Posted on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 05:07 PM
The City of St. Catharines values its ongoing relationship with Pride Niagara and remains committed to supporting and celebrating 2SLGBTQI+ communities. While discussions were ongoing about how the City can best support Pride Niagara through the many challenges it faces in delivering its important programming, we share in the community’s disappointment over the announcement of the cancellation of Pride in the Park, and are committed to working with our community partners to ensure future...
Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 03:30 PM
Residents of Port Dalhousie Ward will head to the polls this spring to elect a new representative for Ward 6 on St. Catharines City Council.
The by-election was called following the passing of Ward 6 Councillor Carlos Garcia whose dedication and service to the community are remembered fondly. City Council declared the councillor’s seat vacant at its Jan. 13 meeting and voted to hold a byelection for the vacancy.
The by-election will take place on Monday, April 14, 2025, with polls open from 10 a...
Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 01:58 PM
The City of St. Catharines invites residents to celebrate the start of Black History Month with a special launch event and the unveiling of an art exhibit at City Hall.
The City will host the launch event on Feb. 3, at 11:30 a.m. in Council Chambers, located on the third floor of City Hall. The event will include remarks from Mayor Mat Siscoe as well as performances from acclaimed jazz, soul and pop artist Juliet Dunn, and a poetry reading from Elzhraa Akasha. Following the program, a...
Posted on Friday, January 24, 2025 03:40 PM
The City of St. Catharines is inviting residents to help shape the future of recreation in the community.
The City has launched public engagement, including an online survey and upcoming open houses, for its Recreation Facility and Programming Plan. Feedback provided will ensure that recreation programs, services, and facilities meet the needs of those living, studying, and working in St. Catharines. As the “City where everybody can play,” St. Catharines strives to create accessible and...
Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2025 04:05 PM
The City of St. Catharines is being recognized as an exceptional place to work as one of Hamilton-Niagara Region’s 2025 Top Employers. The City is proud to be celebrated for its innovative human resource programs and forward-thinking workplace policies.
“At the City of St. Catharines, we are committed to supporting professional growth and providing a healthy work-life balance for our people,” says David Oakes, City CAO. “This award underscores our dedication to creating an outstanding workplace....