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Port Colborne’s free tree giveaway and rain barrel sale returns Sept. 27

Posted on Thursday, September 04, 2025 09:20 AM

Port Colborne residents are invited to do their part to support a greener community with the return of the City’s annual tree giveaway and rain barrel sale on Sept. 27.

Hosted by the City of Port Colborne and its Environmental Advisory Committee, the popular event will take place at the Vale Health & Wellness Centre (550 Elizabeth Street).

The tree giveaway will begin at 11 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis. A total of 500 one-gallon potted saplings will be distributed to residents (limit...

City Hall News - September

City Hall News - September 2025

Posted on Wednesday, September 03, 2025 03:53 PM

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Humboldt Parkway closed between John Street and Chestnut Street beginning September 3, 2025

Posted on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 11:05 AM

Please be advised that Humboldt Parkway will be closed between John Street and Chestnut Street from Wednesday, September 3, 2025, until Friday, September 5, 2025 to allow for municipal service connections. Local traffic will be redirected using the posted detour route.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this time.

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

Bell Street temporary closure beginning September 2, 2025

Posted on Friday, August 29, 2025 01:55 PM

Please be advised that Bell Street, between Welland Street and Fares Street, will be closed in both directions, including sidewalks, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. to allow crews to safely remove two large trees.

The closure will begin after morning school traffic to ensure uninterrupted access for buses and students, and the road will reopen once the work is complete, weather permitting.

Detours will be available via St. Arnaud Street or Alma Street.

We...

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Port Colborne residents asked for feedback on Additional Dwelling Units

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:24 PM

The City of Port Colborne is seeking community input on Additional Dwelling Units.

An Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a self-contained residential unit with its own kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping area. An ADU may be located within an existing home or constructed as a separate building on the same property. Common names for ADUs include basement apartments, in-law suites, coach houses, laneway houses, garden suites, and accessory dwelling units. 

According to the City’s current by-laws and...