Walter Sendzik of 610CKTB’s The Drive speaks with Rachel Braithwaite about Gift Card Launch
Thank you to Walter Sendzik and 610 CKTB for the opportunity to talk about the new Gift Card program!
Read MoreCategory: Downtown in the News
‘Spend more in the core’ with new Downtown St. Catharines Gift Card
The St. Catharines Downtown Association (SCDA) is excited to unveil its new Gift Card to encourage people to rediscover and […]
Read More
NEW BUSINESS: BERG COUNSELLING
Welcome Berg Counselling, a new practice that is dedicated to helping clients “find purpose in their pain” at 110 James […]
Read More
2023 Halloween Candy Trail
Last weekend we welcomed hundreds of families for the second annual FREE Downtown St. Catharines Halloween Candy Trail! Thank to […]
Read More
NEW BUSINESS: CLIPTOMANIA SALON
Welcome Cliptomania Salon, a new salon that’s offering an indulgent cosmetology experience. Manager Sarah Scott brings an affordable luxury to […]
Read More
Article: Yesterday & Today: The Brownlee Block, a prominent corner of downtown St. Catharines
Check out this interesting history on the corner of St. Paul & Queen Street in Downtown St. Catharines! Read full […]
Read More
NEW BUSINESS: Cacao Crémeux
Welcome Cacao Crémeux, a new patisserie that’s offering mouthwatering and decadent desserts. The owner Akhil Sebastian brings a piece of […]
Read More
Photo Gallery: Holi Festival of Colour
On Saturday, June 24th Downtown St. Catharines hosted the second annual Holi Festival of Colour welcoming hundreds of visitors into […]
Read More
NEW BUSINESS: Amara’s Café
Welcome to Downtown Amara’s Café! Amara’s Café can be found at 43 Church Street and is open Monday – Friday, […]
Read More
St. Catharines Downtown Association Becomes First Certified Bicycle-friendly BIA in Niagara
Downtown St. Catharines is a cultural hub of activity, connected to over 90km of trail networks including both Merritt & […]
Read More
Davids & DeLaat Downtown Block Party Announced
The St. Catharines Downtown Association is excited to bring the Downtown Block Party back for its third year with new […]
Read More
Downtown Businesses come together to let it glow this Holiday Season
Brighter than ever, twinkling lights and lighted window displays illuminate downtown streets. This winter Downtown Businesses have been expressing their […]
Read More
New Downtown Business: Tandem Waves Collective
Tandem Waves Collective is a new Downtown Business that offers innovative & affordable group therapy, corporate wellness training, workshops and […]
Read More
The Value of Trees in a BIA
Around the world, downtown communities have been faced with various adaptation challenges from climate change impacts. In Canadian cities, forest […]
Read More
Parade After Party Brings Grande Vibe Downtown
On Saturday, September 24th the community lined Downtown streets for the return of the Niagara Grape & Wine Festival Grande […]
Read More
Blues, Brews, and Burgers Concert
Blues, Brews, and Burgers will take place on Saturday Oct. 1, at 60 James St. (just outside of the Works) in downtown […]
Read More
Step Inside Downtown’s New Bottle Shop
St. Catharines has its very own dedicated Wine, Spirits, and Craft beer bottle shop – Archives Wine and Spirit Merchants […]
Read More
Downtown Block Party Rocks St. Catharines
The Downtown Block Party was such a unifying event for our community. It was incredible to see so many people […]
Read MoreSt. Catharines Standard: New robots at the St. Catharines library help with navigation, book carrying
The downtown St. Catharines Public Library has received two new helper robots, donated to the library from Wind Group Inc., […]
Read MoreBloemenmarkt Kicks Off the Summer with a Fun Floral Festival
On Saturday June 18th, the St. Catharines Downtown Association put on a Dutch-inspired flower market with help from many of […]
Read More
Downtown Newsletter: January 2022
Our January Newsletter is out! This months newsletter features: Tag Your Take-out promotion, Chairperson Robin McPherson appointed to City Council, […]
Read More
2021 Weekends in the heart of the City Selected for My Main Street Program
Downtown’s 2021 Weekends in the heart of the City project selected in first round of My Main Street Community Activator […]
Read More
Chair Robin McPherson Appointed to City Council
The St. Catharines Downtown Association sends a big congratulations to our Chair Robin McPherson for being appointed to St. Catharines […]
Read More
St. Catharines Standard: Down on Main Street? Not so fast – new St. Catharines program could have things looking up
The City of St. Catharines announced earlier this month Downtown & Merritton would be participating in the new My Main […]
Read More