BREAKING: Province Modifies Restaurant Restrictions

Friday, 19 March 2021 17:52

By Linda Morgan

Some changes being made to restaurant restrictions in the province.

Effective at 12:01 AM tomorrow, restaurants in orange and red zones will be allowed to operate at 50 percent capacity indoors.

However, in red zones, total occupancy cannot exceed 50 customers.

Restaurants in orange category zones can have up to 100 customers.

People can only sit with members of their own household, unless they live alone or are a caregiver.

For restaurants in grey-lockdown category areas, people will be allowed to dine outdoors with household members.

More from Local News

Niagara Catholic Wants Review Delayed

The board is asking Ontario government
Baby Wall to Support Hospital

Families can have baby pictures or names added at Marotta Family hospital for donation
3 Men Charged After Stolen Wire Found

Police say they stopped a vehicle speeding excessively in Welland
9 Niagara Mayors Write to Premier

They're suggesting a voting model, and asking approval for reduction of some council sizes
Region Takes Next Governance Reform Step

The plan is to bring the region's CAO and city CAOs together, another councillor clarifies privatizing water
Budget is Responsive and Responsible: Mayor

Niagara Falls mayor says the recent provincial budget is needed in volitile world economy, and locally
Woman Wanted by Police

They say Lisa Hutchinson breached statutory release
Police Appeal for Help in Hit and Run

Pictures of wanted white SUV included