Old Fort Erie to commemorate 250th anniversary of American Revolution
Old Fort Erie will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a new five-part lecture series exploring the American Revolutionary era and...
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...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [February 17-22, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between February 17 and 22, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
Adult male found dead, recovered from Niagara River near Phipps Street
Police shut down part of the Niagara Parkway near Phipps Street in Fort Erie around 11 a.m. Wednesday after the body of a deceased adult...
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...
Black history talk at Old Fort Erie tackles plaques, pride and place
Niagara Parks will host a Black History Month talk by historian Lezlie Harper on Saturday, February 21, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Old...
Fort Erie approves 2026 budget with $55 tax hike for median household
Sammy Hagar couldn’t drive it, but Fort Erie residents will have to pay it, as council has passed a 2026 budget that will see a...
Niagara Parks Marina boat launch in Fort Erie closes Monday
The Niagara Parks Marina boat launch at Miller’s Creek in Fort Erie will close for the winter beginning this Monday, December 22. According to a...
Province eyes Fort Erie marina in new Niagara tourism strategy
Plans to revitalize the Niagara Parks marina at Miller’s Creek in Fort Erie are part of a new provincial tourism strategy aimed at expanding Niagara’s...
Niagara Parkway closes as lake surge, high winds threaten flooding
A section of the Niagara Parkway in Fort Erie is closed this afternoon as rising water levels and gale-force winds create hazardous shoreline conditions. According...



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