newsnow Niagara e-edition September 29 2016

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>Jordan Museum set to host Pioneer Days this Saturday Pg 10 > WL Legion hosts Legion Week breakfast Pg. 5 > Coutts honoured with Harris Fellowship Pg. 6 > Lincoln Centre to get facelift Pg. 7 Thursday, September 29, 2016 Vol. 5 Issue 21

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What a blast! Grimsby Fire Department had their best turnout ever for their annual Fire Prevention Week open house on Sunday afternoon. Station 1 and its parking lot were filled with area residents checking interactive displays, activities and educational presentations. Here, firefighter Mike Osadciw helps Jack Dodgson work the hose while his cousin Makinley Dodgson looks on tentatively. Williscraft - Photo

Twin 16-storey towers, continued waterfront plan in Casablanca quadrant’s future

The quickly evolving Casablanca quadrant area may soon bear twins – twin 16-storey condominiums that is. The proposed site for the latest project to target the northwest corner of Grimsby would include ground floor retail and services with a combined 179

units above. The building are proposed for 10 Windward Drive, the location of the Planet Nite Club, which never did open for business. As well, Grimsby’s director of planning, Michael Seaman, told council Sept. 19 that Ni-

agara Region has changed the guidelines of its Niagara Waterfront Enhancement Program, waiving a former threeyear moratorium on accessing more funds. Grimsby received a $1 million grant in 2014. Any addtional funds would go See WATERFRONT, Page 2


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