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Port Colborne lifts open-air fire ban for all areas of the city
Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 11:18 AM
After rain and an improvement to air quality in the community, Port Colborne’s Fire Chief, Scott Lawson, has lifted the open-air fire ban for all areas of Port Colborne, effective June 13, 2023 at 8 a.m.
Residents are now permitted to have open-air fires, providing they meet the following pre-existing criteria:
- Minimum distance from buildings, property lines and combustible materials of not less than 3 m (10')
- Minimum of 5 m (16.5') vertical clearance from the top of the fire pit to combustibles
Port Colborne is ready to rock this summer with a free Community Concert Series
Posted on Thursday, June 01, 2023 12:21 PM
Earlier today, Mayor Bill Steele announced an exciting addition to the 2023 summer events and festivals line up in Port Colborne – a new outdoor Community Concert Series, free for residents and visitors alike.
The free Community Concert series features a fantastic lineup of artists including Freedom Train, the Dreamboats, Grace2 Tragically Hip Tribute, Mystic Highway and many more. With this new series, the City of Port Colborne continues its long history of presenting amazing local talent from...
Statement from Port Colborne Mayor Bill Steele
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:02 PM
Earlier today, Niagara Health announced it would be reducing hours at the Port Colborne and Fort Erie Urgent Care Centres due to a physician shortage. Both centres will be reduced from a 24-hour per day service down to 12 hours per day, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. beginning July 5, 2023.
While I understand the challenges Niagara Health and other health systems across Canada are facing, I am disappointed and deeply concerned that these changes put Port Colborne residents at a disadvantage to other...
Niagara Region takes claim of Ontario’s Tastiest Tap Water for second year in a row
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 02:03 PM
During this week’s celebration of National Public Works Week, Niagara Region is excited toshare that is has once again claimed the top spot at the Ontario Water Works Association’s Annual General Meeting Taste Test Competition.
Niagara Region’s Water-Wastewater operations, maintenance and technical staff are dedicated to producing high quality drinking water for the community. A sample from the Rosehill Water Treatment Plant in Fort Erie was submitted to the competition in hopes of bringing home...
City Hall News - June 2023
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 01:05 PM
Here’s what you will find in our June 2023 edition of City Hall News:
- Ways to PORTicipate in June
- 2023 beach season details
- Sugarloaf Marina and public boat launch update
- What’s new at your Port Colborne Public Library and Port Colborne Historical & Marine Museum
- Water Service and Sewer Lateral Replacement Grants and Loan Program
- Learn how to register for Virtual City Hall (if you’re not already)
How will you #PORTicipate, Port Colborne?
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