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Active School Travel Tips

Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2021 03:28 PM

With back-to-school season just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about fun, active and safe transportation. How will your students be getting to and from school this year?

For those living within walking distance to their school, consider looking for ways to use active transportation to and from school this year. By choosing to walk or roll to school, you’re making sure your student is staying active, and creating connections with classmates.

Thanks to our friends at Niagara Region...

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Section of HWY 58 now open to southbound traffic

Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 03:35 PM

Starting today, Aug. 24, 2021, HWY 58 is now open to southbound traffic. As communicated in June, the bridge over the Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway on HWY 58, immediately south of HWY 58A/Townline Tunnel Road, was to undergo rehabilitation with the expected completion date of August. Temporary traffic lights installed at the intersection of Netherby and HWY 140 will be removed. Thank you for your patience and cooperation while this work was being completed.

Questions? Call the Engineering & Operations...

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West Street extension bridge replacement to begin September 1

Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 01:28 PM

Starting Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, Rankin Construction Inc. is scheduled to begin construction on the West Street extension bridge on behalf of the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation. The anticipated completion date is Nov. 30, 2021. During this time West Street will be closed between Clarence Street and Park Street. Detour and road closure signs will be posted.

Local storefront businesses will remain open and have been notified of the road closure. Alternative parking spots for individuals...

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Public Information Centre No. 1 - Eastside Sewage Pumping Station

Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 10:00 AM

Niagara Region has begun a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study to assess alternative routes for the Eastside Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) forcemain.  This project will evaluate options for crossing the canal together with other planned infrastructure, specifically a Regional watermain to Barrick Road and the City of Port Colborne’s sanitary forcemain for the future East Side Employment Lands Sewage Pumping Station. 

The Eastside Sewage Pumping Station 

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City welcomes new doctor to Port Colborne community

Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 09:37 AM

 The City of Port Colborne welcomes new family doctor to the community starting this September.

As announced at last night’s Council meeting, the City is thrilled to welcome Dr. Matthew Vandenberg to Port Colborne, who will be taking over Dr. Alan Daniel’s practice effective Sept. 7, 2021. Originally from Orillia, Dr. Vandenberg studied at St. James School of Medicine and completed clinical rotations throughout the United States and Canada. After completing his family medicine residency at Dalhousie...