Niagara Parks addressing erosion at two Fort Erie boat launches
Niagara Parks is taking measures to address shoreline erosion at two of its public boat launches in Fort Erie. Rankin Construction, also in charge of...
St. Catharines resident charged following Ridgeway collision
A 50-year-old St. Catharines resident has been charged with careless driving after a collision in Ridgeway Friday morning. Niagara Regional Police (NRP) responded to the...
Massage therapist charged with sexual assault in Fort Erie
A registered massage therapist in Fort Erie has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation by Niagara Regional Police. Police say the charge stems...
Bay Beach and Waverly Beach once again unsafe for swimming
Bay Beach is once again considered unsafe for swimming due to high E. coli levels. There are four public beaches in Greater Fort Erie tested...
Fort Erie to look at lodging house licensing bylaw
Fort Erie may follow in the footsteps of its neighbours to the west in enacting a licensing bylaw for lodging houses. Councillor Darren Flagg pulled...
RAM Rodeo ready to lasso a good time in Stevensville this August
Thousands of spectators will head to Stevensville during the Civic Holiday long weekend to lasso a good time. The RAM Rodeo Ontario tour will once...
Fire chief says current conditions don’t warrant fire ban in town
Fort Erie Fire Chief Mark Schmitt doesn’t see a fire ban being implemented in the near future. Municipalities will often put one in place if...
Two people rescued from burning boat on Lake Erie near international border
Two people were rescued from a burning boat on Lake Erie Wednesday morning. A news release explains that the U.S. Coast Guard made the rescue...
Drugs, nunchucks and rifle seized in Crystal Beach raid
Two Crystal Beach residents face several charges after a buffet of drugs and weapons, including nunchucks, were seized in a raid on Tuesday. Niagara Regional...
Motion asks staff to review hours for parks and open spaces
Different parks have different purposes, and their hours should reflect that, argues one Fort Erie councillor. A motion put forward by Councillor Ann-Marie Noyes at...



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