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The LocalSKIM for Friday, May 28
The city of St. Catharines will begin a $1.7 million project that will see an Armour Stone retaining wall constructed on the lakefront in an effort to fight shoreline erosion (Niagara this Week) Niagara reported just 22 new cases of COVID today, marking the lowest number of new cases since March 18 when there were 21 […]
Public engagement underway for James Street civic space
St. Catharines is contemplating the creation of an enhanced outdoor, pedestrian place downtown on James Street and is seeking the public’s input. James Street, from King Street to Church Street, has been identified as a potential site for a public gathering space due to the surrounding public land at City Hall and the St. Catharines […]
David Oakes selected as new City of St. Catharines Chief Administrative Officer
With the retirement of current St. Catharines Chief Administrative Officer Shelley Chemnitz, David Oakes has been selected by City Council to serve as the next CAO. Oakes has held the position of Deputy CAO with the City of St. Catharines since 2018. He first joined the City as a Community Development Officer in 2000 before […]