Media Releases

  • Town of Fort Erie launches new FortErie.ca

    MEDIA RELEASE

    The Website features an enriched look and feel, improved search results, user-friendly navigation, accessibility features and more.

    FORT ERIE (August 21, 2023) - The Town of Fort Erie has officially launched its new and fully updated website to make it easier for residents to access town programs and services that enhance the customer experience.

  • The Town of Fort Erie appoints new Manager, Legislative Services/Town Clerk (Peter Todd)

    MEDIA RELEASE

    FORT ERIE (July 28, 2023) – Mayor Redekop, Town Council and Town of Fort Erie CAO Chris McQueen are pleased to announce that Peter Todd has accepted the position of Manager, Legislative Services/Town Clerk. Town Staff are excited to find a candidate who will not only meet the many demands of the Manager, Legislative Services/Town Clerk position but bring a new perspective to the role.

  • Fort Erie Town Council is seeking public feedback on the 2023-2026 Corporate Strategic Plan

    MEDIA RELEASE

    FORT ERIE (July 26, 2023) – On July 24, 2023, the Town of Fort Erie Council unveiled their draft 2023-2026 Corporate Strategic Plan (CSP) that identifies priorities that will lead the municipality over the next four years. The draft CSP includes six key pillars and 27 specific "strategy to actions" that will help to meet the objectives of each of the following:

    • Sustainable, Reliable Access to Local Health Care
    • Quality of Life and Community Well-Being
    • Sustainable and Managed Growth
  • Fort Erie Welcomes $100 Million Manufacturing Investment

    MEDIA RELEASE

    Fort Erie Welcomes $100 Million Manufacturing Investment
    Siltech Corporation expansion fuels local economic growth

    FORT ERIE (July 18, 2023)

    The Town of Fort Erie is delighted to announce the official groundbreaking construction of Siltech Corporation's new 210,000 sq. ft.

  • Town of Fort Erie receives and endorses Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Policy

    MEDIA RELEASE

    FORT ERIE (June 15, 2023) – The Town of Fort Erie has solidified its commitment to a healthy work environment that fosters a climate of openness and supports the achievement of individual potential.

    On Monday, June 12, 2023, Town Council approved an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy (EDI) developed in collaboration with the Fort Erie Diversity and Inclusion Coalition, which is comprised of members representing various community organizations.

  • Town holds Special Council Meeting to address urgent care hour reductions

    Media Release

    FORT ERIE (June 7, 2023) - On Monday, June 5, 2023, The Town of Fort Erie called
    a Special Council Meeting to discuss a statement from Niagara Health on May 31, 2023,
    announcing the significant reduction of Urgent Care service hours at Douglas Memorial
    and its Port Colborne site by half.

    A resolution by Council of the Town of Fort Erie requested the following:

    • That Niagara Health reverses its decision to reduce hours at Fort Erie Urgent
      Care Centre effective July 5, 2023.

  • Statement from The Town of Fort Erie and Mayor Redekop regarding Urgent Care Services

    MEDIA RELEASE

    Official Statement from The Town of Fort Erie and Mayor Wayne Redekop regarding Urgent Care Services in Fort Erie and Port Colborne

    FORT ERIE (May 31, 2023)

    "The Town of Fort Erie is deeply concerned with the Niagara Health announcement to reduce by half Urgent Care Services at Douglas Memorial and its Port Colborne site, effective July 5th.  Hours of operation starting that date will be from 10 a.

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