FORT ERIE (May 16, 2022) – The Town of Fort Erie is pleased to announce an Ontario LandTribunal settlement has been reached between the Town of Fort Erie, Community Voices ofFort Erie, and 800460 Ontario Ltd regarding the proposed Harbourtown…
Mayor Redekop: Fort Erie Grieves with our “Good Neighbours” in Buffalo
FORT ERIE (May 16, 2022) Statement from Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop:“The residents of Fort Erie are shocked and horrified at the senseless shooting ofinnocent people in Buffalo. The knowledge that the shooter was racially motivated isextremely troubling. There is…
The Town of Fort Erie appoints new CAO (Chris McQueen)
FORT ERIE (April. 05, 2022) The Town of Fort Erie has found its next CAO. Mayor Redekop on behalf of Town Council is pleased to announce that Chris McQueen has accepted the position of CAO (Chief Administrative Officer) for the…
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority: THE ANNUAL SPRING THAW, FLOODING, AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Spring brings the promise of warmer temperatures, longer sunny days, and limitless recreational opportunities, but it also means melting snow and heavy rain can increase the risk of flooding. “As these warmer temperatures begin to set in, our team continues…
2022 Bay Beach operation updates
FORT ERIE (March. 29, 2022) Recently, Town Council approved a report from staff proposing updates to Bay Beach operations. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all beach patrons, the Town will be making updates to its Bay Beach…
Regional Chair Bradley and Niagara’s 12 mayors make joint decision to end the State of Emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic
Regional Chair Jim Bradley and Niagara’s local municipal mayors offer the following joint statement regarding the decision to lift the State of Emergency: “Effective Tuesday, March 15 at 12:01 a.m., Niagara’s municipalities are officially ending the municipal States of Emergency…
Fort Erie aligned with provincial regulations to reopen Ontario
FORT ERIE, ON (March 1, 2022) The Town of Fort Erie has removed the requirements for proof of vaccination to enter Town facilities, as of today (March 1, 2022). This change aligns Fort Erie with the Province’s next phase of…
Jonathan Janzen appointed Interim Chief Administrative Officer
FORT ERIE (Feb. 4, 2022) While on the search for a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Town Council appointed Jonathan Janzen, Director, Corporate Services / Treasurer, as Interim Chief Administrative Officer for three months starting March 1, 2022. “Mr. Janzen…
Fort Erie Town Council approves 2022 budget
FORT ERIE (February 3, 2022) Fort Erie Town Council approved in principle the 2022 budget with an increase of 2.15 per cent for the Town’s portion of the residential property tax. For the median house assessed at $200,300, this increase…
Niagara Region to coordinate transportation for Fort Erie residents to Port Colborne Urgent Care
Jan. 19, 2022 (NIAGARA) – Niagara Region, is pleased to announce a transportation option is now available for Fort Erie residents to travel to the Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre. Niagara Health temporarily closed the Urgent Care Centre at the…