Fort Erie approves plan for ‘a more inclusive, accessible community’
Even though the town has met its accessibility requirements, there’s always something more that can be done to make Fort Erie more inclusive. That was...
Fort Erie water bills going up, largely due to regional increases
The average household in Fort Erie will be paying $136 a year more for water next year. Councillors approved the water and wastewater operating budget...
Building permit fees set to rise four per cent
The cost of building appears set to go up in Fort Erie. Councillors learned about the proposed increases to building permit fees at the December...
Interim control bylaw limits development along Lake Erie waterfront
Major development along a section of waterfront in Fort Erie is off limits for the next year. Councillors approved a staff recommendation to implement an...
Boys and Girls Club hosting winter market Friday evening
About 40 vendors will be offering their products at a winter market hosted by the Boys and Girls Club (BGC) of Niagara’s Fort Erie site...
Fluctuating temperatures and potential snow in Fort Erie’s forecast
A “seesaw battle” between Arctic and mild air masses originating from the deep south of the U.S. will be a factor in the local weather...
St. Nick’s Shopping Day a historic tradition at Fort Erie church
St. Nick’s Day is a tradition that has been celebrated for centuries in various parts of the world. And it’s also the theme of an...
Affordable housing CIP will include all of Fort Erie’s urban areas
In their ongoing search for new affordable housing options, Fort Erie councillors appear set to leave no stone–or community–unturned. The town will be taking a...
Parking rates increasing at Douglas Memorial as of December 16
Parking revenues are vital to operations at Niagara’s three hospitals and two urgent care centres. That’s according to a news release from Niagara Health on...
Kinsmen’s Gift of Love campaign a 45-year-old tradition in Fort Erie
There are less than two weeks left for the community to make donations to the Fort Erie Kinsmen’s Gift of Love campaign. This is the...
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