The Manic Maker

10/06/2026

Our soups are just a big bowl of cozy!

Creamy Potato Bacon
Rich, creamy, hearty and loaded with potato and bacon. The kind of soup that makes you forget summer is over.

Traditional French Onion
Warm, savoury and comforting, just the way French Onion should be.

And of course, both are served with fresh baked bread, because what’s a great bowl of soup without bread for dipping? Don't forget toppers like cheese and bacon crumble....

We know how many of you have been waiting for this, and we’re just as excited to have them back.

The temperatures are dropping, the cozy season has arrived and your favourite bowl of soup is waiting at Bridgeburg’s Cozy Corner Café.

10/05/2026

This is the time to make change. Every vote counts! Did you get your voter card? Are you voting online, early or do you wait till the big day (October 26th BTW)

Online Voting is Now Open!

Voting for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election opened today at 10:00 a.m.

Casting your ballot is quick, secure, and convenient. Simply use the information provided in your Voter Information Letter and visit vote2026.forterie.ca to vote online from anywhere with an internet connection.

Haven't received your Voter Information Letter yet?

Before contacting Town Hall, use the Voter Lookup tool available at vote2026.forterie.ca to confirm that you are on the Voters' List. If you are registered, please be patient as Voter Information Letters continue to arrive by mail. If you are unable to confirm your information or require assistance, please contact the Clerk's Office at 905-871-1600.

Make your voice heard and help shape the future of Fort Erie.

10/05/2026

🌯 BIG Breakfast News! 🌯

Your mornings just got even better!

You can now swap the flour tortilla on ANY of our breakfast butties and turn it into a delicious breakfast burrito! 🙌

Plus, we're introducing TWO brand-new flavor-packed options:

🔥 Southwest Breakfast Burrito – loaded with bold southwestern flavors to kickstart your day.

🌅 Sriracha Sunrise Breakfast Burrito – the perfect balance of breakfast comfort with a spicy sunrise twist.

Whether you're a loyal breakfast butty fan or looking to try something new, our breakfast burritos are here to make mornings more exciting than ever.

26 Jarvis Street
Mon-Sat 8am to 3pm
Sun 9am to 2pm

10/05/2026

What’s your go-to bagel?

Keeping it classic with a thick layer of our hand-whipped cream cheese? Loading it up with the works? Or turning it into one of our market-fresh sandwiches?

However you bagel, we want to know! Tell us your go-to order in the comments!

Find us at The Manic Maker, 26 Jarvis Street in Fort Erie’s Bridgeburg District — your cozy corner café for fresh bagels, breakfast, lunch, coffee and sweet treats.

Monday to Saturday 8am to 3pm Sunday 9am to 2pm

10/05/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! TRUCK OR TREAT IS BACK!
One of Bridgeburg’s favourite fall traditions is rolling back onto Jarvis Street!
Join us Saturday, October 24th from 12pm to 3pm for the Annual Bridgeburg District Truck or Treat!
A huge thank you to our sponsor, Peters Construction, for helping bring an incredible lineup of BIG TRUCKS to downtown Bridgeburg for everyone to get up close and check out.
Jarvis Street will be closed from Central Avenue all the way to the Niagara Parkway, giving families plenty of room to explore, have fun and enjoy the afternoon.
Wear your favourite costume and bring the whole family! There will be music, Trick or Treating at participating Bridgeburg businesses, tons of amazing trucks and maybe even a few surprises along the way.
Saturday, October 24th
12pm to 3pm
Jarvis Street, Bridgeburg
Come spend the afternoon with us, support our local businesses and enjoy a great community event right here in the heart of Bridgeburg.
We can’t wait to see Jarvis Street filled with costumes, families and BIG TRUCKS!
Presented by the Bridgeburg District BIA.

10/04/2026

Are you following Jon's campaign for Fort Erie Ward 2?
We are still taking requests for sign's.... If you're in Ward 2 reach out and we will have it delivered. Let's get to work Fort Erie!

https://www.facebook.com/JonNadeauWard2

10/04/2026

Have your say with a chance to win $200.00!

Help Shape the Future of Tourism in Fort Erie

You could win a $200 gift card.

The Town of Fort Erie is developing a Tourism Strategy, and resident input will help shape the future of tourism in our community.

Whether you’ve lived in Fort Erie for decades or recently made it your home, your feedback matters. Complete our 15-minute Resident Survey and tell us what you value, what you want to protect, and what you would like to see as Fort Erie’s visitor economy grows and evolves.

At the end of the survey, you can also sign up to participate in upcoming in-person group discussions about tourism in Fort Erie.
Take the survey and help us build a Tourism Strategy that reflects the needs and expectations of the people who live and work here.

Complete the survey, and you’ll be entered into a draw to win a $200 gift certificate to a Fort Erie business or service of your choice.

Resident Survey - https://bit.ly/4AlMw72

10/03/2026

Our dozen is always a Bakers Dozen (13) We offer pre-order for fast pick up on our website www.themanicmaker.com or find us on Doordash & Uber Eats for Donut Delivery!

26 Jarvis Street
Monday to Saturday 8am to 3pm
Sunday 9am to 2pm

10/03/2026

It’s official... SOUP SEASON IS BACK!

It’s time to start putting away the ice cream and bring back something you’ve been asking us about for weeks...

“Do you have your soups back yet?”

We’re SO happy that we can finally say YES!

Our Fort Erie famous soups are returning THIS WEEKEND for the season at The Manic Maker!

Creamy Potato Bacon
Rich, creamy, hearty and loaded with potato and bacon. The kind of soup that makes you forget summer is over.

Traditional French Onion
Warm, savoury and comforting, just the way French Onion should be.

And of course, both are served with fresh baked bread, because what’s a great bowl of soup without bread for dipping?

We know how many of you have been waiting for this, and we’re just as excited to have them back.

The temperatures are dropping, the cozy season has arrived and your favourite bowl of soup is waiting at Bridgeburg’s Cozy Corner Café.

Soup season starts THIS WEEKEND at The Manic Maker!