27T17:31:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/27/niagara-mpps-call-on-premier-to-stop-delays-and-fund-critical-wastewater-infrastructure/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/wayne-gates-jennie-stevens.jpgwayne gates jennie stevensNiagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates and St. Catharines NDP MPP Jennie Stevens2025-05-27T14:33:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/27/in-the-face-of-trumps-threats-against-our-economy-and-sovereignty-plan-your-destination-ontario-getaway-this-summer/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/notl-main-st-one-may-9-2025.jpgnotl main st one may 9 2025Tourism in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake could be booming this summer. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/notl-horse-carriages-two-may-9-2025.jpgnotl horse carriages two may 9 2025Tourism in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake could be booming this summer. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-14.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/peace-bridge-may-25-10-26-a.m.pngpeace bridge may 25 10 26 a.m.A Memorial Day weekend morning on the U.S. side of the Peace Bridge. We used to come in droves. Now most of us are coming no more.2025-05-27T14:23:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/26/a-belated-farewell-to-canadas-blue-eyed-prince-of-soul/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-25.jpgdownloadStill with The Mandala, George Olliver had no problem exciting an audience.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2-7.jpgdownload (2)He was one very nice guy to so many fans that he met.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/george-olliver-still-performing-into-his-60s-and-70s.jpggeorge olliver still performing into his 60s and 70sGeorge Olliver, still pouring it on decades later.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-8.jpgdownload (1)George Olliver, wowing an audience with The Mandala back around 1967.2025-06-01T05:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/26/niagara-municipality-of-fort-erie-wins-great-lakes-innovation-competition-for-project-aimed-at-reducing-water-pollution/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-7.jpgdownload (1)Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekophttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-24.jpgdownloadThe Town of Fort Erie Ontario is located along the shorelines of Lake Erie and the upper Niagara River. Here is an aerial shot of the popular Bayvew Beach in the Town during the summer months2025-05-26T13:12:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/26/spotting-fakes-and-facts-brock-experts-on-why-digital-literacy-is-critical-for-children/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-13.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/for-brock-story.jpgfor brock story2025-05-26T13:08:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/23/lets-continue-sending-a-strong-message-to-trump-by-taking-no-trips-to-the-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-22.jpgimagesIf Trump doesn't want your special skills and talents, we'll take you.2025-05-23T23:04:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/23/bill-17-an-introduction-to-the-ford-governments-latest-destructive-act/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-23.jpgdownload2025-05-23T16:47:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/23/stand-together-to-protect-our-natural-legacy-from-doug-ford/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-21.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-21.jpgdownload2025-05-23T16:24:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/22/god-spared-my-life-for-a-reason-donald-trump/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/trump_point_large.pngtrump_point_Largehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-22.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/trump-signature.pngtrump signature2025-05-22T23:43:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/22/ontarians-overwhelmingly-say-no-to-new-nuclear-poll/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/nuclear-clean-air-image.pngnuclear clean air image2025-05-22T14:31:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/22/niagara-jazz-festival-is-partnering-with-city-of-thorold-for-2025-canada-day-music-event/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-3.pngdownload2025-05-22T14:28:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/22/niagara-transit-enhances-rider-experience-with-one-fare-anywhere-and-transit-benefit-pass/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/niagara-transit.jpgniagara transithttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/niagara-transit-bus.jpgniagara transit bushttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/user-fees-three-may-5-2025.jpguser fees three may 5 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/carla-stout-niagara-transit.jpgcarla stout niagara transitNiagara Transit general manager Carla Stout2025-05-22T14:23:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/22/niagara-escarpment-protection-group-outlines-its-formal-opposition-to-ford-governments-bill-5/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-20.jpgimagesThe Niagara Escarpment in dark green, running through Niagara and stretch north along Georgian Bay and Lake Huronhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/niagata-escarpment-biosphere-network.jpgniagata escarpment biosphere networkhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/brucemackenzie-talusslope-markzelinski.com-1.jpgBruceMackenzie-talusslope-markzelinski.com-1A look within the rich green canopy of the Niagara Escarpment2025-05-22T14:04:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/20/niagara-isnt-so-unsafe-that-we-need-to-be-blowing-so-much-of-our-regional-budget-on-policing/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/niagara-budget-pie-chart-police.pngniagara budget pie chart policehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-12.jpgimages (1)Border security is a federal responsibilityhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/here-is-the-type-of-military-style-weapon-niagaras-police-board-is-now-moving-to-arm-our-police-with.webpHere is the type of military-style weapon Niagara’s police board is now moving to arm our police with.The military-style weapons Premier Doug Ford has pressed Niagara's Regional Police Service and other police departments in Ontario to buy.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2019-300000.jpg2019 300,000We're not living on the border between Russia and Ukraine here. Does Niagara's Regional Police Service really need one of these? https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/airbus-h135-helicopter.jpgairbus h135 helicopterhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-18.jpgimages2025-05-20T23:13:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/20/indigenous-activists-hold-safe-space-from-st-catharines-anti-encampment-by-law-with-yet-another-healing-fire-at-richard-pierpoint-park/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/drummers-at-healing-fire-250518.jpgDrummers at Healing Fire 250518Drummers at Healing Firehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ashley-cronkwright-serves-water-and-food-250518.jpgAshley Cronkwright serves water and food 250518Ashley Cronkwright serves water and food at Healing Firehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/fire-keepers-taylor-cronkwright-lesroy-walcott-fred-bowering-250518.jpgFire Keepers Taylor Cronkwright Lesroy Walcott Fred Bowering 250518Fire Keepers Taylor Cronkwright, Lesroy Walcott, and Fred Bowering2025-05-20T13:06:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/19/a-joint-statement-from-the-leaders-of-canada-the-united-kingdom-and-france-on-the-deteriorating-situation-in-gaza-and-the-west-bank/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-19.jpgimagesSuffering, death and destruction in the Gaza Striphttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/flags.jpgflags2025-05-19T20:10:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/16/summer-starts-here-whats-open-at-the-city-of-st-catharines-for-the-may-long-weekend/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/morninstar-mill.jpgmorninstar millhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/st.-catharines-museum.jpgst. catharines museumhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/farmers-market.jpgfarmers markethttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/carousel-again.jpgcarousel againhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/happy-rolphs.jpghappy rolphshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-17.jpgimages2025-05-16T13:41:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/15/lest-we-canadians-forget-many-americans-still-love-us/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-11.jpgimages (1)One of our American neighbours holding a poster of a Canadian flag bearing the words;https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-16.jpgimagesOne of a number of rallies Americans have organized in support of Canada2025-05-15T13:23:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/15/indigenous-activists-light-healing-fire-at-richard-pierpoint-park-to-hold-safe-space-for-those-affected-by-st-catharines-anti-encampment-by-law/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/495375389_1223016729429341_8961166026956562735_n.jpg495375389_1223016729429341_8961166026956562735_n2025-05-15T13:19:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/15/canadas-largest-public-workers-union-joins-growing-numbers-of-ontarians-in-saying-no-to-fords-bill-5/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-3.pngimages2025-05-15T13:14:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/15/fords-bill-17-ignores-the-real-barriers-to-housing-while-scapegoating-green-standards/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/no-mzos.jpgno 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(1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-14.jpgimages2025-05-15T14:35:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/13/canadas-prime-minister-announces-new-cabinet-main-content/2025-05-13T21:45:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/13/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-wayne-gates-champions-douglas-memorial-urgent-care-with-hospital-funding-motion/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/wayne-gates.jpgwayne gatesNiagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates continues the fight for Urgent Care Centres in South Niagara to be open 24/72025-05-13T13:00:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/13/fords-bill-5-is-an-attack-on-civil-liberties-indigenous-rights-environment-coaltion-of-advocacy-groups/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)Ford government in a hurry to pave over more of this.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-17.jpgdownload2025-05-13T12:58:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/13/city-of-st-catharines-cuts-ribbon-on-joe-kushner-park-in-honour-of-longest-serving-city-councillor/2025-05-13T12:43:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/13/bill-5-alert-canadian-environmental-law-association-urges-all-of-us-to-speak-out-against-fords-bill-5cela/2025-05-13T12:24:51+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/12/welcome-to-the-new-world-of-barren-border-crossings/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-12.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-14.jpgdownload2025-05-12T21:21:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/12/ontarios-ndp-forces-vote-on-building-hospital-infrastructure-in-niagara-across-province/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-16.jpgdownloadNiagara Centre NDP MPP Jeff Burch has continued pushing for around-the-clock urgent care services in Port Colborne and Fort Eriehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-13.jpgimagesNiagara residents rally to keep hospital services open in Fort Erie and Port Colborne. file photo by Doug Draper2025-05-12T16:27:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/12/ontarios-ford-government-signs-up-for-a-huge-financial-and-security-risk-on-new-nuclear-reactors/2025-05-12T12:52:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/12/st-catharines-joins-provincial-campaign-combatting-911-misuse/2025-05-12T12:39:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/10/on-this-mothers-day-here-is-to-all-mothers-the-ones-who-are-here-and-the-ones-who-have-passed/2025-05-10T15:57:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/09/niagara-citizens-coalition-urges-you-to-sign-letter-to-stop-fords-dangerous-bill-5/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2-6.jpgdownload (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)2025-05-09T14:34:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/09/new-west-lincoln-memorial-hospital-to-open-in-october/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)A computerized image of the new West Lincoln Memorial Hospital2025-05-09T12:44:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/09/doug-ford-is-trying-to-pave-over-our-greenbelt-again/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-12.jpgdownload2025-05-09T12:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/09/canadas-prime-minister-offers-new-pope-best-wishes-at-a-time-of-profound-global-challenges/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)the world's first glance at His Holiness Pope Leo XIV2025-05-09T00:45:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/08/victory-in-europe-day-80-years-on/2025-05-08T17:39:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/08/if-you-care-about-our-planet-go-see-this-movie/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/david-attenborough.jpgdavid attenboroughDavod