Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 02:27 PM
Young entrepreneurs in St. Catharines have an exciting opportunity to turn their business ideas into reality this summer through the Summer Company program.
The program, delivered by St. Catharines Enterprise Centre, provides students aged 15 to 29 with mentorship, training, and financial support to launch and run their own businesses.
Applications are open and must be submitted by April 10, 2025.
“This is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in running a business while...
Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 11:10 AM
St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe joined the Regional Chair and fellow Niagara Mayors in issuing the following statement on March 4, regarding the imposition of American tariffs on Canadian goods:
Today, the U.S. government imposed new tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into their country, and in so doing has threatened one of the closest, longest-standing and most productive trade relationships in history.
While it is unfortunate that we have come to this point, we would like to commend and...
Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 02:51 PM
The City of St. Catharines is inviting local artists to take centre stage in public spaces, engaging residents through creative workshops, performances, and interactive activities as part of its new cultural programming initiatives.
This initiative aligns with The St. Catharines Culture Plan 2025-2030: Stay for the Culture, a strategic vision for strengthening the city’s arts and culture sector. Over the next five years, the City will provide more opportunities for artists of all disciplines to...
Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2025 12:51 PM
The St. Catharines Cultural Investment Program (SCCIP) is now accepting applications for its 2025 funding cycle. Cultural organizations, arts initiatives and festival producers are invited to apply for support to bring their creative projects to life.
SCCIP offers five distinct program streams, each tailored to specific goals, eligibility requirements and evaluation criteria, to strengthen the creative sector and enhance the cultural ecosystem in St. Catharines.
“The St. Catharines Cultural...
Posted on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 11:51 AM
The City of St. Catharines and the Friends of Malcolmson Eco-Park (FOMEP) are planning to hold their semi-annual controlled burn sometime between March 3 and May 4.
St. Catharines Fire Services has given the green light for the four to six-hour burn to take place during that timeframe depending on temperatures and wind direction.
The controlled burn will promote the growth of native grass species by adding essential nutrients like phosphorous and nitrogen from the ash back to the soil. It will...