Drainage concerns for proposed townhouse build on Rebstock Road
There’s plenty of prime lakefront property in Fort Erie, but not all of it is wanted. And residents of Rebstock Road fear a proposed townhouse...
Gates reintroducing caregiver bill on Wednesday at Queen’s Park
Wayne Gates is taking another shot at getting legislation passed at Queen’s Park that would provide a “direct financial benefit” to people who have to...
New and continuing work planned this week on Niagara highways
Fort Erie commuters can expect to see new and ongoing work on highways in Niagara this week. Construction will cause lane closures between Gilmore Road...
Plenty of tails wagging at Saturday’s Dog Day event at conservation club
“People love dogs.” This was a reason the second annual Dog Day Afternoon event has grown in its second year, says Kathy Klune, chair of...
Happy Days animal sanctuary seeking volunteers
A Stevensville-based animal rescue is in need of volunteers who can help at its property. Happy Days Sanctuary, founded in 2016, received its charitable status...
Fort Erie Race Track opens season with eight-race card on May 27
The Fort Erie Race Track is set to launch its 128th season with eight races on opening day on Tuesday, including a pair of $30,000...
Town wins innovation award for wastewater management pilot
The Town of Fort Erie has been awarded top honours at the inaugural PitcH2O water innovation competition for its pilot project aimed at reducing groundwater...
Town explains Ridgeway tree removals, promises replanting in June
The Town of Fort Erie is providing a further explanation about why 14 trees were recently cut down in Ridgeway Village Square. Earlier this week,...
Cappa College expands trades training for local students
There is a new local source of people who will enter the workforce through programs being offered under the roof of Fort Erie International Academy...
UPDATE | Fishing derby rescheduled to June 1 due to poor weather
UPDATE | MAY 22, 2025 @ 11:26 A.M.: The children’s fishing derby has been rescheduled for next Sunday, June 1, due to inclement weather. ORIGINAL...



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