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Council Meeting Recap - December 9, 2025

Presentations

• Council watched a holiday choir performance presented by students from McKay Public School.
• Mayor Steele led a presentation of framed Christmas cards to youth artists from Port Colborne elementary schools who had submitted their designs for the City’s Community Christmas Card contest.

Mayor’s Report

Mayor Steele discussed Santa Claus’ attendance at the Council meeting as well as the recent Tugboat Santa and Lighted Santa Claus Parade events on Dec. 6. He spoke about the Port Colborne...

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Enbridge Gas and Port Colborne Fire Reduce Fire and Carbon Monoxide Deaths through Project Zero

Enbridge Gas Ontario teams up with Port Colborne Fire and Emergency Services to Reduce Fire and Carbon Monoxide Deaths through Safe Community Project Zero

Today, Enbridge Gas Ontario (Enbridge Gas), the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and Port Colborne Fire and Emergency Services announced they are working together to improve home safety and bring fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths down to zero.

Port Colborne Fire and Emergency Services received 222 combination smoke and...

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Voting now open for 2025 People's Choice

Thank you to everyone who came out to #PORTicipate with us at tonight’s Lighted Santa Claus Parade! What an incredible evening of community spirit and holiday cheer! But the fun doesn’t stop there! Voting is now OPEN for your favourite float in our People’s Choice category. Cast your vote using the survey link below: https://forms.portcolborne.ca/Recreation-Division/2025-Lighted-Santa-Claus-Parade-Peoples-Choice Voting closes Monday, Dec. 8 at 8:30 a.m. Don’t miss your chance to help crown this...

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