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Fort Erie could become the
Next Kraft Hockeyville
EDTC requests $648,852 during the general levy debate Crystal Ridge branch, new
Kraft Hockeyville by t on Jan. 27. The final 2016 computers and devices at all
Fort Erie Times the hash tag #KHV_FortErie budget bylaw is expected to three branches, a 3D printer
when using social media The Economic Development be approved by council during and the expansion of the
A resident thinks Fort Erie As part of the competition, platforms such as Twitter. and Tourism Corporation has a meeting on Feb. 22. homework help program at
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When Fort Erie's Paula to host a pre-season National community and the dead¬ business to Fort Erie. expected to grow strategic plan to identify
Barnhart was watching a tel¬ Hockey League game and line to submit a nomination The funding, which will The Fort Erie Public the library's needs will be
evised hockey game earlier a $100,000 prize for arena be considered as part of the Library's three branches completed in the spring.
this month, she saw a com¬ upgrades. The top ten finalists will 2016 general levy budget, were visited a total of Improvements that will
mercial for the Kraft Hockey¬ The second place win¬ be selected and citizens represents a 1.4 per cent 175,000 times last year be completed this year
ville competition. ner will receive $100,000 for across Canada will vote for increase from 2015, or $9,155. by 9,000 patrons and that include having wireless
“I thought we have what it arena upgrades and eight the winners between March During a presentation to number is expected to climb printing installed by the
takes to win,” Barnhart told other communities will each 13 and March 14. The win¬ council last Wednesday, Jim in 2016, according to Craig summer, new seating
Fort Erie's councillors during receive $25,000 for arena ners will be announced on Thibert, the general manager Shufelt, the library's chief for all three branches,
a council meeting on Mon¬ upgrades. April 2. of the EDTC, provided an executive officer. more Chrome books and
day night. Over the course of the Mayor Wayne Rede- overview of the current “Our goal is to see that Ipads, updated signage
Barnhart asked council last 10 years, Kraft Hockey¬ kop thanked Barnhart for economic state in Fort Erie. number increased over the at both Stevensville and
to help her promote to the ville has contributed over $2 the presentation she made He said the declining value next three years,” he said. Crystal Ridge Branches
competition. to councillors and rec¬ of the Canadian dollar and In order to accommodate as well as more materials
Seeing Fort Erie win the across Canada as part of the ommended that she work rising energy costs have had a growing numbers and to including ebooks, which has
competition would be appro- competition. with Janine Tessmer, the negative impact on Fort Erie's improve services, Shufelt increased from 1.6 per cent
priate because the town In order to win, contest¬ economy. said the library is requesting in 2011 to 11.8 per cent in
has a rich history of hockey ants must show their com¬ don's officer, to promote the He outlined the role a $1,478,087 grant, which 2015.0ver the course of the
which includes the munici¬ mitment and passion for compeddon and encourage of the EDTC, which is to will be considered as part of next three years, Shufelt
pality's minor hockey league, hockey, how the prize money members of the community "attract tourism” and growth the general levy operating said the library is likely
junior B hockey team, and a would be used and demon¬ to get involved. opportunities for business. budget. The request going to ask for anywhere
number of NHL players and strate how hosting a pre-sea- For more information Thibert noted important represents a 2 per cent from a 1.7 to 2 per cent
referees that have come from son NHL game would bene¬ about the Kraft Hockeyville projects, including the increase, or $28,982 more increase in funding each
the community, Barnhart fit the community. competition visit http:// Canadian Motor $peedway, than last year.
Residents are encour¬ khv2016.ca the development of over 300 Council listened to a The budget request is
aged to get involved in pro¬ acres of land surrounding the presentation from Shufelt, expected to be approved
moting Fort Erie as the next [email protected] Fort Erie Race Track and the and library board chairman during the general levy
revitalization of Miller's Creek Larry Graber last Wednesday, debate on Jan. 27. The
Marina, which will be game which outlined some of the final 2016 budget bylaw is
changers for the town improvements to services expected to be approved by
The budget request is in 2015 which include a council during a meeting on
expected to be approved new play structure at the Feb. 22.
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Sabres fans could
win big by helping
critters in need
SARAH FERGUSON tickets (on Friday) and it operating the shelter.
