McDermott seeks answers from Ministry following Durez leak
As residents of Fort Erie’s north end and beyond spent days dealing with a noxious smell in the air they had questions. Town staff and...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [May 4-10, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between May 4 and 10, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
Town names new building chiefs to speed up permits and inspections
Fort Erie has filled two senior posts that control building permits, inspections, code enforcement and occupancy approvals, giving the town tighter control over development applications...
Council delays formally requesting Niagara Health resignations
After frustrations with Niagara Health service reductions in Fort Erie boiled over last June, Councillor Tom Lewis let his colleagues know he’d be bringing a...
Thunder Bay Road closed until September for $4.7M reconstruction
Fort Erie has closed a section of Thunder Bay Road due to unsafe conditions, enforcing a full shutdown while an active $4.7-million reconstruction takes place...
OLT ruling prompts review of Fort Erie heritage designation process
An Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) ruling has Fort Erie contemplating changes to its heritage designation process. The ruling came to councillors in the consent agenda...
Carnival set for June solves isolation with shuttle service for seniors
Fort Erie seniors shut out by cost and transportation will get free shuttle rides to the Seniors Stepping Out carnival on June 13 at the...
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...
Book sale raises record $5,700 for Fort Erie library programs
The latest Friends of Fort Erie Public Library book sale just broke their all-time record, raising $5,700 on Saturday for programs and projects at all...
Route 751 restores hourly bus service in Fort Erie starting Monday
Starting Monday, residents can take Route 751 across town or to the Niagara Falls Costco through Niagara Transit’s hourly Fort Erie bus service. The route...



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