Two assaulted with baseball bat in home invasion   
Updated 5 hours ago
Two residents were transported to hospital early Sunday morning after being attacked with a baseball bat, in what Niagara Regional Police (NRP) are referring to as a home invasion. At approximately 3 a. [more]

Aboriginal women chosen for ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ experience    
Posted 3 days ago
Fort Erie will be well represented at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, taking place in just under a week. They may not be athletes, but their role in creating a successful Olympic experience is just as important. [more]

Water and sewer rates to increase   
Posted 3 days ago
Local residents can expect a consolidated 4.95 per cent increase on their monthly water and sewer bills. At a budget meeting last week, council approved the increase for the operating budget which will obligate residents to pay an additional $4. [more]

Bay Beach votes to work around councillor’s vacation   
Posted 3 days ago
Ward 3 Coun. Bob Steckley will be able to enjoy his vacation and weigh in on an important local issue. [more]

Haiti benefit sale raises $3,000   
Posted 3 days ago
Everything but the kitchen sink was on sale at the Help Haiti Heal benefit sale on Saturday. The event taking place at the All Nations Mission Centre in Ridgeway featured all kinds of donated items ranging from furniture and appliances to games and electronics. [more]

Speedway completes another lap   
Posted 3 days ago
The Canadian Motor Speedway has finished another lap, due to support from the regional government. [more]

Association formed to fight Crystal Beach development   
Posted 3 days ago
Opposition to the Town of Fort Erie's private-public partnership with Burlington-based developer the Molinaro Group is now being voiced through a recently-formed community coalition who plans to mount a legal challenge if the proposal to build a 12-storey condominium building on the south side of [more]