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Still time to donate to RUSH drummer memorial
Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 11:17 AM
There is still time to donate to the Neil Peart Memorial being installed at Lakeside Park.
On January 7, 2020 legendary rock drummer Neil Peart passed away. Raised in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, Peart would go on to spend decades as the drummer and primary-lyricist with the Canadian band Rush. A Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and recipient of the Order of Canada, Peart is widely regarded as one of the best percussionists to ever grace the stage. He didn't forget his hometown,...
City appoints Sandor Csanyi as Director of Legal and Clerk Services
Posted on Wednesday, January 04, 2023 03:14 PM
The City of St. Catharines has announced Sandor Csanyi has been appointed the new Director of Legal and Clerk Services and City Solicitor.
With more than a dozen years of law practice, including about half of that with the City of St. Catharines, Csanyi will step into the role permanently, after serving as acting director since the retirement of Heather Salter last April.
“Sandor has been a great asset to the City since joining us in June 2017, supporting a wide variety of complex issues during...
HUMANITY installation coming to Montebello Park
Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022 05:24 PM
HUMANITY, a spectacular art installation commissioned by Masai Ujiri, vice-chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors and Giants of Africa co-founder, is coming to Montebello Park.
The Niagara Artists Centre (NAC), in partnership with ramm Design and with support from the City of St. Catharines, will present the steel sculpture that radiates light in the park as part of Let it Glow – A Celebration of Light. Residents are invited to an unveiling on the winter solstice, Dec. 21 at 5 p.m.
“We are...
City Council approves 2023 capital budget
Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 10:08 AM
City continues to invest in priorities, while balancing taxpayer affordability
St. Catharines City Council has approved a 2023 capital budget that balances the needs of asset sustainability and addressing ongoing fiscal impacts resulting from COVID-19, while also being mindful of taxpayer affordability.
The $71.9-million capital budget, approved by Council on Monday night, includes $16.8 million to support buildings and facilities across the City, including accessibility improvements; more than...
City setting the scene for more film productions in St. Catharines
Posted on Tuesday, December 06, 2022 11:02 AM
Today the City of St. Catharines launches filmSTC to support the creative economy and promote the city as a destination for film, TV, and streaming industries.
The launch of the filmSTC campaign through a dedicated website, filmSTC.ca, comes as St. Catharines gains interest as a choice filming location. According to Ontario Creates, the film and TV industry contributed a record-breaking $2.88 billion to the province’s economy in 2021, creating 48,135 high-value full-time equivalent direct and...
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