It was a great year for residential growth in Welland.
The Rose City added 472 new dwelling units in 2019.
City officials also issued 790 building permits, worth $130,340,523.85 in construction value.
This is a significant increase compared to 2018; when the city added 401 new units.
Over 52,000 people live in Welland, according 2016 census data.
The city's population forecast is projected to grow 18,630 by 2041.
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Health committee told more work is needed, but gave nod to health care workers for their efforts
St. Catharines Draws X Through X
The city has decided to stop using the social media platform
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They say she stole some money last month
Toronto Man Charged with Trafficking
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Niagara Falls Man Charged with Trafficking
Police say they watched drug transactions take place
Painting Honours Kristen French
Jennifer Elliotson's painting at Niagara Falls city hall
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Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop says it's about convincing the province to help with the centre
Tourism Awards Received in Niagara
St. Catharines and Lincoln partnered on tourism initiatives, and were recognized with provincial award