Posted on Tuesday, March 04, 2025 12:06 PM
The City of St. Catharines is committed to ensuring our community’s recreation facilities are maintained to the highest standard. As part of this ongoing commitment, Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre will undergo a major refrigeration system replacement from June to August 2025.
This $1.7-million project, approved in the 2024-2026 Multi-Year Capital Budget, will include the replacement of the refrigeration plant, compressors, and cooling towers. These components are beyond their...
Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:02 PM
Plenty to do at St. Catharines Older Adult Centres
Older adults looking to flex their creative side are invited to drop into one of the City’s Older Adult Centres (OAC) for a multitude of creative art sessions.
Whether you’re a current member, or plan to become one, the City of St. Catharines has a wide variety of activities to enjoy through its drop-in programming at OACs. Bring your projects and supplies to class and make new friends and learn from your fellow participants.
Some of the drop-in...
Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 02:36 PM
Road Resurfacing
The road resurfacing program is set to begin on select City streets early Sept. 2025
Work may include minor curb repairs, sidewalk repairs/replacement, installation of a subdrain if required, manhole adjustments, milling and asphalt repaving. Work is scheduled to last approximately 20 weeks, weather permitting.
Please refer to this page for project updates if and when they become available.
Project InformationThe project will include work on the streets listed below.
Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 02:45 PM
Local older adults are invited to attend a free seminar designed to help them make their money last. The event, titled How to Become a Super Senior & Make Your Money Last as Long as You Do, will be held at the Dunlop Drive Older Adult Centre, hosted by “The Money Lady” Christine Ibbotson.
Known for her warm, honest, and practical advice, Ibbotson will offer her strategies for attendees to boost their health, stretch retirement income, reduce taxation on RRIF withdrawals, and avoid common...
Posted on Monday, August 11, 2025 02:16 PM
The City of St. Catharines has issued a ban on all open-air burning until further notice due to prolonged dry weather conditions.
With Natural Resources Canada warning the risk of wildfires in southern Ontario is now categorized as “extreme”, Fire Chief Dave Upper has issued the ban effective immediately. The order prohibits all open-air burning, including cooking fires, fireworks, sparklers and any other types of outdoor burning.
Individuals that hold Agricultural Burn Permits issued by the City...