November 24, 2020

NOTL band performing online show Saturday

Niagara-on-the-Lake band Back in the Daze is bringing an online performance to people across town and beyond this Saturday. The five-piece cover band is known...

Ross’ Ravings: Awe and shock at Niagara Falls OPG Winter Festival of Lights

Ross RobinsonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Do yourselves a favour, and enjoy an incredible evening drive to Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls. Trust...

Dr. Brown: Now there are three vaccines and two antibody treatments

Dr. William Brown is a professor of neurology at McMaster University and co-founder of the Infohealth series at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. Dr. William...

NOTL firefighters receive medals for years of service

A long list of firefighters have earned exemplary service medals for a combined more than 280 years volunteering for the Niagara-on-the-Lake fire department.

Letter: Town needs to deal with rentals that cause problems

Dear editor: My husband and I have rented Marrakech Mansion for a week three out of the past four summers. While I very much sympathize...

Letter: Proud to be a senior who still exercises

Dear editor: I had to read Mike Kennan’s Oct. 26 column "Should seniors engage in regular exercise?" twice to decide if was he simply poking a little humour...

Letter: ‘Me’ society and selfishness amid the pandemic

Dear editor: In this day and age, the human race has changed from a caring race of people to a "me" society. For people to say...

Letter: Two suggestions for council’s consideration

The following is a letter sent to Lord Mayor Betty Disero and members of NOTL council: My very practical wife Pamela made some very practical suggestions the other...

Letter: Texas visitors support short-term rentals

Dear editor: We have come to NOTL almost every year since 1998 and spend between one and two weeks there each summer and additional visits...

Letter: Council needs to stick to short-term rental plan

Dear editor: Those of us who live here want a vibrant community where we have real neighbours rather than those who come here as tourists and...

Jam queen Kim McQuhae scores big at Royal

An heirloom box of recipes helped Kim McQuhae of Gryphon Ridge Highlands secure first-place at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair for her Plum Nutty...

Santa’s helper in NOTL eagerly awaits kids’ letters

For 27 years, Santa’s elf Sandy Sugarswirl has been the big man’s lead hand in responding to letters from the children of Niagara. Twelve of...

Opinion: Is principal residence rule for short-term rentals helpful?

John Foreman is president of the NOTL Bed & Breakfast Association. Jason Clements operates Niagara Holiday Rentals. John Foreman and Jason Clements Special to The Lake Report The town is proposing...

Arch-i-text: Locks and lock-rails

I requested quotations recently on the construction of a historic reproduction front door for a heritage house. Foolishly thinking to save myself some time, rather than...

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