Fort Erie Times was beautiful. It was a nice The Sabres also donated
finish to the day,” Wendy a jersey signed by all of the
Buffalo Sabres fans won’t Trombley, the animal shel¬ team members, which will
want to miss a chance to ter’s manager, said. be raffled off during the
win two tickets to a game in Staff at the SPCA are raf¬ shelter’s annual Johnny
exchange for helping crit- fling the tickets off to raise Cash tribute show in June,
money for the animal shel¬ featuring Jim Yorfido and
David Barr, assistant ter. Tickets are being sold Pam Yorfido as Johnny
coach to the Buffalo Sabres at the shelter, at 410 larvis Cash and June Carter
recently donated two tick¬ St., until the draw is held on Cash.
ets to a game at the First Feb. 5. Tickets for the draw For more information
Niagara Center in Buffalo are $10 each. about the SPCA and how SARAH FERGUSON/FORT ERIE TIMES
on Feb. 12 against the Mon¬ The proceeds will be used to help animals in need
treal Canadiens to the Fort to spay and neuter pets, call 905-871-2461. Jody Catalano and Callie, a two-year-old 'Buffalo Terrier' are the Fort Erie SPCA's biggest
Erie SPCA. purchase food and pay for Buffalo Sabres fans. The shelter is giving away two tickets to a Sabres game in February to
“He surprised us with the other costs associated with [email protected] raise money for the shelter.
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FORT ERIE TIMES ■ THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016
Habitat for Humanity
needs help to build two
Fort Erie homes
SARAH FERGUSON itat Niagara and how they
Fort Erie Times The cost to build one can greatly improve the
home is $110,000 in Fort lives of so many deserving
Erie. While a number of families,” he said.
says, 'Many hands make organizations have com¬ “The positive results of
light work.’ mitted funds to the build, a successful build help to
That phrase rings true for the Fort Erie Steering Com¬ strengthen our commu¬
Alastair Davis, Habitat for mittee, which is tasked with nity as a whole when we all
Humanity Niagara’s chief raising the funds to build work together for a com-
executive officer, who says both homes, is only about
halfway toward reaching Karen Audet, a mem¬
donations are needed in the goal for funding the first ber of the Fort Erie Steer¬
order to begin the construc¬ home. ing committee, encourages
tion of two new single-fam¬ Construction of the everyone who has a pas¬
ily homes in Fort Erie. homes was originally set to sion for helping others to
“We need both financial begin in the spring, how¬ get involved in the project,
resources and gift in kind,” ever the project will now whether it’s making a finan¬
Davis said. likely begin in the fall. cial donation or volunteer¬
The non-profit organiza¬ ing their time to help build
tion requires building mate¬ 2016 and it's important that the home.
rials, and individuals with we keep moving forward. “I think we forget that all
trades skills to complete We have to assess and judge of us on the planet belong
electrical, plumbing “and the project and when we’ll to each other. We are all
everything that it takes to have the resources in place, responsible for the human
build a house" as "a dona¬ we will begin,” Davis said. condition and it starts with
tion or at a really significant Through the organiza¬ making a difference one life
discount.” tion’s Adopt a Day program, at a time,” Audet said.
Habitat for Humanity Nia¬ it allows churches, service “The Habitat for Human¬
gara is part of a worldwide clubs, and work places to ity project allows our com¬
network that spans close to “be both a donor and have munity to come together
80 countries that has built and help improve the life
or repaired 600,000 homes building opportunity” by of a family. Giving them
for families in need. The working for the day at a a hand up offers them a
goal of the organization is build site. chance not only to become
to rally volunteers and com¬ “We have professional homeowners, but also to
munity partners to build trades people and people become stable and contrib¬
affordable housing and pro¬ that have never touched a uting members of our com¬
mote homeownership as a roller before in their life,” munity."
means to breaking the cycle Davis explained. Habitat for Humanity Nia¬
of poverty. "People can come for gara is co-hosting a Greater
Safe and affordable hous¬ the day and help build the Fort Erie Chamber Business
ing with no down payment, new house. We have people After Five event at Town Hall
interest free mortgages are there to show other people on Thursday from 5 p.m. to
provided to qualifying fam¬ how to do things.” 7 p.m. Members of the com¬
ilies who would otherwise According to the chair¬ munity are invited to learn
not be able to purchase man of the Fort Erie Steering more about the project and
Committee, Tom Valiquette, how they can help.
The land that the homes Fort Erie has a “rich history For more information
will be built on, at 531 Cres¬ of helping one another.” about how to help call
cent Road, was given to Dawn Cavasin, a develop¬
Habitat for Humanity Nia¬ involved with this initia¬ ment officer at Habitat for
gara last year by a private tive, I have become more Humanity Niagara, at 905-
impressed with both Hab¬ 685-7395 ext. 204.
