Karena Walter
TorontoStar
St. Catharines, ON, Canada
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Search on for man missing in Twelve Mile Creek in St. Catharines
Liam Neumann went missing on Sunday night after trying to recover raft with dog → Read More
Siscoe says city can reach 11,000 homes goal
Mayor of St. Catharines delivers inaugural state of the city address → Read More
Officials address health and environmental concerns in wake of Ssonix explosion in St. Catharines
City held public meeting to provide update and answer questions for Port Weller East community → Read More
Long-term-care facility planned for west St. Catharines
City council approves zoning amendment to allow four-storey Extendicare facility → Read More
Council adopts 2023 parking rates for St. Catharines beaches
City residents can buy $15 seasonal parking pass again; everyone else pays $3 an hour → Read More
St. Catharines water bills going up Wednesday
8.97% hike goes into effect as underground infrastructure costs continue to climb → Read More
St. Catharines inviting food trucks to come and park for the season
Application process opening March 1 for operators to set up shop on city property for first time → Read More
Open house postponed for proposed development on former St. Catharines hospital site
City said meeting will be re-scheduled to another date → Read More
Road improvements coming to south end of Lake Street
New parkette, pedestrian crossover, added features with infrastructure work → Read More
St. Catharines Public Library shelves overdue fines for all borrowers
Overdue fines at the St. Catharines Public Library are about to be shelved. The library is eliminating late fees for borrowers of all ages starting Tuesday by adding adults to its list of fine-exempt patrons. The move follows the May 2021 launch of fine freedom for children, teens and seniors aged 65 and over that was aimed at encouraging more people to visit the library by removing obstacles.… → Read More
Partnership proposal to operate former St. Catharines Y in the works
City council requests proposal from property owners; Owners say they are interested → Read More
St. Catharines removes minimum heat requirement in vital services bylaw for shared hallways
City staff say hallway temperatures difficult to enforce and not the intent of the bylaw → Read More
St. Catharines Public Library pilot will add more access to Port branch without staff
Port Dalhousie branch will be open for 35 more hours a week with Port Plus program → Read More
St. Catharines trying to attract developer for affordable housing project — again
Council agrees to issued a negotiated Request For Proposal for surplus land on Geneva Street → Read More
St. Catharines council adds voice to calls for help with ambulance offload delays
Councillors to ask province for more funding and solutions → Read More
St. Catharines council to urge Seaway not to raise bridges at same time
Meeting being requested to discuss potential danger from lack of access over Welland Canal → Read More
Future of Garden City Arena property still being decided
St. Catharines aiming to issue a tender for demolition in the coming weeks → Read More
Port Weller lighthouse keepers to be honoured with parkette
Ethel and Cyril Williamson looked after the safety of ships at the north entrance to the Welland Canal for 25 years → Read More
Wanted: More farmers to grow St. Catharines market
City’s farmers market opens applications for upcoming season and hopes to draw more local producers → Read More
Merritton Lions to no longer operate arena after 56 years
Lions decide not to extend lease with city; will transfer operations to city at end of season → Read More