New citizens groups – virtual, physical and social media – have all been organized in Grimsby over the last month with a common goal at the heart of their discussion […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The fallout and reaction from another four staff members being dismissed from the Town of Grimsby last week was magnified by a disturbing pattern which goes […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow “If you work for the Town of Grimsby, no matter who you are, your job is not safe. You could be the Pope and in charge […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow What started out as chatter over a beverage or two in the summer of 2020 has now blossomed into Niagara Region’s first seniors golf tour. “Our […]
Monday morning saw several thousand new appointments booked as the provincial booking portal opened up to Niagara residents who are turning 70 or older in 2021 (born in 1951 or […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Glitches, sound issues and a full system reboot did not keep Grimsby residents from piling on their disapproval Monday night for the seven-storey Losani Homes condo […]
By Mike Wiliscraft NewsNow After 13-plus months of waiting, Grimsby council was given two options on a whistleblower policy at its March 22 meeting. In a 5-4 vote, council approved […]
Late last week, the Province of Ontario announced a few updates on the COVID pandemic. These included expanding Ontario’s Booking System to individuals aged 75 and older as of March […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Grimsby’s Integrity Commissioner (IC) tossed out two complaints and a third was withdrawn at Monday’s council meeting regarding a suggested conflict of interest with Coun. Reg […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow It may be a temporary move, but Grimsby council referred the Town’s ongoing lawn sign matter to staff for a report on Monday and rescinded pending […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow Litter along West Lincoln road sides has become an increasing issue, say members of township council. At Monday’s Committee of the Whole meeting council reviewed several […]
The provincial COVID-19 vaccine registration portal is now open. Anyone turning 80 or older in 2021 and wishes to make an appointment – or an individual entrusted to make an […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow Put away the golf clubs, folks. West Lincoln’s newest course will only need frisbee discs. Township Council approved a recommendation to partner up with Smithville Christian […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Many are relieved to see vaccines going into arms and appointments being set as the battle against COVID-19 rages on. While Niagara’s health department announced locations […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow While those involved in council’s Grimsby 5 have bemoaned legal fees at several points, it appears they better reload the Town’s litigation coffers. On the heels […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow One hundred individuals around Grimsby will be receiving a special care package from GBF, filled with a variety of items all included to help promote wellness. […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow When five members of Grimsby council voted Feb. 16 to have Mayor Jeff Jordan pay a $1,300 invoice after he made an inquiry regarding a security […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow In real estate, the mantra is location, location, location, but Monday night – with regard to the redevelopment of Casablanca Winery Inn – it was parking, […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The site on Hwy. 8 for the new super secondary school is fully remediated and ready for construction, according to the District School Board of Niagara […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Despite a hiccup on the communications end of things, Grimsby council is happy with its 1.81 per cent 2021 tax increase approved at the March 1 […]