Publication: St. Catharines Standard

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 20 mins ago - 1 reports

International Civil Aviation Organization

UN aviation authority relocation bid withdrawn

Qatar has withdrawn its bid to relocate the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to the Middle East from its current location in Montreal, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird confirmed Friday.Qatar was leading the lobbying efforts to move ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Montreal, International Civil Aviation Organization, John Baird, Aviation, United Nations

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Injured mom dies, son faces charges

A Niagara Regional Police cruiser sits in front of a Geneva St. condominium complex Thursday night. Bob Tymczyszyn, Standard StaffChange text size for the storyPrintA 52-year-old St. Catharines man will be charged with murder after his mother died of ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Richard Rogers, Niagara Regional Police, Geneva, Justice of the Peace, Homicide

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

St. Catharines man gets nine months for child porn

St. Catharines courthouseChange text size for the storyPrintA collection of child pornography made up almost entirely of animated images has landed a St. Catharines man in jail for nine months.Randy Taylor, 54, of Roehampton Ave. pleaded guilty to possession ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]

Entities: Child Pornography, Probation, Police, prison

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Toronto casino vote helps Falls

Fallsview Casino (Tony Ricciuto/Niagara Falls Review)Change text size for the storyPrintNIAGARA FALLS -Niagara Falls has hit the jackpot, says MPP Kim Craitor.Four days after the city learned it could see $20 million more a year for hosting two casinos, ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]

Entities: Casino, Toronto, Kim Craitor, Kathleen Wynne, Gaming

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Bizzline: Driver firms get drunks back home

Drivers who’ve been drinking know they have obvious options available to them — stay put for an overnight, grab a taxi, or get a sober person behind the wheels to get them home.With that in mind, a number of services have popped up in the GTA which offers ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]

Entities: Security

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Sun Media Corp

How to find the best accomodations

Think you're a savvy traveller? We want to hear from you!Each week we'll ask our Sun Media and Canoe.ca readers for their travel tips on a specific topic. What should you leave at home when packing? What are the top beaches in the Caribbean? How to do ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]

Entities: Sun Media Corp, Airport Security

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Brock University

Skippers leap into action at Brock

The friendships were as fun as leaping through the air for Megan Green.The 15-year-old Lincoln Leapers skipper joined her team over the weekend at the National Skipping Championships at Brock University. The Leapers set several personal bests, but for ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 20 2013]

Entities: Friendship, Brock University, Denver (Colorado, United States)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

UPDATED: Second rope rescue at DeCew gorge

St. Catharines high-angle rescue crews hoist a 23-year-old woman from DeCew gorge Sun., May 19, 2013. The woman, the second to be rescued in a four-hour span, suffered an ankle fracture. ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 20 2013]

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Niagara not a quake zone, despite jolt

It was a Friday rumble to give you a start, but don’t start thinking Niagara is in a quake danger zone.That’s the advice of local environmental geoscientist Prof. Francine McCarthy.“We’re not prone to big earthquakes, but we are very frequently to small ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 17 2013]

Entities: Earthquake, Sudbury (Canada), Ottawa

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Ingredient of the week: Avocado

Lately, I've seen a real plethora of avocados, piled high and with that jewel-like green peel, and it reminds me of the amazing guacamole I once made in a Las Vegas cooking class, and how, years ago, I had enjoyed a delicious avocado and shrimp amuse ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 18 2013]

Entities: Avocado, Antioxidants, Nutrients

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

That’s a wrap!

Breakfast wraps are generally predictable — scrambled eggs, bacon or ham and cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla.I was pleasantly surprised by a new spin on this morning starter at The Salad Bowl in Covent Garden Market in London, Ont.Owner Andrew Goddard ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 18 2013]

Entities: Organic, Jalapeño, Spinach, Flour

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Vinc back in the winner's circle

The Rochester Knighthawks NLL championsChange text size for the storyPrintIt was a win-win situation for Matt Vinc and the Rochester Knighthawks.Vinc, who has a long history of winning dating back to his days with the St. Catharines Athletics, added another ... [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 17 2013]

Entities: Matt Vinc, Mike Accursi, Rochester (Washington, United States), Six Nations Championship, Memory

Quotes

"Pleased to confirm Qatar has withdrawn its bid to move ICAO HQ from Montreal" Baird tweeted

UN aviation authority relocation bid withdrawn [Published St. Catharines Standard - 3 hours ago]

"It’s a win for our city — for the taxpayers, for the business community, for everyone who has invested their time and money in and around our casinos,” said Craitor. “Nobody in Toronto wanted a casino except the mayor and some of his people. It was always about money for them, it was never about development for Toronto."

Toronto casino vote helps Falls [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]

"As soon as they're done competition, they're all friends after."

Skippers leap into action at Brock [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 20 2013]

"We're on pins and needles, hoping they resolve some issues" said Paul Speck, president of Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery...

St. Catharines shoppers prep as LCBO strike lo [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 16 2013]

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St. Catharines man gets nine months for child porn [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]
Bizzline: Driver firms get drunks back home [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]
Toronto casino vote helps Falls [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]
How to find the best accomodations [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 21 2013]
Skippers leap into action at Brock [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 20 2013]
UPDATED: Second rope rescue at DeCew gorge [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 20 2013]
Ingredient of the week: Avocado [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 18 2013]
That’s a wrap! [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 18 2013]
Niagara not a quake zone, despite jolt [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 17 2013]
Vinc back in the winner's circle [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 17 2013]
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