Attemborough2025-05-08T14:33:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/08/ontarios-ndp-leader-calls-for-action-on-provinces-out-of-control-measles-outbreak/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)2025-05-08T14:32:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/07/niagara-centre-ndp-mpp-jeff-burch-calls-for-an-end-to-hospital-parking-fees/2025-05-07T15:07:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/07/niagara-residents-urged-to-join-a-save-our-local-hospitals-day-of-action-at-queens-park/2025-05-07T14:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/07/niagara-falls-mpp-continues-pressure-on-premier-ford-to-support-auto-sector-workers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/gates-rally-late-april-windsor.jpggates rally late april windsorWayne Gates, centre and wearing shirt with red maple leaf on it, at rally this past April in Windsor with Ontario workers calling for more government assistance to protect their jobs from Trump tariffs.2025-05-07T13:33:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/07/ontario-investing-1-billion-in-skills-development-fund-to-protect-workers/2025-05-07T13:31:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/07/niagara-region-launches-new-tool-to-clearly-openly-show-progress-on-key-initiatives/2025-05-07T13:25:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/06/canadas-p-m-to-trump-canada-is-not-for-sale-never-will-be/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/carney-to-trump-not-for-sale.jpgcarney to trump not for salehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-10.jpgdownload2025-05-06T20:59:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/06/ontarios-ford-government-building-a-more-connected-and-convenient-health-care-system/2025-05-06T14:00:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/06/st-catharines-encourages-offers-guidance-to-residents-to-be-prepared-for-emergencies/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-7.jpgdownload2025-05-06T13:59:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/06/how-well-is-our-drinking-water-being-protected-25-years-after-walkerton-disasterwater/2025-05-06T13:53:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/05/to-prime-minister-carney-dont-let-trump-pull-a-zelensky-on-you/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2-4.jpgdownload (2)Prime Minister Mark Carney and Trump. The first face-to-face meeting is about to begin.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/951-a.m.-satirdau-may-3-2025.png951 a.m. satirdau may 3 2025A sight that would seem unthinkable before Trump took office again this past January. Hardly a single car or truck crossing the border into the United States at the Peace Bridge this past Saturday (May 3rd) morning, at a time of the week when usually it would be packed. 2025-05-05T16:07:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/05/no-more-delays-ford-gov-must-answer-for-its-climate-record-in-historic-youth-climate-case/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2-3.jpgdownload (2)The magnificent seven young people who are takiing the Ford government on over its inaction on the climate crisis.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-3-1.jpgdownload (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/climate-protest-toronto-april-2019.webpclimate-protest-toronto-april-2019https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/mathur-blog-banner.jpg.webpMathur-blog-banner.jpg2025-05-05T14:10:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/05/ford-governments-bill-5-would-end-endangered-species-protections-and-attack-clean-energy/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/gpo-stand-up-for-ontario-endangered-species.pnggpo-stand-up-for-ontario-endangered-specieshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/redheaded-woodpecker_flikr_jamesdiedrick-1024x731-1.webpRedheaded-Woodpecker_Flikr_JamesDiedrick-1024x731Stop Ford Government's attack on endangered species2025-05-08T14:29:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/05/brock-u-experts-comment-on-trumps-path-to-a-third-presidential-term/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-11.jpgimages (1)2025-05-05T13:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/04/were-the-kent-state-shooting-55-years-ago-this-may-4th-shades-of-worse-to-come/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/best-kent-state-shooting-two.jpgBEST kent state shooting twoPhotos of the four students shot and killed on May 4th, 1970 by National Guardsmen during anti-war protests on the campus of Kent State University in Ohio.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/memorial-for-students-shot-at-kent-state-university-may-4th-2017-near-the-spot-on-campus-where-the-students-fell.-file-photo-taken-by-doug-draper-during-a-30th-anniversary-gathering-at-t.jpgMemorial for students shot at Kent State University, May 4th, 2017 near the spot on campus where the students fell. File photo taken by Doug Draper during a 30th anniversary gathering at the university.Memorial for students shot at Kent State University, May 4th, 2017 near the spot on campus where the students fell. File photo taken by Doug Draper during a 30th anniversary gathering at the university2025-05-04T20:42:08+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/03/trump-takes-a-steamy-stinking-dump-on-the-whole-catholic-church/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-7.jpgimagesTrump actually circulated this doctored image in the days leading up to the choosing of a new Pope last month2025-05-04T12:53:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/03/canadas-prime-minister-honours-role-of-free-independent-news-media-on-world-press-freedom-day/2025-05-03T16:43:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/02/give-trump-alberta-leave-the-rest-of-us-alone/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-6.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-15.jpgdownload-15Alberta Premier Danielle Smith down at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago palace this past January, with Canadian businessman and Trump friend Kevin L’Leary this past January, charming the newly elected U.S. president for breaks for Albertahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)One of the billboards gracing the landscape of Alberta these days2025-05-02T15:32:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/02/niagaras-regional-council-takes-aim-at-improving-road-safety/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)More remote radar cameras to catch speedershttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images.pngimages2025-05-02T13:20:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/02/stop-bill-5-protect-ontarios-environment-from-doug-ford-now/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/gpo-stand-up-for-ontario-endangered-species-1.pnggpo-stand-up-for-ontario-endangered-specieshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-4.jpgdownload2025-05-02T13:00:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/02/ontario-ndp-mpps-introduce-bill-to-stop-illegal-health-care-fees/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-2.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/sharable_health_care_rally_poster.jpgSharable_Health_care_rally_posterhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-3.jpgdownload2025-05-02T12:56:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/01/join-ontario-nature-in-stopping-ford-governments-attack-on-nature-with-bill-5/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-1.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-2.jpgdownload2025-05-01T21:39:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/01/ontario-government-taking-action-to-strengthen-municipal-accountability-code-of-conduct-rules/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-5.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/images-3.jpgimages2025-05-01T20:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/01/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-standing-with-auto-workers-in-niagara-and-across-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-12.jpgimages (1)2025-05-01T20:29:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/01/welcome-to-the-57th-annual-2025-niagara-folk-arts-festival/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/folk-arts.pngfolk arts2025-05-01T20:24:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/05/01/welcome-to-the-first-day-of-may/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/download-1.jpgdownload2025-05-01T16:01:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/ontarios-ford-gvernment-taking-action-to-end-encampments-protect-parks-and-public-spaces/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/jim-diodati.jpgjim diodatiNiagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati is urging municipalites in Niagara's south end to pay a share of the building costs for a new hospital in his municipality.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-32.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Mayor Matt Siscoe2025-04-30T18:15:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/lincoln-celebrates-arbor-day-with-2024-urban-forest-milestones-and-2025-vision-for-tree-protection/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/liz-benneian.jpgliz benneianNiagara environmental activist Liz Benneian2025-04-30T14:44:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/ontarios-ndp-brings-proposal-to-make-it-easier-for-people-to-buy-ontario-made-products/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-29.jpgdownload2025-04-30T14:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/city-of-st-catharines-powering-up-with-electric-vehicle-ev-fleet/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/image184221.pngimage184221https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/st.-catharines-powering-up-with-ev-fleet.jpgSt. Catharines powering up with EV fleetOne of the new additions to St. Catherine's electric vehicle (EV) fleet.2025-04-30T14:29:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/were-taking-this-fight-to-court-green-party-of-canada/2025-04-30T14:22:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/30/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-continues-fighting-to-end-parking-fees-at-hospitals/2025-04-30T13:59:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/29/canadas-prime-minister-mark-carney-speaks-with-president-of-the-united-states-donald-j-trump/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-31.jpgdownload2025-04-29T22:07:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/29/carney-can-now-take-bold-action-on-clean-energy-climate-solutions/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/mark-carney-earth.jpgmark carney earthWith a new mandate, Prime Minister Mark Carney could take bold measures for a cleaner environment2025-04-29T19:48:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/29/carney-uses-victory-speech-to-talk-about-building-stronger-canada-in-wake-of-trumps-tariff-war/2025-04-29T14:04:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/29/ontarios-premier-ford-issues-statement-on-federal-election-results/2025-04-29T13:57:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/29/twenty-second-annual-niagara-region-childrens-water-festival-returns-to-brock-university/2025-04-29T13:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/28/hearts-and-flowers-for-the-filipino-community-in-vancouver-and-across-canada/2025-04-28T12:24:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/25/mark-carney-the-right-leader-for-these-very-challenging-times/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-7.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/jan-shaking-hands-while-donna-looks-on.jpgjan shaking hands while donna looks onMark Carney recently greets supporters during a campaign stop in the Niagara municipality of Port Colborne, part of a Niagara South Riding currently held by Liberal Vance Badawey.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-20.jpgimagesCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney2025-04-26T20:43:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/24/trump-threatens-canadas-sovereignty-again/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/apiil-20-easter-morning-8-38-a.m.-2025.pngapiil 20 easter morning 8 38 a.m. 2025Let's keep the usually busy entrance to the United States at the Peace Bridge - this image downloaded just a few days ago - and at all other border crossings to Trumpland free of cars.2025-04-24T20:43:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/24/birchway-niagara-shelter-for-women-children-receives-two-white-birch-trees-on-earth-day/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-28.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/birchway-trees.jpgbirchway treesBirch trees are being planted this Earth Day  while group looks on. Birchway Niagara shelter is in background.2025-04-24T17:41:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/24/canadas-ndp-leader-on-trump-threats-water-health-care-and-indigenous-rights-hould-not-be-for-sale-in-trump-trade-talks/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)New Democratic Party of Canada Leader Jagmeet Singh2025-04-24T15:13:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/23/federal-conservative-party-leader-pierre-poilievre-unveils-his-plan-for-change/2025-04-24T14:24:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/24/new-polling-confirms-people-in-canada-support-action-on-plastics-forever-chemicals/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-5.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-3-3.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-15.jpgdownload (1)2025-04-24T14:18:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/23/what-to-do-with-homeless-encampments-poilievre-announces-his-plan-to-empower-police-to-shut-down-tent-cities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-19.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-1.pngimages (1)Poilievre's Conservatives go from beiing well ahead (see the line in blue) to falling behind Carney's Liberals, in a matter of weeks, And tracking polls now continue to show tthat the Liberals are on track to win a majority on April 28thhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-3-2.