Allanburg Bridge 11 Closure : October 13 to November 11

The bridge will be fully closed to traffic Monday to Friday, from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. from October 13 to November 11. The bridge will reopen evenings and weekends. 
During the closure, traffic will be detoured via the Thorold Tunnel and the East Main Tunnel.
For questions or comments, please use the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Contact Form below. 

Seaway Management Form

Elections

The Municipal and School Board Elections takes place on Monday, October 26, 2026. 

Voting Locations

Voters may vote at any of the following locations on Election Day (Monday, October 26) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Darlene Ryan Port Robinson Community Centre - 40 Cross Street
Niagara Heights Church - 136 Confederation Avenue 
Rolling Meadows Bible Chapel - 54 Sunset Way
Thorold Centre 50+ - 8 Carleton Street South 
Thorold Community Activities Group - 131 Richmond Street

Voters are encouraged to bring their Voter Information Letter with them when they vote to make the experience easier and faster. In addition, voters must show identification at the voting location to receive a ballot. The identification must show their name and address. Click here for a complete list of acceptable identification.

Voting Locations Map

The City Clerk is responsible for conducting the Municipal and School Board elections for the City of Thorold. If you have any questions, please contact the City Clerk at elections@thorold.ca or 905-227-6613.

Frequently Asked Questions

Monday, October 26, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

You are eligible to vote in the election for municipal council if you meet all of the following requirements:

  • You are a Canadian citizen
  • You are aged 18 or older
  • You qualify to vote in the municipality

There are three (3) ways that you can qualify to vote in a municipality:

  1. As a resident elector if you live in the municipality. You may own, rent, live in shared accommodation where you do not pay rent or live in the municipality but do not have a fixed address. Being a resident elector is the most common type of eligibility.
  2. As a non-resident elector if you own or rent property in a municipality, but it’s not the one where you live. You can be a resident elector in only one municipality. However, you can be a non-resident elector in any other municipality (or municipalities) where you own or rent property.
  3. As the spouse of a non-resident elector if your spouse owns or rents property in the municipality or municipalities other than the one where you live.

Council Members

  • Mayor: One (1) to be elected, at large within the City, also serves as a member of Niagara Regional Council.
  • City Councillors: Six (6) to be elected, at large.

School Board Trustees

  • English Language Public District School Board (Areas of Pelham/Thorold): One (1) to be elected at large.
  • English Language Catholic District School Board (Areas of St. Catharines – Merritton/Thorold): One (1) to be elected at large.
  • French Language Public School Board: One (1) to be elected at large.
  • French Language Catholic School Board: One (1) to be elected at large.

Click Here for a list of candidates.

Voters will be able to cast their ballot in advance through the internet or in-person during three advanced voting days and on Election Day (October 26, 2026).

Visit the Voter Information page to find out how to vote.

Contact Us

3540 Schmon Parkway, PO Box 1044, Thorold ON, L2V 4A7

Phone: 905-227-6613

Email: contact@thorold.ca 

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