Town to launch ditching subsidy program in 2027
Beginning next year, some Fort Erie residents will be able to receive financial support to clear out vegetation along roadside ditches that otherwise creates challenging...
New zoning bylaw will ‘set the stage’ for a growing Fort Erie
With a new official plan now in place, its companion piece of local planning policy is nearing an update. Staff and consultants are planning to...
Residents worried about losing access road in CN property sale
Residents on Stevensville Road in Fort Erie are looking for information about what will happen to an access road if surplus railway land is sold....
How to catch Fort Erie’s municipal election debate on September 29
Fort Erie voters will hear directly from candidates in the town’s municipal election at a public debate on September 29, four weeks before election day....
Meet the 13 candidates on the ballot for Fort Erie town council
Thirteen candidates are running for four seats on Fort Erie town council in the October 26 municipal election. Incumbents are running again in all four...
Council defers decision on revised Phase 2 of Alliston Woods subdivision
Councillors greeted a plan to increase unit counts and move to a heavily townhouse-focused development at the Alliston Woods subdivision with a healthy dose of...
Town renames local park to honour Fort Erie war veteran Burd Sisler
Burdett Sisler’s name will no doubt live on in the memories of many, and it will now be memorialized in the form of a new...
Fort Erie councillors get a glimpse of Erie Beach Park plan
The future of Erie Beach Park could include a heavy dose of the past. Town staff presented a concept plan for the lakefront site at...
Acclaimed Fort Erie councillors focus on health care, amalgamation
Two Fort Erie town councillors have no need for re-election signs this fall, both having already secured their seats for the 2026-30 term. George McDermott,...
One infraction should equal one fine, councillor argues
A Fort Erie councillor has asked staff to look at ways to end what she calls an unfair practice that can see multiple fines handed...



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