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Statement from Mayor Mat Siscoe regarding 25 YMCA Drive Property
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...
Mayor Siscoe’s SCORE Golf Tournament Raises More Than $110,000 for Local Charities
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...
Traffic Disruptions for Dec 9 2025
Posted on Tuesday, December 09, 2025 08:33 AM
- Carriage Rd is closed between Appleford St and Grove Ave for water work
- Queen St is closed from St Paul St to King St for a fire investigation
- William St is closed from St Paul St to the Ontario St Parking Garage for a fire investigation
- The William St entrance to the parking garage is closed. Users may instead enter via Ontario St.
40A Ellis Avenue - Notice of Complete Application and Open House
Posted on Monday, December 08, 2025 11:18 AM
Proposal
The Planning and Building Services Department received applications for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments for 40A Ellis Avenue and adjacent lands (former railway and City-owned lands). The Applications were declared complete as of November 6, 2025, pursuant to sections 22 (6.1) and 34 (10.4) of the Planning Act.
The applicant is seeking to amend the City’s Official Plan and Zoning By-law to facilitate the development of three residential apartment buildings containing a combined...
Fire services battling Queen Street fire in downtown core
Posted on Saturday, December 06, 2025 10:45 AM
Road closures in place, residents urged to avoid area
St. Catharines Fire Services is on the scene of a large fire at 17 Queen St. in the City’s downtown core, and as efforts to put the fire out continue – and with heavy equipment being called in to support the work of crews - officials are asking residents to avoid the area.
Firefighters were called to the fire, at the former St. Catharines Standard building, at about 11 p.m. on Dec. 5. Crews found a working fire on the upper floor of the...
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