Lions Club launches $1.5M fundraising drive for $28M senior housing project
The Fort Erie Lions Club had a vision seven years ago to construct a new apartment complex adjacent to the 56-unit building they have owned...
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...
Washington Road traffic calming measures approved, though directional closure nixed
Measures to slow down and reduce traffic along a section of Washington Road appear set to go into place. Councillors, at the September 9 council-in-committee...
Advancing Crystal Beach hosts soirée in white to fund bursary for local students
Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB) formed in 2015 and continues to play roles in several efforts to support the village in Greater Fort Erie it serves....
DB Building Materials in downtown Ridgeway ready to serve local community
New enterprises are popping up all over Greater Fort Erie, and one of them celebrated its official grand opening this week. Dream Built (DB) Building...
Town of Fort Erie reports $539,000 deficit for 2023
Exemptions to development charges that weren’t budgeted for are the main driver of the Town’s small 2023 deficit, a report to council said. Councillors received...
Fort Erie requesting return of conventional bus service to east end
On demand and conventional bus service: Fort Erie’s mayor thinks increased ridership numbers means the town can have it both ways. Wayne Redekop put forward...
Residents can monitor Town’s progress through new online dashboard
Residents now have an online tool to track progress being made by the local government on various issues and projects. Last week, the Town of...
Fort Erie to consider traffic calming measures on Farr, Concession and Washington
Three areas of town have been identified for potential traffic calming measures in Fort Erie. Councillors at the August 12 council-in-committee meeting passed two reports–one...
Emergency power restoration company unveils new $3-million Stevensville facility
The people of Fort Erie are “somewhat familiar with disasters,” said Mayor Wayne Redekop at an event Tuesday that officially welcomed a new business to...



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