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City of Niagara Falls to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the City of Niagara Falls will hold an "Every Child Matters" flag-raising and lowering ceremony to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Members of the media, the public and Indigenous community members are welcome to...
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Posted on: 9/12/2025 4:01 PM - Category: Media Releases

2025 Summer Trillium Awards Winners Announced

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Summer Trillium Awards, presented by Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. The Summer Trillium Awards encourage Niagara Falls property owners to enhance their curbside landscaping. This program fosters...
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Posted on: 9/10/2025 1:18 PM - Category: Media Releases

MacBain Community Centre hosts 20th Birthday Celebration on Friday, September 19th

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The MacBain Community Centre is proud to celebrate its 20th birthday this September, marking two decades of service, growth, and community connection. Residents are invited to join the festivities on Friday, September 19, beginning at 1:00 p.m. , for an afternoon of...
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Posted on: 9/9/2025 2:55 PM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls accepting nominations for Volunteer Recognition Awards

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is accepting nominations for the 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards, honouring outstanding individuals who make a difference in our community. Nominations are open until Friday, October 10, 2025, at niagarafalls.ca/awards . Starting this...
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Posted on: 9/4/2025 9:45 AM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls asking residents for feedback ahead of 2026 Budget deliberations

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Your voice matters; now is the time to make it heard! Each year, Niagara Falls residents are encouraged to participate in the City’s annual budgeting process. Input from residents is crucial as the City works towards creating a budget that reflects the priorities and...
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Posted on: 9/2/2025 10:10 AM - Category: Media Releases

Residents reminded to drive safely as students return to school

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - As students gear up to return to school on Tuesday, September 2nd, the City of Niagara Falls reminds all drivers of the importance of safe driving, especially around School Crossing locations. In accordance with the Highway Traffic Act Regulation, drivers must stop when a...
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Posted on: 8/29/2025 4:14 PM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls Fall Recreation Programs

Whether it’s splashing around in the pool, learning a new skill, or picking up a new sport, the City of Niagara Falls has a wide variety of fall recreation programs for people of all ages, skill levels, and interests. Fall session registration for Child Youth Programs, Swimming Lessons ...
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Posted on: 8/26/2025 2:01 PM - Category: In the News

City of Niagara Falls to host 14th Annual Night of Art Event on September 18th

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is set to host the 14th Annual Night of Art on Thursday, September 18, from 6 - 10 pm at the Niagara Falls Exchange (5943 Sylvia Place), the City’s arts and culture hub. This free event offers an evening of live music, art installations, video,...
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Posted on: 8/25/2025 3:42 PM - Category: Media Releases

Media Release: Fire Chief Lifts Burning Ban in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, ON, August 22, 2025 – With sufficient rainfall in the City of Niagara Falls this past week, Fire Chief Jo Zambito has lifted the fire ban that was put in place on August 12th. “The rain we experienced here locally was sufficient and we are satisfied the fire risk has been...
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Posted on: 8/22/2025 9:49 AM - Category: Media Releases

Mayor Jim's Charity Community Bday BBQ: Sunday, September 7

You're Invited! This year marks the 3rd annual Mayor’s Charity Community BBQ, and it is a special event as we also celebrate Mayor Jim’s 60th birthday! Join us in honouring this occasion for a great cause. Enjoy a free piece of birthday cake and participate in outdoor BBQ games. There will be...
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Posted on: 8/19/2025 9:04 AM - Category: In the News

Media Release: Niagara Falls Fire Chief Issues Burning Ban

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - As a result of extremely dry conditions across the City of Niagara Falls, Fire Chief Jo Zambito has issued a fire ban across the municipality. The ban is being issued in the interest of public safety with the hopes that weather conditions will change in the coming weeks and...
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Posted on: 8/12/2025 2:04 PM - Category: Media Releases

Pilot Program to Manage Unwanted Vegetation in Select Areas

This August, the City of Niagara Falls will begin a new pilot program to help manage unwanted vegetation in select medians, sidewalks, and roadsides in select areas. Spectrum Resource Group has been awarded the contract to apply a vinegar-based herbicide as part of this initiative. This is the...
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Posted on: 8/11/2025 9:06 AM - Category: In the News

City of Niagara Falls launches Pilot Project for Owner Occupied Short-Term Rentals

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is launching a 14-month pilot project to assess the feasibility of Owner Occupied Short-Term Rentals (OOSTRs) in residential areas. This program will run from August 2025 to September 2026. Applications are now open for interested residents. An...
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Posted on: 8/6/2025 1:53 PM - Category: Media Releases

Gord Singleton Commemorative Sign Unveiling & Official Reopening of Whirlpool Road

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls invites media representatives to honour Gord Singleton with a commemorative sign unveiling and the official reopening of Whirlpool Road after extensive rehabilitation. This special event coincides with Gord's birthday, allowing friends, family,...
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Posted on: 8/1/2025 1:43 PM - Category: Media Releases

Notice: Phone Service Interruption

Some NRBN – Niagara Regional Broadband Network Enterprise Voice customers may be experiencing issues when making or receiving calls from Rogers numbers, including one-way audio or hearing another conversation unexpectedly. This issue is currently affecting phone lines at Niagara Falls City...
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Posted on: 7/25/2025 12:22 PM - Category: In the News