COVID-19 triggered massive decline of women in Ontario workforce, report says

Three women

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) has published a recovery recommendation plan called the She-Covery Project in an effort to stop the massive decline of women in the labour force. It says the number of female workers in Ontario is …

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Three Beamsville business break-ins on the same weekend: Is there a connection?

Note: Breaking news…this story will be updated Three Beamsville business break-ins, at two restaurants and a pet store, kept Niagara police officers busy Monday. However, it’s unclear yet if there is a connection between the three crimes. Police are trying …

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Police investigating Beamsville pet store break-in

Paulmacs Pets

Police are investigating after a bandit broke into a Beamsville pet store early Monday morning. Niagara police say officers from 8 District detachment in Grimsby responded to a call at Paulmac’s Pets in Beamsville Town Centre, located in the strip …

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Five Niagara Region residents charged with DUI offenses in first week of September

DUI charges Niagara

The Niagara Regional Police Service has reported 12 names of people charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence after July 27.