Ontario has administered more than 22,000 third doses of COVID-19 vaccine to individuals who are at the highest risk and will continue to do so despite the World Health Organization asking countries to stop third doses and divert the vaccine to countries in need. (Global News) Canada’s unemployment rate fell to 7.1% in August while Niagara’s unemployment rate […]
The Niagara IceDogs completed a trade with the Oshawa Generals for the rights to the Generals’ 2020 OHL Priority Selection first round pick (13th overall), Aidan Castle. In exchange, the IceDogs sent their 2nd, 3rd, and 4th round picks in 2022 as well as their 4th round pick in 2024 to Oshawa. Castle had not […]
The Niagara Coastal Community Collaborative, Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority, and Niagara College have developed a new, collaborative way to monitor shorelines which involves asking citizens to submit photos and complete surveys when visiting shoreline spots. (610 CKTB) The Can-View Drive-In is closing for the year, effective immediately. The earlier than normal closing was attributed to […]
The Welland Jackfish lost game one of their best-of-3 quarter-final series against the Barrie Baycats 5-3 Thursday at the Welland Stadium. With the Jackfish leading 3-2, the Baycats scored 3 runs in the seventh inning, including 2 runs on a homerun by Avary Tuck, to take a 5-3 lead. Game 2 will take place Saturday […]
The City of St. Catharines is relaunching Digital Main Street for a third year, offering one-on-one support to small businesses who are interested in expanding their reach into an increasingly important digital marketplace. The program will see the City’s Digital Service Squad extend its support across the whole community, in addition to providing the opportunity […]
Niagara Health’s vaccination clinic at the St. Catharines Site will be closed Sunday, Sept. 12 due to low bookings. Regular operations, including booked and walk-in appointments, will resume Monday, Sept. 13. For more information, please visit https://www.niagarahealth.on.ca/site/vaccination-clinic