Town adopts climate change action plan without emergency declaration
When it comes to climate change, Fort Erie councillors agreed with staff that action needs to be taken, but calling it an emergency locally may...
BuzzFest in Crystal Beach aims to raise awareness about pollinators
A non-profit group will be putting the bee in Crystal Beach this weekend. The Niagara Bee Group and Crystal Beach Farmers Market are teaming up...
Artists open their homes during annual studio tour started in 2012
A home’s interior can often say something about the people who live there. And how it’s decorated is likely indicative of their style if they’re...
Work causing more lane closures on Niagara highways this week
It appears construction on Niagara highways is slowing down compared to the start of the summer, but there is still plenty of work happening that...
Waverly and Bay beaches test unsafe for swimming
Two local beaches are posted unsafe for swimming, according to the latest Niagara Region Public Health water quality report. As of Saturday at 5 p.m.,...
Siege weekend: ‘It all happened here’ on bloodiest battleground in Canada
“We’re steeped in it.” This is a statement from Daryl Learn, a local history expert and tour guide at Old Fort Erie from 2004 to...
Davies urges action on stalled Peace Bridge scanner
Fred Davies says a project at the Peace Bridge that started about two years ago involving state-of-the-art screening technology needs to be completed so it...
September ‘We Have to Talk’ event to focus on suicide prevention
A number of local organizations are coming together for an event next month to help people in the community heal. ‘We Have to Talk,’ hosted...
Town inspecting sanitary sewers in north end next week
The Town of Fort Erie is explaining the scope of the work that some north end residents will witness next week. Beginning Monday, the town...
Parking restrictions in effect for Old Fort Erie siege re-enactment weekend
History buffs headed to Old Fort Erie for the annual siege re-enactment weekend should make note of parking restrictions in the area. In a post...



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