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Port Cares in the News

The latest updates from us and stories about Port Cares in the news!

Lakeshore Catholic Student Donates $5,000 to Port Cares From Project Prize

Grade ten student, Kyla Payne submitted a project about Port Cares to the Youth Philanthropy Initiative and won $5,000 for the registered charity.

RELEASE: START YOUR SUMMER SMILING WITH CASH FROM PORT CARES’ THIRD 50/50

The third online 50/50 draw is launching on May 1! This time the guaranteed take-home prize is $10,000... will you be the lucky winner?

MEDIA RELEASE Port Cares puts its annual event on the road with Drive Thru Soupfest on March 30

We're bringing back soupfest... in a covid-safe drive thru!

Port Colborne and Port Cares move forward with Chestnut Park affordable housing project

Port Cares representatives and members of the community took part in a virtual public meeting last night to discuss rezoning the area to allow for the build.

Turkey dinners delivered to vulnerable citizens and seniors on Family Day

Port Cares in Port Colborne has seen demand at its meal program and food bank explode during the pandemic due to the hardships many are facing.

50/50 Draw Launching to Care for Port Cares

Get ready to show you care for Port Cares by purchasing tickets for an online 50/50 raffle, launching today at portcares5050.ca.

Port Cares Reach Out Centre Receives $10,000 in Sobey’s Gift Cards Donated

Port Colborne, ON.: Friday afternoon, $10,000 donation of gift cards for Port Cares Reach Out Centre was purchased...

Anonymous Donor Challenges Local Citizens to Donate Funds to Port Cares

Port Colborne, ON.: This morning an anonymous donor gave Port Cares a personal donation of $2,500 with a challenge to other donors...

Annual General Meeting Tuesday September 22, 2020

You are invited to join us virtually for our 34th Annual General Meeting.

2 DAYS LEFT TO WIN OUR 50/50 DRAW

The third cash winner is being drawn on June 4, 2021 at 2pm. The take-home prize is over $26,000 and still growing!

JOINT RELEASE: Niagara Food Banks Raise Concerns

People needing assistance from Niagara's major food banks is unprecedented. A message from Port Cares, Community Care of St. Catharines & West Niagara, Project SHARE, The Hope Centre.

RELEASE: National and Local Businesses Come Forward to Help Port Cares Help Others

National retailer Leon's Furniture and local Harvey's/Swiss Chalet owner donated dollars to Port Cares this week.

RELEASE: Third Winner Picks up Biggest Cheque Yet for our 50/50

Tami Reimer of Welland came to pick up her cheque today and show us her happy dance after winning our biggest cash prize yet.

Support Port and win big!

Due to the pandemic, in lieu of our usual fundraising events, we bring you the opportunity to both support Port Cares AND potentially win big! Our first three winners have collectively taken home almost $90,000! Open to anyone in Ontario. We appreciate your support!

Buy Tickets Now

Our next 50/50 draw launches on August 1!