Three new school-related COVID cases
One individual at A.N. Myer Secondary School in Niagara Falls and one individual at Quaker Road Public School in Welland has tested positive for COVID-19.
Beamsville / Lincoln
Ontario reports 1,676 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths; Niagara Region reports 34 new cases
Ontario reported 1,676 new COVID-19 cases today with 10 new deaths and 794 hospitalized cases. The Niagara Region reported 34 new cases today with no new deaths.
Ontario government prioritizes vulnerable populations in initial vaccine distribution plans
The Ontario government and the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force plan to prioritize early vaccine distribution for vulnerable populations and health care providers.
Over 600 birds infected by a respiratory virus at a Smithville farm
Over 600 birds, as of Dec. 1, have been affected by a highly infectious respiratory virus at an unnamed Smithville farm.
Ontario reports record high case count today at 1,925; Niagara Region reports 20
Ontario reported 1,925 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and 3,783 new cases over the weekend. The Niagara Region reports 20 cases today and 65 cases over the weekend.
Second COVID-19 infection at Grimsby’s Blessed Trinity
Niagara Region Public Health has declared that the outbreak at St. Martin Catholic Elementary school is now over.
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree…Where can we buy you locally?
There’s certainly no shortage of tree farms and garden centres in the Bench offering fresh Christmas trees. The greatest challenge is choosing where to go to get one. So, Niagara Info compiled a list of some of the most popular places to pick up a fresh tree in West Niagara.
Grimsby reverse parade and Holiday of Hope starts 5 p.m. today
It’s a reverse parade kind-of-year for communities in the Niagara Region, and Grimsby is now one of them. The Santa Claus Parade Committee just announced that Grimsby’s parade will still run in 2020, but with a new set-up where cars visit floats.
West Lincoln limiting community centre access to Niagara Region residents
West Lincoln has decided to follow the lead of Lincoln by closing West Lincoln Community Centre to patrons outside the region.
Niagara residents prompted to check health inspection reports before dining out
Niagara Region Public Health reminds residents to check health inspection reports before dining out as a way to help promote the safe support of restaurants and other food establishments.