No internet? No problem. The Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library is making the internet more accessible with two new Wi-Fi hotspot devices available for loan. The program was initiated by Jane Andres, founder of Niagara
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Newark Neighbours is looking to expand its work in the community and the organization is now $5,000 closer to its future aspirations with the help of Canopy Growth Ltd. Tuesday afternoon Sean Webster,
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This weekend brought droves of new and returning visitors to Niagara-on-the-Lake for the annual Icewine Festival – the village on Queen Street features representatives from area wineries and restaurants offering samples of their best icewine and icewine paired snacks.
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A group of animal rights activists followed through with a promised “spectacle” at the Icewine Village in Niagara-on-the-Lake on Saturday; six members poured out bottles of wine to garner “more attention for the
Niagara Parks Commission is looking to fill more than 500 seasonal jobs this year and will be holding two job fairs to give potential employees the chance to apply in person. On Feb. 8
Animal rights activists are threatening to launch a new campaign, called “Operation Embargo,” at Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Icewine Village this weekend in continued protest against the town’s horse-drawn carriages. The group calling itself At War
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The Pumphouse Arts Centre has begun its biggest renovation project in 25 years to provide improved accessibility and enhanced art programs for a wider and more diverse audience. The $143,500 grant from Ontario
The Icebreakers Comedy Festival has grown steadily since its first weekend seven years ago – now the annual comedy series has reached five dates spread over two weekends alongside the Icewine Festival in
Scott Steele is pragmatic – he says he learned early if he wanted to make a living as an artist he would need to work hard; that’s exactly what he’s done every day
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The Shaw Festival’s Saturday afternoon Film Series booted back up this weekend with countless seat-saving coats scattered over auditorium chairs before showtime, marking the established tradition of arriving early, claiming a spot and socializing in the lobby before the film’s 3 p.m. start.
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Do you remember the stories your parents told growing up, the impression they left and the impact they had on your life? Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Richard West recalls his parents’ wartime anecdotes and has weaved them into a
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Just before Christmas the Newark Neighbours’ packed food bank signified the extensive giving spirit of Niagara-on-the-Lake residents, but the organization has a strong need for donations now that the holiday season is over. “It’s
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Take a deep breath and ground down – Melaina Gasbarrino of Salt to Tree is bringing her passion for healing and her ideology of living with the Earth to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre,
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Wholesome, old-fashioned entertainment brought families like the McKays to the Vintage-Parks Canada skating rink Saturday for the annual Regency Skate event.
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New and returning performers are buzzing about the NOTL Legion’s Open Mic as the monthly event keeps on rocking after its first four Sundays.
A Hamilton resident has been charged with assault and uttering threats after a video showed a woman making racial comments toward an Asian woman and hitting her in the parking lot of the Outlet Collection at
The Vintage-Parks Canada outdoor skating rink hit a few snafus before opening a day late on Sunday, but the rink is now open to the public with “perfect for skating” ice conditions, a Parks
More than $52,000 has been raised for the restoration of the Upper Canada Heritage Trail and that means work on it will begin this spring. Rick Meloen, chair of the Heritage Trail Committee, said
Being a town crier means more than donning a period costume and loudly making a declaration. Dr. Thomas Pekar, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s unofficial town crier, says the role is about making connections and reaching the community.
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Animal rights activists may soon face steeper penalties for trespassing on farms and agri-food premises, but will proposed legislation protect local horse-drawn carriage operators who have become frequent targets of the town’s resident
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Saturday’s steady rainfall failed to dampen holiday spirits as the Niagara-on-the-Lake Christmas Parade marched on regardless of the lousy weather.
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Virgil brightened up on Thursday evening as the lights on the large pine tree in front of the town offices on Four Mile Creek Road were lit; a symbolic start to the holiday season in Virgil.
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After years of delays, the Niagara-on-the-Lake sewage treatment plant could finally be on the verge of working properly as regional staff say all problems should be rectified by the end of this month.
Brittany Carter
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The Sweets and Swirls Café is sticking to its core values and experimenting with a new drinking straw alternative made from apples. The café, located inside the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre, has always favoured reusable
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