Fort Erie gains one doctor as Niagara continues recruitment efforts
Fort Erie had one more family doctor to begin 2025 than it did a year before, according to statistics provided by Niagara Region about ongoing...
‘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...
Regional council supports town’s fight to save Douglas Memorial
Mayor Wayne Redekop has collected the support of regional council in the town’s fight to save the Douglas Memorial urgent care centre. At last Thursday’s...
Ridgeway daycare recovers after 15-day gastroenteritis outbreak
Things are back to normal for a local daycare that recently endured a 15-day gastroenteritis outbreak. Top of the Ridge Daycare, a not-for-profit facility on...
Redekop: Douglas Memorial is Fort Erie’s ‘safety net’
Niagara Health’s Douglas Memorial site, an urgent care centre that used to offer a full-service emergency department, is a “safety net” for Fort Erie residents....
Niagara Health seeking input on retail and food services at new hospital
Fort Erie residents can offer input on what they’d like to eat and drink after making the drive up the Queen Elizabeth Way to the...
Badawey says there will be three top Fort Erie issues if re-elected in new Niagara South riding
Fort Erie will no longer be part of the Niagara Falls riding when voters head to the polls for a federal election later this year....
Parking rates increasing at Douglas Memorial as of December 16
Parking revenues are vital to operations at Niagara’s three hospitals and two urgent care centres. That’s according to a news release from Niagara Health on...
Hospital auxiliary ‘optimistic’ about Tree of Lights Campaign despite planned closure
A long-standing fundraising campaign in Fort Erie continues to “brighten up people’s lives.” That’s according to Larry Kivell, chair of the Tree of Lights campaign,...
Event on November 30 will focus on community’s healthcare opinions
Local residents will be given a chance to voice their opinion about the impending closure of the Douglas Memorial urgent care centre at an event...



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