The history of Earth Day and its impact on Greater Fort Erie
Most residents of Greater Fort Erie have heard the term “Earth Day” and at some point may have even participated in annual litter pick-ups. But...
Stacked gets attacked; Fort Erie councillors question townhouse proposal
Fort Erie councillors weren’t shy in sharing their opposition to a stacked townhouse development proposed for Garrison Road. While no decisions were made at the...
Mayor Wayne Redekop addresses eclipse closure concerns
Fort Erie is ready for a historic event today: a total solar eclipse that will plunge the town into darkness for nearly four minutes. “We’ll...
‘Report it as soon as possible’: Traffic camera scam makes its way to Fort Erie
Fort Erie residents are urged to be cautious of a scam circulating via text messages and emails across Niagara. These messages claim to be fines...
Red light camera to be deployed at Garrison Road intersection
Niagara Region’s Vision Zero Road Safety Initiative is adding a red light camera at the intersection of Garrison Road and Pettit Road / Daytona Drive....
Updated Fort Erie tree removal bylaw includes hefty fines for rule breakers
In an effort to protect the town’s tree canopy, Fort Erie councillors have approved new rules governing the removal of trees on properties throughout the...
Council greenlights 2024 budget with 5.5 per cent tax increase
Council has given its approval for the 2024 budget, marking a 5.5 per cent increase in the Town of Fort Erie’s share of residential property...
ROUNDUP | Top Fort Erie headlines from January 21 to February 1, 2024
What follows is a roundup of recent Fort Erie news headlines shared on this morning’s new episode of “The Fort Erie Podcast”. Click on any...
Niagara Region unveils updated waste disposal fees effective February 12
Niagara residents will see another adjustment to disposal fees starting next month, as Niagara Regional Council approved a revised residential and commercial fee structure on...



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