September 2021

RiverBrink’s ‘Power’ exhibit explores Niagara’s history

Debra AntoncicSpecial to The Lake Report As we slowly emerge from the various stages of lockdown and the attendant levels of anxiety, amid a sense...

Life’s a Picnix for young Queenston entrepreneur

After COVID hit, Abbie Gowans launched a unique food service in NOTL As you drove through Niagara-on-the-Lake this summer, you may have noticed a giant picnic...

PHOTOS: Skaters are back on ice

The Canskate program is back on the ice with the Niagara-on-the-Lake Skating Club. Pictured, at Centennial Arena, coach Allison Sotola works with a group...

COVID cases appear to be flattening, vaccines coming for kids five to 11

Niagara's chief medical officer has some good news regarding COVID-19. So far, in Ontario and Niagara, cases seem to have flattened out and even...

Indigenous residents want Ontario to makeSept. 30 statutory holiday

Fallon Farinacci has gone through severe trauma as a Métis woman but has started using that narrative to raise money and inspire change for...

Unvaccinated should not be invited for Thanksgiving: Hirji

Niagara's chief medical officer of health says people, including family members, who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19 shouldn't be invited to Thanksgiving gatherings this year, to...

Region seeks feedback on massive consolidated transit plan

GO Transit and the Region of Niagara want resident feedback on the proposed consolidation of transit across the region. Residents can access a survey on movingtransitforward.ca....

M?s actress says Truth and Reconciliation Day is about education

National Truth and Reconciliation Day should be focused on education about residential schools, says Shaw Festival actor Julie Lumsden, a Métis who hails from Manitoba. The day – today,...

Preserving NOTL’s heritage is important, trail donors say

Gwen and David Laing had a deeply personal reaction to seeing their names Wednesday morning on a plaque commemorating the first 100 donors to...

Disappearance of Darren Werner baffles veteran detective

Det.-Sgt. Richard Gauthier says he has no idea what happened to Darren Werner. “It’s so bizarre, people don’t just disappear without a trace like this,” Gauthier...

Editorial: Short-term rentals: Part 3 — Council must take action now

While there is a long list of problems created by short-term rentals in our community, there are also some benefits. These businesses do create a small...

Woman seriously injured in ATV crash

A 28-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after crashing her all-terrain vehicle on Sunday evening near Carlton Street and Seaway Haulage Road in Niagara-on-the-Lake,...

A special party for Brock’s 252nd birthday bash

Maj.-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock is turning 252 and the Friends of Fort George are celebrating in style. Brock’s Birthday Bash, on Oct. 6 at Brock's Monument in Queenston,...

Museum’s new fall lecture series digs deep into history

The NOTL Museum is launching its 2021 fall virtual lecture series on Zoom on Oct. 6. "The enormous success of our previous Zoom lectures was surprising,” said...

Monthly Archives: September, 2021

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