http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/rss.xml Niagara Region News and Notices http://www.niagararegion.ca/images/niagara-region-logo.gif http://www.niagararegion.ca 227 53 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/feb032012.aspx Friday, 3 Feb 2012 9:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/feb032012.aspx Niagara Region has maintained its "AA" stable credit rating, with a stable outlook, as a result of "Niagara's strong liquidity and moderate debt burden". http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan302012.aspx Monday, 30 Jan 2012 9:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan302012.aspx The universal bus pass, the U-Pass, used by Brock University and Niagara College students, will be accepted for a trial period on all Niagara Region Transit buses. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan272012.aspx Monday, 30 Jan 2012 8:52:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan272012.aspx Niagara Region and the Ontario Nurses’ Association, ONA Local 9, representing public health nurses, have freely negotiated and agreed to a three-year collective agreement that runs from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2014. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan2620122.aspx Thursday, 26 Jan 2012 4:45:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan2620122.aspx The awards continue to focus on projects that enhance the built environment, efficiently use land, and demonstrate creativity and vision. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan262012.aspx Thursday, 26 Jan 2012 4:45:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan262012.aspx Harmonized Federal/Provincial Environmental Assessment and Official Plan Amendment http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan242012.aspx Tuesday, 24 Jan 2012 4:45:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan242012.aspx Images needed for Cultural Capital of Canada textile art project http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan222012.aspx Tuesday, 22 Jan 2012 09:45:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan222012.aspx Street Name Change of Regional Road 420 (Roberts Street) to Regional Road 420 (Falls Avenue) http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan1820122.aspx Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 14:27:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan1820122.aspx Temporary Lane Restrictions to end January 17, 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan182012.aspx Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 14:27:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan182012.aspx The IceDogs game starts at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan162012.aspx Monday, 16 Jan 2012 14:27:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan162012.aspx Class Environmental Assessment Study and Preliminary Design For Burgoyne Bridge (Structure No. 081220) http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan132012.aspx Friday, 13 Jan 2012 10:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan122012.aspx Reece Bridge (Structure No.069205) Municipal Class Environmental Assessment http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan122012-1.aspx Friday, 13 Jan 2012 09:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan122012-1.aspx Bell Canada Relocation Regional Road 20 (Ferry Street) at Stanley Avenue/Main Street In the City of Niagara Falls TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURES AND LANE RESTRICTIONS (January 16 to March 30, 2012) http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan122012.aspx Thursday, 12 Jan 2012 12:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/jan122012.aspx Seventh Street Bridge In the City of St. Catharines TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURES AND LANE RESTRICTIONS (January 11 to January 20, 2012) http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan102012.aspx Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012 08:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan102012.aspx Niagara residents will have the opportunity on Feb. 11 to score a victory for local agencies working to prevent homelessness in Niagara. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan092012.aspx Monday, 9 Jan 2012 08:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan092012.aspx As part of its commitment to helping parents access quality, affordable child care, Niagara Region has developed a centralized waitlist for licensed child care and before-and-after school programs. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan042012.aspx Wednesday, 4 Jan 2012 08:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan042012.aspx The extreme cold weather alert called on Jan. 3, 2012 has been lifted as of Jan. 4, 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan032012.aspx Tuesday, 3 Jan 2012 08:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/jan032012.aspx With temperatures expected to drop below -15 degrees, an extreme cold weather alert has been called by Niagara Region Public Health. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec282011.aspx Wednesday, 28 Dec 2011 08:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec282011.aspx The Niagara Region Transit weekday Fort Erie link will not operate from Dec. 20, 2011 to Jan. 2, 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec212011.aspx Wednesday, 21 Dec 2011 16:11:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec212011.aspx Residents are exempted from the current garbage bag/can limit the week of Dec. 26 - 30 only. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec1920111.aspx Monday, 19 Dec 2011 21:20:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec1920111.aspx Niagara Region has issued a Request for Information seeking properties. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec192011.aspx Monday, 19 Dec 2011 17:49:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec192011.aspx Holiday Season hours and changes for Niagara Region services http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec15201101.aspx Thursday, 15 Dec 2011 18:09:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec15201101.aspx ublic Participation Meeting On Proposed Change to Fees and Charges By-Law http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec152011.aspx Thursday, 15 Dec 2011 11:58:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec152011.aspx Port Weller WWTP High Rate Treatment Facility City of St. Catharines http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec082011.aspx Friday, 8 Dec 2011 11:58:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec082011.aspx Niagara Specialized Transit can now accept clients that require oxygen tanks http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec0202112.aspx Friday, 2 Dec 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec0202112.aspx Bridge to re-open December 2, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec020211.aspx Friday, 2 Dec 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/dec020211.aspx Niagara Regional Council approved their 2012 budget last night with a focus on both affordability and sustainability. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec0120112.aspx Thursday, 1 Dec 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec0120112.aspx To identify a preferred alternative for the long-term security of water and wastewater servicing for the City of Port Colborne. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec012011.aspx Thursday, 1 Dec 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/dec012011.aspx Niagara Region is undertaking the rehabilitation of Beechwood Bridge on Regional Road 70 (Taylor Road) in the City of Niagara Falls. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov252011.aspx Friday, 25 Nov 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov252011.aspx Residents of Deer Park Villa to benefit from new, modern home. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov242011.aspx Thursday, 24 Nov 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov242011.aspx Niagara Region is undertaking a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study for the Central Avenue Bridge in the Town of Fort Erie. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov222011.aspx Tuesday, 22 Nov 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov222011.aspx The Paramedics Helping People program provides these families with food, clothing, toys or resources to get their lives in order, or to cope with a loss. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov182011.aspx Friday, 18 Nov 2011 3:02:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov182011.aspx Regional Road 50 (Merrittville Hwy) Closed Monday, November 28 to Friday, December 9, 2011 in the City of Thorold http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov182011.aspx Friday, 18 Nov 2011 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov182011.aspx As residents make plans to donate to charity this holiday season, they now have a new tool to help them give what local agencies need most for the people they serve. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov1520112.aspx Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov1520112.aspx Niagara Navigator provides information on properties, roads, aerial photography, land use, as well as cultural and recreational features. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov152011.aspx Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov152011.aspx Community organizations in every Niagara municipality are hosting events this Friday, Nov. 18 to celebrate National Child Day. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov102011.aspx Thursday, 10 Nov 2011 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov102011.aspx On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Niagara Region Public Health's REACT group is hosting a conference for Grade 8 students promoting healthy lifestyle choices. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov1020112.aspx Thursday, 10 Nov 2011 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov1020112.aspx Motorists and the general public are hereby advised that Regional Road 70 (Thorold Townline Road) between Highway 20 and Barron Road in the City of Thorold will be closed to vehicular traffic commencing Monday, November 14 to Friday, November 18, 2011 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov102011.aspx Thursday, 10 Nov 2011 18:01:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/nov102011.aspx Including fees for regulation of small on-lot sewage (septic) systems. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov092011.aspx Wednesday, 9 Nov 2011 18:01:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov092011.aspx Collaborative open discussion amongst members of the newly created Niagara Health Trust has led to the creation of a preliminary project list. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov0820112.aspx Tuesday, 8 Nov 2011 08:45:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov0820112.aspx Niagara Region Public Health is asking residents to take a five-minute, on-line survey. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov032011.aspx Thursday, 3 Nov 2011 12:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/nov032011.aspx From Tuesday, November 8 to Friday, November 11, 2011 in the Town of Fort Erie. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Nov0220112.aspx Wednesday, 2 Nov 2011 12:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Nov0220112.aspx Niagara Region will be holding the last Household Hazardous Waste Events for 2011 during the month of November. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Nov022011.aspx Wednesday, 2 Nov 2011 12:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Nov022011.aspx Niagara Region has been recognized for the successful 2011 Rethink Your Waste promotional campaign. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/Nov012011.aspx Tuesday, 1 Nov 2011 14:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/Nov012011.aspx Niagara Region has initiated a Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) to evaluate options for providing high rate treatment. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct282011.aspx Fri, 28 Oct 2011 8:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct282011.aspx Motorists and the general public are hereby advised that Merrittville Highway Bridge will have a reduced load posted to a 4 tonne load limit commencing immediately until further notice. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct2720112.aspx Thurs, 27 Oct 2011 8:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct2720112.aspx Fall branch collection is now underway across the region for all single residential households and apartments with six units or less. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct272011.aspx Wed, 26 Oct 2011 8:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct272011.aspx The media are invited to learn about research updates in perinatal mental health at a seminar in Hamilton, Nov. 3. