Four big moments from Tuesday’s Fort Erie mayoral debate
Four mayoral candidates faced off Tuesday night in Fort Erie’s first debate in the 2026 municipal election. Presented by the South Niagara Chambers of Commerce...
Fort Erie Conservation Club’s Fall Fair keeps growing in 10th year
The Fort Erie Conservation Club held its 10th annual Fall Fair in Stevensville on September 26, but organizer Donna Hall struggled to find enough club...
Memorial concert helps Ridgeway woman bury long-missing brother
Melissa (Verbeek) Godwin waited 38 years to learn what happened to her missing brother, Bradley Verbeek. On Sunday, a free memorial concert in Fort Erie...
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....
‘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...
‘My way of connecting’: Red Ribbon art show takes over Leisureplex
Deb Malcolm knew nothing about Métis beadwork until she found her birth family eight years ago and learned she is Red River Métis. Malcolm brought...
Fort Erie Navy cadets recruit at open house
Jennifer Jones started out as a parent watching from the sidelines at Fort Erie’s Navy League cadet corps, but the changes she saw in her...
Fort Erie landfill giving away free compost for a can of food
Niagara Region will hand out free compost at its Bridge Street depot in Fort Erie from September 28 to October 3, in exchange for a...
Crystal Beach horse rescue opens gates for Saturday fundraiser
Last Chance Horse and Pony Rescue helped the Fort Erie SPCA rescue Starr and Butterscotch, a pregnant pony and goat, after finding them abandoned near...
Phil Smith prepares for biggest Crystal Beach 5K yet
Phil Smith says this year’s Crystal Beach 5K is on track to be the biggest race in the village’s history. The annual Crystal Beach 5K...



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