Touch-a-Truck lets Fort Erie meet the faces behind the vehicles
Fort Erie’s Touch-a-Truck returned Thursday evening for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing families to the Leisureplex parking lot to meet the municipal...
Garage a ‘complete loss’ after Scott Avenue fire, cause unknown
A garage attached to a home on Scott Avenue in Fort Erie was gone in one hour, burned beyond recovery early Saturday morning with the...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [May 25-31, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between May 25 and 31, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
Beachcombers centre accepting vendors for July fundraiser bazaar
Beachcombers Seniors Centre in Ridgeway is accepting vendor table requests until May 30 for its July 11 summer bazaar, the centre’s largest annual fundraiser, which...
Sand sculptures turn Bay Beach piles into habitat-friendly art
Unexpected sand piles at Bay Beach are being turned into temporary public art as Fort Erie works to protect sensitive beach habitat. According to the...
Two GFESS students win $5,000 in Brock scholarships
Two Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS) graduates have each received a $2,500 Niagara Principal’s Scholarship from Brock University, where both will begin undergraduate programs...
Youths recruit volunteers to clean up Sugarbowl Park May 23
The Fort Erie Youth Library Association (YLA) is recruiting volunteers for a cleanup at Sugarbowl Park on Saturday, hoping to surpass the 18 volunteers who...
Ontario approves Fort Erie 25-year official plan after Bill 100 passes
Fort Erie became the first municipality in the Niagara region to get provincial approval of a new official plan on Wednesday, securing a growth blueprint...
Seniors can visit Old Fort Erie for half price on Wednesdays in June
Seniors can visit Old Fort Erie for half price on Wednesdays in June as part of a Niagara Parks promotion tied to Seniors Month in...
Fort Erie woman beats ‘astronomical’ odds with life-saving transplant
Erika Reece had a two per cent chance of finding a kidney that could save her, and now she helps dialysis patients face the same...



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