2019 - Niagara Now

Letter: Town needs to get short term rental bylaw right

Dear editor: While tough words from town council and talk of significant penalties for people in Niagara-on-the-Lake operating short-term accommodation to visitors may be warranted,...

Editorial: Town needs to protect whistleblowers

In the digital information age, there are few secrets that don’t eventually find their way into the public realm. That’s usually because someone, somewhere knows...

$25 ticket after Old Town parking meters reject coins

The following is a letter to Lord Mayor Betty Disero and Coun. Wendy Cheropita. A copy was submitted to The Lake Report for publication. This is...

Op-ed: Lets encourage youth voices in climate change discussions

Reid MacWilliam

Letter: Dog poisoned twice by discarded cannabis

Dear editor: I’m writing to you on behalf of my wife, Bette Ann, myself, and for the many pet owners residing in NOTL, as your...

Letter: Water main replacement cost $263 a foot

Dear Editor, I am writing in regard to a Dec. 5 article in your newspaper, “No danger of lead in NOTL drinking water.” I found the entire article interesting. However,...

Letter: MPP reflects on milestones from the past year

Dear editor: Firstly, let me say Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! While the legislature only sat for six weeks this session I did my best to...

Arch-i-text: The saga of the Christmas candle

Christmas in the Town of Niagara during the late 18th and early 19th century was absent many of the practices we follow today. One attended...

History Unveiled: The ruthless burning of Niagara

In November 1813, winter was fast approaching and the commander of Fort Niagara, Gen. George McClure, was very concerned about a series of American...

Review: Enthralling performances at St. Marks Christmas concert

Jean Baker Special to The Lake Report A delightful musical journey through the Baroque period of the 18th century to carols interpersed with biblical readings foretelling the birth...

The ultimate December workout: Mindset and goals

Jaclyn Willms Special to The Lake Report Enter 2020 with energy, vitality and wellness. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can sometimes feel overwhelming so...

Travel poem- Reflections on cruise holidays

Ward and Oresta Simpson's tour of European Christmas markets

Golden Plunger: Silversmith BrewingCo.

Betty & Jane Golden Plunger NOTL Silversmith Brewing Co. 1523 Niagara Stone Rd., Virgil The travelling gals almost missed the next destination at Silversmith Brewing Co. as it is located...

Hometown Traveller: The Christmas tour of a lifetime

Ward and Oresta Simpson

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