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Exploring Photos with the NOTL Museum: Battle of Queenston Heights

October 13 is the 209th anniversary of the War of 1812’s Battle of Queenston Heights. This 1871 photograph shows war veterans, with young family members,...

Arch-i-text: Another casualty?

My original intent for this week’s column was to continue the “walk-around series” I had begun with Virgil, shifting it over to the village...

Obituary: Sandie Bellows, Niagara Parks chair, dies of cancer

Sandie Bellows, chair of the Niagara Parks Commission, died Sunday evening after a battle with cancer. She was 60 years old. “Sandie Bellows and I became...

FUTURE VISION: Part 5: An assisted-living facility for those over 65

Karen GanselSpecial to The Lake Report Having lived in the Old Town area of Niagara-on-the-Lake for 27 years now, the most frequent desire I’ve heard from...

Dr. Brown–Will mRNA vaccinessomedaywin a Nobel Prize?

In 1953, a Nobel Prize was awarded to James Watson and Francis Crick for their model of DNA whose double-stranded helical structure hinted at...

Saga of the conservation land illegally paved by developer

Town inspectors are busy and you trust developers to follow rules, mayor says The Vrancor Group managed to pave over a conservation area near the Holiday Inn Express in...

NOTL Rotary launches polio education campaign

Renowned polio fighter speaks virtually to 60 district Rotary clubs   When Syme Jago spoke to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club last year about her decades-long personal fight...

Growing Together: Moth infestations may be targeting your boxwood shrubs

Well, there is a new pest in town and we are just starting to see the damage that it is capable of causing. Let me...

Letter: Seniors a bargaining chip for optometrists in talks with province

Dear editor: I was surprised to have my eye exam cancelled with no future option to rebook. On investigation I learned I am, along with other...

Letter: Gateway wall is a potential hazard for drivers

Dear editor: Evan Saunders' article in The Lake Report of Sept. 30, ("Council approves new-look for Old Town gateway"), outlines the negative response to the first design.   Back...

Letter: Another contradiction from developer Marotta

Dear editor: One does not have to look very far to unveil what appears to be yet another contradiction in Benny Marotta's development ambitions for...

Horoscope: A chance to get it right and find our purpose

This week, we see both Jupiter and Mercury turn from retrograde to direct motion and we get a full moon in Aries as well. Thursday,...

Letter: Residents’ concerns ignored in tourism debate

Dear editor: The third instalment in your series of editorials on short-term rentals is 100 per cent on point, both in the analysis of residents' concerns and proposed corrective...

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