QEW ramp and lane closures in Fort Erie starting May 22
If you’re planning to take the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) this week, consider allowing extra time for your journey or exploring alternate routes. Here are...
GFESS student wows at Skills Ontario Competition, headed to nationals in Quebec
Autumn Wartman, a Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS) student, won the top prize for her job skill demonstration at the Skills Ontario Competition held...
Fort Erie students among 67 honoured at Brock scholarship reception
Everyone knows that post-secondary education comes at a cost. To help defray those costs, Brock University started a program to present $2,500 entrance scholarships to...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [May 21-26, 2024]
What follows is a list of community events happening in the Town of Fort Erie between May 21 and 26, 2024. Upcoming events can be...
Salvation Army planting roots in community garden
Claire Massolin, a volunteer with the Salvation Army, said the community gardens behind its 255 Gilmore Road location have fallen into disrepair. But with a...
Fort Erie council notebook: 2023 building numbers are in
Following a post COVID-19 spike, it appears building activity in Fort Erie is returning to pre-pandemic norms. In a report to the council-in-committee meeting of...
Town of Fort Erie is getting greener one tree at a time
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit. That proverb was put into practice last weekend when...
Tour bus ends up in ditch on QEW near Bowen Road, no injuries reported
A tour bus travelling on the QEW went into the ditch on Friday morning. The incident occurred just before the Bowen Road exit. All 17...
New rules for Fort Erie residents crossing the Peace Bridge with their dogs
Fort Erie residents crossing the Peace Bridge with their dogs should be aware of new regulations coming into effect on August 1, 2024. The Centers...
New rules would give the municipality authority to enact driving bans
When the next major winter storm strikes, or any other major emergency that could affect driving, the Town of Fort Erie may have the ability...




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