February 1, 2024 - Eclipse fever hits Port Colborne: Total eclipse of the sun on the horizon in April

October 24, 2023 - Joint Statement from Welland Canal Mayors  regarding St. Lawrence Seaway labour disruption 

October 13, 2023 - Fire code violation conviction collects $19,000 in fines – 19 Nickel Street

October 11, 2023 - Vibrant snowplows hit the city streets again this year in Port Colborne

August 2, 2023 - New outdoor lights at H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park funded through Government of Canada’s Tourism Relief Fund

July 14, 2023 - City of Port Colborne launches new community logo

June 28, 2023 - Canada Day activities and closures in Port Colborne

June 28, 2023 - Council adopts ambitious new strategic plan for Port Colborne

June 21, 2023 - City of Port Colborne announces the 2023 Canal Days Concert Series  

June 13, 2023 - Port Colborne lifts open-air fire ban for all areas of the city

June 7,2023 - Port Colborne issues open-air fire ban for all areas of the city

June 1, 2023 - Port Colborne is ready to rock this summer with a free Community Concert Series

May 31, 2023 - Statement from Port Colborne Mayor Bill Steele on Niagara Health's decision to reduce hours at the Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre

May 18, 2023 - Port Colborne seeking feedback on waterfront redevelopment project

April 20, 2023 - Port Colborne Mayor and staff discuss priority projects with provincial officials at the Ontario Good Roads Association conference

April 19, 2023 - Port Colborne celebrates earth day with free tree giveaway

April 3, 2023 - Hop into the fun in Port Colborne this Easter holiday weekend

March 16, 2023 - Port Colborne’s Top Hat Ceremony celebrates the opening of the Welland Canal

March 1, 2023 - City of Port Colborne prepares for summer fun at Nickel Beach

February 13, 2023 - Family Day activities and closures in Port Colborne

February 2, 2023 - Fire code violation conviction - 154 Fares Street

January 30, 2023 - Port Colborne launches survey to help support the city’s new strategic plan

January 27, 2023 - Fire code violation conviction – 47 Louis Street

January 20, 2023 - Fire code violation conviction - 85 St Arnaud Street

January 12, 2023 - SportsFest slides back into Port Colborne Feb. 10-12

December 20, 2022 - 21 small businesses receive grant to accelerate their digital transformation

December 19, 2022 - Holiday hours and ways to PORTicipate in Port Colborne this season

December 6, 2022 - Bambi's Bistro receives $10,000 through My Main Street to support its downtown small business

November 30, 2022 - Port Colborne now accepting by-law applications, appeals, and variances online

November 28, 2022 - Port Colborne puts itself back on the fishing map

November 14, 2022 - Celebrate Christmas in Port Colborne

November 1, 2022 - Annual community grant program accepting applications

October 31, 2022 - Port Colborne’s ward two recount announcement

October 27, 2022 - Port Colborne remembers 

October 14, 2022 - Oakwood Public School’s snowplow design ready to make a difference this winter

October 13, 2022 - Port Colborne's annual lighted Santa Claus parade is back

September 23, 2022 - City of Port Colborne to observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 22, 2022 - Beep! Beep! Touch-a-Truck returns to Port Colborne Operations Centre

September 21, 2022 - Eight Port Colborne schools taking on a SnowPORTant mission

September 16, 2022 - Brock Badgers vs. Windsor Lancers men's hockey game returns to the Vale Health & Wellness Centre

September 14, 2022 - Port Colborne approves affordable housing strategy and Niagara Regional Housing partnership

September 12, 2022 - Great Lakes Tourism Experience the Focus of New Binational Partnership

September 8, 2022 - Statement from the City of Port Colborne on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

August 29, 2022 - Vote by Mail on Demand Opening September 1

August 4, 2022 - City of Port Colborne recruiting election workers

August 3, 2022 - Honk! Honk! The City of Port Colborne celebrates the return of Touch-A-Truck

July 13, 2022 - Port Colborne welcomes two new doctors

July 13, 2022 - The Niagara IceDogs return to Port Colborne 

July 12, 2022 - Port Colborne is ready for summer

July 8, 2022 - Vale announces 1.25-million-dollar Community Improvement Fund

July 4, 2022 - Port Colborne to host Community Improvement Plan open house

June 17, 2022 - New grant funding allows Port Colborne digital services squad to continue helping small businesses

June 13, 2022 - Discover Indigenous history by reading Indigenous voices at the Port Colborne Public Library

June 13, 2022 - Port Colborne hosting open house for affordable housing strategy

May 31, 2022 - PORTicipate this June for recreation and parks month

May 12, 2022 - The sweetest event of the year returns to Arabella's Tea Room

May 9, 2022 - Celebrate the power of museums on International Museum Day with the Port Colborne Historical & Marine Museum

