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For information on the significant flooding from July 27 and August 2, including City updates, on waste collection, community supports, what to do if your basement is flooding, resources, and more, visit our resources flooding webpage.

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City adapting flood recovery efforts with targeted supports for residents in need

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Voting day for the 2026 municipal council and school board elections is Monday, October 26, 2026. Find our elections resources for candidates, voters and more.

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Learn about the City's beaches and beach parking. Popular beach amenities include picnic areas, swimming, walking trails, playgrounds, volleyball courts, a boat launch and more.

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Register now for flood-related waste collection on August 24.

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Applications open for next round of St. Catharines Cultural Investment Program funding
The City is now accepting applications for the next round of St. Catharines Cultural Investment Program (SCCIP) funding for 2026. After a comprehensive program ...

August 20, 2026
City adapting flood recovery efforts with targeted supports for residents in need
The City of St. Catharines, working alongside community partners, is adapting temporary flood supports to meet the changing needs of residents as recovery conti...

August 19, 2026
City of St. Catharines to continue discussions about flood recovery support at AMO conference
The City of St. Catharines will use next week’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa to build on ongoing discussions with the Pro...

August 14, 2026