Fort Erie looks to partner with a town from the old country
While on a vacation to visit his wife’s hometown halfway across the world, Chris McQueen couldn’t help but feel a sense of familiarity. Fort Erie’s...
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,...
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....
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...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2025]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between September 29 and October 5, 2025. Upcoming events can be submitted...
‘Meaningful progress’ in talks on Douglas Memorial’s future: Lewis
The postponement of a motion Ward 5 Councillor Tom Lewis said he had “no joy” in moving forward with back in June is a possible...



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