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.

Artists open their homes during annual studio tour started in 2012

August 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM

A home’s interior can often say something about the people who live there. And how it’s decorated is likely indicative of their style if they’re...

Work causing more lane closures on Niagara highways this week

August 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM

It appears construction on Niagara highways is slowing down compared to the start of the summer, but there is still plenty of work happening that...

Siege weekend: ‘It all happened here’ on bloodiest battleground in Canada

August 9, 2025 at 10:39 PM

“We’re steeped in it.” This is a statement from Daryl Learn, a local history expert and tour guide at Old Fort Erie from 2004 to...

Davies urges action on stalled Peace Bridge scanner

August 9, 2025 at 5:02 AM

Fred Davies says a project at the Peace Bridge that started about two years ago involving state-of-the-art screening technology needs to be completed so it...

September ‘We Have to Talk’ event to focus on suicide prevention

August 8, 2025 at 4:37 AM

A number of local organizations are coming together for an event next month to help people in the community heal. ‘We Have to Talk,’ hosted...

Town inspecting sanitary sewers in north end next week

August 8, 2025 at 3:43 AM

The Town of Fort Erie is explaining the scope of the work that some north end residents will witness next week. Beginning Monday, the town...

Parking restrictions in effect for Old Fort Erie siege re-enactment weekend

August 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM

History buffs headed to Old Fort Erie for the annual siege re-enactment weekend should make note of parking restrictions in the area. In a post...

Fort Erie SPCA has several cats and dogs available to adopt

August 7, 2025 at 4:24 AM

Looking to add a four-legged family member to your household? The Fort Erie SPCA has 11 dogs and 10 cats listed for adoption on its...

Team Frosty looking for groups to assist with buying milk for COPE

August 6, 2025 at 3:25 AM

Milk does a community good. Team Frosty is busy during the holiday season collecting donations for Community Outreach Program Erie (COPE) through its donation barrels...