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Statement from Mayor Steele regarding recent security incidents at Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores
Posted on Wednesday, July 03, 2024 02:53 PM
Over the Canada Day long weekend, there were several significant security issues at the Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores resort in Port Colborne. These issues were very serious and required the Niagara Regional Police Services (NRPS) to deploy additional resources, including its Public Order unit to the property.
I am deeply concerned about these security issues, which included a range of problems from possible armed persons, fights, sexual assaults, drug poisoning, and more.
On behalf of Council,...
Port Colborne announces bands and festival details for the 2024 Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:56 PM
Port Colborne was buzzing this morning as Mayor William Steele welcomed media, sponsors and special guests to share the musical lineup and festival details for the 2024 Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival, presented by GIO Rail.
Set to take place Friday, August 2 to Monday, August 5, the 46th annual festival promises to deliver another amazing long weekend of music, family-friendly fun, spectacular fireworks, delicious food, and so much more.
Musical lineup
The Canal Days main stage is once again...
Celebrate Summer in Port Colborne
Posted on Thursday, June 20, 2024 11:34 AM
The first official day of summer is here, and the City of Port Colborne has many fun-in-the-sun activities for residents and visitors to participate in throughout the season. From sunny beach days to cool evenings on the lawn, Port Colborne is offering many fun and exciting opportunities to get involved with the community. Here are some of the events and programs to look forward to this summer:
Roller Skating at the Vale Health and Wellness Centre
Roller skating is making a triumphant return to...
Niagara Region Valve Exercising
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:01 AM
The Niagara Region will be completing routine maintenance on watermain valves along Highway 140, between Main Street East and Chippawa Road.
The maintenance is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 14, between 9 a.m. and noon.
Residents within the area may notice a temporary decrease in pressure or discoloration of their water. Discoloration is normal and may be fixed by simply running your cold water tap for a short period of time until the water is clear. The City is working with the Region...
Neff Street storm outlet replacement to begin June 17
Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 12:23 PM
The installation of a storm outlet replacement on Neff Street will begin Monday, June 17.
The project is being carried out by Rankin construction inc. and will maintain the functionality and sustainability of the city’s infrastructure. Construction will take place at the end of Neff Street at the weir outlet and will require the installation on of a new storm outlet culvert.
The anticipated completion date of the project is June 28, and the City will take every effort to minimize disruption as...