Niagara-on-the-Lake council hopes to finalize its 2020 budget with what could be a marathon session on Dec. 16. Meanwhile, on Monday night, councillors released the results of a survey that shows what some residents would like to
The party might soon be over for operators of some short-term rentals in Niagara-on-the-Lake. After months of complaints from neighbours of Airbnb-style rentals about loud parties, poor behaviour and parking problems, a committee of
Niagara-on-the-Lake residents could soon have a new, fast way of getting to Toronto for only $25 – via a ferry. Lake Ontario Express president Bruno Caciagli asked town council Monday night to add NOTL as a terminal for
Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Julia Buxton-Cox has had enough of negativity and division – and she hopes to unite the town by creating a new social media group on Facebook. “The town has struggled a bit with some divisiveness, so it’s
Finding the location of your loved ones’ burial plots at the Niagara Lakeshore Cemetery has become easier thanks to the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s new online map. It allows people to look up their family
Members of the St. Vincent de Paul Parish Catholic Women’s League put a lot of “womanpower” into organizing their Fall Food Fest on Saturday.
Increasing attendance is a key to the survival of Queenston’s RiverBrink Art Museum, say several people who attended the museum’s open house last Friday. The museum held a feasibility study open house to determine if
As Niagara-on-the-Lake council searches for a new chief administrative officer, some town councillors say the Ontario ombudsman report on the controversial hiring of Niagara Region’s CAO was released just in time. The town’s committee of the whole approved
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Niagara-on-the-Lake’s town staff are launching a pilot program to collect traffic data along various roads across the municipality in efforts to address residents’ concerns about speeding drivers. The pilot program will run during December, weather
An 86-year-old woman was behind the wheel when she mistakenly accelerated and crashed into the Royal Bank of Canada branch on Mary Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake last week. The mishap caused more than $20,000 in damage to
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s drinking water results showed low lead levels in the past, which is why for several years the town has been granted regulatory relief from lead testing, town staff explained in an information report presented to
The Niagara-on-the-Lake fire department is revamping its organizational structure to deal with a high rate of staff turnover and excessive workload.
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For Niagara College alumna Emily Kudluk, participating in the college's Faceless Dolls workshop was about cherishing the memory of her aunt Denise Bourdeau, who was killed by her ex-partner and found several months later on the banks of Grand River in 2007.
Poland’s army chief visited Niagara-on-the-Lake Monday to pay tribute to his homeland and to the Polish soldiers buried in Haller Cemetery at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.
Members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 124 will be the parade marshals at the annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 14. The parade will start at Memorial Park on King Street at 11 a.m. Legion
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s fire department, with the help of Enbridge Gas Inc., is on a mission to eradicate the silent killer in residential homes – carbon monoxide. The town’s fire department has received 126 combination
Niagara College campus on Taylor Road has been renamed to Daniel J. Patterson Campus, after the outgoing college president who has made a lasting impact not only on the college, but on the entire
Niagara College took home two gold medals and was placed third in the international U.S. Open Cider Championship. The final round of the sixth annual competition, which had more than 300 entries in 24 different categories,
For three days, Mori Gardens was turned into a winter wonderland that brought hundreds of people and more than 50 vendors and artisans together for a festive weekend experience.
The Christmas with Heart market supports great causes and that’s one of the reasons Andrea Wood of Alpaca Niagara is happy to keep coming back.
NOTL artist Janet Newey and Hamilton artist Julia van der Laan de Vries have come together to put their contrasting artwork on display at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. The Moments in Time Part
Niagara-on-the-Lake resident Gracia Janes has been chosen as the 2019 Living Landmark Award recipient by the Niagara Foundation. The not-for-profit organization, which advocates for preservation of heritage lands in town, has been recognizing NOTL residents
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Virgil’s Yellow Door Theatre Project is presenting two new Canadian musicals in December and artistic director Andorlie Hillstrom is urging everyone to come out and show their support for young local talents. “These kids deserve to have full
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After three members of the St. Mark’s Anglican Church congregation won seats in the last municipal election, holding a special forum to let parishioners ask questions of the councillors seemed like a good idea to
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Starting next fall, garbage across Niagara Region will be picked up by two different waste collection companies. Miller Waste Systems Inc. will be collecting garbage in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Port Colborne,
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