Bruce Zvaniga is temporarily taking the helm as Niagara-on-the-Lake’s chief administrative officer as the town begins its search for its official replacement for departed CAO Marnie Cluckie. “It might be a small town,
There’s no place like Home-ilton for director of operations Rome D’Angelo. After more than a year of running the operations department for Niagara-on-the-Lake, D’Angelo is returning to his home of Hamilton and taking
After a long meeting held behind closed doors on Dec. 15, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s council emerged with a public stance on how development should take place on the historic Rand Estate in Old Town. The
A character study of the Rand Estate presented to Niagara-on-the-Lake council will determine how the town writes its development policies for the historic property. Tim Smith of Urban Strategies Inc. described the former
Big projects continue to come through the pipeline for Niagara-on-the-Lake’s council. NOTL’s elected officials heard a pitch for a new subdivision with 383 units to be built in Glendale, on Concession 7 between
The town’s elected officials are entering the holidays with worries about big-city Niagara-on-the-Lake top of mind. News of a provincial committee coming to St. Catharines to collect feedback on amalgamation triggered talks at
The town is hoping a new waiver it’s created will protect it from future financial penalties if it fails to make decisions on development proposals in time. The waiver would be presented to
More town meetings could revert to evening sessions Do you prefer it in the morning or in the evening? That was the question posed to Niagara-on-the-Lake’s town councillors in a discussion Nov.
The town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is bringing back a subcommittee to examine the town’s finances and advise council on its spending. After hearing suggestions from Coun. Sandra O’Connor on the matter, council voted in
Drivers might need to make it a habit to slow down as they drive through Niagara-on-the-Lake. There’s a new camera set up in Virgil near Crossroads Public School on Niagara Stone Road –
Council has, for the fourth year in a row, decided to renew its temporary patio program, though questions remain over whether it should be made permanent. Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors decided not to support a
With negotiations completed on how to disperse the town’s room tax proceeds, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s destination marketing organization is looking to get back to business as usual. It’s been almost a year of back-and-forth over
Thousands of candles cast tiny shadows across Old Town Friday night. As 12-year-old Maya Webster was inside the Court House chatting up the who’s who of Niagara-on-the-Lake, a crowd of locals and visitors
After the embarrassing failure of the sound system during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Old Town, Niagara-on-the-Lake staff are pointing the finger at a contractor hired to provide the service. “There’s been nothing
Some people just don’t get it. In their work to increase research and awareness of juvenile diabetes, 11-year old Greta Sobol and 12-year-old Maya Webster hear some questions more than others. One of
The future of a contentious condominium proposed by Bice Builders at the end of King Street is now out of the hands of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s councillors. The project is going to the Ontario Land
Twelve-year-old Maya Webster hopes to harness the holiday spirit of caring this December to draw attention to one of the many lifelong illnesses affecting kids all over Canada. She’s one of the leaders
The town is dealing with an all-too-common problem in Garrison Village: leaky sewage pipes. The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is reporting continually high levels of E. coli in Two Mile Creek. This has
Get ready to give back for Niagara-on-the-Lake’s annual food, clothing and toy drive. NOTL Gives Back is back in town Saturday, Nov. 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the fourth year
Residents are not ready to say goodbye to trees in one Old Town neighbourhood. A handful of people voiced some opposition to a request from custom home builder Dave Funk to make two
Tara Rosling’s annual Christmas performance may not be for the faint of heart. The veteran stage and TV actress says a woman fainted during her performance of “The Mistletoe Bride” at Silversmith Brewery
Tourism agency seeks temporary loan to cover promotional costs Fat stacks of room tax cash collected from the patrons of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s hotels will continue to gather interest in the town’s coffers for
Youth is at the forefront for this year’s Candlelight Stroll. Twelve-year-old Maya Webster and 13-year-old Dylan Dietsch will each be in carriages to lead the popular annual winter stroll, organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake
About 25 people came out to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre on Friday night to sip warm beverages and talk about death. It was the NOTL Community Palliative Care’s first-ever “death café,” a casual
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