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-14.jpgdownload (1)2025-04-24T01:40:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/23/tell-trump-that-canadas-freshwater-is-not-for-sale/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/trump-great-lakes-his-water-to-shower-with.jpgtrump great lakes his water to shower withhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-18.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-27.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-13.jpgdownload (1)2025-04-23T13:29:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/23/mark-carneys-liberals-to-protect-and-modernize-canadas-public-health-care-system/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)2025-04-23T13:26:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/22/on-this-55th-anniversary-of-earth-day-lets-all-pledge-to-be-part-of-the-solution/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/earth-day-1970-one.jpgearth day 1970 one)On the very first Earth Day in April, 1970, here is yours truly, Doug Draper, out front, wearing a gas mask and carrying a sign, with fellow high school students. in front of a plant belching filth into the air in the Niagara municipality of Welland, Ontario https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/earth-all-hands-on.webpearth-all-hands-onhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)U.S. President Richard Nixon, left, and Canada's Prime Minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, shake after signing the first Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement in 1972https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/earth-from-space-1968.jpgearth-from-space-1968Our earth, photographed for the first time by astronauts orbiting the moon in late 1968https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/earth-from-the-moon-apollo-8-christmas-1968.jpgearth from the moon apollo 8 christmas 19682025-04-22T14:14:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/21/a-statement-from-canadas-prime-minister-on-the-passing-of-pope-francis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)2025-04-21T23:15:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/21/pope-francis-was-one-of-the-worlds-most-powerful-voices-for-climate-action/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/pope-francis.jpgpope francisPope Francis was a strong advocate for action on the climate crisis. 2025-04-21T13:03:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/21/ontario-land-tribunal-dismisses-marotta-solmars-controversial-rand-subdivision-application-for-niagara-on-the-lake/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/frontgateoutside.jpgfrontgateoutsideGateway to historic Rand Estate in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/sore-rally-rand-estatel-notl.jpgsore-rally-rand-estatel-notlOne of a number of rallies, held by SORE and its supporters over the past five or six years, in support of preserving the historic Rand Estate in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario as a heritage site for now and future generations.2025-04-21T20:15:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/21/niagara-transit-2024-annual-report-highlights-record-ridership-and-exceptional-service-delivery/2025-04-21T10:51:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/21/liberal-election-platform-a-mark-carney-government-will-build-canada-strong/2025-04-21T10:46:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/20/stay-strong-canadians-and-dont-spend-a-dime-south-of-the-border-federal-mp-charlie-angus/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/charlie-angus-ndp-mp-timmins-ontario.jpgcharlie angus ndp mp timmins ontarioFederal NDP MP Charlie Angus of Timmins, Ontario, in as clear a voice as any, urges us all to stand up to Trump and "stay strong." 2025-04-20T18:16:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/19/conservative-leader-pierre-poilievre-pledges-to-protect-plastic-bring-back-plastic-straws/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-15.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/plastic-pollution-greenpeace.jpgplastic pollution greenpeacehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/plastic-waste.jpgplastic wastehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/trump-plastic-straw-1.jpgtrump plastic strawDonald Trump, just as he likes it, with plastic straw and sodahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/bird-plastic-straw.jpgbird plastic strawA bird chokes to death of discarded plastic strawshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-12.jpgdownload (1)2025-04-19T20:38:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/18/in-niagara-falls-liberal-leader-mark-carney-pledges-to-stand-strong-against-trump-threats/2025-04-18T18:07:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/18/in-open-letter-canadian-born-rock-icon-neil-young-endorses-liberal-leader-mark-carney/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/neil-young-again.jpgneil young againNeil Young, in his younger years, playing with groups like Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills and Nash.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/neil-young.jpgneil youngCanadian-born Rock legend Neil Young supports Liberal Mark Carney2025-04-18T14:23:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/17/greenpeace-canada-projects-on-iconic-niagara-falls-ahead-of-federal-elections-dont-trump-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-14.jpgimagesTwo kindred political spirits -Trump and Canada's federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievrehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-3-1.jpgdownload (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/488244838_558470900605519_1108113316184096156_n-1.png488244838_558470900605519_1108113316184096156_nhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-11.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-23.jpgdownload2025-04-17T21:39:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/17/stand-strong-proud-fellow-canadians-like-the-crocuses-in-my-garden-on-the-coldest-of-days-we-will-survive/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cocuses-early-april-2025.jpgcocuses early april 2025Even through the nastiest weather this spring, the crocusts in my garden survived. photo by Doug Draper2025-04-17T13:26:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/17/fort-erie-awarded-116000-earth-day-canada-grant-funding-to-install-four-ev-charging-stations/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4-8-ontario-locations-get-ev-charging-stations-thanks-to-aviva-canada-earth-day-canada-1200.jpg4-8-Ontario-locations-get-EV-charging-stations-thanks-to-Aviva-Canada-Earth-Day-Canada-12002025-04-17T13:01:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/16/ontarios-ford-government-unlocking-free-trade-within-canada/2025-04-16T17:11:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/26/fort-erie-council-approves-affordable-housing-community-improvement-plan/2025-04-16T16:33:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/16/niagara-falls-mpp-working-for-staycation-tax-credit-to-support-ontario-workers-businesses/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)A Message from Niagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gateshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)Niagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates2025-04-16T14:53:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/16/ontario-ndp-responds-to-throne-speech-with-calls-to-strengthen-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-13.jpgimages2025-04-16T13:02:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/16/ford-gov-throne-speech-attempts-re-brand-of-failed-housing-environmental-and-energy-policies/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/biodiversity-and-climate-action-niagara-.-image-from-site.webpbiodiversity-and-climate-action-niagara-.-image-from-sitehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-4.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-20.jpgdownload2025-04-16T12:53:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/15/an-open-letter-from-canadas-muncipal-mayors-councillors-to-federal-leaders-for-action-on-climate-crisis/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/haley-bateman-at-regional-council.jpghaley bateman at regional councilSt. Catharines Regional Councillor Haley Bateman2025-04-15T23:43:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/15/green-party-of-canada-presents-its-climate-plan/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-10.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-19.jpgdownload2025-04-15T15:01:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/15/pelham-advocates-for-trees-and-habitat-celebrates-earth-day-this-coming-saturday-april-19th/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-17.jpgdownload2025-04-15T14:59:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/14/a-heartfelt-message-to-canadians-from-a-high-profile-u-s-senator/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-12.jpgimagesThis is what many polls say.2025-04-14T23:45:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/14/seniors-for-climate-in-niagara-is-pleased-to-invite-you-to-its-earth-day-2025-clean-energy-fair/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-3.pngdownload2025-04-14T15:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/14/ontario-ndp-launches-advisory-council-on-tariff-response-and-economic-security/2025-04-14T14:04:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/14/in-thorold-you-are-invited-to-a-garden-fest-featuring-products-for-healthy-lawn-and-garden/2025-04-14T13:57:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/14/it-will-take-real-action-to-protect-ontarios-energy-independence-not-press-releases/2025-04-14T13:53:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/12/on-this-record-store-day-support-a-record-store-in-your-community-while-you-still-can/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-14.jpgdownloadInside Timebomb Records on James Street in downtown St. Catharineshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-7.jpgdownload (1)Niagara Records, a great store for used records and CDs, in downtown St. Catharines, Niagarahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/488244838_558470900605519_1108113316184096156_n.png488244838_558470900605519_1108113316184096156_nhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-13.jpgdownload2025-04-12T16:44:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/11/in-st-catharines-federal-conservative-leader-pierre-poilievre-announces-new-canada-first-economic-action-plan-poilievre/2025-04-11T16:49:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/11/canadian-travel-to-u-s-takes-a-plunge-new-statscan-report/2025-04-11T13:25:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/11/wayne-gates-ready-to-work-for-niagara-as-mpps-return-to-queens-park/2025-04-11T13:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/11/ontarios-ford-government-completes-construction-on-go-station-saving-time-for-niagara-commuters/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-10.jpgdownload2025-04-11T13:15:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/10/ontarios-ford-government-proposing-to-expand-strong-mayor-powers-to-169-additional-municipalities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-8.jpgimages2025-04-10T14:57:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/10/federal-election-candidates-invited-to-share-their-vision-in-qa-forum/2025-04-10T14:54:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/09/in-the-wake-of-trumps-trade-war-the-best-canadian-products/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/dear-canada-photo.jpgdear canada photohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/great-saying-cbc.jpeggreat saying cbc2025-04-09T12:13:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/09/you-are-invited-to-an-all-candidates-night-for-the-niagara-west-riding/2025-04-09T12:09:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/09/demand-climate-justice-now-join-a-hamilton-rally-for-action-on-climate-crisis/2025-04-09T12:09:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/08/dont-despair-in-people-power-and-a-little-help-from-our-canine-friends-there-is-hope/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/dog-hands-off-rally-los-angeles-april-5-2025.jpgdog hands off rally los angeles april 5 2025On of my favourite photos from hundreds of rallies that took place this past April 5th against Trump2025-04-08T18:15:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/08/tariff-war-offers-opportunies-to-change-consumer-habits-with-health-of-environment-in-mind/2025-04-08T15:15:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/08/indigenous-community-room-opens-at-marotta-family-hospital/2025-04-08T15:11:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/08/trump-duty-hike-on-ontario-softwood-lumber-duties-will-increase-cost-of-housing-for-americans/2025-04-08T14:25:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/07/is-anyone-going-to-stop-this-madman-from-blowing-up-the-global-economy/2025-04-07T20:54:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/07/federal-new-democrats-will-stop-u-s-billionaire-backed-buyouts-that-leave-canadian-workers-behind/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/hudons-bay-best.jpghudons bay bestShort of a miracle, the days of this Hudson Bay store at the Pen Centre in St. Catharines/Niagara are numbered. And what will become of those who work there and any support for them? photo by Doug Draper, NAL2025-04-07T16:49:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/07/ontario-ndps-new-shadow-cabinet-includes-niagara-area-mpps-jeff-burch-wayne-gates-jennie-stevens/2025-04-08T11:20:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/07/ontarios-ford-government-taking-action-to-protect-workers-amid-economic-uncertainty/2025-04-07T16:38:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/06/our-buffalo-neighbours-rally-for-democracy-against-hate-and-yes-against-trumps-assault-on-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-3.jpgdownload (1)This sign, held up by Hands-Off rally participants this past April 5th in the Seneca, New York areahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-7.jpgdownloadA sign from the Buffalo, N.Y. Hands-Off Rally.2025-04-06T16:59:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/04/ontario-advancing-world-leading-small-modular-nuclear-reactor/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)Ontario's massive, more than three and a half decade old Darlington Nuclear plant, located along the northern shores of Lake Ontario.2025-04-04T21:00:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/04/ontarios-ford-government-raising-minimum-wage-by-40-cents-per-hour-to-support-workers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/newlivingwageniagara11-2024-1200x864-1.jpgnewlivingwageniagara11-2024-1200x864https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-3.