New Democratic Party (NDP) MPP for Windsor West Lisa Gretzky is raising the alarm about Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s policy to contract out employment services, heavily used by immigrants, to foreign companies and to dissolve other supports. Ontario’s government assures the reforms will deliver employment services that surpass current system levels.
Debbi Skinner is an education assistant by day and a wedding and funeral officiant by night.
First responders will now have an easier time locating those in need in rural Grimsby areas, thanks to town council’s unanimous vote in favour of the Emily Project.
The Niagara Catholic District School Board is set to investigate board of trustees chair, Larry Huibers, for leaving the country during a provincial-wide lockdown.
Ontario reports 1,150 COVID-19 new cases with 47 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 26 cases with two new deaths.
Ontario reports 1,038 COVID-19 new cases with 44 new deaths. Niagara Region reports three cases with one new death.
A 67-year-old Lincoln man has been charged in connection with sexual assaults spanning back to the late 1980s and early 1990s. Last August, detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service Sexual Assault Unit started an investigation into allegations of sexual assault spanning back more than 30 years. A police statement released today said “between 1987-1991, … Read more
Niagara’s school boards are preparing for student testing for COVID-19.
Shoreline, a 45 minute documentary by A Greener Future, aims to bring awareness to plastic pollution in Lake Ontario. An advanced virtual screening will also act as a fundraiser to allow A Greener Future to continue their clean-up efforts along the lake’s shoreline, including here in Kingston.
Ontario reports 847 COVID-19 new cases with 10 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 14 cases with one new death.