Redekop: Douglas Memorial is Fort Erie’s ‘safety net’
Niagara Health’s Douglas Memorial site, an urgent care centre that used to offer a full-service emergency department, is a “safety net” for Fort Erie residents....
ROMA conference a chance for councillors and staff to advocate for local priorities
The format of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference is a lot like “speed dating,” according to members of town council who attended the...
Niagara Health seeking input on retail and food services at new hospital
Fort Erie residents can offer input on what they’d like to eat and drink after making the drive up the Queen Elizabeth Way to the...
‘Happy Hookers’ keeping people warm since 2019
A trio of women known as the “Happy Hookers” have been keeping people warm since 2019. That’s when they started their group, which knits Afghan...
Badawey says there will be three top Fort Erie issues if re-elected in new Niagara South riding
Fort Erie will no longer be part of the Niagara Falls riding when voters head to the polls for a federal election later this year....
Gates hopes to keep momentum going on a number of Fort Erie issues
Wayne Gates has his sights set on a number of Fort Erie issues if he is re-elected to Queen’s Park in the next provincial election....
Parking rates increasing at Douglas Memorial as of December 16
Parking revenues are vital to operations at Niagara’s three hospitals and two urgent care centres. That’s according to a news release from Niagara Health on...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2024]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between November 25 and December 1, 2024. Upcoming events can be submitted...
Hospital auxiliary ‘optimistic’ about Tree of Lights Campaign despite planned closure
A long-standing fundraising campaign in Fort Erie continues to “brighten up people’s lives.” That’s according to Larry Kivell, chair of the Tree of Lights campaign,...
Event on November 30 will focus on community’s healthcare opinions
Local residents will be given a chance to voice their opinion about the impending closure of the Douglas Memorial urgent care centre at an event...



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