Nine days after a Welland woman went missing, Niagara police have released security video of her in the hopes that someone might recognize her. Maria Jagiello, 65, of Welland left her home a week ago Sunday on Feb. 28 at around 7.p.m. in the area of Silver Wood Avenue Street and Roselawn Crescent. They release … Read more
Ontario reports 1,185 new COVID-19 cases with six new deaths. Niagara Region reports 27 cases with no new deaths.
The COVID-19 case count continues to climb at a north Welland school that has the support of Niagara’s top public health official to remain open.
WELLAND – Niagara College has started accepting applications to Ontario’s new accelerated training program for Personal Support Workers. The program, which is tuition-free for the first 6,000 students, is part of the Ontario government’s $115 million investment to train up to 8,200 new personal support workers (PSWs) for high-demand jobs in Ontario’s health and long-term care sectors. … Read more
Ontario reported 1,631 new COVID-19 cases on Monday and 2,289 cases over the weekend. There were 20 new cases today and 57 over the weekend in the Niagara Region.
Niagara’s mayors, with Regional Chair Jim Bradley, have announced the planned locations of the region’s COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics. In a news release they said once vaccine supply is available, 11 locations will be used as clinic sites. Fort Erie – Leisure Plex Grimsby – YMCA Lincoln – Lincoln Community Centre Niagara-on-the-Lake – Community Centre Niagara … Read more
Montreal-based non-profit Regeneration Canada is spreading the word about the importance of soil health and “regenerative farming” practices in an evolving world reckoning with climate change.
The Ontario government is introducing a new bill to help connect more rural communities in Niagara to reliable, high-speed internet sooner.
Ontario reports 1,250 new COVID-19 cases with 22 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 22 cases with no new deaths.
11 people are on the newly issued Niagara police list of drinking and driving offences for the period of Feb. 22 to Feb. 28.