15 drivers on latest Niagara police DUI offence list
There have been 15 people charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Niagara Region for the period Nov. 23-Dec.6.
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Alcohol permanently allowed with takeout and delivery orders in Ontario
The Ontario government has made the sale of alcohol with food takeout and delivery orders permanent as a way to help support food and drink establishments during the pandemic.
Ontario shatters another new COVID-19 case record, reports 1,983; Niagara reports 36
Ontario reported 1,983 new COVID-19 cases today, a new daily record, with 35 new deaths. The Niagara Region reported 36 new cases, no new deaths.
Confirmed COVID-19 case at Livingston Activity Centre in Grimsby
A patron at Livingston Activity Centre in Grimsby has tested positive for COVID-19.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada
The federal government has given the green light for the distribution of the Phizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine across the country after Health Canada’s approval earlier today.
Ontario has 811 hospitalized COVID-19 cases, with 1,890 new cases reported today; Niagara Region reports 21
Ontario reported 1,890 new COVID-19 cases today with 28 new deaths and 811 hospitalized cases. Niagara Region reported 21 new cases with no new deaths.
Community Care of West Niagara receives $20K to help improve food security in Niagara
Community Care of West Niagara has been awarded $20,000 in government funding to help support their efforts to strengthen food security in Niagara.
Niagara police receives $90K to expand video surveillance system
Niagara Regional Police is receiving a $90,000 investment from the Ontario government to help better detect and prevent criminal activity through the installation of new or additional Closed-Circuit Television systems.
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.