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The LocalSKIM for Wednesday, August 4
Four recreation projects in Niagara are getting over $4M from the federal and provincial governments including upgrades to the existing tennis courts and playground at Bogart Street Park in St. Catharines as well as projects in Pelham, Wainfleet and Lincoln. (610 CKTB) After the St. Catharines Lincoln County Humane Society opened a community fridge in July, […]
Local events to receive provincial funding
Five St. Catharines festivals and events will be receiving financial support from the Ontario Government through its Reconnect Festival and Event Program. Emancipation Day Weekend and Picnic, Love Niagara, Niagara Grape and Wine Festival, Rhizomes 2020 In the Soil Multi Arts Festival and The Ladies Foursome by Norm Foster will all receive provincial funding. The […]
Vaccines mandatory in the fall for all Brock student-athletes
Brock University has announced that all student-athletes on a varsity or club team roster must be fully vaccinated in order to compete in the 2021-22 season. The decision follows Brock’s announcement that all students living in on-campus residences must also be fully vaccinated.
Zero patients with COVID-19 at Niagara hospitals
For the first time since September 2020, Niagara Health does not have any COVID-19 patients admitted in the hospital. This milestone reflects the impact vaccination against COVID-19 is having on limiting the transmission of the virus in Niagara.