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Ford shuffles cabinet, brings back minister who violated travel guidance with St. Barts vacation
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is shuffling his cabinet, bringing back a minister who resigned last year after violating pandemic travel guidelines. -
Ontario still offering option of AstraZeneca as second shot after new NACI guidance
Ontario says those who got a first shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can still opt to get it as their second dose. -
Niagara testing water quality at beaches once again
The Niagara Region is once again offering beach water testing results. -
Niagara reports 12 new cases of COVID-19 Friday
12 new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Niagara today. -
Two Niagara MPs call on Dr. Hirji to drop household dining rules
Two Niagara politicians are calling on the region's top doctor to relax dining rules. -
Canada U.S. border restrictions to remain in place for another month
Travel restrictions at the Canada-U-S border will remain in place for at least another month. -
Niagara region commits $44.5 million in principal to South Niagara Hospital build
The local share of the funding comes out to around $212 million based on feasibility studies and recommendations by consultants. -
Ontario's COVID-19 positivity rate at 1.4 percent as fewer than 350 new cases reported
With 26,643 tests processed since the last update, the province's positivity rate is now 1.4 percent, slightly up from yesterday's 1.3 percent. -
Port Colborne to install Pride crosswalk
During this week's meeting, Port Colborne council discussed putting in rainbow crosswalks similar to what has happening in other cities, including St. Catharines. -
Driver stabbed after father and son hit in St. Catharines crosswalk
The driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries while the boy and his father suffered minor injuries.
