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City Hall News - February 2023

Here’s what you will find in our February 2023 edition of City Hall News:

• 2023 SportsFest
• Family Day in Port Colborne
• Information on Interim Tax Bills
• Extended Bridge Closure details
• SnowPORTant information - A Guide to Winter Control Services in the City of Port Colborne
• Water Service and Sewer Lateral Replacement Grants and Loan Program
• Fall/Winter Arena Programming Schedule for the Vale Health & Wellness Centre
• What’s new at your Port Colborne Public Library and Port Colborne Historical & Marine...

Fire code violation conviction - 85 St Arnaud Street

On Jan. 12, 2023, the property owner of 85 St Arnaud Street, Port Colborne was convicted in Provincial Offences Court for failing to comply with the Ontario Fire Code. The owner was fined $4,000 plus court costs, in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act.

On Dec. 17, 2021, Port Colborne Fire & Emergency Services responded to a structure fire in one of the four residential units at 85 St Arnaud Street. During the fire investigation and building inspection, a smoke...

SportsFest slides back into Port Colborne Feb. 10-12

After a few years hiatus, SportsFest returns in Port Colborne, Feb. 10- 12, 2023, for a weekend filled with sports and activities for all ages and interests across the city. Several local charities benefit too, with proceeds from various events donated to the Port Colborne Fire & Emergency Services Fire Prevention Program, Light of Day Foundation, and Special Olympics Ontario.

“SportsFest provides the community with an opportunity to get out, PORTicipate, and enjoy all that Port Colborne has...

Government of Canada invests in the revitalization of Port Colborne

A well-functioning supply chain is critical for Canada’s economy. The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring our supply chains are efficient and reliable to support Canada’s economic growth while ensuring they are resilient and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services and Member of Parliament for Niagara Centre, Vance Badawey, and Parliamentary Secretary to the...

Gourmet at Home receives $10,000 from My Main Street

Main streets play a vital role in growing the Canadian economy and supporting local communities.

Port Colborne would like to congratulate Gourmet at Home on being a recipient of a My Main Street non-repayable funding contribution of $10,000.

This contribution will allow Gourmet at Home to support findings from the market research provided by My Main Street to drive economic growth and attract new customers to its business and the Port Colborne community.

Through its market report, Gourmet at Home...