Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 06:52 PM
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FORT ERIE (March 20, 2023) – On March 18, 2024, the Town of Fort Erie Council approved By-law 33-2024: To Regulate the Destruction or Injuring of Trees within the Town of Fort Erie.
Town Council directed staff to initiate an updated “Tree by-law” that increases protection measures of natural heritage features, controls unnecessary tree removal, and identifies replanting obligations to preserve the vast urban area tree canopy in Fort Erie. Preservation of natural...
Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2024 03:36 PM
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Being prepared, being safe and being part of a cosmic experienceFORT ERIE (March 14, 2024) - On Monday, April 8, 2024, Fort Erie and the Niagara Region will experience a Total Solar Eclipse. The eclipse will move northeast across North America and pass directly over Fort Erie. During the eclipse, the moon will cover the sun, causing the sky to darken for 3 minutes and 46 seconds, making Fort Erie a top viewing location. This once-in-a-lifetime event has not...
Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 01:55 PM
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FORT ERIE (March 1, 2024) – Town of Fort Erie Council identified health care as its top priority in the 2022 – 2026 Corporate Strategic Plan, leading to substantial efforts towards improving health care delivery in Fort Erie.
Town leaders have engaged in extensive meetings and discussions with Minister of Health, Sylvia Jones, at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference, the Hospice Niagara tour, the South Niagara ground-breaking event, and...
Posted on Friday, February 09, 2024 04:20 PM
FORT ERIE (February 9, 2024): Fort Erie Town Council approved the 2024 Budget in principle, with a 5.5 percent increase for the Town’s portion of the residential property tax. This increase translates to an additional $13.94 per month for the median household.
When the Niagara Region and the Boards of Education levies are included, the combined increase for residential taxpayers in Fort Erie is 5.16 percent.
Town expenditures relate directly to strategic priorities established by Council:
Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023 12:30 PM
The Town of Fort Erie Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) continues to work on ways to make our community more accessible.
In partnership with the StopGap Foundation, funding for a pilot project was made available to provide a temporary ramp into stores that have one step between 2” and 9”.
“The temporary ramp will help to increase accessibility into existing businesses by removing barriers for persons with disabilities, mothers with strollers, and people using walkers or canes,” stated AAC...
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