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Port Colborne accepting grant applications for non-profit organizations

The city is accepting the first round of grant applications from non-profit organizations until Monday, Jan. 31, 2022.

The granting committee, established in Dec. 2015 when council passed by-law 6317/143/15, distributes approximately $30,000 annually to non-profit organizations, charitable organizations, and service organizations that benefit the citizens of Port Colborne and enhance the quality of life of the community.

The second due date for applications in 2022 is June 30, 2022; however, organizations...

SnowPORTant Update

It has been a snowy day in Port Colborne! Crews will be deploying on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 at 4 a.m. to plow roads, followed by sanding operations. 

Residents are asked to not park where we plow. With your help winter maintenance crews can plow snow faster and reduce the chances of your car being stuck in a snow drift.

For more information about winter control operations in the City, visit our website. 

Temporary closure of Fort Erie Urgent Care Centre

A reminder to Port Colborne residents about Knowing Your Healthcare Options:

• Primary Care should be the first point of care if emergency care is not needed. This includes family doctors’ offices, walk-in clinics, nurse practitioner clinics, community health centres and other healthcare options.
• The Urgent Care Centre in Port Colborne can address concerns for patients that cannot wait for a scheduled medical appointment. You can also access online urgent care without leaving home by visiting Urgent...

Lake Erie Flood Watch for January 5, 2022

For Wednesday January 5, 2022, this notice is intended to inform the public and local municipalities of the condition of the Lake Erie Shoreline as it relates to the Niagara Peninsula and the eastern portions of Haldimand County.

Our area is currently under a Wind Warning as issued by Environment Canada calling for strong southwest winds with potential gusts approaching 90km/hr beginning this afternoon.  These strong southwest winds will increase water levels and waves along the Lake Erie Shoreline.  

The...

Port Colborne committed to providing customer service under a modified step two

Port Colborne committed to providing customer service and supporting community under a modified step two of the province’s roadmap to reopen

The City of Port Colborne is committed to providing customer service to the community while ensuring the health and safety of residents and staff.

As a result of time-limited measures put in place under a modified step two of the province’s roadmap to reopen, some city service will be changing.

Vale Health & Wellness Centre

• Effective today, Jan. 5, the Vale...