In early April 2025, detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) began investigating incidents involving allegations of death threats and criminal harassment. Read more…
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Niagara Regional Police Conclude “Project Dilly” with Multiple Arrests in St. Catharines
Since October 2024, officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District Community Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) Unit have been investigating the illegal sale of controlled substances in the area of Queenston Street and Church Street in St. Catharines. Read more…
Human Trafficking Investigation Results in Arrest
In August 2024, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Human Trafficking Unit initiated a human trafficking investigation. The investigation focused on the alleged trafficking of a female over the age of 18 which occurred throughout the Cities of Toronto and Niagara Falls. Read more…
Microsoft is now 50 years old
Microsoft cofounders Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. | Image: MicrosoftFifty years ago today, Micro-Soft was founded by friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen. As the name implies, Microsoft was originally focused on microprocessors and software, and Gates and Allen created the company to develop software for the Altair 8800, an early personal computer.Founded on April 4th, 1975, Microsoft went on to strike a deal with IBM to provide software for its first PC in 1980. This became the foundation of MS-DOS, which dominated IBM-compatible PCs during the ’80s. Microsoft’s early success in…
Halifax wildfires: Residents of western suburbs want more escape routes
The wildfires in May 2023 destroyed 200 structures, including 151 homesThe post Halifax wildfires: Residents of western suburbs want more escape routes appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
UPDATE 2 – Stolen Vehicle Involved in Fatal Collision – St. Catharines
Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the stolen motor vehicle and the subsequent fatal collision. Read more…
Multiple Arrests as a Result of Drug Investigation – Niagara Falls
In February of 2025, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Street Crime and Opioid Enforcement and Education Unit (OEEU) began an investigation into the alleged sale of drugs from a Niagara Falls address. Read more…
UPDATE 1 – Stolen Vehicle Involved in Fatal Collision – St. Catharines
UPDATE 1 – Stolen Vehicle Involved in Fatal Collision – St. Catharines Read more…
Residents of Ontario municipality question need for service line warranties
Some Brant County residents are questioning the validity of municipally branded letters they received from a third party advertising sewer and water line warranties, but the county says the mailers are legitimate. Homeowners connected to municipal water and sewer systems…The post Residents of Ontario municipality question need for service line warranties appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Collision Reconstruction Detectives Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in Grimsby
On March 2, 2025, at approximately 9:35pm, 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded alongside the Grimsby Fire Department and Niagara Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) for a motor vehicle collision in the area of Woolverton Road and Kemp Road in Grimsby. Read more…