Car wash fire is suspected arson, says Niagara police
A car wash fire in St. Catharines is being investigated as suspected arson by Niagara police.
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Lincoln receives $60K grant for facilities upgrades
The Town of Lincoln will receive funding through Ontario’s Inclusive Community Grant Program for community facility upgrades. The funding totaling $60,000 was the maximum amount a municipality was able to apply for. The Province’s Inclusive Community Grant Program funds projects in small urban or rural communities (with a population of less than 30,000) that will make … Read more
Premier Ford issues statement on death of Prince Philip
Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh:
Two new COVID cases at two Grimsby schools, plus four more in other Niagara schools
Niagara Region Public Health has advised the DSBN that three people at three differentschools, including one in Grimsby, have tested positive for COVID-19. There is one case at Governor Simcoe Secondary School in St. Catharines, one case atE.I. McCulley Public School, also in St. Catharines, and one case at Nelles Public School in Grimsby. Niagara … Read more
Ontario reports 4,227 new COVID-19 cases, the second highest daily record in the province; Niagara Region reports 118
Ontario reports 4,227 new COVID-19 cases with 18 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 118 cases with no new deaths.
Niagara vaccination clinics to continue during stay-at-home orders
Niagara Region Public Health COVID-19 vaccination clinics will continue to be open during the provincewide state of emergency and stay-at-home orders that started Thursday.
Niagara to begin vaccinating education workers starting Friday
Teachers and other frontline education staff will be able to book a vaccine appointment starting tomorrow, the Niagara Region reports.
Ontario reports 3,295 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara Region reports 114
Ontario reports 3,295 new COVID-19 cases with 19 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 114 cases with no new deaths.
Pandemic turns Grimsby actor and artist into author
Just Isaac, known otherwise as “JI,” is a man who has lived several lives. Part of a New York gang as a teenager, he left that life behind as an adult and is now an actor, hip hop artist, motivational speaker, boxing coach and a retired boxer. His newest addition to that list is author, … Read more