Regional council will consider the transit commission’s requested 5.88 per cent increase at an early November meeting after a request was made on Thursday for more information.
The deputy superintendent of Niagara Detention Centre tells the inquest into inmate deaths that a harm-reduction program wouldn’t be effective in a jail setting.
Inquest into drug toxicity deaths of Niagara Detention Centre inmates hears from Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull about the death of David Cowe and treatment available for high-risk withdrawal.
With more than 40 per cent of water and wastewater plants in poor to very poor condition, the upper-tier portion of your water bill in Niagara will jump 12.27 per cent in 2025.
“It’s a tough call, and it does come down to affordability and safety,” Niagara Falls Coun. Joyce Morocco said. “To me, it’s about safety, because what’s the cost if we’re not safe?”