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Spring cleaning just got easier with the return of Port Colborne's Clean Community Day on Saturday, May 24. The free community initiative offers residents a convenient and responsible way to dispose o...
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Presentations Port Colborne Marine Auxiliary Rescue shared its five-year stats with Council Staff Reports 10.3 a. Council approved the continued partnership with Lighthouse Festival Theatre to operate...
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The Victoria Day long weekend will mark the opening of various seasonal outdoor spaces in Port Colborne. Beaches Among the familiar favourites are the City's Nickel Beach and Centennial-Cedar Bay Be...
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The next time you drive on a smoothly paved road, walk through a carefully maintained park, or enjoy clean and safe water from your tap, take a moment to thank a Public Works professional. From May 18...
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On Sept. 23, 2025, City of Port Colborne Council approved a new by-law to License, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rental Accommodations in Port Colborne. The new by-law will come into effect on Novemb...
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As Mayor of Port Colborne, I am committed to ensuring our community and its visitors enjoy a safe, respectful, and vibrant summer season. With the summer of 2025 fast approaching, I want to share the ...
The City of Port Colborne is hosting two open houses on May 14 & 15 to gather information from residents regarding the number of Councillors in Port Colborne and where ward boundaries should be drawn....
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Imagine a library where anything could be available to borrow. The Port Colborne community is invited to dream big and think boldly, because their local library is listening - and if they can dream it...
Public Notices
UPDATE - This project will now begin Tuesday, May 20. Beginning Tuesday, May 13, 2025, and continuing through to Friday, May 23, 2025, Lockview Park at 5 John Street will undergo surface improvements....
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Beginning Monday, May 5, 2025, and continuing until Wednesday, May 7, 2025 (tentatively), the westbound lane of Main Street West between Oakwood Street and Queen Street will be temporarily closed to a...
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Community safety partners will join together to kick off a day of hands-on learning and public safety awareness on Saturday, May 10. Presented by Port Colborne Fire & Emergency Services, Community Saf...
City Hall News
Here's what you will find in our May 2025 edition of City Hall News: A message from the CAO May events April Recap Council Corner and more! Interactive Magazine
A new online portal is making building permit applications in the City of Port Colborne easier than ever. The portal provides an avenue for those wishing to apply for a permit online, while in-person ...
Council Recap - April 15, 2025 Council met for a Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 15. Delegations Council heard delegations from Marsha and Mike McCreadie; Anne Yagi on behalf of the Lorraine Bay Ass...
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The City of Port Colborne is recognizing its volunteers with a week of celebrations. Along with municipalities across Canada, Port Colborne will participate in National Volunteer Appreciation Week fro...
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Starting Monday, April 28, 2025, the City will begin planting over 400 new trees as part of the 2025 City Wide Tree Planting Program. This year's efforts are focused on Zone 1 of the City's Urban Fore...
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Please be advised that Beech Street between Fielden Avenue and Silver Street will be closed for municipal service connection. The work is scheduled to begin Monday, April 28, 2025 and should conclude ...
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The reopening of the Welland Canal means cruise ships will soon return to Port Colborne, and a group of local guides are excited to show their city to the nautical visitors. This year, Port Colborne w...