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Alert: Covid-19 vaccine phone scam
Niagara Region Public Health has received a number of reports of a phone scam in the area about the COVID-19 vaccine. The Region is not calling residents to schedule vaccine appointments at this time, and will never ask for payment for COVID-19 immunization. If you receive a call like this, please hang up immediately and […]
Council approves governance model for single Niagara transit system.
St. Catharines is supporting, in principle, a possible governance model for a single regionally governed transit system for Niagara. However, creation of such a system will require the majority approval from Regional Council and the majority of Niagara municipalities representing the majority of eligible voters in Niagara. Council also approved the formation of a Municipal […]
Major fire in Niagara-on-the-Lake
A major fire took place today in the area of Townline Road and Carlton Street in Virgil. The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake was asking people to avoid the area as firefighters were working hard to extinguish the blaze. Multiple sources have stated that the blaze spread to multiple buildings on a former chicken farm. Smoke from […]