Ontario reports 538 new cases today; Niagara Region reports nine
Ontario is reporting 538 new COVID-19 cases today, a decrease from yesterday’s 625 cases and the 554 new cases reported on Tuesday.
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Lincoln rodent removal program reimburses up to $200
The Town of Lincoln has launched a new rodent removal program that covers up to half the cost of exterminating rodents from outside residential homes.
Grimsby Fire to install 240 carbon monoxide and fire detectors donated by Enbridge Gas
The Grimsby Fire Department has received 240 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to install in the community from an Enbridge Gas sponsored program called Project Zero.
Ontario reports 625 new cases today; Niagara Region reports nine
Ontario is reporting 625 new COVID-19 cases today, an increase from yesterday’s 554 cases, but trending down below the 700 new cases reported on Monday.
Ontario investing over half a billion dollars to protect long-term care homes
The Ontario government is investing $540 million to protect long-term care homes. This will help long-term care homes makes necessary changes to improve the support and safety of vulnerable populations.
Suspect wanted in St. Catharines hit-and-run has been arrested
A car driven by a Welland man, sought by Niagara police, was recovered today. However, a manhunt still underway for the driver. He is wanted after two pedestrians were struck by a different car, that was crashed into a tree and abandoned, yesterday in St Catharines.
Small businesses and charities eligible to receive up to $850 towards their energy bills
Small businesses and charities can receive up to $850 in support of their energy bill through an Ontario government assistance program.
Niagara Health limiting COVID testing and moving to appointment only
Effective immediately, Niagara Health is limiting test administration to those more at risk of having COVID-19. Additionally, it is moving to appointment only effective Monday, Sept, 28.
Ontario investing $52.5 million in health care workers as province enters COVID-19’s second wave
The Ontario government is investing $52.5 million to retain and support healthcare workers, and to recruit over 3,700 more frontline workers across the province.