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)2025-04-04T14:03:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/04/canada-announces-new-countermeasures-in-response-to-tariffs-from-the-united-states-of-america/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/canada-resist.jpgcanada resistCanada Strong!!!https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-6.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/mark-carney-headshot-again.jpgmark carney headshot againCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney2025-04-04T13:58:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/03/the-bottomless-ignorance-of-the-idiot-in-the-white-house/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)Jan Mayen Island in the south Pacific - one of the "nations' Trump has listed to slap tariffs on even though it is inhabited by polar bears and no humans. on the listhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-5.jpgdownloadIn his lavishly produced presentation at the Whie House this April 2nd, Trump holds up charts of dozens of countries around the world who deserve to have stiff tariffs slapped on them because, in his words, they have been 'raping us' and 'ripping us off.'2025-04-03T20:06:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/03/one-young-ontario-womans-horrific-story-about-being-harassed-in-trumps-america/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/peace-bridge-to-us-april-3-2025-at-1-54-p.m.pngpeace bridge to us april 3 2025 at 1 54 p.m.Hell no, very few of us want to go. The Peace Bridge entrance to the United States almost void of non-commercial traffic, this Thursday, April 3rd at 1:54 p.m. It's like we are right back at the height of the COVID pandemic.2025-04-03T17:59:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/03/stop-the-reverse-robin-hood-effect-and-demand-more-for-ordinary-canadians/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-4.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-19.jpgdownload2025-04-03T15:24:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/03/we-are-going-to-fight-these-tariffs-and-we-are-going-to-build-the-strongest-economy-in-the-g7-canadas-prime-minister-mark-carney/2025-04-03T00:11:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/trump-attacks-canadas-plans-to-reduce-and-ultimately-end-plastic-pollution/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/plastic-pollution-great-lakes-2017-poster-alliance-for-the-great-lakes.jpgplastic pollution great lakes 2017 poster alliance for the great lakeshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/trump-plastic-straw.jpgtrump plastic strawTrump using a plastic straw in his soft drink to wash down one of his favourites meals - MacDonald's cheeseburgers. 2025-04-02T20:01:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/brock-expert-calls-for-royal-commission-on-canadian-security-in-wake-of-trump-threats/2025-04-02T18:32:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/an-urgent-bulletin-a-flood-warning-is-on-for-niagara-hamilton-haldimand-area/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/flood20warning_1488228524916_55990899_ver1_0_640_480-22.webpflood20warning_1488228524916_55990899_ver1_0_640_480-222025-04-02T17:21:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/spring-is-here-celebrate-with-ontario-grown-goodness/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2015-07-26-stivermill-farmers-market-gb-day-thumb.jpg2015-07-26-Stivermill-Farmers-Market-GB-Day-Thumbhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2.jpgimages2025-04-02T13:36:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/flight-sales-collapse-as-canadians-boycott-travel-to-trumps-country-and-hear-stories-of-american-officials-harassing-and-detaining-canadians/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/35f1c11d-a94c-4b08-b349-1b2bfd903f27_864x594.webp35f1c11d-a94c-4b08-b349-1b2bfd903f27_864x5942025-04-02T13:35:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/how-premier-ford-can-stop-trump-from-driving-over-ontario/2025-04-02T13:33:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/02/ontarios-ford-government-investing-in-the-future-of-the-shaw-festival/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2.jpgdownload (2)A look inside Royal George Theatrehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-1.jpgdownloadShaw Festival's historic Royal George Theatrehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/boardmember_timjennings.jpgBoardMember_TimJenningsShaw Festival executive director Tim Jennings2025-04-02T00:04:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/01/trump-moving-to-rename-great-lakes/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-3-2.jpgdownload (3)Trump apparently views the Great Lakes and their waters has his, to do whatever he wants with.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-20.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/world-water-day-image-2025.jpgworld water day image 2025https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/anyone-else-think-lake-michigan-somewhat-looks-like-sweden-v0-9bh7rig63rf91.webpanyone-else-think-lake-michigan-somewhat-looks-like-sweden-v0-9bh7rig63rf91Something about the shape of Lake Michigan appealed to Trump, according to sources, so he has decided to rename it after himself.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-14.jpgimagesSeen here early this past February, Trump signed an exective order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America2025-05-02T16:17:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/04/01/ontarios-rural-non-municipal-drinking-water-supplies-need-better-oversight-and-support/2025-04-01T11:57:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/31/ontario-children-youth-at-risk-of-not-getting-timely-access-to-community-mental-health-services-auditor-general/2025-03-31T21:24:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/31/dear-fellow-canadians-lets-keep-standing-tall-for-our-great-country/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-21.jpgimagesThe grand opening of the great Expo '67 park, visited by millions across the country and around the world during Canada's 100th anniversary of confederation.2025-03-31T16:48:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/30/calling-on-all-canadians-to-help-stop-tariffs-on-books/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-21.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-20.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/tariff-on-books.jpgtariff on books2025-03-30T18:15:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/28/niagara-unites-encourages-all-to-shop-support-and-share-local/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-1-17.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/15453-cao_ecdev_shop-local-window-decal.png15453 CAO_EcDev_Shop Local - 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Go complain to Trumphttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-1-5.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/tom-parkin.webptom-parkinTom Parkin of Data Shows2025-03-11T15:00:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/11/getting-ontario-out-of-trump-americas-gas-trap/2025-03-11T12:54:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/11/niagara-parks-opens-new-limited-time-nikola-tesla-exhibit/2025-03-11T12:44:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/10/ontario-applies-25-per-cent-surcharge-on-electricity-exports-to-united-states/2025-03-10T17:07:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/10/canada-needs-the-cbc-far-more-than-it-needs-pierre-poilievre/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/great-saying-cbc.jpeggreat saying cbchttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2.pngimages2025-03-10T14:42:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/10/niagara-collegealumna-niagara-historian-rochelle-bush-wins-2025-international-womens-day-award/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/salem-chapel.webpsalem-chapelThe historic Salem Chapel in St. Catharines, Ontario2025-03-10T12:18:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/09/another-sign-of-our-trumpian-times-cheers-to-our-canadian-workers/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/screw-trump-best-bunting-road-unifor-hall.jpgscrew trump best bunting road unifor hallThis sign appeared earlier this year along a busy street in front of the Unifor union headquarter in St. Catharines, Ontario certainly makes it clear how auto workers here feel about Trump and his tariffs.2025-03-09T17:35:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/08/remembering-two-of-niagaras-great-women-on-international-womens-day/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-3.jpgdownloadMargherita Howehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/eleanor-lancaster.jpgeleanor lancasterEleanor Lancaster2025-03-08T18:33:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/07/chins-up-fellow-canadians-we-will-survive/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-4-1-1.jpgimages-4-1https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-8.jpgimages2025-03-19T06:46:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/06/heres-raising-the-canadian-flag-to-one-home-grown-grocery-chain-going-the-extra-distance-for-our-country/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/canada-flag-tags-on-sobey-shelves.jpgcanada flag tags on sobey shelvesThe Red Maple Leaf flag stickers that line the shelves under every Canadian product in Sobeys storeshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/so-canadian-sobeys.jpgso canadian sobey'sOne of the posters you are now greeted with as you are entering a Sobeys storehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sobeys.jpgsobeys2025-03-06T23:53:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/06/with-the-self-proclaimed-king-trump-on-the-throne-the-great-american-century-is-ending/2025-03-08T01:22:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/06/in-this-tariff-war-with-trump-stand-up-for-ontario-stand-up-for-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ford-tariff-war.jpgford tariff war2025-03-06T17:30:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/06/trump-tariff-war-is-wake-up-call-for-canada-to-expand-othertrade-partnerships-domestically-internationally/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-1-3.jpgdownload 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Ontario Street in St. Catharines for a Brock University research project.2025-03-05T18:20:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/05/niagara-health-named-one-of-canadas-top-diversity-employers-for-third-year-in-a-row/2025-03-05T17:10:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/05/a-statement-from-niagaras-regional-chair-and-niagara-ontario-mayors-on-imposition-of-u-s-tariffs-on-canadian-goods/2025-03-05T00:07:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/fort-erie-standing-strong-in-the-face-of-tariffs-a-collaborative-approach/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/peace-bridge-.jpgPeace-Bridge-The Peace Bridge crossing between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York is one of North America's busiest cross border trade routes. Photo from Town of Fort Erie.2025-03-04T23:32:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/ford-doesnt-waste-time-punching-back-against-trumps-tariff-war/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-2-1.jpgimages (2) Ontario Premier Doug Ford https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/trump-gretzky.jpgtrump gretzkyCanadian hockey has-been Wayne Gretzy with his pal Donald Trump. Let's stop buying his alcoholic products too.2025-03-04T23:02:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/in-wake-of-trumps-trade-war-trudeau-responds-with-possibly-one-of-the-angriest-addresses-hes-ever-delivered/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download-1.jpgdownload (1)Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau2025-03-04T19:04:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/trump-hates-canada-for-its-decency/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/p20230814as-0367_cropped.jpgP20230814AS-0367_(cropped)Paul Krugman, former New York Times columnist and 2008 Nobel Prize winner in economic sciences.2025-03-04T17:35:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/statement-by-prime-minister-on-unjustified-u-s-tariffs-against-canada/2025-03-04T15:58:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/04/at-a-hamilton-steel-mill-federal-liberal-leadership-candidate-chrystia-freeland-talks-tough-on-trump-tariffs/2025-03-04T14:24:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/03/petition-urges-federal-government-to-deny-convicted-felon-trump-entry-to-canadafelon/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/trump-chased-out-linda-manson.jpgtrump chased out linda manson2025-03-03T20:04:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/03/despite-a-horrible-record-fords-maneuvers-deliver-a-win/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images-1.jpgimages (1)During Ontario election, Doug Ford took his Canada Is Not For Sale campaign to Washington D.C. and Trump's favourite cable network Fox Newshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images.jpgimagesDoug Ford bills himself as the strongest one to defend Ontario workers and residents in general against Trump tariffs2025-03-03T18:35:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/03/ford-government-mpp-elect-sam-oosterhoff-back-to-work-for-niagara-west/2025-03-03T17:01:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/03/01/trumps-america-chooses-putin-over-old-friends-allies/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpgdownloadTrump, his face turned from orange to red, yells at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Lewenskyy that he should show him more respect and "be thankful."https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/donaldtrump-credit-notions-capital-flickr-creative-commmons.jpgdonaldtrump-credit-notions-capital-flickr-creative-commmonsPutin's useful idiot Donald Trump gives the free world the finger2025-03-03T01:00:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/28/most-of-niagara-stays-orange-while-ford-wins-a-third-big-majority/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2-4.jpgimages (2)From left to right, Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati, St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe and Welland Mayor Frank Campion. All three mayors openly endorsed Doug Ford and his Conservatives in cities represented provincial New Democrats.