Fort Erie council passes draft official plan, seeks final tweaks
Councillors voted Monday to approve a new official plan, but Fort Erie’s mayor encouraged staff to take the next two weeks before the approval returns...
Fort Erie values ‘diversity and inclusion’: Redekop at Pride event
The Fort Erie Pride Festival started six years ago and brought out about 20 people in its inaugural edition. Held back then at the Bell...
Town officials continue pitching ideas to Niagara Health
Fort Erie officials continue to pitch ideas as to how the Douglas Memorial site can remain a part of the community. On Tuesday, Mayor Wayne...
Town to replace trees cut down in Ridgeway last month
The Town of Fort Erie is making good on a promise to replace trees that were suddenly removed from a popular gathering spot last month....
Council returns serve on tennis club agreement
The ball’s back in staff’s court, as Fort Erie councillors have deferred a decision to enter into an operating agreement for the Oakes Park tennis...
Lewis to call for resignation of Niagara Health president, board of directors
Fort Erie councillors will later this month consider requesting the resignation of Lynn Guerriero and withholding the $3 million the municipality had previously committed for...
Trees cut down at Ridgeway square cause ‘loss and devastation’
Several trees being unexpectedly cut down on town property in downtown Ridgeway is drawing questions and concerns from the local community. Ridgeway Village Square, a...
Fort Erie Radio ‘really tuned in’ with community BBQ and fundraiser
Playing a role in the town’s population being well informed was one of Brent Jones’ goals when he started Fort Erie Radio last year. On...
Council approval of Rebstock Road property stipulates no rooftop patios
Proponents and town staff may consider it a minor change, but for Fort Erie councillors the inclusion of rooftop patios on the proposed ‘Niagara on...
‘A lot of opportunity’: Nigh Road infill proposal gets mixed reaction
It’s rare that Fort Erie councillors see a purpose-built rentals development proposal presented to them. So while a proposed project on Nigh Road does just...
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