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Weather advisory issued for Niagara with snow starting tonight
A weather advisory has been issued for Niagara with snow on the way. -
Fire in Beamsville this afternoon sends black smoke over QEW
Dark smoke is hovering over Beamsville after a fire near the QEW. -
144 new COVID-19 cases in Niagara with 71 people in hospital
144 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Niagara today. -
Canada-US border restrictions to remain until at least May 21st
In a tweet Blair says the restrictions will be extended until at least May 21st, noting cases continue to rise and variants of concern are still emerging across the country. -
Single day drop in new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario as hospitalization continue to rise
Today's figure is 978 fewer than yesterday's 4,447, but Ontario seven-day average for new daily cases remains high at 4,319. -
OHL cancels Return to Play plans for 2020-21 season
"...the reality is the conditions in Ontario have never been right to start and complete an uninterrupted, safe opportunity for players to showcase their skills." -
Port Colborne joins Emily Project - FARM 911
The city is joining The Emily Project - FARM 911 which allows address signage to be posted on farmland where civic addresses might not normally appear. -
Supply issues persist as people 40+ sign up for AstraZeneca vaccine
Vaccine supply is still considered a major issue with many pharmacies unsure of when shipments will arrive and how many doses they will receive. -
OPP investigating Port Dover arena damage following Zamboni joy ride
Police were call to the arena on St. George Street on Monday, April 12 after someone broke in the previous Saturday around 4:30 a.m. and took the Zamboni for a spin. -
Rogers blames software update for lengthy outages
People who went to bed frustrated with a continued lack of cell phone and internet services should have them restored this morning. -
Welland council to vote on new Ward 3 appointment tonight
Councillors will first go in-camera to discuss confidential matters regarding the 5 candidates vying to fill the seat vacated by Lucas Spinosa. -
Niagara-On-The-Lake kicks off weeklong kindness campaign
Every day this week the town will be providing prompts to encourage community members to show some kindness and share a positive message.
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Ontario allows 20 pharmacies to administer COVID-19 vaccines 24/7
Just one day after Premier Doug Ford’s office said they were told to be prepared for AstraZeneca shipment delays, the Ontario government has announced that select pharmacies in Ontario COVID-19 hot spots will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccinations 24 hours a day, seven days a week. -
Two people airlifted to hospital after multi-vehicle crash near Lindsay, Ont.
At least two people are being transported to hospital by air ambulance after a multi-vehicle collision near Lindsay, Ont. on Tuesday morning. -
New COVID-19 cases in Ontario drop below 3,500 as hospitalizations climb higher
Ontario is reporting a single-day drop in the number of new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations related to the disease reach new heights. -
Auditor general to review how COVID-19 vaccination hot spot postal codes were chosen
Ontario’s auditor general says her office will be reviewing data used to inform the provincial government’s vaccination distribution strategy as it takes a closer look at the Ford government’s COVID-19 immunization plan. -
One of Ontario's top scientific advisers says he considered quitting after latest COVID-19 restrictions
A top scientific adviser to the Ontario government says he considered stepping down after the newest round of public health measures were announced by the province. -
Judge admits key video evidence in St. Mike's sex assault case
A judge is set to rule on the admissibility of a key piece of evidence as the trial for a teen accused of sexually assaulting two students at an all-boys Catholic school in Toronto is set to resume. -
Toronto, Peel require all businesses with 5 or more work-acquired COVID-19 cases to shut for 10 days
Peel Region’s chief medical officer will require workplaces with 5 more recent COVID-19 cases to shut down completely for 10 days in a bid to stem spread of the virus in settings largely permitted to operate as normal during the Ford’s government’s third state of emergency. -
Renewed calls for essential workers to receive paid sick days as third wave threatens health-care system
Doctors and community advocates are angry and frustrated the Ontario government hasn't created a plan for all essential workers to receive paid sick days when they stay home due to COVID-19. -
'I'm terrified': Some Ontario educators still working in-person fear for their safety
Standing in front of the school where she teaches, Stephanie Kuchma is fearful of coming to work on Tuesday. -
High lumber prices to remain through 2021, forestry expert says
Lumber prices have been on a steady climb over the past year and it looks like the increases will continue well into the summer and fall. -
Toronto hospital reports alarming number of pregnant patients in COVID-19 ICU
Toronto critical care doctors are sounding the alarm on the mounting number of pregnant COVID-19 patients in their intensive care units, saying expectant mothers appear particularly vulnerable to the variants. -
York Region offering first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to those 35+ in hot spots
York Region residents aged 35 and older in five priority postal codes will now eligible to book an appointment to receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at city-run mass vaccination sites, officials confirmed on Monday.
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Hospice Niagara's Catch the Ace
every Thursday UNTIL the Ace of Spades is caughtHospice Niagara - 403 Ontario St Unit #2 - St. CatharinesHospice Niagara has just announced some exciting news. It’s their FIRST Catch the Ace lottery! It’s a quick and easy way to support and you get a chance to WIN BIG all while helping Hospice Niagara provide compassionate hospice care in Niagara. DON’T DELAY! Get your tickets for Hospice Niagara’s Catch the Ace. Draw happens every Thursday UNTIL the Ace of Spades is caught. -
Kiwanis TV Bingo
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Education Foundation of Niagara's Porta Backyarda The Ultimate Staycation
Pen Centre - 221 Glendale Ave. - St. CatharinesEnhance the spirit of giving and support students in need. This Friday, December 4th, The Education Foundation of Niagara is proud to launch their “Porta Bacyarda” campaign with your chance to win two Lowes Canada luxury sheds will all proceeds supporting DSBN elementary and secondary students in need. Check out “The Oasis” and “The Cave” one-of-a-kind sheds on display at the Pen Centre in St. Catharines until the draw date of June 30th, 2021
