The Niagara Regional Council Emergency Meeting to address Dr. Mustafa Hirji’s Section 22 order that targets restaurants in the region starts at 4:30 p.m. Mark Wood, founder of the food service alliance Niagara Restaurants United, will speak. He owns three pubs in the Region including Grimsby’s The Forty Public House, as well as the Grantham … Read more
Main street businesses can now apply for a grant of up to $1,000 to help cover the cost of personal protection equipment. Photo: Canva.com.
Ontario reported 1,417 new COVID-19 cases today, an increase from yesterday’s report of 1,249. The Niagara Region reported 16 new cases today, a ten case decrease from yesterday’s report of 26.
Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley issued a statement this afternoon on the controversial medical order issued by the Region’s acting medical officer that has restaurant owners and workers fearing for their business and jobs.
The Town of Lincoln reported yesterday that a part-time staff member at Jordan Arena tested positive for COVID-19.
An individual at two St. Catharines elementary schools has tested positive for COVID-19. Another individual has tested positive, affecting elementary schools in St. Catharines and in Thorold.
Ontario reported 1,249 new COVID-19 cases today, a decrease from yesterday’s report of 1,487. The Niagara Region reported 26 new COVID-19 cases today, an increase from yesterday’s report of 21.
The owner of Grimsby’s The Forty Public House and a Niagara restaurant alliance he has formed is calling for the repeal of an order targeting Niagara hospitality businesses. Mark Wood is also demanding the resignation of and an apology from Niagara Region’s acting medical officer. Over the weekend, Wood, who also owns two St. Catharines … Read more
The Town of Lincoln is seeing a decrease in COVID-19 cases numbers after last week’s workplace outbreak at a Lincoln agricultural operation.
Ontario reported 1,487 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and 2,829 new cases over the weekend. Meanwhile, Niagara Region reports 21 cases today and 45 new cases over the weekend.