Greenhouses keeping fresh food local during winters in Niagara
It may be getting colder out, but stepping inside Rita Pintea’s greenhouse offers a balmy escape from the chill.
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“It was nail-biting but we did it”: Canadian shows didn’t let COVID derail production
While some TV shows affected by lockdowns last March were able to resume production in the summer and air in the fall, many were held up by restrictions, a lack of COVID-19 insurance, and the development of expensive health and safety protocols with officials and unions.
Five big lessons experts say Canada should learn from COVID-19
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Canadian Press interviewed a group of leading Canadian experts in disease control and epidemiology and asked them what should be done to reduce the harms the next time a germ with similar destructive potential emerges. Here are the five most important lessons they offered.
New low-cost cremation service that can be requested at click of a button
Eirene.ca, a low-cost cremation services company has expanded into the Niagara region.
Niagara students will not return to in-class learning next week
It’s at least another week of remote learning students across the Niagara region, and maybe longer.
Brock University and Labour College of Canada enter into a partnership
Brock University and the Labour College of Canada have entered into a partnership that will create a pathway for union leaders and members affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress to pursue a degree or certificate in Labour Studies. Union leaders …
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Mixed guidance from West Niagara municipalities on provincial stay at home order
West Niagara towns are reacting in a variety of ways – from full guidance to no mention of it – to the state of emergency and stay at home order issued by the province that came into effect today.
Ontario expanding COVID-19 immunizations to seniors, frontline workers
The Ontario government will immunize up to 8.5 million people before the end of Phase Two of the government’s vaccine implementation plan.
Students with special educational needs returned to Niagara classrooms Monday
Since Monday, students with special educational needs have been back in the classroom for Niagara public and Catholic schools.
Ford government tightens restrictions on lockdown and issues stay-at-home order
The Ontario government has declared a second provincial emergency and has imposed a stay-at-home-order as well as tighter restrictions in the current province-wide lockdown.