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Police Briefs
Town warns call Grant Boutin at 905-
871-1600 ext. 2462 for more
residents information. We offer Fast, Friendly Service!
of door-to-door New leaders for
scam poverty network
With a new year comes new
The Town of Fort Erie is leadership at Niagara Poverty
warning residents about a Reduction Network.
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individuals, along with their Centre works to improve
business card information, opportunities for youth in the
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Point of View Do you remember?
First past the post promotes diversity
When there are more What proponents of
than two parties, electoral reform see
became a a party can form a as flaws in first past
country, we inherited majority government the post are actually
a constitution with less than 50% of the traits that make it
“similar in principle" the vote. Sometimes good. What produces
to that of Great the results are the satisfying seat
Britain. That gave seriously skewed, as swapping when
us parliamentary when the Progressive one party’s time to
democracy and Conservatives were govern has come
responsible reduced to two seats also produces
government. It also in 1993, despite governments that
gave us our first-past- winning 16% of the appear to have
the-post electoral popular vote. inflated mandates.
system. As a result, you That’s not a bug in
For nearly 150 can find an endless the system, it’s a
years, Canadians array of proposals feature.
have shuffled to the for how to reform Canada is a
polls, and for nearly our electoral system. diverse country,
150 years they’ve But, the reason there geographically,
elected governments are so many reform ethnically, politically.
that have done a options is because One of the virtues
pretty good job people don’t agree of first past the
at governing. But on what an election post is it allows a
lurking in the is for. Is it to send stable government
background is the local representatives to be formed by
idea that this system to Ottawa? To make a substantial and
somehow isn’t quite sure all voices from coherent plurality of
good enough, isn’t all corners of the
progressive or fair. country have a Under first past
Proponents of say? To ensure the the post, our
reform worry that demographic makeup governments are
not every vote counts of Parliament mirrors elected with wide — if
and that Parliament that of the country? perhaps not always
doesn’t accurately Here’s what deep — mandates to
reflect what elections are for: govern as they see fit.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016 ■ FORT ERIE TIMES
Explore nature and you’ll find snow fleas
dead winter time insects this quick
were alive and frolicking! Remember that they On this sunny winter Tracks? A talk last
-L No kidding, Giles informed us, are little specks! day Springtails had
“They’re Snow Fleas we On Ian. 14, Rick Doan come out to feed in the about tracks; Animal
Donald Stokes tells call Springtails.” rediscovered springtails tracks in the snow
us, “If you continue to Scientifically - in Marcy Woods. climate. I asked Ernie
explore nature in winter We were told that if this display was a used to take some time
you are bound to come 'Springtails' - why the two appendages mating frenzy. to do some tracking.
across Snow Fleas.” He’s that name? Ernie said are folded up against No. They were just Three places this week
right. It was over a long look closely. This con¬ the Springtail’s abdo¬ feeding on leaf mould, you could find tracks -
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Old Man Rock Band to meet at Sanctuary on Feb. 2
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Old Father Winter is hold¬ is new, will take place from [email protected] to register. to Stevie Nicks yet her sound not in the budget but we have
ing us in his icy grip now. 7 p.m. to 8 pan. The earlier The talented Melani is completely her own From the next best tiring - STRICTLY
Despite feeling like a bear mentioned “Audition Only” Pyke is offering an Acrylic HIP - courtesy of Brokenvan
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new motto for this winter. Get 6:30 p.m. This class has been a.m. to 11 a.m. The six-week and added to her momentum. at 9, the show stars 9:30 pm
out here and there to keep created for children who’d class costs $90 all materials Who loves The Tragically Stricdy Hip will be perform¬
my sanity. the end of class. Please check like to play a bigger role in the included. Please email feac- Hip - one of Canada’s most ing The Tragically Hip's‘Fully
Let me tell you what out www.oldmanrockband. final theatre production. [email protected] for more popular band? Who doesn’t, Completely;
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FORT ERIE TIMES ■ THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016
The Town of Fort Erie
1 Municipal Centre Drive, Fort Erie, ON, L2A 2S6 FortHErie
[phone] • Fax [phone] • www.torterie.on.ca
Our Focus: Your Future
Fort Erie Waterfront Strategy TOWN OF FORT ERIE
NOTICE OF PASSING OF A ZONING BY-LAW
Invitation to Attend Community Workshop #1 Planning Act, 1990, c. P13, ss.34(18), O.Reg. 545/06
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 APPLICANT: TOWN OF FORT ERIE FILE #: 350309-0402
6:00 p.m.
