June 28, 2021

Anti-mask rally in NOTL draws hundreds of people

Hundreds of people gathered at Queenston Heights in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Saturday for a political rally for Maxime Bernier, leader of the People's Party of Canada. The event...

Shaw adds new series of outdoor shows, concerts

Outdoors @ The Shaw, a new series of concerts and events, will debut on July 10 on the grounds of the Festival Theatre and Royal George Theatre. In a nod...

Residents push town to restore historic train repair pit in dock district

Niagara-on-the-Lake is on track to restore a piece of railway history in the heritage dock area. Resident Ron Simkus, together with PGM Rail Services of...

Contactless parking payments coming to Heritage District

Paying for parking in downtown NOTL is going digital. Parking in the Heritage District is taking on a new form as the town prepares to roll out...

Dr. Brown: For Long-COVIDpatients, symptoms linger long afterward

For most healthy, middle-aged and especially younger people, infection with COVID-19 has been a non-event – a positive PCR test with few, if any symptoms...

Keeping it Green: Flying colours: Butterflies and moths in our backyards

Now that summer is here, some of the most beautiful, delicate insects are emerging and adding colour to our gardens. Butterflies and moths are vital...

Gardening: Divide and conquer to multiply your perennials

The sixth in a 10-week gardening column series, organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Communities in Bloom committee. Joanne Young Special to The Lake Report Here’s one for the...

Letter: Indigenous graves scandal mirrors other church scandals

Dear editor: During the early days of the pedophile priest scandals, what we all thought were isolated cases turned out to be, and continues to this...

Letter: Rainbow crosswalk is a good idea

Dear editor: I was most interested in the story about the wish for an rainbow crosswalk to be painted on the roadway "in the heart of...

Letter: Ryerson Park’s name should not be changed

Dear editor: I enjoy Ross Robinson's cheerful articles but object to his call to remove Egerton Ryerson's name from the park in Niagara-on-the-Lake ("Town needs to rename Ryerson...

Arch-i-text: Parliament Oak questions

This afternoon I parked beside the old Parliament Oak school property and walked the block imagining the development as proposed by the owners, Liberty...

Exploring Photos with the NOTL Museum: Canning at the Harrison’s

With the start of the fruit season, many of you might be getting to work on your homemade jams and canning all the fruits...

Eye for Art: Emily Carr was a proud tree hugger

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report If Emily Carr, born in 1871 in Victoria, B.C., was alive today, we would call her a "tree...

Sports: Chubey scores an ace in men’s competition

Rob Chubey notched the first recorded ace at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club this season, with a hole-in-one on the par-3 fourth hole last Thursday. The...

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