Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca Port Colborne - News en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:24:12 -0500 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:24:12 -0500 http://www.www.portcolborne.ca.com/ Resolution Interactive Media Inc. info@www.portcolborne.ca info@www.portcolborne.ca http://www.portcolborne.ca/images/resolutionim.gif Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca/ Port Community Women's Service Club http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=725 Annual Used Book Sale Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=725 Saracino wants McGuinty to tour hospital http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=728 Bob Saracino has sent numerous letters to the provincial government. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=728 Humberstone Hall moving back to 1852 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=730 Out with the new and in with the old. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=730 Port Colborne drinking water safe, committee says http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=732 "There's no problem at all, Port Colborne's water is safe," Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=732 Eco Buzz http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=734 Green your Life Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=734 Port Colborne to issue awards for bravery http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=719 City council approved the creation of the Municipal Acts of Bravery Award Program Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=719 Lakeside youth want synthetic ice rink http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=721 Could be used at Canal Days Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=721 Port Colborne drives forward with multimillion-dollar gateway http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=723 The Olde Humberstone Main St. Community Improvement Plan took a giant step forward Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=723 Recap served at breakfast http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=714 The gateway to a new economy lies in Port Colborne Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=714 Canal Days in the Top 100 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=716 2010 Festival and Events Ontario Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=716 Lakeside Chamber of Commerce recognizes outstanding citizens http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=710 What do a high school student who volunteers in the community, a cleaning business and a volunteer store manager have in common? Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=710 Duke's becomes Robyn's Family Restaurant http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=712 Robyn McGill hopes she'll soon be able to provide fresh made pasta to customers at Robyn's Family Restaurant Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=712 Port Colborne hopes to have reached investors at buyer/seller forum http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=706 The City of Port Colborne is hoping to have reached potential investors Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=706 Trimming the budget http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=708 City council met Monday night for budget deliberations Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=708 Remembering Cpl. Tyler Crooks http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=704 Not a day or moment or second go by without them thinking about their son Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=704 Port Colborne can become blueprint for rural emergency centre: Badawey http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=698 We have proven that we are fully capable to become a blueprint... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=698 Calling all Volunteers http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=700 Helping make Port Colborne's events great! Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=700 2009 Drinking Water Quality Report Now Available http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=702 The 2009 Drinking Water Quality Report is now available. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=702 Port Colborne chamber announces awards nominees http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=694 The nominations are in. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=694 South Niagara Health Care Corporation http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=696 The next meeting of the SNHCC is March 2, 2010 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=696 Badawey welcomes U.S. government's plan http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=692 Improving water quality and restoring the Great Lakes system... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=692 Port Colborne Health and Wellness Centre is going to tender http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=688 After almost five hours of discussions Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=688 BIA could transform Port Colborne's Main St. http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=690 The formation of a Main St. business improvement area... Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=690 March Break Program at The HUB http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=685 The HUB is located at 72 Charlotte Street Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=685 Public Information Meeting http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=681 Olde Humberstone Main St. CIP Streetscape Design Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=681 Infrastructure loan supports Port Colborne treatment plant http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=684 A regional wastewater upgrade project in Port Colborne Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=684 Main St. BIA in works for Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=679 Creating a Main St. BIA will be the first step towards revitalizing the city's main artery Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=679 Media Release http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=673 Port Colborne - A Gateway for Trade Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=673 Port Colborne Council February 8th Meeting http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=675 Cogeco is set to re-air meeting Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=675 Haiti-Stock to be held at Guild Hall in Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=677 After an earthquake struck Haiti more than a month ago... Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=677 Apartments and antiques -- new use for hotel http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=667 The old Duke's Hotel is under renovation and will soon house hundreds of antiques and 10 apartments. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=667 Mayor's Update - February 2010 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=669 Province needs to pay attention Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=669 Port's Main Street bridge to close on weekdays http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=671 The closure will begin on Monday, Feb. 15 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=671 Great weekend for Sportsfest says mayor http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=665 The weather was perfect, the participation was more than was hoped for. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=665 NHS promotes its urgent care centres http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=661 The health system issued a media release Thursday, promoting the UCCs Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=661 Mayors push south Niagara economic gateway http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=663 Millions of dollars are being spent in revitalizing downtowns throughout south Niagara Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=663 Home Hardware taking up more Port Colborne territory http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=654 The Main St. Home Hardware store is undergoing an extreme makeover and expansion Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=654 Canal vessels put into ship shape during off season http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=656 While ships are docked in the Welland Canal for the winter, hundreds of welders, fitters... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=656 Port sports centre clears hurdle at committee http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=658 The New Community Centre Advisory Committee has recommended the city move forward Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=658 South Niagara mayors doing lunch http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=647 South Niagara's mayors will converge upon Sparrow Lakes Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=647 Port Colborne museum cataloguing the past http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=649 Although Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum is closed during the winter, it's the busiest time of the year for staff Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=649 Dr. Xu accepting patients http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=651 The lakeside city's new family physician is looking for patients Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=651 Get ready for Sportsfest http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=643 There are new additions to this year's Sportsfest Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=643 Mayor's Cup Hockey Tournament http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=645 Come Cheer On Team Port Colborne! Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=645 Badawey encourages public turnout for budget deliberations http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=639 City councillors will sit down for back-to-back budget meetings on Monday and Tuesday Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=639 The true numbers http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=641 The sports complex advisory committee will have all the information it needs Wednesday Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=641 Port men among Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year nominees http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=635 Two Port Colborne businesses leaders are among nominees for Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year awards. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=635 Shutterbugs sought by lakeside city http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=637 With the snow falling and Mother Nature at her best during the winter season, it might be time to dust off your camera and capture Port Colborne's scenery, people and activities Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=637 Applicants Wanted http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=627 The future of the new Port Colborne Seniors Advisory Council is in limbo. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=627 Bridge Closure http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=628 Port's Clarence St. Bridge will be closed weekdays for almost two weeks starting Monday. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=628 Old bylaw amended http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=630 Boat, trailer and RV owners won a victory in council chambers Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=630 Still room for more teams at Hockey Trivia night http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=633 Sportsfest Hockey Trivia is being held Friday February 5, at the Port Colborne Legion Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=633 Budget meetings in Port Colborne to start Feb. 1 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=623 The city's budget process will get underway in council chambers at city hall on Feb. 1 at 6:30 p.m. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=623 Property sale with Nyon derailed http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=617 Marine vessels sailing through this lakeside community in the foreseeable future better not be coming for fuel. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=617 Link the big three: report http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=619 After years of debate, regional councillors will be asked to endorse the creation of a multimillion-dollar regional transit service Thursday night. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=619 Community groups receive grants at council http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=621 Seventeen local community groups received more than $40,000 Monday when Port Colborne Hydro Board doled out sponsorship grants for 2010. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=621 Free chiropractic care in exchange for animal schelter donations http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=614 Doctors With a Heart event continues in Port Colborne Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=614 Health Bus rolls indoors http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=613 You can still find free health-care services where you see the new mini health bus, except you'll go inside a building instead of on the bus. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=613 Port Colborne-Wainfleet Chamber of Commerce to honour the best http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=606 The annual President's Awards Reception will be held Wednesday, March 3, but this year's event will be different. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=606 Chippawa Estates plan faces opposition http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=608 Chippawa Rd. residents are opposing plans for 19 single-family homes west of Hubbard Dr. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=608 South Niagara Mayor's Luncheon Feb. 4 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=610 Local chamber of commerce officials are reminding people to reserve their tickets for the upcoming Mayors of South Niagara Luncheon Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=610 Port Colborne Economic Development News http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=604 Newsletter released Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=604 Condolences from the City of Port Colborne to the people of Haiti http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=602 On January 12, 2010, an earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck close to Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=602 Wellness centre designer says Port Colborne can save cash http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=596 The city's health and wellness centre will have the ability to operate without draining the city's bank accounts Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=596 Help Haiti: Options for donating to the quake relief http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=598 As details begin to emerge from Haiti, an already poverty-stricken nation that was devastated by a powerful earthquake on Tuesday, Canadians are seeking ways to help. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=598 Port Colborne economic development corporation to be scrapped http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=594 A 5-4 vote in city council chambers Monday night put an end to Port Colborne Economic and Tourism Development Corp. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=594 LHIN clinical services plan to be explained http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=592 Port Colborne physician recruiter Joanne Ferraccioli said this document will help shape services provided to Port Colborne Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=592 Port Colborne's Main St. awaiting facelift http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=588 The new year will bring a new look to Main Street Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=588 Busy year ahead for Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=590 The mayor said "not every decision made is going to be popular," but "decisions must still be made" if Port Colborne is to move forward. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=590 Dennis Hull speaking at Port festival http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=586 Sportsfest Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=586 Port Colborne in search of shutterbugs http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=580 Contest winner to receive $100 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=580 Helping local non-profit agencies http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=582 Port Cares will receive $335,000 from the federal government and $335,000 from the province for improvements to its Reach Out Centre on Nickel St. in Port Colborne. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=582 City Hall News http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=584 Check out the latest edition Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=584 Torchbearer: 'It makes you proud to be a Canadian' http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=578 Twenty torch bearers anxiously sat in the Flame 5 bus. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=578 Burning desire to see torch http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=576 Port Colborne Mayor Vance Badawey is anxiously awaiting the arrival of the torch in his lakeside city. Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=576 Cities want NHS investigated http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=574 Three south Niagara communities have thrown their support behind a Niagara Falls council resolution Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=574 ProCom Vent Free Fireplace System http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=570 ProCom Vent Free Natural Gas Fireplace System - Not Approved for Sale/Installation in Canada Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=570 Port Colborne watermain project moving ahead http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=572 The city is moving ahead with a $1.7-million large-diameter watermain project on Catharine and Sugarloaf Sts. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=572 Port Colborne youth design city's Christmas card http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=565 The artwork of five Port Colborne students will be showing up around the world this Christmas. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=565 Staff cutbacks force late budget talks in Port Colborne http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=567 The financial impact of Port Colborne's new sports complex will be part of the discussion during city council's budget deliberations in January. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=567 Fate of Port Colborne's economic development arm to be decided in new year http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=563 City council will meet in the new year to vote on dismantling Port Colborne Economic and Tourism Development Corp. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=563 Santa's hockey helpers http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=561 Not every Christmas present is in a box, covered in wrapping, topped off with a bow and nestled under a tree Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.portcolborne.ca/page/news&iArticle=561