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct252011.aspx Tues, 25 Oct 2011 8:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct252011.aspx Niagara Region Public Health Dental Program invite representatives of the media to attend the official launch of Niagara's Mobile Dental Clinic. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct252011.aspx Tues, 25 Oct 2011 8:35:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct252011.aspx October 25, 2011 - Niagara Region (the Region) has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) to address intersection improvements on Regional Road 55 (Niagara Stone Road). http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct2120112.aspx Fri, 21 Oct 2011 4:43:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct2120112.aspx October 21, 2011 - In an ongoing effort to increase public awareness of Regional programs and services and the Regional budget process, pre-budget consultation sessions will be held. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct212011.aspx Fri, 21 Oct 2011 2:43:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct212011.aspx October 20, 2011 - The sidewalk on the Fourth Avenue Bridge (Structure No. 077225), which carries Regional Road 77 (Fourth Avenue) over the 12 Mile Creek in the City of St. Catharines, will be closed to pedestrian traffic between 8 am and 5 pm Monday, October 24 to Friday, October 28, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct202011.aspx Thurs, 20 Oct 2011 8:43:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct202011.aspx Beginning Nov. 1, Niagara Region Public Health will offer free seasonal influenza (flu) immunization clinics at locations across Niagara. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct1920112.aspx Thurs, 20 Oct 2011 8:43:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct1920112.aspx October 19, 2011 - Niagara residents are invited to come out and learn more about the Region's water, wastewater and waste management operations. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct182011.aspx Tues, 18 Oct 2011 5:08:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct182011.aspx October 18, 2011 - Due to poor weather conditions, the contractor has been unable to complete the required work. Therefore, the road closure will be extended to Monday, October 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct142011.aspx Mon, 17 Oct 2011 5:24:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct172011.aspx Media are invited to attend Niagara Region's public pre-budget consultation sessions where residents will provide their input on the proposed 2012 Regional budget. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct142011.aspx Fri, 14 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct142011.aspx The Department of Canadian Heritage has recognized the Niagara region as a Cultural Capital of Canada for 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct1320112.aspx Thurs, 13 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct1320112.aspx The Niagara Region has hired a Physician Recruitment and Retention Coordinator to address concerns about the ongoing family doctor shortage in Niagara. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct132011.aspx wed, 12 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct132011.aspx Niagara residents who want to quit smoking can take advantage of free nicotine replacement therapy and counselling support. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct0720112.aspx Fri, 7 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct0720112.aspx The study area will comprise the communities of Virgil and historic Old Town Niagara. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct072011.aspx Fri, 7 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct072011.aspx Essential regional services will be available on Thanksgiving Day, Oct. 10, 2011. Most administrative offices and facilities will be closed. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct0620112.aspx Thurs, 6 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct0620112.aspx Niagara Region is giving residents the chance to find out what happens to all the plastic packaging material, newspaper and cardboard that is collected each week. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct062011.aspx Thurs, 6 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct062011.aspx Niagara Region's fall branch collection starts Oct. 24 and runs for four consecutive weeks. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct052011.aspx Wed, 5 Oct 2011 2:00:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/oct052011.aspx Through traffic will be detoured via an advertised and signed detour route along Regional Road 29 (Webber Road), Regional Road 519 (Effingham Road) and Regional Road 627 (O'Reilly's Road). http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct032011.aspx Mon, 3 Oct 2011 10:47:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/oct032011.aspx The lane restrictions will facilitate the inspection of the existing Burgoyne Bridge as part of an ongoing monitoring and maintenance program. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep3020112.aspx Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:47:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep3020112.aspx Regional Road 627 (O'Reilly's Road) will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic from 7 am Wednesday, October 5 until 5 pm Thursday, October 6, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep302011.aspx Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:47:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep302011.aspx In recognition of outstanding contributions to their profession. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep282011.aspx Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:47:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep282011.aspx The media is invited to attend the Niagara Breastfeeding Challenge Oct. 1, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep262011.aspx Mon, 26 Sep 2011 3:27:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/Sep262011.aspx The Niagara Region's 2011 Environment Day (E-Day) event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at the Recycling Centre, 5030 Montrose Road (at Preakness Drive), Niagara Falls, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/Sep2220112.aspx Thurs, 22 Sep 2011 4:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/Sep2220112.aspx Regional Road 27 (Riverside Drive) Closed Monday, September 26, 2011 to Friday, September 30, 2011 In the Township of Wainfleet http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep222011.aspx Thurs, 22 Sep 2011 4:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep222011.aspx The Master Servicing Plan was prepared in accordance with the Master Plan process outlined in the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment document. