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Supporters of the Niagara Children's Centre donned their capes at the 8th annual Superhero Run.

It's a bit like an official welcoming committee. The Newcomers of St. Catharines and District Club welcomes people new to the area with activities and gatherings. Linda Barker joins Mike Balsom in studio to discuss.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of North and West Niagara as well as Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Niagara are working together on a new initiative called Project Snowflake. Erin Graybiel joins Mike Balsom in studio to explain how the project works.

Our friends at Heartland Forest received an Ontario Trillium Grant recently and used the money to complete their accessible pathways. Brenda Schultz files this report.

The city of Niagara Falls officially opened the Dr. Henry G. Acres Pathway recently. The pathway is the 6th and final leg of the Millennium Trail series of paved routes that run along the hydro canal.

Touch-a-Truck is a free, fun, family-friendly event for the young and young at heart to climb, learn, and explore different trucks, vehicles, and equipment that help the City of Port Colborne’s public works staff perform their day-to-day jobs. The event was held once again at the Engineering & Operations Centre and saw close to a thousand visitors. Mark Wikobrado files this report.

The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is excited to present the paintings of landscape artist E. Robert Ross in its Joyner Gallery for the month of October. This solo exhibition titled, ‘The Grand Scheme-Ontario’, will run from September 27th through October 30th.

Mike welcomes Fallon Farinacci to the studio to talk about her fundraiser in memory of her parents and her older brother. Fallon is raising awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people while Celebrating  the Resilience of Indigenous Peoples. 100% of the funds raised from this fundraiser will go towards supporting Indigenous women.

Mike welcomes Patty Krawec to the studio. Patty is an Anishinaabe and Ukrainian writer from Lac Seul First Nation. They Discuss her new book, Becoming Kin An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future.