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The LocalSKIM for Wednesday, September 1
Ontario residents will have until Feb. 28, 2022 to renew driver’s licences, ID cards, licence plate stickers, health cards and accessible parking permit that were due to expire during the pandemic. The province had previously delayed renewal requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CBC News) The City of St. Catharines and the Overdose Prevention and Education […]
Closure of Glendale Ave in Merritton
Glendale Avenue from Keele Street to Wembly Drive in St. Catharines will be closed to through traffic until Friday Sept. 3rd at 7pm. The road closure is necessary to complete a rehabilitation of the existing CN rail crossing on Glendale.
Niagara municipalities seek operator to support growth of airport
The Niagara District Airport Commission (NDAC) has released a Request for Proposal to officially begin the process of finding a third party to operate the Niagara District Airport. The RFP invites proposals for a partner to enter into a long-term lease for the operations of the airport, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The NDAC hopes to identify […]
Ontario to require proof of vaccination in select settings
The Ontario government announced today that beginning September 22, 2021, Ontarians will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination along with photo ID to access certain public settings and facilities. The new regulations will help protect Ontarians against the Delta-driven fourth wave of COVID-19. The new requirements will not apply […]
The LocalSKIM for Tuesday, August 31
The owner of the former Welland House property is developing an environmental assessment and a salvage plan for the remaining heritage pieces after the original demolition permit submitted by the owner was deemed deficient. (610 CKTB) The United States is asking Americans to reconsider travel to Canada after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued […]