
Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 11:30 AM
Proposal
The Planning and Building Services Department received Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications for lands located at 101, 103, 105 and 107 Moffatt Street, 12 Arsenault Lane and Arsenault Lane right-of-way. The applications were declared complete on December 24, 2025, pursuant to sections 22 (6.1) and 34 (10.4) of the Planning Act.
A private road development is proposed for 63 townhouse units.
The City’s Official Plan designates the subject lands as Low Density Residential. An...
Posted on Monday, January 19, 2026 01:57 PM
Proposal
The City is considering changes to its Official Plan and Zoning By-law at 18 Phelps Street and a portion of Clifford’s Creek Park. The Applications were received on December 9, 2025, pursuant to sections 22 (6.1) and 34 (10.4) of the Planning Act.
City staff are seeking to facilitate a land exchange between the City and the owner of 18 Phelps Street to allow for an enlargement of Clifford’s Creek Park to better accommodate future parks facilities. The rear half of 18 Phelps Street will...
Posted on Sunday, January 18, 2026 11:48 AM
As of Sunday, Jan. 18, at 10:30 a.m., City officials lifted the winter parking ban and significant weather event declarations originally issued on Jan. 15. Thanks to City crews for their efforts to cleanup after the winter storm, and to residents for their patience and support.
Another blast of winter is possible, however. We remain under a snow squall warning, with the potential of 20-40 cm of snow tonight into Monday. Watch Environment Canada for updates: https://weather.gc.ca/warnings/report_e...
Posted on Friday, January 16, 2026 11:36 AM
For the second year in a row, the City of St. Catharines is being recognized as a Hamilton-Niagara Top Employer by Mediacorp Canada Inc., organizers of the annual Canada's Top 100 Employers project, for its innovative human resource programs.
“At the City of St. Catharines, we strive to lead by example in creating a workplace where balance, trust, and flexibility are embedded in everything we do,” said David Oakes, City CAO. “Being named a Top Employer for the second year in a row reflects our...
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...