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...
South Niagara Hospital on track for 2028 completion amid local concerns
Construction of the new South Niagara Hospital continues, heading toward a targeted completion date of summer 2028. In mid-July, the one-year anniversary of ground being...
‘A primary care safety net’: McDermott calls for UCCs to remain open until alternative found
As two towns stare down the impending closure of their local urgent care clinics (UCCs), one Fort Erie councillor is urging Niagara Health and the...
Niagara Health community engagement event gets frosty reception in Fort Erie
As senior executives with Niagara Health head out on tour to visit local communities in preparation of a reimagined health system for the region, their...
Niagara Health proposes hospital consolidation, Fort Erie seeks to bolster local care
Niagara Health is seeking input from residents across the region on their plans to update the health care system. As part of this initiative, a...



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