Changes to Canada's assisted dying rules received royal assent last night
Justice Minister David Lametti declaring ``For Canadians who are suffering intolerably, their wait is now over.''
Intolerably suffering people who are not near the natural end of their lives now have the right to seek medical assistance in dying.
And in another two years, that will also include people suffering solely from grievous and incurable mental illnesses.
Region Updated on Measles Outbreak
Health committee told more work is needed, but gave nod to health care workers for their efforts
St. Catharines Draws X Through X
The city has decided to stop using the social media platform
Police Looking for Laundry Thief
They say she stole some money last month
Toronto Man Charged with Trafficking
Police made the arrest with help from Niagara Parks police, finding fentanyl and cocaine earlier this week
Niagara Falls Man Charged with Trafficking
Police say they watched drug transactions take place
Painting Honours Kristen French
Jennifer Elliotson's painting at Niagara Falls city hall
Keeping Douglas Memorial Public is Goal: Mayor
Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop says it's about convincing the province to help with the centre
Tourism Awards Received in Niagara
St. Catharines and Lincoln partnered on tourism initiatives, and were recognized with provincial award