Anti-lockdown protesters march through St. Catharines
On May 1 anti-lockdown protesters marched through downtown St. Catharines, before congregating at city hall.
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Lincoln man arrested after alleged indecent act
In March of 2021, detectives from 8 District with the Niagara Regional Police Service, commenced an investigation into an indecent act. Read more…
Ontario reports 3,887 new COVID-19 cases today; Niagara Region reports 120
Ontario reports 3,887 new COVID-19 cases with 21 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 120 cases with one new death.
Regional Council makes progress on CAO recruitment
The Niagara Regional Council and its CAO recruitment committee will soon post a job ad to recruit a new Chief Administrative Officer, it has announced. On Thursday night, Regional Council approved a position profile, job advertisement, and core competencies for the CAO position. The documents, the Region’s news advisory said, “capture the essential characteristics, traits, experiences, and … Read more
Ontario reports 3,871 new COVID-19 cases today; Niagara Region reports 166
Ontario reports 3,871 new COVID-19 cases with 41 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 166 cases with no new deaths.
Ontario spends $115K to boost marketing of Niagara table grapes
The Ontario government is investing over $115,000 in an effort to increase consumer demand for locally grown fresh grapes and to launch a new table grape variety to diversify the market and support sector growth.
Ontario reports 3,480 new COVID-19 cases today; Niagara Region reports 146
Ontario reports 3,480 new COVID-19 cases with 24 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 146 cases with one new death.
Toronto motorist killed by falling highway sign on QEW near skyway
A toppled sign on the Toronto-bound QEW near the Burlington skyway killed a 46-year-old motorist early Tuesday. The Ontario Provincial Police said an excavator hit a road sign on the QEW in Hamilton, causing it to fall and strike a passing vehicle near the Eastport Drive exit. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before 1 … Read more
Ontario reports fewest new COVID-19 cases in nearly 3 weeks; Niagara Region cases also drop
Ontario reports 3,265 new COVID-19 cases with 29 new deaths. Niagara Region reports 101 cases with three new deaths.