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Ontario reports 945 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara Region reports another drop to 21
Ontario reports 945 COVID-19 new cases with 18 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 21 cases with four new deaths.
Ontario reports 1,072 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara Region reports 26
Ontario reports 1,072 COVID-19 new cases with 41 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 26 cases with no new deaths.
Integrity commissioner deems Grimsby mayor’s actions ‘trivial and without consequence’
After an investigation into an integrity commissioner complaint filed by a Grimsby councillor against Mayor Jeff Jordan suggested no corrective action be taken, council voted to further the investigation. At the Feb. 1 committee of the whole meeting, council along with the town’s integrity commissioner Charles Harnick discussed a complaint filed against Jordan by Coun. … Read more
Red dresses hang in the trees at Niagara’s post-secondary institutions to symbolize missing and murdered Indigenous women
In conjunction with Niagara College, Brock University is hosting a weeklong event to bring attention to the violence that plagues Indigenous women. The REDress Project, originated at University of Winnepeg in 2011 by Métis artist Jamie Black, has since been replicated nationwide. Empty red dresses signify the loss of life of thousands of Indigenous women, … Read more
Lincoln man among eight people on latest Niagara DUI offence list
Eight people are on the newly issued Niagara police list of drinking and driving offences for the period of Jan. 25 to Feb. 7.
New COVID-19 cases dropping: Ontario reports 1,022; Niagara cases drop to 13
Ontario reports 1,022 COVID-19 new cases with 17 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 13 cases with six new deaths.
Ontario reports 2,877 COVID-19 cases over the weekend; Niagara Region reports 66
Ontario reported 1,265 new COVID-19 cases on Monday and 2,877 cases over the weekend. There were 28 new cases today and 66 over the weekend in the Niagara Region.
How will temporary foreign workers be impacted by new travel restrictions?
With new travel restrictions being imposed on travellers entering Canada, many questions have been raised over the impact it might have on migrant workers coming to work on Niagara’s farms and vineyards. In addition to providing proof of a negative test result for COVID-19 prior to boarding a flight to Canada, the federal government recently announced that … Read more
No ‘mass testing’ plan as Niagara students set to return to class
Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, confirmed Niagara students would return to in-class learning next week, but school boards are still waiting to hear the plan for targeted asymptomatic testing.