The Niagara District Secondary School band entertains guests at the school's gymnasium as part of the Friends of NDSS first community social event Nov. 8.
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Showing support for NDSS
Friends of NDSS member Sue Rumsey swirls raffle tickets in the air to encourage people to purchase them. The dance worked as Rumsey sold all her tickets.
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Showing support for NDSS
Jake Forrer, Sarah Howard, Taylor Poulin, Taylor Penner-Zuk, and Ingrid Garzon, members of the Niagara District Secondary School choir provide a musical interlude during the school's first community social event Nov. 8.
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'This is what we fought for'
Harold Rush, Royal Canadian Corps Signallers 4th Division; Rusty Carroll, seaman with the Canadian Navy; and Harry Nixey, Royal Navy, joined other residents of Portal Village for an Armistice Day Service on Nov. 7.
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Go ahead... make Nicholson's day
MP Rob Nicholson has represented Niagara Falls for over a decade. Even though he spends his days travelling the country, he says he always looks forward to coming back to his home in Niagara Falls.
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Gathering in remembrance
WWII veteran George P. Witzell talks about his war medals after the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Niagara Falls Memorial Arena on Tuesday.
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Gathering in remembrance
Members of the Canadian Air Cadets, Niagara Division, stand guard before a war scene mural at the Memorial Arena in Niagara Falls on Tuesday. Veterans and local dignitaries joined hundreds of residents for a Remembrance Day ceremony.
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Gathering in remembrance
Members of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets stand on guard as they watch the remembrance ceremony at the Memorial Arena on Tuesday. Residents, young and old, came out to take part in the touching service.
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A generous community responds
Eleven-year-old Jennifer Tweedy unloads a box of food from a truck during Saturday's Lions Food Drive. Hundreds of volunteers collected 1,850 boxes of food for the Port Colborne Inter Church Food Bank.
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Home for holidays tour
Mel Groom, left, poses with her daughter Kathryn, and Lucy Pellegrino, assistant manager, at Mary Luska's interiors in Welland. Groom's home and Luska's decorations will be featured in the Home for the Holidays House tour.
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James Lane to replace Allen
Pelham Mayor Dave Augustyn presents MP Malcolm Allen with his Ward 1 councillor nameplate and a plaque at a council meeting earlier this month.
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Flavour on our doorstep - even in the winter
Niagara Gold flan.
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'This is what we fought for'
John Feduck, a veteran of the Second World War, hands a wreath to LAC Domenic Nori during Remembrance Day
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A sweet way to raise funds
Meals on Wheels executive director Leslie Kennedy and program manager Barb Yakobowski sneak in some desserts. On Nov. 19 the organization is holding a dessert fundraiser for its sponsoring agency, United Way of South Niagara.
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GNGH Foundation strong despite NHS controversy, says Somerville
Michael Somerville, the executive director of the GNGH Foundation, stands next to a plaque at the Greater Niagara General Hospital, which contains the names of the donors who have supported the hospital throughout the years. Somerville says despite the recent controversy with the Niagara Health System, the foundation is still going strong.
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Review the NHS, not the services, Port's mayor demands of LHIN
Save the emergency room signs, like this one, are posted on the lawns of many homes in Port Colborne. Residents are fighting back against a plan that will transform its emergency room into an urgent care centre.
