The LocalSKIM for Thursday, September 23

  • The town of Lincoln has received a court-ordered injunction to stop work on a property on Frost Road as the work has led to an increase in truck traffic in the core of Beamsville. (610 CKTB)
  • The District School Board of Niagara and the Niagara Catholic District School Board have a combined 26 active COVID-19 cases, which has resulted in 25 classrooms being closed as staff and students isolate. (610 CKTB)
  • The city of St. Catharines is considering adding more sidewalks to its snow clearing operations but clearing all sidewalks in the city would cost $1.2 million per year. Currently, the city clears about 20% of city sidewalks at a cost of $227,000 per year. (St. Catharines Standard)
  • Canada has paused any additional deliveries of COVID-19 vaccine to the country as Canada has a total of 18.7 million doses on hand, which is more than the provinces currently need. (CTV News)