Trainers getting ready for 128th season at Fort Erie Race Track
Even though trainers are competing against one another at the Fort Erie Race Track, it’s not uncommon for them to cheer and wish success on...
Rina’s Place ‘humbled and overwhelmed’ since reopening
A local Italian restaurant is making a comeback after a hiatus of nearly a decade. Rina’s Place at the corner of Dominion and Crescent roads...
Prince of Wales Stakes marks 90 years at Fort Erie Race Track
The Prince of Wales Stakes, one of Canada’s premier horse races, will celebrate its 90th running on September 9 at Fort Erie Race Track. The...
‘Lots of issues’ to be addressed in Fort Erie, says Gates
An effort to save the Douglas Memorial urgent care centre “was an issue everybody could rally behind” when Fort Erie residents went to the polls...
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...
Cathy Green-Redekop remembered as a patient and caring educator
Cathy Green-Redekop was known to many people as the first lady of Fort Erie, the loving wife of Mayor Wayne Redekop for 48 years. But...
Local politicians share their non-political resolutions for 2025
Fort Erie town council members are beginning the second half of their term in 2025 and have plenty of issues on their plate. Healthcare services,...
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....
‘Phenomenal’ turnout at annual Frosty the Christmas Horse fundraiser
Frosty the Christmas Horse is well acquainted with being social and being the centre of attention at an annual Christmas fundraising event. A former racehorse...
Hundreds flock to race track on Saturday for Christmas celebration
Hundreds of people were treated to a Christmas celebration on Saturday at the Fort Erie Race Track. Hosted by Fort Erie Festivals, the event included...



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