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NRPS have issued five provincial fines for violators of pandemic rules, says police chief

NRPS have issued five provincial fines for violators of pandemic rules, says police chief

Officers are monitoring social media to catch wind of parties ahead of Halloween
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St. Catharines activist group takes issue with ministry stance on former General Motors lands

St. Catharines activist group takes issue with ministry stance on former General Motors lands

The citizen group addressed a letter to Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks questioning the ministry’s take on water testing results conducted this past February and released six months later in July
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Brock study explores affordable housing crunch in Niagara

Brock study explores affordable housing crunch in Niagara

Study will examine why people spend years on a waiting list 
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10 cases confirmed in Niagara on Thursday as region's total surpasses 1300

10 cases confirmed in Niagara on Thursday as region's total surpasses 1300

74 COVID-19 patients in intensive care, 48 on ventilators in Ontario
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Arrest made in Niagara Falls assault investigation

Arrest made in Niagara Falls assault investigation

One victim was left with serious injuries
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Optimism is key
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WORLD: An argument for eliminating trade restrictions during second wave of COVID-19

WORLD: An argument for eliminating trade restrictions during second wave of COVID-19

At the onset of the pandemic, nearly 100 countries enacted temporary restrictions or bans on the export of medical products
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Council strikes down request to open hockey training rink in Allanburg

Council strikes down request to open hockey training rink in Allanburg

Could land city in expensive legal battle after staff gave go-ahead, but councilors sided with residents opposing the plans
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Port Colborne resident accused of striking victim with a baseball bat, stealing his property

Port Colborne resident accused of striking victim with a baseball bat, stealing his property

Police say the victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries
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Bystander in critical condition after coming to aid of assault victim: Police

Bystander in critical condition after coming to aid of assault victim: Police

Suspect identified, wanted by Niagara Regional Police
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