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Port Colborne is a city in Ontario, Canada that is located on Lake Erie, at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in the Niagara Region of Southern Ontario.The original settlement, known as Gravelly Bay, dates from 1832 [7] and was renamed after Sir John Colborne, a British war hero and the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada at the time of the opening of the (new) southern terminus of the ...
Just north of Lake Erie, Highway 3 turns east and travels straight towards Port Colborne, passing just south of the Wainfleet Bog. At Townline Road, the boundary between Wainfleet and Port Colborne, the central section ends and the roadway continues as Niagara Regional Road 3 through the city, meeting the southern end of Highway 58. [1] [4]
Port Colborne: 0.0: 0.0 Highway 3 east / Regional Road 3 west (Main Street) – Fort Erie: Highway 140 southern terminus; Highway 3 ends west of Highway 140, but resumes west of Port Colborne [3] Welland: 7.1: 4.4 Highway 58A west (Netherby Road) To Townline Tunnel and Regional Road 525 east: 10.9: 6.8
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, St. Brendan's had a population of 125 living in 69 of its 122 total private dwellings, a change of -13.8% from its 2016 population of 145. With a land area of 9.76 km 2 (3.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.8/km 2 (33.2/sq mi) in 2021. [1]
Another expansion in 1999 added another 55 kilometres of track in Welland, Thorold, and St. Catharines. In the Niagara Region , Trillium's trackage, referred to as Port Colborne Harbour Railway , is made up of Canadian National 's former secondary and branch lines, including a number of urban spurs, on the west side of the Canal.
Lakeshore Catholic High School is a high school located in Port Colborne, just north of the eastern edge of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Niagara Catholic District School Board , and competes with students from communities in Fort Erie , Wainfleet , Dunnville , Dain city , and Port Colborne .
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) maintains a number of major bases and operating stations on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, as well as in the St. Lawrence River, Great Lakes and major navigable inland waterways such as Lake of the Woods, Lake Winnipeg, and Great Slave Lake/Mackenzie River.
The Clarence Street Bridge (also known as Bridge 21) is a vertical-lift bridge located in Port Colborne, Ontario. [1] Built between 1927–1929 during 4th Welland Canal Construction, the bridge still serves today as a vital link connecting East and West Port Colborne. The structure uses simple electric motors and counterweights to raise the ...