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Apr
11
City of Welland branches out to residents with free tree giveaway celebrating Earth Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April, 2024 Welland, ON – The City of Welland, with support from its Green Advisory Committee, is hosting a free tree giveaway event for residents of Welland. Pre-registration is required through the City’s Active Portal. This initiative promotes environmental sustainability and community beautification by allowing residents to plant trees in their&helli
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4
Let’s Talk… about International Students at Brock and Niagara College
Welcome to our latest Let’s Talk for Chamber Members, where we focus on important issues affecting local businesses like yours, in a spirit of dialogue that’s shared among us. For our first Let’s Talk for 2024, we’re sharing insights from a Chamber roundtable featuring Brock University and Niagara College and the issue of international students.&helli
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19
ICYMI: Latest Lunch & Learn Recording
Lunch & Learn: All About The Canada - Ontario Job Grant A dynamic Lunch & Learn virtual session on Risk Management and What To Expect in 2024 with speaker Joydeep Chakraborty from Axzora Group! Discover what lies ahead in 2024 and gain insights into navigating challenges such as the proliferation of False Information and its&helli
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13
Fallsview Food and Drink Fest
Fallsview Food and Drink Fest just got more flavourful – now featuring four days of FUN! June 6 - Backyard BBQ Pop-Up Pitmasters Don’t miss the official kick off for the event at Fallsview’s weekly BBQ event. With demonstrations by Canadian BBQ Masters Maddie and Kiki, live entertainment, delicious food and drink selections all with&helli
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5
Residents encouraged to ensure up-to-date measles vaccination
March 5, 2024 With the number of measles cases increasing globally and travel expected during March break, Niagara Region Public Health is encouraging all residents to ensure they are fully vaccinated against measles and seek vaccine if not. While measles is no longer considered endemic in Canada, outbreaks can happen when susceptible individuals (e.g., unvaccinated)&helli
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1
City of Welland rewarded $1.72 million for exceeding provincial housing target
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2024 Welland, ON – Today, Matthew Rae, parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, announced the City of Welland would receive $1,720,000 in Government of Ontario funding through the Building Faster Fund. Welland broke ground on a total of 868 new housing units last year. These funds&helli
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20
ICYMI: Latest Lunch & Learn Recording
Lunch & Learn: Road Map To Simple Safety Solutions Learn more about the Road Map to Simple Safety Solutions. With a group of panelists from Workplace Safety & Prevention, this session will give you, as a business owner, information on health and safety basics such as, employee rights and employer responsibilities. Missed it but want&helli
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12
Novelty item or job threat? As use of robot servers in Niagara restaurants widens, so does the debate
Supporters of mechanized, programmable servers say they can fill gaps in a changing market, while others worry they pose a a threat to future employment. [caption id="attachment_19805" align="alignnone" width="640"] The Wind Group of Restaurants uses robots in several of its establishments in Niagara, including Wind and East Izakaya in Niagara Falls. In the photo with&helli
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23
ICYMI: Latest Lunch & Learn Recording
Lunch & Learn: All About The Canada - Ontario Job Grant Learn more about the Canada-Ontario Job Grant from Employment Ontario Service Providers from across Niagara. This session will give you, as a business owner, information on how to access funding to train and develop and grow your team. Missed it but want to watch&helli
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