Santa brings his magic to Welland
There was magic in downtown Welland Saturday, Nov. 16/2019, as Santa Claus came to town for a visit. The streets were lined with his biggest fans young and old for the City of Welland’s Santa Claus Parade and the parade didn’t disappoint. The route was lined with families, anxious to see the jolly ole’ elf. […]
Hometown Hockey draws out Welland’s hockey spirit
November 10, 2019 Comments Off on Hometown Hockey draws out Welland’s hockey spirit
It was a celebration of ‘all things hockey’ this weekend at the Rogers Hometown Hockey tour which took over downtown Welland. Wallander’s donned their jerseys of their favourite team or showed the colours of their own team as the participated in all the attractions of the events, from getting autographs of local NHL celebrities to […]
Continue reading …Rogers Hometown Hockey and City of Welland prepare for action-packed weekend
November 7, 2019 Comments Off on Rogers Hometown Hockey and City of Welland prepare for action-packed weekend
City of Welland press release – The City of Welland is welcoming the Rogers™ Hometown Hockey™ Tour to the downtown core this weekend and city staff are excited to help design one of the city’s most anticipated special events of the year. Welland is one of 25 selected communities across the nation to host the […]
Continue reading …Welland is developing a corporate climate adaptation plan
November 5, 2019 Comments Off on Welland is developing a corporate climate adaptation plan
City of Welland press release – The City of Welland is moving forward with a Corporate Climate Adaptation Plan Initiative. The city—along with other neighbouring municipal governments— is partnering with Niagara Adapts to gain a better understanding of Niagara’s environmental vulnerabilities, manage climate impacts, and identify risks and opportunities posed by climate change. Niagara Adapts […]
Continue reading …Pelham, Welland honour the sacrifices of citizens past, present and future
November 3, 2019 Comments Off on Pelham, Welland honour the sacrifices of citizens past, present and future
As the final notes of the Last Post hung in the chilly air at the Pelham Peace Park, a small group of residents bowed their head in silence to remember the sacrifices made of their residents in past conflicts and honoured those that are currently serving. The same happened in Chippawa Park in Welland just […]
Continue reading …Spirit of Welland shines through during annual food drive
November 2, 2019 Comments Off on Spirit of Welland shines through during annual food drive
The spirit of Welland shone brightly on a cloudy Saturday, Nov. 2/2019, as people all over town left out their donations for the Welland Food Drive. An army of volunteers hit the streets to collect the donations, then took it all to be sorted, packed and delivered to three agencies for distribution to those in […]
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