What started out as a simple goodwill gesture blossomed into a very positive business promotion last week as protective face shields were distributed to downtown businesses. The shields were manufactured […]
Grimsby Mayor Jeff Jordan and Grimsby DIA president Mike Williscraft made deliveries of initial face shields to downtown businesses last Thursday. The response was immediate and appreciative as one can […]
The Ontario government has announced that all schools will remain schools closed for the rest of this school year. This decision was made after consulting with the Chief Medical Officer […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow The Town of Lincoln is gearing up to hit the ground running as Ontario’s economy slowly reopens. To that end, the town has pulled together a […]
Grimsby’s Downtown Improvement Area (DIA) board – with support from the Town of Grimsby – is doing what it can to help Grimsby businesses prepare for anticipated business openings. To […]
Due to COVID-19 uncertainty, this Fall’s West Niagara Fair has been cancelled. “With heavy hearts, the West Niagara Agricultural Society announces today that due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation, we […]
COVID-19 has brought the world to a virtual stand-still, and Niagara is no exception. While much attention has been given to the many businesses that need urgent support to stay […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow Organizations need leaders, not heroes. That is the advice Sean Reid, president and head coach of Arrowhead Coaching and Facilitation Services, has for companies, charities and […]
Maintenance man steps into role of caregiver for woman’s final moments By Tristan Marks NewsNow The pandemic has been a dark time for many. As dark as it was for […]
The Ontario government released A Framework for Reopening our Province, which outlines the criteria Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and health experts will use to advise the government on the […]
Province announces second phase of Learn at Home to support continuity of learning Due to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 outbreak, the Ontario government announced that schools and child care centres […]
Homeschool parent creates Facebook site to help with the transition By Joanne McDonald For NewsNow Monica La Vella would definitely be on every child’s favourite teacher list. A Beamsville entrepreneur, […]
“Recovery will be the name of the game” – Paul Di Ianni, Lincoln EDO and ERRT team member. By Mike Williscraft NewsNow With the possible peak of COVID-19 numbers in […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow While a glimmer of light may have appeared at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital’s rebuild light is a little less bright, […]
(Editor’s Note: Countless businesses in very tough against COVID-19 and residents who are housebound are not sure who is open, closed or just what level of service is being provided. […]
In a press conference this afternoon, Premier Doug Ford released updated COVID-19 modelling, which shows that the enhanced public health measures, including staying home and physically distancing from each other, […]
Niagara’s Economic Rapid Response Team (ERRT) released the results of a region-wide survey of Niagara businesses Tuesday that gives an early picture of the local impact of COVID-19 on Niagara’s […]
Due to an expected influx of hospitalized pet owners during the COVID-19 pandemic, several local animal services and shelters have come together to introduce the PETS (Pet Emergency Temporary Shelter) […]
With the celebration of religious holidays over the long weekend, many Niagara residents will be tempted to visit with family and friends and together in outdoor areas. However, Niagara Region […]
The Township of West Lincoln Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) continues to be partially activated in response to the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the Niagara Region. Closures will remain […]