No active plan for a data centre in Fort Erie: property owner
There are no active plans for a data centre in Fort Erie despite online buzz and a webpage that would suggest otherwise. As of Monday,...
Town hosting open house July 14 for zoning bylaw review
Fort Erie property rules are due for a full rewrite, and residents get their first close look July 14 before the town drafts the bylaw...
Where to keep cool in Fort Erie as heat dome grips the region
A prolonged heat dome will bake Fort Erie this week with highs reaching 37 C, pushing the town’s four public cooling stations into front-line duty...
Where to see Canada Day fireworks in Fort Erie
Fort Erie’s annual Canada Day fireworks are planned to light up the Niagara River near Old Fort Erie at 10 p.m. this Wednesday, June 1....
Fort Erie Pride festival fights U.S. politics seeping over the border
Fort Erie’s Pride festival returned to the Leisureplex on Saturday for its eighth year, and its chair and opening performer used the stage to cast...
Under the Rainbow child care centre celebrates 30 years
An Indigenous-led daycare in Fort Erie marked 30 years of service Friday evening and used the milestone to announce a leadership handoff and a plan...
GFESS says goodbye to Principal Louws, one vice-principal
Principal Fred Louws is leaving Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS), closing a decade-long chapter at the helm of a school he helped build from...
Peace Bridge duty-free shop reopens under new owners
A family company from Quebec has taken over the duty-free shop at the Fort Erie end of the Peace Bridge, reopening it on June 1...
Rain gives way to packed Supper Market opener in Crystal Beach
Rain clouds did not stop people from filling Crystal Beach Waterfront Park on Thursday as the Crystal Beach Supper Market opened its 2026 season with...
GFESS class of 2026 graduates with nearly $100,000 in awards
Fred Louws gave his last principal’s address for Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS) Thursday night for the graduation of 263 Grade 12 students, saying,...



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