Fort Erie sewage station site undergoing extensive archeological work
The site of a new sewage pumping station to be built in Fort Erie to replace the aging and outdated one next to it has...
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...
Brownfield cleanup grant approved for Ridge Road North property
A local property owner will receive some financial support from the town as he works to remediate a Ridgeway property. Councillors supported a staff report...
Crescent Park infill development proposal irks neighbours
A small infill development proposal for the Crescent Park neighbourhood has been met with big opposition from nearby residents, as well as some questions from...
Red carpet rolled out for two Sunday ‘Cows Come Home’ screenings
Small-town spirit filled the Meridian Centre for the Arts as residents turned out for two red carpet screenings of ‘Cows Come Home,’ the locally made...
Fort Erie councillors ask staff to target a 3.5% budget increase
Despite significant pressures town staff have been asked to come up with a 2026 budget that keeps a modest tax increase. At Monday’s council-in-committee meeting,...
Vacancies: 6 of 7 Palmwood condo units in Crystal Beach still empty
A development promising waterfront living on the shore of Lake Erie appears to be having difficulty attracting residents. Six of seven units at a luxury...
Cyclists cross Peace Bridge Saturday for CanAm Freedom Ride
Cyclists from both sides of the border gathered Saturday for the second annual CanAm Freedom Ride, crossing the Peace Bridge to commemorate the Underground Railroad...
New bandshell at Sugarbowl Park soon open for community events
A long-promised bandshell is finally becoming a reality at Fort Erie’s Sugarbowl Park. Approved in 2023, the $275,000 project brings a permanent stage to one...
Red Swan opens on Garrison Road with ribbon cutting and free pizza
A new pizzeria opened its doors in Fort Erie Monday as Red Swan Pizza held a grand opening and ribbon cutting at 315 Garrison Road....



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