Seaway Mall holding clothing drive to aid hurricane victims
A team of volunteers from Seaway Mall have organized a clothing drive this weekend to help victims of Hurricane Dorian. The hurricane recently swept through the northwestern Bahamas as well as the Southeastern United States and Atlantic Canada. The damage to the Grand Bahama and the Abaco Islands has left at least 70,000 people homeless. […]
Rogers Hometown Hockey Canada-wide tour coming to City of Welland
September 10, 2019 Comments Off on Rogers Hometown Hockey Canada-wide tour coming to City of Welland
City of Welland press release – Canada’s ultimate NHL fan experience is back for a sixth season as Sportsnet and Rogers Hometown Hockey™ criss-cross the country, making stops in 25 communities to celebrate the local hockey stories that connect the nation. The City of Welland is proud to be included in this hometown Canadian tradition […]
Continue reading …Federal government announces $29 million for 2021 Canada Summer Games
September 7, 2019 Comments Off on Federal government announces $29 million for 2021 Canada Summer Games
City of Welland press release – Niagara’s municipalities will undergo significant infrastructure improvements for a commitment to host the 2021 Canada Summer Games. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, made the announcement Thursday, Sept. 6/2019, at the Welland International Flatwater Centre (WIFC). Other officials in attendance were Niagara Region Councillors, Niagara Mayors, […]
Continue reading …Lowe’s Canada Heroes campaign is back in the Niagara area
September 1, 2019 Comments Off on Lowe’s Canada Heroes campaign is back in the Niagara area
Lowes Canada press release – Lowe’s Canada, one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers, is pleased to announce the return of its Lowe’s Canada Heroes campaign. As part of this campaign, every Lowe’s, RONA, and Reno-Depot corporate store in the country has chosen to support the mission or a project of a local non-profit organization […]
Continue reading …Floatfest 2019 a big hit for everyone
July 7, 2019 Comments Off on Floatfest 2019 a big hit for everyone
There’s nothing better than spending a beautiful afternoon floating on the Welland Recreational Waterway with a few thousand or more like-minded people. The recreational canal was jam-packed with floaters of all ages enjoying the fourth annual Canadian Tire Welland Floatfest Sunday, July 7/2019 at the Welland Scuba Park. “It’s been an amazing day,” Floatfest founder […]
Continue reading …Floaty, family fun hits the canal this weekend
July 4, 2019 Comments Off on Floaty, family fun hits the canal this weekend
Grab your floaties and the family this Sunday and come down to the Welland Scuba Park for the fourth annual Canadian Tire Welland Floatfest. “This is the fourth year of the event,” Phil Gladman, the founder of the event said. “Next year being the milestone 5th, with grand plans already in the works for the […]
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