Public Notices

Public Notice - Ontario Heritage Act Part IV Designation 190 Church St. (B’nai Israel Synagogue)

On Aug. 12, 2024, St. Catharines City Council passed By-law 2024-095 to designate the following property under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.18, as amended, as a property of cultural heritage value and interest:

B’nai Israel Synagogue, 190 Church St., St Catharines, ON CP 2 LOT 3678 TO LOT 3680 PT

Property Description: The B’nai Israel Synagogue is located at 190 Church St., on the southeast corner of Church Street and Calvin Street.

Statement explaining the cultural...

Twelve Mile Creek combined sewer overflow repair

Update: There will be temporary trail closures between Aug. 19 and Aug. 30.

The City of St. Catharines is sharing the following information from Niagara Region that will have an impact on portions of trail along Twelve Mile Creek. See below for a full notice on the project, including project contacts from Niagara Region:

Project Description

This emergency repair work is located by Twelve Mile Creek and Riverview Boulevard / Oakridge Avenue intersection in the City of St. Catharines. The purpose of...

Morningstar Mill closure

The Morningstar Mill site (2714 Decew Rd.) will be closed to the public from June 3 until Nov. 30, 2024, to allow for the completion of a construction project. 

No parking will be available on site, but the public will still be able to access the Bruce Trail, located on the side of the property. 

The project includes reconstruction of the dam, construction of a new accessible viewing area in front of the Mill, repointing of the grist mill, replacing the roof on the sawmill, and a masonry repair on...

Stop Up, Close and Declare Surplus Part of Woodrow Street

Pursuant to the Notice By-law 2007-310, as amended, notice is hereby being given that Council will consider a recommendation to Stop Up and Close part of Woodrow Street (Part of PIN 46352-0231 (LT)), Realty File 91.190; as shown in blue below.

The recommendation will be considered at the April 29, 2024 meeting of City Council, which will begin at 6:00 p.m. Meetings are held in-person in Council Chambers and electronically. Persons wishing to address Council or submit correspondence to Council...

Public Information Centre for Fairview Park Community Vision

In partnership with SGL Planning and Design Inc. and ASI Heritage, the City of St. Catharines is developing a master plan for Fairview Park to help guide decision-making about park improvements and investment. 

In the Fall of 2023, two concept park layout alternatives were presented to the public through both online and in-person consultation. Based on feedback received, the City’s consultants have compiled a more detailed draft master plan for the park. The draft plan reflects the public’s...