Posted on Friday, August 22, 2025 03:06 PM
FORT ERIE (August 22, 2025) — Mayor Wayne Redekop and Councillor Tom Lewis attended the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa from August 17 to August 20, 2025. The annual conference provided a valuable opportunity to meet directly with Provincial Ministers and their staff about important issues in the community.
During the conference, Fort Erie officials engaged in productive discussions with:
Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 04:20 PM
FORT ERIE (August 14, 2025)– On Monday, August 11, 2025, Fort Erie Town Council approved the municipality’s first Climate Change Action Plan, taking a significant step forward in protecting the community and environment for the future.
The plan was developed by Town staff across multiple departments, with valuable input from residents, community groups, and environmental partners. It outlines practical steps to adapt to climate change impacts and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, aligning...
Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 03:56 PM
FORT ERIE, ON – August 12, 2025 – The Town of Fort Erie is set to benefit from a significant provincial investment to modernize water systems in Niagara and enable new housing development. Through the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF), the Town will receive $2.2 million toward the Walden Boulevard Upgrade — a critical infrastructure project that will unlock the potential development of nearly 300 new housing units.
Announced as part of Ontario’s $95 million commitment to protect and...
Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 12:55 PM
FORT ERIE (August 12, 2025) — Starting Tuesday, August 12 at 4:00 p.m., all open-air recreational fires in Fort Erie will be banned until further notice. The decision comes after days of extreme heat and dry weather, making fire conditions dangerously high.
The ban does not allow:
All active Burn Permits are...
Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 01:20 PM
FORT ERIE (July 21, 2025) — At Ridgefest on July 12, 2025, the Town of Fort Erie’s Accessibility Advisory Committee launched its 2025 campaign: #RespectTheSpace.
As part of the Town’s Multi-Year Accessibility Plan, the Committee identified the need to raise public awareness about the proper use of accessible parking spaces. This includes keeping adjacent hatch-marked areas clear so individuals with disabilities can safely enter and exit their vehicles.
During public consultations for the Plan,...
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