Public Information Meeting
Presented by: The Niagara Water Protection Alliance
Reports of several water wells in the area reaching all-time lows! Could YOUR well be impacted?
“NEW IMPORTANT UPDATES” including information that YOU shoul know regarding the threats & potential negative impacts to YOUR WELL and EVERYONE’S WATER!
Date: Friday November 21, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56 – Second Floor
67 Clarence St., Port Colborne, ON
Thank you for your continued support as we continue to monitor the activities of Port Colborne Quarries daily. The Niagara Water Protection Alliance is not going away!#WaterIsLife First item – Our first Town Hall Meeting since the lifting of the COVID restrictions was June 20, 2022.We would once again like to thank everyone who attended…
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