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What will the summer look like in Niagara? It's what you do now that counts, Hirji says

What will the summer look like in Niagara? It's what you do now that counts, Hirji says

Restrictions could be lifted if everyone does their part - otherwise we might face a bad third wave, media conference hears
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Outbreak declared at Loretto Catholic Elementary School in Niagara Falls

Outbreak declared at Loretto Catholic Elementary School in Niagara Falls

Fourth COVID-19 case confirmed at the school
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WATCH: Ford says Ontario funnelling more than $1.2B to hospitals to help meet pandemic crunch on revenues

WATCH: Ford says Ontario funnelling more than $1.2B to hospitals to help meet pandemic crunch on revenues

'This funding will help hospitals strengthen their financial position and recover lost revenue due to the pandemic,' Premier Doug Ford says
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COVID-19: 27 new cases on Monday in Niagara, following weekend with over 60 confirmed infections

COVID-19: 27 new cases on Monday in Niagara, following weekend with over 60 confirmed infections

Public Health will provide update on the pandemic later today
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COVID-19: Do wearable contact tracing devices threaten freedom and privacy?

COVID-19: Do wearable contact tracing devices threaten freedom and privacy?

Wearable devices can help track the spread of COVID-19 in places where smartphone use isn’t possible
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Strive for greatness.
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CANADA: Youth vaping rates levelled off in 2020, while number of smokers declines

CANADA: Youth vaping rates levelled off in 2020, while number of smokers declines

Professor says the numbers indicate that the surge in youth vaping in recent years could be tapering off because of stricter regulations, rising awareness of the health risks and lifestyle changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19: How face masks hide our facial expressions and can exacerbate racial bias

COVID-19: How face masks hide our facial expressions and can exacerbate racial bias

Simply making an effort to consider the person behind the mask can help address the biases exacerbated by wearing one
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Good morning, Thorold!

Good morning, Thorold!

Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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COVID-19: Survey shows pandemic is hampering career progress for women, racialized faculty

COVID-19: Survey shows pandemic is hampering career progress for women, racialized faculty

A cross-Canada survey of university faculty found 68 per cent of females, compared with 32 per cent of males, reported family caregiver challenges in the pandemic
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