Effective May 4th, items borrowed at the St. Catharines Public Library on child, teen and senior memberships will not have overdue fines charged. Lost and damaged fees will continue to apply. The St. Catharines Public Library is committed to reducing barriers and supporting equitable access to literacy in our community. Many libraries in North America […]
Niagara Region doctor Mustafa Hirji believes that outdoor parks are pretty safe for children to play at provided that precautions, such as physical distancing and sanitizing hands, are practiced. (610 CKTB) A COVID-19 vaccine shortage is reducing the number of people who are getting vaccinated at both public health clinics and pharmacies. Dr. Hirji expects […]
Last summer Lakeside Park Beach and Sunset Beach saw a dramatic influx of visitors prompting the development of a beach strategy. The new strategy will provide enhanced maintenance and custodial efforts at beach amenities. Additionally, parking enforcement will be stepped up alongside the introduction of $3-per-hour paid parking at beach lots with a three-hour time […]
Niagara Region doctor Mustafa Hirji believes the single dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine is ideal for shut-ins but the first shipment of the J&J vaccine has been put on hold by Health Canada. (St. Catharines Standard) A small anti-lockdown rally was held in St. Catharines on Saturday. Niagara Regional Police are investigating and may lay […]
Individuals 55+ years old in 2021, 45+ in 2021 with a postal code starting with ‘L2G’ or pregnant individuals, highest-risk individuals with health conditions, plus an essential caregiver can all book a COVID shot. The following additional clinic dates have been added: May 9-10 – Fort Erie, Leisureplex May 15-16 – Niagara-on-the-Lake, Community Centre May […]