Harper calls for unity during Black History Month talk at Old Fort Erie
Lezlie Harper delivered a passionate and personal Black History Month presentation at Old Fort Erie on Saturday, weaving together family history, local landmarks and a...
Erie Moon Lounge jazz night returns to St. Paul’s for fourth year
St. Paul’s Anglican Church hosted its fourth annual Erie Moon Lounge jazz night on January 31 at its parish centre on Idylewylde Street, where about...
Fort Erie celebrates freedom seeker Josiah Henson
A parkette along Fort Erie’s waterfront is more than a place to sit on a bench and enjoy the scenery of the Niagara River. Freedom...
Cyclists cross Peace Bridge Saturday for CanAm Freedom Ride
Cyclists from both sides of the border gathered Saturday for the second annual CanAm Freedom Ride, crossing the Peace Bridge to commemorate the Underground Railroad...
Cyclists to cross Peace Bridge in October for CanAm Freedom Ride
Cyclists from Buffalo and Fort Erie will cross the Peace Bridge together on October 4 to celebrate cross-border friendship and remember the freedom seekers who...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [June 30-July 6, 2025]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between June 30 and July 6, 2025. Upcoming events can be submitted...
‘Elbows Up’ organizers from Buffalo invite Canadians to join them
Fort Erie and the rest of Canada have plenty of friends in Buffalo. Earlier this year, hundreds of people gathered along the breakwall near the...
Josiah’s Journey tells story ‘about the infinite possibilities of humanity’
Josiah Henson’s story is one about perseverance and overcoming unimaginable obstacles. On October 28, 1830, he landed in Fort Erie after escaping 41 years as...
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