Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 08:43 PM
What's Happening in STC Beach Parking Applications Open
Beach Parking applications are being accepted.
St. Catharines residents who have obtained a Resident Beach Parking Permit can park without paying an hourly fee or observing a time limit.
Find out more at stcatharines.ca/BeachParking
Morningstar Mill closureThe Morningstar Mill will be closed from June 3 to Nov. 30, 2024 for a construction project.
No parking will be available on site, but the public will still be able to access the Bruce Trail,...
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...
Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:10 AM
It is with deep sadness that we received news of the passing of former Mayor of St. Catharines, Alan Unwin.
Unwin's unwavering commitment to serving the public was evident throughout his career, from his position as Principal of Carlton School and Ferndale School in St. Catharines to his leadership of the St. Catharines Transit Commission in the mid-1980s.
His dedication to the community was further showcased when he successfully campaigned for Mayor in late 1994, emerging victorious among nine...
Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 01:08 PM
May 7th, 2024 – Today Mayor Mat Siscoe directed the Chief Administrative Officer and City staff to adopt a housing-focused approach to the administration of the corporation. This direction includes implementing enhanced customer service protocols and expediting planning and development applications, while also acknowledging regulatory compliance as the core function for the City.
In addition, all City departments have been instructed to prioritize development applications, specifically requests...
Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 03:36 PM
Warmer weather means it’s time to hit the beach. St. Catharines residents can once again apply for their residential beach parking permits for Lakeside Park Beach and Sunset Beach.
St. Catharines residents can apply for a $15 beach parking permit, valid until Sept. 30, 2024, at both Lakeside Park Beach and Sunset Beach. For those outside of St. Catharines, parking rates of $3 per hour at either lot or a $20 per day flat rate at Sunset Beach only will apply. Lakeside Park Beach parking lot has a...