Pelham is a town located in the NIagara region of Southern Ontario. The town had a populationof 16,598 as of the 2011 census. The town is home to the Pelham Panthers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, who relocated to the town from Port Colborne in 2014 and originally took the name Pelham Pirates and were renamed Panthers in November of that year. The team is based out of the Pelham Arena.