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Two men arrested in Grimsby after Welland woman threatened with gun in her home

April 15, 2021 by Andy Walker

A Welland woman reported threats from a man armed with a handgun yesterday. It resulted in the arrest of two men in a Grimsby store.

Niagara Catholic confirms 19 COVID cases in schools, one in West Niagara

April 15, 2021 by Andy Walker

Niagara Catholic announced the following 19 COVID cases at its schools that have been confirmed by Niagara Region Public Health during the spring break.

More Niagara region COVID-19 vaccination clinics including new dates in Pelham

April 14, 2021 by Andy Walker

Quebec opens walk-in Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine clinics for people 55 and up

Niagara Region Public Health has announced new dates for COVID-19 vaccination clinic dates to the provincial booking portal, including two days in Pelham. There are also May dates still available in West Lincoln. It announced today the following clinic dates: April 19-20 – Pelham, Meridian Community Centre Apr. 23-27– Niagara Falls, MacBain Community Centre Apr. … Read more

Ontario reports 4,156 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara Region reports 174

April 14, 2021 by Daniela Fortino

Ontario reports 4,156 new COVID-19 cases with 28 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 174 cases with one new death.

New COVID case at Grimsby elementary school

April 13, 2021 by Andy Walker

Parents of students at Lakeview Public School in Grimsby have been advised that a COVID-19 case has been detected at the school. In a letter emailed to parents Tuesday, school principal Bob Blake said: “I wanted to let you know that Niagara Region Public Health (NRPH) has advised us that an individual at Lakeview Public … Read more

Ontario reports 3,670 new COVID-19 cases; Niagara Region reports 150

April 13, 2021 by Daniela Fortino

COVID-19 cases in Ontario plus Niagara Region

Ontario reports 3,670 new COVID-19 cases with 15 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 150 cases with one new death.

Bylsma fallout continues as Regional Chair Bradley calls him out after weekend protest

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Andy Walker

The fallout for West Lincoln Mayor Dave Bylsma continued today after he took part in a demonstration on the weekend where he appeared without a mask and spoke against public health measures to control the pandemic.

Niagara College, Brock University team up for virtual spring clean up

April 13, 2021 by Moosa Imran, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Niagara This Week

Niagara College and Brock University are teaming up to host a virtual spring cleanup from April 17 to 25 and are encouraging community members to join them.