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Kris Dube, Local Journalism Initiative reporter

Kris Dube is an experienced multimedia reporter with extensive experience in Niagara. He covers civic issues in Niagara-on-the-Lake under the Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the Government of Canada

Recent Work by Kris Dube,

NOTL planning meeting derailed by angry resident

NOTL planning meeting derailed by angry resident

Residents attending a recent planning meeting are in opposition to two proposals under discussion. Both were approved to move forward, although there will be more opportunities for discussion.
Rand hearing talks trees and impact of farming on residential neighbours

Rand hearing talks trees and impact of farming on residential neighbours

A pathway should be part of the division between the subdivision and nearby vineyards, says an agricultural expert.
Virgil neighbours concerned about townhouse development

Virgil neighbours concerned about townhouse development

Residents object to increased density, loss of privacy and safety issues.
Demolition of heritage attributes discussed at Rand tribunal

Demolition of heritage attributes discussed at Rand tribunal

A former NOTL heritage planner was questioned about demolition of some heritage assets, some of which she agreed could go and others she recommended keeping.
NOTL waterfront access in the works with opening of Melville Street dock

NOTL waterfront access in the works with opening of Melville Street dock

The town is looking at opening up the dock to the public and making it safe for launching small watercraft.
Developer wants town support for a provincial Minister's Zoning Order

Developer wants town support for a provincial Minister's Zoning Order

If approved, the order can fast-track the proposed residential development through the town's rezoning planning process.
NOTL to offer more programming at pools this summer

NOTL to offer more programming at pools this summer

There are new times for lessons, aqua fitness, lane swims and public swims this summer.
Regional councillors discuss value of speed cameras

Regional councillors discuss value of speed cameras

NOTL Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa supports speed cameras as being effective at changing driver behaviour.
NOTL councillors vote themselves a raise

NOTL councillors vote themselves a raise

Councillors in NOTL are the lowest paid in Niagara, according to information provided by Coun. Wendy Cheropita.
Solmar witness knocks down access alternatives, to the dismay of neighbours

Solmar witness knocks down access alternatives, to the dismay of neighbours

Speaking on behalf of the developer, an expert witness continues to talk about access, one of the biggest stumbling blocks of the subdivision for those who live in the area.
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