On Oct. 31, 2019, Fort Erie experienced unprecedented and extraordinary weather events including high winds, rain and flooding. Following the weather events, Town Staff estimated over $1 million worth of damages. During Monday night’s Regular Council Meeting, Council approved a…
During last night’s Town Council meeting, a motion to implement an Interim Control By-law regarding cannabis operations in Fort Erie was presented by Councillor Noyes. An Interim Control By-law essentially prevents or limits new development or land uses from taking…
FORT ERIE, ON (Nov. 26, 2019) The Town’s operations staff is appealing to residents to report illegal dumping activities in Fort Erie. Recently, eight, 50-gallon barrels, containing toxic materials were illegally dumped on Town property. When illegally dumped barrels are…
FORT ERIE, ON (November 21, 2019) Town Council recently reviewed a Fort Erie Housing Needs Study (HNS) initiated by the Town’s Affordable Housing Committee. The HNS outlined the existing demographic and housing situation within the Town. Results of the study…
Attention Fort Erie Youth! On Saturday, Nov. 16, the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee will be hosting a Youth Dance at the Leisureplex from 7 to 10:30pm. ALL Fort Erie youth in Grades 9-12 are invited. There is a $3 admission, which covers entry,…
Media Release (Nov. 4, 2019) Efforts made by Town Council and staff to investigate new opportunities for energy conservation has not only helped the Town reduce its carbon footprint but also increase annual utility savings. “By leveraging opportunities for energy…
Some roads in Fort Erie are closed due to flooding. Please keep away from these closed areas until they are opened back up to the public. All roads are open Last update: Monday, January 20, 2020, at 8:47am
A power outage could be over quickly but some can last much longer – even weeks during an emergency. Power outages are often caused by freezing rain, storms and/or high winds that damage power lines and equipment. Cold snaps or…
Last night, the Town of Fort Erie Response Team (FERT) reported major flooding events throughout Fort Erie: Point Abinio Road flooded around 11 p.m. with no access on Point Abino Road from Michener south due to down lines, trees and…
Media Release (October 24, 2019) The Town will be moving forward on recommendations to divide the CN 6218 Steam Engine repair project between short-term necessary repairs and long-term additions to the display. “CN Steam Engine 6218 is a historical landmark…