COVID-19 - News

What the Town of Fort Erie is doing:

The health and welfare of our staff, residents and visitors is a top priority for the Town of Fort Erie as we are following the ever changing impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Discussions and decisions are being made on a daily basis. 

Stay At Home order

The Province of Ontario issued a stay-at-home order on Thursday, January 14, 2021, for at least 28 days. People should only leave home for groceries, medical appointments, exercise or essential work, and all businesses must ensure that any employee who can work from home, does work from home. 

Facilities Closures (no public access)

• Town Hall (appointment only)
• Gibson Operations Centre
• Fire Halls
• Leisureplex Arena and Banquet Hall (appointment only)
• Crystal Ridge Arena and Community Centre (appointment only)
• Fort Erie Historical Museum
• Railway Museum
• Point Abino Lighthouse
• Economic Development and Tourism Services Office on Garrison Road

Quick Links

• Enforcement & Closures (e.g. how to report violations of the Emergency Order)
• Declaring an Emergency (e.g. declaration details and FAQs)
• Newsroom (e.g. media releases, public service announcements, federal, provincial & regional links)
• Town Services (e.g. facility closures, payment options)
• Infrastructure Services (e.g. water services, road operations)
• Planning & Development Services (e.g. building permits, site plan approvals)
• Business Support (e.g. resources, business planning)
• Community Support (e.g. food banks, social programming)
• Public Health Resources (e.g. Niagara Region Public Health, Niagara Health System)
• Seasonal Residents (e.g. message to seasonal residents)
• FAQs (e.g. bill payments, non-compliance complaints)