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The LocalSKIM for Wednesday, September 8

The Federal election is being held on September 20 but those who wish to use mail-in voting must apply online or contact an Elections Canada Office by Tuesday, September 14th. It is expected that more people will use mail in voting due to COVID-19. (610 CKTB) The town of Grimsby has voted against having a […]

The LocalSKIM for Tuesday, September 7

Health Minister Christine Elliott said that there are currently 295 people in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 and 192 people with the virus are being treated in the ICU. (610 CKTB) Rescue crews searched the Niagara River today after surveillance cameras caught a car with two occupants plunging past the end of a road and into […]

Jackfish announce quarter-final schedule

The Welland Jackfish have announced their best-of-three quarter-final playoff schedule against the Barrie Baycats. Game 1 is Thursday, September 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Welland Stadium while game 2 will be Saturday, September 11 in Barrie at 4:05 p.m. Game 3, if necessary, will be Sunday, September 12 at 4:05 p.m. in Welland. Tickets […]

85 tickets and warnings issued on back to school traffic safety day

On Tuesday, the Niagara Regional Police Service conducted its 21st annual back to school traffic safety and awareness day to remind drivers about safe driving habits. A total of 85 tickets and warnings were issued. There were 42 tickets issued for speeding, two for distracted driving, two for not properly wearing their seatbelts and one […]