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New mandatory foreign worker housing requirements under consideration by feds

New mandatory foreign worker housing requirements under consideration by feds

The window to provide comments and have your voice heard will close on Dec. 22, 2020
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No New Years Eve celebration in Niagara Falls this year

No New Years Eve celebration in Niagara Falls this year

Commission says it hopes to resume in 2021
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Niagara school boards cancel usual exam process

Niagara school boards cancel usual exam process

District School Board of Niagara’s secondary school students and Niagara Catholic board students will all be taking part in “culminating activities” instead of the usual sit-down testing regime
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Niagara Regional Police warn of ongoing taxi fraud

Niagara Regional Police warn of ongoing taxi fraud

The scam starts with two suspects, one posing as a taxi driver, and the other acting as a customer.  They pretend to have an argument over the payment method, advising the taxi does not take cash as a way of payment due to COVID-19
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WATCH: Province investing $115 million to support home care system

WATCH: Province investing $115 million to support home care system

Funds will support 850 patients with high, complex care needs
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COVID-19 continue to hit Niagara's vulnerable residents hard, organizations warn

COVID-19 continue to hit Niagara's vulnerable residents hard, organizations warn

"Street population in far worse physical condition than before," says executive director
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20 new cases, one death in Niagara on Wednesday

20 new cases, one death in Niagara on Wednesday

At least 85 Niagara residents have died after getting the virus
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CANADA: Guidelines governing doctors' relationships with pharma companies under review

CANADA: Guidelines governing doctors' relationships with pharma companies under review

Over 90 per cent of Canadian doctors see pharmaceutical sales representatives
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Arrest made in Niagara Falls arson investigation

Arrest made in Niagara Falls arson investigation

A truck was destroyed in the fire
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Councillor Jim Handley without pay for eight months after investigation into emails, social media posts

Councillor Jim Handley without pay for eight months after investigation into emails, social media posts

"I ran for council to do something good for this city, and not to be embarrassed or criticized in public the way that I have," said a member of the council
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