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/jeff-burch-wayne-gates-jennie-stevens-1.webpjeff-burch-wayne-gates-jennie-stevens-1All of Niagara's incumbent NDP candidates won back their seats. From lett, Niagara MPPs Jeff Burch, Wayne Gates and Jennie Stevenshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/jeff-burch-celebrates-one.jpgjeff burch celebrates oneNiagara Centre NDP MPP greets happy supporters this February 27th after beating his closest rival, Ford candidate and Port Colborne Mayor Bill Steele. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-14.jpgimages (1)Doug Ford portrayed himself as the best politician in the province to punch back against Trump's threats2025-03-01T00:07:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/28/prime-minister-calls-for-all-party-unity-in-defence-of-canada-following-ontario-election/2025-02-28T17:08:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/27/we-believe-in-a-fairer-ontario-this-february-27th-you-can-vote-for-one-too/2025-02-27T20:21:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/27/ontarios-ndp-leader-says-vote-this-election-day-february-27th-for-an-ndp-government-on-your-side/2025-02-27T16:57:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/25/if-youre-for-blowing-billions-of-dollars-more-on-highways-then-doug-ford-is-your-man/2025-02-25T17:38:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/25/fossil-fuel-companies-funding-and-supplying-misleading-climate-education-to-canadian-schools-new-report-shows/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/480356370_1034258778745596_3417720803839807448_n.jpg480356370_1034258778745596_3417720803839807448_nhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-13.jpgimages 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(2)2025-02-25T14:07:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/25/soft-voice-soul-legend-roberta-flack-dies-at-88/2025-02-25T14:04:51+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/25/why-adults-should-step-up-to-tackle-bullying-this-pink-shirt-day/2025-02-25T13:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/24/ontarios-electricity-system-is-becoming-more-dependent-on-energy-imports-from-u-s/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ocaa-bulletin-image-.pngOCAA-BULLETIN-IMAGE-2025-02-24T20:41:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/24/three-years-on-lets-keep-supporting-our-friends-in-ukraine/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-19.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-12.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-19.jpgimages2025-02-24T16:52:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/23/a-few-more-words-of-thought-for-living-in-a-more-peaceful-just-world/2025-02-23T16:13:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/20/with-opening-of-advance-polls-your-vote-matters-in-campaign-to-cast-out-doug-ford/2025-02-20T16:43:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/20/one-american-governor-compares-rise-of-hitlers-nazis-to-trumps-america-today/2025-02-20T15:05:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/19/lets-keep-saying-yes-to-made-in-canada-no-to-trump-made-in-the-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-15.jpgdownloadInside one of Ontario's LCBO storeshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-4-1.jpgimages (4)2025-02-19T22:56:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/19/city-of-st-catharines-opens-nominations-for-2025-volunteer-recognition-awards/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-3-3.jpgimages (3)2025-02-19T21:04:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/19/its-time-to-get-ontario-ready-for-trumps-tariffs/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-13.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-1-3.jpgdownload (1)David Crombie2025-02-19T17:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/19/a-few-words-we-should-all-think-about-when-it-comes-to-our-relationship-with-nature/2025-02-19T16:29:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/18/are-we-canadians-now-living-next-to-a-fascist-state/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-4-1.jpgdownload (4)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-3-2.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/trump-chased-out-linda-manson.jpgtrump chased out linda mansonA computerized rendition of some of Canada's finest chasing trump out of our countryhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)One strongman to anotherhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-14.jpgimages2025-02-18T14:14:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/18/join-a-public-zoom-meeting-on-niagara-trees-past-present-future/2025-02-18T13:59:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/18/one-niagara-resident-tells-ford-why-she-wont-be-voting-for-him/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-15.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-11.jpgdownload2025-02-19T17:00:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/18/okay-doug-ford-lets-talk-about-housingand-dandelions/2025-02-18T14:38:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/14/on-this-60th-anniversary-of-flag-day-lets-continue-standing-together-for-a-canada-strong-free/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-3-3.jpgdownload (3)Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and wife in a political ad, displaying our flag on a crooked polehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-4-2.jpgdownload (4)2025-02-14T16:52:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/13/more-great-news-on-canadians-fighting-back-against-trumps-declaration-of-war-on-our-country/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/proud-to-be-canadian.jpgproud to be canadianhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-3-1.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)2025-02-13T19:25:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/12/the-ontario-green-partys-plan-for-fairness-for-provinces-people/2025-02-12T18:03:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/12/ontario-ndp-liberals-and-greens-support-phasing-out-provinces-polluting-gas-power/2025-02-12T17:20:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/11/we-the-people-of-canada-need-to-continue-standing-up-to-the-u-s-bully/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/stand-up-for-canada.jpgstand up for canadahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bullies-twp-ralphie-lets-bully-have-it.webpbullies-twp-ralphie-lets-bully-have-itIn the Holiday Season movie favourite, A Christmas Story, young Ralphie deals with a bully about the only way a person can to stop them from going after you.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/buy-canadian-instead.jpgbuy canadian insteadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/oranges-from-spain.jpgoranges from spainTo hell with Florida oranges. Buy oranges produced in more friendly places like Spain and Morocco instead.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-9.jpgdownloadSay NO to wine and booze from the U.S.A. and press Ontario Premier Doug Ford to follow through on his vow to remove them from the LCBO shelves NOW2025-02-12T13:45:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/11/canadas-amalgamated-transit-union-endorses-marit-stiles-ontario-new-democrats/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-8.jpgdownloadOntario NDP Leader Marit Stiles2025-02-11T17:18:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/11/in-wake-of-trumps-steel-and-aluminum-tariffs-canadas-ndp-leader-calls-for-urgent-worker-supports-and-fightback/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-3-1.jpgdownload (3)This February 10th, Trump signed America's declaration of a steel and aluminum trade war against Canada2025-02-11T14:55:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/11/ontario-new-democrats-on-your-side-with-pledge-to-restore-health-care-in-niagara/2025-02-11T00:24:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/10/for-the-love-of-pets-assist-dogs-in-need-of-a-forever-home/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sobeys.jpgsobeysDonate at the Sobeys store on Glendale Avenue located between the Hwy 404 and Merritt in St. Catharineshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/dog-rescue-group.jpgdog rescue groupOne of the many rescued dogs in need of our help and a loving homehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travelling-tails-one-sobeys.jpgtravelling tails one sobey's2025-02-10T14:53:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/08/saturday-morning-at-the-peace-bridge-a-sight-to-behold/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/videoframe_46833522.pngvideoframe_46833522On a Saturday morning, you would usually see vehicles in six or more lines, backed up to near the bottom of this screen waiting to cross. 2025-02-09T00:45:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/07/lets-continue-standing-together-for-canada-boycotting-the-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)Just a few weeks ago, Canada sent water bombers down to California to help put out wildfires and declaring a tariff war on our country and threatening to take us over is the thanks we get.2025-02-08T02:00:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/07/it-was-61-years-ago-today-the-beatles-came-to-play/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/the_beatles_performing_at_the_ed_sullivan_show_cropped_2.jpgThe_Beatles_performing_at_The_Ed_Sullivan_Show_(cropped_2)The Beatles' first live appearance on North American television, February, 19642025-02-07T19:44:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/07/ontario-wines-remain-world-class-choice-in-face-of-u-s-tariffs-brock-u-experts/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download.pngdownload2025-02-07T16:46:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/07/ontarios-liberal-leader-promises-to-double-disability-support-program-benefits/2025-02-07T16:43:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/07/an-ndp-government-on-your-side-will-support-renters-across-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)2025-02-07T16:29:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/06/when-will-doug-fords-reckless-spending-end/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-3.jpgdownload2025-02-09T18:59:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/06/hey-doug-ford-keep-our-electrical-energy-in-canada-not-the-united-states/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)Let's do more energy sharing with our neighbours in Quebec and other regions of Canada.2025-02-06T20:26:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/05/doug-ford-needs-to-tell-ontario-what-this-election-is-about/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/team-bonnie.pngteam bonniehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bonnie_crombie_centennial_park_aug_2022.jpgBonnie_Crombie_Centennial_Park_Aug_2022Ontario Liberal Party Leader Bonnie Crombie's Liberals 2025-02-06T01:34:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/05/ontario-new-democrats-are-on-your-side-with-real-solutions-to-end-encampments/2025-02-05T16:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/05/one-americans-heart-felt-apology-to-canadians/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)American lawyer and political activist George Conway offers a warm hand to Canadians2025-02-06T19:40:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/05/history-shows-how-a-trade-war-can-become-a-violent-conflict-brock-u-expert/2025-02-05T15:27:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/04/a-case-against-amalgamating-municipalities-in-niagara/2025-02-04T20:28:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/04/doug-fords-environmental-record-yikes/2025-02-04T17:44:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/buy-made-in-canada-boycott-made-in-the-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/shop-local-canadian-owned-businesses.pngshop local canadian owned businesseshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-5.jpgimages2025-02-03T20:41:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-calls-on-lcbo-to-replace-american-products-with-made-in-ontario-wines-and-spirits/2025-02-03T20:14:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/town-of-fort-erie-to-become-a-bee-friendly-community/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/bees-hero-bees.jpgbees hero-beeshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-13.jpgimages A honey bee at workhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/bees.jpgbeeshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/bee.webpbee2025-02-03T19:10:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/niagara-region-seeing-significant-reduction-in-speeders-thanks-to-automated-speed-enforcement-program/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-2.