Is The Fort Erie Public Library Important In 2026?
- James Smith-Sparling
- 16 hours ago
- 2 min read
Something that people may think about in 2026 is what value a public library really has in society today. It costs the community money to build and run one. The very nature of a library is that it houses books, which some may think are increasingly irrelevant with how digital our lives have become. But we believe that the library is actually critically important to our community.
Uplift Cleaning Company and Fort Erie Public Library
Uplift Cleaning Company has had a fantastic relationship with Fort Erie Public Library, especially the Centennial branch. The staff have always been kind, understanding, and accommodating with us every time we have utilized their services.
I have to say, Uplift Cleaning Company wouldn’t be the same without the library and the support they have provided to us! We have borrowed a study or meeting room for all three rounds of hiring we have had, and been there to do on-boarding of our new employees as well. They have provided us with an approachable professional space that has enabled us to work on recruiting and on-boarding talent. Finding a short-term office space to do this would have been costly and possibly inconvenient for all of the services we have utilized in the past year.
But The Library Is Not Just A Business Center!
And you are right about that! The Fort Erie Public Library system has a variety of activities available to the community, computers that the public can use, and of course books!
Our families have enjoyed the programs provided through the library, from young to old. In the summers we have really appreciated the activities for children, to help keep them busy during summer break.
The Library - An Important Part Of Our Community
I believe that in Fort Erie, we have some very strong and important pillars holding things together in our community. The library is one of them.
Have you visited your local library lately? If you haven't, maybe you should! There are services provided through their website as well, if going to a physical library location doesn’t work for you.
Here is a good place to start: https://www.fepl.ca/
Of course, if you need your home or office cleaned, or you need dog waste removed from your yard, Uplift Cleaning Company can help with that!

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