‘Super bright’ apparent meteor streaks over Lake Erie Saturday morning
Fort Erie residents reported seeing a bright bluish-green streak of light crossing east to west over Lake Erie between 8:15 and 8:20 a.m. Saturday. Three...
Why a huge U.S. military plane circled over Fort Erie Saturday
A U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo jet thundered over Fort Erie shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday during a rehearsal of Sunday’s flyover at the Buffalo...
‘With a broken heart’: Fringe comedy play to shoot TV adaption in Fort Erie
Zac Williams will star in a four-part television adaption of his one-man comedy play ‘Jack Goes to Therapy’ when production films in Fort Erie this...
How to catch Fort Erie’s municipal election debate on September 29
Fort Erie voters will hear directly from candidates in the town’s municipal election at a public debate on September 29, four weeks before election day....
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between September 28 and October 4, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted...
Redekop wins Two Row Alliance Award for work with Indigenous community
Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop won the Two Row Alliance Award on September 18 for his work with the town’s Indigenous community, including efforts to...
Motorcyclist injured in hit-and-run on Dominion Road in Fort Erie
A driver fled the scene after striking a motorcyclist at the corner of Dominion Road and Albert Street in Fort Erie on Wednesday afternoon. The...
Meet the 13 candidates on the ballot for Fort Erie town council
Thirteen candidates are running for four seats on Fort Erie town council in the October 26 municipal election. Incumbents are running again in all four...
‘Not as scary as you think’: Ask before you build, town staff say
Fort Erie building department staff left town hall on Tuesday to answer permit questions at Turkstra Lumber in Ridgeway, hoping to show homeowners the town...
Fred Davies appointed to Parliament’s transport committee
MP Fred Davies–whose Niagara South riding consists of Port Colborne, Thorold, Welland and Fort Erie–was appointed Tuesday to the House of Commons committee that studies...



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