Videos

The 35th Annual Niagara-On-The-Lake Candlelight Stroll returned to Queen Street last Friday. 

This year's recipient from the sale of candles is the Kazemi family, from Afghanistan and recently fled the Taliban, embarking on a harrowing 47-day journey to Canada. Donations generated from this year's Candlelight Stroll will help the Kazemi Family rebuild their lives and provide a safe and stable environment for their young children.

The public had a chance to tour the new Gilmore Lodge long-term care home this week in advance of residents moving in on December 18th.

The first Thorold McDonald’s restaurant recently had a grand opening that celebrated by hosting a fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald Family Room at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines.

Niagara Falls Community Health Centre recently received a $200,000 Capital Grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation. Joining Mark in the studio to talk about this exciting news is Director of Operations, Laura Ciccone, and Family Support Worker, Nicole Soble.

Students in grades 4 through 6 could make a big difference for their community with the Meaning of Home contest. Sarah Pritula, Philanthropy and Major Gifts Director from Habitat for Humanity Niagara joins Mark Wikobrado in studio.

The Great Holiday Food Drive is back for its 20th year and there’s no one better to give all the details than CEO of Community Care, St. Catharines & Thorold, Betty-Lou Souter.

Thanks to Master Magician Greg Frewin, Alexandra and all the team for allowing us in for a sneak peek of holiday magic at their "Evolution" show! 

Looks like we weren't the only visitor to stop by - wonder if Greg's magic is how Santa gets to all those homes around the world on Christmas Eve?

The Bosak Family celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Miracle at 30 Agincourt Crescent as they helped raise food, toys and cash for Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold. Jennifer Wittig files this report.

Outlet Collection at Niagara is celebrating the holidays with fire-roasted s’mores and one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments that give back. Marketing Manager, Sarah Lawrence joins Nicole in studio.

Local musicians are donating their time and talent to the 13th annual Classic Albums Christmas with all proceeds supporting The Hope Centre. Joining Nicole in the studio to share all the exciting details is Organizing Committee Member, Kelly Jones.

Seasonal depression is more common than you may think and the holiday season can trigger depression for a number of reasons. Mental Health Professional, Calissa Ngozi joined Nicole in the studio to discuss this topic in depth.

GM recently announced this year's recipients of their Plant City Grant Program. A total of $100,000 was awarded to 5 worthy Niagara charities.