Jen Kendall named new CEO of Fort Erie Public Library
There’s a new person leading the Fort Erie Public Library (FEPL). Library board chair Larry Graber introduced councillors to Jen Kendall, who has been hired...
No response yet to Fort Erie’s recent health care resolution
The premier and minister of health have yet to respond to a resolution Fort Erie made last month calling on funding for primary care services...
Ongoing traffic concerns in Stevensville have residents worried about new development proposal
A proposed residential development is running up against a new type of concern, as well as a very familiar one. Councillors and residents alike questioned...
Council approves 6-storey apartment for Arthur Street
A recently approved apartment building in Fort Erie could provide solutions to the town’s housing shortage, in more ways than one. Mayor Wayne Redekop floated...
Developer proposing 96-unit subdivision in Stevensville
A public meeting on Monday’s council-in-committee agenda will focus on a developer’s proposal to build close to 100 homes in Stevensville. An application has been...
Growth, healthcare, and jobs on council’s priority list this term: Redekop
Fighting to maintain healthcare services, managing growth, attracting companies who offer high-paying jobs, and welcoming new business ventures to town. These are some of the...
Longtime volunteer Charlene Nigh recognized for milestone achievement
She couldn’t have known it at the time, but a trip with her kids to the local playground years ago spawned a lifetime of volunteer...
Town to consider rebate program for rodent control
Fort Erie is going to consider whether laying out a little “cheddar” will help keep the rat and mice populations down. A motion from Councillor...
Motion seeks to keep ‘essential element of health care’ in Fort Erie
Niagara Health’s decision to close its Fort Erie urgent care centre (UCC) shouldn’t mean the end of primary care in town, nor should it mean...
Council preparing to tackle 2025 budget
Much like the households that make up Fort Erie, the municipality itself is having to make tough choices after a period of high inflation and...



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