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Canal Days returns to Port Colborne for Civic Holiday weekend

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 01:45 PM

The 47th annual Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival, presented by GIO Rail, is back in Port Colborne from Friday, Aug. 1 to Monday, Aug. 4.

Taking place at venues throughout the city’s downtown as well as at the Vale Health and Wellness Centre and H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park, the festival promises all-Canadian musical performances, family-friendly fun, spectacular fireworks, delicious food, and more.

Musical lineup

This year’s Canal Days mainstage is located in H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park on Friday, Aug....

City Hall News - August 2025

Posted on Monday, July 28, 2025 12:28 PM

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Durham Street closed between Welland Street and Fares Street

Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 10:33 AM

Please be advised that Durham Street, between Welland Street and Fares Street, will be closed beginning Thursday, July 24, until Friday, July 25, for a storm sewer connection.

Local traffic will be able to use the posted detour route during this time.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

For more information on this project, please contact Chris Viccica at 905-323-8112 or via email at chris.viccica@portcolborne.ca.

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Fire Chief says smoke alarms saved lives in Port Colborne blaze

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 02:26 PM

After responding to a structure fire on Tuesday, July 22, Port Colborne Fire Chief Stan Double is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms.

At 7:20 a.m., Port Colborne Fire responded to a residential structure fire at 138 Humboldt Parkway.

Upon arrival, crews were met with heavy fire and smoke. An aggressive interior fire attack quickly brought the incident under control. 

Thanks to working smoke alarms, six residents in the building were alerted to the fire and had self-evacuated upon the...

Oakwood Street closed between Main Street West and Highland Avenue July 23 to 25, 2025

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 09:22 AM

Oakwood Street, between Main Street West and Highland Avenue, will be closed from Wednesday, July 23 to Friday, July 25, 2025 to allow for municipal service connections. 

A detour route will be posted for local traffic.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this temporary closure.

For more information about the project, please contact Chris Viccica at 905-323-8112 or chris.viccica@portcolborne.ca.