
Posted on Sunday, December 31, 2023 11:59 PM
St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe and the St. Catharines Public Library (SCPL) are teaming up for an annual, year-round reading challenge, to help people of all ages fall in love with reading, beginning January 1st, 2024.
“I am a lifelong reader and I firmly believe that readers are leaders. The importance of reading cannot go unnoticed. It gets your mind working across different areas, boosts communication skills, diversifies our knowledge set, enhances creativity, and most importantly –...
Posted on Tuesday, December 05, 2023 02:45 PM
December 5, 2023 -
With the ongoing budget deliberations, questions have been asked about the status of the former YMCA building located at 25 YMCA Drive, and the City’s possible involvement in running programming through the facility.
City staff, on the direction of Council, engaged with property owner Atria Development about the possible use of the YMCA building to allow for City recreational programming, specifically with respect to the pool space.
After several months of back-and-forth, Atria...
Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 03:59 PM
St. Catharines, ON – Mayor Mat Siscoe is thrilled to announce the total funds raised and local charity recipients from the Mayor’s Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament, through his SCORE (St. Catharines OutReach & Engagement) Fund.
The Mayor’s Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament, which took place at the St. Catharines Golf and Country Club on Monday July 31, was an outstanding success. The event raised a remarkable amount of over $110,000 for local charitable organizations that are making a...
Posted on Friday, January 16, 2026 11:28 AM
Please take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of St. Catharines, at its meeting on January 12th, 2026, refused a request for an application to amend The Garden City Plan (Official Plan) under Section 17 of the Planning Act and to amend Zoning By-law No. 2013-283 under Section 34 of the Planning Act for lands municipally known as 10 Phelps Street.
The applicant was seeking approval to amend the City’s Official Plan and Zoning By-law to facilitate the construction of a private...
Posted on Thursday, January 15, 2026 05:06 PM
Update: The parking ban and significant weather event declarations were lifted as of 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 18, 2026.
Prepare to keep vehicles off the streets for up to the next 72 hoursWith significant snowfall continuing, along with the accumulation throughout the day, the City of St. Catharines has enacted a winter parking ban.
Restrictions went into effect at noon today (Thursday, Jan. 15), in conjunction with the City declaring a significant weather event. The restrictions prohibit on-street...