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.

Two Italian citizens apprehended trying to enter U.S. from Fort Erie via train bridge

September 30, 2024 at 3:25 AM

Two people attempting to enter the United States unlawfully via the International Railway Bridge were apprehended by American border guards last week. In a news...

Fall fair at Fort Erie Conservation Club ‘bigger than it’s ever been’

September 29, 2024 at 2:39 PM

A few instances of light rain didn’t deter close to 2,000 people from supporting the Fort Erie Conservation Club and its annual fall fair on...

Fall Fest added to Thanksgiving weekend celebrations in Crystal Beach

September 28, 2024 at 4:15 AM

Even though tourist season in Crystal Beach slows down considerably after Labour Day, a tradition on Thanksgiving weekend is celebrating its 20-year anniversary this time...

Niagara Cyber Lions sending two lucky fans to Bills-Jets game

September 28, 2024 at 4:09 AM

A unique branch of a longstanding service club is sending two lucky fans to a late-December Buffalo Bills game. The Niagara Cyber Lions formed three...

Mohawk College student from Fort Erie awarded $20,000 bursary

September 27, 2024 at 5:51 AM

A Fort Erie resident is one of 10 students at Mohawk College who are recipients of a prestigious scholarship targeting young people getting involved in...

Revel asking community to bust out the bellbottoms for charity disco

September 27, 2024 at 5:46 AM

A group of Realtors are doing their part to make sure a local cause is ‘Stayin’ Alive’. Revel Realty is hosting its second annual disco...

‘We want a full-service hospital to move into the future’: Healthcare summit organizer

September 26, 2024 at 5:34 AM

A few dozen invited people participated in a healthcare summit Wednesday, an event hosted by a grassroots group determined to save Fort Erie’s Douglas Memorial...

Library board chair hopeful CEO replacement will be found shortly

September 26, 2024 at 3:55 AM

Fort Erie Public Library (FEPL) has been without a full-time chief executive officer for about four months, but the position will be filled as soon...

Lions Club launches $1.5M fundraising drive for $28M senior housing project

September 25, 2024 at 5:47 AM

The Fort Erie Lions Club had a vision seven years ago to construct a new apartment complex adjacent to the 56-unit building they have owned...

Extortion scam NRP warned about making its way around Fort Erie

September 24, 2024 at 4:30 AM

Niagara Regional Police (NRP) are warning about an extortion scam affecting local individuals, one that involves threatening emails where fraudsters falsely claim to have compromising...