Regional councillors endorse new official plan that will guide Niagara for decades
With a rhetorical flourish, Niagara Region councillors have voted to sign off on a new official plan for...
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Welland vertical farm growing leafy greens with same technology used by NASA in outer space
Quality over quantity. That’s the goal of Vision Greens, a vertical farm in Welland’s industrial park near Highway...
100-year-old graphite in Welland to power electric vehicles
The Union Carbide facility in Welland opened in 1907, more than 110 years later and the graphite made...
New agriculture network to share research, tools with Niagara municipalities
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 01, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi Agriculture is a major economic driver in Ontario’s Greenbelt, yet less than five...
Brock acquires Schmon Parkway site, enabling expansion of on-campus classroom and research space
Brock University has acquired an eight-acre site on Schmon Parkway to support future growth, further enabling the expansion...
City to undertake land use study of Ontario Street corridor
The City of St. Catharines is launching a land use study of the Ontario Street corridor from the...
GO train summer service between Toronto and Niagara Falls begins Saturday
Weekend summer GO trains between Niagara and Toronto are set to begin operating again on Saturday, according to...
City sells prime waterfront land on Welland Recreational Canal to developer
Nearly 62 hectares of prime waterfront land along Welland’s Recreational Canal will be developed after city council approved...
Niagara celebrates European Union Day
Niagara Economic Development, in partnership with the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce, and Niagara College, hosted...
Building permits valued at more than $55 million in construction issued in Welland to date
By Dave Johnson Courtesy of Welland Tribune Apartments, condominiums and accessory dwellings make up the majority of building...