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2.jpgimagesRoadside radar cameras like this are picking off speeders across Niagara2025-02-03T18:58:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/another-handout-for-the-ontario-ford-governments-giant-energy-company-friends/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-23.jpgdownload2025-02-03T18:52:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/03/unlike-trumps-america-canada-continues-to-honour-black-history-month/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-1.jpgimages2025-02-03T15:01:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/02/canada-punches-back-against-the-american-bully/2025-02-02T17:17:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/02/in-response-to-americas-war-against-canada-take-care-of-people-defend-every-job-and-fight-back-hard-ontario-ndp-official-opposition-leader-marit-stiles/2025-02-02T16:14:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/02/02/in-wake-of-trump-tariff-threats-cross-border-commerce-groups-form-binational-partnership-on-tariffs-and-trade/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/mishka-balsom-closeup-ceo-greater-chamber.jpgmishka-balsom-closeup-ceo-greater-chamberMishka Balsom, CEO, Greater Niagara Chamber 0f Commercehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download.jpgdownloadDottie Gallagher, President & CEO, Buffalo Niagara2025-02-02T16:12:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/31/trumps-tariff-war-against-canada-begins-this-february-1st/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-14.jpgimages2025-02-02T12:30:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/31/mayors-of-st-catharines-niagara-falls-and-welland-endorsing-doug-ford-in-provincial-election/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-25.jpgdownloadFrom left, Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati, St. Catharines Mayor Matt Siscoe and Welland Mayor Frank Campion openly throw their support behind Doug Ford2025-02-01T20:30:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/31/fort-erie-encouraged-about-local-health-care-needs-after-meeting-with-niagara-health-board/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dmh-mr-header.jpgDMH-MR-header2025-01-31T21:54:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/31/federal-ndp-leader-lays-out-plan-to-retaliate-against-trump-possible-tariff-war-against-canada/2025-01-31T19:15:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/30/niagara-public-transit-receives-more-than-35-million-in-funding-from-federal-government/2025-01-30T16:55:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/29/stand-up-for-canada-boycott-made-in-the-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1-9.jpgdownload (1)Don't go to tourist destinations in the U.S. like this one. These two rodents may have voted for Trump anyway.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/oj_nopulp-1.pngoj_nopulp (1)Stop buying orange juice or any other products from Florida. Buy fruit and other products from Mexico and other countries south of Mexico instead.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-22.jpgdownloadStop buying any liquor or wine products made in the U.S.A.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-12.jpgimages2025-01-30T13:38:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/29/we-need-a-government-that-puts-people-over-profits-ontario-green-party/2025-01-29T20:14:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/28/the-government-of-canada-and-niagara-region-announce-funding-to-address-homelessness/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1-8.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-21.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Federal Liberal MP Chris Biles2025-01-29T03:04:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/29/ontario-election-to-be-held-on-february-27th/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-10.jpgimages2025-01-29T00:07:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/28/with-fords-election-call-niagara-centre-ndp-mp-jeff-burch-announces-local-healthcare-commitments/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-12.jpgimages (1)Niagara Centre NDP MPP Jeff Burch questioning Ford government in Ontario legislature. file photohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-20.jpgdownloadNiagara Centre NDP MPP Jeff Burch2025-01-28T16:18:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/28/npca-seeks-community-representatives-for-public-advisory-committee/2025-01-28T16:10:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/28/ontarios-ford-government-building-three-new-schools-in-niagara/2025-01-28T15:34:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/27/ontario-ndp-ready-to-win-a-government-that-is-on-your-side/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/marit-stiles-election-mode.jpgmarit stiles election modeOntario NDP Leader Marit Stiles 2025-01-27T15:52:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/27/canadas-prime-minister-issues-statement-on-international-holocaust-remembrance-day/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-10.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-18.jpgdownload2025-01-27T20:07:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/26/a-few-words-from-a-departed-human-rights-champion-that-we-should-all-take-to-heart/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cecile-richards-best.jpgcecile richards besthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cecile-richards-even-better.jpgcecile richards even better2025-01-28T03:01:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/26/help-put-nature-at-the-forefront-of-the-ontario-election-in-2025/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/vote-for-nature-two.jpgvote for nature twohttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/vote-for-nature-one.jpgvote for nature one2025-01-26T18:42:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/25/niagara-falls-to-be-illuminated-in-blue-red-and-white-in-support-of-buffalo-bills-appearance-in-the-afc-championship/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/horshe-illumination-for-the-bills-e1737752483987.webpHorshe-Illumination-for-The-Bills-e1737752483987The Horsehoe Falls in Niagara all lit up in Buffalo Bills colourshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/shopping.webpshopping2025-01-25T20:05:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/24/niagara-regions-council-leaves-door-open-to-using-extraordinary-measures-to-rip-up-homeless-encampments/2025-01-24T17:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/24/farewell-to-the-last-surviving-member-of-the-legendary-rock-group-the-band/2025-01-24T13:38:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/24/sheas-theatre-one-of-this-cross-border-regions-greatest-performing-arts-architectural-gems-kicks-off-centennial-celebration/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sheasbuffalo263.jpgSheasBuffalo263St. Catharines-born Michael Shea's architectural gemhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-3-3.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sheas_full_mdq_8x12.jpgSheas_full_MDQ_8x12A performance before another packed audiencehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-3-2.jpgimages (3)The great theatre's lobbyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/19-20-shea-interior-651x513-1.jpg19-20-Shea-interior-651x513https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/title_image-2688514-full.jpgtitle_image-2688514-fullThe exterior of Shea's Theatre as it looked in the old dayshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sheas-closeup-marque.jpgsheas closeup marquehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/michael-shea-two.jpgmichael shea twoSt. Catharines, Ontario-born andShea's Theatre founder Michael Shea2025-01-24T13:33:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/23/brock-u-experts-weigh-in-on-first-days-of-trump-presidency/2025-01-23T13:17:57+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/22/a-song-for-our-trumpian-times-im-afraid-of-americans-2/2025-01-23T15:46:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/22/ontarios-nuclear-pipe-dream-a-threat-to-our-electricity-bills/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ocaa-bulletinimage-billionsofwaste-990000045104513c.pngOCAA-BULLETINIMAGE-BILLIONSOFWASTE-990000045104513cUrge Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce to invest our money in other safer forms of renewable energy. Keep reading for details on how to contact him.2025-01-22T18:08:07+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/22/on-the-international-day-of-unity-of-ukraine-canada-celebrates-strength-of-ukrainian-people-trudeau/2025-01-22T15:06:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/21/immediate-action-needed-to-restore-provincial-wetland-protections-in-ontario/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/conservation-authorities.jpgconservation authorities2025-01-21T19:22:51+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/21/in-trumpland-the-climate-crisis-is-a-hoax-thats-bad-news-for-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-9.jpgimages (1)Within ours of being sworn in as U.S. president, Donald Trump signs executive orders that gut efforts in his country to fight climagte changehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/trump-coming-for-earth.webptrump-coming-for-earth2025-01-22T22:48:40+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/20/on-this-martin-luther-king-day-a-few-words-of-inspiration-for-delivering-us-from-dark-times/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/th-1.jpgthhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/trump-american-eagle.jpgtrump american eaglehttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-6.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-8.jpgimages (1)2025-01-20T14:53:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/19/trump-is-ready-for-his-closeup-are-we-ready-for-it/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-12.jpgdownloadTwo kindred spirits - Canada's federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre (left) and Donald Trumphttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-2.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/trump-assault-on-canada.jpgtrump assault on canadaTrump threatens takeover of Canadahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/trump-king.jpgtrump kingGetting ready for his closeup2025-01-19T22:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/19/on-eve-of-trumps-inauguration-premier-doug-ford-vows-to-protect-ontario-workers-businesses-and-communities/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/th.jpgth2025-01-19T15:42:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/17/how-about-carving-out-alberta-as-a-51st-state-of-trumps-u-s-a/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1-6.jpgdownload (1)The charred remains of property from one of many wildfires that has plagued the Fort McMurray, Alberta region in recent years. Tax dollars from across Canada have always helped cover the cost of addressing these disasters.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-7.jpgimages (1)Danielle Smith with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Logo in Florida earlier this January2025-01-18T12:27:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/17/doug-ford-taxpayer-rebate-cheques-now-being-sent-to-ontario-families/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-4-6.jpgimages (4)Those 200 cheques, along with more of Ford's hot air, won't do a thing to stop the price gouging at the grocery store.2025-01-17T18:42:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/17/people-of-ontario-deserve-answers-about-fords-shady-ontario-place-scheme-ndp-leader/2025-01-17T17:05:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/16/niagara-ndp-mpps-join-health-care-and-affordability-leaders-at-pre-budget-consultations-in-st-catharines/2025-01-16T17:08:31+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/15/like-it-or-not-trump-has-handed-ontarios-premier-doug-ford-a-winning-issue/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-6.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-8.jpgdownloadIn contrast to Doug Ford's "take-nothing-off-the table" stance, Alberta Premier, seen here meeting with Trump at his Mar-a-Loga estate earlier this January, wants her province's tar sands oil off the table as any weapon Canada can use to fight back in a tariff war with the U.S.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ford-canada-not-for-sale.jpegford canada not for saleOntario Premier Doug Ford 2025-01-19T03:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/15/americans-oppose-trumps-use-of-tariffs-to-annex-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/buffalo-loves-canada-sign.jpgbuffalo loves canada signOur closest American friends in the Buffalo, N.Y. area have long had a favourable view of Canadians. This sign appeared on front lawns in the Buffalo area when Trump was aiming insults and threats at Canada during his first term as president. file photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-3.jpgimages (3)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/85fefdc9-ac5e-47ac-8376-b69dd4133386_940x604.webp85fefdc9-ac5e-47ac-8376-b69dd4133386_940x6042025-01-15T20:03:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/14/if-youre-a-fan-of-bob-dylan-joan-baez-go-see-this-movie/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/71078238007-sws-dylan-baez-0911.webp71078238007-sws-dylan-baez-0911Legendary folk singer Joan Baez and Bob Dylan back in the Newport Folk Festival days of the early 1960s when their romance was just beginning to blossom.