Local company nominated for manufacturing award
A Fort Erie company is one of 20 nominees for the Ontario Made Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions of local manufacturers and retailers across the province....
Extremely hot and dry summer causing challenges for local farmers
A few spurts of rain in recent days have been helpful but “isn’t going to reverse the damage that’s been done” for local growers. Steve...
Stevensville Pallet Project and Minor Bros partner to help attacked horses
Adam Burton had two things in mind creating an ongoing fundraiser for a local organization. The founder of the Stevensville Pallet Project (SPP) has always...
Owner of Domino’s on Garrison Road ‘always there’ for the community
Domino’s Pizza is a chain with a presence across the country, but Fort Erie feels like home for Salah Uddin, the owner of the location...
Brand Name Shoes opening in August at former Beatties store location
A longstanding business with multiple locations in the region is lacing up to open a new spot at the former Beatties store. Brand Name Shoes...
Firehouse Subs will open on Garrison Road this winter
There has been chatter on social media for a number of months that Firehouse Subs is planning to open a location in Fort Erie. This...
Grand opening celebrations held for two new Jarvis Street businesses
About 180 businesses have opened in Greater Fort Erie since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and two more on Jarvis Street are part of...
Construction has had a ‘big impact on business’ at Central Pizza
A major construction project taking place in front of Central Pizza for the last six months is just one negative impact the local restaurant is...
Fort Erie-built helicopters now flying in N.Y. with Rainbow Air
Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours in Niagara Falls, N.Y., has added two new Airbus H130 helicopters assembled in Fort Erie to its fleet. The aircraft, each...
UPDATE | Sizzlin Meats Inc. says it will not open on Garrison Road
UPDATE | July 10, 2025 @ 1:54 p.m.: In a post published to Facebook earlier today, the ownership of Sizzlin Meats Inc. announced it has...


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