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1620115.aspx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 4:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1620115.aspx NIAGARA REGION, September 16, 2011 - Reece Bridge (Structure No. 069205) Municipal Class Environmental Assessment http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1620114.aspx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 3:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1620113.aspx NIAGARA REGION, September 16, 2011 - For the seventh year in a row, Niagara Region is calling for entries for the Niagara Community Design Awards, which recognize and celebrate excellence in design in Niagara Region that demonstrates the application of Smart Growth principles http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/sep1620113.aspx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 2:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/sep1620113.aspx NIAGARA REGION, September 16, 2011 - Regional Road 101 (Mountain Road) Closed Thursday, September 22, 2011 to Friday, September 23, 2011 In the City of Niagara Falls http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/sep1620112.aspx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 1:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1620112.aspx NIAGARA REGION, September 16, 2011 - Regional Road 49 (McLeod Road) Temporary Lane Restrictions Monday, September 19, 2011 through to Friday, October 21, 2011 In the City of Niagara Falls http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep152011.aspx Thur, 15 Sep 2011 1:18:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep152011.aspx NIAGARA REGION, September 15, 2011 - Niagara Region Public Health will be hosting free presentations at six Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC) locations across Niagara. Parents can also pick up information from displays at these locations. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1420112.aspx Wed, 14 Sep 2011 3:09:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1420112.aspx September 14, 2011 MA- NIAGARA REGION, September 13, 2011 - On September 16, 2011 the Region will officially launch the full service of Niagara Region Transit, the new inter-municipal transit service from Niagara Region. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1420111.aspx Fri, 14 Sep 2011 2:50:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep1420111.aspx This year's first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) has been diagnosed. The Niagara-on-the-Lake resident, an adult woman, is recovering at home. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep0920111.aspx Fri, 9 Sep 2011 5:15:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep0920111.aspx A new arch bridge built on the existing alignment is the preferred recommendation coming out of the Burgoyne Bridge Environmental Assessment (EA) study carried out by the Region and its consultant, Delcan. Design http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep092011.aspx Fri, 9 Sep 2011 1:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep092011.aspx Getting around Niagara is about to get a whole lot easier with the launch of Niagara Region Transit http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep020211.aspx Fri, 2 Sep 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/sep0211.aspx 200 recycling bins have been installed in downtown cores, parks and other public spaces throughout the region. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug312011.aspx Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug312011.aspx Niagara Region will continue to provide essential services on Labour Day, Monday, September 5, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug2920113.aspx Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug2920113.aspx The Niagara Northeast Area Wastewater Servicing Study, completed in 2009, identified the need to provide high rate treatment for high flows at the Port Weller Wastewater Treatment Plant. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug2920112.aspx Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug2920112.aspx Niagara Region has identified the need to rehabilitate the water filters of Plant 1 at the DeCew Falls Water Treatment Plant. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug292011.aspx Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug292011.aspx Alternatives to secure the future of potable water supply to the Welland Water Treatment Plant service area. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug242011.aspx Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug242011.aspx Parents in Niagara have the opportunity to attend a free course offered through the Triple P Positive Parenting Program. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug222011.aspx Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug222011.aspx Niagara Region has completed a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment study to determine a solution. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug1620112.aspx Tues, 16 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug1620112.aspx The closure is to ensure public safety as there will be heavy construction in the area. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug102011.aspx Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug102011.aspx From Monday, August 15 until Friday, August 19, 2011 in St. Catharines. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug0820112.aspx Mon, 8 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug0820112.aspx Niagara Region Public Health has confirmed mosquitoes in Niagara have tested positive for West Nile Virus. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug082011.aspx Mon, 8 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug082011.aspx Media are invited to attend an event to raise awareness of the effects that tobacco products have on the environment. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug042011.aspx Thurs, 4 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug042011.aspx The project will follow the approved environmental planning process for Group 'C' projects under the Class Environmental Assessment for Provincial Transportation Facilities (2000). http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug032011.aspx Wed, 3 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug032011.aspx Niagara Region's new Blue and Grey box mascots now have names thanks to the winners of Niagara Region's mascot naming contest. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug022011.aspx Tues, 2 Aug 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/aug022011.aspx Media and youth are invited to attend a smoke-free movie night at Market Square in downtown St. Catharines this Friday, August 5. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2820112.aspx Thurs, 28 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2820112.aspx Essential regional services will be available on the Civic Holiday, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul282011.aspx Thurs, 28 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul282011.aspx Media are invited to interview and take photos of the winners of the Region's Blue Box and Grey Box mascot naming contest. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul252011.aspx Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul252011.aspx The high heat alert called for the Niagara region on Saturday, July 16, 2011, has been lifted. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2220112.aspx Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2220112.aspx To all traffic between Victoria Avenue and Third Avenue on Tuesday, July 26 to Friday, August 19, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul222011.aspx Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul222011.aspx Garbage and recycling collection resumed today throughout the region following yesterday's suspension due to the excessive heat. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2120113.aspx Thurs, 21 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul2120113.aspx Garbage and recycling collection is suspended for the remainder of the day throughout the region due to the excessive heat. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul2120112.aspx Thurs, 21 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul2120112.aspx Niagara Region has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment to address reconstruction and intersection improvements on Niagara Street from Vine Street to Carlton Street. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul212011.aspx Thurs, 21 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul212011.aspx Niagara Region has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment for the reconstruction of Regional Road 38 (Martindale Road) between Elderwood Drive and the QEW. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul202011.aspx Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul202011.aspx The excessive heat alert issued on July 16, 2011 is expected to remain in place for several more days. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul152011.aspx Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul152011.aspx Niagara residents are advised to take extra precautions during episodes of extreme heat and humidity. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul132011.aspx Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul132011.aspx Regional Road 39 (North Service Road) will be temporarily closed to all traffic at the limits of the 18 Mile Creek Bridge from 9 am Monday, July 25 to 5 pm Monday, August 8, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul122011.aspx Tues, 12 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul122011.aspx The High Heat Alert called for the Niagara region on Monday, July 11, 2011 has been lifted. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul112011.aspx Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul112011.aspx An Excessive Heat Alert has been issued today by Niagara Region Public Health as the humidex is expected to reach 40 C. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul0820113.aspx Fri, 8 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul0820113.aspx Regional Council approved the appointment of Katherine Chislett as the new Community Services commissioner. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul0820112.aspx Fri, 8 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul0820112.aspx Regional Council appointed Dr. Valerie Jaeger as Acting Medical Officer of Health for Niagara. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul082011.aspx Fri, 8 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul082011.aspx Roberta Craine Davidson is the 2011 recipient of the T. Roy Adams Humanitarian Award for her contribution to improving the lives of others. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul0720113.aspx Thurs, 7 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul0720113.aspx Niagara Region has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study for the Reece Bridge in the Township of West Lincoln. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul0720112.aspx Thurs, 7 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul0720112.aspx Seventh Avenue will be temporarily closed to through traffic at Regional Road 24 (Victoria Avenue) from 9 am Monday, July 18 until 5 pm on Friday, August 26, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul072011.aspx Thurs, 7 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul062011.aspx Regional Road 627 (O'Reilly's Road) will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic between 8 am and 5 pm daily from Monday, July 18 to Sunday, July 31, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul062011.aspx Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jul062011.aspx The meeting will be held on July 20, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. in the Regional Council Chambers. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul052011.aspx Tues, 5 Jul 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jul052011.aspx Moms and dads are invited to join other parents for five or six - depending on the location - weekly Baby Talk Classes. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun3020112.aspx Thurs, 30 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun3020112.aspx Niagara Region has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study for the Central Avenue Bridge in the Town of Fort Erie. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2820112.aspx Tues, 28 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2820112.aspx The Niagara Region will continue to provide essential services on Canada Day, July 1. