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Registration for spring recreation programs opens March 18

Ready to spring into action in St. Catharines? Registration for the spring session of City of St. Catharines aquatics, recreation and culture programs is set to open on the following schedule:

• Online registration for residents opens Tuesday, March 18 at 6 p.m.
• Walk-in registration for residents opens Wednesday, March 19 at 8:30 a.m.
• Online registration for everyone opens Thursday, March 20 at 6 p.m.
• Walk-in registration for everyone opens Friday, March 21 at 8:30 a.m.

Program registration can at...

Tariff Resources and Updates

The City of St. Catharines is working together with regional partners to monitor the current situation on the imposition of American tariffs on Canadian goods. Follow this page for the latest updates as the situation develops, to learn more about tariffs, how they may impact you, and resources and how to can navigate the challenges ahead.

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St. Catharines businesses

The City of St. Catharines is here to help and has a team of experts ready to help you with your...

No Break from Fun this March in St. Catharines

Looking for some March Break fun right here in St. Catharines? Enjoy City swimming, skating, recreational programming, and museum activities from March 10 to 14.

All program rules, restrictions and requirements are listed at stcatharines.ca/ActiveSTC. Regular program fees apply and are available online.

Swimming

Leisure swims and aquatic fitness activities will be available throughout the week at the St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre.

Regular admission and supervision requirements for children...

Summer Company Program Offers Mentorship and Funding for Young Entrepreneurs

Young entrepreneurs in St. Catharines have an exciting opportunity to turn their business ideas into reality this summer through the Summer Company program.

The program, delivered by St. Catharines Enterprise Centre, provides students aged 15 to 29 with mentorship, training, and financial support to launch and run their own businesses.

Applications are open and must be submitted by April 10, 2025.

“This is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in running a business while...

City of Launches Ongoing Call for Artists to Activate Public Spaces

The City of St. Catharines is inviting local artists to take centre stage in public spaces, engaging residents through creative workshops, performances, and interactive activities as part of its new cultural programming initiatives.

This initiative aligns with The St. Catharines Culture Plan 2025-2030: Stay for the Culture, a strategic vision for strengthening the city’s arts and culture sector. Over the next five years, the City will provide more opportunities for artists of all disciplines to...