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
In early November (2023), Port Colborne City Council approved the application by Port Colborne Quarries Inc. (aka Rankin Industries) to expand Pit 3 as part of the City’s Official Plan and Bylaws. This will further endanger our aquifer (fresh water source for millions), and the surrounding environment. “The earth does not belong to man; man…
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