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2720112.aspx Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2720112.aspx These clinics are intended for eligible children and youth who do not have dental insurance, such as those provided by employers or Ontario Works. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun272011.aspx Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun272011.aspx Community Services is asking Ontario Works clients to pick up their monthly social assistance cheques and statements as a result of the postal service disruption. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2420112.aspx Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun2420112.aspx Children 13 years of age or younger are encouraged to participate in the Name the Recycling Mascots contest. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun242011.aspx Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun242011.aspx Thirty-seven young parents will be graduating with their high school diplomas along with new parenting and employment skills. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun232011.aspx Thurs, 23 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun232011.aspx Between Effingham Road and First Street - in the City of St. Catharines http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun2220112.aspx Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun2220112.aspx From Tuesday, June 28 to Wednesday, June 29, 2011 in the Town of Grimsby. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun222011.aspx Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun222011.aspx The Region is inviting the public to participate in a Community Forum to discuss how to measure Niagara's progress in achieving sustainability goals. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun212011.aspx Tues, 21 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun212011.aspx Last night, Regional Council honoured individuals and groups with six awards at this year's 22nd Niagara Region Environmental Awards. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun202011.aspx Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun202011.aspx Media are invited to attend a briefing by the Niagara Economic Development Taskforce members on the proposed recommended model for future economic development. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun162011.aspx Thurs, 16 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun162011.aspx The Region is inviting the public to participate in a community forum to discuss how to measure Niagara's progress in achieving sustainability goals. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun152011.aspx Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun152011.aspx The study will look into options to extend the useful life of the site by increasing the height of the landfill. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun142011.aspx Tues, 14 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun142011.aspx Recipients of the annual Niagara Region Environmental Awards will be honoured for taking significant steps to protect our environment on June 20, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun092011.aspx Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun092011.aspx The High Heat Alert called for the Niagara region on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 has been lifted. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun0820112.aspx Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun0820112.aspx An Excessive Heat Alert has been issued today by Niagara Region Public Health as the humidex is expected to reach 40 C. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun082011.aspx Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun082011.aspx The Great Race is a fun filled day of free activities promoting healthy living to families and youth of all ages. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun072011.aspx Tue, 7 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun072011.aspx Some personal services settings in Niagara have advertised that they are "Health Department Approved". Niagara Region Public Health does NOT provide approval, certification or licensing to any personal services setting. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun0620112.aspx Mon, 6 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/jun0620112.aspx The closure is necessary to complete the open cut installation of the regional 600mm watermain on Court Street between St. Paul Street and Geneva Street. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun062011.aspx Mon, 6 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun062011.aspx These meetings will provide an overview of the purpose of the Water Resources policy update and invite you to express your views. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun032011.aspx Fri, 3 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun032011.aspx From Tuesday June 7 to Wednesday June 8, 2011 in St. Catharines. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun022011.aspx Thu, 2 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun022011.aspx Public Health is looking for female certified instructors who are willing to volunteer for an after-school, girls-only, physical activity program designed to encourage female youth to be more active. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun0120111.aspx Wed, 1 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun0120111.aspx Residents are reminded that grass clippings are no longer collected at the curb. Instead, practice grasscycling. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun012011.aspx Wed, 1 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/jun012011.aspx The High Heat Alert called for the Niagara region on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 has been lifted. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may312011.aspx Tues, 31 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may312011.aspx An Excessive Heat Alert has been issued today by Niagara Region Public Health as the humidex has reached 40 C. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may3020112.aspx Mon, 30 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may3020112.aspx Recipients to pick up payments at local Community Services offices. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/may302011.aspx Mon, 30 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/notices/archive/may302011.aspx from 800 m west of Regional Road 24 (Victoria Avenue) to 900 m west of Regional Road 24 in Wainfleet. