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....
Two of three main parties have local candidates in provincial election
Two of the three main political parties in Ontario have local candidates lined up for next month’s provincial election. Wayne Gates will seek re-election for...
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...
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...
Growth, healthcare, and jobs on council’s priority list this term: Redekop
Fighting to maintain healthcare services, managing growth, attracting companies who offer high-paying jobs, and welcoming new business ventures to town. These are some of the...
Built-to-scale rooms to be part of new South Niagara Hospital on display in Welland
All the fine details of eight variations of rooms being built into the new South Niagara Hospital are set up and on display at a...
Motion seeks to keep ‘essential element of health care’ in Fort Erie
Niagara Health’s decision to close its Fort Erie urgent care centre (UCC) shouldn’t mean the end of primary care in town, nor should it mean...
Town launches survey asking residents about healthcare needs
The Town of Fort Erie has 22 questions for residents to gather information around healthcare needs in the community. A primary care patient experience survey...
Niagara Health pulls out of Fort Erie’s community health care committee
The Town of Fort Erie is requesting to be part of an upcoming Niagara Health board meeting after Niagara Health made the decision to leave...
‘Save Our Hospital’ signs to be distributed at three local grocery stores next week
A group that has been fighting to save Fort Erie’s urgent care centre is continuing to find ways to be visible. Fort Erie Healthcare SOS...



Support Local Journalism