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.
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 COVID-19 new cases with 58 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 91 cases with eight new deaths.
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.
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.
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.
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 COVID-19 new cases with 56 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 112 cases with ten new deaths.
Since an outbreak of Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT) at an unidentified Smithville poultry farm last December, the virus — which is only experienced by poultry, cannot be transferred to humans and does not affect food safety — has spread to an additional six farms in Niagara, bringing the total farms involved to seven. A Jan. 25 … Read more
In 2020, 49 local small businesses in Niagara received Digital Transformation Grants, while many others accessed help from hired local students to go digital and increase their e-commerce sales. A total of $314,730.00 in funding was provided by Ontario to help local Niagara businesses transform digitally. Students working in the squad program assess a business’s … Read more