A slight decrease in new COVID-19 cases in Niagara today.
Niagara Public Health is reporting 17 new cases of the virus.
There are 25 COVID-19 patients in local hospitals, and 11 are in ICUs.
The region is confirming 394 active cases and 16 active outbreaks.
Over 334,000 vaccinations have been administered in the region.
A full breakdown of today's numbers is available here.
Mayor Gives Update of City Affairs
Mat Siscoe's State of the City outlined accomplishments and challenges, then he took questions
NRP Plans to Expand Through Niagara
That includes adding storefronts, or offices in Niagara Falls and Welland, as well as St. Catharines
St. Catharines HART Hub Opens
Ontario government choosing these centres over drug injection sites, saying needles are left in neighbourhoods
Budget Supports Home Buying, Small Business
The provincial budget, released today, also shows this year's deficit at $13.4-billion
Niagara EMS Workers Vote to Strike
The vote was overwhelming, for better pay and more help
Thorold Votes to Reduce Council
Some councillors struggled with the change from 8 to 6, other Niagara communities are doing same
Police Looking for Pepper Spray Suspects
They say a taxi driver was sprayed
Niagara Falls Man Charged with Child Porn
Police say the investigation of a certain case started in March of 2025, leading them to an electronic device