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Notice of Hearing: 427 Glendale Avenue
Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2026 02:09 PM
An application for a Minor Variance has been received from Glendale Business Park Inc. for the property at 427 Glendale Ave. and will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment for the City of St. Catharines on May 20, 2026, at 5 p.m.
Application Location- 427 Glendale Ave.
- North side of Glendale Avenue, west of Wembly Drive
- CON 9 PT LOT 9 RP 30R12103 PARTS 1 4 AND 5
Application A-42/25 seeks relief from the City of St. Catharines Zoning By-law No. 2013-283,...
STC150: Prices
Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2026 09:00 AM
When St. Catharines became a City in 1876, what were the costs of goods? This advertisement from the St. Catharines Market dates to almost exactly one year before St. Catharines became a city – March 30, 1875.
The variety of goods available to local shoppers was quite diverse. Many varieties of wheat, corn, barley and peas were in abundance, even in March. Local produce and livestock was also available including hogs, sheep and poultry.
The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is...
Plant a tree at home with St. Catharines’ Free Tree Giveaway
Posted on Monday, April 13, 2026 11:43 AM
The City of St. Catharines is continuing to invest in a more resilient urban forest, and residents can play a direct role by planting a tree at home through the City’s Free Tree Giveaway.
St. Catharines residents can claim a free tree to plant on their own property as part of the City’s annual Spring Free Tree Giveaway. A limited number of trees are available on a first-come, first-served basis. From April 13-22, residents can register online and choose from one of four varieties: Tulip tree,...
STC: Farming
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2026 03:55 PM
Many early settlers to St. Catharines engaged in farming as their primary business. In 1869, the town of St. Catharines was described as being “beautifully situated … in the midst of a district which for its fertility and cultivation has been called the Garden of Canada.”
The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is helping us celebrate our 150th anniversary of being officially incorporated as a City with a weekly look back into our rich history from a diverse range of perspectives.
The...
Thinking of running in the 2026 Municipal Election?
Posted on Wednesday, April 08, 2026 04:31 PM
Thinking of running in the 2026 Municipal Election? Don't miss the Candidates Information Night on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 p.m.
Niagara residents interested interested in running in the 2026 Municipal Election should attend the Candidates Information Night, hosted by the City of Welland on behalf of all Niagara municipalities, at the Welland Community Centre (145 Lincoln Street, Welland). The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will outline what candidates can expect and how to prepare...
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