Wayne Olson achieves a landslide victory in the Ward One by-election. He will be replacing the late Mike Ciolfi, who died in April, as Pelham’s new Ward One Councillor.
The Ontario government is investing $175 million to 129 hospitals across Ontario, with $50 million going to COVID-19 related projects. Two Niagara hospitals/health care centres will receive part of this funding through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund.
Grimsby Council has approved a controversial DeSantis downtown condo development, reversing a decision from two weeks ago to block the project.
Niagara Regional council will decide Thursday if its region-wide mandatory mask bylaw will be extended.
Halton police has seized 300 grams of fentanyl with a street value of $100,000 from a Stoney Creek man during a traffic stop.
Today, Sept. 15, is the last day to vote in the Ward 1 election. This vote will elect one individual to be the new Ward 1 councillor for the 2018-2022 term.
The Ontario government reported 313 new COVID-19 cases today and over 400 new cases on the weekend. This is the first time case numbers this high have been reported since early June.
An employee of McMaster University has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was last on campus on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Areas where the employee was while on campus have been thoroughly cleaned.
The province has given the two Niagara school boards approval for a new joint elementary school in Wainfleet.
