Niagara Region remains at orange level as Toronto and Peel move into lockdown

Premier Doug Ford during today's press conference at Queen's Park.

The Ontario government, in consultation with health officials, has decided to move certain public health unit regions to higher levelsin COVID-19 response framework to help limit transmission of COVID-19 while keeping schools open, and protecting health system capacity and vulnerable populations.

Regional Council urges medical officer to drop restaurant-killing COVID-19 order

Dr. Hirj

Niagara Regional Council passed a motion unanimously Wednesday night to recommend that the region’s acting medical officer amend his controversial medical order, that the restaurant industry says if left as is would decimate its ranks. The four-part motion is a …

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