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.
Pedestrian Hit on Drummond Road
Update: Police have more details on the condition of the pedestrian
Grimsby Shooting Suspect Arrested
The shooting happened last week, at the Niagara Gateway Information Centre
Dodgers Beat Blue Jays in World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in extra innings.
Niagara Region Advocates to Ontario
It was Niagara Week at Queen's Park, with a needed wastewater treatment plant on the list of priorities
Urgent Care Centre Hours Shortened
Niagara Health says this is happening tomorrow in Fort Erie due to shortage of staff, regular hours will resume the next day
Another Arrest in Human Trafficking Case
NRP had already arrested 3 other people earlier this month, for a case involving someone under 18-years old
Police Looking for Grimsby Shooting Suspect
They say a man was shot at the Niagara Gateway Information Centre
Police Looking for Stabbing Suspect
Update: Woman stabbed a man in Niagara Falls