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Bridge 21 (Clarence St.) Closure Notice- Feb. 22 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Bridge 21, the Clarence Street Bridge, will be closed to all vehicular traffic Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 from 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. for bridge and road maintenance.

The bridge will be open to pedestrians at this time.

For more information on the bridge status in Port Colborne, visit the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System website.

Pedestrian Bridge at HH Knoll Lakeview Park closed for maintenance

The City of Port Colborne has temporarily closed the pedestrian bridge at HH Knoll Lakeview Park while a structural review is underway.  

Over the coming days, crews will be conducting a thorough inspection and maintenance before reopening the bridge to the public. An estimated timeline for reopening will be available next week.  

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Watermain break at the intersection of Main St. W and King St.

City of Port Colborne Public Works crews are responding to a watermain break at the intersection of Main St. W and King St. 

Repairs to the watermain will begin at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 and are expected to be complete by Thursday, Feb. 16 at approximately 6 a.m. There will be lane restrictions in the area while repairs are ongoing, but access for emergency vehicles will be maintained.

 Residents and businesses in the area may experience a disruption in water service.

City staff have notified...

Family Day activities and closures in Port Colborne

The City of Port Colborne is encouraging residents to get out and PORTicipate this Family Day long weekend.

Ways to get involved:

• Vale Health & Wellness Centre
  • Free skate at the Vale Health & Wellness Centre, Friday, Feb. 17 from 12 – 2 p.m. and Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, from 12 – 2 p.m.
  • The arena programming schedule is also operating with the following programs throughout the long weekend:
    • Senior and adult skate
    • Open PYAP (pay as you play)
    • 50+ PAYP
    • Parents and tots
    • Standard rates and fees apply to these...

Watermain Break – Main St. W

City of Port Colborne Public Works crews are responding to a watermain break on Main St. W between King St. and Elm St. 

 Main St. W will be closed beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10 until approximately 6 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11 while crews work to repair the break. Access will be maintained for emergency vehicles only.

 Residents and businesses in the area may experience a disruption in water service.

City staff have notified impacted homeowners and businesses and thank them for their...