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City expands fines and penalties appeals process to include more by-law violations

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls has expanded its Fines and Penalties Appeal process to include additional by-law violations. Parking tickets have already been handled this way for some time, and starting June 2, 2025, this same fast, local process is also available for other...
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Posted on: 5/30/2025 2:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

Celebrate Seniors Month in Niagara Falls with free events and activities

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - As June's Seniors Month approaches, the City of Niagara Falls is gearing up to honour and celebrate the vibrant community of older adults with a series of engaging free events and activities. Organized by the Seniors Advisory Committee (SAC), this month-long celebration...
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Posted on: 5/30/2025 10:30 AM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls Summer Recreation Programs

Whether it’s splashing around in the pool, mastering arts and crafts or picking up a new sport, the City of Niagara Falls has a wide variety of summer recreation programs for people of all ages, skill levels and interests. Registration for City of Niagara Falls summer recreation programs...
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Posted on: 5/29/2025 10:12 AM - Category: In the News

Honourary bench unveiling to mark 5th anniversary of Justice 4 Black Lives March

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The Niagara Falls Anti-Racism Committee is proud to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the Justice 4 Black Lives march by unveiling a commemorative bench in front of 5125 Victoria Avenue on June 6, 2025, at 4:00 pm. Five years ago, on June 6, 2020, thousands of...
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Posted on: 5/29/2025 9:45 AM - Category: Media Releases

Call for Artists, Vendors & Performers: Niagara Falls Night of Art

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is currently accepting submissions for the 14th annual Niagara Falls Night of Art event on Thursday, September 18, 2025. The event offers a super-packed evening filled with art, live music, video, art installations, artisanal work, improv, and lots...
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Posted on: 5/27/2025 1:45 PM - Category: Media Releases

Honourary Street Naming for Niagara Falls musician Rick Rose

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls proudly announces the honourary street naming of a section of Queen Street in memory of the late musician Rick Rose. The unveiling ceremony will take place on June 7, 2025, at 6:30 pm outside Taps Brewhouse, located at 4680 Queen Street,...
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Posted on: 5/27/2025 12:19 AM - Category: Media Releases

Municipal Services During a Potential Canada Post Strike

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Following a temporary pause in the national Canada Post labour disruption at the end of 2024, negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are ongoing. A strike or service interruption remains possible as early as May 22, 2025. While...
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Posted on: 5/22/2025 10:30 AM - Category: Media Releases

Niagara Falls Memorial Arena Card sales to support local community fund

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is excited to announce a unique fundraising initiative combining local history and community support. Limited edition acrylic cards containing small fragments of brick from the historic Niagara Falls Memorial Arena are now available for...
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Posted on: 5/22/2025 9:15 AM - Category: Media Releases

Trail Mix Live & Local Music Festival: A celebration of Niagara talent

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The Trail Mix: Live Local Music Festival is excited to announce its inaugural event on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at The Niagara Falls Exchange. This free, all-ages festival will showcase the vibrant artistic community of Niagara Falls, building on the success of the Trail...
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Posted on: 5/21/2025 2:15 PM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls welcomes warm weather with the opening of Splash Pads

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - As the warm weather settles in, Niagara Falls residents can take advantage of the City’s splash pads, designed to provide a refreshing escape from the heat. Starting tomorrow, Saturday, May 17th, splash pads will be open daily from 10:30 am to 7:30 pm at several locations...
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Posted on: 5/16/2025 2:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

Niagara Parks and City of Niagara Falls Share Holiday Road Closure Plan

Niagara Parks, in partnership with the City of Niagara Falls, will implement planned road closures near the Falls to prioritize public safety on holiday weekends Closing the roads to vehicular traffic will provide more space for pedestrians throughout these popular tourism areas Niagara...
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Posted on: 5/15/2025 11:16 AM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls to host Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, May 24

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - In celebration of National Public Works Week, the City of Niagara Falls is hosting a Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, May 24, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Gale Centre (5152 Thorold Stone Road, Niagara Falls). The free, fun, family-friendly event allows residents to...
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Posted on: 5/8/2025 3:30 PM - Category: Media Releases

Residents and visitors will enjoy greater flexibility parking with PayByPhone in 11 languages

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Parking in Niagara Falls just got easier for residents and visitors. The City has appointed PayByPhone, a global leader in mobile parking payments, as an additional option to its current digital parking payments. Starting early this month, parkers will be able to use...
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Posted on: 5/8/2025 11:30 AM - Category: Media Releases

The Exchange and Niagara Falls Comic Con present 'Back to the 90's After Party', Saturday, May 31st

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Mark your calendars! The Niagara Falls Exchange is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Niagara Falls Comic Con to bring you 'Back to the 90's After Party' on May 31, 2025. The party will begin at 7:00 pm, following the conclusion of that day's Comic Con event....
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Posted on: 5/2/2025 3:21 PM - Category: Media Releases

Early tax billing & pre-authorized payment updates due to potential postal strike

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - In preparation for a potential postal strike scheduled for May 22, 2025, the City of Niagara Falls is implementing changes to the 2025 property tax billing timeline to ensure that residents receive their bills on time. To accommodate this, property tax bills will be ...
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Posted on: 5/1/2025 9:45 PM - Category: Media Releases