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.

Rina’s Place ‘humbled and overwhelmed’ since reopening

March 17, 2025 at 4:32 AM

A local Italian restaurant is making a comeback after a hiatus of nearly a decade. Rina’s Place at the corner of Dominion and Crescent roads...

Meteors score three in third period to win game one of quarterfinals

March 17, 2025 at 4:27 AM

The Cambridge Redhawks scored first in game one of the eastern conference quarterfinals against the Fort Erie Meteors on Saturday night at the Leisureplex but...

Lucky Stryx was ‘super busy’ with bowlers during March Break

March 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM

While there are new owners of Fort Erie’s only bowling alley, it can still be nostalgic for local residents who frequented it in the younger...

Turkstra Lumber CEO warns of job losses, calls for lower fees

March 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM

A key player in the construction industry of Niagara and its surrounding areas has a request of local municipalities in the fight against tariffs being...

Meteors begin playoffs Saturday on home ice against Cambridge

March 14, 2025 at 3:37 AM

The stage is set for the first round of playoffs for the Fort Erie Meteors. A best-of-seven series begins Saturday at the Leisureplex against the...

Police seeking occupants of vehicle seen near Ridgeway townhouse fire

March 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Two arrests have been made in connection to a fire that destroyed three under-construction townhouses in Ridgeway on the weekend, but Niagara Regional Police (NRP)...

Stevensville Farmers Market starts in June with new manager

March 13, 2025 at 3:55 AM

The new manager of the farmers market in Stevensville is eager to get started at the weekly event once the warm weather arrives. Held on...

Fort Erie athlete headed to Special Olympics provincials this summer

March 12, 2025 at 9:24 PM

Fatigue is something Ryan Rumsey experiences on a daily basis, much of it to do with mental illness and the lung and neuromuscular diseases he...

Stevensville reconstruction project to close nearby park for a month

March 12, 2025 at 4:26 AM

A busy Stevensville park will be closed for a month starting this week due to nearby construction. United Empire Loyalist Park on West Main Street...

Police holding open houses to discuss body cameras and other topics

March 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM

Niagara Regional Police (NRP) are seeking public input on body cameras worn by officers to “determine how this technology fits into the future of policing...