Town of Fort Erie, ON, November 12, 2025 – Today, Enbridge Gas Ontario (Enbridge Gas) and the Fort Erie Fire Department announced they are working together to improve home safety and bring fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths down to zero.

The Fort Erie Fire Department received 252 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through Safe Community Project Zero–a public education campaign with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) that will provide more than 14,200 alarms to residents in 75 communities across Ontario.

Fort Erie, ON – The Town of Fort Erie, in partnership with the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC), hosted its first Attainable Housing Symposium on Wednesday, October 22. The event brought together builders, developers, community partners, and local stakeholders to explore practical solutions to the growing challenges of attainable housing in Fort Erie.

Attendees engaged in open discussions, shared innovative ideas, and raised thoughtful questions about how to improve access to housing...

FORT ERIE (October 30, 2025) - It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Dr. David Henry. David was unique in so many ways, most importantly for his love of Fort Erie and the many patients that he cared for with compassion over the decades. Who can forget his passionate defence of maintaining services at Douglas Memorial when Niagara Health was intent on closing our hospital? He was a champion for health care in our community and a shining example of how one can serve a...

FORT ERIE (October 17, 2025) - Following an investigation by the Town of Fort Erie’s By-law Enforcement and Water/Wastewater teams, sixteen (16) Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) charges have been laid against two Fort Erie residents for tampering with their residential water meter.

The investigation occurred in the Dominion Road area between August 16 and September 27, 2025.

The Town’s By-law No. 66-2016 prohibits anyone from interfering with, obstructing, concealing, or...

FORT ERIE (October 10, 2025) — On September 25th at the Welland Provincial Offences Courthouse, A Fort Erie resident was convicted under the Town’s Animal Welfare By-law No.73-2021 for failing to comply with a Dangerous Dog Order, originally issued in 2021. The conviction resulted in more than $3,000 in fines imposed by the court.

Following an incident in 2021, the resident’s dog was officially designated as a Dangerous Dog under the Town’s by-law. This designation carries several...

Public Notice

• Plans are in place to replace and realign damaged sections of the popular recreation trail in Fort Erie
• The trail repairs will begin on Monday, September 8 and the anticipated completion date is Friday, September 26

Fort Erie, ON— As Niagara Parks continues work to implement its shoreline protection strategy pilot and restoration along the Niagara River breakwall in Fort Erie, construction will now begin to repair damaged sections of the Niagara River Recreation Trail between Old..

FORT ERIE (August 28, 2025) — The Town of Fort Erie Council has adopted a new Official Plan that establishes a strategic framework to guide growth and development through to the year 2051. The plan reflects the vision of Town Council, extensive public engagement, expert analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders across the community.

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.

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.