Crews will get to work today, on a new residence building for Brock University.
An official ground breaking ceremony will be taking place at 10:00 a.m. in Parking Lot M, right by the Glenridge Ave entrance.
The $40-million building will be able to house 300 students, increasing Brock’s on-campus capacity to 2,800.
Residence 8 will also include a dining hall, 24/7 service desk and a hub for Conference and Events Services.
Construction should wrap up by summer 2021.
Program Teaches Young Teens Life Skills
It's the EmpowHER program
Mayor Adjusts Position After Feedback
Frank Campion is also looking at the size of Welland council, shrinking that
Niagara Part of Automotive Growth
The Automotive Parts Manufacturer's Association is optimistic
Man Wins Lottery on 'Whim'
He decided to play Lightning Lotto, while heading home from the gym
Man Charged After Welland Mail Stolen
Police are asking residents to check credit reports, and call them if you believe this suspect was at your house
Man Charged After Animal Remains Found
Police say he left various wild animal parts on Welland Avenue
Councillor Wants 'Backroom Dealings to End'
Haley Bateman says she's received threats of Integrity Commissioner complaints, over amalgamation issue
Premier Told Port Colborne Opposes Amalgamation
Mayor Bill Steele outlined support for evidence-based governance review