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Learn about the Roots of Addiction Through the Power of Choice Program
March 9, 2010 PSA - Attend a free addiction information session called Roots of Addiction on March 23, 2010.

Niagara Region Announces Winners of the 'My Niagara' Photo Contest
March 9, 2010 MR - Niagara Region announced the winners of the My Niagara Photo Contest at a special ceremony at Regional Headquarters last night.

Make Sure Your Child's Vaccinations and Records are up to Date
March 9, 2010 MR - Approximately 3,000 elementary school students from across Niagara region will be notified that they are eligible for suspension for not having complete vaccination records (or legal exemption) on file with Public Health.

2010 Water and Wastewater Budget Rate and Requisition Setting
March 8, 2010 PN - The Region will be deliberating on its 2010 water and wastewater budgets, requisitions and rates at an upcoming Committee of the Whole meeting on March 24, 2010.

Niagara Recycles…on the Go!
March 5, 2010 MR - The Region, along with St. Catharines, Thorold, Grimsby, Wainfleet and Refreshments Canada, are launching "Niagara Recycles…on the go!"

Clients of 'Needlez Tattoo' Urged to Call Public Health
March 5, 2010 MR - Niagara Region Public Health has issued a closure order to Needlez Tattoo, a tattoo establishment located at 16 Thorold Road East in Welland, owned and operated by Kaine Mackey.

Temporary Road Closure on Thompson Road (Regional Road 122)
March 4, 2010 PN - Regional Road 122 (Thompson Road) Between Regional Road 21 (Bowen Road) and Regional Road 19 (Gilmore Road) In the Town of Fort Erie will be closed from March 15 - April 9, 2010

Free Breastfeeding Workshop - Port Colborne
March 4, 2010 PSA - Parents-to-be and parents of newborns are invited to attend a breastfeeding workshop hosted by Niagara Region Public Health on March 11, 2010.

Confidentiality Critical to Protect Taxpayers
March 3, 2010 MR - A joint session of Regional Council and Niagara Regional Police Services Board to hear presentation on site recommendations for new Police Headquarters from Joint Committee on Police Accommodations.

Application for Tourism Exemption for Holiday Openings
March 2, 2010 PN - Integrated Community Planning Committee will be held to discuss a tourism exemption under the Retail Business Holidays Act on April 14, 2010

Waste and Recycling Collection Service Options
February 26, 2010 PN - March 11 Committee of the Whole Meeting related to Waste and Recycling Collection Service Options

Reconstruction of Regional Road 77 (Welland Avenue)
February 22, 2010 PN - Reconstruction of Regional Road 77 (Welland Avenue) Between Regional Road 48 (Niagara Street) and QEW In the City of St. Catharines

Niagara Residents will see Zero Tax Increase from Region
February 12, 2010 MR - Niagara Region residents will not see a Regional tax increase, after it passed its 2010 net operating budget of $282.5 million.

Essential Services Available on Family Day
February 11, 2010 MR - Offices are closed, but garbage collection and essential services operate as normal on Family Day, February 15.

Niagara Celebrates Heritage Week
February 10, 2010 PSA - Reflect and embrace Niagara’s heritage during Heritage Week from February 15 to 21, 2010.

It's not Safe to Shovel Snow onto Roadways
February 9, 2010 MR - Residents who shovel snow onto the road could be Fined under Ontario's Highway Traffic Act

Niagara Region Receives Provincial Approval for $7.9 Million Deer Park Villa Redevelopment Project
February 9, 2010 MR - With a provincial funding commitment in hand, Niagara Region will proceed as quickly as possible with a $7.9 million project to redevelop Deer Park Villa, its 39-bed, long-term care facility in Grimsby.

Stay Current with the Region’s New e-Newsletter
February 2, 2010 MR - 'Our Niagara e-news' focuses on programs and services offer by Regional government, as well as highlighting important decisions made by Regional council.

Is Your Car Seat Installed Correctly?
February 1, 2010 PSA - In a 60-minute session, parents and caregivers will learn about the current car seat laws, how to safely install rear-facing, forward-facing, and booster seats, and how to tell when it’s time to move a child to a seatbelt.

2009 Niagara Community Design Award Winners
January 28, 2010 MR - Design Awards recipients were announced last evening at Southbrook Vineyards in Niagara-on-the Lake.

Statement by Peter Partington, Niagara Region Chairman, regarding the earthquake in Haiti
January 14, 2010 MR - Our hearts go out to the people of Haiti affected so tragically by the devastating earthquake.

Wainfleet Water and Sewer Project’s Archaeological Assessment Report
January 13, 2010 PSA - Public Comment is being sought on the Wainfleet Water and Sewer Project’s Archaeological Assessment Report.

Niagara Region to host Toque Tuesday Ball Hockey Tournament January 30
December 30, 2009 PSA - Niagara Region, in partnership with Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold, Project SHARE and The Hope Centre, is hosting a Ball Hockey Tournament January 30 to raise money and awareness for the fight against homelessness.

Free Child Car Seat Class
December 29, 2009 PSA - Niagara Region Public Health offers free child car seat information classes throughout the year to teach parents and caregivers how to safely install their own child car seats.

Niagara Region to host New Year's Levee January 16 - Event to Kick-off Region's 40th Anniversary Celebrations
December 29, 2009 PSA - Regional Chairman Peter Partington and Regional Council will be kicking off the Region's 40th anniversary celebrations in 2010 with a New Year's Levee to be held Saturday, January 16 at Niagara Region Headquarters.

Share a Cup With a Brave Canuck Challenge a Success
December 22, 2009 MR - Niagara Emergency Medical Services, Niagara Region Police Association, and Niagara residents donated over 930 Tim Hortons $10 Gift Cards to Canadian Forces personnel serving overseas.

Holiday Season Waste Collection Schedule and Landfill Hours
December 18, 2009 MR – The collection of garbage, recycling and organics will be delayed by one day following Christmas Day and New Year's Day

Get your H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Shots
December 17, 2009 MR - Niagara Region Public Health will hold two immunization clinics over the Christmas holidays for the H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines.

New Health Bus Rolls into Niagara
December 17, 2009 MR - After 11 years of extensive travelling, unruly weather conditions, and various mechanical hurdles, the ten metre retrofitted school bus has been retired.

Biosolids Master Plan Update - Notice of Public Information Centre #1
November 30, 2009 PN - The Region of Niagara (Region) is updating their Biosolids Master Plan to provide direction for biosolids management activities in the Region to the year 2031.
 
 

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