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-7.jpgdownloadThe cover of the now-classic 1963 album, 'The Freewheelin' Dylan', showing Bob Dylan and his then girlfriend Suze Rotolo walking down one of the snowy streets of Greenwich Village, New York.2025-01-14T17:47:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/14/team-ontario-needed-to-tackle-trumps-tariff-threat-niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-wayne-gates/2025-02-01T00:33:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/14/is-your-childs-immunization-record-up-to-date-with-public-health-time-to-check/2025-01-14T16:14:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/13/canada-posts-25-per-cent-rate-hike-inches-us-ever-closer-to-the-breaking-point/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-5.jpgimages (5)As the cost of living soars, so do the lineups at food banks, and it isn't just the unemployed and the homeless needing to use them.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-4-4.jpgimages (4)Paying 25 per cent more for a postage stamp or for mailing a parcel - as of this January 13th - may not seem that much in and of itself. But added together with the soaring costs of so many other services, it is pushing ever more of us to a bad place.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-4-3.jpgimages (4)Paying 25 per cent more for a postage stamp or for mailing a parcel - as of this January 13th - may not seem that much in and of itself. But added together with the soaring costs of so many other services, it is pushing ever more of us to a bad place. 2025-01-13T19:39:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/13/ontarios-ndp-calls-out-fords-failure-on-homelessness-crisis-following-scathing-amo-report/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-4-2.jpgimages (4)2025-01-13T16:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/12/a-most-fitting-foreboding-song-for-the-eve-of-trumps-inauguration/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/donald-trump-hell-fire.jpgdonald trump hell fireThe president from hell seems to be getting sick pleasure from wreaking havoc on us all.2025-01-12T15:23:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2020/06/03/are-we-on-the-eve-of-destruction/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/barry-mcguire-eve-of-destruction.jpgbarry-mcguire-eve-of-destruction2025-01-11T20:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/10/2024-was-the-warmest-ever-year-on-record-globally-data-shows/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/surface-air-temp-anomalies-2024-690px.pngSurface-air-temp-anomalies-2024-690pxhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/surface-air-temp-anomalies-2024_690x460px.pngSurface-air-temp-anomalies-2024_690x460px2025-01-11T01:03:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/10/any-plan-to-expand-go-train-services-must-include-niagara-niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-wayne-gates/2025-01-10T21:38:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/10/ontario-at-the-tipping-point-with-80000-homelesss-and-climbing-amo-report/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1.pngdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/homeless-amo-photo.jpgCREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v80), quality = 75CREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v80), quality = 752025-01-10T15:17:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/10/former-pelham-mayor-dave-augustyn-nominated-to-be-the-ontario-ndp-candidate-in-niagara-west/2025-01-14T04:41:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/09/niagara-region-moves-forward-with-post-secondary-student-housing-strategy/2025-01-09T18:46:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/09/brock-u-pow-wow-to-highlight-brilliance-and-beauty-of-indigenous-cultures/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-5.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-5.jpgimages (1)A photo from last year's Pow Wow at Brock.2025-01-09T14:24:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/09/canadas-prime-minister-to-attend-todays-state-funeral-of-jimmy-carter/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-4.jpgdownloadFormer U.S. President and life-long humanitarian Jimmy Carter2025-01-09T13:59:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/08/new-energy-efficiency-programs-coming-to-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-3.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-1-3.jpgdownload (1)2025-01-08T19:28:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/08/a-song-of-hope-from-elvis-presley-who-believe-it-or-not-would-have-turned-90-this-january-8th-2025/2025-01-08T18:23:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/07/farewell-to-peter-yarrow-of-peter-paul-and-mary-fame/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/peter_paul_and_mary_peter_paul_and_mary_album_-_cover_art.jpgPeter,_Paul_and_Mary_(Peter,_Paul_and_Mary_album_-_cover_art)The cover of the first Peter, Paul and Mary album, released in the early 1960s. That is Peter Yarrow on the left.2025-01-08T01:55:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/07/the-orange-face-menace-to-the-south-is-now-threatening-economic-force-against-canada/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly finally speaks out publicly against Trump's insults and threats.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/donaldtrump-credit-notions-capital-flickr-creative-commmons.jpgdonaldtrump-credit-notions-capital-flickr-creative-commmonsTrump, figuratively speaking, gives Canada the finger as he strengthens his rhetoric about Canada becoming a "51st state."2025-01-08T20:59:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/07/ontario-launches-operation-deterrence-to-strengthen-security-along-ontario-u-s-border/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/peace_bridge.jpgPeace_bridgeKeep this bridge closed to all but absolutely essential traffic for as long as necessary, please.2025-01-07T19:21:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/07/canadas-wannabe-conservative-prime-minister-rips-federal-liberals-upon-trudeaus-resignation/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images-4.jpgimages (4)Canada's federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre sees what, not so long ago, was predicted to be a huge victory slip out of his hands.2025-01-07T01:37:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/07/many-people-in-canada-love-being-the-51st-state-u-s-president-elect-donald-trump/2025-01-07T00:08:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/06/its-over-an-embattled-justin-trudeau-is-calling-it-quits/2025-01-06T22:19:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/03/could-trumps-return-to-the-presidency-drive-canadians-trips-to-u-s-down-further/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download.jpgdownloadA year or so before the pandemic started, signs like this began appearing on lawns in Buffalo neighbourhoods. Buffalo residents were trying to assure us that regardless of anything Trump had to say about Canada, they considered us to be friends.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/images.jpgimages2025-01-03T21:39:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/31/my-fathers-close-encounter-with-jimmy-carter-around-their-mutual-love-of-nature/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dad-and-jimmy-carter-book-singing-1988.jpgdad and jimmy carter book singing 1988My father, Doug Sr. in the left hand side of this photo, having a copy of the book 'An Outdoor Journal' signed by the man who wrote it Jimmy Carter, far right.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/md860834529.jpgmd8608345292025-01-03T19:48:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2025/01/03/the-best-gift-to-our-family-this-christmas-past-misty-the-cat/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/luna-posing-2022-sarah-pic.jpgluna posing 2022 sarah picLunahttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/misty-december-23rth-2024.jpgmisty december 23rth, 2024https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/misty-four-closer-nov-23-2024.jpgmisty four closer nov 23 2024Our newest furry friend, Misty2025-01-04T16:09:20+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/31/i-normally-dont-like-ads-but-this-one-is-pure-holiday-magic/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/coke-stanta.jpgcoke stantaThe illustrators at Coca-Cola, a soft-drink that goes back to the late 1800s, have arguably done as much as author Clement Clarke Moore and the illustrators of his early 1800s book 'Twas The Night Before Christmas' to shape the most popular modern day image of Santa Claus2024-12-31T20:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/31/this-2025-lets-fight-together-for-better-days/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-5-1.jpgimages (5)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/value-system.jpgvalue systemhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-1-4.jpgimages (1)2024-12-31T19:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/29/jimmy-carter-one-of-the-most-decent-people-ever-to-hold-high-office-anywhere-has-died/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-2-1.jpgdownload (2)Then U.S. President Jimmy Carter in Niagara Falls, New York in 1980, with Lois Gibbs, president of the then Love Canal Homeowners’ Association, after signing a second emergency declaration, to help Gibbs’ family and hundreds of others evacuate their homes around the Love Canal toxic waste dump.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-1-7.jpgdownload (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-13.jpgdownloadformer U.S. President and humanitarian extraordinaire Jimmy Carter2024-12-30T06:03:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/28/new-york-governor-signs-landmark-legislation-creating-new-superfund-that-makes-fossil-fuel-corporations-pay-costs-of-climate-change-related-damage/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/z-6ccbcf1.webpz-6ccbcf1https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-1-3.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/people-hold-signs-during-a-press-conference-on-the-climate-change-superfund-act.webppeople-hold-signs-during-a-press-conference-on-the-climate-change-superfund-acthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/new-york-state-governor-kathy-hochul.jpgnew york state governor kathy hochulNew York State Governor Kathy Hochulhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-11.jpgimages2024-12-28T18:20:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/27/youth-determined-as-historic-climate-case-inches-toward-showdown-with-ontarios-ford-government-at-supreme-court/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/gettyimages-1495869335-612x612-1.jpggettyimages-1495869335-612x612https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/climate-strike-toronto-sept-2019.jpgclimate strike toronto sept 2019https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mathur-appeal-decision-report-back-13.jpg.webpMathur-Appeal-Decision-Report-Back-13.jpgThe brave, dedicated young people who are fighting for their future and ours.2024-12-27T19:28:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/27/guess-whos-back-yeah-yeah-yeah-its-the-beatles/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/beatles-on-ed-sullivan.jpgbeatles on ed sullivanThe Beatles make their first North American appearance on Ed Sullivan in the winter of 1964https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-3.jpgdownloadThe Beatles then and Taylor Swift now2024-12-27T14:33:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/27/the-political-mess-in-ottawa-offers-canadians-unique-opportunity-to-push-for-tax-fairness/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images.pngimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-12.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-10.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/canadians-for-tax-fairness-loo.pngcanadians-for-tax-fairness-loo2024-12-27T13:42:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/25/its-christmas-have-a-funky-good-time-with-a-brand-new-song-for-the-season/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-11.jpgdownload2024-12-25T05:11:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/23/a-few-of-the-most-dazzling-x-mass-light-shows-on-homes-in-niagara/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/tupper-street-two-1.jpgtupper street twoFinally, this photo does not do the spectacular display, complete with music and animated Christmas characters,  at this house at the corner of Tupper and St. David's Road the justice it deserves. If you get a chance, take a road trip before the Holiday Season is over and check it out for yourself. (Just watch the traffic turning on and off Tupper). photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/best-house-carleton-street-north-near-library.jpgbest house carleton street north near libraryThis home on Carleton Street North in the old section of Thorold has been a real show stopper in recent years. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-1-2.jpgimages (1)https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-9.jpgimageshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/tupper-street-two.jpgtupper street twoFinally, this photo does not do this spectacular display at this house at the corner of Tupper and St. David's Road the justice it deserves. If you get a chance, take a road trip before the Holiday Season is over and check it out for yourself. (Just watch the traffic turning on and off Tupper). photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/best-richmond-street-dec-2024.jpgbest richmond street dec 2024The glow of white lights on this home on Richmond Street in Thorold has passersby slowing down for a good look. I believe this is also the former home of the late Mel Swart, one of the best provincial members of parliament that Niagara has ever had. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/richmond-street-one.jpgrichmond street oneThe glow of white lights on this home on Richmond Street in Thorold has passersby slowing down for a good look. I believe this is also the former home of the late Mel Swart, one of the best provincial members of parliament that Niagara has ever had. