Alison Langley, St. Catharines Standard Journalist Profile

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Group ponders legal action against Niagara Falls

2 days ago | niagarafallsreview.ca | Alison Langley

Canadian Constitution Foundation is considering legal action against the City of Niagara Falls regarding its sign policy after several women were removed from council chambers by police and arrested without charge.
St. Catharines nightclub has liquor licence suspended following shooting

2 days ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Alison Langley

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St. Catharines nightclub has liquor licence suspended following shooting

2 days ago | wellandtribune.ca | Alison Langley

Two months after a teenage patron was shot, a St. Catharines nightclub has had its liquor licence suspended. Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario announced Monday it had issued an order to temporarily suspend the liquor licence belonging to Club 88, effective June 20. The provincial agency said in a news release it had also filed a notice of proposal to revoke the liquor licence of Motif Inc, which operates the St. Paul Street nightclub.
Niagara manufacturer fined $220,000 in connection with workplace fatality

4 days ago | thespec.com | Alison Langley

Following the death of one of its workers, a Niagara Falls manufacturer has been fined $220,000. David Norkett, 49, died June 24, 2023, as a result of an incident at Tecna Forge on Don Murie Street. The facility that manufactures commercial vehicle components is a division of Brunner Manufacturing & Sales Ltd.
12-year jail sentence for hammer attack that killed Fort Erie great-grandfather

2 weeks ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Alison Langley

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Niagara Falls man linked to father’s death to undergo psychiatric assessment

2 weeks ago | wellandtribune.ca | Alison Langley

A Niagara Falls man charged with murder in connection with the death of his father has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. In Ontario Court of Justice in St. Catharines Wednesday, Judge Janet Booy ordered Blair Young to an undergo a not criminally responsible (NCR) assessment. Young, 44, is expected to be transferred from Niagara Detention Centre in Thorold to St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre in Hamilton next month where he will remain until the assessment is completed.
Man lied to 911 after his Niagara Falls bar owner brother stabbed 2 customers

2 weeks ago | thespec.com | Alison Langley

In a frantic 911 call, Sahir Channan claimed his brother had been stabbed by a man at a Niagara Falls bar and the assailant had fled. Emergency personnel responded to Euphoria Social Lounge on July 23, 2023, and found owner Sameer Channan suffering from slash wounds. Two men were outside the Main Street bar. Both had been stabbed and one man had sustained life-threatening injuries.
Brampton man who earned money by making St. Catharines woman have sex, sell drugs, awaits sentencing

2 weeks ago | thespec.com | Alison Langley

A Brampton man convicted of several sex trafficking-related charges in Niagara will learn his fate next month. O’Neil King, 35, appeared in Ontario Court of Justice in St. Catharines on Monday and pleaded guilty to four charges including human trafficking, uttering threats and trafficking cocaine. He is scheduled to return to court in July for sentencing.
Mount Carmel plans 150th anniversary events in Niagara

2 weeks ago | wellandtribune.ca | Alison Langley

In the fall of 1864, two Carmelite priests travelled from Germany to the United States to minister to German farmers who had settled in Kansas. By 1874, the Roman Catholic religious order wanted to expand from the Midwest. At the time there was a large German population in the Buffalo, N.Y., area but the bishop at the time said there were more than enough priests to minister to locals and suggested the order look north of the border.
Mount Carmel plans 150th anniversary events in Niagara

2 weeks ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Alison Langley

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