May 6, 2022 - Port Colborne parks, playing fields, and spray pad getting ready to open for the season

May 5, 2022 - Port Colborne continues to advocate for a provincial marine strategy

May 2, 2022 - Resident input important step for Port Colborne’s affordable housing strategy

April 30, 2022 - Port Colborne proclaims May 1 as Doctors’ Day and will light City Hall blue
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April 29, 2022 - Parking restrictions in effect for Port Colborne roads along Lake Erie shoreline

April 29, 2022 - Eight new members inducted into Port Colborne’s Sports Wall of Fame 
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April 27, 2022 - Architect hired to design waterfront centre in Port Colborne

April 27, 2022 - Showing pride in our community, one clean neighbourhood at a time

April 27, 2022 - Top five things to know if you own or rent a short-term rental in Port Colborne

April 26, 2022 - Port Colborne to unveil eight new inductees into their Sports Wall of Fame

April 25, 2022 - The countdown to Port Colborne's beach season has begun 

April 25, 2022 - Test it Tuesday - Are there working heroes in your home?

April 14, 2022 - Port Colborne delegates discussed local priorities at provincial conference

April 11, 2022 - Port Colborne’s cruise ship initiative draws public interest

April 11, 2022 - Hopping into the Easter holiday weekend 

April 7, 2022 - Port Colborne delegates meeting with provincial officials to discuss priority projects

March 31, 2022 - Engaging with the community for the future of Port Colborne’s cruise ship initiative and waterfront

March 30, 2022 - Council Chambers set to resume in-person meetings on April 26

March 25, 2022 - OTF grant helps Port Colborne Public Library remove barriers and add accessible meeting spaces

March 24, 2022 - Easter Bunny hopping back into Port Colborne April 16

March 14, 2022 - Regional Chair Bradley and Niagara’s 12 mayors make joint decision to end the State of Emergency

March 11, 2022 - Popping up a patio just got easier for Port Colborne businesses

March 9, 2022 - March Break in Port Colborne 

March 8, 2022 - Hats off to the opening of the Welland Canal

February 28, 2022 - Port Colborne ready for residents to re-connect with city facilities 

February 23, 2022 - Port Colborne tasks consultant with developing an affordable housing strategy   

February 18, 2022 - Port Colborne experiences almost 10 percent growth in five years 

February 16, 2022 - 'My Main Street' program launches in Port Colborne 

February 14, 2022 - Family Day in Port Colborne 

February 10, 2022 - Port Colborne generates over $600,000 from first phase of real estate initiative   

February 7, 2022 - Port Colborne advocating for marine strategy in pre-budget submission to province

February 3, 2022 - Port Colborne to receive $267,630 from province for corporate projects

February 2, 2022 - Flags lowered at City Hall to honour Joseph Patrick Breau

January 31, 2022 - Fire code violation conviction - 174 Mitchell Street

January 31, 2022 - Port Colborne ready for residents to re-connect with recreation

January 28, 2022 - Fire code violation conviction - 803 King Street

January 21, 2022 - Paying off parking tickets with restaurant receipts 

January 20, 2022 - Fire code violation conviction – 778 Steele Street

January 20, 2022 - New year brings a new council schedule for Port Colborne  

January 13, 2022 - Port Colborne residents reminded to take steps to prevent frozen water pipes

January 7, 2022 - Port Colborne accepting grant applications for non-profit organizations 

January 5, 2022 - Port Colborne committed to providing customer service and supporting community under a modified step two of the province’s roadmap to reopen

December 22, 2021 - Port Colborne announces revitalization of Downtown and Main Street BIAs through partnership with My Main Street

December 21, 2021 - Port Colborne preparing for a safe holiday season

December 21, 2021 - Port Colborne Public Library breaks down barriers by eliminating fines

December 15, 2021 - City Hall is now available virtually for Port Colborne residents

December 14, 2021 - Port Colborne votes in favour of consolidating transit systems in Niagara

December 14, 2021 - 2022 water/wastewater budget approved with a zero per cent increase

November 25, 2021 - Fire code violation conviction

November 18, 2021 - Santa returning to Port Colborne

November 12, 2021 - Five Port Colborne schools successfully completed their SnowPORTant mission

November 10, 2021 - Approved 2022 operating budget aligns with strategic plan

October 15, 2021 - Vale Health & Wellness Centre to host Brock Badgers vs. Windsor Lancers men’s hockey game

October 13, 2021 - Flags lowered at Port Colborne City Hall in honour of Regional Councillor Sandie Bellows