Fort Erie Leisureplex Banquet Hall,
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10th day of February, 2016, a notice of the appeal setting out the objection to the by-law and
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attractions along the Lake Erie and Niagara River shoreline. The Waterfront Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a zoning by-law to the Ontario
Strategy will provide a long-term vision and contain an action plan with short, Municipal Board. A Notice of Appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group.
medium and long term objectives. As well as an overall strategy for all waterfront However, a Notice of Appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the
liallnudsstr,a tme oorpep doerttuanilietdie sc ofonrc cephtaunagle p. lans for two sites along the waterfront will aohsreasalor cisnuiagbt imoofni st hsoiero tnahspe p agetr aaol u pupun bolelnis cis t,ms bbeeeefthoianrlegf . t ohNreo w bpryeitr-tsleaonwn s owurba pmsu ibpslasiiscos bneosdd ,t yoth stehh aepl lec robsueon nacd iold roe rpd, u iabns lti ach epb aoordptyiyn timoon at hdoeef
the Ontario Municipal Board, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body
A Community Focus Group has been organized to provide input to the project as a party.
team. In addition, three community workshops are planned over the next several An explanation of the Purpose and Effect of the By-law, describing the lands to which the By¬
months to involve anyone interested in participating in the Waterfront Strategy. lBayw- laawpp alipepsl imesa yis bseh ofowunn ds ibnecleo wth. eN bo yk-leayw m aappp lsiheos wtoin agl l thlaen dlosc watiitohnin o tfh teh ec olarpnodrsa ttioo nw hliimchit st hoef
the Town of Fort Erie. The complete By-law is available for inspection in the Clerk’s office and
Please attend the first community workshop on February 9,2016 at the Community and Development Services office during regular office hours and can also be found
Fort Erie Leisureplex. The community workshop will begin at 6:00 p.m. on the Town of Fort Erie Website: www.forterie.on.ca.
with an informal open house to review work-in-progress, followed by a PURPOSE AND EFFECT
presentation at 6:30 p.m. and table group The Town of Fort Erie has initiated a Housekeeping Amendment in order to improve the Town's
Comprehensive by-law by streamlining residential development by reducing the frequency and
The table group discussions will help the team to develop:
• Key principles that should shape the Waterfront Strategy
• Opportunities and possibilities for change The following sections in the Zoning By-law require revisions:
• Key directions for the Waterfront Strategy Section 9.3: Rural Residential RR Zone - Change to maximum building coverage.
STAY CONNECTED Syaercdt,i oann d1 2m.3ax: iRmeusmid ehnetiiaglh 2t Afo Rr 22A.5 Z sotonere -y Cs hSainngglee toD emtaincihmedu mD wfreolnlitn yga. rd, minimum interior side
For more information on the Fort Erie Waterfront Section 13.4: Residential 3 R3 Zone
Strategy, please go to: Fmoirn iSmeummi- Dfroetnatc yhaerdd , Dmwineilmlinugms -i nCtehriaonrg sei dteo ymaradx,i manudm m biuniilmdiunmg creoavre yraagrde sfeotrb 1a caknsd. 2 storeys,
http://www.town.forterie.ca/pages/WaterfrontStrategy For Single Detached Dwellings Section 12.3 applies - (See Section 12.3 above).
or contact: SFoerc tDiounpl e1x3 .D5w: Relelisnidges n-ti aClh 3a nRg3e Ztoo nme inimum front yard.
Dave Heyworth MCIP, RPP Section 14.3: Residential Multiple 1 RM1 Zone
Manager-Land Use Policy Finotre rTioorw snidheo uysaersd , -m iCnhimanugme etox temriaoxri smiduem y abrudi ladnindg mcionvimeruamge ,r emari nyiamrdu.m front yard, minimum
Town of Fort Erie For Single Detached Dwellings - Change to minimum front yard, and minimum interior
905-871-1600, ext. 2504 side yard.
[email protected] aFnodr Smeimniim-Duemta icnhteedri oDr wsiedleli nygasr d-. Change to maximum building coverage, minimum front yard
For Triplexes and Fourplexes - Change to maximum height for 2.5 storeys.
Fort^Er l€ DATED AT THE TOWN OF FORT ERIE THIS 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2016.
LAURA BUBANKOJOWN CLERK