Wainfleet gets funding for storm-water system
More than $640,000 in government funding has been secured for the rehabilitation of Wainfleet’s Lakeshore Road’s storm water system.
Andy Walker
Ontario government gives municipalities $17.4M Christmas gift to help avert pandemic deficits
Niagara Region, and its 12 local municipalities, will receive $17,437,000 from the provincial government to help avert local government operating deficits.
Six drivers on latest Niagara police DUI offence list
There are six people charged with an alleged DUI offence in the Niagara Region for the period Dec. 7-Dec. 13.
Where are the COVID-19 infections in West Niagara coming from? It’s a secret
The Niagara Region’s public health unit doesn’t want the public to know precisely how many COVID-19 cases are in each West Niagara community or where the infections are coming from.
Two charged under COVID-19 regulations for social gathering at Niagara Falls hotel
A man and woman from Niagara Falls face non-criminal charges after they allegedly violated Ontario laws designed to restrict the spread of COVID-19.
Friday holidays bump waste collection to Saturdays this year
Two holidays fall on Fridays this December and January, so Niagara Region said waste collection will be delayed by one day on those days.
Rudy the dog to start work with the Niagara police K-9 unit
Rudy will be on patrol come Monday. That’s the day Niagara police’s latest canine recruit graduates.
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.
NHS Jay Jay aka Jay Alexander
Jay Alexander aka NHS Jay Jay was shot and killed in a Beamsville, Ontario townhome in what is believed to be a drug-related killing. Niagara Regional Police said the attack was targeted.
Grimsby triples food donations at Santa Claus reverse parade
The G in Grimsby might stand for “generous” if the donations at the food drive this year’s Santa Claus reverse parade is any measure. At the town’s reverse parade and Holiday of Hope event, which replaced the traditional annual rolling parade, food donations tripled over last year’s parade food drive. Grimsby’s Recreation Supervisor Trevor Ruzylo … Read more