Fort Erie man pleads guilty to smuggling meth, fentanyl
A 57-year-old Fort Erie man has pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to importing controlled substances after drugs were found during an inspection at the...
Shiver delivers: Peace Bridge school fair brings families indoors
A rainy Saturday pushed Peace Bridge Public School’s market and fair inside the halls, but principal Liz Lateef told Fort Erie Radio that keeping everyone...
Fort Erie woman beats ‘astronomical’ odds with life-saving transplant
Erika Reece had a two per cent chance of finding a kidney that could save her, and now she helps dialysis patients face the same...
Police say Tuesday weapons threat near Peace Bridge ‘unfounded’
Niagara Parks Police say a reported weapons threat near the Peace Bridge was “unfounded,” but caused Tuesday morning road closures in areas near Mather Arch....
Ford’s Bill 98 gives Councillor Noyes ‘Big Brother’ vibes
The Town of Fort Erie will be both sharing its concerns and seeking clarification on the Province’s Bill 98. Presenting to council at the April...
Canada’s oldest person, Burd Sisler, receives public farewell
Just shy of his 111th birthday, Burd Sisler drew a steady line of mourners to Benner Funeral Services, where a visitation for Canada’s oldest person...
Filmmaker completes documentary on Burd Sisler prior to his death at 110
Inside a retirement home in Fort Erie, Burd Sisler, 110, recounted what his father cooked in the 1920s, down to the ingredients. Those interviews now...
Flags lowered at Fort Erie town hall in honour of Burd Sisler
Flags at Fort Erie town hall have been lowered to half-mast following the death of Burd Sisler, Canada’s oldest person and a longtime local resident....
Canada’s oldest person, Fort Erie’s Burd Sisler, dies at 110
Fort Erie resident Burd Sisler, Second World War veteran and Canada’s oldest person, has died at the age of 110. His death on Thursday was...
Peace Bridge converts Nexus eGate booth to new staffed lane
A dedicated Nexus eGate booth at the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie has been converted to a standard staffed crossing as of March 24, but...



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