Tag Archives: Port Stanley harbour
Talks progressing on cross-lake ferry service between Cleveland and Port Stanley
March 30, 2011 – A delegation of officials from Central Elgin, Ontario spent last Friday in Cleveland meeting with Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority officials and others about launching cross-lake ferry service. Officials from both sides are eager to explore the … Continue reading
Formal Talks on Cleveland-to-Canada Ferry Service Could Soon Begin
February 16, 2011 – Local officials in Central Elgin have agreed to begin formal discussions with the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority regarding the launch of a ferry service between Port Stanley and Cleveland. On Monday Central Elgin municipal council passed … Continue reading
Filed under Lake Erie ferry, Municipality of Central Elgin, Port Stanley, Tourism
Port Stanley harbour divestiture deal ‘provides everything we need’
News Release : September 8, 2010 Mayor Tom Marks says it’s time to believe in Port Stanley’s future The transfer of Port Stanley Harbour lands to Central Elgin sets the stage for the village to become a premier upscale tourist … Continue reading
Time for Port Stanley to move forward says CE Mayor
Following Saturday’s decision by the Elgin Military Museum, Mayor Tom Marks says it’s time to move the vision forward. Full release Submarine Decision August 16, 2010
Filed under Municipality of Central Elgin, Port Stanley
Central Elgin Mayor Tom Marks tells Canadian Navy to hoist anchor
In a letter to residents of Central Elgin released this afternoon (Aug. 12), Mayor Tom Marks tells the Canadian Navy to hoist anchor and let Port Stanley determine the best location for HMCS Ojibwa. Here is the full transcript. Mayor’s … Continue reading
Filed under Municipality of Central Elgin, Port Stanley
Just how big is the HMCS Ojibwa?
The Municipality of Central has had fourteen school buses placed on the Berm on the east side of Port Stanley harbour to help the public visualize the size of the HMCS Ojibwa, interpretive centre and compound. Placed on land, the … Continue reading
Filed under Municipality of Central Elgin, Port Stanley, Tourism
C.E. council unanimously accepts Port harbour offer
With less than a dozen interested spectators in the gallery, Central Elgin council presents a united voice in Port Stanley harbour divestiture. Harbour Acceptance of Offer April 23, 2010
Filed under Municipality of Central Elgin, Port Stanley
“Truly sad” if something isn’t done to ensure Port Stanley remains a viable commercial harbour and a safe haven for mariners
Shutting down the only deepwater port on the north shore of Lake Erie could result in Port Stanley losing business and mariners losing their lives, warns one skipper who says he can no longer make it a port of call … Continue reading
Filed under Elgin county, Port Stanley
Central Elgin Ratepayers Assoc. address to C.E. council July 20/09
Central Elgin Ratepayers Association, CERA, was formed primarily to influence the Council of the Municipality of Central Elgin to do the right thing when it comes to the local property tax burden. Officially incorporated on May 15, 2009, in just … Continue reading
Filed under Elgin county, Municipal Affairs, Port Stanley