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may2720112.aspx Fri, 27 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may2720112.aspx Regional Council will be considering changes to the Fees and Charges By-law at the Budget Review Committee of the Whole meeting. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may272011.aspx Fri, 27 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may272011.aspx The $3.1 million facility, located at the corner of Gilmore and Thompson roads, is scheduled to open in Spring, 2012. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may2020112.aspx Fri, 20 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may2020112.aspx Municipal Class Environmental Assessment - Regional Road 90 (Airport Road) to Line 2 Road. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may202011.aspx Fri, 20 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may202011.aspx A detour route will be posted along Regional Road 63 (Chippawa Creek Road), Regional Road 70 (Townline Road) and Highway 20. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may192011.aspx Thu, 19 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may192011.aspx The next branch collection will take place in the fall from October 24 to November 18. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may1820112.aspx Wed, 18 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may1820112.aspx Niagara Region will continue to provide essential services on Victoria Day, Monday, May 23. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may182011.aspx Wed, 18 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may182011.aspx Niagara Region is making $50,000 available to help students from low-income families access postsecondary education. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may1720112.aspx Tue, 17 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may1720112.aspx In recognition of Emergency Medical Services Week, the Niagara ParamedicsCompetition Team National Champions will raise funds for the purchase and placement of defibrillators. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may172011.aspx Tue, 17 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may172011.aspx National Public Works Week is the annual celebration of the tens of thousands of public works professionals throughout North America. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may162011.aspx Mon, 16 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may162011.aspx Media are invited to a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction of the joint Niagara Regional Police Service Fort Erie detachment and the Niagara Emergency Medical Services station. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may132011.aspx Fri, 13 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may132011.aspx Media are invited to speak to and take photos of this year's Secondary School Student appointee for the eighteenth annual "Regional Chair for a Day". http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may0620113.aspx Fri, 6 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may0620113.aspx Spring branch collection is underway across the region for all single residential households and apartments with six units or less. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may062011.aspx Thu, 5 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may062011.aspx Niagara Region is undertaking a Planning and Environmental Assessment Study for transportation improvements to facilitate the safe and convenient access in the Glendale/QEW/405 area. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may0620112.aspx Thu, 5 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may0620112.aspx This year's Niagara Week takes place May 9 to May 11, with wide-ranging topics to be discussed relating to economic growth, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may032011.aspx Tue, 3 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may032011.aspx Media are invited to learn about the impact injuries have on the lives of Niagara residents and how the misuse of alcohol and drugs contribute to those injuries from a number of community stakeholders. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may022011.aspx Mon, 2 May 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/may022011.aspx Following the severe wind storm regular curb side garbage, recycling and yard waste collection resumed on Friday, April 29, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr282011.aspx Thu, 29 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2920112.aspx Following yesterday's severe wind storm regular curb side garbage, recycling and yard waste collection resumed on Friday, April 29, 2011. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2820112.aspx Thu, 29 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr292011.aspx Residents without power are reminded that the food you keep in the refrigerator and freezer may have become unsafe to eat and eating unsafe foods may cause food borne illness. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2820112.aspx Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2820112.aspx Reminder that during and after a power failure, the foods you keep in the refrigerator and freezer may become unsafe to eat. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr282011.aspx Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr282011.aspx Severe winds cancel garbage and recycling collection for April 28 and close regional landfills. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2720112.aspx Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2720112.aspx from Regional Road 40 (South Service Road) to Doran Avenue from May 3 - Aug. 5, 2011 in the Town of Grimsby. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr272011.aspx Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr272011.aspx Niagara Region is seeking additional members from the cultural, social, and youth sectors to serve on the Niagara Region Culture Committee for the 2011-2014 term. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2620112.aspx Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr2620112.aspx The Niagara Region is currently undertaking a Class Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Design Study for the Burgoyne Bridge, which presently carries Regional Road 81. http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr262011.aspx Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/archive-new-releases/apr262011.aspx Niagara Region will hold the second of three Public Information Centres for the Burgoyne Bridge Class Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Design Study on May 3, 2011.