Overnight removal clears business areas ahead of more snow
Snow removal crews cleared key commercial corridors across Fort Erie over the weekend, completing overnight operations aimed at reopening curbside parking and preparing roads for...
Increased Alliston Woods density met with resistance from council
New owners of the long awaited second phase of the Alliston Woods subdivision are pitching a new plan, one that’s been met with some hesitancy...
Fort Erie councillors approve 4.98 per cent water budget increase
As they approved the water and wastewater budget for 2026, Fort Erie councillors took aim at their regional counterparts on Wednesday for forcing a challenging...
Boulevard tree or not, fees still apply under new procedure
A boulevard tree without a boulevard is still worth having, in the eyes of the town. Responding to a council request from earlier this fall,...
Memorial tree lighting draws crowd in honour of Cindy McCooey-Little
Around 200 people gathered at Queens Circle Saturday evening as the memorial tree for long-time community member Cindy “Sophiee” McCooey-Little glowed brighter than ever. Advancing...
Community improvement plan program to include Crystal Beach
Changes to the town’s community improvement plan (CIP) program could see a mixture of consolidation and expansion. A report to council at the Monday council-in-committee...
Councillor urges community to keep it clean
It takes a village to keep that village clean. After noticing some issues of illegal dumping, general littering and municipal waste bins not getting picked...
Redekop gives update on ‘crisis situation’ at Douglas Memorial site
Appearing on Fort Erie Radio’s morning show on Tuesday, Mayor Wayne Redekop told hosts Brent Jones and Brenda Tyrrell that the town is currently in...
Council says it may be time to review heritage designation process
As the town continues to, at times, struggle with heritage designation reports, those around the council horseshoe have suggested Fort Erie may need to take...
Stevensville salutes the families and firefighters who keep it safe
It takes a village to maintain a volunteer fire service. As Station 5 in Stevensville celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday, speakers reminded the audience...


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