No injuries in ‘minor fire’ at local restaurant on Saturday
There were no injuries when Southsides Bar and Grill had to be evacuated Saturday afternoon due to a “minor fire,” says Niagara Regional Police (NRP)...
Replaced portions of breakwall in Fort Erie proving to be resilient, says Niagara Parks
Newly replaced portions of the breakwall have withstood recent weather events in Fort Erie, including overnight Sunday and into Monday morning when high winds were...
New rules in place at Peace Bridge related to ‘flagpoling’
A practice used by people using immigration services at the border is being cracked down on by the federal government. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)...
Surfing Santa arrives by helicopter to put on a Christmas spectacle
At about 1 p.m. on Monday when John Fulton was minutes away from setting sail in the waters of Lake Erie and the Niagara River,...
Archaeological work at pumping station site providing ‘insights into the history of the area’
Some discoveries have been made during an archaeological dig at the site of a soon-to-be-overhauled sewage pumping station in Fort Erie, but details are limited...
Man driving stolen vehicle apprehended at the Peace Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a man driving a stolen vehicle at the Peace Bridge border crossing between Fort Erie and Buffalo,...
Niagara Parks replacing sections of breakwall, planning for shoreline protection
Niagara Parks is continuing to replace broken sections of the breakwall in Fort Erie, a project started in 2020. Work resumed in 2023 with a...
Origin of human remains found at Niagara Parkway property a mystery
The owners of property near the Niagara River in Fort Erie were given clearance by the province in 2022 to move ahead with a potential...
CBP tests facial biometric technology for inbound vehicles at Peace Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has launched facial biometric testing in selected vehicle lanes for travellers entering the United States from Canada at the...
Fort Erie Legion mural had to be ‘maintained for future generations’
Local artist Tom Prow says he always does research before taking on a mural project. And that’s what he did when he was approached by...



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