by Diana Huson | Jul 10, 2020 | Region Updates
On Wednesday, July 8th Regional Chair Bradley called a special meeting to consider a regional mandatory mask by-law in public indoor spaces. Such a by-law would be temporary but allow for a consistent mask policy across all 12 of Niagara’s municipalities, including...
by Diana Huson | Jun 19, 2020 | Region Updates
It’s been a long couple of months trying to adjust to the COVID pandemic and find some resemblance of a normal routine. For some it’s meant working from home, potentially homeschooling our children and isolating yourselves. For other’s it’s meant braving the outdoors,...
by Diana Huson | Apr 9, 2020 | Region Updates
Ottawa recently hosted the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) annual conference where I was privileged to participate along with regional and town colleagues. The event was attended by nearly 2000 people representing hundreds of organizations from across...
by Diana Huson | Apr 5, 2020 | Region Updates
A Message for Pelham’s Business Owners and Employers I was recently asked what resources are available to self-employed individuals at this time who are not eligible for Employment Insurance Benefits (EI)? Pelham has a large self-employment base, most of whom work out...
by Diana Huson | Mar 22, 2020 | Region Updates
It’s Sunday. I just came back from the grocery store, picking up a few items for a neighbour who arrived back from Mexico, now in self-quaranteen. Carts were being wiped down upon my arrival, customers nodded hello while keeping a safe distance, and the check...
by Diana Huson | Mar 6, 2020 | Region Updates
As a new politician, the last three months have been more than eventful. I put my name forward, and was successfully appointed, as both the Chair of the Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee and the Vice-Chair of the Niagara Penninsula Conservation...