October 1, 2021 - Fire Prevention Week: Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!™

September 27, 2021 - A call to children for “Christmas in Port Colborne”

September 21, 2021 - City given grant to help small businesses with digital transformation

September 15, 2021 - City of Port Colborne observes September 30 as National Day of Truth and Reconciliation 

September 14, 2021 - City Council approves COVID-19 vaccine policy for Port Colborne staff 

September 8, 2021 - Port Colborne celebrates successful beach season and announces Splashtown Niagara as new 2022 feature  

August 24, 2021 - City welcomes new doctor to Port Colborne community 

August 23, 2021 - Just over a week left to go for a chance to win the ultimate Port Colborne staycation 

August 19, 2021 - City seeks resident input on redevelopment plans for Lockview Park

August 12, 2021 - City of Port Colborne delegation meeting with provincial ministers 

August 6, 2021 - Sugarloaf Marina launches 'Clear Your Gear' initiative 

August 5, 2021 - City seeks resident input on redesign of entrance parkette at H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park

July 15, 2021 - Port Colborne outlines City facility updates as province moves to Step 3   

June 23, 2021 - Holloway Bay Road added to parking restrictions in effect for Port Colborne

June 22, 2021 - Cruise ships set sights on Port Colborne

June 11, 2021 - Sip, shop & support local starting this weekend in Port 

June 9, 2021 - Parking restrictions in effect for Port Colborne roads along Lake Erie shoreline

May 31, 2021 - Port Colborne welcomes non-residents to beaches starting Wednesday

May 26, 2021 - Council approves strategic plan that will guide the City’s future

May 21, 2021 - City reminds residents to PORTicipate safely this long weekend

May 18, 2021 - Port Colborne public boat ramp reopens in time for long weekend

May 10, 2021 - Port Colborne looks for resident input on Lockview Park redevelopment

April 26, 2021 - Flags lowered at City Hall in recognition of National Day of Mourning

April 19, 2021 - New restrictions in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19

April 16, 2021 - City forms partnership with Downtown BIA to manage Farmers’ Market

April 12, 2021 - Port Colborne launches community engagement survey to support strategic plan

April 9, 2021 - Flags lowered at Port Colborne City Hall to honour Prince Philip

April 9, 2021 - PORTicipate virtually with your public library this April Break

April 1, 2021 - Port Colborne outlines restrictions as provincewide shutdown begins Saturday

March 30, 2021 - Hop into the holiday long weekend with a Virtual Easter Challenge

March 26, 2021 - Wastewater credit available for seniors on guaranteed income supplement

March 10, 2021 - Free beach passes for Port Colborne residents this summer

March 1, 2021 - Port Colborne outlines Red-Control restrictions

February 26, 2021 - Improvements to H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park enhance visitor experience

February 17, 2021 - Affordable housing a top priority as one in four residents at risk of homelessness

February 16, 2021 - Port Colborne outlines grey-lockdown restrictions on City facilities

February 9, 2021 - Residents reminded to take steps to prevent frozen water pipes

February 4, 2021 - Port Colborne Polar Plunge for Special Olympics goes virtual

January 29, 2021 - Fire code violation conviction issued January 28, 2021

January 28, 2021 - Fire & Emergency Services remind residents to avoid thin ice that forms over open bodies of water

January 22, 2021 - City moves full steam ahead with railway crossing improvements   

January 13, 2021 - Port Colborne outlines City facility updates as stay-at-home order comes into effect tomorrow

January 13, 2021 - Annual community grant program now accepting applications

December 23, 2020 - Christmas Light Display Contest adds sparkle to Port Colborne

December 22, 2020 - Port Colborne outlines lockdown restrictions on City facilities

December 16, 2020 - City partners with Port Cares to create more affordable housing

December 8, 2020 - Port Colborne Christmas Market promises to be a festive good time

December 8, 2020 - Emergency Services respond to early morning fire at Grace United Brethren Church

December 1, 2020 - Port Colborne creates team to expedite economic development inquiries

November 24, 2020 - Approved 2021 Operating Budget focuses on COVID-19 recovery and community support 

November 23, 2020 - Port Colborne selling surplus City owned lots

November 13, 2020 - Local fire hall hosts drive-through toy drive in support of Port Cares

October 29, 2020 - Have a holly jolly COVID safe Christmas with the City of Port Colborne

October 27, 2020 - Port Colborne moving forward with strategic plan

October 15, 2020 - Port Colborne Farmers’ Market ends 2020 season early

October 1, 2020 – Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen

September 29, 2020 - City Council Passes 2021 Capital Budget, Investing $5.2 million in infrastructure

September 24, 2020 – Help Design the City of Port Colborne Community Christmas Card

 

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