Museum strategic plan developed with a sense of urgency
When Clark Bernat arrived as Fort Erie’s new manager of museum and cultural services earlier this year, he didn’t have the luxury of settling in...
160th anniversary of Battle of Ridgeway to be commemorated
This year marks 160 years since a little-known battle took place in Ridgeway that helped lead to Canada’s confederation. “It’s not only an important battle...
Fort Erie museums open daily May 16 with passport program
Your “maybe next weekend” excuse expires on May 16, because Fort Erie’s museums will also be open weekdays for a regionwide passport program. The Fort...
Fort Erie hires Clark Bernat as manager of culture and museums
After 15 years in Niagara Falls and nine years in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Clark Bernat has landed as the new manager of culture and museums with the...
Fort Erie launches 2026 summer student hiring at $20.62 an hour
The Town of Fort Erie is now accepting applications for its 2026 summer student employment program, offering paid work across multiple municipal departments and locations...
Snake Hill Parkette name unveiled as residents gather on Lakeshore Road
Locals came out to Lakeshore Road on Friday as the Town officially named Snake Hill Parkette, a small waterfront green space, giving the neighbourhood a...
Fort Erie Museum Services promoting its sites this month
Jane Davies has been at the helm of the Fort Erie Historical Museum for 39 years, curating its exhibits and working on books about the...
Local train expert explores Fort Erie’s fascinating railway history
A local train expert was a special guest at the Bertie Historical Society’s monthly meeting on Wednesday night, sharing facts about some unique pieces of...
Bertie Township Hall will celebrate 150 years this Saturday at Ridgefest
The Fort Erie Historical Museum will be celebrating the 150th anniversary of Bertie Township Hall at Ridgefest this Saturday. Originally built in 1874 and used...
Fort Erie Railway Museum celebrates 50th anniversary with plaque unveilings
The Fort Erie Railway Museum celebrated its 50th anniversary on Sunday, May 26, at its 400 Central Avenue location. The celebration included the unveiling of...



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