Ridge Cinema Lounge embraces community focus with fundraising opportunities
Ridge Cinema Lounge has recently changed hands, and new partner and owner Chris Shickluna has a vision to transform the venue into a vibrant community...
Several QEW lane closures to affect Fort Erie traffic this week
Several Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) lane restrictions are scheduled for road work beginning April 9, 2024. These lane closures are expected to impede the flow...
Forever homes needed for Tootsie, Piku and Pixie
The Fort Erie SPCA has some fantastic companions waiting to meet their perfect match. Tootsie, a one-year-old blue heeler and cattle dog mix, is a...
‘Eclipse or no eclipse, it was a good day’: Crowds make the best of a cloudy eclipse day
Even though persistent cloud cover meant viewers could only catch a few brief glimpses of the solar eclipse in Fort Erie, visitors to Crystal Beach...
Mayor Wayne Redekop addresses eclipse closure concerns
Fort Erie is ready for a historic event today: a total solar eclipse that will plunge the town into darkness for nearly four minutes. “We’ll...
Library fundraiser aims to bring instruments and sports equipment to kids
Friends of the Fort Erie Public Library are preparing for a fundraising event to enhance children’s programming at the library. The silent auction will take...
Safari Niagara to welcome new feathered friend
Fort Erie residents can look forward to greeting a new resident at Safari Niagara. Merlin, a colourful macaw who served as the mascot for the...
Three youths arrested following Fort Erie robbery
Niagara Regional Police officers arrested three youths in connection with a robbery that occurred in the area of Municipal Drive on April 4, 2024. Police...
NEXUS fees more than doubling to cover costs
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that the application fee for the NEXUS program is set to rise from $50 to $120 USD on...
Greater Fort Erie braces for eclipse with closures and restrictions
Residents and visitors are advised to prepare for a surge in traffic and safety measures as the total solar eclipse descends upon Niagara on Monday,...
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