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.

Hundreds attend Thursday’s job fair at the Leisureplex

February 14, 2025 at 4:28 AM

James Maloney is in need of a change when it comes to what he does for work. The 54-year-old Fort Erie resident was one of...

Ridgeway daycare recovers after 15-day gastroenteritis outbreak

February 13, 2025 at 8:39 PM

Things are back to normal for a local daycare that recently endured a 15-day gastroenteritis outbreak. Top of the Ridge Daycare, a not-for-profit facility on...

Minor Lacrosse Association holding free sessions to recruit new players

February 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM

The Fort Erie Minor Lacrosse Association (FEMLA) is about to begin an 11-week campaign of recruiting interest in Canada’s national sport. Starting February 23, through...

Advancing Crystal Beach pop-up market being held Thursday

February 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM

A monthly opportunity to buy fresh produce at a highly discounted price is returning this week. Hosted by non-profit organization Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB), this...

Ontario NDP leader vows to keep Douglas Memorial in operation

February 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM

The provincial election is a little more than two weeks away, which means parties and candidates are all hands on deck with promises to voters....

Shafoli Kapur to represent Liberals locally in provincial election

February 11, 2025 at 3:55 AM

All three major parties now have candidates hitting the campaign trail in the Niagara Falls riding headed into this month’s provincial election. New Democrat and...

‘No more wiggle room’ for craft beer makers, says Brimstone owner

February 10, 2025 at 3:45 AM

U.S. president Donald Trump has pulled back his threats of tariffs on Canadian goods for another few weeks, but there remains plenty of uncertainty on...