Port Dalhousie is a small part of St. Catharines, Ontario. It is known for its cultural heritage. It is home to the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta and is historically significant as the terminus for the first three (19th century) routes of the Welland Canal. St. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status, and is an official language of Canada, but is not fully co-official at the provincial level) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton... Finish line at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Medal ceremony The Royal Canadian Henley Regatta started in 1880 as the first championship for the newly formed Canadian Amateur Rowing Association. ... Lock 3 of the Welland Canal, with the Garden City Skyway bridge in background. ...
Currently plans are being formulated for building a commercial district next to the historic district. The first proposal, which would have included a 30 story highrise building, was abandoned, in part due to protests of local residents. The current proposal is to build a 17 story condominium apartment building, a hotel, a theater, and about 39,000 square feet of retail space.
CAUTION an area of boulders and shoal waters lies along the westerly approach to PortDalhousie 0.3 miles to the west of the piers with a depth of 5 feet extending 0.4 miles offshore.
PortDalhousie Light (539_ is located close to the end of the east pier from a square wooden tower with a green upper portion.
PortDalhousies history is blended with that of the Welland Canal.
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