COVID-19 alert: Provincial shutdown and Winter term updates
December 21, 2020
On December 21, the Ontario government announced that a province-wide shutdown will begin on December 26 and will be in effect for 28 days in Southern Ontario, to help limit the transmission of COVID-19. While the College is reviewing how this new measure may affect academic delivery, the Winter 2021 term will proceed as scheduled, with the start of classes on January 11. We can provide the following updates for the Winter 2021 term academic...
COVID Advisory: Positive case at the Welland Campus
December 13, 2020
On December 12, Niagara Region Public Health confirmed that a member of the Niagara College community has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is currently in self-isolation as directed by Niagara Region Public Health, and last attended the Welland Campus on Tuesday, December 8. As a result of its investigation, Niagara Region Public Health has determined that those who came into contact with the individual should self-monitor, and if symptoms occur, stay home and contact...
COVID alert: Important holiday travel information for students
December 7, 2020
Students who travel out of country will be required to quarantine for 14 days before being allowed back on campus … Students who plan to travel anywhere are asked to self-quarantine 10-14 days before leaving to protect others … continue reading for more details. As the holiday season approaches, many students may be considering travel options during the College break from December 19 to January 10. Public Health and the Province of Ontario have...
COVID Advisory: Positive case at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake
December 6, 2020
On December 5, Niagara Region Public Health confirmed that a member of the Niagara College community has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is currently in self-isolation as directed by Niagara Region Public Health, and last attended the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Wednesday, December 2. As a result of its investigation, Niagara Region Public Health has reached out directly to those who attended a class with the individual during the infectious period,...
COVID-19 Advisory: Positive case at the Welland Campus
November 18, 2020
On November 18, Niagara College was advised by Niagara Region Public Health that a member of the Niagara College community has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is currently in self-isolation as directed by Niagara Region Public Health, and last attended the Welland Campus on Friday, November 13. Niagara College has assisted Niagara Region Public Health in identifying individuals for contact tracing, and anyone who may be at risk will be contacted directly by Niagara...