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Education Minister Stephen Lecce has announced the dates for the return of in-person learning in all remaining Ontario public health units (PHUs). Elementary and secondary schools in the Niagara Region Public Health […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Nearly two weeks later, Grimsby residents are still in shock, if not disbelief at news of possible charges under the Elections Act that were threatened due […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow A notice of motion at Grimsby council to have the new Niagara West super school cost overruns investigated and for District School Board of Niagara investigate […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow A step up to Stage 3 of the hospital planning process and an additional $15 million in provincial government support is welcomed news for all involved […]
The Niagara Regional Police Service has warned members of the public about frauds involving the purchasing of gift cards. The scam works by the victims receiving emails or texts from […]
UPDATED POLICE INFORMATION Niagara Regional Police responded to a call for a serious collision on Greenlane Road in Beamsville at 4:15 p.m. on Monday evening to find a four-year-old […]
Ophardt Hygiene Technologies Inc. received a $2 million grant to expand their soap and sanitizer dispenser manufacturing capacity from the provincial government. With Ontario’s support, Ophardt will expand its facilities […]
Yes, the future for Cole’s Florist will be at a new location, but in the short-term, the team is ready to serve the community and its customers. “When people found […]
Niagara’s new Community Coordination Task Force for COVID-19 Vaccination held its first virtual meeting on Jan. 28, setting the stage for an collaborative effort to input into the extended rollout […]
The Township of West Lincoln will host a virtual public information centre (PIC) regarding its Smithville Master Community Plan (MCP) and Subwatershed Studies on Feb. 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Additionally, […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow The Town of Lincoln unveiled its draft 2021 operating budget, which comes in with a 0.9 per cent rate increase. This budget, when added to the […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow Veteran photographer Mitchell Brown has found a way to give back to the community, while making use of his passion for taking photos of firefighters in […]
Did they or didn’t they? Trustees offer opposing views on school board’s level of contamination knowledge By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Who knew what when? That is a question which summarizes […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow It is official. Niagara Region has approved support for West Lincoln Memorial Hospital’s rebuild to the tune of 21 per cent of the $60 million local […]
In consultation with Niagara Public Health Services, an outbreak has been declared on C Ward of WLMH after two patients and two staff have tested positive. The two patients have […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow With Lincoln Reg. Coun. Rob Foster in the lead-off position and Grimsby Mayor hitting clean up, Niagara West officials got 21 per cent – $12.6 million […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The new Niagara West super school money pit will get deeper – and now has the attention of the Ministry of Education – before things get […]
Province providing up to $20,000 for eligible businesses impacted by province-wide shutdown As of this morning, Jan. 15, the Ontario government has opened applications for the new Ontario Small Business Support Grant. […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow While those involved in the proposed Losani Homes development slated for the current Cole’s Florist lands believe their project fits the local streetscape, many neighbours in […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Everything West Lincoln Memorial Hospital’s rebuild fundraising team thought they knew changed with an email Monday. Ron Tripp, Niagara Region’s acting chief administrative officer, informed the […]
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