Town-wide power outage planned this weekend in Fort Erie
A heads up for Fort Erie residents that a town-wide power outage is planned for this weekend.
Canadian Niagara Power says the outage is needed for system upgrades.
The outage for Fort Erie, including Ridgeway, Crystal Beach and Stevensville, will take place this Sunday morning between 2 and 2:30 in the morning.
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