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Earth Hour: Saturday, March 23, 2024

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Earth Hour is an opportunity for individuals, businesses, and communities around the globe to unite in a powerful call to action for a better, healthier planet. The City of Niagara Falls is encouraging residents and businesses to participate in Earth Hour by turning off...
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Posted on: 3/18/2024 9:45 AM - Category: Media Releases

CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS ANNOUNCES SCOTT LAWSON AS DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - With the upcoming retirement of Scott Wilkinson as Deputy Chief, the City of Niagara Falls is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Lawson as Deputy Chief in the Niagara Falls Fire Department, effective April 15, 2024. Reporting to Fire Chief Jo Zambito, Mr....
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Posted on: 3/11/2024 3:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

MYAC SCHOLARSHIP ALERT: APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Scholarship season is here, and the Niagara Falls Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee (NFMYAC) wants your applications! Are you worried about your marks? Quit worrying! These scholarships recognize the importance of leadership and community involvement among local high school...
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Posted on: 2/29/2024 9:45 AM - Category: Media Releases

MOTHER EARTH DAY EVENT - CALL FOR VENDORS

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Mother Earth Day will be celebrated again in 2024. The environmental event will take place Saturday, May 11, 2024, between 9 am and 3 pm, at Firemen's Park, 2275 Dorchester Road (rain or shine). The event, presented by PenFinancial Credit Union, is being organized and hosted...
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Posted on: 2/27/2024 12:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

OLDER ADULTS 60+ ACTIVE LIVING FAIR

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - On Tuesday, March 5, from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, the MacBain Community Centre, located at 7150 Montrose Road, is hosting a free Active Living Fair. Senior Active Living Fairs promote healthy and active lifestyles among seniors aged 60 and over. The event will bring together...
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Posted on: 2/27/2024 9:44 AM - Category: Media Releases

THE EXCHANGE, NIAGARA FALLS' NEW ARTS & CULTURE HUB, SET TO HOST OPENING EVENT ON FEBRUARY 17

The Exchange - Niagara Falls’ brand-new, 10,000 square foot Arts Culture hub - will officially open on February 17 with an Open House event featuring art installations, live music, activities, vendors and more . NIAGARA FALLS, ON - After much anticipation, the City of Niagara Falls is pleased...
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Posted on: 1/24/2024 1:45 PM - Category: Media Releases

Special One-Day Wedding Event Planned for Valentine's Day

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Falls in Love is the City of Niagara Falls 2024 invitation for couples to tie the knot on Valentine's Day at City Hall or the Niagara Falls History Museum. The City's Clerks Department, which processes marriage licenses and performs daily civil wedding ceremonies at City...
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Posted on: 1/22/2024 11:07 AM - Category: Media Releases

Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Induction into the Sports Wall of Fame is a special honour that recognizes the significant athletic achievements and contributions of those in our community who have brought fame to our City. The public and media are invited to the annual ceremony. What : 2023...
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Posted on: 1/17/2024 2:44 PM - Category: Media Releases

CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE BUILDING PERMIT AND PLANNING APPLICATION PORTAL

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls is excited to introduce our new CityView Portal. CityView is an all-in-one community development software designed to streamline planning and building permit applications through a paperless process that enhances our customer communication and...
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Posted on: 1/9/2024 11:15 AM - Category: Media Releases

‘MY STORY, MY TATTOO’ TRAVELLING EXHIBIT COMING TO NIAGARA FALLS HISTORY MUSEUM

The travelling exhibit will feature over 30 thought-provoking photographs and stories of people and their amazing tattoos. NIAGARA FALLS, ON - From January 20 until May 5, 2024, the Wellington County Museum and Archives travelling exhibit ‘My Story, My Tattoo’ will take over the Ontario...
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Posted on: 1/5/2024 8:45 AM - Category: Media Releases

Winter 2024 Child & Youth Programs at the MacBain Community Centre

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - This winter, join us at the MacBain Community Centre (7150 Montrose Road) for fun family activities and registered programs running between January and April 2024. Our registered programs and courses include the following : Alchemy Yoga Classes Babysitting Course...
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Posted on: 1/2/2024 3:55 PM - Category: Media Releases

Winners of the 2023 Sparkle Awards Announced

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Fifty Niagara Falls households entered the 2023 Sparkle Awards event this December, vying for a top spot in the popular holiday decorating competition. On Wednesday, December 20, nine winners were announced in the categories of Judge's Favourite, Best Effects, and the Fred...
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Posted on: 12/20/2023 2:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

City of Niagara Falls Holiday Hours and Closures

MacBain Community Centre Recreation Amenities (including gymnasium, track and pool) - 7150 Montrose Road Closed December 24 to 26 Open December 27 to 29, 8 am to 8 pm Open December 30, 7 am to 5 pm Open December 31, 7 am to 2 pm Closed January 1 * A Dropbox is located...
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Posted on: 12/15/2023 12:00 PM - Category: In the News

Winter Break Programming in Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Join the City of Niagara Falls this Winter Break for fun family activities, including special holiday workshops, interactive shows and drop-in programs, between December 27, 2023 and January 5, 2024. Registration for all winter break programming is now open, with limited...
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Posted on: 12/12/2023 1:00 PM - Category: Media Releases

CALL FOR NON-PROFIT GROUPS & BUSINESSES TO PARTAKE IN CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS’ 2024 MYCITY GUIDE

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - The City of Niagara Falls announced today that it is reintroducing the MyCity Guide for the 2024 calendar year. The MyCity Guide magazine includes municipal contact information, a frequently asked question section, information on City Council, facilities, recreational and...
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Posted on: 11/28/2023 12:20 PM - Category: Media Releases