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Schools in four more Ontario public health units to reopen for in-person learning
TORONTO — Schools in four more public health units in southern Ontario will reopen for in-person learning on Monday, but students in several other regions will continue to learn online.
Sisters tap generations of home cooking to survive the pandemic
Jenny and Clarissa Vasquez spent most of last year honing their techniques and recipes for a pop-up tamale business, blending influences from Mexico and Guatemala, where their parents were born.
Pelham family raising $250K for son’s restorative ear surgery that province denied
A Pelham family has established a GoFundMe campaign to help raise $250,000 to pay for their toddler’s restorative ear surgery, correcting a birth defect that left him deaf in one ear.
Ontario reports 1,837 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara reports 91
Ontario reports 1,837 COVID-19 new cases with 58 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 91 cases with eight new deaths.
Niagara students will not be heading back to the classroom next week
The Ontario government has announced schools in four more public health units in southern Ontario will reopen for in-person learning on Monday — Niagara will not be one of them.
COVID-19 cases down across Ontario but U.K. variant a threat, new data indicates
Cases of COVID-19 are decreasing across Ontario but the spread of a more contagious variant presents a “significant threat” to controlling the pandemic, the province’s health advisors said Thursday.
Rural broadband Internet project funded by province and feds starts in Niagara
The province along with the federal government has signed off on a project to deliver reliable Internet access to nearly 5,629 homes and businesses across rural Niagara within 18 months.
Town of Lincoln posts summer job listings
It may be the end of January, with a pandemic locking down the province, but summer days and a pandemic on the decline is not far away. So the town of Lincoln has posted its summer jobs.
Ontario reports 2,093 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara reports 112
Ontario reports 2,093 COVID-19 new cases with 56 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 112 cases with ten new deaths.