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/better-house-carleton-street-north-near-library.jpgbetter house carleton street north near libraryThis home on Carleton Street North in the old section of Thorold has been a real show stopper in recent years.2024-12-25T00:06:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/23/wishing-you-a-holiday-season-full-of-warmth-peace/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/tigger-at-christmas.jpgtigger at christmasOne of NAL's favourite Holiday Season photos of Tigger the cat, who has been gone for almost five years now but who became a huge fan of many at the Pet Valu Store at the Pine Plaza in Thorold/Niagara. Photo by onf of his very best friends, Joe Krawchukhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-6.jpgimages2024-12-25T04:15:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/22/lets-take-a-break-from-the-everyday-news-with-bruce-springsteen-rocking-the-roof-rafters-with-a-christmas-song/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-8.jpgimages2024-12-27T20:22:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/20/loss-of-federal-ndp-support-brings-trudeaus-minority-liberal-government-is-one-giant-step-closer-to-going-down/2024-12-21T13:55:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/20/ontarios-ford-government-lagging-behind-much-of-the-country-on-house-building-front/2024-12-20T17:24:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/20/upper-canada-lodge-property-in-notl-to-see-new-tenant-after-region-departs/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/upper-canada-lodge-file-photo.jpgupper canada lodge file photoThe Upper Canada Lodge in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, file photo2024-12-20T15:17:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/20/there-may-be-more-grinch-than-santa-claus-in-trudeaus-tax-holiday-brock-u-expert/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/grinch-like-trump-mugshot.jpggrinch like trump mugshot2024-12-20T17:58:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/18/the-only-way-to-stand-up-to-a-bully-like-trump-is-with-strong-words-actions/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/trump-trudeau-mar-a-lago.jpgtrump trudeau mar-a-lagoTrump recently posted this on his social media page. As an example of his ignorance, he is photo shopped looking over some other region of the world.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-10.jpgdownloadCanada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau making nice with Trump down at Mar--Lago. In a matter of days, Trump was back to openly mockingand threatening Canada again.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/bullies-twp-ralphie-lets-bully-have-it.jpgbullies twp ralphie lets bully have itIn the Holiday Season movie, A Christmas Story, young Ralphie deals with a bully about the only way a person can to stop them from threatening you.2024-12-19T20:30:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/17/marine-shipping-on-great-lakes-and-st-lawrence-seaway-remains-consistent-and-resilient-during-year-of-disruptions/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2-3.jpgimages (2)2024-12-17T14:51:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/16/vast-majority-of-callers-to-cbc-radio-phone-in-program-say-its-time-for-trudeau-to-say-goodbye-now/2024-12-16T20:28:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/16/chrystia-freeland-resignation-marks-latest-chapter-in-trudeau-government-meltdown/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-1-1.jpgimages (1)Chrystia Freeland, in Parliament and doing her best to defend the decisions and policies of her boss. Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2-2.jpgimages (2)Canada's former Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister and new Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Chrystia Freeland2024-12-16T18:08:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/16/working-to-make-municipal-council-chambers-across-ontario-harassment-free/2024-12-16T17:27:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/13/niagara-regional-chair-issues-statement-on-his-councils-approval-of-a-2025-budget-with-a-ball-busting-9-6-percent-tax-hike/2024-12-13T21:24:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/13/ontario-political-parties-urged-to-back-actions-to-make-homes-affordable/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-1-4.jpgdownload (1)Former Toronto, Ontario Mayor and Alliance for Affordaible Communities founder David Crombie2024-12-13T15:56:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/13/ontarios-ford-government-is-moving-for-more-restrictions-on-homeless-encampments-and-more-measures-to-restore-safety-to-parks-and-public-spaces/2024-12-13T14:21:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/13/still-funny-after-all-these-99-years/2024-12-15T14:05:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/12/trump-is-right-about-one-thing-he-can-get-away-with-almost-anything/2024-12-13T00:38:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/12/majority-of-residents-in-great-lakes-region-find-protection-of-the-lakes-investment-in-them-essential-ijc-poll/2024-12-12T14:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/12/ontario-expands-largest-competitive-energy-procurement-in-provinces-history/2024-12-12T14:52:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/11/enbridge-is-ripping-you-off-on-your-heating-bill/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-7.jpgdownloadhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-1-3.jpgdownload (1)2024-12-11T21:01:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/11/niagara-regional-chair-jim-bradley-pays-tribute-to-carlos-garcia/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-6.jpgdownloadSt. Catharines Councillor and long-time community acivist Carlos Garcia2024-12-11T16:21:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/11/majority-of-canadians-support-renewable-energy-phase-out-of-fossil-fuels-new-poll/2024-12-11T15:29:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/10/city-of-st-catharines-pays-tribute-to-councillor-n-carlos-garcia/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/geysjgjxuaaujrt.jpgGeYsJGJXUAAUjrthttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/carlos-garcia-with-carousel.jpgcarlos garcia with carouselCarlos Garcia at the iconic old carousel in Port Dalhouse, St. Catharineshttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/carlos-garcia-headshot.jpgcarlos garcia headshotCarlos Garcia2024-12-10T17:05:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/10/the-anger-is-understandable-acting-on-it-with-ugly-vitriol-vandalism-threats-of-violence-is-inexcusable/2024-12-10T15:56:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/09/niagara-centre-ndp-mpp-jeff-burch-fights-for-action-on-healthcare-in-welland-and-port-colborne/2024-12-09T18:59:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/09/canadian-families-could-spend-up-to-801-more-on-food-next-year-canadas-food-price-report-2025/2024-12-09T16:06:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/09/ontario-ndp-raises-more-in-donations-in-past-60-days-than-conservatives-and-liberals-combined/2024-12-09T16:04:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/09/in-st-catharines-downtown-and-port-dalhousie-park-for-free-and-shop-with-glee/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-2.jpgdownloadYes, I know this is one of the older parking metres that are now gone in the St. Catharines downtown and Port Dalhousie areas. That's how dated a few of NAL's photo galleries are. But it is free parking this Holiday Season, just the same.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-1-2.jpgdownload (1)St. Catharines' City Hall in the downtown area, all lit up for the Holiday Season2024-12-09T16:02:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/06/o-christmas-tree-o-christmas-tree/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/peace-ornament-17242185.webppeace-ornament-17242185https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download-1-1.jpgdownload (1)The soon-to-be Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree as it looked standing in the Town of West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.2024-12-06T17:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/06/cost-of-fords-ontario-place-redevelopment-project-wastes-billions-of-taxdollars/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ontarioplacecinesphere.jpgOntarioPlaceCinesphereOntario Place, along the Lake Ontario shoreline in Toronto was once truly viewed by millions of visitors to it as a peoples' place. Now thanks to Ford and his masters in the development industry, pieces of it are being turned into a parking lot, a private spa and what is next for what is left?2024-12-06T14:56:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/05/plea-to-ontarios-premier-doug-ford-not-to-use-legal-hammer-to-tear-up-homeless-encampments-may-be-too-little-too-late/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/hamencampments_000131.webphamencampments_0001312024-12-05T19:14:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/04/niagara-falls-mpp-wayne-gates-calls-for-end-to-hospital-parking-fees-as-niagara-health-increases-rates/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/download.jpgdownloadDo you need to park at a public hospital in Niagara or anywhere else in the province? Then get that wallet out.https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2-1.jpgimages (2)2024-12-04T20:50:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/04/fords-attack-on-federal-clean-electricity-regulations-is-hurting-ontarians-slowing-down-canadas-climate-efforts/2024-12-05T04:15:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/03/its-time-for-ford-government-to-face-the-consequences-for-its-corruption/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-cover-en_v1.jpg2024-Cover-EN_v12024-12-03T18:10:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/02/why-are-people-so-angry-its-the-price-of-groceries-stupid/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/grocery-prices-soaring.jpggrocery prices soaringhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/images-2.jpgimages (2)2024-12-02T18:30:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/02/canadian-corporations-making-extreme-profits-should-pay-their-fair-share-of-taxes/2024-12-02T16:34:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/12/02/corporate-landlords-are-getting-away-with-highway-robbery-on-parking-fees/2024-12-02T16:28:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/29/greater-niagara-chamber-of-commerce-urges-federal-government-to-intervene-in-canada-post-strike/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/images-1.jpgimages (1)2024-11-29T21:55:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/29/an-old-song-that-seems-more-in-tune-to-what-we-need-now/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/george_harrison_1974.jpgGeorge_Harrison_1974George Harrison during his solo years.2024-11-29T18:12:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/28/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-calls-for-action-to-address-crisis-in-primary-health-care/2024-11-28T20:50:37+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/28/ford-grants-his-government-a-free-pass-to-cut-new-highway-through-ontarios-greenbelt/2024-11-28T16:52:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/27/niagara-falls-ndp-mpp-gates-calls-for-4-hours-a-day-care-in-long-term-care-after-ford-failed-to-meet-targets/2024-11-27T14:49:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/26/ontarios-premier-reacts-to-trumps-25-per-cent-tariff-threat/2024-11-27T00:43:45+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/25/ontario-ndp-calls-for-intimate-partner-violence-to-be-declared-an-epidemic/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-vector-48614020.jpginternational-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-vector-48614020https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/international-day-elimination-violence-against-600w-1549280624.webpinternational-day-elimination-violence-against-600w-15492806242024-11-25T21:11:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/25/niagara-parks-toronto-power-generating-station-to-be-transformed-into-a-world-class-visitor-experience-boosting-niagaras-local-economy/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/maxresdefault.jpgmaxresdefaultThe historic Toronto Hydro Power Generating Station, located on Niagara Parks lands along the Niagara River and just above the Horseshoe Falls2024-11-25T21:10:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/22/just-what-niagara-needs-another-mcdonalds/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/mcdonalds-thorold.jpgmcdonalds thoroldA new McDonald's opens in Niagara, sharing an intersection with a crossing guard and Prince of Wales S Public School right across the road. photo by Doug Draperhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/mcdonalds-two.jpgmcdonald's twoThe Niagara municipality of Thorold gets its first McDonald's, opened this November, 2024. photo by Doug 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the new plant will look like2024-11-14T18:38:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/13/ontarios-ford-government-building-more-electric-vehicle-chargers-in-niagara/2024-11-13T12:46:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/13/27th-annual-tree-of-giving-campaign-begins-in-st-catharines-niagara/2024-11-13T12:45:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/13/o-christmas-tea-a-british-comedy/2024-11-13T18:08:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/11/12/a-ceremony-that-knits-communities-together-if-only-for-a-few-precious-moments/https://niagaraatlarge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/remembrance-day-four-2024.jpgremembrance day four 2024This Remembrance Day. 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