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St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > niagara-letters-to-editor-sept-10 > article_dd07bfc4-f88e-5209-82c8-f92f19ae108f.html

Niagara letters Sept. 10: Put more attention on illegal drugs

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (405+ words) Canada is becoming a world player in the illegal drug and money laundering trade, says a reader. Please, don’t put off your or a loved one’s mental health issues, writes Russ Young. Re: Border dangers, letters, Sept. 3 I recently read…...

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > news > niagara-region > niagara-paramedics-hope-funding-increase-addresses-wage-gap > article_73886fe1-b544-53e2-bf61-419933d327ac.html

New funding for Niagara EMS welcomed, but union hopes it helps close 20% wage gap with firefighters, police

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (516+ words) CUPE 911 hopes 11 per cent increase in provincial EMS funding will help advance stalled contract talks. New provincial funding was announced last week for Niagara Emergency Medical Services. The union representing paramedics hope some of that money will go toward wages....

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > life > niagara-region > niagara-drifters-hospoice-niagara-cancer-patient-austin-martel > article_62a57510-840b-56eb-9247-5f0537da984d.html

Niagara club gives young man with terminal cancer the ride of his life

5+ day, 45+ min ago   (1240+ words) Car shows, dream rides and a hospice parade have brought joy to 21-year-old Austin Martel and his family as he copes with Stage 4 lymphoma. Austin Martel, 21, was pursuing a career as a mechanic when he was diagnosed with cancer a…...

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > life > niagara-region > end-of-life-doula-rebecca-orr-caledonia > article_691f35b4-b696-527a-8f6f-04a1ae6b84b9.html

'Death is part of life,' says Caledonia doula Rebecca Orr

1+ week, 45+ min ago   (1155+ words) Rebecca Orr, 56, is an end-of-life doula, who helps families navigate death — and healing — one conversation at a time. Rebecca Orr has a background in health care, counselling and the funeral industry, which helps facilitate her work as a doula. In…...

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > life > niagara-region > niagara-suicide-prevention-event-sept-10 > article_8c769491-e9ec-5b85-87fb-3d64957ba11a.html

'There is help, there is hope': Niagara's suicide prevention gathering Sept. 10

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (368+ words) Organization hosts 21st annual suicide prevention gathering. Rising volume shows more people reaching out before hitting crisis. Distress Centre Niagara responds to about 14,000 mental health crisis calls each year, and rising call volume indicates more people are reaching out for help....

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > news > niagara-region > floods-st-catharines-anxiety-state-of-emergency-begins-second-month > article_44908e50-d848-5a82-bb93-476bb2f5395a.html

‘Anxiety is existing and will continue’: St. Catharines marks one month in a state of emergency

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (901+ words) Volunteers providing disaster relief from Team Rubicon wrapped up their three-week Operation Benchmark in flooded areas of St. Catharines and Lincoln on Saturday. Team Rubicon Canada volunteers worked to help flood victims in St. Catharines and Lincoln for three weeks....

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > news > niagara-region > niagara-college-welland-health-institute-expansion > article_459997be-c2fb-5484-afc1-d86fe5599b53.html

Mass timber, medicinal plantings and a public plaza: Inside Niagara College’s $74.5M health expansion

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1068+ words) The Welland campus project comprises two two-storey blocks — one angled to mirror the existing building and the other aligned with the street grid — extending towards Woodlawn Road in a deliberately public way. Work continues on the new applied health wing…...

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > life > relationships > looking-for-better-love-im-a-quiet-reader-who-loves-a-nice-bike-ride-and-fun-conversation > article_ee521b18-8453-510d-a316-0ae4a2b5ea30.html

He’s 74, independent and optimistic — and ready to fall in love

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (14+ words) St. Catharines Standard...

St. Catharines Standard
stcatharinesstandard.ca > life > niagara-islamic-community-centre-hosts-first-hackathon > article_d079bbca-6dd8-51d5-b3f4-d9e17b843f42.html

A Niagara community centre challenged young coders to solve an Islamic finance problem. Here’s what they built

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (630+ words) Thirty-six competitors aged 12 and up signed up via the NICC website prior to the event Sunday, Aug. 16. Two also signed up in person on the day of the event. The Niagara Islamic Community Centre held its first hackathon on Sunday,…...