Chicago, August 2, 2017 – The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative) announced today it is settling its challenge to the Waukesha Diversion Approval with an agreement to collaborate on improving the review of water diversion applications…
Fort Erie successful in its application for $1,721,250 in funding under the Canada-Ontario Clean Water and Wastewater Fund
Water and wastewater projects approved under the more than $569 million Canada-Ontario Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF) agreement are designed to improve the safety and quality of water for Canadian families, while supporting a clean economy. Last week the…
Fort Erie’s Emerald Ash Borer Program in Full-effect
In August 2015, Town Staff and Council began planning for the imminent removal of all ash trees in Fort Erie due to the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infestation. EAB is an introduced insect pest from Asia that attacks and kills…
Fort Erie Property Owner Fined $1750 for Fire Safety issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: July 31, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Ed Melanson, Fire Chief TELEPHONE: 905.871.1600 ext. 2600 The Fort Erie Fire Department attended the property 1500 Stevensville Road to follow-up on a complaint. During the inspection, Fire Prevention Inspectors identified…
Acting CAO Leaving For New Opportunity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 6, 2013: Ron Tripp, who has been serving as the Town of Fort Erie’s Chief Administrative Officer for the past year and a half, has announced he is leaving his post to pursue an exciting…
Fort Erie Slots to Close
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) met with the Mayor and Town Officials at Town Hall this morning to confirm the closure of Fort Erie Slots on April 30, 2012. The OLG representatives met with their Fort Erie staff…
Book of Condolences for the family of Jack Layton
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 25, 2011 BOOK OF CONDOLENCES FOR THE FAMILY OF JACK LAYTON AVAILABLE FOR SIGNATURE AT TOWN HALL In the days following Jack Layton’s death at the age of 61, a number of residents in the…