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.
Niagara Regional Council has extended a mandatory mask bylaw by five months until the Apr. 1 next year.
The Ontario government is proposing new legislation called the Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act. This will freeze rent in most rent-controlled and non-rent-controlled residential units to help relieve the financial burden for tenants.
A Brock University student has tested positive for COVID-19, however, the student does not live on campus and has not visited campus this term.
With COVID-19 numbers rising this month, should door to door trick or treating on Halloween be cancelled this year?
A variety of Niagara mental health services, including a Grimsby-based addictions centre, will receive approximately $195,000 of the $14.75 million that the Ontario government is spending to increase access to mental health and addiction services in the province.
Here is what’s on for the weekend of Sept. 18 to Sept. 20, 2020. Listed below are public events planned in Grimsby, Beamsville, Smithville, Jordan Station, Vineland and area.
The Niagara Region-hosted Canada Games has been postponed by its organizers for one year to the summer of 2022 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The Games were scheduled for Aug. 6-21 next summer across the Niagara Region with events held at various communities including St. Catharines, Welland, Pelham (Fonthill), Port Colbourne, Thorold, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Fort … Read more
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.