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Niagara Region retweeted
#ICYMI The Ontario government has started major construction on the new Grimsby GO Station, marking another milestone in the province’s plan to expand fast, reliable GO train service across Niagara Region.
Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
ALT Photo of GO train. Image includes text: "Building Grimsby GO Station". The Ontario and “Protect Ontario” logos also appear.
Niagara Region retweeted
Are you an experienced professional in accounting, auditing, law or election / public administration?
Apply to join the Niagara Election Compliance Audit Committee by Sept. 11 and help review municipal election campaign finance matters.
More info: bit.ly/4xUIHV3
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Niagara Region retweeted
The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority has issued a Flood Outlook Statement for the Niagara Peninsula Watershed. alertable.ca/#/incidents/1d1…
Niagara Region retweeted
E-scooters are illegal to operate in public places in the Region of Niagara. No municipalities in Niagara have passed by-laws to allow e-scooters in public places, these include:
Highways & roads
Sidewalks, trails, paths & walkways
Public parks & exhibition grounds
Niagara Region retweeted
Council approved an in waste collection service along with tipping fee relief for flood-affected residents in #WestLincoln.
For the week of August 17:
➡️ Waste collection limit increase to 5 bags
➡️ Tipping fees waived at local landfills
Read more: westlincoln.ca/news/posts/we…
ALT West Lincoln municipal building with flags and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Niagara Region retweeted
🗑️ Flood Recovery Waste Services Extended
📅 Curbside collection: Extended through Aug 21
♻️ Waived landfill tipping fees: Extended through Aug 22
🛻 The limit to the number of truckloads or trailers visits per household is also lifted.
Lincoln.ca for more info.
Niagara Region retweeted
🚨 Niagara Falls Flood Recovery Support Update: New curbside collection date added.
A new curbside collection date has been added for Monday, August 17 for eligible residents affected by the August 2 flooding.
If you require flood-related waste collected at the curb, you must register by 3:00 PM on Thursday, August 13. Residents who register by the deadline will be considered for the August 17 collection and will be contacted directly.
Eligible residents can also register to receive a Niagara Region waste drop-off pass for flood-related waste disposal.
Niagara Region retweeted
If your home was affected by the August 2 flooding, you may be eligible for support through the City of Niagara Falls Flood Recovery Support Registry.
The new Flood Recovery Support Registry provides eligible residents with:
✅ An additional curbside collection of flood-related material or waste on Monday, August 10
✅ Waste drop-off passes for participating Niagara Region waste depots
To receive these services, please apply by 3:00 PM on Friday, August 7.
The quickest way to register is online. You can also register by calling At Your Service Niagara Falls at 905-356-7521 or by visiting City Hall or the MacBain Community Centre.
For full program details, eligibility requirements, and to register: niagarafalls.ca/flood-suppor…
Niagara Region retweeted
If the overnight rain caused your home to flood, visit ontario.ca/floods for guidance.
Municipal drinking water remains safe unless an advisory is issued. If you have a well or cistern, see more information here: niagararegion.ca/living/wate…
Niagara Region retweeted
Help us build a safer community together. The Niagara Police Service Board and the NRPS have launched a Community Safety Survey aimed at identifying opportunities to strengthen public safety across #Niagara. Survey available here:
niagarapolice.ca/community/c…
Niagara Region retweeted
Hey @NiagaraFalls!
We're hosting a Public Information Centre for the McLeod Road (RR49) reconstruction from Oakwood Drive to Wilson Crescent.
Join us July 22, 6-8 p.m. at MacBain Community Centre to learn about the project and ask questions.
More info: bit.ly/3Xxcsv0
Niagara Region retweeted
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority has issued a Flood Outlook Statement for the Niagara Peninsula Watershed. alertable.ca/#/incidents/37c…
Niagara Region retweeted
⚠️ Environment Canada has issued an Orange-level Air Quality Warning for Niagara Region due to the impact of smoke from forest fires in northwestern Ontario. Please prioritize your well-being & stay informed by visiting AirQualityOntario.ca
Niagara Region retweeted
⚠️Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for #Niagara.
✅Stay cool 💧Stay hydrated 🌳Find shade 👥Check on loved ones (especially older adults)
For more tips and information visit niagararegion.ca/emergency/h…
Niagara Region retweeted
The Ontario government has broken ground on Grimsby GO Station.
This brand-new station on the Lakeshore West line will reduce gridlock, decrease travel times and support increased GO service to the Niagara Region.
Learn more: •news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
ALT A picture of a GO train taken from a field. The graphic has the protect ontario logo on it
Niagara Region retweeted
Hey Niagara!
Join our Transportation Master Plan Public Information Centre to learn about our transportation plans to 2051 and beyond.
• June 9, 5:30 p.m., Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. Catharines
• June 10, 5:30 p.m., Welland Community Centre
More info: bit.ly/4a6PDEk
ALT Road construction scene of fresh asphalt being laid with text that says "Moving Roads Forward" and "Connecting More People To More Possibilities"