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Strengthening Municipal Accountability – Have your say!

Strengthening Municipal Accountability – Have your say!

by Diana Huson | Apr 23, 2021 | Region Updates

This month the Provincial Government commenced consultation to gather public feedback on strengthening accountability for municipal council members. Members of the public are encouraged to participate by filling out an online survey by July 15, 2021, which can be...
Vaccination Ire, Paramedic Support and Pitch in Week! 

Vaccination Ire, Paramedic Support and Pitch in Week! 

by Diana Huson | Apr 14, 2021 | Region Updates

This week Public Health reached an important vaccination milestone – 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered across Niagara, representing approximately 20% of the population. With nearly 450,000 people residing in Niagara, this means our Public Health team...
Niagara’s COVID Caseload Evolves as Vaccination Access Increases

Niagara’s COVID Caseload Evolves as Vaccination Access Increases

by Diana Huson | Apr 2, 2021 | Region Updates

In what seemed like a cruel April fool’s joke, we received news on April 1st that the Province was applying a province wide emergency brake in response to the escalating caseloads and a shift in new variants. This means effective April 3rd the colour-coded zones have...
Regional Budget Rethink – It’s time we reconsider our funding strategy

Regional Budget Rethink – It’s time we reconsider our funding strategy

by Diana Huson | Feb 2, 2021 | Region Updates

Last week the Region finalized our levy budget, which encompasses our operating expenses, some capital expenditures, our suite of programs and services, and also our agencies, boards and commissions. Staff had followed a 2% budget guideline and, to their credit, were...
Vaccination Ire, Paramedic Support and Pitch in Week! 

Partisan Politics Guides Hospital Funding Decision at Niagara Region

by Diana Huson | Jan 18, 2021 | Region Updates

On Thursday, January 13th, Regional Council considered a number of important policies impacting the levy budget, which we expect to finalize this week. The levy budget consists of all Regional programs and services, regional operations, as well as the agencies and...
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