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Parade of the Unknown Soldier and Blessing of Restored Cenotaph

Each year, an annual service, organized by Niagara Falls Royal Canadian Legion Branch 479 and Niagara Falls Cemetery Services, is held at Fairview Cemetery at the beginning of Royal Canadian Legion Week. The service, known as the “Parade of the Unknown Soldier”, recognizes Niagara’s own Unknown So...
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Posted on: 9/11/2019 11:35 AM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls Volunteer Recognition Nomination Deadline Approaching

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Do you know a dedicated community volunteer? Why not nominate them for one of the City’s prestigious volunteer awards? Nominations for the volunteer awards are open until Friday, October 4, 2019. The Annual Volunteer Recognition Evening will take place on Monday, November 4, at ...
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Posted on: 9/11/2019 9:00 AM - Category: Media Releases

Road Movies @ the Museum Thursday Nights Fall Film Series 2019

Niagara Falls Museums will be opening Road Movies, its 2019 Fall Film Series @ The Museum Thursday Nights. Road Movies is a collection of some of the most engaging movies produced around journey themes of self-discovery by loner characters who hit the road and face the unexpected. Road Movi...
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Posted on: 9/10/2019 11:56 AM - Category: Media Releases

Local Artists to Showcase Their Talents at the 8th Annual Niagara Falls Night of Art

Ready to immerse yourself in a FREE evening of local art, music, performance, and food?! Niagara Falls Night of Art has it all! Come join us at the 8th Annual Niagara Falls Night of Art as we celebrate local musicians, artists, and the vibrant culture of Niagara! This year’s event will be held on T...
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Posted on: 9/7/2019 1:40 PM - Category: Media Releases

Government of Canada invests in Niagara arts and culture

Niagara Falls, ON, 3 September 2019 – Today, MP Badawey and MP Bittle visited the future space of the Niagara Falls Creative Hub and announced funding of up to $3,000,000 for the Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls. This funding will support the creation of a new multi-use creative hub desig...
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Posted on: 9/3/2019 6:23 PM - Category: In the News

Seniors 65+ to ride Niagara Falls Transit for free from September 1 - November 30

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Starting September 1, 2019, seniors, aged 65 years and older, can ride Niagara Falls Transit, including WEGO Red Blue Lines and Chair-A-Van* services (for registered clients only) for free. The new 3 month pilot program, approved by Niagara Falls City Council, will run until No...
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Posted on: 8/20/2019 1:56 PM - Category: Media Releases

Second Annual Peach Party this Saturday in support of Project SHARE

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Life's a peach! The Niagara Falls Farmers' Market is celebrating peach season with their Second Annual Peach Party on Saturday, August 17 from 7 AM to 1 PM at 5943 Sylvia Place, behind the Niagara Falls History Museum. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. Peaches are a wo...
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Posted on: 8/12/2019 9:02 AM - Category: Media Releases

Montrose Road Closures

Update September 24, 2019: Montrose Road between Schisler Road and Netherby Road is now open to the public. Update: October 30, 2019: As of Friday, November 1, 2019, Montrose Road will reopen. However, construction (from the North driveway entrance of the MacBain Community Centre to Kinsmen Court...
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Posted on: 7/11/2019 9:09 AM - Category: In the News

Outdoor and Indoor Cooling Stations in the City

With high temperatures expected to continue in Niagara Falls until the weekend, the City wants to remind residents and visitors that indoor cooling stations are available around the City. These stations are free and open to everyone during operating hours. The City’s pools and splash p...
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Posted on: 7/3/2019 3:28 PM - Category: In the News

The City of Niagara Falls 4th Annual Art Show & Competition - August 2 - 29, 2019

Calling artists 18+! The City of Niagara Falls 4th Annual Art Show Competition will take place at the Victoria Avenue Public Library August 2nd-29th, 2019 . The competition is open to all Niagara Falls residents and students over the age of 18. There is no fee to enter; however all participant...
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Posted on: 6/28/2019 11:25 AM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls Public Pools Opening on Friday, June 28, 2019

Niagara Falls public pools are opening for the summer this week on Friday, June 28, 2019. Public swimming is free to all City residents and is offered daily from 1 pm - 4:30 pm and 6 pm - 8 pm most locations*: Mitchelson Park (3800 Springdale Avenue) Prince Charles Pool (6320 Arad Street) F.H ...
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Posted on: 6/26/2019 2:39 PM - Category: Media Releases

City welcomes contemporary urban art with latest call for street art installations

Call to Artists | Deadline: July 22, 2019 Niagara Falls Culture is calling all artists to produce artistic images showcasing the history of 11 locations/buildings in the city. The selected art will be replicated in large formats and installed using a temporary wheat paste adhesive. The purpose...
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Posted on: 6/26/2019 12:04 PM - Category: Media Releases

Niagara Region's 2018 Consolidated Financial Statements Result in a Clean Audit Opinion

Niagara Region’s 2018 year-end financial statement audit by third party Deloitte LLP has been completed and resulted in an unmodified audit opinion with no management letter points. Each year, this audit represents an objective examination and evaluation of the financial statements of Niagara Regio...
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Posted on: 6/24/2019 11:34 AM - Category: In the News

Bayfield Realty Advisors Announces Costco is Coming to Niagara Square, Niagara Falls, Ontario

NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario, June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bayfield Realty Advisors (Bayfield) is pleased to formally announce that Costco is coming to the City of Niagara Falls. The new Costco store will be located on the site of the Niagara Square Shopping Centre, currently undergoing a major re...
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Posted on: 6/18/2019 1:33 PM - Category: In the News

Fourth Annual Garage Sale at the Gale! Niagara’s Premier Community Garage Sale

The Garage Sale at the Gale has raised over $2,000 this year for the Activity Subsidy Fund, thanks to the registration of nearly 100 vendors, who have signed up to sell thousands of items on Saturday, June 22. “It’s been really great to see the Garage Sale at the Gale continue to grow in popularit...
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Posted on: 6/17/2019 4:02 PM - Category: Media Releases