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City of Port Colborne announces leadership transition: Bryan Boles appointed Interim CAO

The City of Port Colborne’s CAO, Scott Luey, has chosen to step down from his role for personal reasons, effective December 31. Mayor Bill Steele, on behalf of City Council, staff, and the residents of Port Colborne, thanks Mr. Luey for his nearly ten years of service to the community and wishes him and his family the best for the future.

Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer, Bryan Boles, will serve as Interim CAO, beginning today.

Canada Post Update - Dec. 17, 2024

Canada Post has resumed operations and is now safely ramping up and stabilizing services nationwide.

Property owners and residents are reminded that they remain responsible for on-time water bill payments. Payments must be made by their due date, and regular penalties will apply for late payments.

For those who rely on the mail system for their water bills or other City correspondence, please note the following:

If you have not yet received your water bill, you can:

1. Sign up for e-billing to receive...

New Year’s Eve family fun gets started early in Port Colborne

The excitement of New Year’s Eve will start in the afternoon in Port Colborne with a full slate of activities at the Vale Health and Wellness Centre.

Taking place from 2 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, an afternoon of swimming, skating, fireworks and more will offer a chance for families to ring in the new year early.

Along with additional favourites including face painting and gym activities, attendees of all ages will also have a chance to learn more about the Port Colborne Library’s new Library...

Holiday hours, closures and family fun in Port Colborne

During the holidays, the City of Port Colborne will close administrative buildings while other City buildings will experience differing hours. Meanwhile, there are also a variety of activities taking place throughout the city, as well as additional key information to be aware of.

Closures and holiday hours

Administrative buildings

The City of Port Colborne’s planned holiday closure will begin at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 24 with City administrative buildings reopening Monday, Jan. 6 at 8:30 a.m.

Vale...

Mitchell Street closed between Durham Street and Louis Street

Dates: Beginning Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: Mitchell Street between Durham Street and Louis Street

Details: Mitchell Street will be closed to accommodate a Home Dedication Ceremony – Celebrating the completion of a Habitat for Humanity house on Mitchell Street, and handing over the keys to the new homeowner family.

Local traffic only.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this time.

For more information, please contact Chris Viccica at 905-323-8112 or...