Posted on Friday, June 21, 2024 04:00 PM
On June 10, 2024, City Council adopted Official Plan Amendment No. 42 and passed By-law 2024-072 under section 17 and 34 of the Planning Act.
PURPOSE AND EFFECTThe Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments facilitate the development of a three-storey, twelve unit apartment building at 179 Ontario Street, retains an existing fourplex dwelling at 4 Welland Vale Road, and establishes a shared driveway and parking area to service both properties.
The purpose of Official Plan Amendment No. 42 is to...
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:02 AM
June is a vibrant month in St. Catharines, celebrating both Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month. It's the perfect time to explore our beautiful parks, trails, and recreational facilities. Enjoy a picnic at Montebello Park, hike the scenic trails of Twelve Mile Creek, or participate in community events and activities. Take a respite from the warmer weather by going public skating or taking a refreshing dip at the St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre. Cool off at one of our splash pads...
Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:19 AM
An indoor tennis dome planned for Community Park will not be going ahead as planned.
All partners - the City of St. Catharines, Tennis Clubs of Canada, St. Catharines Tennis Alliance and Merritton Lions Club - were looking forward to creating a world class tennis facility, but current economic times created challenges. Unfortunately, Tennis Clubs of Canada cannot enter into a licence agreement with the City to build and operate the facility due to increased construction costs and elevated...
Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 01:54 PM
The grand reopening was held June 3, 2024.
Key Guests:Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 09:59 AM
Council adopted the Waterfront Access Master Plan (WAMP) at its May 27 meeting.
The City’s WAMP provides recommendations to improve access, connectivity, and enjoyment of the Lake Ontario waterfront at City-owned shoreline properties.
The project study area runs the entire shoreline, including the beaches, parks, trails, and other access points along the waterfront. Existing waterfront access is via either beach, boat launch, lookout, or stairs.
Since 2020, the City has had to either remove or...