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ONTARIO: Take-home COVID-19 tests expanding to schools province-wide

ONTARIO: Take-home COVID-19 tests expanding to schools province-wide

Stephen Lecce says all students in public schools will have access to PCR tests
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South Niagara hospital one step closer to becoming reality after province opens up for contractors

South Niagara hospital one step closer to becoming reality after province opens up for contractors

Breaking ground for the new hospital in Niagara Falls slated for 2022
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Police budget growing and higher costs for NOTL

Police budget growing and higher costs for NOTL

Niagara-on-the-Lake pays one of the highest rates out of the region’s 12 municipalities for police services due to the region's assessment based-funding model
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Fall branch collection starts in Niagara next week

Fall branch collection starts in Niagara next week

Curbside branch collection is available across Niagara Region to all residents living in single family homes and apartments with six units or less
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COVID spikes elsewhere show preventive measures still needed, Hirji says

COVID spikes elsewhere show preventive measures still needed, Hirji says

Noting the problems Alberta and Saskatchewan are facing, Niagara Region's acting medical officer of health Dr. Mustafa Hirji said countries like Denmark offer lessons for Ontario
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COVID-19: 8 new cases in Niagara, two more admitted to hospital after testing positive (October 28)

COVID-19: 8 new cases in Niagara, two more admitted to hospital after testing positive (October 28)

Read the latest update from Niagara Region Public Health
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COVID-19: Ontario removes most outdoor capacity limits, would permit Santa Claus parades

COVID-19: Ontario removes most outdoor capacity limits, would permit Santa Claus parades

Limits are also lifted in most other sectors, such as fairs and festivals, outdoor areas of museums and zoos, and ski hills as well as other outdoor recreational amenities
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ToolBox Niagara set to launch annual donation campaign at TCAG

ToolBox Niagara set to launch annual donation campaign at TCAG

ToolBox Niagara's yearly donation campaign collects essential goods for homeless men in the Niagara community
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Ontario reports 409 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 409 new COVID cases Thursday

The latest updates noted 366 recoveries and three new deaths
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Niagara Falls driver charged with impaired near Guelph

Niagara Falls driver charged with impaired near Guelph

Officers responded to the Rockwood area after receiving report of possible impaired driver
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