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Fire Chief Urges Residents to Install Smoke Alarms and Practice Fire Escape Plans

Fire Chief Urges Residents to Install Smoke Alarms and Practice Fire Escape Plans

Posted Mar 17th, 2017 in Municipal, Awareness, fort erie

22 fire fatalities in Ontario to date in 2017, leads the Fort Erie Fire & Emergency Services to remind the public of the importance of having working smoke alarms and fire escape plans for all households.

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Don't be a victim to these 6 common scams

Don't be a victim to these 6 common scams

Posted Mar 8th, 2017 in Connecting Niagara, Awareness

It is not only businesses that can fall prey to these scams. Plenty of Canadians have had their personal information stolen through similar schemes.

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Have Your Say: Provide your input into the future of transportation in Niagara

Have Your Say: Provide your input into the future of transportation in Niagara

Posted Feb 17th, 2017 in Municipal, Awareness, Programs, welland, st. catharines, niagara falls

Beginning on Feb. 21 the Region will be hosting its fourth series of Public Information Centres on the development of its Transportation Master Plan.

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FOUND! Missing Person: Amy-Lynn Foster - St. Catharines

FOUND! Missing Person: Amy-Lynn Foster - St. Catharines

Posted Feb 7th, 2017 in Awareness, NRP, st. catharines

Police are very concerned for the welfare of 33 year old Amy-Lynn FOSTER and are asking for the public's assistance in locating her.

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FOUND: Police Attempting to Locate Missing 89 Year Old Male

FOUND: Police Attempting to Locate Missing 89 Year Old Male

Posted Feb 6th, 2017 in Awareness, NRP

Missing Senior FOUND in St. Catharines - Michael Kisluk

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RECALLS: Bar Chairs, Baby Bathrobe, patio swivel chairs, pacifiers, baby food

RECALLS: Bar Chairs, Baby Bathrobe, patio swivel chairs, pacifiers, baby food

Posted Feb 4th, 2017 in Awareness, Recalls

Recalls in Canada Niagara residents should be aware of: bar chairs, swivel patio chairs, child's bathrobe, strained organic baby food, pacifiers, wood oil products

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Stop telemarketers in their tracks

Stop telemarketers in their tracks

Posted Jan 2nd, 2017 in Awareness

The good news is that call-filtering technology is available now, even though consumer awareness has yet to catch up.

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You Can Now Text 911 in an Emergency

You Can Now Text 911 in an Emergency

Posted Dec 20th, 2016 in Municipal, Awareness, Programs, NRP

To be eligible to use this service the cell phone must be; - Registered for T9-1-1 with the DHHSI subscriber's cell phone company in advance - Capable of sending and receiving text (SMS) messages and activated with a service package that includes text messaging - Connected to a cellular network.

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Donate these items to a holiday food drive near you

Donate these items to a holiday food drive near you

Posted Dec 19th, 2016 in Municipal, Awareness, Programs, welland, st. catharines, niagara falls, fort erie, fonthill, port colborne, wainfleet, Holidays

“While the food bank is grateful for any and all non-perishable donations, some are better than others,” explains Katharine Schmidt, executive director for Food Banks Canada.

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5 tips for safe winter driving

5 tips for safe winter driving

Posted Dec 11th, 2016 in Connecting Niagara, Awareness, welland, st. catharines, niagara falls, fort erie, fonthill, port colborne, wainfleet

Whether it's two feet of snow on the driveway or slush that turns a parking lot into a hockey rink, Canadians face some unpredictable harsh winter driving conditions.

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