Niagara Transit hears concerns from Fort Erie riders ‘loud and clear’
More than a dozen people attended a public engagement session Thursday at town hall hosted by Niagara Region Transit in an effort to gather feedback...
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...
Close to 300 people test their knowledge at trivia fundraiser for GFESS leadership conference
When ambitious students from the local high school organize an event that needs support from the community, it is the duty of the older population...
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,...
Christensen asks staff to consider additional lighting for parks
As Yogi Berra, a man who knew his way around parks, once said: It gets late early out there. With the winter solstice nearing and...
Three new businesses on Erie Road celebrated with grand opening ceremonies
The owners of a new Crystal Beach eatery plan to “pay homage” to the business that previously operated out of the same location for decades,...
Motion seeks to keep ‘essential element of health care’ in Fort Erie
Niagara Health’s decision to close its Fort Erie urgent care centre (UCC) shouldn’t mean the end of primary care in town, nor should it mean...
Fort Erie Unity Walk draws hundreds on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
It hasn’t happened overnight, but more people from all walks of life are becoming aware of the reason Orange Shirt Day is held every year,...
Niagara Health pulls out of Fort Erie’s community health care committee
The Town of Fort Erie is requesting to be part of an upcoming Niagara Health board meeting after Niagara Health made the decision to leave...
Fort Erie to consider traffic calming measures on Farr, Concession and Washington
Three areas of town have been identified for potential traffic calming measures in Fort Erie. Councillors at the August 12 council-in-committee meeting passed two reports–one...
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