Author: Kris Dubé

Kris is a veteran journalist who has worked in Niagara for close to 20 years. He is also a lifelong resident of Fort Erie, a place he plans to call home and raise his family for many more years.

Where to donate gently used clothes in Greater Fort Erie this spring

April 5, 2025 at 5:56 AM

It’s that time of year when many Fort Erie residents clean out their closets to make room for their summer gear. In that process there...

GFESS student hosting SPCA fundraiser at library on Saturday

April 4, 2025 at 3:37 AM

A local high school student will be providing treats for a good cause on Saturday. Bianca Martin will be at the Fort Erie Public Library...

Niagara police getting closer to implementing body cameras

April 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Body cameras have been a topic of consideration within the Niagara Regional Police (NRP) since 2015 when a report was first brought to the police...

Crystal Beach business owner applauds Region’s shop local initiative

April 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM

A local business owner says she has noticed consumers being more mindful of buying Canadian products since trade worries escalated between Canada and the United...

Canadians rally near Peace Bridge to voice concerns over Trump’s tariffs

April 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM

More than 100 people braved the pouring rain on Wednesday evening to take part in a rally near the Peace Bridge to share their dismay...

Acquisition by De Havilland expected to grow Fleet capacity

April 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM

Fleet Canada has been acquired by a major player in the aerospace industry, one that has had local ties for many years. In a news...

Meteors facing familiar foe in second round of playoffs

April 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM

The Fort Erie Meteors will face a familiar foe in the second round of playoffs. After knocking off the Cambridge Redhawks in six games on...

Local green thumbs getting ready for the season at The Mill on Dominion

March 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM

Kriena Thielking had Monday marked on her calendar since last year. She’s director at large with the Fort Erie Horticultural Society, and someone who looks...

Meteors advance to second round of playoffs with 5-0 win Saturday

March 30, 2025 at 9:08 PM

The Fort Erie Meteors got the job done on the road Saturday. In game six of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey league eastern conference quarterfinals,...

Fort Erie preschool celebrates opening of second location

March 30, 2025 at 8:58 AM

A preschool started in Fort Erie more than 40 years ago is celebrating its latest chapter. On Friday afternoon, town staff and local dignitaries attended...