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Grimsby loses yet another business with For Gents Only closing
Another business is leaving Grimsby. And it’s another hairstylist. Only a few weeks after West End Hair Studio announced its closure, For Gents Only barber shop is shutting its doors too. The gentleman’s salon, run by owner Megan Price, has …
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Ontario appoints new COVID-19 vaccine task force
The Ontario government has created a new task force to provide advice and recommendations on the development, implementation, and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine across the province.
Niagara Public Health did receive feedback from Grimsby’s Chamber of Commerce on a controversial medical order
Communication issues continue to plague the issue of whether Grimsby restaurants were given an opportunity to provide feedback before a controversial Section 22 medical order targeting restaurants was enacted in the Niagara Region. The Grimsby Chamber of Commerce now said …
Two new COVID-19 cases reported at Smithville elementary school, both linked to outbreak
Outbreak grows at St. Martin Catholic Elementary School, with two new COVID-19 cases confirmed over the weekend.
Ontario reports 3,122 COVID cases over the weekend; Niagara reports 53, with a spike in cases on Saturday
Ontario reported 1589 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and 3,122 new cases over the weekend. Niagara Region reported 19 cases today and 53 new cases over the weekend.
Second COVID-19 infection at St. Catharines high school
A second person at Eden High School in St. Catharines has tested positive for COVID-19.
$185K in damage caused by a suspicious fire at Fifty Point Marina
Damages caused by a suspicious fire at Fifty Point Marina are estimated at $185,000.
Niagara Region remains at orange level as Toronto and Peel move into lockdown
The Ontario government, in consultation with health officials, has decided to move certain public health unit regions to higher levelsin COVID-19 response framework to help limit transmission of COVID-19 while keeping schools open, and protecting health system capacity and vulnerable populations.
MPP Oosterhoff’s pallative care bill closer to becoming law
Public committee hearings for West Niagara MPP Sam Oosterhoff’s private member’s bill to improve palliative care in Ontario is one step closer to becoming law.