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!
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‘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 […]
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NEW BUSINESS: BERG COUNSELLING
Welcome Berg Counselling, a new practice that is dedicated to helping clients “find purpose in their pain” at 110 James […]
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Veteran Banners in Downtown St. Catharines
You may have noticed red banners honouring veterans lining Downtown streets. These banners are part of a Legion initiative that […]
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2023 Halloween Candy Trail
Last weekend we welcomed hundreds of families for the second annual FREE Downtown St. Catharines Halloween Candy Trail! Thank to […]
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NEW BUSINESS: TINY RAILROADS
Welcome Tiny Railroads, a new store that’s offering exclusive model trains and accessories. The owner Elmer Scott brings a sense […]
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NEW BUSINESS: SAIGON SPRING ROLLS
Welcome Saigon Spring Rolls at 409 St Paul St, a new cafe that’s offering a signature and modern take on […]
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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 […]
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Downtown St. Catharines Heads to Global Conference to Advocate for Greener Main Streets
Downtown St. Catharines Takes Urban Street Tree Research to the Global Stage at the 2023 Society for Ecological Restoration Conference […]
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NEW BUSINESS: Haute Seconds
Welcome Haute Seconds to 80 King Street! A new pre-loved fashion store that gives clothing items a second chance. The […]
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New Business: Avenue Ballroom
Avenue Ballroom is a new event space in Downtown St. Catharines, perfect for hosting celebratory occasions – including a one-of-a-kind […]
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Join the SCDA Board of Directors
A position has become available on the Board of Directors for the St. Catharines Downtown Association. If you are interested […]
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NEW BUSINESS: Munch-O-Holics and Shake-A-Licious
Welcome Munch-o-Holics and Shake-a-Licious to #DowntownSTC! This is the second location for owner Rishi Tangri and offers a unique fusion […]
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Call-out for Photographers
Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Photography Services Due Date: August 27, 2023 Issued by: St. Catharines Downtown Association Suite 14, […]
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NEW BUSINESS: Pretty Copper Penny
Welcome Pretty Copper Penny (31 Ontario Street), a new store that’s offering product lines from over 25 women-owned small businesses. […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Photo Gallery: Davids & DeLaat Downtown Block Party
Downtown St. Catharines hosted the third annual community Block Party welcoming thousands of visitors into the heart of the city […]
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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 […]
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Photography / Videography RFQ
UPDATE: Deadline moved from July 5 to June 25! We are looking for event photography and/or drone videography for the […]
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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 MorePart-time opportunity: Marketing & Communications Support
The St. Catharines Downtown Association team is growing again! We are looking for a dedicated part-time support person for our […]
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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 MoreSCDA presents at the International Association for Great Lakes Research 2023 Conference
IAGLR2023 Reflection Lindsay Taylor, CERPIT & Sustainability Director for the St. Catharines Downtown Association (SCDA) and Sean Parkinson, Urban Forest […]
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