Federal budget’s housing measures could impact Fort Erie development plans
Given the size of the country, both from a geographic and population standpoint, the federal annual budget takes a high level view of things. But...
Town of Fort Erie collected 16,609 donations in exchange for eclipse glasses
All the attention Fort Erie got in the lead up to the total eclipse paid off. Recognizing an opportunity when they saw one, Town of...
Rotary Clubs’s ‘Dog Day’ promises family fun for a good cause
The Rotary Club of Fort Erie is preparing for its biggest fundraiser ever and its gone to the dogs. Scheduled for Saturday, May 25, from...
Staff to look into updating park naming policy to include Indigenous, stakeholder input
As a Sharon Drive park got its name, Fort Erie’s mayor asked staff to consider ways to include the Indigenous community in future naming efforts....
Owners of Nigh Road property get development extension, but not MZO support
It appears an undeveloped patch of land on Nigh Road will remain undeveloped for a while yet, as the owners and the Town work to...
Mayor Wayne Redekop addresses eclipse closure concerns
Fort Erie is ready for a historic event today: a total solar eclipse that will plunge the town into darkness for nearly four minutes. “We’ll...
Fort Erie strengthens tree protection bylaw
During a council-in-committee meeting on February 12, 2024, councillors voted in favour of a report recommending updates to the existing Town of Fort Erie tree...
Fort Erie council expense reports for 2023 published
The municipality reimbursed town councillors between $2,100 and $3,750 each in expenses last year. In an annual report brought to council, staff outlined the total...
Niagara Health community engagement event gets frosty reception in Fort Erie
As senior executives with Niagara Health head out on tour to visit local communities in preparation of a reimagined health system for the region, their...
Fort Erie supports call for extension to heritage designation deadline
While it may not be as pressed for time as some of its neighbours, the Town of Fort Erie is supporting a call to extend...



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