Videos

Sara Palmieri, Director of Programming and Marketing for the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in downtown St.Catharines, fills us in on just a few of the highlights coming to the Centre in February, including a full day of fun events for the kids on Family Day, February 19th.

The Old Courthouse in Niagara-On-The-Lake was once again home for The Sparkle & Ice Celebration, presented by The N-OT-L Chamber of Commerce. Kennedy Reynolds was on site to witness local wineries and restaurants engaging in a spirited competition to craft mixologist-approved icewine cocktails embodying the creative fervor of N-O-T-L spirits intertwined with the essence of Icewine.

The Brock Functional Inclusive Training Centre (Bfit) was officially opened at Canada Games Park this week.

Calissa Ngozi will showcase her talent in Toronto this upcoming September by showcasing her talents in "Speaker Slam". Mike Balsom invited her to the studio to find out more.

Over the next two months, the Niagara Falls Museum will be showcasing a variety of different films. The theme is "Everyday Heroes". Mike Balsom sat down with Curator Christine Girardi and local film critic Joan Nicks to learn more.

Allie Pearse, known for her stand up comedy has also written for shows such as Letterkenny and Shoresy. Pearse will be performing at the Icebreaker's Comedy Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Mike Balsom caught up with her.

Bill Schenck - Chair of the upcoming World Rowing Championships visits the studio and provides an update on the event that will take place in August.

After a successful kick-off at The Outlet Collection, the Niagara-on-the-Lake Icewine Festival continues in the Heritage District over the next two weekends, with The Icewine Village. Queen Street becomes a historical winter wonderland with delicious Icewine from over 18 local wineries and delectable food pairings from world-renowned restaurants. Mike Balsom attended the first Saturday and files this report.

A grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation has led to a major renovation at the GROW Community Food Literacy Centre.