Our aim is to provide citizens the opportunity to lead active & healthy lifestles by serving the community through the delivery of quality recreation, parks & culture programs including the cities festivals & events, recreation & sports facilities. Visit our beautiful parks, Sugarloaf Marina, The Roselawn Centre and the new Vale Health & Wellness Centre or enjoy some of our festivals & events like the Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival, Santa Claus Parade or Sportsfest. 

There is a lot to do and see in the spring, summer, fall and water ... 

LET'S GET OUT AND PORTicipate!

Visit our to register for programs or reserve facilities.

Looking to advertise with the Community Services Department on the Vale Health & Wellness Centre Monitors, Roadside Marque or West Side Road Message Board? Click here to complete the request form. 


Community Services Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Roselawn Centre - 296 Fielden Avenue Port Colborne, ON L3K 4T6
Tel: 905-835-2900 Fax: 905-834-2072
Email Community Services

Harry S.Hakim, BHPE, MCMM
Manager of Community Services
ext. 531
Email Harry Hakim

Michelle Cuthbert-Idzenga
Administrative Assistant to the Manager of C.S.
ext. 532
Email Michelle Cuthbert

Allaina Kane
Events Coordinator & Nickel Beach Supervisor
ext. 533
Email Allaina Kane

Gina Murdoch
Events Coordinator
Mayor's Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) & Senior Citizen Advisory Committee (SCAC) Liaison
ext. 534
Email Gina Murdoch

Bryan Theal
Events & Seasonal Sports Coordinator
Vale Health & Wellness Centre
ext. 535
Email Bryan Theal

Jennifer Bowman
Recreation Program & Volunteer Coordinator
Vale Health & Wellness Centre
ext. 538
Email Jennifer Bowman

Terry Shaubel
Box Office & Reception
Roselawn Centre
905-834-7572
Email Terry Shaubel

Mark Minor
Marina Supervisor
Sugarloaf Marina
905-835-6644
Email Mark Minor