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JIM MITCHINSON SCHOLARSHIP Presented by the Niagara Falls Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee

For Immediate Release February 5, 2019 NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee of Niagara Falls (MYAC) is seeking applicants for the Jim Mitchinson Scholarship, an annual award that recognizes the importance of leadership and community involvement among local high scho...
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Posted on: 2/5/2019 2:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

Statement from Niagara Mayors

Support for improving governance, transparency and accountability in local government February 4, 2019 Niagara’s Mayors are united in support for improving governance, transparency and accountability in local government. It has been nearly 50 years since Niagara Region was formed and our commun...
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Posted on: 2/4/2019 5:01 PM - Category: In the News

Extreme cold weather alert lifted

The Extreme Cold Weather Alert issued on Jan. 29, 2019, has been lifted, as temperatures are no longer forecast to fall below -15 C. For more information on when an Extreme Cold Weather Alert is issued and lifted visit niagararegion.ca/health (search: cold alert) or call 905-688-8248 ext. 7...
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Posted on: 2/1/2019 2:46 PM - Category: In the News

Niagara Parks to Host Annual Job Fair

One of area’s largest employers set to fill over 350 seasonal positions The Niagara Parks Commission, one of the region’s largest employers with over 1,700 full-time and seasonal employees, will host its annual Job Fair on Saturday, February 2 at Niagara Parks’ Legends on the Niagara Golf Compl...
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Posted on: 1/31/2019 4:49 PM - Category: In the News

Extreme cold weather alert issued

An Extreme Cold Weather Alert will go into effect today (Tuesday) at 5 p.m., as temperatures are expected to drop below -15 C. The Extreme Cold Weather Alert is intended to mobilize outreach workers and community agencies, recommend precautions for the general public during extreme cold weather, a...
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Posted on: 1/29/2019 1:02 PM - Category: In the News

Media Advisory: Bell Let's Talk Flag Raising

The City of Niagara Falls will be raising a flag on January 30th in support of the 9th Annual Bell Let's Talk Day. WHAT : Bell Let's Talk Flag Raising WHERE : Rosberg Family Park, 4284 Queen Street (beside Niagara Falls City Hall) WHEN : Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 at 12:00 no...
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Posted on: 1/29/2019 9:43 AM - Category: Media Releases

Niagara Region continues waste, recycling and organics collection service review

Niagara Region’s Waste Management Division recently completed an extensive public consultation with various stakeholders groups (residents, businesses, business groups, local area municipalities, etc.) to obtain their input on the proposed waste collection service options being considered for Niaga...
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Posted on: 1/25/2019 9:31 AM - Category: In the News

Extreme cold weather alert lifted

The Extreme Cold Weather Alert issued on Jan. 20, 2019, has been lifted, as temperatures are no longer forecast to fall below -15 C. For more information on when an Extreme Cold Weather Alert is issued and lifted visit niagararegion.ca/health (search: cold alert) or call 905-688-8248 ext. 726...
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Posted on: 1/22/2019 9:28 AM - Category: In the News

Extreme cold weather alert for Sunday

An Extreme Cold Weather Alert will go into effect on on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, as temperatures are expected to drop below -15 C. The Extreme Cold Weather Alert is intended to mobilize outreach workers and community agencies, recommend precautions for the general public during extreme cold weather...
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Posted on: 1/18/2019 3:10 PM - Category: In the News

Niagara Falls Sports Wall to induct seven

Hockey player Laura MacKenzie will be one of seven 2019 inductees into the Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame. Submitted photo. The Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Jan. 27 with the induction of seven new members. Joining the hall at the induction ceremony b...
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Posted on: 1/17/2019 8:58 AM - Category: In the News

New features for Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame ceremony

The Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame will see a new format for its 30th annual induction ceremony Jan. 27. In addition to a new video commemorating this year's seven new inductees, the event will be livestreamed on the city's website and soon after uploaded onto YouTube. The video, created by Ni...
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Posted on: 1/14/2019 9:01 AM - Category: In the News

Alert: Water Filtration Company

Recent concerns brought to our attention claim door-to-door salespeople are selling water filtration equipment or requesting an inspection of your water lines, indicating they are working in conjunction with the City of Niagara Falls or the Province of Ontario. They are also requesting personal i...
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Posted on: 1/9/2019 2:22 PM - Category: In the News

UPDATE: Special Meeting of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority Board

January 4, 2019 UPDATE: Special Meeting of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority Board ?As directed by Justice Ramsay, the Board of the NPCA will hold a meeting on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. The location of this special meeting will be the Ball’s Falls Centre for Conservation facil...
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Posted on: 1/4/2019 3:40 PM - Category: In the News

Niagara Region Transit Service Enhancements Start in January

January 4, 2019 Niagara Region Transit Service Enhancements Start in January This winter Niagara residents will experience the benefits of Niagara Region Transit service enhancements involving extended hours, a new express route and the addition of a new stop. On Jan. 7, 2019 route and schedule ...
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Posted on: 1/4/2019 2:07 PM - Category: In the News

Nominations open for 2019 T. Roy Adams Humanitarian Award

January 3, 2019 ?Nominations are now open for the 2019 T. Roy Adams Humanitarian of the Year Award. The award honours the memory of the late Councillor T. Roy Adams and is presented annually to a current resident of Niagara who best exemplifies Roy’s values and dedication to community service; ...
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Posted on: 1/3/2019 3:41 PM - Category: In the News