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Fire chief stresses importance of working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Posted on Friday, January 27, 2023 03:30 PM
Reminder comes following recent fire code violations
A recent Ontario Court of Justice conviction, together with $7,500 worth of fines, is serving as a reminder to St. Catharines homeowners, landlords and tenants of their responsibilities when it comes to fire safety, specifically the requirement for working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
On Jan. 12, 2022, the owner of a residential property at 5 Lucerne Pl. in St. Catharines plead guilty to three charges related to a failure to install...
Fire investigation, remediation ongoing in Port Weller
Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 04:42 PM
St. Catharines Fire Services continues to work with provincial and regional partners on the ongoing investigation and remediation following the Jan. 12 fire at 20 Keefer Rd. in Port Weller.
Neighbourhood safety and environmental protection remain the priorities as the complex investigation, led by the Ontario Fire Marshal, and the cleanup of the property continues. Other partners supporting this work include the Ministry of Labour, Ministry of the Environment, Niagara Regional Police, Ontario Provincial...
Chinese New Year celebration at Dunlop Older Adult Centre
Posted on Friday, January 20, 2023 11:38 AM
Residents of all ages are invited to celebrate the Chinese New Year at the Dunlop Drive Older Adult Centre (OAC).
On Jan. 29, at 2 p.m. grab a few friends and drop in to watch the Niagara Multi-Folk-Arts Song and Dance Ensemble perform their Chinese folk and ballroom dances, no registration is required.
“Everyone is welcome to join the celebration to enjoy the music, dance, and refreshments at no charge,” said Simone Phelan, older adult coordinator. “It’s a great way to spend an afternoon...
City Council approves ‘resiliency’ budget for 2023
Posted on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 04:20 PM
City making key investments in recovery and strategic priorities
While the City of St. Catharines continues to face pressures related to inflation, provincial legislation and pandemic recovery, we are focused on planning ahead by making key investments in infrastructure, the City’s workforce and maintaining and delivering existing and enhanced services to meet the community’s needs.
On Monday night City Council approved a $128.2-million 2023 operating budget, and with it a tax increase that will...
Applications open for airport and library board appointments
Posted on Monday, January 16, 2023 02:58 PM
Individuals looking to lend their knowledge to the Niagara District Airport Commission, or the St. Catharines Public Library Board (SCPL), are encouraged to apply for positions.
The City is looking for three individuals who will represent the municipality on the airport commission, and seven citizens for the SCPL. Those successfully appointed will serve a four-year term.
The Niagara District Airport Commission manages the Niagara District Airport on behalf of the City of St. Catharines, the City...
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