New Ridgeway Dollarama to open ‘imminently,’ company says
Dollarama says its new store at Ridgeway Centre will open “imminently,” but the company will not confirm a date. “We don’t confirm opening dates as...
Fort Erie hiring four new staff, two with deadlines this week
The Town of Fort Erie is hiring four staff positions, but candidates for two of them have only until the first week of September to...
Fort Erie Jr. Cannons raise $4K hitting baseballs for diabetes research
Jack Murray’s teammates stepped up to the plate for him Sunday, hitting 1,000 baseballs and pushing his fundraiser for Type 1 diabetes research to nearly...
Food trucks return to Race Track for final Sunday of summer racing
Fort Foodie Fest returned to Fort Erie Race Track Sunday with 13 food vendors, the track’s latest attempt to win over people who don’t come...
Fort Erie man dead, child seriously injured after Highway 3 crash
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a crash between a motorcycle and an SUV that killed a 49-year-old Fort Erie man and sent a child...
Seven homes slated for John Rebstock property, no heritage conditions
The Ontario Land Tribunal approved seven townhouses on May 11 where John Rebstock’s Crystal Beach house stood, but Fort Erie cannot require the developer to...
Job Gym sets up shop at two Fort Erie library branches this fall
Job Gym employment counsellors will hold weekly hours at the Crystal Ridge library branch in Ridgeway and the Centennial library on Gilmore Road starting August...
Free student-served lunch returns to St. Paul’s on September 12
A free monthly lunch served by Fort Erie high school students returns to St. Paul’s Anglican Church on September 12, and volunteers hope more residents...
Fort Erie museum’s new war exhibit tells history with human stories
Patrick Dearborn was 18 when he was killed in Vietnam on November 2, 1966. Mayor Wayne Redekop remembers him as a Ridgeway kid, the younger...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [Aug. 31-Sept. 7, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between August 31 and September 7, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted...
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