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The Town of Fort Erie appoints new CAO (Chris McQueen)
April 6, 2022 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 Town of
Regional Chair Bradley and Niagara’s 12 mayors make joint decision to end the State of Emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 14, 2022 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 that have been

Fort Erie receives Community Building Fund grant for new splash pad in Lions Sugarbowl Park
FORT ERIE, ON (March 3, 2022) Fort Erie has received a boost towards the construction of a new splash pad in Lions Sugarbowl Park with a $500,000 grant from the Government of Ontario’s Community Building Fund ‐ Capital stream. This funding will be delivered by

Local section 22 orders and letter of instruction being rescinded
March 1, 2022 After reviewing the revised Ontario regulation 364/20 that will be in place to prevent COVID-19 come March 1, 2022, Dr. Mustafa Hirji, Medical Officer of Health & Commissioner (Acting) has determined that the local section 22 orders and letter of instructions in place

Grandparent Scam Warning
Niagara Regional Police Service News 2022-02-04 3:00:55 PM This scam usually involves a phone call from someone claiming to be a family member (possibly a grandchild or child). The caller asks for help stating that they have been arrested. The caller may possibly hand the

Applications open for Niagara’s new Community Emergency Response Team
February 3, 2022 Niagara Region is searching for volunteers from across Niagara to join a newly minted Community Emergency Response Team. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a group of trained, certified volunteers who help their community in a time of disaster or crisis.

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 Fort Erie Site on Thursday,

Fort Erie Receives Funding through Municipal Disaster Recovery Assistance Program
FORT ERIE (Dec. 23, 2021) The Ontario government announced that the Town of Fort Erie will be receiving up to $7.4 million in funding through the Province’s Municipal Disaster Recovery Assistance (MDRA) program. The Town of Fort Erie applied for the MDRA after the October

Fort Erie Public Service Updates
Dec. 23, 2021 FORT ERIE – Effective, Dec. 23, 2021, the Town’s administration buildings will return to delivering services by phone, email, virtually, or curb-side pick-up with exception to public services such as bill payments, which can still be done in person at Town Hall.

No Tolls on Christmas Day at the Peace Bridge
December 13, 2021 BUFFALO, NY/FORT ERIE, ON – The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (Peace Bridge Authority) is pleased to announce that it will not charge tolls on Saturday, December 25, 2021, in celebration of the Christmas holiday. The toll-free period will be